1. Fun with English 7A Unit1 This is me! Main task Writing about yourself

2. MillieSimon KittyAmy Sandy Daniel The new students at Beijing Sunshine Secondary School:

3. MillieDaniel Do you want to know more about Millie and Daniel?

4. Listen to the tape and think about the questions below. 1.How old is Millie? 2.Is she tall? 3.She has blue eyes, right? 4.What colour is her hair? 5.Does she love music? 6.What subject is she good at? 7.Does she have many friends? She is twelve years old. No, she isn ’ t. No, she has dark brown eyes. It ’ s black. Yes, she does. English. Yes, she does. Let ’ s read the passage together.

5. Profile( 简介 ) 12Name: MillieAge: Birthplace: Living place: School name: She looks: She likes: Beijing Beijing Sunshine Secondary School not very tall, dark brown eyes, short and black hair listening to music reading English and Chinese She is good at:English

6. Listen to the tape and complete the passage below. My name is Daniel. I am _____ years old. I was born in ________, but I live in _______ with my family. He isn ’ t tall, he is _______. I have _______hair and ______ a pair of glasses. I like all my lessons. I also __________ computer games. But I _____________ sports. They all think I am ______ and ______. 11 Nanjing Beijing short blackwear like playing am not good at politehelpful Let ’ s read the passage together.

7. Profile 11Name: DanielAge: Birthplace:Living place: He looks: He likes: NanjingBeijing short, black hair, wear glasses all his lessons, playing computer games He isn’t good at:sport

8. Try to find out these expressions in your book. 深褐色的眼睛 听唱片 许多朋友 和我的家人住在北京 我所有的课程 我不是很擅长于运动。 都喜欢我 dark brown eyes listen to CDs lots of friends live with my family in Beijing all my lessons I ’ m not very good at sport. all like me many/lots of friends

9. all 用于 be 动词之后，动词之前 be + all all + Verb We ______ _______ Chinese. 我们都是中国人。 We ______ _______China. 我们都爱中国。 are all like

10. Try to find out these expressions in your book. 深褐色的眼睛 听唱片 许多朋友 和我的家人住在北京 我所有的课程 我不是很擅长于运动。 都喜欢我 dark brown eyes listen to CDs lots of friends live with my family in Beijing all my lessons I ’ m not very good at sport. all like me many/lots of friends It ’ s time for you to talk about yourselves.

11. Profile Name:Age: Birthplace:Living place: School name: You look: You like: You are good at: Class: Grade: You are not good at: photo Your family ： You hope( 希望 ) ：

12. Sample writing( 例文 ) My name is Wang Mei. I am 12 years old. My birthday is on 5th August. I live with my grandparents in Wuxi. I have one cousin. Her name is Wang Qi. I study at No.1 Middle School and I am in Grade 7. I am 1.5 metres tall. My eyes are dark brown and my hair is black. I love reading. In my free time, I watch TV, go shopping or visit friends. At home, I do my homework and study. I am good at sport but I am not good at Maths. I want to be a teacher when I grow up.

13. Work in pairs. Make a short dialogue. 1.What ’ s your name? 2.How old are you? (What is your age?) 3.Where were you born? 4.Where do you live? 5.What ’ s your school name? 6.Which grade/class are you in? 7.What do you look like? 8.What do you like doing? (What are your hobbies?) 9. What subjects are you good at? Try to know your classmates well.

14. How to write a passage about a person Paragraph 1: name, age, birthplace, living place, school name, class and grade …… Paragraph 2: appearance( 外貌 ) (eyes/nose/hair/glasses/tall/short/fat/thin … ). Paragraph 3: hobbies, favourite subjects, strong points and week points( 长处和短处 ). Paragraph 4: your characters( 特点 ). (helpful, polite, work hard, lazy …… )

15. Please write a passage about your friends or classmates

16. How to write a passage about a person Paragraph 1: name, age, birthplace, living place, school name, class and grade …… Paragraph 2: appearance( 外貌 ) (eyes/nose/hair/glasses/tall/short/fat/thin … ). Paragraph 3: hobbies,favourite subjects and strong points and week points( 长处和短处 ). Paragraph 4: your characters( 特点 ). (helpful, polite, work hard,lazy …… )

17. Read your passages in groups of four, then choose the best one of the four passages.

18. A guessing game

19. 1.He is a famous singer. 2.He has small eyes. 3.He is cool. 4.He was born in Taiwan. 5.He is good at playing the piano. 6.He writes and sings many songs. Jay Chou

20. 1.She was born in Jilin. She is a teacher. 2.She is tall and she wears glasses. Her hair is black. 3.She likes reading and she is good at Chinese and English. 4.She teaches us English. Miss Yang

21. A guessing game

22. Homework 1.Copy your profile on a piece of paper and stick your photo. 2. Read Millie’s and Daniel’s profiles 3 times.