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Unit 6 Living with nature
Starting out & Understanding ideas (文本解读)
册 次:八年级下册 学 科:英语(外研社版)
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1. What can you see in the picture?
I can see a house.
2. Where is the house?
Maybe it’s in a forest.
3. Do you like the house?
4. Do you want to live there?
5. How do we live with nature?
Look and say.
A/B/C层
Think, read and say.
A/B/C层
How’s our relationship with nature?
How do we live in harmony with nature?
living by the laws of nature
using natural resources
changing nature
What comes to your mind when you think of nature?
rain, snow, wind, rainbow, sunrise, sunset, forest, mountain...
Think and say.
A/B/C层
Read and answer the questions.
1. What do the two poems describe?
The first poem describes rain, and the second one is about wind.
2. How do you feel about rain?
3. What do you think of the wind in the poem?
4. Which poem do you like better? Why?
A/B层
Read and answer the questions.
1. How do you feel about rain?
2. What do you think of the wind in the poem?
C层
1. What other poems about nature do you know?
2. Which poem do you like best? Why?
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
A/B/C层
c, e
a, f
b, d
Look at the pictures and put them into three groups.
A层
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c
a
e
f
b
d
Look at the pictures and put them into three groups.
using solar energy
changing wild land into fields
painting nature
building roads through mountain
taking photos of nature
producing power from wind
B/C层
c, e
a, f
b, d
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1. What can you see in the painting?
I can see trees, golden fields and wheat.
2. What season is it?
It is summer.
Look and say.
Grain in Ear.
A/B/C层
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What do you know about the 24 Solar Terms?
The 24 Solar Terms are a traditional Chinese calendar system. They serve as a guide for farming and daily life. They help people understand and follow nature’s changes. They connect traditional celebrations with modern life. This makes them popular for their cultural meanings.
Think and answer. Use the words and expressions to help you.
A层
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The 24 Solar Terms are a traditional Chinese calendar system. They serve as a ______ for _______ and daily life. They help people understand and ______ nature’s changes. They connect traditional celebrations with modern life. This makes them popular for their _______________.
What do you know about the 24 Solar Terms?
B/C层
Think and answer. Use the words and expressions to help you.
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The 24 Solar Terms are a traditional Chinese calendar system. They serve as a ______ for _______ and daily life. They help people understand and ______ nature’s changes. They connect traditional celebrations with modern life. This makes them popular for their _______________.
What do you know about the 24 Solar Terms?
guide
farming
cultural meanings
follow
B/C层
Think and answer. Use the words and expressions to help you.
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Grain in Ear.
What solar term is the passage about?
A/B/C层
Look and predict.
What solar term is the passage about?
Grain in Ear.
Read and check.
A/B/C层
The features of Grain in Ear
Nature Sound
Colour
Smell
People Actions
Lively birds sang sweetly
in the trees.
Under the blue sky, golden fields shone like the sun.
The wind blew, sending sweet smells into the air.
Villagers hurried to the fields. Adults were busy cutting the wheat. Children raced behind to pick up the ears.
People live in harmory with nature.
Read and complete the table.
beautiful, peaceful, lively…
busy, energetic, happy…
A/B/C层
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Groups of people Influence of the 24 Solar Terms
Villagers in
Lao Shu’s hometown The 24 Solar Terms guided both their _______________ and _________.
The terms helped them understand why ______________ at certain times, and how they ___________.
Lao Shu The 24 Solar Terms ________ him when he grew up and left his hometown.
He feels ______ when a new term is set to begin.
He longed to share these feelings in his _________________.
People today People are ___________________ the ancient wisdom.
The 24 Solar Terms help people understand why _____ works this way.
Many of the 24 Solar Terms bear ______________ meanings.
Read and complete the table.
A/B/C层
Groups of people Influence of the 24 Solar Terms
Villagers in
Lao Shu’s hometown The 24 Solar Terms guided both their _______________ and _________.
The terms helped them understand why ______________ at certain times, and how they ___________.
Lao Shu The 24 Solar Terms ________ him when he grew up and left his hometown.
He feels ______ when a new term is set to begin.
He longed to share these feelings in his _________________.
People today People are ___________________ the ancient wisdom.
The 24 Solar Terms help people understand why _____ works this way.
Many of the 24 Solar Terms bear ______________ meanings.
Read and complete the table.
farming activities
daily lives
things happened
should react
followed
excited
paintings and poems
taking a new interest in
nature
social and cultural
A/B/C层
Choose Lao Shu’s idea about the 24 Solar Terms.
A/B/C层
farming
Complete the notes with the words and expressions from the passage.
guided
farming activities
daily lives
excited
paintings
taking a new interest
nature
cultural
A/B/C层
farming
Retell the passage with the help of the notes.
guided
farming activities
daily lives
excited
paintings
taking a new interest
nature
cultural
A/B层
1. Why are the 24 Solar Terms important to people?
The 24 Solar Terms guide people’s farming activities and daily lives. They help people understand nature’s changes and know how to react to them. Many of the 24 Solar Terms also bear social and cultural meanings.
Think and share.
A/B/C层
2. What do you think of Lao Shu’s paintings about the 24 Solar Terms?
I think the paintings are beautiful and serve as a key to understanding traditional Chinese culture. They show us the changes in nature and people’s traditional activities. Therefore, I enjoy the paintings and feel that I can learn from them.
Think and share.
A/B/C层
Homework
Choose another solar term. Draw a picture to show it, and write a short introduction to its features, importance, and influence.
A/B层
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Try to retell the passage with the help of the tables you have completed.
Homework
C层
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