Fun with EnglishFun with English7A Unit17A Unit1

This is me!This is me!

Fun with EnglishFun with English7A Unit17A Unit1

This is me!This is me!Main taskMain task

Writing about yourselfWriting about yourself

Millie Simon

Kitty Amy

Sandy

Daniel

The new students at Beijing Sunshine Secondary School:

Millie Daniel

Do you want to know more about Millie and Daniel?

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.

Profile( 简介 )

12Name: Millie Age:

Birthplace: Living place:

School name:

She looks:

She likes:

Beijing Beijing

Beijing Sunshine Secondary School

not very tall, dark brown eyes, short and black hair

listening to musicreadingEnglish and Chinese

She is good at: English

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

NanjingBeijing short

black wear

like playingam not good at

polite helpful

Let’s read the passage together.

Profile

11Name: Daniel Age:

Birthplace: Living place:

He looks:

He likes:

Nanjing Beijing

short, black hair, wear glasses

all his lessons, playing computer games

He isn’t good at: sport

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

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

all like

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.

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 ) ：

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.

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.

How to write a passage about a person• Paragraph 1: name, age, birthplace, living pla

ce, school name, class and grade……• Paragraph 2: appearance( 外貌 ) (eyes/nose/ha

ir/glasses/tall/short/fat/thin…).• Paragraph 3: hobbies, favourite subjects, stro

ng points and week points( 长处和短处 ).• Paragraph 4: your characters( 特点 ). (helpful,

polite, work hard, lazy……)

Please write a passage about your friends or classmates

How to write a passage about a person• Paragraph 1: name, age, birthplace, living pla

ce, school name, class and grade……• Paragraph 2: appearance( 外貌 ) (eyes/nose/ha

ir/glasses/tall/short/fat/thin…).• Paragraph 3: hobbies,favourite subjects and st

rong points and week points( 长处和短处 ).• Paragraph 4: your characters( 特点 ). (helpful,

polite, work hard,lazy……)

Read your passages in groups of four, then

choose the best one of the four passages.

A guessing game

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

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

A guessing game

Homework1.Copy your profile on a piece of paper

and stick your photo.

2. Read Millie’s and Daniel’s profiles 3 times.