【重点短语】

1. at the age of  在…岁时
2. Spring Festive 春节
3. Teacher’s Day 教师节
4. be different from 与…不同
5. Women’s Day 妇女节
6. find out  发现 
7. National Day  国庆节
8. on the Internet  在网上
9. Children’s Day  儿童节
10. as well  也
11. New Year’s Day  新年
12. leave school  离开学校
13.May Day/Labour Day  劳动节
14. in many other languages  用许多其他的语言
15. half an hour 半小时
16. half past five 五点半 
17. be worth doing 值得做
18. get married  结婚
 

【重点句型】

1. I’m writing about him for my English class. 

我在写关于他的介绍，上英语课要用的。

2. We can find out about him on the Internet. 

我们可以在网上找到关于他的资料啊。

3. He left school and began work at the age of 12. 

他12岁就离开学校开始了工作了。

4. But he took the name Mark Twain and became very famous in the 1860s. 

不过在19世纪60年代，他用了马克•吐温这个名字，并且变得很有名。

5. Like many people four hundred years ago, Shakespeare’s parents didn’t learn to read or write. 像四百多年前的许多人一样，莎士比亚的父母不识字。

6. At school he liked plays, so he decided to be an actor when he finished school at 14. 

在他14岁毕业的时候，他决定成为一名演员。

7. He became a successful actor and began to write plays. 

他成为了一名成功的演员，并开始写剧本。

8. You can visit the theatre today, but it isn’t the same building. 

今天你还可以去参观那个剧院，不在已是当年那个建筑了。

9. There was a fire in the old theatre. 

老剧院发生过火灾。

10. William Shakespeare died at the age of 52. 

威廉•莎士比亚52岁去世。

11. You can still see his plays in English and in many the languages. 

你现在依然可以看见他的戏剧以英文和其他许多语言在演出。

12. He’s famous around the world. 

他举世闻名。