1. Unit Six Cartoons and Comic Strips

2. Play a game.(Review the words and expressions) humorous; comic ; printing; fancy; attract;expand; out of question;justice; fancy ; cartoonist; thought; for the moment improvement; other than; give way to

3. Play a game.(Review the words and expressions.) amused; imagination;sympathy; can’t help doing sth.; punishment; come into being ;out of the question put … into words; draw; sort; pastime; superman; technique; digital; hunt for;

4. Mickey Mouse

5. Garfield the Cat

6. Superman

7. Batman

8. Comic strips(Father and Son)

9. Unit Six Cartoons and Comic Strips

11. Skim the text. Match work.

12. Column I. 1.A definition of the cartoons and the comic strip 2.The birth of cartoons and comic strips 3. A description of the cartoon 4. The present condition of traditional hand- drawn comics 5. Both adults and children enjoy reading cartoons and comic strips 6.The significance of a cartoon 7.Some well-known characters and topics of today’s cartoons and comic strips Column II Paragraph A Paragraph B Paragraph C Paragraph D Paragraph E Paragraph F Paragraph G

13. Listen to Paragraph A and B and fill in the blanks.

14. Scan Paragraphs E & G and then read Paragraph G and then answer the following questions: 1. When did cartoons and comic strips become children’s favourites? 2. What was the cause for the changes? (A good market for children ; improvement of printing and drawing techniques) (By the early 20 th century.)

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16. Mickey Mouse Garfield the Cat Superman Father and Son Batman

17. Homework: 1.Read the text aloud after the tape. 2.Select your favorite cartoon or comic strips and describe them in class.

18. Comic strips(Father and Son)

20. To create comic strips.

21. Dub Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck

22. To talk about the pictures.

23. Make up a dialogue.

26. Say something about Garfield the Cat

27. Give the general introduction about Snow White and Seven Dwarfs