汇景实验学校初一英语备课组

Did you experience a fire or see a fire?

What can you see? What can you hear? What can you smell?

A.Listen to Sun Fei talking about a fire and answer the questions.

A.Listen to Sun Fei talking about a fire and answer the questions.

1.What time did the fire start?

2.Where was the fire?

3.How did Sun Fei know the building was on fire?

4.How long did it take to put out the fire?

5.Was anyone hurt in the fire?

Answer:

1.Last night around ten o’clock.

2.The building on the corner, close to Sally’s house.

3.He saw thick smoke coming out of the building.

4.Twenty minutes.

5. No.

Useful expressions look out of on fire decide to do sth. run out of put out go past call for help shout at be full of

从…往外看

着火决定做某事

从…跑出去把火扑灭

路过

请求帮助

向…呼喊充满…

Look at the picture on Page 45. In pairs, ask and answer questions about it and then complete the sentences individually.

B1 Look at the picture on Page 45. In pairs, ask and answer questions about it and then complete the sentences individually.

1.The Dragon’s Head Hotel _______.

2.Thick smoke _______________________.

3.Firemen A and B ____________________________.

4.Firemen C and D ______________________.

5.Firemen E __________________________.

6.Firemen F __________________________.

7.The blind man _______________________.

8.The dog ____________________________.

is on fire

is coming out of the building

are jumping out of the fire engine

are pulling the water hose

is setting up the ladder

is on the ladder

is waving and shouting

is barking

B2 Now you are a reporter. Complete the report below with the correct pronouns and expressions in the box. Remember to put the verbs in the correct tense.

climb up the ladder bark happily take the dog them reach the window bark loudly get there him shout and wave my eyes with him he

Yesterday, there was a fire at the Dragon’s Head Hotel. A blind man was in the hotel. When the firemen ________, ______ stood at the window. His dog was _________. He _____________ to the firemen. The dog ___________. One fireman quickly ______________ and _______________. First, the fireman did not want to ___________ because it was against the rules. However, the blind man insisted “Charlie is __________ and my best friend. “ So finally, the fireman helped both of _________ down the ladder to the ground. The blind man thanked __________ again and again. And the dog ___________ with its tail wagging.

got there he

with him shouted and waved

barked loudly

climbed up the ladder reached the window

take the dog

my eyes

themhim

barked happily

C. Ms Hu wants to write and complain to Mr Lu, a hotel manager. Use her notes to write her letter. Change the underlined words into the correct personal pronouns: her, it, she or they. Add any punctuation necessary. Use Mr Liang’s notes and letters as a model.

Possible answers:

Dear Mr Lu I was a guest at your hotel for two nights las

t week. It is very bad. The restaurant was terrible and the waitres

s was unfriendly. She gave me a menu, and I gave her my order.

I waited for 45 minutes. I asked the waitress to be quick. She said,”It is not my problem.”

My dinner came after an hour. I had soup, but it was cold. I had noodles, but they were hard.

I will stay at another hotel next time.

Yours sincerely

Lily