Unit 8 SectionB 1a-2b 课件 2024-2025学年人教版（2024）七年级英语下册

Unit 8 Once upon a Time What can stories teach us? Section B (1a-2b) Look at the pictures. What can you see from the pictures? Who is the main character? The ugly duckling Can you give the story a name? Pre-reading hen feather ducklings swan _______ _______ _______ _______ Look at the pictures. What do you think happens in this story? Number the pictures. 1a cat Can you help me number the pictures? 3 2 4 1 While-reading Read and match. 3 2 4 1 While-reading Read the story adapted from Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling. Discuss the question with a partner. No, he isn’t. He’s a beautiful white swan. Is the ugly duckling a real duck? 1b Careful reading Read para.1 and answer the questions. climax development beginning 1. How many little ducklings did the mother duck have? Six 2. How was the ugly duckling different from the other ducklings in size and color? Other ducklings were small and yellow. He was big and grey. ending Careful reading Read para.2-3 and answer the questions. climax development beginning 1. How was he similar to them? He could swim well just like the other ducklings. 2. Did the other ducklings like him? How did you know? No. The other ducklings laughed at him and told him to go away.” ending Read para.4 and answer the questions. development beginning 1. What did the swans look like? The swans looked beautiful. They had long necks and white feathers. 2. Were they friendly to the ugly duckling? Yes, they were. Careful reading Language points The Ugly Duckling Once upon a time, there was a mother duck. She had six little ducklings. Five of the ducklings were small and yellow, but the last duckling was big and grey. “He doesn’t look like us! What an ugly duckling!” the other ducklings said. “That’s not nice!” said Mother Duck. “He’s still a duck like us!” 从前 看起来像 感叹句：多么丑陋的鸭子啊！ 其他的 仍然 Language points At the river, the ugly duckling swam well, just like all the other ducklings. But the other ducklings still laughed at him and told him to go away. It made the poor duckling very sad, so he decided to search for a new home. He met many other birds, but all of them thought he was ugly too. They did not want him to live with them. 嘲笑 tell sb. to do sth. 走开 make sb. adj. 使…… 决定做… 寻找 许多其他的 他们所有 想要某人做某事 和…居住 Language points One day, the duckling met a cat and a hen. “May I stay with you?” he asked hopefully. But the two animals said no. They did not like him because he could not purr or lay eggs! Some days later, the ugly duckling came to a lake. There, he saw three beautiful swans with long necks and white feathers. “I wish I looked like you!” he cried. “My friend, you do look like us! Look in the water!” one of the swans said. The duckling looked down, and to his surprise, he saw that he was a beautiful white swan too! 和…待在一起 满怀希望地 下蛋 确实 向下看 令他惊讶的是 Activity 6 Match the characters with their opinions.(Task 5) A.The ugly duckling B.The five ducklings C.The other birds D. The cat and the hen 1. _______　 2. _______ 　　 3. _______ 　　 4. _______ D B C A We want you to go away. You cannot live with us because you’re too ugly! We only like animals with special skills. You are welcome here only if you can purr or lay eggs. You’re big and grey, but we’re small and ellow. You’re very ugly because you don’t look like us. I’m not happy here. Is there a right place for me out there? Can you give these characters any advice? What do you think the story teaches us? I think the story teaches us ...... “That’s not nice!” said Mother Duck. “He’s still a duck like us!” At the river, the ugly duckling swam well, just like all the other ducklings. But the other ducklings still laughed at him and told him to go away. It made the poor duckling very sad, so he decided to search for a new home. He met many other birds, but all of them thought that he was ugly too. They did not want him to live with them. One day, the duckling met a cat and a hen. “May I stay with you?” he asked hopefully. But the two animals said no. They did not like him because he could not purr or lay eggs! Some days later, the ugly duckling came to a lake. There, he saw three beautiful swans with long necks and white feathers. “I wish I looked like you!” he cried. “My friend, you do look like us! Look in the water!” one of the swans said. The duckling looked down, and to his surprise, he saw that he was a beautiful white swan too! Once upon a time, there was a mother duck. She had six little ducklings. Five of the ducklings were small and yellow, but the last duckling was big and grey. “He doesn’t look like us! What an ugly duckling!” the other ducklings said. The Ugly Duckling Activity 7 Read and share.(Task 6) to be kind not to give up hope to believe in ourselves Homework Have to Do Be a writer：Imagine you’re the Ugly Duckling. Write a short diary entry about how you felt when others were mean to you, and how you stayed strong. Try to Do Look around：Think about your life. Do you know someone treated unfairly because they’re different? Write 3 ways you can help them feel accepted, just like the story taught us. SEE YOU $$