In this lesson you will learn how to talk about life stories.

 

课上内容（Lesson）

 

词汇（Key Word ）

unemployed  adj. 失业的；未被利用的

unfortunately   /ʌn'fɔrtʃənətli/   un.for.tu.na.te.ly    adv. 不幸地

moved  adj. 感动的；被移动的

sold  v. 卖，销售（sell的过去式和过去分词）

 

# Word list

biography  n. 传记；档案；个人简介

cinema  n. 电影；电影院；电影业，电影制作术

fail  vi. 失败，不及格；破产；缺乏；衰退

franchise  vt. 给…以特许（或特权）；赋予公民权

million  n. 百万

Portugal  n. 葡萄牙（欧洲西南部国家）

publish  vt. 出版；发表；公布

successful  adj.成功的；一帆风顺的

unfortunately  adv.不幸地

be familiar with  对...很熟悉

 

 

 

句型（Sentences）

What is JK Rowling's first name?

What did she study at university?

Was her baby born in Portugal

Does/Did she have any more children?

Why did she move to Edinburgh?

Where does she live now?

How many Harry Potter books did she write?

Did she get married a second time?

Is she still a writer?

 

She moved to London and worked for a charity.

She was unemployed, but continued writing

She studied very hard, but still failed the exam.

We had a drink. Then we went to the cinema.

Did she get married a second time?

 

 

语法（Grammar）

 

Link words : then/after that

We had a drink. Then we went to the cinma.

We had a drink and then we went to the cinema.

 

Although it was very cold, she wasn't wearing a coat. 

I woke up during the night because there was a noise

I called him, but his cell phone was turned off.

Although she's very nice, she doesn't have many friends.

There was nothing on TV, so I went to bed

All the cafes were full because it was a holiday.

She wanted to be a doctor, but she failed her exams.