Chapter 6 Special people（课件）-2024-2025学年新思维小学英语6A

Guess who? This is the Chinese astronaut who was the first person to be sent into space by the Chinese space program. Guess who? Guess who? This is the Chinese basketball player who used to be the tallest player in the National Basketball Association, at 2.29 m. Guess who? Activating schema Say Today we’re going to read about two special people from China. You may know who they are! Say Let’s try and guess who they are. [Click to show the first riddle] Have pupils guess the riddle but do not reveal the answer yet. Write pupils’ guesses on the board. – guessing Say Let’s look at the second riddle. [Click to show the second riddle] Have pupils guess the riddle but do not reveal the answer yet. Write pupils’ guesses on the board. – guessing Say Let’s read the magazine article and find out who they are! 3 Let’s read the magazine article! First reading People who make a difference Let’s read the magazine article and find out who the two special people are! Shared reading [Click to show the narration] Say Let’s read the magazine article and find out who the two special people are! 5 How tall were you when you were ten years old? Do you want to be tall like Yao Ming? To be a legend is to be extremely good at something. Was Yao Ming good or bad at basketball? Shared reading Say The answer to the first riddle is Yao Ming! Provide feedback for pupils’ earlier guesses, e.g. Well done! / Good try! Ask Who’s Yao Ming? (A basketball legend.) [Click to highlight the answer and to show the question] Ask Why do you think he is called a basketball legend? Was he good or bad at basketball? (Good.) [Click to show the explanation] Say That’s right. To be a legend is to be extremely good at something. – locating specific information / inferring unknown words Say Wow! Yao Ming was 1.56 m tall when he was ten years old. [Click to show the question] Ask Do you want to be tall like Yao Ming? Why / why not? (e.g. Yes, because I want to play basketball.) How tall is Yao Ming now? (2.29 m.) Say Wow! That’s very tall. [Click to show the question] Ask How tall were you when you were ten years old? (e.g. 1.3 m.) – giving personal responses / locating specific information 6 Yao Ming practised for ten hours every day and didn’t give up! Does Yao Ming still play basketball? Do you think Yao Ming worked hard to become an NBA star? Shared reading [Click to show the question] Ask Do you think Yao Ming worked hard to become an NBA star? (Yes.) How do you know? (He had to practise for ten hours every day.) Say Wow! Ten hours! Ask Do you practise anything for ten hours a day? Do you think that’s hard to do? [Click to show the narration] Say Yao Ming practised for ten hours every day and didn’t give up! – inferring / supporting / relating the text to self [Click to show the question] Ask Does Yao Ming still play basketball? (No.) Which word tells you this? (Retired.) What does he do now? (He takes part in charity events.) – inferring / locating specific information 7 有影响 Dd 敬佩 激励 代表 篮球传奇 成就 集中于 从..吸取教训 What is missing? Team 2 Red wins! Blue wins! Green wins! Yellow wins! 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Team 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Team 3 Team 4 1 2 3 4 Teams START +$200 +$200 +$200 +$200 +$200 +$200 -$100 -$100 -$100 -$100 -$100 -$100 $ -$ $ -$ $ -$ $ -$ 1 2 3 4 A B C D $200 $100 $50 $150 $300 $100 $400 $250 $50 $200 $100 $300 -$200 +$200 有影响 国家篮球队 参加 在..岁时候 受欢迎的 亚洲锦标赛 退役 尽他们最大努力 出生 体校 慈善活动 从...吸取教训 两者都 为...效力 世界锦标赛 集中于 Do you think he faced a lot of difficulties? Do you think Yang Liwei trained hard to become an astronaut? Why is Yang Liwei famous? Shared reading Say The answer to the second riddle is Yang Liwei! Provide feedback for pupils’ earlier guesses, e.g. Well done! / Good try! [Click to show the question] Ask Why is Yang Liwei famous? (He was the first Chinese astronaut in space.) When did he fly into space? (On 15th September, 2003.) – locating specific information [Click to show the question] Ask Do you think Yang Liwei trained hard to become an astronaut? (Yes.) Which sentence tells you this? (Since only one of them could go into space, Yang Liwei decided to train hard no matter what difficulties he faced.) [Click to show the question] Ask Do you think he faced a lot of difficulties? (Yes.) Say That’s right. It’s very difficult to be an astronaut! Living in space is very different from living on the Earth. Astronauts have to train their bodies to live in space. They also need to be very brave. – inferring / supporting 10 What do you think of Yang Liwei and Yao Ming? Shared reading Attitude: Being persistent [Click to show the question] Ask What do you think of Yang Liwei and Yao Ming? (e.g. Hard-working. / Brave.) Do you think they gave up on their dreams? (No.) They tried very hard and didn’t give up. – evaluating / inferring [Click to show the post-reading question] Read the question aloud, What have you learnt from Yao Ming and Yang Liwei? (Pupils’ own responses.) – giving personal responses 11 全国 +2 发射 为..骄傲 坚持 采访 stick stick +3 有毅力的 成功 不断尝试做.. 军队 在太空 飞行学员 决定做... 宇航员 +1 战斗机 +2 Let’s read the magazine article again! Second reading 13 Answers He/she hopes that the readers can admire their achievements and learn lessons from them. National Basketball Association. By the age of ten, he was 1.56 m. On the evening before the launch. ‘I feel good’. Persistent. Activity 1 Instruct pupils to complete Part D individually in their books. The activity can be completed in class or for homework. – locating specific information 14 Reading aloud Activity 2 Put pupils into groups and assign each group a section. Ask each group to read their section aloud. 15 Jack Ma. This is the famous owner of a big business group who used to teach English at a university. Guess who? 1 Activity 3 Say In this magazine article, we’ve read about two special people from China: Yao Ming and Yang Liwei. Say There are many other special people from China! Let’s see if you know who they are. Read each riddle card aloud and have pupils guess the person described in each riddle. 1. This is the famous owner of a big business group who used to teach English at a university. (Jack Ma) 2. This is the popular female Olympic swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics. (Fu Yuanhui) 3. This is the famous pianist who was the youngest winner of the International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition. (Li Yundi) 4. This is the astronaut who was the first Chinese woman to travel into space. (Liu Yang) 5. This is the professional Chinese tennis star who was ranked number two in the world by the Women’s Tennis Association in 2014. (Li Na) 16 Fu Yuanhui. This is the popular female Olympic swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 2016 Summer Oympics. Guess who? 2 Activity 3 Li Yundi. Li Yundi. This is the famous pianist who was the youngest winner of the International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition. Guess who? 3 Activity 3 Liu Yang. Liu Yang. This is the astronaut who was the first Chinese woman to travel into space. Guess who? 4 Activity 3 Li Na. This is the professional Chinese tennis star who was ranked number two in the world by the Women’s Tennis Association in 2014. Guess who? 5 Activity 3 $$