Unit 1 Developing ideas (Reading for writing) 课件 2024-2025学年外研版2024七年级英语上册

A New Start Unit 1 Developing ideas (Reading for writing) 宁城县第四中学 张泽华 Do you think junior high is similar to primary school? Did you meet any problems in junior high? Who gives you the most helps when you meet problems? Did your parents give you some advice before you go to junior high? Lead-in Pre-reading 1. What can you see in the picture? 2. What do Mia's parents give her? Before your journey starts Mia A girl and her parents. A paper boat. travelling from one place to another title 3. Whydo Mia's parents give her a boat? What's the passage about? Look and the picture and answer the questions. While-reading:read and answer the questions 1. Is it the first paper boat from her parents? 2. Why did they give Mia the paper boat? No,it isn't. To share some thoughts. _____________________________ _________________________ _____________________________ 2. What's the paper boat? It's a letter. Read and answer the questions. ______________ While-reading 1. What are her parents' thoughts about? 1. What the meaning of the title “Before your journey starts”? It's about Mia's junior high school life. Before Mia's junior high starts. Get ready for her junior high school life. Read and answer the questions. While-reading What' s the differences between primary school and junior high? What was primary school like? What is junior high like? pool river Why? It's small and safe. It's big and wide. The water moves fast. A. Comparison(比较) between primary school and junior high school. B.Make a new paper boat and give good wishes. C.A new start—junior high school. Match the main idea of each paragaph. C A B Reading tip: Pay attention to the key words. While-reading:fast reading Part 1 Read Part 1 and fill in the blanks. primary school junior high It was like a _____. It was _______and _______. Parents ________ your boat from ______. It is like a ________. It is ________ and the water moves _______ . Parents still here to _______. pool help fast wide safe small river winds protected [puːl]水塘，水洼 [prəˈtekt]保护 [wɪnd]风 [waɪd] 宽阔的 While-reading:careful reading 也可以继续追问 problem 前面一课提到，这里就不阐述了 Primary school was like a pool. It was small and safe. Dad and Mum protected your boat from winds. But junior high is like a river. It is wide and the water moves fast. You will face new problems. We are still here to help. But sometimes you have to sail your boat by yourself: Just try your best and work hard. Remember this: No pain, no gain. You will go through storms towards the sea. What do “a pool”, “a river” and “the sea” stand for? The pool stands for the primary school. It’s small, safe and relaxing. The river stands for the junior high school. It’s a new start and a little difficult. The sea stands for the future. It’s wide and bright. While-reading:careful reading 9 Primary school was like a pool. It was small and safe. Dad and Mum protected your boat from winds. But junior high is like a river. It is wide and the water moves fast. You will face new problems. We are still here to help. But sometimes you have to sail your boat by yourself: Just try your best and work hard. Remember this: No pain, no gain. You will go through storms towards the sea. What do you think the "storms" are? Big tests and homework Fighting with friends Can't get used to(习惯) the junior high school life Worrying about (担忧) the future While-reading:careful reading a lot of problems and difficulties that we will face in the future 10 Post-reading Boat's sailing Through the journey Towards the sea ____________ ______________ _______________ __________________ Time:__________ Time:_______ like a_______ like a _______ _________ _____ _____________ _____ Parents protected her. Mia:_______ __________________ _____ Parents__________. Mia:__________________________ junior high primary school pool river help her safe tries her best and works hard Read and coplete the timeline. Complete the thinking map with the words and expressions from the passage. junior high thoughts new problems best work hard helps Post-reading:retell Primary shcool was like a seed(种子) . It was small. Trees protected it from winds and storms . Junior high is like a trunk(树干). It is big and grows fast. It needs more sunshine and air. The future will be like a big tree. It’s beautiful and powerful. It can protect itself. Post-reading How will you describe your junior high? 也可以继续追问 problem 前面一课提到，这里就不阐述了 Write Mia's reply to her parents. Step 1: Organise your reply. Show thanks to Dad and Mum How is life different at junior high? What is my problem? What am I going to do? 1 2 3 4 Writing 14 Step 1: Organise your reply. Show thanks to Dad and Mum Thank you very much for your letter. How is life different at junior high? It's true that junior high school life is different. 1 2 Writing 15 Step 1: Organise your reply. What is my problem? We have more subjects and more homework. There are also many activities/tasks. It's hard to plan my time. What am I going to do? But I will try my best and work hard. No pain,no gain. 3 4 Writing 16 Dear Mia, Time flies! You are now in junior high! Are you ready for your new life? Primary school was like a pool. It was small and safe. Dad and Mum protected your boat from winds. But junior high is like a river. It is wide and the water moves fast. You will face new problems. We are still here to help. But sometimes you have to sail your boat by yourself. Just try your best and work hard. Remember this: No pain, no gain. You will go through storms towards the sea. We made this letter into a new paper boat. We hope it helps you in the coming years! With love, Dad and Mum Learn about the structure of a letter. Salutation 称呼 Signature 署名 Beginning 开端 Body 主体 Ending 结尾 Writing 17 Step 3: Check your reply. Did you include all the ideas from Step 1? Did you use the word and expressions from the reading passage? Did you write about your feelings and experiences at junior high? Step 4: Share your reply. Writing 18 Homework 1.Draw a thinking map of the text and retell the passage. 2.Polish your article. null 56772.0 $$