Unit 1Look it up!（Cross-curricular connection）课件 2025-2026学年沪教版（2024）八年级英语上册

Unit 1 Look Look Lesson 6 Cross-curricular connection it it up! up! 英语沪教版八年级上册 分析在线百科全书条目，理解其核心结构（如菜单、快速事实等）及功能。 分析、对比在线百科与纸质百科的差异，形成对信息载体的基本认知。 用英语简单描述其他在线百科的特点，分享个人使用体验。 通过本课时学习，学生能够： 01 02 03 Learning objectives 重点 重点 Free talk When you need to find information about a famous person or a science topic, what do you usually do? Use my phone to search online Ask my teacher … Using online encyclopaedias Observe and answer What are the common sections in online encyclopaedias? Menu Picture Top Questions Quick facts Table of contents The entry below is from one of the world’s largest online encyclopaedias. Read and match Menu Picture Top Questions Quick facts Table of contents Summary of important facts and key words. Helps you quickly find information on the website. Helps you quickly find information on the page. A list of common questions about the topic. Digital pictures that you open in a new window. What is the information feature of each section? Discuss and share Discuss with your group members and list 2 points. How do the sections help you use the online encyclopaedia? 1. Save time. 2. Show important information first. 3. Help find information quickly. 4. Make it easy to understand the entry structure. Read and answer ①Who’s the online encyclopaedia about? ②What are the top questions? Leonardo da Vinci. What is Leonardo da Vinci best known for? How many Leonardo da Vinci paintings are there? What was Leonardo da Vinci's personality like? Compare and share How is an online encyclopaedia different from a paper encyclopaedia? Online encyclopaedias Paper encyclopaedias Compare and share What We Compare Online Encyclopaedias Paper Encyclopaedias How to use it Use it anywhere, anytime—just need internet (on phone or computer) Need the real books; can’t take them easily How often it’s new Gets new information fast (right away!) Only gets new every 5–10 years; information stays old Space it needs No shelf space—just use your phone/computer Needs shelf space; heavy (many big books!) ... ... ... Think and share Which do you prefer? What We Compare Online Encyclopaedias Paper Encyclopaedias How to use it Use it anywhere, anytime—just need internet (on phone or computer) Need the real books; can’t take them easily How often it’s new Gets new information fast (right away!) Only gets new every 5–10 years; information stays old Space it needs No shelf space—just use your phone/computer Needs shelf space; heavy (many big books!) ... ... ... Find and answer 1. What was the last update date of this online encyclopaedia? It was Aug 23, 2022. Find and answer 2. If we want to know Da Vinci’s “subjects of study” in a paper encyclopaedia from 2000, what might be different from this online entry? The paper encyclopaedia might not include new discoveries about his subjects of study after 2000, but the online entry can be updated with new research (like the 2022 update). What online encyclopaedias do you know? What do you think of it? Wikipedia. It covers a vast range of topics with detailed entries, though its content may occasionally be inaccurate due to open editing. Baidu Baike. It is user-friendly and tailored to(量身定制) Chinese readers, making it convenient for finding information related to local topics. Think and share Summary 3 key points: ① the structure of online encyclopaedias ② how they differ from print ones ③ know more online encyclopaedias Homework Basic: Show your friends the structure of an online encyclopaedia. Expand: Interview classmates about the online encyclopaedias they use. Practice: Research a scientist using Wikipedia’s. bye bye Bye Bye $$