Unit 3 Getting ready Reading (I)课件 2022-2023学年沪教牛津版英语八年级下册

Module 2 Arts and crafts Period 1 Getting ready Reading (I) Unit 3 Traditional skills 1 Do you know of any traditional skills or crafts? 弹棉花 fluffing cotton 皮影戏 shadow puppet play 戏曲表演 Opera performance 剪纸 paper cutting 2 Getting ready In this unit, you will learn about some people with special skills. Look at the cartoon and answer the questions. What are Hi and Lo doing? Have they caught any fish? What is Lo doing? Why is Lo doing this? Will his idea work? Why? They are fishing. Yes, they have. He is putting a cross on one side of the boat. He wants to mark the spot. No, it won’t. Because the boat will move away. Discuss: What is the meaning of the cartoon? Possbile answer: The cartoon shows our two characters enjoying some successful fishing in the river. Lo decides to put a cross on the boat to mark the sport. Since the boat will move away from that place, his idea will obviously not work! The cartoon introduces the topic of fishing. A1 How do people and animals work together? Match the beginning of each sentence with the correct ending. b c d a Reading Brainstorm Think more things that people and animals work together. A2 Label this picture with the words from the box. fisherman net fishing boat What are the differences between the two ways of fishing? net 网 cormorant 鸬鹚 Skim the article on page 35. Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas. Paragraph 1 _____ a describes a kind of bird. Paragraph 2 _____ b is about the future of fishing with birds. Paragraph 3 _____ c describes a fisherman. Paragraph 4 _____ d describes how the fisherman works. c a d b v. 描述；形容 Before you read Scan the first paragraph and complete the table. Wang Damin is a fisherman. Although he is over 65, he is very fit and still enjoys working. conj. 虽然；尽管 adj. 健壮的；健康的 Job Health Age About Wang Damin fisherman over 65 fit Fishing with birds Read the second paragraph and fill in the blanks. Damin uses cormorants to catch fish. Cormorants are