Unit 2 Starting out & Understanding ideas—Reading(教学课件） 2025-2026学年外研版七年级英语下册

该初中英语课件围绕张顺老人参加马拉松的故事展开阅读教学，涵盖cheer、finishing line等词汇及hold one's breath等短语，通过视频导入、运动图片问答激活兴趣，以Pre-reading词汇匹配为支架，引导学生通过快速阅读匹配段落标题、仔细阅读用思维导图梳理故事要素，构建从词汇到篇章结构的学习脉络。 其亮点在于以真实故事渗透体育精神，借助思维导图分析叙事结构培养思维品质，结合语境解析语言点并通过当堂检测提升语言能力，Think and share环节引导学生反思标题含义促进学习能力。学生能掌握阅读策略和语言运用，教师可依托完整流程和多样化活动提升教学效果。

Unit 2 Go for it！ （Starting out & Understanding ideas—Reading） 初中英语外研版版（2024）七年级下册 通过本节课的学习，同学们将能: 重点：1.掌握本课重要词汇、短语和句子。 2.读懂关于张顺老人参加马拉松的故事，根 据文章的写作特点，形成一定阅读策略。 难点：1.理解“last but not least”所表达的含义。 2.通过比赛表现来感受张顺老人对体育的 热爱之情。 学习目标 Watch a video Lead-in What’s the man doing？ He's skiing. How do you like this sport？ It can make us healthy and relaxed. Starting out Look at the pictures and answer the questions. 1 What sports can you see in the pictures? 2 What sport do you like best? Why? Tai Chi rock climbing roller skating swimming I like Tai Chi best. Because it helps me relax. 1 Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1 Do you know the origin of some sports? 2 Can you share one with the class? Table tennis，football ... 2 Pre-reading 1 Look at the pictures and match them with the words and expressions. cheer finishing line fall behind train 2 Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs. While-reading a) cross the finishing line b) keep running c) the last minute d) lifelong dream Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Fast-reading Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions. Careful-reading It was the last minute of the 2022 Beijing Marathon. However, 86-year-old Zhang Shun was still about 100 metres from the finishing line, People watched him move slowly. All of them held their breath. Would he make it? 1.How old is Zhang Shun now？ 2.Why does the writer use the question in paragraph 1？( ) A.To ask for readers’ opinions. B.To lead to the following text. C.To offer some helpful advice. 90./Ninety. B 最后一分钟 所有人 屏住呼吸 成功 What is the old man’s experience ？ Read paragraph 2 and finish the mind map. Zhang felt confident before the race. But he had a stomachache on the way. This made him fall behind. “Shall I take a rest or stop?” he thought. Either choice seemed fine for someone at his age. But Zhang chose neither of them. He just ran on. With people cheering, he finally crossed the finishing line! exposition ________ conflict ______________________ rising action _________ climax ____________ falling action _________ resolution _________ __________ feel confident have a stomachache fall behind rest or stop run on cross the finishing line 感到自信的 胃疼 落后 休息 继续跑 人们在欢呼 Read paragraph 3 and finish the task. Marathon running is Zhang’s lifelong dream. “In 1989, I saw Beijing Marathon runners go past my home. I just wanted to become one of them,” he said. For years, he trained every morning in the park. He filled over 30 notebooks with his running records. None of his family members worried or tried to stop him. They knew he enjoyed every moment. 1.How old was he when he wanted to be a runner ？ ( ) A. 63 B. 54 C. 53 D. 86 2.What did he do to make it ？ C For years, he trained every morning in the park. He filled over 30 notebooks with his running records. 3.Are his family members for his dream ？ Yes ,they are. Zhang Shun was the oldest and the slowest runner to finish the 2022 Beijing Marathon. But it didn’t matter to him. For Zhang, running isn’t about winning—it’s about enjoying the sport itself. He has no plans to stop. “If possible, I will keep running.” Read paragraph 4 and finish the tasks. 1.把下面句子翻译成汉语。But it didn’t matter to him. 2.找出下列句子的同义句。 He likes the sport and doesn’t want to give up. 但这对他来说并不重要。 He has no plans to stop. “If possible, I will keep running.” Choose the writer's purpose of writing this passage. 3 a To raise money for people in need. b To show the power of loving sports. c To encourage people to run a marathon. Post-reading Complete the notes with the words and expressions from the passage. 4 Zhang Shun's experience during the 2022 Beijing Marathon Zhang Shun 1___________ because of a stomachache. He could either 2____________ or stop. But he chose neither and ran on. With people 3_________ , he crossed the 4_____________ finally. Zhang Shun's dream Zhang has a(n) 5_____________ of marathon running. To take part in the marathon, he 6___________ every day. He 7__________ every moment of running. Comments on Zhang Shun He was the last runner to finish the race. But running isn’t about winning—it’s about enjoying 8______________ . fell behind take a rest finishing line lifelong dream trained enjoyed the sport itself cheering Think and share 1 What do you think the title means? 2 What can you learn from Zhang Shun? Learning to think for question 1 To understand the title of the passage, you can consider these questions: What’s the meaning of the expression “last but not least”? How does this expression relate to Zhang Shun? Zhang Shun was the oldest and the slowest runner to finish the 2022 Beijing Marathon. But his love for the sport is the most important. Everything is possible. We should keep the love for our dreams and make efforts. 1. All of them held their breath. Would he make it? 他们全都屏息静气。他能成功吗? (1) hold one's breath意为“屏住呼吸;屏息静气”，在这里表示“紧张地等待，焦急地盼望”的氛围。 e.g. When the ball was in midair, we all held our breath. 当球在半空中时，我们都屏住了呼吸。 (2) make it在句中表示“获得成功”。 e.g. The actor wasn't famous at all a few years ago, but now he's really made it. 几年前这位演员一点都不出名，但现在他很成功。 【对点练习】But you'll have to learn to hold ______ breath first. A. you B. your C. yours D. him 答案：B Language points. 2. But he had a stomachache on the way. 但是他在路上肚子痛。 (1)have a stomachache意为“胃疼，肚子疼”。 “have a/an+身体部位+ache”表示某个身体部位痛，“stomach”表示胃，所以“have a stomachache”表示胃痛， 类似的还有：have a headache 头疼 have a toothache 牙疼 e.g. I have a stomachache.我胃痛 。 (2) on the way在句中表示“在路上”。 e.g. It was on the way to the station.那是在去火车站的路上。 【对点练习】 David ____ a stomachache. So he _____ eat anything for 24 hours. A. has; should B. have; should C. have; shouldn't D. has; shouldn't 答案：D 3.Shall I take a rest or stop?我要休息一下还是停下来？ (1)Shall I...？意为“我应该/可以……吗？”后接动词原形。 “shall I”用于提出建议或询问意见，特别是在正式或礼貌的语境中，询问对方是否认为自己应该做某事或是否可以做某事。 e.g. Shall I open the door?我打开门可以吗？ (2) take a rest在句中表示“休息一下”。 e.g. I need to take a rest.我需要休息一下。 【对点练习】 1. Shall I ______（open）the window? It’s a little hot in the room. 2. 工人们在完成沉重的工作后休息了一下。 The workers __________ after they finished the heavy work. took a rest open For years, he trained every morning in the park. He filled over 30 notebooks with his running records.多年来，他每天早上都在公园里训练，写了30多本跑步日记。 fill... with sth表示“用某物充满……，用某物填满……”。 e.g. He filled his room with books. 他的房间里堆满了书。 【对点练习】 请把瓶子装满水。 Please ____ the bottle ______ water. fill with 一、单项选择 1. We all ______ while the results of the competition(比赛) were being announced(宣布). A. held our breath B. took our breath C. caught our breath D. wasted our breath 2. —We only have 10 minutes left to get to the station. —Don’t worry. We can ______. A. make it B. take it C. get it D. have it 3. She ______ a stomachache after eating too much ice-cream. A. have B. had C. has had D. is having 4.You look tired. You’d better ______. A. make a decision B. take it easy C. have a look D. take a rest A A B D 当堂检测 5. If you don’t study hard, you will ______ others. A. get on with B. catch up with C. fall behind D. look forward to 6.After working for a long time, he stopped ______ a rest. A. to take B. taking C. take D. took 7.Please _____ the glass ______ water. A. fill; in B. fill; with C. full; with D. full; in 8.We should thank our parents, our teachers, and, ______, our friends for their support. A. in the end B. at last C. finally D. last but not least C A B D 二、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. The little boy ______ (have) a stomachache because he ate some spoiled food（变质食物）. 2. She is afraid of _______ (have) a stomachache, so she always eats carefully. 3.With the help of his friends, he finally ______ (make) it to achieve his goal. 4.She was so nervous that she ______ (hold) her breath before she entered the interview room. 5.With people cheering, he finally crossed the ____________(finish) line! 6. He _______(fill) over 30 notebooks with his running records in the past. had having made held finishing filled THANKS Lavf58.20.100 null 147049.8 $