Unit 1 Happy holiday! Section B (1a-1d)&Vocabulary in Use 课件 2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级上册

Section B What can we learn from holiday experiences? Section B (1a-1d)&Vocabulary in Use Unit 1 Happy Holiday In this lesson, you will: 1. retell Vincent’s trip to Russia using a timeline. 2. talk about what Vincent learned during his trip. 3. share what you can learn from Vincent’s trip with a partner. 4. learn about Russian culture through Vincent’s experiences. Learning Objectives Look at the map. Can you name some neighbouring countries of China? 邻国 Look and Say Russia Japan North Korea 朝鲜 Mongolia India South Korea 韩国 Vietnam / vj t n m/越南 Myanmar 缅甸 / mj nm / 日本 Nepal /n p l/ Laos/la s/ Kazakhstan/ k z k st n/ Afghanistan/ f' n st n/ Pakistan/ p :kis t :n It’s _. Last summer vacation, I went somewhere. Can you guess the name of the country? / r / Russia / v kt ri/ the Victory Museum / l z nd / Alexander Garden /skwe (r)/ Red Square accordion White-Blue-Red Flag 白蓝红旗 It’s the _ national flag. Russian / r n/ Russian sausage ice cream / k di n/ These photos show one of China’s neighbouring countries. Do you know which country it is? Capital: Moscow [ m sk ] 首都:莫斯科 Russia Moscow, the capital of Russia 莫斯科—俄罗斯的首都 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. [ v kt ri] n. 胜利;成功 位于 [r ma nd] v. 提醒 Victory Museum 胜利博物馆 [pi s] n. 和平 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). Red Square 莫斯科红场 It’s a famous place where people celebrate festivals. [skwe (r)] n. 广场 Do you know what these places or things are? Saint Basil's Cathedral (St. Basil’s Cathedral /se nt b zls k i:dr l/)is indeed one of the most iconic landmarks of Russia. Its unique and colorful architecture makes it instantly recognizable and a symbol closely associated with the country. 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 The Moscow metro station is called "the underground palace". Many of its stations are luxuriously decorated with unique architectural styles, making it a remarkable symbol of Russian culture and history. 莫斯科地铁站装饰富丽堂皇,被誉为俄罗斯的“地下宫殿”。 Matryoshka dolls [ m tr k d lz] Russian Nesting dolls Matryoshka dolls are a kind of traditional toy in Russia. 套娃,一种俄罗斯传统玩具。 She bought a set of colorful nesting dolls as a souvenir from Russia. 她从俄罗斯买了一套彩色套娃作为纪念品。 St. Basil’s Cathedral /se nt b zls k i:dr l/ 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。 She bought a set of colorful nesting dolls as a souvenir from Russia. 她从俄罗斯买了一套彩色套娃作为纪念品。 Vincent visited Russia in his summer holiday. Can you predict what he saw and did based on the photos? Look and Predict 1b Skim Reading He visited the Victory Museum, the Moscow Metro stations, Red Sqaure and a school. Read Vincent’s diary entries about his holiday. What places did he visit? He felt excited and happy about his trip, even though he got a little sick on the first day. How did he feel during the trip? Read for the details. 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. 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. 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. 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, I just want to get a good night’s sleep. 17 July In the morning: At noon: During dinner: went to the Victory Museum had lunch at a restaurant near the park felt sick and wanted to sleep 咫岸六天 (authorId_1003507496) - 换音频 Read the first diary entry and answer the questions. 1. What place did Vincent mainly write about on the first entry? 2. Why did Russian people build the Victory Museum? 3. What artwork did Vincent see in one hall? What was the special meaning of this artwork? 4. How might he feel at the Victory Museum? 5. Where did Vincent have lunch? What Russian food did he like? 6. Why did Vincent feel sick during dinner? Read the first diary entry and answer the questions. 1. What place did Vincent mainly write about on the first entry? 2. Why did Russian people build the Victory Museum? The Victory Museum. Russian people built it to remember their fight against the Nazis during World War II. 俄罗斯人修建这座博物馆去纪念他们二战时打败纳粹德国的战争。 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. Culture Tip 3. What artwork did Vincent see in one hall? What was the special meaning of this artwork? He saw an artwork with thousands of glass “tears” falling down. It reminds people that the war is terrible and peace does not come easily. 4. How might he feel at the Victory Museum? He might feel sad about the past and moved with the spirit of Russian people. 5. Where did Vincent have lunch? What Russian food did he like? He had lunch at a restaurant near the park. He liked the ice cream there. 6. Why did Vincent feel sick during dinner? Because he ate too much ice cream at noon. Why did Russian people build Victory Museum? They built the museum to remember the fight against the Nazis during World War . What did Vincent hear from the tour guide? He knew the stories about the war. What did Vincent see in one hall? What does it remind us? He 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. How might he feel at the Victory Museum? He might feel sad about the past and moved with the spirit of Russian people. Read the first diary entry and answer the questions. Read for the details. 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. It was fantastic! 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, 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! 18 July In the morning: In the afternoon: took the Moscow Metro to travel around; went to Red Square arrived at a school; met a group of Russian students play the accordion 拉手风琴 Culture Tip: Moscow Metro 莫斯科地铁 莫斯科地铁的精髓,集中体现于斯大林时期修建的线路(主要为2号线、3号线、5 号线)。起初地铁承担防空功能,后斯大林认为它应兼具“教化人民”价值,因此这一时期诞生了大批美轮美奂、如宫殿般的站点。这些地铁站建筑造型各异、华丽典雅,大量运用大理石、花岗岩、陶瓷与五彩玻璃,通过浮雕、雕刻、壁画进行装饰,被誉为“地下艺术殿堂”。 Read the second diary entry and answer the questions. 1. How did Vincent go to Red Square and the school? He went to these two places by Moscow Metro [ metr ]. . 2. What did he think of Moscow’s Metro stations? He thought they were really beautiful and sometimes they made him feel that he was walking inside a palace. 3. Who did Vincent meet at a school in the afternoon and what did they do? He met a group of Russian students. They played games and sang and danced with the accordion [ k di n](手风琴). 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. Culture Tip Choose one of Vincent’s diary entries and retell it. You may use the timeline for help: July 17th was Vincent’s first day in Moscow. In the morning, he went to the Victory Museum. This museum was built to remember ... He saw an artwork ... It reminded people ... At noon, ... Vincent felt better on July 18th, so he decided to take Moscow Metro to travel around. The metro stations were ... After that, he went to ... In the afternoon, he went to ... He met a group of ... Think and Retell 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. Let’s watch. Let’s create. something someone somebody somewhere anything anyone anybody anywhere everything everyone everybody everywhere nothing no one nobody nowhere Write a diary entry to record your trip to Nanjing. Try to use indefinite pronouns as many as possible. the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall 南京大屠杀纪念馆 Confucius Temple 夫子庙 Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum 中山陵 / m s li m/ duck blood and vermicelli soup 鸭血粉丝汤 / m s k (r)/ /k n fju s/ / v (r)m t eli/ A diary entry about a trip in Nanjing time place weather feeling activities food meaning Let’s create. 1 August Today was our first day in Nanjing. It was sunny today, and we all felt excited to explore this city. In the morning, we went to the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall. Inside, we saw many photos and relics. A guide told us stories about that sad time. It reminded us that war is really terrible and peace is so precious. We should never forget what happened. At noon, we ate duck blood and vermicelli soup, a famous local food. It was hot and delicious! In the afternoon, we went to Confucius Temple and visited Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. We saw old buildings and bought small gifts. Though Nanjing has many nice places, visiting the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall was the most important part of the day. It made us cherish peace more and study harder. What a meaningful trip! A holiday is a time to relax, enjoy life and make memories. 1. The Russian people built this museum to remember their fight against the Nazis during World War II. fight n. 战斗;搏斗;斗争 v. 打仗;打架 fight在这句话中作名词 E.g. The fight between the two dogs scared the little girl. (n.) The two boys are fighting with each other in the street. (v.) Language Points 2. The Russian people built this museum to remember their fight against the Nazis during World War II. against prep. 反对;与......相反;紧靠 E.g. Many students are against the idea of having extra classes on weekends. (反对) His actions are against the school rules, so he will be punished.(违背,与......相反) The ladder is leaning against the wall. 梯子靠在墙上。 fight against sb / sth 与......作战;与......作斗争 E.g. We should fight against bad habits to stay healthy. The whole city worked together to fight against the heavy snow last winter. The two brothers often fight against each other in video games, but they still get along well in real life. 3. As we walked through the halls, the tour guide told us stories about the war. tour guide 导游 guide n. 导游;指南;手册 E.g. The guide told us interesting stories about the Great Wall. I bought a travel guide to learn about Beijing before my trip. This textbook is a good guide for learning English grammar. guide v. 给某人领路;指导 E.g. The GPS guided our car smoothly through the unfamiliar city. My elder sister always guides me when I feel confused about my homework. 4. It reminds us that war is terrible and peace does not come easily. remind v. 提醒;使想起 常见搭配有:remind sb to do sth 提醒某人做某事 remind sb of sth / sb 使某人想起某事或某人 E.g. Can you remind me to return the library books tomorrow? That song always reminds me of our school trip last summer. 5. It reminds us that war is terrible and peace does not come easily. peace n. 和平;太平 平静;安静;安宁 E.g. She’s very good at keeping (the) peace within the family. You’ll need peace and quiet to study. He says he’s at peace when he’s walking in the mountains. Go away and leave us to finish our dinner in peace. forget v. 忘记;遗忘 常见搭配有:forget sb / sth 忘记某人或某事 forget to do sth 忘记要做某事(还没做) forget doing sth 忘记做过某事(已经做了) E.g. I can’t forget my first English teacher — she was so kind and patient. Don’t forget to turn off the lights when you leave the classroom! She forgot sending that email last night, and sent it again this morning. 6. We should not forget that. 7. Later, someone took out his accordion, and soon everyone got together to sing and dance. get together 聚会;相聚 E.g. We plan to get together at Lily’s house this weekend to celebrate her birthday. The whole family got together during the Spring Festival and had a great time. 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. landscape forget get together ready especially null 61272.0 null 49680.0 $