Unit 7 The secret of memory ：Section 2Reading & Grammar课件 2025-2026学年沪教版（2024）八年级英语上册

Review through Q & A (1) How can memory help us in our daily lives? (2) What tips can help you improve your memory? (3) How can you live a healthy life? (4) Why is it important to get plenty of rest? Complete the exercises. mentally maintain relax tends normal tend stressed mentally relax maintain Complete the exercises. Word card relay（接力赛） (Group activity) Practise the new vocabulary with a game of Word Card Relay! Rules: Each group receives a set of cards with the new words from the Reading section (e.g. mentally, stressed). The first student turns over a card and makes a sentence with the word (e.g. Studying keeps your brain mentally active). The next student picks another card and makes a new sentence, and so on. The game ends when the group have finished all the cards. The first group to finish are the winners. Practise the new vocabulary You may start like this: We all forget things. Luckily, there are ways of improving your memory. First, it is important to ... Grammar focus—conditional sentences Discover the rules by comparing the two sentences. You won’t remember well if you don’t sleep. You won’t remember well unless you sleep. Rule 1: unless = if ... not ... Practice: Rewrite the sentence using unless. If you don’t eat healthy food, your memory will get worse.→ Your memory will get worse ______________. Rule 2: Conditional clauses(unless) can be put after the main clause. unless you eat healthy food Grammar in action Group discussion What will Su Wen do this weekend? Talk about his weekend plans in groups. Use conditional sentences to describe Su Wen’s weekend plans. Use unless or if ... not ... to describe Su Wen’s weekend plan! Pairwork: An interview about memory health Use conditionals to ask and answers questions about memory health. If you want to improve your memory, what can you do? What will happen if you don’t get enough sleep? If you want to keep your mind active, what can you do? Summarize the tips on memory health from the interview. Unless you relax, you’ll find it hard to remember things. If you don’t have enough sleep, you will easily forget things. ... Self-assessment 评价内容 评分（1-5） 1. 我能运用本课所学重点词汇表达如何提升记忆力。 1   2   3   4   5 2. 我能理解条件状语从句的总体特征和具体用法。 1   2   3   4   5 3. 我能正确运用条件状语从句表达有关提升记忆力的建议。 1   2   3   4   5 Homework Basic task Complete Grammar review on page 140. Extension task Choose one of the tasks below: Option 1: Make a one-minute video on the topic “Three memory tips for your daily life”. Use if / unless in your tips. Option 2: How does sleep affect memory? Research the topic and write three sentences with unless. Note: Bring your creativity to the vlog! 🎥 THANK YOU $$