Unit 8 第1课时 Section 1 Reading2课件-2024-2025学年沪教版（2024）七年级英语下册

Unit 8 Section 1 Reading 2024年牛津版 英语（七年级下） Follow your interests 1 课堂教学目的 1 2 课堂重难点 积累和学习本课重要单词短语，深入掌握文章结构内容。 文化意识 课堂重难点 思维品质 课堂教学目的 学习核心单词和短语。 坚持自己的爱好，并努力将其发展为事业。 让学生意识到爱好与未来事业的关系；坚持自己的爱好，并努力将其发展为事业。 2 Vocabulary practice 1 The words in italics are from the article on page 117. Match the sentence halves. (1)He is very curious (2)Einstein's discoveries greatly increased (3)Kate hosts a podcast, (4)The teacher speaks in a lively way, (5)The athletes worked extremely hard a our understanding of the universe, b and he always asks a lot of questions. c to achieve their dreams. d and it is very popular. e and his lessons are always fun to listen to. 2 Complete the conversation below with the words in italics from Exercise 1. Change the form if necessary. S1: Did you watch that science programme last night? S2: No. What was it about? S1: It was about different kinds of stars. A famous astronomer ⑴____________the programme, and she's great. She knows a lot about the topic, and she always talks about it in a very ⑵__________way. hosts lively S1: She talked about the Sun and other stars in the Milky Way. The closest star to us is ⑶____________far away: it takes light several years to travel there! She also introduced some famous astronomers in the 20th century. Their work (4)__________ our knowledge about stars. S2: That sounds interesting! S1: Yes, and it was very inspiring too! She talked about the life of a famous astronomer. When he was a teenager, he was very (5)____________about the stars. He wanted to become an astronomer, and he worked so hard to achieve his dream! extremely increased curious 1.biologist 生物学家 1.watching wild birds 观察鸟类 2.building model 建造模型 2.engineer ​ 工程师 3.writing story 创作故事 ​​3.public speaker​​ (演说者) 4.designing website 设计网页 4.programming 编程 5.playing cello 演奏大提琴 5.musician 音乐家 6.cooking 做饭/烹饪 6.chef 厨师 7.playing football 踢足球 7.player/athlete 运动员 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 be interested in nature 热爱自然 keep learning tirelessly 孜孜不倦地学习 do more reading 持续阅读 keep practicing 坚持不懈练习 ... ... Read for the structure. (Para_____) Part One Part Two (Para_____) The ___________of his lifetime hobby：He felt ________when he saw the stars. He was extremely ________ about the night sky. He studied the stars, and asked his ______ questions. He also found answers in the ________. Part Three (Para_____) The ______ of Patrick Moore: He hosted a __________ about stars and it lasted _______ ___________. He was really _______ of it. Part Four (Para_____) The _______ from Patrick Moore: Anybody can turn their ________into a_______ if they ______ what they do. The __________ of his lifetime hobby: He got a ______________ from his father at the age of ________. beginning book about stars eight(8) 1 2-3 4 5 development amazed curious parents library career programme 50 years proud career advice more than interests enjoy 1. lifetime interest 2.the beginning of … 3.used to do 4. on clear nights 5. as it gets dark 6. shoot across the sky 7. be curious about 8. be patient with sb 9. host a TV programme 10. take people on a journey 11.in a lively way 12.be proud of 一生的兴趣 开始… 过去常常做 晴朗的夜晚 当夜幕降临 划过天空 对…感到好奇 对….有耐心 主持一个电视节目 带人们去旅行 以生动的方式 感到骄傲 在课文中画出这些短语，并写出他们的中文 1.That was the beginning of my lifetime interest. 那是我一生兴趣的开始。 Language points “the beginning of” 表示 “…… 的开始”“…… 的开端”， The beginning of the year is usually a time for making resolutions. 年初通常是制定决心的时候。 The beginning of the concert was very exciting.音乐会的开场非常激动人心。 at the beginning of“在…… 的开始” At the beginning of the class, the teacher checked the students' attendance. 在上课开始时，老师检查了学生的出勤情况。 At the beginning of December, it usually starts to get very cold. 在 12 月初，天气通常开始变得很冷。 at the beginning“在开始的时候” At the beginning, I didn't understand what he was talking about. 一开始，我不明白他在说什么。 At the beginning, the project seemed very difficult. 开始时，这个项目看起来非常困难。 lifetime n. 一生；寿命；终生 once in a lifetime 一生一次 lifetime achievement 终身成就 He dedicated his lifetime to helping others. 他一生致力于帮助他人 作名词 表示 “兴趣；爱好；志趣” have an interest in，表示 “对…… 有兴趣”；show (an) interest in，表示 “对…… 表现出兴趣” 。 Many students have an interest in science fiction novels. 许多学生对科幻小说感兴趣。 My interests include painting and dancing.我的爱好包括绘画和跳舞。 表示 “利益；好处” 常用复数形式 “interests”，常构成短语 “in one's interest (s)”，表示 “符合某人的利益”。 It is in your interest to study hard for the exam. 为了考试努力学习符合你的利益。 2. 作动词 表示 “使感兴趣；使关注” 常用结构 “interest sb. in sth.”，表示 “使某人对某事感兴趣”。 The new movie interested me a lot. 这部新电影让我很感兴 3.同根词 interesting是形容词，意为 “有趣的”，常用来修饰物. The interesting story made the children laugh. 这个有趣的故事让孩子们哈哈大笑。 interested是形容词，意为 “感兴趣的”，常用来修饰人，构成短语 “be interested in”，表示 “某人对…… 感兴趣”。 I'm interested in learning different languages.我对学习不同的语言感兴趣。 2.Sometimes we saw stars shooting across the sky. How beautiful they were! Every time I looked up, I was amazed. 有时我们会看到星星划过天空。它们多漂亮啊！每次抬起头来，我都感到很惊奇。 Shoot v (shot shot) 1.表示 “迅速移动；冲,奔驰” The car shot past us.汽车从我们身边疾驰而过。 2.表示 “射击；发射” “投篮；射门” The hunter shot the deer. 猎人射杀了那头鹿。 He shot the ball and scored a goal. 他射门得分了。 3.表示 “拍摄（照片、电影等）” They are shooting a new movie in the desert. 他们正在沙漠中拍摄一部新电影。 3.Studying the stars was great fun for me, and I was extremely curious about the night sky 研究星星对我来说是一件非常有趣的事情，我对夜空非常好奇。 fun 作名词 “乐趣；快乐；嬉戏；有趣的事”，是不可数名词。 We had a lot of fun at the party.我们在聚会上玩得很开心。 fun 作形容词 “有趣的；愉快、好玩”侧重于带来欢乐和娱乐的感觉，。 We had a fun day at the amusement park.我们在游乐园度过了愉快的一天。 相关词组 have fun 表示 “玩得开心”，相当于 enjoy oneself 或 have a good time。 They are having fun playing basketball. 他们打篮球打得很开心。 for fun 意为 “为了好玩；出于兴趣”，在句中作状语。 I wrote the poem just for fun.我写这首诗只是为了好玩。 make fun of 表示 “取笑；嘲笑” 。 Don't make fun of others. It's impolite.不要取笑别人，这是不礼貌的。 “extremely” 是一个副词，意为 “极其；非常；极端地”。 extremely useful 非常有用 extremely important 极其重要 The weather is extremely hot today.今天天气酷热。 She runs extremely fast. 她跑得极快。 I extremely dislike noisy places. 我极其讨厌嘈杂的地方。 curious 是形容词，意为 “好奇的；求知欲强的；奇特的” curiously adv. 好奇地；奇怪地 curiosity n. 好奇心 be curious about 对......好奇 a curious child 好奇的孩子 a curious look 好奇的眼神 be curious to know/hear 想知道…… be curious about 表示 “对…… 感到好奇”。 Children are always curious about the world around them. 孩子们总是对周围的世界感到好奇。 be curious to do sth.意为 “好奇地去做某事；渴望做某事” He was curious to know what was in the box. 他好奇地想知道盒子里是什么。 out of curiosity 是一个介词短语，意为 “出于好奇” Out of curiosity, she opened the letter.出于好奇，她打开了那封信。 4.Once I learnt a little, I soon wanted to find out more and more. 一旦我学到了 一点（关于星星的）知识，我很快就想知道更多。 副词 表示 “一次；一回” “曾经；一度” I go to the gym once a week.我每周去一次健身房。 He was once a famous singer.他曾经是一位著名的歌手。 连词. 表示 “一旦；一…… 就……” 引导条件状语从句，强调某个条件一旦满足，就会发生后面的情况。 Once you make a promise, you should keep it. 一旦你许下承诺，就应该遵守它。 5.I asked all kinds of questions, and my parents were always very patient with me. 我问各种各样的问题。我的父母一直对我很有耐心。 作形容词 patient作形容词时，意为 “有耐心的；能忍耐的”，常见搭配如下： be patient with 表示 “对…… 有耐心” Teachers should be patient with their students.老师们应该对学生有耐心。 作名词 patient 作名词时，意为 “病人；患者” ： The nurse is attending to a patient.护士正在照料一位病人 patience 是名词，意为 “耐心；忍耐力；毅力”， You need to have patience when dealing with children. 和孩子们打交道时，你需要有耐心。 6.So I read a lot about the topic, and my understanding increased as I grew older. 所以我读了很多关于这个话题的书。随着年龄的增长，我的理解也越来越深入。 “increase” 既可用作动词，也可用作名词动词用法。表示数量、程度等的增加、增长。 We need to increase production to meet the growing market demand. 我们需要增加产量以满足日益增长的市场需求。 后面不接宾语，强调数量或程度自身的增长变化。 The population is increasing rapidly.人口在迅速增长。 常用搭配 increase by：表示 “增加了…… The company's profits increased by 20% this year.公司今年的利润增长了 20%。 increase to：意为 “增加到……” The temperature increased to 30 degrees Celsius.温度上升到了 30 摄氏度。 名词用法 意为 “增加；增长；提高”，通常用于短语中，如 “an increase in...” 表示 “在…… 方面的增加”。 There has been a significant increase in the number of students applying for this major.申请这个专业的学生人数有了显著增加。 decrease （反）v. 减少；减小 increasing adj. 渐增的；越来越多的 7.I host a TV programme called The Sky at Night 我主持了一档叫做《仰望夜空》的电视节目。 作名词。表示 “主人；东道主” “节目主持人；主播” The host welcomed all the guests at the door.主人在门口迎接了所有的客人。 The popular TV host has a lot of fans. 这位受欢迎的电视节目主持人有很多粉丝。 作动词。表示 “主办；举办” “主持（节目、活动等）” Beijing hosted the 2008 Olympic Games successfully. 北京成功举办了 2008 年奥运会。 She will host the New Year's Eve party.她将主持跨年晚会。 表示 “作为主人招待” They hosted a dinner for their new neighbors.他们设宴招待新邻居。 host a party 举办派对 host country 主办国 8.I use my knowledge to take people on a journey across the Milky Way and beyond, and I teach my audience about the different stars in a lively way. 我用我的知识带着人们穿越银河系，甚至到更远的地方，我以一种生动的方式 向观众讲解不同的星星。 take people on a journey 带人们去旅行 作介词 表示位置：在…… 较远的一边；在…… 之外。 The mountains in the background were beyond the river. 远处的山脉在河的那一边。 表示时间：迟于；超过（某个时间点）。 Don't stay out beyond 10 o'clock at night.晚上不要在外面待到 10 点以后。 表示范围、程度：超出；非…… 所能及。 The problem is beyond my ability.这个问题超出了我的能力范围。 go beyond 超越 beyond control 无法控制 beyond belief 难以置信 beyond question 毫无疑问 beyond expectation超出预期；出乎意料 lively 表示 “充满活力的；活泼的；生气勃勃的” The lively child always runs around the playground. 这个活泼的孩子总是在操场上跑来跑去。 We had a lively discussion in the class.我们在课堂上进行了一场热烈的讨论。 表示 “鲜艳的；鲜明的” She wore a dress in a lively shade of red.她穿了一条鲜艳的红色连衣裙。 表示 “生动的；栩栩如生的” The storyteller told a lively story that attracted all the children. 讲故事的人讲了一个生动的故事，吸引了所有的孩子。 9. My TV programme has lasted more than 50 years, and I am really proud of that! 我的电视节目已经持续播出了 50多年了，我真的为 此感到自豪！ 作形容词 表示 “最后的；末尾的” 用于描述一系列事物中排在最后的那个。 He was the last person to leave the room.他是最后一个离开房间的人。 表示 “上一个的；刚过去的” 如上周last week 、上个月last month 等。 I went to the park last Sunday.我上周日去了公园。 作副词 表示 “最后；终于” Last, I would like to thank everyone for coming.最后，我要感谢大家的到来。 表示 “最近一次；上一次” When did you see him last?你最近一次见他是什么时候？ 作动词 表示 “持续；延续” 后面常接一段时间，表示某个动作或状态持续的时长。 The meeting lasted two hours.会议持续了两个小时。 课堂训练 6 一、根据首字母或汉语写单词 1. The________（运动员）runs very fast and always wins the races 2. The singer loves to perform in front of a large ________（观众）. 3. She can play many musical___________(乐器), like the piano and the guitar. 4. My grandfather has worked hard all his _________(终身）. 5. His i_______t in painting makes him spend a lot of time in the art room. 6. The seat b______ can keep you safe in the car. 7. The hunter is going to s_______ the rabbit carefully. 8. She was e_________ happy when she got the first prize. instruments athlete audience lifetime nterest elt shoot extremely 1. A good ________(begin) makes a good end. 2. The stars shine ________ (bright) at night. 3. She looks young, but ________ (actual) she’s 50. 4. The _______(live)music makes everyone dance happily. 5. Mr. Wu has a good ________ (know) of history. 6. Wood can be used________(make)many things． 7.The __________ movie about space travel caught my _______, and I became really __________ in learning more about the universe.(interest) 8.__________ (study)the stars was great fun for me, and I was ________ (extreme) curious about the night sky. 9. A good teacher should be _______ with students and always show great __________in helping them solve problems. （patient） 10. I read a lot about the topic, and my ____________（understand） increased as I grew older. 二、用词的适当形式填空 beginning brightly actually knowledge to make interesting interest interested Studying extremely patient patience understanding lively 三、完成句子 1.开始时，这个项目看起来非常困难。 _____ ___ ________, the project seemed very difficult. 2.我过去常常在晴朗的夜晚和妈妈一起出去看天空 I ____ ____go outside with my mum ___ _____ ______and look at the sky 3. 一旦我学到了 一点（关于星星的）知识，我很快就想知道更多。 _______ I learnt a little, I soon wanted to find out _____ _____ _______. 4.他看起来像一只猴子。他好滑稽！ He ______ _____ a monkey. ______ _____ he is! 5有时我们会看到星星划过天空。它们多漂亮啊！ Sometimes we ____ stars _______ across the sky. ______ ________they were! At the beginning used to on clear nights Once more and more. looks like How funny saw shooting How beautiful 6.这个小女孩对天空中闪烁的星星很好奇。 The little girl ____ _____ ______the shiny stars in the sky. 7. 这个问题超出了我的理解范围。 The question is ______ _____ __________. 8.她努力练习舞蹈以实现自己的梦想，而且她总是以一种欢快的方式训练 。 She practices dancing hard to____ ______ _____, and she always trains ___ ___ ______ ________. 9.我为我自己感到骄傲，我将自己的爱好变成了我的职业。 I ____ ____ _____myself and have _____ my interest ______ my career. 这位导游对游客很有耐心，带着他们在这座美丽的古镇游玩。 The guide _____ ____ ______the tourists and _____ ____ ____ ____ ____ around the beautiful old town. is curious about beyond my understanding achieve her dream in a lively way. am proud of turned into is patient with takes them on a journey Once, painting was just a simple hobby for me. I would casually draw during my free time. However, I soon found myself extremely c________ about different painting techniques. I started to explore b_______ the basic drawing I was used to.​ I read books about painting, which i________ my knowledge of various styles like watercolor and oil painting. Each new discovery made me more e_____ to learn. I att​ended lively art classes. I met many people who shared the same love for painting.​ As I kept practicing, my skills improved. I began to create works that I was truly p_________ of. Painting is no longer just a pastime; it has become a deep i_________ that enriches my life. It allows me to express myself in a unique way and I'm excited to keep developing this passion. 四、语篇填词 curious beyond increased eager proud interest Thank you！ 31 $$