OxfordEnglishPeriod1Period1Module1AmazingthingsOxfordEnglishUnitUnit22NumbersNumbersBrainstormBrainstorm1WhatdoyouknowaboutWhatdoyouknowabout…?…?AYoucanfindnumberseverywhereinyourdailylife.Lookatthephotosandwritethecorrectnumbersintheblanks.11Todayis_______Todayis_______September.September.22Itis_______°C.Itis_______°C.33Itis_______.Itis_______.44Theyare______Theyare______gramgrams.s.55Itis_________Itis_________centimetreslong.centimetreslong.66Itis__________Itis__________yuan.yuan.BLookatthepictures,thetitleofthestoryandthefirstsentencesofparagraphs1and2onpage19.Thencirclethecorrectanswers.BeforeyoureadBeforeyouread3MakepredictionsMakepredictionsLookatthepicturesandthetitleofthestoryagain.Thenanswerthequestionsbelow.4WhileyoureadWhileyoureadSkimthestoryanddivideitinto3parts.realizedrealizedThebeginningThebeginningAlongtimeago,therewasakinginIndia.Theking’sfavouritegamewaschess.Oneday,awiseoldmancametothepalaceandthekingchallengedhimtoagame.Thekingpromisedtheoldman,“Youcanhaveanyprizeifyouwinthegame.”ReadParagraphs1and2.1.ThestoryhappenedinancientItaly.2.Theoldmanchallengedthekingtoachessgameintheking’spalace.3.Thekingpromisedtogivetheoldmananythinghewantediftheoldmanwonthegame.1.ThestoryhappenedinancientItaly.2.Theoldmanchallengedthekingtoachessgameintheking’spalace.3.Thekingpromisedtogivetheoldmananythinghewantediftheoldmanwonthegame.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Theoldmansaid,“IfIwinthegame,I’dlikeonegrainofriceforthefirstsquareofthechessboard,twoforthesecond,fourforthethird,andthendoubletheamountforeachoftherestofthesquares.”“Isthatall?”askedtheking.“Wouldn’tyoulikegoldorsilverinstead?”“No,justrice,”repliedtheoldman.ReadParagraphs3,4and5.ThemiddleThemiddleMatchthesentenceswiththecharacters.Thekingandtheoldmanplayedthegameforalongtime.Finally,theoldmanwon.Sothekingorderedhismentocollectabagofrice.Heputonegrainonthefirstsquare,twoonthesecond,andsoon.Thekingquicklyrealizedtheproblem—evenwithallthericeinthecountry,hewouldst...
