unit 10,by the time i got outside, the bus had already left.,section b period two,objectives,to learn to understand and use past perfect to read and speak about past events,review,words and expressions,read the words and expressions loudly.,announce mars convincing panic set off authority reveal,v. 宣布；宣告 n. 火星 adj. 令人信服的；有說 服力的 n. 恐慌；驚恐 激起；引起 n. 權(quán)威機(jī)構(gòu)；行政管理 機(jī)構(gòu) v. 揭示；揭露,hoax flee fled spaghetti farmer sell out girlfriend,n. 騙局；惡作劇；玩笑 v. 逃；逃走 v. flee 的過去式及過去分詞 n. 意大利式細(xì)面條 n. 農(nóng)夫；農(nóng)場(chǎng)主 賣光；售光 n. 女朋友,marry thrill get married ending embarrassing a piece of,v. 嫁；娶；與結(jié)婚 v. （使）非常激動(dòng)； （使）非常緊張 結(jié)婚 n. 結(jié)局；結(jié)尾 adj. 令人尷尬的；令人 為難的 一片；一塊,talk about it! now in china people also play jokes on each other on april fools day. so last year what did you or your classmates do for fun that day?,1. the plane will land in ten minutes. 2. the reason he told is so convincing that the boss totally believed him.,get onto the ground,worth of trusting or believing,before reading, guess what the underlined words mean.,3a,3. the police revealed the truth after long times research. 4. it is announced in the broadcast that the meeting will be put off.,to show, let people know,tell sth. publicly,in 1938, a radio program by actor orson welles announced that aliens from mars had landed on the earth. he described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the united states. welles was so convincing that hundreds of people believed the story, and panic set off across the whole country. by the time the authorities revealed that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had fled from their homes.,i true or false,orson welles said on a tv program that aliens from mars had landed on the earth.,2. people said the story was a hoax.,3. many people had run away from their homes.,f,f,t,on a radio program,the authorities,one april fools day, a reporter in england announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in italy had stopped growing spaghetti. many people ran to their local supermarket to buy as much spaghetti as they could. by the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out.,ii answer the questions,why would there be no more spaghetti? 2. what did people do when they heard the news? 3. what had happened when people realized the story was a hoax?,because the spaghetti farmers in italy had stopped growing spaghetti.,many people ran to their local supermarket to buy as much spaghetti as they could.,all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out.,a famous tv star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on april fools day. he asked her to marry him. she was thrilled, because she really wanted to get married. however, when she said “yes”, he replied, “april fool!” that little joke didnt have a very happy ending. the tv star lost both his girlfriend and his show.,iii true or false,a famous star invited his girlfriend onto his show. 2. he really wanted to marry his girlfriend but she refused. 3. the little joke had a very happy ending.,t,f,f,didnt have,didnt really want,after reading, which story do you think is the most believable? why? which is the least believable? why? get into groups and think of as many reasons as you can to support your opinion. then show it to the whole class.,1the first story really happened. the radio program was called “the war of the world”.,the second story about april fools day is the most believable. i have a similar experience. a few years ago, it was said there would be a big earthquake in our area. so people tried to buy as much food as possible such as vegetables and bean oil. suddenly things became expensive. and it was hard to buy articles for daily use. but at last there was no earthquake at all and foods were sold out in shops and supermarkets.,3b,write a magazine story about nick in 2a and 2b. use the notes on your book.,sample answers on april fools day nicks alarm went off. he got up and took a shower. then he got dressed and went to school. when he got to school, the building was empty. an hour later the other kids showed up. then he realized that his brother had fooled him. his brother had set his alarm an hour early.,have you played a joke on someone? has someone played a joke on you? tell your funny story to the class.,can you believe it?,oral practice,writing,a sample joke: the story happened during my first few days in a new school. my friend jim told me that the woman standing in front of our classroom was our new english teacher. so i walked toward her and said hello to her. however, she looked puzzled and said nothing to me. later i realized that jim had played a joke on me.,language points,welles was so convincing that hundreds of people believed the story. 【經(jīng)典習(xí)題】改為同義句： jimmy is so young that he cant understand what you said. 1) jimmy is _ _ _ boy that he cant understand what you said. 2) jimmy is _ young _ understand what you said.,such a young,too,to,【要點(diǎn)點(diǎn)撥】so that 意為“如此以致”，so后接形容詞或副詞，that引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句。如：the girl worked so quietly that no one knew she was there. 【拓展延伸】such that 也表示“如此以致”，that引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句，但such后接名詞?？梢耘cso that 相互轉(zhuǎn)換。如： mr li is such a good teacher that he is much-loved by his students. = mr li is so good a teacher that he is much-loved by his students.,a radio program, land on the earth, move across, hundreds of , set off across , the whole country, flee from , the spaghetti farmers, stop growing spaghetti, run to a local supermarket, a famous tv star, invite onto , get married, have a very ha