ProjectStarting a new school club

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Scan the first passage and find out sth about the radio clubWho runs the radio clubWhen it was startedWhy it was startedWhat it does: 1)every morning 2)During the exam 3)at the end of the school year 4)When parents come

1) Who started the radio club?

2) When did the radio club start?

3) Why did the radio club start?

Kate Jones, the writer.Two years ago.They wanted to play music for everyone during break times.Listen to the first passage and answer the following questions:

What the radio club does:every morning:

during exam time:

Read the passage again, and finish note-making.tell the schoolmates about the weather, the recent news, special messages the teachers want to broadcast A special programme that tells students the things they should do for preparation

at the end of the school year: Many graduating students give messages to their close friends and teacherswhen parents come: They often play songs sung by students, and give messages to inform the parents of events such as outings and school plays.

Do you like poems?

Scan the second passage and find out :The name of the clubWho started the clubWhen they meetWhat they do What I was required to do at the first meeting and my feelings.Describe my experience about reading a poem about nature.

The name of the school club:

Who started the school club:

Poets of the Next GenerationMr. Owen, the English teacher

When the members of the school club meet:

What the members of the school club do:

On the last Friday of every monthtalk about poems and poets they like, select poems, read them aloud, write poems and read out

What I was required to do at the first meeting and my feelings.

I was required to write a poem and read it to the club. I felt a little nervous.

Describe my experience about reading a poem about nature. I once read a poem about nature in the school courtyard. I chose an old tree and gathered everyone under it before I read. The club members said t was one of the best compositions they had heard.

Group workNowadays our school call on you students to start a club on you own, what club would you like to start?

We would like to start ___________vote

footballbasketballliteraturespeechdancingWushumusicpaintingphotographyEnglishcalligraphy stamp-collecting

Discuss the listed task belowResearch the information __________________________ Make the poster __________________________Present the poster __________________________

1. What does your club do?2. How does it attract new members?3. How does it help members achieve their goals?Doing research

for appreciation

1. What does the poster consist of?2. How does it attract its viewers?

HomeworkRead the two passage fluently.Finish ProjectMake a poster about your club.

1. inform vt. We regret to inform you that our library will be closed next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for the sports meeting. (P16)Some money is missing.Have you informed the police? ?

Please inform us of/about any change of address.

Please inform me of/about your plans as soon as possible. I am pleased to inform you that you have won the first prize in the competition.

2. run vt. It is great because it is run by the students for the school. They ran the kindergarten very well. Tom has learned to run farm machines.

runShe came running to meet us. The River Rhine runs into the North Sea. The trains dont run on Christmas Day. The color of the clothes ran as a result of being washed many times. The World Exposition Shanghai China 2010 began on May 1 and ran until October 31.

approve vt ; viThe teacher approved of all that he had done..I dont approve of wasting time on the computer games.The headmaster approved our plan of starting a radio club.approval disapprove

charge n. vt.

He will ________________()the job for me during my absence. Mr. Smith had to leave his child __________________() his friend. The waiter ___________us 3 dollars ()_______three drinks. take charge ofin the charge ofchargedfor

He was left in charge of the shop while the manager was away. The children were left in the charge of a nurse. She was charged with an important task.

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2. Our club is much more than just music. She is more than a teacher to the children. She loves them as if they were her own children

Peace is much more than the absence of war.

Make a sentence with more than orally.

Thats more than I can tell you, sir.

The cold was more than the children could bear.The number of the students in our class is more than 50.overIm more than glad to help you.veryThis painting is more a poem than a picture.

prepare vt &vi preparation n.

prepare sthprepare for sthin preparation formake preparations for prepare to do sthprepare sb for sthbe prepared for be prepared to do sth

3. We meet on the last Friday of every month to talk about poems and poets that we like.

They often talk about the works and the writers that interest them.The house and its owners that you referred to just now are what I want to know about.

select vt. In the club meetings, we first select poems that we love, and then read them aloud.

4. When I attended the first meeting, I was required to write a poem and I had to read it out to the group. require vt. ; requirement n.(1) require + n.(2) Sth requires doing = Sth requires to be done(3) require sb. to do(4) require sth of sb(5) require + that ( should +v.)

They require our help.The wall requires repairing.All the members are required to attend the meeting.Our school requires that all the students (should) wear school uniformAll that I require of you is to tell the truth.

I was a little nervous at first, but everyone was so nice and friendly that I soon stopped worrying. (P18)

The suitcase was so heavy that I couldnt carry it upstairs.He ran so quickly that we couldnt keep up with him

The box is so light that I can lift it without difficulty. , He ran so fast that nobody could catch him up.

So difficult did I find it to work out the problem that I decided to ask my teacher for help.

Jack was so excited that he couldnt say a word. Mary drove so slowly that she caused a traffic jam. There are so many people in the room that I cant get in.

There was so little food that only small children were given some.He is such a little child that I cant hurt him. (He is so little a child that ...)

______ that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere.(2007)A. So successful her business wasB. So successful was her businessC. So her business was successfulD. So was her successful business

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3. ,:. Please refer to the Product list for more details. There is no need to refer to the accidents again that happened in the past.What I said at the meeting just now didnt refer to you.

Assignment

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1.Heistheonlyoneofthestudentswho___awinnerofscholarshipforthreeyears. (02) A.is B.are C.havebeen D.hasbeen2.Isthisthereason______atthemeetingforhiscarelessnessinhiswork? (02) A.heexplainedB.whatheexplained C.howheexplainedD.whyheexplained

3. Women ___ drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater chance of having heart disease than those __ dont.2006 A. who; B. who; C. who; who D. ; 4. The owner of the cinema needed to make a lot of improvements and employ more people to keep it running, _____ meant spending tens of thousands of pounds.2006 A. who B. that C. as D. which

5. My friend, who ______ on the International Olympic Committee all his life, is retiring next month.2006 A. served B. is serving C. had served D. has served

1. Some pre-school children go to a day care center, _______ they learn simple games and songs. 07A. then B. there C. while D. where 2. We shouldnt spent our money testing so many people, most of _____are healthy. (07) A. that B. which C. what D. whom

3. Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity _____ sight matters more than hearing. (07) A. when B. whose C. which D. where

4. Today, well discuss a number of cases ________ beginners of English fail to use the language properly.07A. which B. as C. why D. where5. Where did you get to know her? It was on the farm _______ we worked. 07A. that B. there C. which D. where