Step I Revision

1. Revise the contents in the three articles in Activity 3a on page 72 by asking the question below

Questions

　(1) What did a radio program announce in 1938?

　(2) What had happened by the time the authorities revealed the story was a hoax?

　(3) What did a reporter announce on April Fool’s Day?

　(4) What had happened by the time people realized that the story was a hoax?

　(5) What did a famous TV star once do on April Fool’s Day?

　(6) What was the ending of the last story?

　Just the blackboard.

2. Teaching by describing the pictures.

1. Teaching by providing sample sentences.

2. Direct the students to write an article with the pictures given.

1. Help the students make sentences with the verbs.

4. Direct the students to write an article according to the pictures given.

3. Review the new vocabulary introduced in this unit: homework, lock, costume, empty.

2. Practise using these verbs: rush, realize, invite, show up, stay up.

1. Help the students have a self check on the key words and target language of this unit.