Unit 1 What’s the matter？Section A Reading (3a-3c) 课件 2022-2023学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 1 What’s the matter? Section A Reading （3a-3c） Learning objectives 1. Learn to use new words & expressions and master the target sentences structures: passenger off onto trouble hit …& to one’s surprise… 2. Be able to read the material type of news. 3. Master some reading skills, like predicting information from the title and key words and guessing word meanings according to the contexts. 4. Learn to help others in need. Discussion If you see an old man lying on the side of the street, will you offer help or not? Discuss and give a short reason. Let’s discuss Help or not? If you meet some strangers asking for help，will you give them a hand？ What happened to the man lying by the road? What was the person next to him doing? Did this man die? Why? Who do you think is going to save the man? He may have a terrible health problem. She was shouting for help. No, he didn’t. Because the title says he was saved. From the title, it’s bus driver and passengers who saved the man. Look at the title and picture& predict Pre-reading Look at the picture. What can you see? Can you guess what is happening? Help! The man was ________ on the side of the road. The woman next to him was _________________. The bus driver was ___________the bus. lie， v. 躺 lying shouting for help getting off shout for help大声呼救 get off 下车 Was he going to help them? 1. What was the matter with the old man? Prediction He was ill or hurt. 2. What was the woman doing? 3. What was the bus driver doing? 3a Look at the article. Does it come from a newspaper or a book? How do you know? I think it comes from a newspaper. It is reporting something that happened very recently and the whole story is very short. In a piece of news, the first paragraph is usually about time, place, characters and event. genre（体裁） title in bold picture Tips: 1. 报纸新闻标题可省略冠词。 2. 报纸新闻标题一般采用一般现在时。 7 predict What’s the passage mainly about? Bus Driver and Passengers Save an Old Man We can get the main