Unit 2 reading 2 课件2022-2023学年沪教牛津版英语八年级上册

Oxford English Period 2 Reading (II) Module 1 Amazing things Oxford English Unit 2 Numbers C1 The words in italics are from the story on page 19. Match the two halves of these sentences to make them meaningful. 1 When you ask a wise person for help, a you tell him/her that you will give him/her the present for sure. 2 If you promise somebody a present, b you know something is wrong. 3 If you get a prize in a game, c you get the number 4. 4 When you double the number 2 d you want him/her to give you good advice. 5 When you realize the problem, e you win something for doing very well. P20 ask sb. for help 请求某人帮忙 promise sb. sth. 承诺某人某物/某事 for sure无疑；肯定 C2 Complete the story below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary. A young man once talked to a ⑴____________old man. “I won a ⑵____________and have a little gold now, but I want much more," he said. “Can you help me? The old man looked at him. “I can teach you how to make more if you (3)__________ to follow my advice,” he said. “ The young man agreed. Then the old man took the young man to a window. “ Look outside,” he said. “I can see nothing but an empty field,” the young man said. “Use your money to buy this flied,” said the old man, “and grow some cotton. In a year, you can sell the cotton and ⑷____________your money. “ The young man ⑸____________what the old man meant. From then on he was not lazy any more. He worked hard all year round. wise prize promise double realized D1 Read the story on page 19 and complete the table below. in India wise old man the wise old man any prize a long time The old man enough rice P21 D2 Find facts in the story to support these statements about the king. Write down the facts. 1. The king loved to play games. 2. The king thought the old man asked too little for the prize. 3. The king did not have enough rice for the old man. The king’s favorite game was chess. “Is that all?” asked the king. “Wouldn’t you like gold or silver instead?”