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Welcome Back! & Black History Month. Grade 9 Term 2. With Mr. Munro. Welcome back to school!. Heart 口语. TODAY!. Where are we? Goals Holiday Black History Month HW. Where are we?. This is your last term in MIDDLE School We only have a few months to prepare for the..
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Welcome Back!& Black History Month Grade 9 Term 2 With Mr. Munro
Welcome backto school! Heart 口语
TODAY! • Where are we? • Goals • Holiday • Black History Month • HW
Where are we? • This is your last term in MIDDLE School • We only have a few months to prepare for the.. • What do you need to do this term? 中考 February July
What class is this? What do I need you to do? What do you need to do?
Writing & Thinking! Make 1 or 2 goals for this term How can you improve your English? How can I improve口语? Questions 3 min
How can yousucceed,(成功)With English class? • Listen! In class • Speak! In class • Try try try • Ask for help • Study after class • Drama club • English Corner • Find an English Hobby
Review: Rules for English Class • Practice your English! • Very little Chinese • No cell phones. No MP3 players • Raise your hand to answer questions. • No talking in class while the teacher or other students are talking.
Chinese New Year Holiday
Holiday What did I do? 1 2 What did you do? 3 What did they do?
1 What did I do? Team Game
Buy a new thing for the computer?? TRUE LIE
Rode a two-person bike? TRUE LIE
Learn how to cookHuNan food? TRUE LIE
Travel to Vietnam? TRUE LIE
Read a book about drawing? TRUE LIE
Took an Airplane back to America? TRUE LIE
Visit exciting countriesand places? TRUE LIE
Read a great fiction novel? TRUE LIE
Got very sick from“mononucliousis” TRUE LIE
Drank only soy milk for 7 days TRUE LIE
2 What did you dofor your holiday? • Find a friend • Have a conversation with them about your holiday • Tell them 3 true things and 3 lies about your holiday Student Student A B
3 What did they do for Holiday? • Characters Ken Sara
Narrator • “Ken is a 34 year old Chinese man working over seas and outside of China. He has worked in Japan, Korea and the USA. Usually he doesn’t have time for holidays or take much vacation. Most of his friends think that Ken works too much” Ken
“Sara works for the government in the USA. She has a big family but also likes to work. She's on the news and TV all the time, and has trouble finding time with her family. For Chinese New Year and other holiday's she often likes to find free time” Sara
1. Hey Sara! Good to see you! Oh hey Ken. What’s up? I just got home from China. I went home for the first time in over a year. It was the holiday there. I feel so much fatter! Wow Ken! Great to hear you got to go home to China for a while. Holiday? What holiday is there? Chinese New Year. Ate so much food and slept all day Well that sounds like an interesting time. Do anything else special? Whats the difference between Chinese New Year and everybody else's New Year? Well, it's like a different Year for chinese, they use the Moon. No, we just eat lots of food and spend time with family. What have you been doing these days? Ken Sara
1. Oh Ken, I've been just busy, busy at home and at work- You mean you didn't get any free time these whole two months?? Well yes just a little. I relaxed and read some books, nothing too special... Ahh I see. Anyway, great to see you. Hope you have a good new year. Talk to you soon! Ok Ken, great Chinese new year to you to there, see you later! Ken Sara
American Culture • Let's talk about
Why February? Because February has the birthdays of: Abraham Lincoln Frederick Douglas &
A Time Line Obama is President 2008 Civil War 1860-4 南北战争 Slaves taken To America 1600+ Civil Rights 公民权 MLK 1950-64
“At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.” - MLK
MLK Jr. Malcolm X Violence? Non-violence
Civil Rights Act民权法案-1964 • “I Have a Dream” Speech
Group Questions • Many people thought that segregation was a good thing. Why do think they thought that segregation was good? • How would you fight to end segregation? Violence or non-violence? • Why does the USA celebrate Black History Month?
HW Time! • 1. Speaking & Listening HW: find an English TV show or music to listen to • 2. American Culture HW: find a famous black person to study. Read about them in a book or on the internet. Prepare a 3 minute talk abou them for next class