Unit 1 reading课件2023-2024学年沪教牛津版英语七年级上册

What do you know about encyclopaedias? Lead in subject all kinds of subjects Encyclopaedia Britannica It is a world-famous encyclopaedia. It is the oldest English-language encyclopaedia. 2 1 Do you have an encyclopaedia? 2 Have you ever read an encyclopaedia? Quiz time: 1 Leonardo da Vinci was a(n) _____. a painter b engineer c cook 2 Leonardo da Vinci was _____. a French b English c Italian 3 Leonardo da Vinci painted _____. a Sunflowers b The Last Supper c Impression, Sunrise Pre-reading 4 点击Leonardo da Vinci ，可打开有关达芬奇的PPT页；点击向日葵图片，可打开《梵高作品集》的视频链接。 《向日葵》是荷兰画家文森特梵高（Vincent Willem van Gogh）的代表作；《印象.日出》是法国画家克劳德。莫奈（Claude Monet）的著名画作。 4 If you’re still not sure, you can also find information above in an encyclopaedia. 4 Today you can find dinosaurs _____. a in zoos b in museums c everywhere 5 Which of the following statements is NOT true? a Dinosaurs once lived on Earth. b All dinosaurs were very big. c Some dinosaurs could fly. 5 单击恐龙的脚图片可链接到恐龙相关的PPT8。 Complete the table below. Background Subject More information on Da Vinci, Leonardo Art Dinosaurs Earth history Read the title and the introduction on page 3. Then answer the questions. 1. In the title, what does the phrase “look up” mean? It means to look for information about something in a dictionary or an encyclopaedia. 2. What does the pronoun “it” in the title refer to? It refers to information. Before you read What is the painting in Picture a? The Mona Lisa. Who painted it? Leonardo da Vinci. a Look at the pictures and the title of the first article on page 3. Then answer the questions below. 8 b What are the animals in Picture b? Dinosaurs. What do you know about them? Dinosaurs used to live on Earth, but all of them suddenly died out. Nobody knows why. 9 Here are two articles from an encyclopaedia. Da Vinci, Leonardo Leonardo da Vinci (1452—1519) was an