Unit 8Collecting as a hobby（Focusing on culture）课件 2025-2026学年沪教版英语七年级上册

该初中英语课件围绕英国Eden Project和大英博物馆展开，通过猜谜游戏、视频观看等导入活动，引导学生从猜测博物馆名称、识别藏品图片到阅读获取关键信息（如位置、藏品类型），搭建“兴趣激活—信息输入—知识梳理”的学习支架，帮助学生逐步掌握博物馆主题的语言知识。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与文化意识培养，通过阅读填表、复述短文训练信息提取与表达能力（语言能力），通过“藏品是否应归还”的讨论引导批判性思考（思维品质），结合博物馆文化传承价值提升跨文化理解（文化意识）。采用任务型教学，学生在多样活动中提升语言运用能力，教师可借助清晰的活动设计提高教学效果。

Focusing on culture Unit 8 Collecting as a hobby 英语沪教版七年级上册 Learning objectives 通过本课时学习，学生能够： 1. 通过阅读掌握文本中关于英国两个博物馆的关键信息，包括博物馆的特色 展品等。 2. 运用所学知识谈论博物馆以及馆藏展品； 3. 了解更多的博物馆，丰富自己的知识，陶冶自己的情操，深刻理解博物馆在 文化传承、历史研究和教育等方面的重要价值。 重点 重点 Do a guessing game I’m a big building with lots of rooms, Where people go to see old things. I have a big collection of stuff, From dinosaurs to paintings and rings. What am I? Can you guess my name? Puzzle time! museum Watch and answer Watch the video about some famous museums and answer the questions. 1. How many museums are mentioned in the video? 2. Where is the Louvre Museum? Four. It is in Paris, France. Watch and answer Let’s read the article about two famous places in the UK. What are the names of the two museums? The Eden Project and the British Museum. Look and guess These are collections from two museums. Look at the pictures and guess what are the collections of the two museums. The Eden Project has a collection of _____________________. The British Museum has a collection of _____________________. plants mummies and stones Read and fill Read the article and fill in the table. Museums The Eden Project The British Museum location collections examples mentioned Cornwall, UK plants from different parts of the world titan arum; pitcher plant London, UK things from different parts of the world the Rosetta Stone; mummies of real cats Read and answer Read the collections in the Eden Project and answer the questions. 1. What kind of plant collections does the Eden Project have? It has a collection of food plants, useful plants and exotic plants. 2. Where is titan arum from? It is from the rainforests of Indonesia. 3. What is special about titian arum? When it flowers, it produces a strong smell to attract insects. 4. What is special about pitcher plant? It has special cups. When insects fall in the cups, the plant eats the insect. It is a meat-eating plant. produce /prəˈdjuːs/ v. 生产；制造 attract /əˈtrækt/ v. 吸引；招引 insect /ˈɪnsekt/ n. 昆虫 Read and answer Read the collections in the British Museum and answer the questions. 1. What is a must-see object in the museum? 4. Why is the stone so important? 5. Where can you find the mummies of real cats in the British Museum? 2. What is the Rosetta Stone like? 3. What languages are the things on the stone written in? Read and answer Read the collections in the British Museum and answer the questions. 1. What is a must-see object in the museum? The Rosetta Stone. 3. What languages are the things on the stone written in? 2. What is the Rosetta Stone like? It’s a big, flat stone with ancient writing on it. object /ˈɒbdʒɪkt/ n. 物体；物品 flat /flæt/ adj. 平滑的 They are written in two languages—Egyptian and Greek. language /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ n. 语言 Read and answer Read the collections in the British Museum and answer the questions. 3. Why is the stone so important? Because it helps us understand Egyptian hieroglyphics and learn about ancient cultures. It’s like a treasure that unlocked a secret code. 4. Where can you find the mummies of real cats in the British Museum? In the ancient Egypt room. treasure /ˈtreʒə(r)/ n. 珍宝；宝物 unlock /ˌʌnˈlɒk/ v. 发现；揭示 real /ˈriːəl/ adj. 真的 Read and answer Read the article again and answer the question. What do the two museums have in common? They both are in the UK and have collections from different parts of the world. Read and answer Read something about the Eden Project and answer the questions. 1. What are the “biomes” at the Eden Project? 2. Why does the Eden Project collect so many plants? The Eden Project is a huge garden in Cornwall, England, where you can explore plants from all over the world. It’s not just a garden, but also a place to learn about nature and the environment. The Eden Project has big, bubble-like domes (圆顶状物) made of glass, called biomes, which house different types of plants. One biome has tropical (热带的) plants from rainforests, while another has plants from Mediterranean (地中海的) regions. The Eden Project was built in a former clay pit (陶土坑), a place that was once empty and not very useful. Workers dug into the land and created the biomes, using special materials to keep the plants safe and healthy. It opened to the public in 2001 and has since become a popular spot for visitors. The Eden Project collects so many plants because it wants to show how important plants are for our planet. It also helps people understand how climate change and pollution can hurt plant life. By collecting plants from different parts of the world, the Eden Project is helping to protect endangered species and teach everyone about the need to care for the Earth. Read and answer Read something about the Eden Project and answer the questions. 1. What are the “biomes” at the Eden Project? The biomes are big, bubble-like glass domes that house different types of plants. The Eden Project is a huge garden in Cornwall, England, where you can explore plants from all over the world. It’s not just a garden, but also a place to learn about nature and the environment. The Eden Project has big, bubble-like domes (圆顶状物) made of glass, called biomes, which house different types of plants. One biome has tropical (热带的) plants from rainforests, while another has plants from Mediterranean (地中海的) regions. The Eden Project was built in a former clay pit (陶土坑), a place that was once empty and not very useful. Workers dug into the land and created the biomes, using special materials to keep the plants safe and healthy. It opened to the public in 2001 and has since become a popular spot for visitors. The Eden Project collects so many plants because it wants to show how important plants are for our planet. It also helps people understand how climate change and pollution can hurt plant life. By collecting plants from different parts of the world, the Eden Project is helping to protect endangered species and teach everyone about the need to care for the Earth. Read and answer Read something about the Eden Project and answer the questions. 2. Why does the Eden Project collect so many plants? It collects many plants to show how important plants are for the planet, help protect endangered species, and teach people about the need to care for the Earth. The Eden Project is a huge garden in Cornwall, England, where you can explore plants from all over the world. It’s not just a garden, but also a place to learn about nature and the environment. The Eden Project has big, bubble-like domes (圆顶状物) made of glass, called biomes, which house different types of plants. One biome has tropical (热带的) plants from rainforests, while another has plants from Mediterranean (地中海的) regions. The Eden Project was built in a former clay pit (陶土坑), a place that was once empty and not very useful. Workers dug into the land and created the biomes, using special materials to keep the plants safe and healthy. It opened to the public in 2001 and has since become a popular spot for visitors. The Eden Project collects so many plants because it wants to show how important plants are for our planet. It also helps people understand how climate change and pollution can hurt plant life. By collecting plants from different parts of the world, the Eden Project is helping to protect endangered species and teach everyone about the need to care for the Earth. Read and answer Read something about the British Museum and answer the questions. 1. How many collections does the British Museum have? About eight million. 2. Where are the collections in the British Museum from? Some were bought or donated, but some were taken from other countries during Britain’s colonial period. 3. Do you think the British Museum should return the collections taken from other countries? Yes, because ... No, because ... The British Museum was founded in 1753 and opened in 1759. It has about eight million objects from various countries. Some were bought or donated, but some were taken from other countries during Britain’s colonial period. Complete and retell The Eden Project The Eden Project is a place in the UK which has an amazing collection of 1. ________. You can see special plants like the huge titan arum, which produces a strong smell to 2. ________ insects when it flowers. You can also see the meat-eating pitcher plant. It has special 3. ________. When insects fall in the cups, the plant eats the insect. The Eden Project shows how important plants are for the planet. The British Museum The British Museum in London has a collection of old and special things from 4. ________ parts of the world. You can see the Rosetta Stone. It is a big, 5. ________ stone which helps us understand Egyptian hieroglyphics and learn about ancient cultures. You can also see 6. ________ in the museum, like the mummies of real cats. Some of these collections were bought or donated, but some were taken from other countries during Britain’s colonial period. Complete the passage and retell the interesting collections in the two museums. plants attract cups different flat animals Read and complete languages insects treasures unlock real Complete the sentences with words below. Change the form if necessary. Make a dialogue Which of the collections on page 126 would you like to see? Why? Work in pairs and make a dialogue. Which of the collections would you like to see? I would like to see the Rosetta stone. Why? Because ... Free talk Do you know some other museums? Have you ever been to museums? What collections do they have? Work in groups and talk about the museums you know or you have been to. The Palace Museum in Beijing, China The Louvre Museum in Paris, France Cup Noodles Museum in Yokohama, Japan Shanghai Museum of Glass , China Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in New Delhi, India Museums ... Read and learn What is a museum? What can you see in a museum? Louvre Museum Palace Museum The Eden Project A museum is a place where people collect, keep safe, and show things for people to see, learn about, and appreciate. These things can be related to art, history, science, or culture, and museums often make them simple and enjoyable to understand. Discuss and report Why do we have museums? 1. They are like big treasure boxes that keep important and interesting things safe. 2. They help us learn about the past. 3. They help us understand different cultures. 4. ... Work in groups and discuss the reasons why we have museums. Then, make a report. We have museums because: Summary know the importance of museums. know something about the two museums in the UK and their interesting collections. 2 1 After learning this lesson, I can the Eden Project: titan arum, pitcher plant the British Museum: the Rosetta Stone, mummies of real cats talk about the musuems and their collections. 3 Homework 1. Review the article on page 126 and 127. 2. Write a short passage about a museum you know or you have been to. Bye-bye! Lavf58.45.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 $