1、Module 5Newspapers and MagazinesCheck the meaning of the words.alien n.amateur adj.astronomer n.autograph n.delighted adj.fan n.spaceship n.telescope n.Match the headlines with the paragraphs.1.British Prime Minister Arrives in China.2.Pop Star Meets Biggest Fan3.Aliens Land Spaceship on the Moon.BC
2、AListen and answer the questions.Passage A1.What time did the British Prime Ministers plane arrive in Beijing?2.Who travelled to China with him?3.Which other Chinese cities is he planning to visit?At nine oclock yesterday morning.His wife and son.Shanghai and Guilin.Passage B4.Which TV station did B
3、obbie Sharon go to?5.Which song did she sing at the studio?6.How old is Sam Parrish?Channel 16 TV studio.Sometimes.16 years old.Passage C7.How old is David Bates?8.Is this the first time hes seen aliens landing on the moon?68.No.Match these words with the definitions.1.someone who plays in the theat
4、re and in films 2.a role in a play or film 3.the place where actors get ready before a playactorpartdressing roomactor backstage director dressing room part screen test4.the person who tells actors what to do in a play or film 5.when an actor performs in front of a camera to try to get a part in a f
5、ilm 6.the area behind the stage in a theatredirectorscreen testbackstage Put these events in the order they happened.1.He went back to Hollywood.2.The director talked to Tom backstage.3.Tom went to New York to act in a play.4.A director from Hollywood came to see the play.5.Tom went to Hollywood to
6、do a screen test.6.Tom got a phone call while he was sleeping.7.He flew back to New York and continued acting in the play.Answers:3 4 2 5 7 6 1Oh,come on!Thats impossible.Well,you never know.Its a crazy idea!You cant be serious!Well,stranger things have happened.You must be joking!Work in pairs and
7、tell the meanings of the following expressions.Read the conversation and answer the questions.1.Which expressions indicate that Susan doesnt believe what Robbie is saying?You dont believe in aliens,do you?/Oh,come on!/I cant believe you said that!/I dont believe a word of it!/Its a crazy idea!/You m
8、ust be joking!/It simply isnt possible!/You cant be serious!2.Which expressions indicate that Robbie believe what hes reading?Theres some interesting evidence./Yes,its quite possible./You never know./Stranger things have happened./3.Do you think that Susan and Robbie know each other very well?Yes,th
9、ere is a friendly,informal tonein the conversation.A:It says here in the newspaper that by the year 2050,there will be cities on the moon.B:_!_!Oh,come onThats impossibleWork in pairs.Complete the conversation with expressions of(dis)belief.A:Well,_.We have the technology to do it.B:_!Who wants to live on the moon?A:I think it would be very interesting.B:_!It would be terrible!you never knowIts a crazy ideaYou cant be seriousA:_.I may want to do it myself.B:In 2050?_!Youll be nearly sixty years old!Well,stranger things have happenedYou must be jokingFinish the exercises in the workbooks.
