Unit 2 Plant a Plant! Lesson 11 Amazing Plants 课件 2024-2025学年冀教版八年级英语下册

Lesson 11 Amazing Plants 1 New Words We call this plant a living fossil because it can live 1500 years. living /ˈlɪvɪŋ/ adj. 活着的 fossil /ˈfɒsl/ n. 化石 Spain lies to the southeast of France. southwest /ˌsaʊθˈwest/ n/adj. 西南（的） 2 What flowers do you know? rose lily wintersweet sakura [sæˈkʊrə] jasmine ...... 3 Are they amazing? Have you ever heard about any special plants? Let`s look at a few special plants. Listen and number the sentences. 1 When you touch this kind of plant, it closes up tightly. This plant can live as long as 1500 years. It really is a fossil. Look at these flowers! They look like flying egrets! This amazing tree laughs when the wind blows. 2 4 1 3 A row of white egrets flies into the blue sky. egret /ˈiːɡrɪt/ n. 白鹭 China is an eastern country in Asia. eastern /ˈiːstən/ adj. 东方的，东部的 6 New Words Please hold on to the rope tightly. Don’t be shy. Come and say hello. shy /ʃaɪ/ adj. 害羞的 tightly /ˈtaɪtli/ adv. 紧紧地，牢固地 7 Today we`ll learn about four amazing plants. Read the lesson and fill in the table. Eastern Asia It`s flowers look like flying egrets Middle of Africa If the wind blows,this amazing trees laugh. Southwest of Africa It has only two leaves and a stem.But its two... Read and answer. How can the plant mentioned in the passage be shy? When something touches this plant’s leaves, they close up tightly. After a few minutes, the leaves open up again. 2. What makes a tree laugh? This is because the fruit of this tree has a hole in it. If the wind blows, this amazing tree “laughs” . 3. Why do people call the plant a living fossil? Because it can live as long as 1500 years. expressions eastern Asia close up open up When it comes to along with in the middle of a living fossil 东亚 合起来，收起来 张开，打开 当提到，就……而论 和……一起 在……中间；在……中部 一个活化石 What makes a tree laugh? When it comes to laughing，this tree is really funny.This is because the fruit of this tree has a hole in it.If the wind blows,this amazing tree''laughs''.When people first hear it laughing,they are usually quite surprised and begin to laugh along with the tree.It grows in the middle of Africa. Can a fossil be alive? Look at this plant.It grows in the southwest of Africa.Like most plants,it has roots.But it has only two leaves and a stem.Its two leaves continue to grow for its whole life.Does it look old?This plant can live as long as 1500 years,so people call it a living fossil. 1. Listen and number the sentences. When you touch this kind of plant, it closes up tightly. This plant can live as long as 1500 years. It really is a fossil. Look at these flowers! They look like flying egrets! This amazing tree laughs when the wind blows. 2 4 1 3 PPT模板 http:///moban/ egret /ˈiːɡrɪt/ eastern /ˈiːstən/ shy /ʃaɪ/ tightly /ˈtaɪtli/ fossil /ˈfɒsl/ southwest /ˌsaʊθˈwest/ living /ˈlɪvɪŋ/ n. 白鹭 adj. 东方的，东部的 adj. 害羞的 adv. 紧紧地，牢固地 n. 化石 n/adj. 西南（的） adj. 活着的 New Words 13 Let’s show! Botanical Garden enjoy learn from Isn’t it ____? 1). Don’t t____ the dish! It’s very hot. 2). China is a country in e______ Asia. 3). He was too s___ to talk to others. 4). She cut her hair very short and everyone was s________ by her new look. ouch astern urprised hy 1. Fill in the blanks with the correct words. The first letter is given. Isn’t it ____? 2. Read the lesson and fill in the table. Plant Place(位置) Feature(特点) Eastern Asia. In the middle of Africa. Southwest of Africa. Its flowers look like flying egrets. When something touches its leaves, they close up tightly. After a few minutes, they open up again. If the wind blows, this amazing tree “laughs”. It has only two leaves and a stem. Its two leaves continue to grow for its whole life. It can live as long as 1500 years. South America, China and other countries. What makes them so amazing? null 28080.0 $$