Unit 2 School life (Welcome to the unit)课件-2025-2026学年译林版（2024）英语八年级上册

Welcome to the unit Unit 2 School life 八年级上册 Free talk Look at the picture and answer the following questions. 1. What can you see in the picture? 2. Can you guess where they are? I can see four students in the picture. They are smiling. They are at school. Maybe they study at the same school. Presentation What will we do in this unit? Free talk What can you see in the pictures? Where are the children? What are the children doing? Listening and matching Practice Country Type of school Reason (1) ___________ The school at the train station (2) ____________________________ Bangladesh (3) ___________ (4) ____________________________ Australia (5) ___________ (6) ____________________________ The boat school Heavy floods happen often. India The School of the Air Many children from poor families work at train stations or on trains to help support their families. Some people live on farms hundreds of kilometres from the nearest school. Fill in the table below. Discussion What do you think of these schools? They are very unusual. They are quite different from our school. These schools help the students there get an education. Listen to the conversation in Part B on page 21 and answer the following questions. Listening 1. What are they talking about? 2. How many kinds of unusual schools do they mention? What are they? Unusual schools around the world. Two. The boat school and the bottle school. Reading & discussion 1. How does the boat school help children? 2. Where is the bottle school? 3. Why do people build this kind of school? It gives children a chance to learn even when there are floods. It is in the Philippines and Guatemala. Because it is very cheap and good for the environment. Read the conversation in Part B on page 21 and answer the following questions. Appreciation Read along with the recording and then read aloud in different roles. Production Work in pairs and share your opinions on unusual schools, using the conversation in Part B on page 21 as a model. A: Do you know any unusual schools around the world? B: Yes. I know about ... A: What a good way to get students learning! B: That’s right. Do you know any unusual schools? A: Another example is … B: Wow, that’s amazing/really cool! Which of the unusual schools above interests you most? Why? Discussion I am most interested in the boat school. Because having lessons at such a school must be great fun. I could not only learn from the textbooks but also enjoy the natural beauty between classes. Homework Write a short paragraph to introduce one of the unusual schools around the world which interests you most. 1. Where is the unusual school? 2. Why is it unusual? 3. Why are you interested in it? Thank you! 2024 Blues 90696.0 2024 Blues 67488.0 $