初三U3 Do you remember what you were doing

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• Not all the events history are as terrible as this. _________________in exciting Some events are __________. July 20,1969 • Man first walked on the moon on _____________. • More ________, Yang Liwei became the first recently go into space Chinese __________ to ______________ astronaut on__________________. October 15, 2003 • When Yang Liwei ______ ______, he became a came back __________ hero in China and became_______ national _____ famous around ________ the world.
I was away so my son acted as host. The host on tonight’s show is Wang Xiaoya. be / play host to sb 作为主人，招待或款待某人 Our school is host to the visitors from Australia.
While reading
• 1. Read Paragraphs 1&2 , then answer: When was Dr. Martin Luther King murdered?
He was murdered on April 4,1968.
2. Where was Dr. Martin Luther King killed?
5. What was he doing when he heard the news?
He was a student at that time.
He was having fun in the playground.
6. What did their teacher ask them to do?
Do you remember what you were doing?
(Reading)
PAIRWORK
What were you doing when you heard the news? I was…
• Liu Xiang won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics.
He was killed in the city of Memphis in America.
3. What was the weather like that day? 4. What was Robert Allen at that time?
It was a bright, sunny day.
PAIRWORK
What were you doing when you heard the news?
Beijing was made host to the 2008 Olympics.
PAIRWORK
What were you doing when you heard about the event?
2. Although some people may not remember who murdered him, they remember what they were doing when they heard about the event. (1) although / though 与不可以在同一个句中出现。 Although it was raining heavily, they still worked in the field. It was raining heavily, but they still worked in the field.
Before reading bell ring rang fly/flew/flight
Word study
earth
playground
hero
He’s a hero. They’re heroes.
• terrorist • destroy
恐怖分子
破坏;毁坏
kill 杀死
murder 谋杀 take place 发生
• When did man first walked on the moon? On July 20, 1969.
• Who became the first Chinese astronaut to fly around the earth? Yang Liwei. • How many hours did it take Yang Liwei to fly around the earth? His flight around the earth lasted about 22 hours.
Remember what you read Dr Martin Luther’s m______ __________ urder took place about 30 years ago, before many Americans were born owever ecent __________. H______, in more r______ times, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was d________ by t_______. Even the estroyed errorists date –September11,2001--- has m______ to eaning most Americans.
Know ahead Who’s he ? & What’s he?
Reading strategy：
• The title can be helpful for you to understand the whole text. • The first sentence is also important to understand the paragraph.
Do you remember what you were doing?
People often remember what they were doing events heard when they ______the news of important______ in history. In the United States, for example, many people remember what they were doing April 4 1968 on______,_____. This was one of the most important events in modern American historyOn ______________________. was killed this day, Dr.Martin Luther King ________in the city Although of Memphis in America. ________ some people murdered may not remember who ________ him, they heard remember what they were doing when they _____ about _____ the events.
Read the whole text, and answer: What’s the main idea of the text?
People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history.
Even the most ________________ can seem everyday activities over important. Robert Allen is now ____40. He was just ____ a student at that time, but he remembers what he was doing when he _____ the news. heard “It was a bright sunny day.” Robert _____, remembers. “We were having fun in the playground __________ when the bell rang .” Our teacher ___ to stop asked us _______ what we were doing and listen told ______. He ____ us the news: “ Dr Martin Luther ____ just 10 minutes ago!” We couldn’t died _______ it! School ______ for the day. Robert believe closed in silence and his friends walked home together_______ .
a. September 11,2001 b. April 4, 1968 c. July 20, 1969 d. March 15, 1979 e. October 15, 2003
1. Beijing was make host to the 2008 Olympics.