Which is your favorite band? Have you seen them in concert yet? Do you know their names? What songs do you like best?

Listen and fill in the blanks. Band’s name How long they’ve been togetherApple Ice Cream

Numbers of concerts they’ve done

About one year

six

Listen and check(

) things the band did.

_____Have you written any original songs yet? _____ Have you ever won an award of any kind?

_____ Have you made a music video yet?_____ Have you had your own concert? _____Have you ever been on TV ?

Read and fill in the chart:The New Ocean Waves have already done… The New Ocean Waves haven’t done…yet.

had 3 major concertsmade a hit CD

appeared on TVgone on a world tour had a number one hit

had a few songs in the top ten

1.Don’t miss the New Ocean Waves. miss :错过 miss the early bus想念 I miss my friend. 2.one of the best bands 最好的乐队之一 one of the +最高级+名词的复数形式 最高的学生之一 one of the tallest students 3. In the last twelve months 在过去的12个月中 in the last /past +一段时间，是现在完成时的标志。

e.g.在过去的3年中，我们学习了2000个单词。We have learned 2 thousand words in the last two years.

4. ①be sure to do 务必，一定要到家后务必要告诉我一声。 Be sure to tell me when you arrive home. be sure not to do 务必不要，一定不要 一定不要迟到 Be sure not to be late. ② be sure of/ about +名词

对。。有把握，确信。

他对成功很有把握。 He was sure of success. ③ be sure that +从句 相信，认为…一定会

我相信他会告诉你更多有关中国的事情。

I’m sure he will tell you more about China.

5. some day/one day 来日,将来某一日.

e.g. 我希望有朝一日能成为一名科学家。 I hope to be a scientist some day. 6. be off 离开,走开 They are off to a great start. 他们要去开创一个伟大的开始.7. half of the money 一半的钱 half of the +名词，语时作主，谓语动词单复数 取决于名词的单复数。

Half of the apple is eaten by rats.Half of the students are going to Beijing. Half of the water is gone.

Finish the sentences below.1、务必不要错过新浪潮乐队。

Be sure not to miss the New Ocean Waves. ____________________2、在过去的十二个月中，他们已经举办了三场重要 的音乐会，并发行了曾轰动一时的CD。 In the last twelve months ____________________________, they__________ have made concerts three major___________ and_________ CD. a hit 3、祝新浪潮乐队好运。_________________New Good luck to Ocean Waves.

4.新New浪潮乐队在音乐界是最好的乐队之一. one of the best bands Ocean Waves is_____________________ on the music scene. 5.我们后会有期. some day We’ll meet _____________. 6.我得走了,我要去帮助那些无家可归的孩子们. be off I must _________ now. I’m going to help the___________________. homeless children

1、别错过

了尾班车。 Don’t miss the late bus. 你不知道我想念你。You don’t know I miss you. 2、最近几年我们家乡发生了很大变化。 Great changes have taken place in my hometown in the last few years. 昨天他不是最后一个离开的。 He wasn’t the last one to leave yesterday. The 演讲比赛持续了2个小时。 speech contest last 2 hours. 3、这部电影获得很大成功。The movie made a hit. 小心！不要撞到小孩！Look out! Don’t hit the kid. 4、-你学什么专业的？ -What’s your major? -我主修法语。 I major in French.

apple ice cream is a name of the band. They have written their own famous songs although they uesd to sing other people's songs .They own the best new group of the year last month .They haven't made a music video yet,but they've had six concerts of their own .They have't been on TV yet ,but they have talked to “Bands on Parade" about doing a TV show next month.

eSelf -chck

1. Have you ________ the dog and cleaned your room?

lock

clean out

feed

chat

hear

2. Don’t forget to ______ the door if you are the last person to leave. 3. I need to __________ my cupboard. I never use the things in it anymore. 4. My friend from America called me yesterday. We ________ for hours. 5. Have you ________ the new song from Mariah Carey? It’s really good.

ReadingHe’s already visited the place where his ancestors lived.

Have your families taken a family photo?

Yes .We took it every year.

fathergrandfather’grandfather grandfather’s father

grandfather

Me