1、1.How old are you?2.Which floor are you on at school?3.What is the date today?4.How old is your father?Work in pairs and discuss some simple questions:Skills building 1:listening for numbers1.Kinds of figures Cardinal numbers Ordinal numbers Plural form of numbersCardinal numbers Ordinal numbersonet
2、wothreefiveeightseventeenfortyninety twofirst(1st)second(2nd)third (3rd)fifth (5th)eighth (8th)seventeenth(17th)fortieth (40th)ninety second(92nd)(1)Cardinal and Ordinal numbers:in the twentiesin the thirtiesin the forties in the fifties in his sixtiesin her seventiesin the 20s(20s)in the 30s (30s)i
3、n the 40s (40s)in the 50s (50s)in his 60s (60s)in her 70s (70s)(2)Plural form:注意：When we talk about the date or when we want to talk about something in order,we use ordinal numbers.当我们谈论日期或当我们按顺序谈论事情时，我们使用序数词。Revision&Lead-in How to read cardinal numbers?In 1992,the population of Shanghai was 1,12,8
4、35,432.We use“thousand”We use“million”one billion,twelve million,eight hundred and thirty-five thousand,four hundred and thirty-twoninteen ninety two in 1803,in 1985,in 1949,in 2000,in 2008,in 2009,in eighteen-o-threein nineteen eighty fivein nineteen forty ninein two thousandin two thousand and eig
5、htin two thousand and nineone hundred and thirty-fourone thousand,nine hundred and forty-ninetwenty three thousand,eight hundred and seventy-six1,94923,8761341,234,567,890two million,two hundred and thirty-four thousand,five hundred and sixty-sevenone billion,two hundred and thirty-four million,five
6、 hundred and sixty-seven thousand,eight hundred and eighty-nine2,234,567Modifier of numbersWe can use certain words and phrases to express an approximate number or to modify a number.about,or so,around,more than,over,less than,under,below,at most,at least,more or lessFigures can refer to age Susan w
7、ill be 16 next month.date Tom was born on 17 December 1988.percentage Anna scored 90 per cent in her English test.price Susan bought a T-shirt for$20.street number Ye Ping lives at 798 Jiangsu Road.time Ivy is playing tennis at six oclock this evening.Listen to an interview to Steve Fossett and fill
8、 in the numbers.In 2002,Steve Fossett became the _ person to fly around the world alone in a balloon without stopping.He had to try _ times before he finally succeeded.Steve was in his late _ when he circled the world in a balloon.firstsixfiftiesHe set _ world records in his life.In 2004,he and his
9、team set a world record by sailing around the world in _ days.sadly,in _,he was flying a plane alone when the plane disappeared.the plane and his body were not discovered until one year later.200758116Step 1:finding a speaker for your schoolA Your headmaster has asked you to help find a person to sp
10、eak to your schoolmates.Listen to his requirements and fill in the note below.1.Must be older than 18 but younger than _.2.Experience as a speaker would be _.3.Must be able to speak _ and Chinese.4.Must live in or near _.35Requirements for speaker:helpfulEnglish Nanjing5.Available between _ May and
11、10 June.6.Able to speak from two oclock until _.7.Prepare a _-hour speech,with an extra half an hour for questions and answers.8.Must be _ and happy to spend time talking to students.20fourtwofriendlyB Your have drafted an advertisement for a speaker.Complete it with the information above.Answer to
12、Part B:(1)(your school name)(2)June (3)18(4)Nanjing (5)English(6)Chinese (7)friendly1.What is a CV?A CV is an introduction of your work skills and education.2.When is a CV used?When you want to get a job,your CV will be presented to the employer.So a CV is very important if you want to get a job.Ski
13、lls building 2:reading a CVIdentification:name,address,contact informationObjective:the job you want to getEducation:the most recent school comes first,the names of the schools and graduation datesA CV includes:Experience:your past jobs,company names,location and position held for past jobsReference
14、s:names of the persons who once worked or studied together with you and their contact informationOther:honours you have got,hobbies and interestsStep 2:introducing a speakerTell the Ss:Western people usually use Mandarin instead of Putonghua when referring to the Chinese language.Take notes from the
15、 CV individually,and then check the answers with the whole class.Ask Ss:Do you think the person is fit for the principals requirements?Why?introducing a speaker1.Name:_2.Home:_3.Male/Female:_4.Age:_5.Language spoken:_Gao JianFemale29Flat D,9407 Zhongshan Road,Nanjing,ChinaChinese(native);English(flu
16、ent)6.Experience:_ _ _ _ _2009-2010Travelled around the world giving speeches and introducing Chinese culture_2008Started a school to help students get accepted to study-abroad programmes2004-2008 Worked as an English teacher in a college1995-1996 Lived in Australia7.Achievement(s):_ _ 8.Interests:_
17、 start a school;a college teacher for years Travel and adventure A biographical article1.Introduction2.Body3.ConclusionSkills building 3:organizing informationAn interesting opening about who you are going to write about and why you are writing about him/her.1.IntroductionDetails about the person an
18、d use one main idea/theme per paragraph(what he/she did;what he/she said,his/her opinions,the facts,the statistics,etc.)2.BodyA surprising or interesting concussion if possible.3.ConclusionRead these notes about Dian Fossey.Write I for introduction,B for body and C for conclusion in the boxes.Then o
19、rganize the notes into the best order,writing the correct letters in the blanks.Introduction:_ Body:_ Conclusion:_a b d e h jc gf iorder:_g c e h b a j d i fThe headmaster invited Gao Qian to speak to your schoolmates about her adventures.Write a biographical article about her for your school newspa
20、per.Step 3 writing a biographical articleWe are going to invite Ms Gao Qian to our school to give a speech on the 30th of May.She once lived in Australia and has travelled around the world.She is friendly and outgoing.She knows China and the Chinese culture quite well,and she also knows about the wo
21、rld.IntroductionShe was born in Yangzhou in1982.In 1995 she went to Australia and lived there for one year.Then she came back to China and studied in Nanjing No.5 High school.She is good at both Chinese and English.She graduated from Peking University in 2004.BodyAfter graduation,she worked as an En
22、glish teacher in a college for 4 years.In 2008,she started a school to help poor students get accepted to study-abroad programmes.She likes travel and adventure and has been to different places around the world.She will talk about studying in foreign countries,as many students are thinking about thi
23、s.We are looking forward to her coming.Conclusion【写作训练】请根据下面的提示信息以“A simple man of great achievements”为题用英语写一篇短文介绍爱因斯坦。爱因斯坦(Albert Einstein)，20世纪最伟大的科学家之一，以“相对论”闻名。出生日期：1879年3月14日 出生地：德国 教育及成就：14岁前自学高等数学；17岁开始在瑞士学习；1905年获博士学位；1905-1915年从事物理学方面的研究工作；1921年获诺贝尔物理学奖。喜欢音乐，生活俭朴，淡泊金钱和名誉。注意：1.词数：150左右。2.可适当
24、增加细节，以使行文连贯。3.参考词汇：相对论the theory of relativity【写作提示】1.此类文章属于人物介绍。一般应包括以下内容：人物的姓名、性别、籍贯等；人物的出生日期；人物的教育经历等；人物的贡献等；反映人物本质特征的典型事件。结尾一般总述人物的功绩。2.写此类文章需注意：所选事迹要典型，具有代表性，以突出其成就；对人物介绍要真实、公正、客观；时态的选用一般以过去时态为主，同时根据需要穿插其他时态。3.常用表达：theory,field,a doctors degree,discovery,the Nobel Prize,learn.by oneself,be fond
25、 of,lead a.life,be born in.be considered/honoured as.be famous for/as.get/receive a.degree in.【范文欣赏】A simple man of great achievementsAlbert Einstein was considered as one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century.As is known to all,he was famous for his theory of relativity,which has greatly i
26、nfluenced science in many fields.He was born in Germany on March 14th,1879.By the age of 14,he had learned advanced math all by himself.Later,when he was 17 years old,he studied in Switzerland,and then he received a doctors degree in 1905.Between the year 1905 and 1915,he began his research on physics which led to a new discovery.In 1921,he won the Nobel Prize for Physics.All through his life,he led a simple life.He was fond of music but cared little about money and fame.Such was Albert Einstein,a simple man of great achievements.
