Unit 6 Lesson 32 课件 2023-2024学年冀教版英语八年级上册

Unit 6 Lesson 32 认知学习目标 Study Goals 1.识记课后单词: steam; engine; wheel; born; passenger; railway; most; station; easily; standard; speed; per. 2.掌握句型短语:in the 1700s; steam engine; work on; be born ; get on/ off; 3.通过学习,了解火车的发展史,能用英语熟练表达自己喜欢的出行方式。 Words steam engine wheel born passenger n. 蒸汽 n. 发动机,引擎 n. 车轮,轮子 v. 出生,诞生 n. 乘客 Words railway most station easy-easily standard speed per n. 铁路 adj. 大多数的,最多的 n. 车站 adv. 容易地 n. 标准 n.速度 prep. 每,每一 • How do you usually travel to other cities? • Talk about your first time taking a train. Think about it! In the 1700s, many scientists worked on _. steam engines In 1760s, a scientist put steam engines and wheels together. In 1804, the first train engine was born in England. In 1825, the first passenger railway opened. People built many train stations to help passengers get on and off the trains easily. In the 1700s, many scientists worked on steam engines. In the 1760s, a scientist in England found a way to put steam engines and wheels together. Soon people had a new type of transportation: the steam train. In 1804, the first train engine was born in England. It travelled only about fifteen kilometres in two hours. In 1825, the first passenger railway opened. The Rocket was the most famous early engine. During the 1830s, countries all over the world started to build railways. Fifty years later many countries had railways. People built many train stations to help passengers get on and off the trains easily. Early trains were slow by today’s standards. The Rocket had a top speed of only 45 kilometres per hour. Today’s high-speed trains can travel at about 300 kilometres per hour. The fastest trains can go about 500 kilometres an hour. Maybe trains will have no wheels in the future. Maybe they will ride on air. That would be amazing! Read the passage and answer the questions. Over two thousand years ago, Chinese people invented kites. Kites can fly like birds, but they can’t take people up into the sky. Hundreds of years later, the Wrig