1、Lesson 9:Gardening with Mary冀教版 八年级下册 What is your hobby?What is my hobby?What is gardening about?It is about plants and growing plants!Have you ever watched a program about gardening on TV?Which channel is it on?channelchannels53 ABSIt is onChannel 53Listen and answer the questions.1.When is the TV
2、 show?2.What does Mary think of gardening?At 2:00 p.m.on Saturday.It is a very enjoyable hobby.Read and choose the correct answers.“Gardening with Mary”is on _.Saturday afternoons Saturday evenings Mary Green will show us the best way to grow _ on the show.roses all kinds of plants Mary Green thinks
3、 roses are _ to grow.esay difficultListen to the names of the books and tick the ones mentioned.A Guide to Plant RosesGreen is My Favourite ColourPlanting for FunSecrets to FarmingGrow Your Own FoodCreating a Forest GardenSmell the RosesRead,ask and answer.1.What will Mary show us?2.What does she ha
4、ve for every gardener?3.What questions will she give for her answers?4.Why does she like gardening?The best way to grow all kinds of plants.Lots of good advice.She thinks gardening is a very enjoyable hobby.What kinds of flowers will grow best in your garden?When is the best time to plant vegetables
5、?How much water do new trees need?Read,ask and answer.5.What will Mary do on TV?6.Why does she like roses?7.How can you get your answer if you have questions.8.What else will she do in every show?They smell wonderful.Log onto the website and post your questions.She will read the posts and answer you
6、r questions.She will _.work in her own garden plant an apple tree show you the best place to grow potatoes tell you about her favourite flowers:rosesFill in the blanks with the words in the box.1.They especially like _ flowers.They have a garden full of _.2.This flower needs lots of _.You should _ i
7、t every day.3.Who can _ this question?The _ is very easy.4.Mary likes _ so much.She spends most of her time in the _.5.Yesterday,Mr.Cox _ us the best way to make noodles on the TV _.answer plant water garden showplantingplantswaterwateransweranswergardeninggardenshowedshow Suppose that you are writing to Mary.What questions would you like to ask her about gardening?Work in groups!Your homework Write about your hobby.1.What is your hobby?2.Why do you like it?