Unit 6 Detectives Lesson 18 The Mystery Writer（课件）- 【上好课】2024-2025学年八年级英语下册同步精品课堂（北师大版）

仓颉之初作书盖依类象形故谓之文其形声相益即谓之字文者物象之本字者言孳乳而浸多也著于竹帛谓之仓颉之初作书盖依类象形故谓之文其形声相益即谓之字文者物象之本字者言孳乳而 Lesson 18 The Mystery Writer 北师大版八年级下册 Unit 6 Detectives 行业PPT模板http:///hangye/ Teaching Aims Talk about detectives and detective stories. Read and listen to a detective story. Read about a famous author. Write a book report about a detective story. Learn about reported questions. Warm-up Read the Reading Help. Then read the text and get the main idea of each paragraph. Example Warm-up Read the Reading Help. Then read the text and get the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1:Agatha Christie's books and plays are popular around the world. Paragraph 2:Agatha Christie learned at home and became a fantastic mystery writer. Paragraph 3: Hercule Poirot often uses his thinking skills to find the truth. Paragraph 4: Miss Marple is an old lady who is good at solving crimes fast. Paragraph 5: Agatha Christie had a long and productive career and she is still famous around the world. Example Reading Who / What do the underlined pronouns refer to? 1 She has sold more than two billion books and her books have been translated into 103 languages. 2 It started in the West End of London in 1952. 3 Readers must pay close attention while reading her stories and she very cleverly made each one difficult to solve. 4 He is the main character in 33 of her books and 51 of her short stories. 5 Sometimes they do this by telling the truth. Agatha Christie the play The Mousetrap story Hercule Poirot guilty people Reading Read the text again and write T for True or F for False. ( )1. The play The Mousetrap has a history of over 60 years. ( )2. Agatha Christie learned reading, writing and maths by herself. ( )3. Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple are the two main characters in Agatha's stories. ( )4. Hercule Poirot usually uses his memory of local history to find the truth. ( )5. Agatha Christie wrote her last book when she was 79 years old. T F T F F Vocabulary Complete these sentences with the proper pronouns. 1 I don't know where the books are._______ aren't in the classroom. 2 The play was very long.______didn't end until 10:40 pm. 3 Mr Wang and his daughter go to school together every morning._______is a teacher and________is a student there. 4 James left his wallet in the gym. Now he can't find__________. 5 I really like the detective characters in this book.________are so clever. 6 Get that cat!_________is going to hurt the baby! They It He she it They It Speaking What kind of stories or books do you read? Who's your favourite author? A: I like reading science fiction. B: Why do you like reading these kinds of books? A: Because I enjoy stories about people in imaginary worlds of the future. B: Who's your favourite science fiction writer? A: Isaac Asimov. I can lend you one of his books. B: Great, thanks! Example Workbook Do the puzzle. Across 1 There were many interesting c________________in the story. 2 She was a good p___________in his class. 3 The police solved the m___________. Down 4 She'll t_____________ the play from English into Chinese. 5 We b______________the other team in the game. 6 The w_______________wrote a book about England. 7 The company p______________many films. characters pupil mystery translate beat writer produces Workbook Complete the sentences with the best pronouns. 1 Mary is a pupil in Mr Wu's class._______ is also on the girl's volleyball team. 2 The students are performing in the school play. A lot of people have bought tickets for__________. 3 My friends and I had a party last night. _______had a good time. 4 I can't decide which of the plays to see._________ all look really good. 5 Shh! _______can't talk during the show. 6 My dad is friendly to everyone.__________ always says hello. he it she they we you She it We They You He Workbook Complete the interview. ST: Hello, Leo. We're excited to talk to you about your new play. Leo: Yes! It opens at the theatre next week. ST:How are 1_________for the show? Leo: Great! A lot of people are buying tickets for it. This should be one of the best plays we 2 __________________this year. A great 3_________ is performing in it. She's wonderful. ST: Can you tell us about the story? wealthy fear truth actress beats writer sales translated produce crime holiday characters sales have produced actress Workbook Complete the interview. Leo: Sure! The main character is a 4_________American woman named Marsha. When the play begins, she's on a 5 ___________in England. She’s staying in a beautiful old hotel when strange things start to happen. She finds herself trying to solve the 6 ________.She's smart and shows no 7_________ ST:How about the other 8_________? Leo: We learn about them by listening to Marsha. She asks a lot of questions and discovers the 9___________. wealthy fear truth actress beats writer sales translated produce crime holiday characters wealthy holiday crime fear characters truth Workbook Complete the interview. ST:It sounds interesting. Leo: Yes. A great mystery 10.___________from France wrote this play. It was11___________from French into English. ST:Well, I'd like to see this play! Leo: Yes. I always say that seeing a play in a theatre 12___________watching a film at home. I would encourage everybody to buy their tickets today! wealthy fear truth actress beats writer sales translated produce crime holiday characters writer translated beats Workbook Listen and number the pictures (1-5). 2 5 1 4 3 Workbook 1 She / He is a happy person. 2 Give it / them to me, please. 3 She is / They are fun to watch. 4 They / You need to sit down. 5 She / He is wealthy. 6 We / They are really huge. Choose the correct words. Workbook 1 Ben was doing his homework /playing basketball when he saw Sarah. 2 Sarah is reading the writer's poems,plays and novels / detective stories. 3The writer wrote about 20 / 60 stories with the detective Sherlock Holmes as the main character. 4 Conan Doyle was a writer and also a doctor / police officer. 5 The stories about Sherlock Holmes are printed in English only / in many languages. 6 Ben told Sarah that he could watch a film / read a book about Sherlock Holmes. Listen and choose the correct answers. Workbook Translate the sentences into English. 1 她将故事译成英文了。 2 那个女孩告诉我们，她正在写一部剧。 3 他经常在警察破案之前就把案子破了。 4 他因诗歌而闻名。 5 他于1998年去世，享年94岁。 6 他这么成功，并不奇怪。 Workbook Translate the sentences into English. 1.She translated the story into English. 2.The girl tells us that she's writing a play. 3.He often solved crimes before the police did. 4.The man is famous for his poems. 5.He passed away in 1998 at the age of 94. 6.It is no wonder that he is so successful. 仓颉之初作书盖依类象形故谓之文其形声相益即谓之字文者物象之本字者言孳乳而浸多也著于竹帛谓之仓颉之初作书盖依类象形故谓之文其形声相益即谓之字文者物象之本字者言孳乳而 北师大版八年级下册 Unit 6 Thank you ！ Lesson 18 The Mystery Writer $$