Unit6 Section A(1a-2d)教学课件2024-2025学年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. Section A (1a-2d) 1. once upon a time = long, long ago 从前 e.g. Once upon a time,there lived three monks in a small temple. 从前，在一个小庙里 住着三个和尚。 常用于讲述故事开头的词语 New words 2. shoot v. 射击；发射 过去式及过去分词形式：shot, shot 3. stone n. 石头 e.g. The soil is full of stones. 这土里有很多碎石。 He threw a stone at the dog. 他向狗掷了一块石头。 They are talking about Yu Gong Moves a Mountain. 1b Listen and check (√) the facts you hear. Which story are Anna and Wang Ming talking about? ____ The two mountains were very high and big. ____ A very old man tried to move the mountains. ____ A man told Yu Gong that he could never do it. √ √ 1. How does the story begin? Discuss the questions with your partner. Once upon a time, there was a very old man. There were two mountains near his house. They were so big and high that it took a long way to walk to the other side. Discussion 2. What happened next? The old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains. 3. Where would they put all the earth and stone from the mountains? Yu Gong said they could put them into the sea because it’s big enough to hold everything. 1 3 2 4 2a 2b Listen again and circle the words you hear. 1. A man saw Yu Gong and his (children / family) when they were working on moving the mountains. 2. He told Yu Gong he could never do it because he was old and (poor / weak). 3. As soon as the man finished (talking / speaking), Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. 4. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent (two / three) gods to take the mountains away. 5. This story reminds us that you can never (know / see) what’s possible unless you try to make it happen. Listen again and fill in the blanks. Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the _____ and stone to the ___. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on _______ the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could _____ do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could ________ to move the mountains after he _____. earth sea moving never continue died His family would live and grow, but the __________ could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on ________ day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so ______ by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains ______. This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible _______ you try to make it _______. mountains digging moved away unless happen Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the earth and stone to the sea. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. 2c Look at the pictures in 2a and tell the story in your own words. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. His family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible unless you try to make it happen. Wang Ming’s opinion Claudia’s opinion 1. really interesting 2. a good way to solve the problem 3. anything is possible if you work hard 1. a little bit silly 2. does not seem very possible to move a mountain 3. try to find other ways to solve a problem, e.g. build a road 2d Read the conversation and complete the table. So what do you think about the story of Yu Gong? I think it’s really interesting. Yu Gong found a good way to solve his problem. Role-play the conversation. Role-play Really? I think it’s a little bit silly. It doesn’t seem very possible to move a mountain. But the story is trying to show us that anything is possible if you work hard! Yu Gong kept trying and didn’t give up. Well, I still don’t agree with you. I think we should try to find other ways to solve a problem. But what could Yu Gong do instead of moving the mountains? Well, there are many other ways. For example, he could build a road. That’s better and faster than moving a mountain! You have different opinions about the story, and neither of you are wrong. There are many sides to a story and many ways to understand it. ①This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible unless you try to make it happen. remind v. 提醒；使想起 remind sb. of / about sth. 提醒某人想起某事 Language points e.g. The picture reminds him of his beautiful hometown.这幅画让他想起了美丽的故乡。 【搭配】remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人去做某事 e.g. Please remind me to come back early. 请提醒我早点回来。 e.g. I’m a little bit tired. Let’s take a short rest. 我有点累了，让我们休息一会。 She is a little bit shy. 她有点害羞。 ②I think it’s a little bit silly. bit n. 有点；稍微 a little bit (= a little) + 形容词或副词或比较级时，表示“一点儿”。 【联想】a bit of + 不可数名词，意为“一点 ……”。 e.g. She poured a bit of salt water in her mouth. 她往嘴里倒了一些盐水。 silly adj. 愚蠢的 通常指由于缺乏常识、判断力或稳健而作出令人可笑的行为和举止, 在句中可用作定语或表语。 e.g. I was silly to get out with a coat in cold day. 在这样冷的天气里没有穿外套就出门，我真傻。 e.g. If you can’t go, he’ll go instead of you. Jack went swimming yesterday instead of playing basketball. ③But what could Yu Gong do instead of moving the mountains? instead of 是复合介词，后接名词、代词、动词的-ing形式或介词短语等，意为“代替，作为……的替换”。 e.g. We have no coffee. Would you like some water instead? Donna never studies. Instead, she plays table tennis all day. 【注意】instead与instead of 只有一词之差，但在用法上区别很大。instead是副词，意为“代替”，在句中只能用作状语。 用括号内单词的适当形式填空或根据句意选用所学适当短语完成句子。 1. Yu Gong found a good way ________ (solve) the problem. 2. You should kept _______ (try) and never give up. 3. Give me the green one __________ the red one. to solve trying instead of     即学即练 4. She’d like to stay at home instead of ______ (go) to movies. 5. Please remind him _______ (take) medicine on time. 6. Ted didn’t answer my question. ________, he asked me another question. going to take Instead  Tell the story Yu Gong Moves a Mountain in English to your parents. Once upon a time, there was a very old man… Homework 曲目 1 未知唱片集 (2014-1-11 21:35:02), track 1 2014 68335.18 曲目 3 未知唱片集 (2014-1-11 21:35:02), track 3 2014 59218.5 曲目 3 未知唱片集 (2014-1-11 21:35:02), track 3 2014 59218.5 愚公移山 江涛 我的梦在雪里燃烧 295204.66 $$