Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals SectionA 2a-2e 课件 2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语上册

Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals 主讲人：XXX 课型：语音听说课 Contents 01 Lead in 03 Pre-listening 04 While-listening 05 Post-listening 06 Summary 07 Language points 08 Exercise 09 Homework 02 Pronunciation 2a. Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a of goodness in Chinese culture. Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the and bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. Ella: Really? Like what? Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest - growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right? Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious. symbol largest oldest most useful 01 Lead in What does Ella see on the folding fan? ____________________________________________ A painting of bamboo. 2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings? ____________________________________________ Because it’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. 3. Where is the Bamboo Sea? ____________________________________ In Sichuan. 4. What do people use bamboo for? ________________________________ People use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. 5. Is Ella interested in bamboo? How do you know? __________________________________________ Yes, she is. Because she says “Oh, that’s interesting.” Look at the cover page(封面页) of this unit and think. In this unit, you will talk about some amazing plants and animals. use superlatives to compare more than two things. discuss the connection between plants, animals, and our lives. explore why plants and animals are important to us. Look at the cover page(封面页) of this unit and think. What do you see in the photo? What do you think of when you see the photo? Flower and bee. Nature is really amazing！Bees and flowers work together. the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan largest oldest goodness almost one metre houses tools instruments pandas people 2c. Complete the mind map with the information from 2a. What other uses of bamboo do you know besides those mentioned in the conversation? Why is bamboo a popular subject in Chinese paintings? Free Talk What do you know about bamboo? Today we’ll explore the world of bamboo through conversations. Observe the picture and answer the questions. Bamboo Sea Check your answers! 5. Is Ella interested in bamboo? How do you know? Yes, she is. She asks questions like "Really? Like what?" and says "That's interesting," showing her curiosity. on Chen Jie's folding fan a popular subject in Chinese paintings one of the fastest-growing plants one of the most useful plants in the world a symbol of __________________________ got at _____________________ the _______ and _______ bamboo forest in China grow __________ in one day · build _______ · make _____ and ____________ · food for ________ and ___________ Bamboo largest oldest the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan one metre goodness in Chinese culture houses tools instruments pandas humans Free talk Question: Who eats bamboo? Pandas & People Part 2. Complete the mind map with the information from 2a. on Chen Jie’s folding fan one of the fastest-growing plants a popular subject in Chinese paintings one of the most useful plants in the world Bamboo got at ______________________ the __________ and __________ bamboo forest in China grow _______________ in one day ●build __________ ●make __________ and __________ ●food for __________ and __________ a symbol of __________ the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan largest oldest almost one metre goodness houses tools instruments pandas people Ella: Oh, what's that, Chen Jie? It's so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It's a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It's a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. n. /ˌbæmˈbuː/ adj. /ˈfəʊldɪŋ/ Read the conversation and learn some languages points. interj. /jeə/ adj. /ˈpɒpjələ(r)/ n. /ˈɡʊdnəs/ 拓展：be popular with Ella: I didn't know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the largest and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. Ella: Really? Like what? lots of=a lot of 4 Post-reading Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Part 1. Let’s learn! folding /ˈfəʊldɪŋ/ adj. 折叠式的；可折叠的 yeah /jeə/ interj.是的；对 folding fan 折扇 popular /ˈpɒpjələ(r)/ adj. 广受欢迎的；流行的 goodness/ˈɡʊdnəs/ n. 美德；营养 a symbol of ......的象征 861b240d-cd4e-4b4b-87c2-161e8c2fa4ea.source.default.zh-Hans 19 Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the largest and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. Ella: Really? Like what? Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right? Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious. 生长最快的 tool /tuːl/ n. 工具；手段 actually /ˈæktʃuəli/ adv. 实际上；居然 shoot /ʃuːt/ n. 幼苗；嫩芽 v. (shot /ʃɒt/) 开（枪）；射击 Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it's one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that's interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right?② Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They're really delicious. n. /tuːl/ adv. /ˈæktʃuəli/ n. /ʃuːts/ Thanks. It's a folding fan. I bought it last year. Oh, what's that, Chen Jie? It's so beautiful! Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. … It has a painting of bamboo on it. Part 2. Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it. Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. Part 3. Imagine you are a tour guide at the Bamboo Sea and your partner is a foreign tourist. Make up a conversation about bamboo and its importance. A: Welcome to the Bamboo Sea! I’m your tour guide today. I’d love to share all the interesting things about bamboo with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have. B: Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much? A:Well, … feel free (to do sth)可以随便做某事 以下为备用修改页 Imagine you are a tour guide at the Bamboo Sea and your partner is a foreign tourist. Make up a conversation about bamboo and its importance. A: Welcome to the Bamboo Sea! I’m your tour guide today. I’d love to share all the interesting things about bamboo with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have. B: Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much? A: Well, … Watch the video to learn more about bamboo. 点击播放视频 For example A: Well, bamboo has deep-rooted cultural significance in China. In Chinese culture, it's seen as a symbol of qualities like integrity, resilience, and modesty. Also, it's extremely useful. People have been using it to build houses for a long time because it's strong and durable. You can see some of these bamboo-built houses around here. B: That's amazing! I didn't know it could be used for building. Are there any other practical uses? Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right? Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious. Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the largest and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. Ella: Really? Like what? 1. got at __________ 2. the __________ and __________ bamboo forest in China 4. grow __________ in one day a popular subject in Chinese paintings on Chen Jie’s folding fan one of the fastest-growing plants 5. build __________ 6. make __________ and __________ 7. food for _______ and __________ one of the most useful plants in the world 3. a symbol of ____________ null 87615.43 $