Unit3 Reading（第一课时）教案2022-2023学年沪教牛津版英语八年级下册

Unit 3 Traditional skills Part 2 Reading 1 Step 1 Listening Have you ever caught fish? What’s your way of fishing? ___________________________________________________________________ Step 2 Reading 1. Read and fill in the blank with a correct sentence. A. Damin usually sets off in the late afternoon and gets the cormorants ready for work. B. Cormorant fishing was once practised in lots of places in South-East China and there were many fishermen in the area. C. The fish are then taken and thrown into a big basket by Damin. D. Damin uses cormorants to catch fish. E. Damin uses several ways to attract fish. ①_________. Cormorants are large black birds. They are good at catching fish because they can swim well. They can dive down and stay under the water for up to two minutes. ②_________. First, he ties a piece of grass around their necks to stop them from eating big fish. Then when Damin’s boat reaches the right place in the river, he pushes them into the river. ③_________. During the day, he jumps up and down on his boat. After dark, he hangs a light on a post at the front of the boat. The cormorants bring the fish back to the boat. ④_________. No nets are required for this type of fishing. ⑤_________. But today, few young people are interested in it. In 50 years, perhaps there will be no more cormorant fishermen in the world. 2. Read paragraph 1 and 2, and then finish the name cards.. Name Age Job Physical condition Skill Name Kind Colour Size Skills 3. Read paragraph 3 and choose the best answer.. 1. Damin ties a piece of grass around the cormorants’ _______. A. winds B. necks C. legs 2. Damin sets off to work on his boat _______________. A. in the early morning B. in the late afternoon C. at noon 4. After dark, Damin lights a light on a post ________ the boat. A. at the front of B. in the middle of C. at the end of 5. Which one is not Dam