2. Reading Monday, Mar. 25 By Jocelyn

3. What did you talk about in your last class meeting? We’ll go spring outing this Wednesday. It has special meaning to us. I hope it will be a bright, sunny day!

4. What took place in recent years (2000~2013) do you know? Beijing was made host for the 2008 Olympics. It happened on July 13, 2001 When did it happen? big events

5. World Trade Center The World Trade Center was destroyed by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Did you hear about （听说） it?

6. Yang Liwei flew around the Earth. Oct15,2003 His flight lasted about 22 hours. He is a national hero.

7. Liu Xiang won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics. He is also a hero.

8. What happened in recent years (2000~2013) do you know? big events tsunami [tsu’n ɑ :mi] 海啸 a 9.0 magnitude ['mægnə,tjud] earthquake Mar 11, 2011

9. What were the people doing when the earthquake hit Japan. travelling on the train working in the office having a meeting waiting in the airport rest near the sea driving the car

10. be destroyed bridge Railway 铁路 airport house a nuclear power nuclear ['njukl ɪɚ ]

11. 1.From the title, can you tell what the passage may be about? ( 根据标题，判断文章可能会写什么内容？ ) 1.From the title, can you tell what the passage may be about? ( 根据标题，判断文章可能会写什么内容？ ) 2.Read the passage and find out the main idea from each paragraph. （读文章，找出每一段的主题句。） 2.Read the passage and find out the main idea from each paragraph. （读文章，找出每一段的主题句。）

12. （读文章，找出每一段的主题句。） Read the passage and find out the main ideas from each paragraph. （读文章，找出每一段的主题句。） Paragraph1 Paragraph2 Paragraph3 Paragraph4 People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. Even the most everyday activities can seem important. Not all events in history are as terrible as this.

14. Reading strategy （阅读策略） :  The title can be helpful for you to understand a text. ( 文章的标题对于理解全文或许有帮助。 )  It is a good idea to read the first sentence of each paragraph before you read. （在阅读文章时，每一段的第一句话或许会 帮助你加深对全文的理解。）

15. Read the passage again. Find out the details to tell T or F. （再次阅读，找出细节判断下列句子的正误。） 1. The writer writes one of the most important events as an example in Paragraph 1. 2. The writer says People will forget some everyday activities when they heard the important news in Paragraph 2. 3. The writer gives the event that happened in recent times in Paragraph 3. 4. The writer gives out some more terrible events in Paragraph 4. 1. The writer writes one of the most important events as an example in Paragraph 1. 2. The writer says People will forget some everyday activities when they heard the important news in Paragraph 2. 3. The writer gives the event that happened in recent times in Paragraph 3. 4. The writer gives out some more terrible events in Paragraph 4.

16. Martin Luther King 马丁 · 路德 · 金 著名的美国黑人民权运动领袖， 1964 年度诺贝尔和平奖获得者，有金牧师之称。 1968 年 4 月 4 日，金被白人种族分子暗杀。 1.The writer writes one of the most important events as an example in Paragraph 1. T a famous speech Keep silent! Keep in silence!

17. I have a dream

18. I say to you today my friends - so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." I say to you today my friends - so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." 我梦想有一天，这个国家将会奋起，实现其立国信条的 真谛： “ 我们认为这些真理不言而喻：人人生而平等。 ”

19. 2. The writer says people will forget some everyday activities when they heard the important news in Paragraph 2. F 3. The writer gives the event that happened in recent times in USA in Paragraph 3. 4. The writer gives out some more terrible events in Paragraph 4. T F World Trade Center was destroyed by terrorists on September 11,2001. (9.11)

20. 1.What was one of the most important events in modern American history? 2. How did Robert know the news that Martin Luther King was killed? 3. What were Robert and his friends doing when the school bell rang? Martin Luther King was killed in the city of Memphis in America. Someone murdered him. His teacher told him the news. They were having fun in the playground. Please answer the following questions.

22. People often remember what they were doing/ when they heard the news of important events/ in history. In the United States, for example, many people remember what they were doing / on April 4, 1968. This was one of the most important events / in modern American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed / in the city of Memphis / in America. Although some people may not remember who murdered him, they remember what they were doing / when they heard about the event.Dr. Martin Luther King was killed in the city of Memphis in America 人们经常记得在他们听到历史重大新闻时正在做的事情. 尽管一些人不记得是谁杀的他, 但他们记得当 他们听到这件事时他们做的事情.

23. Even the most everyday activities can seem important. Robert Allen is now over 40. He was just a school student at that time, but he remembers what he was doing when he heard the news. “It was a bright, sunny day.” Robert remembers. “We were having fun in the playground when the bell rang. Our teacher asked us to stop what we were doing and listen. He told us the news: “Dr Martin Luther King died just 10 minutes ago! We couldn’t believe it!” School closed for the day, and Robert and his friends walked home together in silence. 甚至最日常的活动似乎也显得重要起来. 学校当天停课, 罗伯特和他的朋友们在沉默中一 起走回家.

24. Dr Martin Luther King’s murder took place about thirty years ago, before many Americans were born. {However, in more recent times, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was destroyed by terrorists. Even the date - September 11, 2001 – has meaning to most Americans.}the World Trade Center in New York was destroyed by terrorists 然而, 在当今时代, 大部分美国人记得当纽约的世 贸中心被恐怖分子破坏时他们在做的事情, 甚至 日期 ---…. 对大部分美国人来说具有某种含义.

25. Not all events in history are as terrible as this, of course. Many Americans also say they remember what they were doing when man first walked on the moon on July 20, 1969.{ In more recent history, most Chinese remember what they were doing when Yang Liwei became the first Chinese astronaut in space. }Yang went into space on October 15, 2003. His flight around the Earth lasted about 22 hours. When he returned, he became a national hero in China, and became famous all over the world.man first walked on the moon on July 20, 1969Yang Liwei became the first Chinese astronaut in space 当然, 并不是历史上所有的事件都像这样可怕. 在当今时代, 大多数中国人记得 当杨利伟成 为天空中第一个中国宇航员时他们在做什么.

26. February 19, 1997 October 31, 2002 October 24, 2007 September 1, 2008 February 19, 1997 October 31, 2002 October 24, 2007 September 1, 2008 Deng Xiaoping died. Yao Ming began to play in NBA. CE-1 was sent to the space. Mr. Wang became a teacher. Deng Xiaoping died. Yao Ming began to play in NBA. CE-1 was sent to the space. Mr. Wang became a teacher. Do you know what happened on these days?

27. Homework 1. 抄默 P24-25 单词 背诵单词 2. 作业本 5 3. 课时特训第四课时