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Unit 1 Happy Holiday
第4课时
Section B (1a-3c)
R•八年级上册
Look and Say
Look at the map. Can you name some neighbouring countries of China?
邻国
Russia
Japan
North Korea 朝鲜
Mongolia
India
South Korea 韩国
Vietnam 越南
Myanmar 缅甸
日本
These photos show one of China’s neighbouring countries.
Do you know which country it is?
Capital: Moscow [ˈmɒskəʊ]
首都:莫斯科
Russia
Maybe the country is…
Moscow, the capital of Russia
(莫斯科—俄罗斯的首都)
Do you know what these places or things are?
Red Square 莫斯科红场
It’s a famous place where people celebrate festivals.
[skweə(r)] n. 广场
Alexander Garden 亚历山大花园
It’s a beautiful park in Moscow. It has beautiful flowers, fountains and monuments(喷泉和纪念碑).
Victory Museum 胜利博物馆
The Victory Museum is located in the Victory Park. It’s a place to remember the World War II. It reminds us how important peace is.
[ˈvɪktəri] n. 胜利;成功
位于
[rɪˈmaɪnd] v. 提醒
[piːs] n. 和平
Saint Basil’s Cathedral
圣瓦西里大教堂,以其9个形似冰淇淋的洋葱头穹顶闻名。是俄罗斯的标志性建筑之一。
Moscow Metro station
莫斯科地铁站装饰富丽堂皇,被誉为俄罗斯的“地下宫殿”。
Nesting dolls
套娃,一种俄罗斯传统玩具。
nesting
(筑巢、嵌套)
Matryoshka
матрёшка
1b
Read Vincent’s diary entries about his holiday. What places did he visit?
Skim Reading
He visited the Victory Museum, the Moscow Metro stations, Red Sqaure and a school.
How did he feel during the trip?
He felt excited and happy about his trip, even though he got a little sick on the first day.
1b
excited (兴奋的)
sick (身体不舒服的)
happy (开心的)
→ → → →
excited
sick
happy
How might he feel at the Victory Museum?
How might he feel at the Metro Stations and Red Square?
How did he feel during the trip?
1b
Read the first diary entry and answer the question.
In what order (顺序) does Vincent write the first diary entry?
The order of time.
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Read the first diary entry and complete the timeline.
17 July
At noon
had lunch at a restaurant and ate a lot of ice cream
In the morning
went to the Victory Museum
During dinner
didn’t feel like eating because of feeling sick
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Culture Tip
During World War II, Russia fought against the Nazi Germany. The war was very difficult and caused a lot of pain. But finally, Russia defeated(打败) Nazi Germany and ended the war. Today, Russian people use places like the Victory Museum to remember people who fought for the peace.
Discuss these questions.
(1) How did Vincent feel at the beginning of the trip?
He felt excited.
(2) Why did Russian people build the Victory Museum?
To remember their fight against the Nazis during World War Ⅱ.
(3) Who told stories about the war to them?
The tour guide.
(4) What did the artwork Vincent saw in one hall remind him?
The war is terrible and peace does not come easily.
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Read the second diary entry and complete the timeline.
• How did Vincent feel in the metro stations?
He felt like he was walking inside a palace.
• Why didn’t they notice the time at school?
Because they were so happy singing and dancing together.
In the afternoon
went to a school, met Russian students, played games, sang and danced
In the morning
took the metro to travel around, went to Red Square, saw some fantastic buildings
18
July
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Culture Tip
The accordion is a special instrument in Russian culture. It is often used in traditional music and dances. When someone plays the accordion, people usually sing and dance together. It brings joy and helps people connect with each other.
Try to retell what Vincent did during his holiday.
In the morning
went to the Victory Museum
to remember their fight against…
the tour guide told us…
In one hall, saw an artwork …
17 July
At noon
had lunch at a restaurant
ate a lot of ice cream
During dinner
didn’t feel like eating; felt sick;
Let’s retell
excited
moved
sick
In the morning
took the Moscow Metro to travel around
beautiful, feel like a palace
went to Red Square
saw fantastic buildings
18 July
In the afternoon
arrived at a school
met Russian students, played games;
got together to sing and dance
amazed
happy
Further Thinking
What did Vincent learn from his trip?
He learned Russian culture.
He learned the history of the World War II and how important the peace is.
He learned how art can remind people of important things, like peace.
He learned how music and dance bring people together.
...
1d
What can you learn from Vincent’s travel experience? Make a list of your ideas and share them with a partner.
1. I can learn the history of a country or a city.
2.
3.
...
I can learn that travelling helps us see new places and learn new things.
I can meet different people and learn different cultures of new places.
Vocabulary in Use
2a
Think of as many words as possible to make phrases. Then write them down.
1. holiday ____________________________________________
2. experience _________________________________________
3. scenery ____________________________________________
4. station _____________________________________________
5. camp ______________________________________________
6. square _____________________________________________
public / traditional holiday(s), holiday plans, ...
special / fun / learning / first experience, ...
beautiful / mountain / countryside scenery, ...
train / bus / subway / police / TV station, ...
summer / winter / school camp, ...
Red / Tian’anmen Square, big / small square, in the square
2b
Complete the sentences with the correct words in the box.
ancient breath remind peace sick easily
1. I felt ______ after staying in the sun for too long.
2. The tour guide told us the _______ tower was over 1,000 years
old.
3. Don’t spend too much on holiday shopping, or you
might ______ go over budget.
4. When the night fell, the small town was finally at _______.
5. The mountain scenery was so beautiful that it took my_______
away!
6. Please ________ me to take my passport before I leave. I’m
getting a little forgetful these days.
sick
ancient
easily
peace
breath
remind
2c
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
especially ready forget landscape get together
People spend their holidays in different ways. Some travel to see beautiful sights and ________ in strange, faraway places. The amazing scenery makes them smile and _______ their worries. Others stay comfortable at home, ________ when they are tired or not feeling well. They do nothing but relax, sleep, or watch TV. Many people _________ with friends and family to have a meal or play sport. There are lots of ways to relax and have fun. However, the most important part of a holiday is to rest your mind and body. Then you can go back to your regular life, and be _______ to see what comes next.
landscapes
forget
get together
ready
especially
17 July
Today was our first day to visit Moscow. The weather
was fine and everyone felt excited to visit some famous
places in Russia.
Passage analysis (课文分析)
兴奋的;激动的
著名景点
In the morning, we went to the Victory Museum. The Russian people built this museum to remember their fight against the Nazis during World War Ⅱ. As we walked through the halls, the tour guide told us stories about the war.
由“Russia (n.俄罗斯)+-n”构成
conj.当……时,引导时间状语
prep.(从内部)穿过;横过
动词不定式作目的状语
tell sb sth
告诉某人某事
2. The Russian people built this museum to remember
their fight against the Nazis during Word War Ⅱ.
fight /faɪt/ (1) [名词] 战斗;搏斗;斗争
have a fight (with...) (和……)打架
Language points
He hardly ever has a fight with his little brother.
他很少和弟弟打架。
(2)[动词]打仗 过去式是fought/fɔːt/。
fight for 为……而战斗
fight against sb/sth与……作战; 与……作斗争
They fight for their rights. 他们为自己的权利而战。
He fights against illness by exercising every day.
他通过每天锻炼身体与疾病作斗争。
(3)[动词]打架 fight with sb和某人打架
Don’t fight with your classmates.
不要与你的同学打架。
against /əˈɡenst/ [介词]
(2)与……相反 表示与某事物方向相反或对抗。
The boy is walking against the strong wind.
这个男孩顶着大风前行。
(3)紧靠 表示某物紧靠或倚靠在另一物上。
The old man stood against the door.
这个老人靠门站着。
(1)反对 反义词为for(支持)。
They are against building a wastewater plant here.
他们反对在这里建污水处理厂。
In one hall, I saw an artwork with thousands of glass “ tears ” falling down. It reminds us that war is terrible and peace does
not come easily. We should not forget that.
see的过去式
介宾结构作后置定语修饰an artwork,说明其特点。此处with意为“具有;带有”
现在分词短语作后置定语,修饰“tears”,表示“眼泪”正在落下的状态
that引导的宾语从句作reminds的宾语
辨析:thousands of与thousand
3. In one hall, I saw an artwork with thousands of glass
“ tears ” falling down.
thousands of 数以千计的;成千上万的
thousands of
thousand
数以千计的;成千上万的
表示概数,不与具体数字连用
一千
thousand前有a或具体数字时,表示具体数目,其后不加-s,也不与of连用
Language points
A journey of a thousand miles
begins with a single step.
千里之行,始于足下。(谚语)
We can use 26 letters to spell
thousands of English words.
我们可以用26个字母拼出数
千个英语单词。
4. It reminds us that war is terrible and peace does
not come easily.
remind /rɪˈmaɪnd/
[动词]提醒;使想起
①remind sb of sb/sth
使某人想起某人/某物
This song always reminds me of my grandma.
这首歌总是使我想起我的奶奶。
②remind sb (not) to do sth. 提醒某人做某事
She reminded me not to make mistakes again.
她提醒我不要再犯错了。
③remind sb+that从句 提醒某人……
The picture reminds us that the war is terrible.
这幅画提醒我们战争是可怕的。
peace /piːs/ [名词]和平;太平;平静
at peace处于和平/平静状态
in peace和平地;安静地
Peace is very important for us to live a happy life.
和平对我们过上幸福的生活是非常重要的。
Listening to music often makes me feel at peace.
听音乐经常使我感到平静。
peace n. 和平;太平;平静
peaceful adj.
和平的;平静的
peacefully adv.
和平地;平静地
easily /‘iːzəli/ adv.容易地;轻易地
The math problem is easy, so I can work it out easily.这道数学题很简单,所以我能轻易地解出来。
easy adj.容易的;不费力的
easily adv.
容易地;轻易地
5. We should not forget that.
forget /fəˈɡet/ [动词]忘记;遗忘
过去式是forgot, 反义词是
remember (记住;记起)。
①forget sth 忘了某事
Sorry, I forget your name. 对不起,我忘了你的名字。
②forget to do sth 忘记去做某事(事情还没做)
Don’t forget to close the door.别忘了关门。
③forget doing sth 忘记曾做过某事(事情已经做了)
I forgot reading the book.我忘记曾经读了这本书。
At noon, we had lunch at a restaurant near the park. I liked the ice cream there, so I ate a lot of it. But, during dinner, I didn’t feel like eating because I felt sick. So
now, l just want to get a good night’s sleep.
中午
feel like (1)想要 后接名词、代词或动词-ing形式。
feel like doing sth = want to do sth
= would like do to sth想要做某事
have/get a good sleep
睡个好觉
6. But, during dinner, I didn’t feel like eating because
I felt sick.
sick /sɪk/ [形容词]
(1)恶心的 在句中通常作表语。
The taste of the food was so bad
that it made me feel sick.
食物的味道太糟糕了,让我感到恶心。
They bought some toys for the sick children.
他们给生病的孩子们买了一些玩具。
He looked after me all night when I was sick.
我生病时他整夜照顾我。
(2)生病的;有病的 在句中可作定语或表语。
18 July
It rained last night, so this morning the air was fresh and cool. I felt much better today.
We took the Moscow Metro to travel around. The metro stations are really beautiful. Sometimes I felt like I was walking inside a palace. After that, we went to Red Square. We saw some fantastic buildings there.
take the metro乘地铁
(2)feel like(that)+从句 感觉像……
n. 王宫;宫殿
the Summer Palace 颐和园 the Palace Museum 故宫博物院
Moscow Metro
In the afternoon, we arrived at a school and met a group of Russian students. We played games and soon became friends. Later, someone took out his accordion,
到达
取出;拿出
and soon everyone got together to sing and dance. We were so happy that we didn’t notice the time. It was such a good experience!
聚会;相聚
Moscow Metro
so...that...如此……以至于……
表示程度,意为“如此;这样”
such+a/an+adj.+可数名词单数
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