Unit 2 Lesson 8 课件 2023-2024学年冀教版英语七年级下册

Unit 2 Lesson 8 Marco Polo and the Silk Road 新课导入 Watch the video about Marco Polo. 1.能记住并能正确运用下列单词:age, Europe, Asia, journey, king, coal, discover, invent, other. 2.能运用下列短语及句型:at the age of..., He went to... ,He met the king and... ,He wrote... ,I hope to write a book like that someday. 学习目标 预习检测 1.________ the age of 17, he went to China. A.On B.In C.At D.Form 2.Marco polo was a man ________ Italy. A.for B.on C.from D.at 3.My brother hopes_________ in America. A.study B.to study C.him to study D.him can C C B 4.They moved goods ______ Europe ______ Asia. A.between; and B.between; or C.between; to D.between; with 5.Our school term ______ about four months. A.brings B.travels C.lasts D.discovers A C 知识梳理 1. The Chinese discovered coal and invented paper. discover 发现；了解 ◆Columbus discovered America but he did not explore the new continent． 哥伦布发现了美洲，可是他没有去探索这个新大陆。 invent 发明；创造 ◆Edison invented the electric light bulb． 爱迪生发明了电灯泡。 2. These things were new to Marco Polo. be new to…表示“对……陌生，不熟悉，没做（听）过”。 ◆This kind of work is new to me. 这种工作对我来说很陌生。 ◆As a beginner, everything is very new to him. 他刚起步，对一切都很生疏。 3. I hope to write a book like that someday. hope to do sth. 表示“希望做某事”。 ◆We all hope to go to college. 我们都希望她会喜欢这些花。 discover和invent的用法区别 Hello, everyone! My project is about Marco Polo and the Silk Road. Marco Polo was a man from Italy. At the age of 17, he went to China. He travelled along the Silk Road with his father and uncle. Together, they moved goods between Europe and Asia on the Silk Road. Later, Marco Polo travelled with his brother. They travelled on boats, horses and camels. Their journey lasted about twenty years！ 听读课文，完成Let's Do It(1) 探究一 In 1275, Marco Polo travelled to Beijing. He met the king and worked for him for 17 years. During those years, Marco Polo learned about coal and paper. The Chinese discovered coal and invented paper. These things were n