Unit 3 Lesson 6 Time is life — the story of Lu Xun课件 2025-2026学年冀教版英语八年级上册

该初中英语课件围绕鲁迅“Time is life”的主题，系统呈现其生平、贡献、名言及精神，通过猜测人物、对话讨论、标题解读导入，搭建从已知（语文课鲁迅印象）到新知（英语文本细节）的学习支架，衔接跨学科知识。 其亮点在于融合语言能力（精读略读提取信息）、文化意识（感悟鲁迅精神）和思维品质（小组讨论分享），如作品中英文匹配、复述填空活动巩固语言，名人故事分享培养学习能力。学生提升阅读与表达能力，增强家国情怀，教师可借助结构化设计高效开展教学。

Better you, better me Unit 3 Lesson 6 Time is life — the story of Lu Xun 英语冀教版八年级上册 Learning Learning objectives 通过本节课的学习，学生能够： 1.掌握文中重点词汇和短语，理解介绍人物生平事迹的表达结构； 2.准确提取鲁迅本名、名言等关键信息，流畅复述其事迹； 3.运用略读、精读策略理解文本，小组讨论分享对鲁迅精神的感悟； 4.深入了解鲁迅对中国文学与革命的贡献，感知其珍惜时间、奉献自 我的精神。 重点 重点 Look and say Read the descriptions of a great person and guess who he is! He is a great person in modern Chinese literature. His pen name is well-known, and he used words as weapons to fight for the revolution. He once said ‘Time is life’. Lu Xun Look and say How do you know about Lu Xun? What’s your impression of him? I know him from Chinese class. He wrote many famous stories. He uses words to help China. He’s really important. He’s a hero with pens. I like his spirit. He seems very brave to fight against the old society. He is so great. Look and say Read the title and talk about it. What does the title Time is life mean? Time is very precious. If we waste time, we are wasting our life. Lu Xun must have valued time a lot and used it to do meaningful things. What do you think of it? Read the passage and think what we can learn from Lu Xun. Read and think Lu Xun (1881-1936) is a great writer, thinker, and revolutionary of the 20th century. He published his works under the pen name Lu Xun. His real name was Zhou Shuren. He is considered the father of modern Chinese literature. Lu Xun always wanted to contribute more to the Chinese Revolution. He taught during the day and wrote at night. He always sat at his desk and worked without taking a break. In his later years, he worked even harder. Shortly before his death, he suffered from high body temperature and weighed less than 40 kilograms. But he never dropped his weapon — his pen. He fought to the last day of his life and never wasted one second of his time. He once said, “I am far from talented. I just do my work when others are drinking coffee.” Throughout his life, Lu Xun wrote lots of essays and stories. They have a great impact on Chinese literature and society. ① ② ③ ④ Read and match Lu Xun (1881-1936) is a great writer, thinker, and revolutionary of the 20th century. He published his works under the pen name Lu Xun. His real name was Zhou Shuren. He is considered the father of modern Chinese literature. Lu Xun always wanted to contribute more to the Chinese Revolution. He taught during the day and wrote at night. He always sat at his desk and worked without taking a break. In his later years, he worked even harder. Shortly before his death, he suffered from high body temperature and weighed less than 40 kilograms. But he never dropped his weapon — his pen. He fought to the last day of his life and never wasted one second of his time. He once said, “I am far from talented. I just do my work when others are drinking coffee.” Throughout his life, Lu Xun wrote lots of essays and stories. They have a great impact on Chinese literature and society. ① ② ③ ④ Read the passage and match the main idea to each paragraph. Lu Xun’s spirit and sayings. Lu Xun’s basic information. Lu Xun’s works and impact. Lu Xun’s work contribution. Read the passage and answer the questions. A What is Lu Xun’s real name? B What’s the famous saying by Lu Xun in the passge? C What can we learn from Lu Xun? Read and answer Zhou Shuren. I am far from talented. I just do my work when others are drinking coffee. We can learn that we should be hard-working, use time wisely, fight for what is right and never give up. Read and learn Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions. Lu Xun’s basic information. Lu Xun (1881-1936) is a great writer, thinker, and revolutionary of the 20th century. He published his works under the pen name Lu Xun. His real name was Zhou Shuren. He is considered the father of modern Chinese literature. * What does Lu Xun do? He is a ______, _______ and ___________. * Is Lu Xun his real name? * What is Lu Xun considered? writer thinker revolutionary No, it isn’t. The father of modern Chinese literature. n. 革命者 n. 文学 [ˈpʌblɪʃ] v. 出版 [kənˈsɪdə(r)] v. 考虑；认为 [ˈsentʃəri] n. 世纪 Read and learn Read paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks. Lu Xun’s work contribution. Lu Xun always wanted to contribute more to the Chinese Revolution. He taught during the day and wrote at night. He always sat at his desk and worked without taking a break. What did he want? He wanted to __________ more to the Chinese Revolution. What did he do? He _______ during the day, ______ at night; _______ without taking a break. contribute taught wrote worked n. 中国革命 [kənˈtrɪbjuːt] v. 贡献 break n. 休息一下 Read and learn Read paragraph 3 and fill in the blanks. Lu Xun’s spirit and sayings. In his later years, he worked even harder. Shortly before his death, he suffered from high body temperature and weighed less than 40 kilograms. But he never dropped his weapon — his pen. He fought to the last day of his life and never wasted one second of his time. He once said, “I am far from talented. I just do my work when others are drinking coffee.” Later years: He worked ____ ______. Near death: He _______ _____ high temperature; ________ less than 40 kg; never ________his pen. He ______ to the last day and never _______ his time. Underline Lu Xun’s saying. even harder suffered from weighed dropped fought wasted [ˈwepən] n. 武器 患（病）；受……之苦 fight—fought 抗争 Read and learn Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions. Lu Xun’s works and impact. Throughout his life, Lu Xun wrote lots of essays and stories. They have a great impact on Chinese literature and society. Can you list some Lu Xun’s works? What impact did they have? They have a great impact on Chinese literature and society. Diary of a Madman, Wandering Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk ... [ˈeseɪ] n. 散文 [ˈɪmpækt] n. 影响；强大作用 Read and tick Read the passage again and tick the correct statements about Lu Xun. □ He is a great writer, doctor, and thinker of the 20th century. □ He wrote lots of stories and essays. □ His writings are important to Chinese literature and society. ✔ ✔ Read and complete Read and complete the passage. Lu Xun is a great writer, thinker, and revolutionary of the 20th __________. He ____________ his books and he is____________ as the father of modern Chinese literature. He wanted to _________ to the Chinese Revolution. He always worked without taking a ________. In his later years, he _________ from a high fever and _________ under 40 kg near death. He never gave up his “__________” — the pen. He ________ till his last day. He once said, “I’m far from __________. I just do my work ________ others are drinking coffee.” His essays and stories have a great _________ on Chinese literature and society. century published considered devote break suffered weighed weapon fought talented when impact Lu Xun has many famous works. Read and match the titles with their English versions. Read and match Do you know other famous people’s stories on how they live a full life? Share one story in your class and talk about what you can learn from it. Read and share  Story of Marie Curie Marie Curie was an amazing scientist. She loved studying science so much. Back then, it was not easy for women to do well in science, but she didn’t let that stop her. Every day, she worked really hard in the lab. Later, she got very sick, but she still kept doing research. She discovered radium, which was a big help for treating cancer. She once said, “Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.” We learn that if we love something, we should keep going, no matter how many difficulties come our way. Difficulties are just challenges, and with bravery, we can overcome them. Do you know other famous people’s stories on how they live a full life? Share one story in your class and talk about what you can learn from it. Read and share  Story of Qian Xuesen Qian Xuesen is a great scientist known as the “Father of China’s Missiles”. In the 1950s, he was determined to return to China to contribute to his motherland. Back in China, he cherished every minute. Day and night, he led teams to conduct research. Facing a lack of resources, he said, “We can’t wait for opportunities; we must create them with our own hands.” With hard work every day, he built a strong base for China’s space industry. We understand that we should cherish time to pursue and achieve our goals, especially when it comes to serving the country. Do you know other famous people’s stories on how they live a full life? Share one story in your class and talk about what you can learn from it. Read and share  Story of Yuan Longping Yuan Longping is called the “Father of Hybrid Rice”. He spent his whole life researching rice. Every day, he went to the fields early. He loved the time in the sun, watching how rice grows. There are many people in the world who don’t have enough food. Facing this, he said, “I’ll spend my life making more people have enough to eat.” For many years, he worked hard to improving rice yields, helping millions out of hunger. We learn that we use time well to meet people’s basic needs, and give ourselves to help others, we can make big changes in the world. Make an evaluation Make a reasonable evaluation of your perfomance. Self- check 1. I understand that everyone is unique:. 2. I can talk about my strengths and know how to improve myself. 3. I can write about ways to accept and develop myself. 4. I can describe myself using compound sentences. Improvement needed: Fun time Listen and sing a song. Becoming a better person In the journey of life, we all can grow, Becoming better each day we sow. With kindness and love, let’s mend what’s wrong, And build a world where hope is strong. Embrace empathy, let judgment dissolve, With open hearts, let’s all evolve. Each small step counts, no matter how slight, Becoming better, shining our light. Summary learn about his famous works and their influence on Chinese literature and society. read the story of Lu Xun. 2 1 After learning this lesson, I can 3 understand his hard-working spirit and contribution. Practice Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words. 1. Lu Xun ___________ (publish) many works under his pen name in the 20th century. 2. He _________ (teach) during the day and wrote at night when he was young. 3. The small village _________ (suffer) from heavy floods last summer 4. Messi is _____________ (consider) one of the greatest football players of all time. 5. She spent the whole night writing ________(essay) about environmental protection. published taught suffered considered essays Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences. Practice 1. 他一直在书房工作，没有休息。 He worked in his study without ________ ____ ________. 2. 他战斗到他生命的最后一天。 He _________ ____ the last day of his life. 3. 鲁迅被认为是中国现代文学之父。 He is _____________ the father of modern Chinese literature. 4. 鲁迅是二十世纪伟大的作家，思想家和革命家。 Lu Xun is a great _______, ________, and revolutionary of the 20th ________. 5. 鲁迅对中国文学和社会有着重大的影响。 Lu Xun has a great ________ _____ Chinese literature and society. taking a break fought to impact on considered writer thinker century Homework 1. Write a short passage to introduce Lu Xun, including his real name, contributions, and one of his famous works. 2. Find a story of a famous person who lived a meaningful life. Tell the story to the class next class. Bye-bye! null 56945.965 $