Unit 1Talking about people

Lin Xiaoyan arrives in London.

Objectives:

In this unit youMeet the five people whose story is told throughout this unit.Learn how to give information about yourself or another person;Learn how to ask someone about themselves;Learn how to talk about leisure activities;Learn how to give information about travel arrangement.

Five people in this unit Five people in this unit

NameName David David ManningManning

Lin Lin XiaoyanXiaoyan

Polly Polly

WilliamsWilliams

Mary Mary White White

Franco Franco RossiRossi

AgeAge 3434 2828 3030 2323 5050

NationNationalityality

BritishBritish ChineseChinese AmericanAmerican BritishBritish BritishBritish

HomeHome LondonLondon ShanghaiShanghai LondonLondon LondonLondon LondonLondon

Jobs and WorkplaceJobs and Workplace

NameName David David ManningManning

Lin Lin XiaoyanXiaoyan

Polly Polly

WilliamsWilliams

Mary Mary White White

Franco Franco RossiRossi

JobJob IT IT ManagerManager

Deputy IT Deputy IT ManagerManager

ManagerManager StudentStudent RestaurRestaur-ant -ant

ownerowner

WorkWork

placeplace

ABHK ABHK

Bank, Bank, LondonLondon

ABHK ABHK Bank, Bank,

ShanghaiShanghai

Lucky Lucky Shops, Shops,

LondonLondon

University University of of

LondonLondon

Caffe Caffe Roma,Roma,

London London

询问姓名常用表达方式询问姓名常用表达方式 1. 1. What’s your name, please?What’s your name, please?

2. Are you …?2. Are you …?

My name isMy name is Polly Williams/ Lin Ping. Polly Williams/ Lin Ping.

I’mI’m Jim Brown. Jim Brown. 询问年龄的常用表达方式： 询问年龄的常用表达方式： How old are you, Li Lei?How old are you, Li Lei?

How old is he?How old is he?

I’m twenty./ thirteen…I’m twenty./ thirteen…

•询问出处的常用表达法：Where are you from?Where do you come from?Where does he come from?

I am from China. (I am Chinese.)I come from Jiangsu Province.He is from English.(He is British.)

Country, Language & Nationality Country, Language & Nationality

COUNTRYCOUNTRY LANGUAGELANGUAGE NATIONALITYNATIONALITY

USAUSA EnglishEnglish AmericanAmerican

AustraliaAustralia EnglishEnglish AustralianAustralian

BritainBritain EnglishEnglish BritishBritish

CanadaCanada English/FrenchEnglish/French CanadianCanadian

EgyptEgypt ArabicArabic EgyptianEgyptian

FranceFrance FrenchFrench FrenchFrench

JapanJapan JapaneseJapanese JapaneseJapanese

ItalyItaly ItalianItalian ItalianItalian

询问职业的表达方式• What do you do? What are you?/ What is he ?What’s your job?Are you + 职业？ I’m an accountant/ a manager... I work in an IT company. 表职业的名词前加表职业的名词前加 a/ana/an I am a teacher .I am a teacher . you are a student.you are a student. he is an engineer.he is an engineer.

jobsjobs

teacher policeman accountant engineerteacher policeman accountant engineer

worker salesman doctor clerk worker salesman doctor clerk

soldier nurse receptionist officersoldier nurse receptionist officer

editor postman director chef editor postman director chef civil servant baker civil servant baker

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Present Simple 一般现在时态Present Simple: 构成 主语 +am/is/are… 主语 +do/does…)用法： 1 、表示经常性或习惯性的动作。常与

never, sometimes, often, usually, always,every day/ Sunday… 等副词连用。

1,I get up at six every day. 2, We go to work by bike sometimes.3, He watches TV on Sundays.4, Peter always does homework at home .5, My mother usually washes the dishes after

dinner.

22 、、表示现在的特征或状态；主表示现在的特征或状态；主语的性格语的性格或能力。或能力。

He is from Canada.He is from Canada.Mary and Jim are often at home on Sunday.Mary and Jim are often at home on Sunday.--------DoDo you you speakspeak English? English?---- Yes, I ---- Yes, I do.do.33 、、表示普通真理、事实，也用于格言中表示普通真理、事实，也用于格言中。。The earth The earth movesmoves around the sun. around the sun.Spring Spring followsfollows winter. winter. 冬天过后就是春天。冬天过后就是春天。Time and tide Time and tide waitwait for no man. for no man. 时不待人。时不待人。Pride Pride goes goes before a fall. before a fall. 骄者必败。骄者必败。

注：一般现在时 , 主语是第一、二、第三人称复数时，谓语动词用原形，第三人称单数时加 s 或 es…动词的第三人称单数的变化；1 ，直接加 s 构成；如： looks, lives, cleans..2, 以 o, s, x, ch, sh 结尾的动词加 es 构成；如：do—does, go– goes, watches, brushes, fixes.3, 以辅音字母加 y 结尾的动词 , 变 y 为 i 后加 es构成； study– studies, cry– cries, try– tries.4, have----has I get up at six every day./But he gets up at 7.We work in Shenzhen. But she works in Baoan.I like English./Peter likes Chinese.Do you like English?Does Peter like Chinese?

II am am

hehe she isshe is itit wewe

you areyou are they they

1) 1) 动词动词 to be to be 的用法的用法注意缩写：I’m Chinese./He’s English.

She’s German.

They’re managers.

What’s that?

Where’s she from?His name’s David.Her friend’s American.

否定句直接在否定句直接在 to be to be 后加后加 notnot

I am not…… He is not ……They are not……I am not…… He is not ……They are not……

一般疑问句将一般疑问句将 to be to be 放在句首放在句首Are you…… Is he…… Are they……Are you…… Is he…… Are they……

特殊疑问句子将特殊疑问词放句首＋特殊疑问句子将特殊疑问词放句首＋ to be +to be +主语主语

What is your name? Where is he from ?What is your name? Where is he from ?

2) work with sb./ work for…/ work in(at)…

You work with a person./I work with Tom in the same company.You work for a company./I work for an IT company.You work at a place./I work at a school.You work in a town./ I work in Beijing.

3 ) like doing sth….( 喜欢做… .) 表达爱好I like watching TV on Sundays.He likes playing football.She likes walking with her friends in the park.

注：动词 ing 形式构成：（见 WB P.2)

cook--- cooking eat--- eating dance--- dancing make--- making put--- putting sit ---sitting lie– lying die – dying

Describe leisure activities Describe leisure activities 1. read books 1. read books 2. 2. play the piano/ violinplay the piano/ violin3. play basketball/ football/ volleyball/ badminton3. play basketball/ football/ volleyball/ badminton （（羽毛羽毛

球） 球） / / tennis/ table tennis/tennis/ table tennis/)/ )/ golf (golf ( 高尔夫球）高尔夫球）4. 4. bungee jumpingbungee jumping5. Swimming/ walking/ running 5. Swimming/ walking/ running 6. 6. go swimming/ skating / skiing/ climbing bowling(go swimming/ skating / skiing/ climbing bowling( 保龄保龄

球球 ))7. cook a meal / cooking 7. cook a meal / cooking 8. 8. watch TV / a football matchwatch TV / a football match 9. See films (a film)9. See films (a film)10. 10. Play computer gamesPlay computer games

Activity 7 Rewrite the sentences Activity 7 Rewrite the sentences as the given exampleas the given example

Example:Example:MariaMaria:I like watching football and :I like watching football and walking with my friends.walking with my friends.

She likesShe likes watching football and walking watching football and walking with with herher friends. friends.

1.1. David Manning:David Manning:I like studying Chinese I like studying Chinese and playing football in my free time.and playing football in my free time.

He__He__likes studying Chinese and playing likes studying Chinese and playing football in his free time.football in his free time.

2.2.Polly WilliamsPolly Williams: I like cooking for my friends : I like cooking for my friends in my free time.in my free time.

SheShe______________________________________________________________________3.3.Lin xiaoyanLin xiaoyan:I like bungee jumping in my free :I like bungee jumping in my free

time.time.SheShe________________________________________________________________________4.4.Mary whiteMary white: I like playing the guitar in a band : I like playing the guitar in a band

in my free time.in my free time.SheShe________________________________________________________________________5.5.Franco RossiFranco Rossi:I like playing computer games :I like playing computer games

and studying IT in my free time.and studying IT in my free time.HeHe____________________________________________________________________________

所属关系所属关系 形容词性物主代词表示所属关系 形容词性物主代词表示所属关系

I---my you---your he---his she---herI---my you---your he---his she---her

we---our they---their it---itswe---our they---their it---its

在名词后加在名词后加 `̀s s 表示所属关系表示所属关系Sally’s teacher’s mother’sSally’s teacher’s mother’s

Activity 6 Activity 6 Complete the text of Polly’s email, Complete the text of Polly’s email, using the words below . Use each word once onlyusing the words below . Use each word once only

Hi Rob!Hi Rob!You want to know about my new boyfriendYou want to know about my new boyfriend(1)(1)name is David Manning.name is David Manning.(2)(2)lives in London and lives in London and (3)(3) British. British.(4)(4)parents parents (5)(5)from London,butfrom London,but(6)(6)live in live in Oxford.He is Oxford.He is (7)(7) . He’s an IT manager and . He’s an IT manager and (8)(8) works for ABHK Bank.He’s lovely, of course.works for ABHK Bank.He’s lovely, of course.

See you on Thursday.See you on Thursday.Love,PollyLove,Polly

years old his are he his they he he’syears old his are he his they he he’s

NumbersNumbers 1-10,1-10,((one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight,

nine , ten)nine , ten) 11-20,11-20,((eleven, twelve, thirteen, fifteen,sixteen,eleven, twelve, thirteen, fifteen,sixteen,

seventeen, eighteen, nineteen twenty)seventeen, eighteen, nineteen twenty) 20-29,20-29,((twenty-one, twenty-two,… twenty-nine)twenty-one, twenty-two,… twenty-nine) 30, 40, 50, 60,70, 80, 9030, 40, 50, 60,70, 80, 90( ( thirty, forty, fifty, thirty, forty, fifty,

sixty,seventy, eighty, ninety)sixty,seventy, eighty, ninety) 100, 101-999 100, 101-999 ((hundred) (one hundred and one … hundred) (one hundred and one …

nine hundred and ninety-nine)nine hundred and ninety-nine) 1000, 1001-9999 1000, 1001-9999 ((thousand )( one thousand and thousand )( one thousand and

one… nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nineone… nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine 1,000,000 ( 1,000,000 ( million ) one millionmillion ) one million 1,000,000,000 ( 1,000,000,000 ( billion ) billion ) one billionone billion

Room numbers:Room numbers:

1.1. Room 52, Room 100Room 52, Room 100

2.2. Room 101, Room 1224Room 101, Room 1224

Telephone numbersTelephone numbers

8211 6789 8211 6789 读作读作 eight two double one, six seven eight nine eight two double one, six seven eight nine

0755 84789022 0755 84789022 读作：读作：O (zero) seven double five , eight four seven eight, O (zero) seven double five , eight four seven eight,

nine o (zero) double twonine o (zero) double two Times:Times:

07.25 07.25 读作：读作： o seven twenty-five 13.45o seven twenty-five 13.45 读作：读作：thirteen forty-five 8.15 =eight fifteenthirteen forty-five 8.15 =eight fifteen

Read Xiaoyan’s email to DavidRead Xiaoyan’s email to David

Dear Mr Manning,Dear Mr Manning,

I am Lin Xiaoyan, the Deputy IT Manager at the I am Lin Xiaoyan, the Deputy IT Manager at the ABHK,Shaihai.ABHK,Shaihai.

My flight My flight detailsdetails-the plane leaves Shaihai at 18.25 -the plane leaves Shaihai at 18.25 and and arrives inarrives in London at 20.50 London at 20.50(local time(local time) next ) next Tuesday.TheTuesday.The flight flight number is CA5027.My number is CA5027.My mobile mobile phone number is 13604076796phone number is 13604076796

Thank you. See you on Tuesday.Thank you. See you on Tuesday.yours yours Lin xiaoyanLin xiaoyan

How to write an emailHow to write an email(( 电子邮件的写法电子邮件的写法 ))

Forms of emailForms of email

1.1. From: From: wangkwangk@@szrtvuszrtvu.com..com.cncn

2.2. To: everygreen@yahoo.comTo: everygreen@yahoo.com

3.3. Subjects: Good luck, my friend!Subjects: Good luck, my friend!

Body of email:Body of email:

Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms,Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms,

I haven’t heard from for so long. How are things going?I haven’t heard from for so long. How are things going?……

Hope to hear from you as soon as quickly.Hope to hear from you as soon as quickly.

Yours, Yours,

ChrisChris

Review ReminderReview Reminder

特殊疑问句；who,what,when,where,how…What is your name? My name is Wang

Hua.Where are you form? I am from Nanjing.How old are you? I am 35 years old.What is your job? I am an accountant.Where is Peter? He is in America.

代词：

I am David./My name is David.You work in London./ Your job is in London.He is from Italy. / His parents are form Italy.We are ten years old./Our dog is 8 years old.They are form London./Their home is in London.

本课基本句型：

介绍自己： I’m…/My name is../My name’s…/I’m from…/I’m an accountant…/I work for../I live in….(Shenzhen…)询问别人： What’s your /his/her name?What is your/his/her job?Are you from..?/Is he/she/from…?Is your father American?Is Mary’s landlord British?表达爱好： I like swimming/reading/skating//shopping/fishing…He/She likes swimming/shopping/reading.

介绍旅行安排；The plane leaves at 18:25.The plane arrives at 2:30.The flight number is CA5027.

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