九年级下册Module1Unit3概要.ppt

2 Underline the correct words. Read and answer. Who is the pilot in this picture? 9 Work in pairs. Talk about your recent travel experience. Say: ● how you travelled ● how long the journey took ● how you felt about it Now write a passage about your experience. Around the w rld The first plane to fly across the Atlantic Ocean The first pilot to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean In 1919, a pilot named Charles Lindbergh from St Louis, the US, decided to try to fly from New York to Paris. It took him some time, but eventually he developed the right plane. In April 1927 his plane, Spirit of St Louis, was completed. It was three metres high and weighed 975 kilos. Lindbergh took off from New York on 20th May 1927. He flew for about thirty-three hours over 5,800 kilometres through freezing weather and fog. He had no sleep, but when he arrived in Paris, he was very happy. He was the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean without stopping. He became a hero in the US and in France. Because he was the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean without stopping. Why did he become a hero in the USA and France ? What do you think of this pilot? Charles Lindbergh. What’s the name of the plane? Spirit of St. Louis. How long did the pilot take from New York to Paris by his plane? About 33 hours. Writing and acting out a short play Work in groups. Find a news story about a good deed and turn it into a short play. Decide: ● the characters ● the place and time ● the plot Now write the play. 11 Decide who will play each character. 12 Act out the play to the whole class. It’s so cloudy today that we can’t see ______ sun. 2. ______ harder we study, ______ more we’ll learn. 3. Tom is always ____ first to arrive and _____ last to leave in our class. 4. As far as I know, France is _______ European country and India is ______ Asian country. 5. The blue one on the table is John’s _____ coat. Mine is on the bed. Complete the pass