Unit 1  That must be a record!教案

a: adili  b: a journalist
b: adili, glad to meet you and welcome to our city!
i’m a school journalist from no 1 middle school.
a: thank you!
b: the students in our school admire you very much. they are eager to learn something about you. may i ask you some questions?
a: ok. thank you and i am willing to be of some help.
b: how many years has your family walking on the rope?
a: my family has been walking on tightropes for 430 years!
b: wow, so many years! could you say something about the -year record? how many days did you stay on the high wire?
a: in may , i broke a world record by staying on a wire rope for 22 days and beat the 21-day guinness world record. i walked on the rope up to five hours a day. i spent the rest of the time in a hut at the end of the rope.
b: you are very great. i was told you broke some other guinness world records. could you say something about your ropewalk across the three gorges? how long was the wire? how high was the wire above the ground and how long did the walk take you?
a: on june 22, 1997 i crossed the three gorges on a high wire, which was 646 meters long, 402 meters high and the walk took me 13 minutes 48 seconds. i broke the guinness world record set by a canadian.
b. we are very proud of you. in october you broke another guinness world record when you walked across mt. heng. how long was the wire? how high was the wire above the ground and how long did the walk take you?
a: when i walked across mt. heng, i crossed a wire 1,399 meters long, 436 meters high and i spent 52 minutes 13 seconds on it.
b.how great! in august you broke another guinness world record at tiankeng. how high was the wire above the ground?
a: at tiankeng, i walked 687 meters, about 662 meters above the ground and beat the 402 meters above the ground record.
b. thank you very much. you have been breaking records. you have been challenging yourself. we should learn from you. good luck to your future performance.
a: thank you.
step v homework
surf on the internet or use the library to find some information of the guinness book of world records.