Unit 5 Reading for Writing 课件 2025-2026学年仁爱科普版（2024）八年级英语上册

该初中英语课件围绕介绍中国文化景点的写作展开，涵盖核心句型（如one of the most...）、短语（如be sure to...）及事实与观点区分技能。通过自评互评活动、范文赏析《The Forbidden City》及句型练习，搭建从初稿评估到终稿完善的学习支架，衔接语言知识与篇章组织。 其亮点在于通过范文赏析与事实观点区分训练，融合语言能力与文化意识，培养学生用英语表达文化自信的思维品质。如故宫范文分析事实（曾是皇宫）与观点（世界最棒宫殿之一），自评互评表促进合作学习，学生能提升写作与文化表达能力，教师可借助结构化流程高效教学。

Unit 5 Amazing Places Developing the Topic: Reading for Writing (An amazing place) 掌握与主题相关的词汇与表达，能区分文本中事实和观点，阐述“amazing place” 的相关情况。 能准确介绍一处自然景观或者人文景观。 激发对自然人文之美的感知，领悟文化景观的历史 与精神价值，提升人文素养。 Language goal Amazing Places 猜猜猜 Do you know where the place is in the picture above? Please tell me loudly! the Great Wall the Forbidden City the West Lake Warming up Talk about the questions and write down the answers. Activity 1 1. What amazing places do you know? 2. Which of the places above is your favorite? 3. What do you know about the place? Pair work Activity 2 Read the text about the Great Wall and complete the chart. The Great Wall When you open a map of China, you are sure to see a line across the northern China. It’s one of the most amazing wonders of the world. People call it the Great Wall of China. For thousands of years, the Great Wall stood there to keep out “enemies” from the north. Workers in ancient times used earth and stones to build the wall. To help soldiers quickly send messages, the ancient people designed some watchtowers on the wall. This shows the wisdom and hard work of the Chinese people. What’s more, the wall is also important for trade. Learning Activity 2 Read the text about the Great Wall and complete the chart. The Great Wall It protected trading routes such as the Silk Road. Today, you can see the Great Wall of China in movies, books and even on people’s T-shirts. It is not only a place of interest but also a symbol of the nation. Learning Activity 2 Read the text about the Great Wall and complete the chart. Facts Opinions When you open a map of China, you are sure to see a line across the northern China. Workers in ancient times used earth and stones to build the wall. It protected trading routes such as the Silk Road. 1. 2. 3. It’s one of the most amazing wonders of the world. This shows the wisdom and hard work of the Chinese people. It is not only a place of interest but also a symbol of the nation. 1. 2. 3. Learning 单词 词性 释义 enemy n. 敌人；仇人；反对者 stone n. 石头 soldier n. 军人；（尤指）士兵 quickly adv. 迅速地；很快地 watchtower n. 瞭望塔；岗楼 Speak aloud Language points 单词 词性 释义 wisdom n. 智慧；才智 trade n. 贸易 route n. 路线；路途；常规路线 T-shirt n. Ｔ恤衫 nation n. 国家；民族 Speak aloud Language points 1. It’s one of the most amazing wonders of the world. 它是世界上最令人惊叹的奇迹之一。 “one of the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数” 的结构，用来强调长城在世界奇迹中的突出地位。 2. For thousands of years, the Great Wall stood there to keep out “enemies” from the north. 数千年来，长城一直矗立在那里，阻挡北方的 “敌人” 入侵。 “for + 时间段” 表示持续的时间，说明长城存在并发挥阻挡敌人作用的时长很久；“to keep out...” 是动词不定式表目的，清晰表明长城的一个重要功能。 Language points 3. It is not only a place of interest but also a symbol of the nation. 它不只是一个名胜古迹，也是中国的一个象征。 not only … but (also) … 是一个连词词组，意为“不仅是……而是/也是……”，连接两个成分，表示递进，在语意上强调的是 but 后面的内容。例如： It is not only a job but (also) a way of life. 这不仅仅是一份工作，也是一种生活方式。 It is famous not only in China but also in the whole world. 它不仅闻名中国，而且闻名世界。 Language points Draw a fact-and-opinion chart about an amazing place and draft your essay. The phrases and sentence patterns may help you. Useful phrases Useful sentence patterns be sure to ... in ancient times be important for ... a symbol of ... It’s one of the most ... You can see ... What’s more, ... It is not only a ..., but a ... Activity 3 After writing your passage, you can ask your partner or friend to read it and make corrections. Learning Rate your draft, and then complete your essay. Activity 4 1-Needs improvement; 2-Satisfactory; 3-Good; 4-Excellent How well can you ？ Self-rating Partner’s rating express your view of cultural self-confidence use the thinking skill of distinguishing facts from opinions introduce an amazing place organize ideas into a well-balanced structure Learning Rate your draft, and then complete your essay. Activity 4 1-Needs improvement; 2-Satisfactory; 3-Good; 4-Excellent How well can you ？ Self-rating Partner’s rating use the theme vocabulary of the unit use the infinitive to do use punctuation spell the words Please ask your partner to review your draft for errors and offer suggestions for improvement. Learning Post-writing 给同学们展示一下自己的成果吧！ Excellent Good Fair More improvements needed Learning 图表示例 1. The Forbidden City was the imperial palace. 2. Workers used great skills and many nice things to build it. 3. You can see the Forbidden City in many documentaries, travel books and TV shows. 1. It is one of the most wonderful palaces in the world. 2. It shows great building skills and rich ancient Chinese culture. 3. It is a symbol of Chinese civilization. Facts Opinions Fact-and-opinion chart about the Forbidden City Learning The Forbidden City When you think of amazing places in China, you are sure to think of the Forbidden City. It’s one of the most wonderful palaces in the world. In ancient times, the Forbidden City was the imperial(皇帝的) palace. Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties lived and ruled there. Workers used great skills and many nice things to build it. To make the palace more wonderful, they designed carefully. 范文赏析 Learning The Forbidden City This shows the great building skills and rich culture of ancient China. What’s more, the Forbidden City is also important for keeping our culture. It has lots of precious cultural relics(遗产), passing on China’s long history and culture. Today, you can see the Forbidden City in many documentaries, travel books and TV shows. It is not only a famous place to visit but also a symbol of Chinese civilization(文明). 范文赏析 Learning When you think of amazing places in China, you are sure to think of the Forbidden City. It’s one of the most wonderful palaces in the world. Beginning 表达观点 It’s one of the most wonderful palaces in the world. 范文赏析 Title The Forbidden City one of the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数 含义：“…… 中最…… 之一”，用于表示某事物在同类中处于顶尖地位。 Learning In ancient times, the Forbidden City was the imperial(皇帝的) palace. Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties lived and ruled there. Workers used great skills and many nice things to build it. To make the palace more wonderful, they designed carefully. This shows the great building skills and rich culture of ancient China. What’s more, the Forbidden City is also important for keeping our culture. It has lots of precious cultural relics(文化遗产), passing on China’s long history and culture. Body great skills 高超的技艺 design carefully 精心设计 pass on 传承；传递 说明原因 范文赏析 Learning Today, you can see the Forbidden City in many documentaries, travel books and TV shows . It is not only a famous place to visit but also a symbol of Chinese civilization(文明). End 扩展：“not only...but also...” 可与 “both...and...（两者都）”“as well as（也；和）” 等互换。 范文赏析 总结升华，收束全文 Learning 根据汉语提示完成句子 1.当你参观四川时，你一定会看到大熊猫。 When you visit Sichuan, you are ______ ______ see giant pandas. 2.在古代，人们建造了许多精美的寺庙。 ______ ______ ______, people built many wonderful temples. 3.阅读对提升你的语言技能很重要。 Reading is __________ ______ improving your language skills. 4.长城是中国历史的一种象征。 The Great Wall is ______ ______ ______ Chinese history. 5.撒哈拉沙漠是世界上最大的沙漠之一。 The Sahara is ______ ______ ______ the largest deserts in the world. sure to In ancient times important for a symbol of one of the Exercise We learn: Some phrases: “be sure to...” “be important for...” “a symbol of...” “one of the most...” “What’s more...” “not only...but also...” Skills: Distinguish facts (e.g. Workers in ancient times used earth and stones to build the wall.) from opinions (e.g. It is not only a place of interest but also a symbol of the nation.). We can: Discuss & Write: Talk about amazing places and draft essays to introduce them with clear facts and opinions, using the learned phrases and patterns. Summary 1. Make your final draft in your exercise book. 2. Invite your partner to rate your final draft. Homework Thank you! $