Unit 6 课时1 Section 1 Reading（课件）英语新教材沪教版八年级下册

Unit 6 Section 1 Reading Learning by doing 沪教版2024英语（八年级下） 1 学习目标 I can introduce the school's English Week activities. talk about the benefits of learning English. try different ways to make English learning meaningful and fun. understand the importance of using English in real-life situations. 2 01 新 课 导 入 03 应 用 实 践 06 回 顾 总 结 07 随 堂 小 练 02 学 习 理 解 04 迁 移 创 新 05 考 点 速 递 学习内容 3 新课导入 1 4 How long have you learnt English? Are you a good English learner? How do you learn English? Let’s discuss I study English by reading English books. How do you learn English? magazines newspapers textbook 6 I study English by watching English movies. How do you study English? 7 I study English by asking the teacher for help. How do you study English? 8 I learn English by listening to English songs. How do you study English? Do you like learning English? What makes learning English more fun? I like learning English, Because learning English is fun, we can do many interesting activities. We have English Week every term. Many students love taking part in it. Free talk！ What can you do during English Week? We can have an English book fair. We can find lots of interesting English books there. an English book fair We can put on English plays. Such as Romeo and Juliet and we can learn about some English culture. Romeo and Juliet Learn about English culture. stage play What can you do during English Week? We can have an English Speaking Competition, it can make us speak more clearly and confidently. more confidently and clearly What can you do during English Week? We can watch English movies, and we learn more about English. What can you do during English Week? We usually hold an English Singing Competition. Many students like to take part in it. It is very interesting and popular. Popular and interesting take part in What can you do during English Week? We have lots of games , many students like them. Such as a spelling bee, treasure hunt . Treasure hunt Crosswords（Spelling bee） What can you do during English Week? 学习理解 02 17 What makes a successful English Week? Think Before you read It is English Week at Yangguang Junior High School, and the students are taking part in some fun activities. Label the activities with the phrases below. book fair speaking competition stage play poster design competition spelling bee treasure hunt book fair speaking competition stage play poster design competition spelling bee treasure hunt I'd like to take part in the treasure hunt. In this activity, the students try to figure out clues in teams and find the treasure. The clues are in English, so it's quite a fun activity! Which activity would you like to take part in? 2 Which activities would you like to take part in? Why? Discuss in pairs. Read the online news report about the English Week at Yangguang Junior High School and see what students and teachers think about it. English Week: A chance for students to shine Last week, students at Yangguang Junior High School worked hard to make their English Week a big success. This year's theme was "promoting cultural exchange". There were a number of events and activities during the week. There was an English book fair and a treasure hunt. Some students took part in a speaking competition. They spoke for two minutes on a topic of their choice, and there were wonderful speeches about recent technological developments in China and abroad. Other students put on an English play. They designed the costumes themselves and had great fun acting in the play. One of the most popular activities was a poster design competition. We spoke to the winner, Zhang Xin. “I'm so happy I won,” he said. "I made a poster about the Silk Road. It was great to learn about this important network of trade routes between China and Europe." We spoke to several other students about English Week. One of them was Su Mei. "It gave me a chance to learn about other parts of the world, and it has really helped me improve my English speaking skills. I didn't know that learning could be this fun!" The teachers were all very happy with the result. "English Week is a great opportunity for students: they get to take part in fun activities, practise using English and acquire valuable cultural knowledge at the same time, "said a teacher. "No wonder everyone is looking forward to next year's event!" Key elements in news reports When journalists write news reports, they have to answer these questions: 1.Who (Who was involved?) 4.Where(Where did it happen?) 2.What(What happened? 5.Why(Why did it happen?) 3.When(When did it happen?) 6.How(How did it happen?) 1 Complete the notes with the information from the news report on page 85. Who Students at Yangguang Junior High School. Two students interviewed by the reporter:（1)__________________ Where (2)_________________________ What (3)_________________________ When Last week Why An opportunity to practise(4)________________ and acquire(5)________________ How A number of events and activities: · an English book fair ·（6）_________________________ ·（7）_________________________ ·（8）_________________________ ·（9）_________________________ Zhang Xin and Su Mei Yangguang Junior High School English Week using English valuable cultural knowledge a treasure hunt an English play a speaking competition a poster design competition Read the passage and answer the following questions 1.What kinds of activities were held during Yangguang Junior High School's English Week? There was an English book fair, a treasure hunt, a speaking competition, an English play and a poster design competition. 2.What topics did some students talk about in the speaking competition? They talked about recent technological developments in China and abroad. 3.Why did Zhang Xin think it was great to make a poster about the Silk Road? Because he could learn about this important network of trade routes between China and Europe. 4.What advantages did Su Mei get from English Week? She learned about other parts of the world and improved her English speaking skills. 5.What do students and teachers think of English Week according to the passage? They think it is very interesting and helpful, and everyone is looking forward to next year's event. 2 What did the students and teachers think about English Week? Find quotes in the news report to support the opinion. Opinion: It’s fun! Opinion: It’s valuable! I didn’t know that learning could be this fun! It was great to learn about this important network of trade routes between China and Europe. It gave me a chance to learn about other parts of the world, and it has really helped me improve my English speaking skills. English Week is a great opportunity for students: they get to take part in fun activities, practise using English and acquire valuable cultural knowledge at the same time. ... ... Your ideas 3 Discuss the question below. If your school asks you to provide suggestions on improving English Week, what would you suggest? Organize more interesting activities, such as English singing contests, English dubbing shows, and English drama performances, to make students more willing to take part. Learn English by doing it. 应用实践 03 29 Vocabulary practice 1 Find the words and phrases in the news report on page 85 and match them with their meanings. (1) abroad (line 8) ⑵ trade route (line 14) ⑶ opportunity (line 20) (4)acquire (line 21) (5)no wonder (line 22) a a chance to do something b it is not surprising c a particular way that goods travel d in or to another country e to get something 2 Two students are talking about their experiences during English Week. Complete the conversation with the words and phrases from Exercise 1.Change the form if necessary. Xiao Min: Congratulations on winning the poster design competition! Your Silk Road poster was so cool— (1) _______ everyone loved it! Why did you choose that topic? Zhang Xin: Thank you. I chose it because there were many cultural exchanges between different groups of people along the Silk Road. It was very important in world history. Xiao Min: I really liked your map of all the(2)___________. It was really beautiful and easy to understand. no wonder trade routes Zhang Xin: Thanks! I put a lot of work into it. The drawing really took me a long time. But it was worth the effort. It was a great (3)_________to learn about history. What about you? Did you take part in any fun activities? Xiao Min: Yes. I was in the English play. I was very nervous before I went on stage. But the other actors helped me relax, and I felt so much better when I put on my costume. Zhang Xin: English Week is great! It gives us a chance to(4)______new skills. I'll surely be more confident when I travel (5)_______ for a school exchange programme next summer. opportunity acquire abroad 迁移创新 04 33 3 Write about the English Week at your school with the words and expressions below. Competition popular valuable a great opportunity for make ... a big success no wonder It gives ... a chance to ... It was great to learn about.. Last week, our school held an English Week and we tried our best to make it a big success. The theme of our English Week was cultural communication. Many popular activities took place during the week. There was an English singing competition, a poster design competition and an English play show. English Week is a great opportunity for us students. It gives us a chance to practise our spoken English and learn about different cultures. It was great to learn about foreign traditions and history through interesting activities. We also gained valuable knowledge and experience from the events. No wonder everyone enjoyed themselves a lot and is looking forward to next year’s English Week already. 考点速递 05 36 1.There were wonderful speeches about recent technological developments in China and abroad. 有许多关于国内外最新科技发展的精彩演讲。 technological developments 科技发展 technological技术的，科技的 technology 技术；科技 abroad adv. 在国外；到国外。常和动词连用，表示 “出国、在国外” go abroad 出国 study abroad 出国留学 travel abroad 出国旅行 at home and abroad 国内外 He wants to go abroad to learn English.他想出国学英语。 Many students study abroad every year.每年有很多学生出国留学。 This product is popular at home and abroad.这个产品在国内外都很受欢迎。 2.They designed the costumes themselves and had great fun acting in the play. 他们自己设计服装，在剧中表演得非常开心。 have great fun doing sth. 做某事很开心、玩得很尽兴 同义：have a good time doing sth. / enjoy doing sth. 注意：fun 是不可数名词，前面不能加 a；后面必须用 doing They had great fun acting in the play. 他们在剧中表演得非常开心。 We had great fun playing basketball after school. 我们放学后打篮球玩得很开心。 The children had great fun singing and dancing at the party. 孩子们在派对上唱歌跳舞，玩得很尽兴。 3.The teachers were all very happy with the result. 老师们对活动成果都很满意。 be happy with 对…… 满意、对…… 感到开心 The teachers were happy with the result. 老师们对结果很满意。 I am happy with my new school life. 我对我的新校园生活很满意。 She is happy with her English exam score. 她对自己的英语考试成绩很满意。 They were happy with the activities in English Week. 他们对英语周的活动很满意。 4.English Week is a great opportunity for students: they get to take part in fun activities, practise using English and acquire valuable cultural knowledge at the same time 英语周对学生来说是个绝佳的机会：他们参与有趣的活动，练习使用英语，同时获取宝贵的文化知识。 opportunity n. 机会，时机 (chance同义） an opportunity to do sth. 做某事的机会 an opportunity for sb. 给某人的机会 have / get / take the opportunity 拥有 / 得到 / 抓住机会 It gives me a good opportunity to improve my English. 它给了我一个提高英语的好机会。 I hope I can get the opportunity to study abroad.我希望能得到出国留学的机会。 We should take every opportunity to practise English. 我们应该抓住每一个练习英语的机会。 acquire v. （通过努力、学习）获得，得到，掌握 acquire knowledge / skills / habits 获得知识 / 掌握技能 / 养成习惯 Students can acquire valuable cultural knowledge during English Week. 学生们在英语周中可以学到宝贵的文化知识。 We can acquire good learning skills by practising every day. 我们可以通过每天练习掌握良好的学习技能。 It takes time to acquire a new language. 掌握一门新语言需要时间。 He acquired a good habit of reading English every morning. 他养成了每天早上读英语的好习惯。 at the same time 同时；与此同时 The two accidents happened at the same time.两起事故同时发生。 When we learn about different cultures, we can improve our language skills and broaden our horizons at the same time. 当我们了解不同文化时，我们可以提高语言技能，同时拓宽视野。 The English play was very interesting, and it helped us learn new words and express ourselves bravely at the same time. 这部英语话剧很有趣，它帮助我们学习新单词，同时也让我们勇敢地表达自己。 5.No wonder everyone is looking forward to next year's event!“ 难怪所有人都期待着明年的活动！ No wonder 难怪；怪不得 No wonder + 句子 No wonder everyone is looking forward to next year's English Week! 难怪大家都期待着明年的英语周！ No wonder he won the competition. He practised very hard every day. 难怪他赢得了比赛。他每天都刻苦训练。 No wonder English Week is such a big success. Students not only have fun but also learn a lot. 难怪英语周如此成功。学生们不仅玩得开心，还学到了很多东西。 回顾总结 06 44 1.通过阅读，获取阅读新闻报道的方法和技巧，如英语周举办的时间、地点、主题及活动内容等;学习有关英语周活动的核心词汇 2.通过阅读，并思考“在做中学英语”的意义。 课堂小练 07 46 一、根据首字母完成单词 1.With hard work, we finally achieved great s______ in the sports meeting. 2. He joined the English speaking c_________ and won first prize. 3. Everyone wore special c______ at the festival party. 4. He practices English every day to i______ his listening skills. 5. Don’t miss this good o_________ to show your talent. 6. We can a______ new knowledge by reading widely. 7. Playing the piano needs a lot of s______ and practice. 8. There are many kinds of after-school c______ in our school. 9. He wants to d______ a new kind of robot in the future. 10. Many young people hope to study a______ to learn more about the world. success competition costume improve opportunity acquire skill club design abroad 二、用单词的适当形式填空 1. She is a ________ singer. Many people like her songs. (success) 2. We should learn to respect different _________ backgrounds.(culture) 3. Many students will compete in the English __________ next week(compete) 4. You can choose your favorite book, and that is a good _______.(choose) 5. We are living in a time of rapid __________ development (technology) 6. We have fun _______(play) basketball with our classmates after school. 7. If you win the game, you will be the _______(win). 8. We all ______ the time we spend together, because it is very _________.(value) 9. She is good at _______ in public and she will give a wonderful ________ tomorrow.(speak) 10. With the rapid ________ of technology, more new products will _________. (develop) successful cultural competition choice technological playing winner valuable value speaking speech development be developed 三、根据汉语完成句子 1.这次交流对他来说是了解科技发展的好机会。 This communication is ____ ____ ____ ____ him to learn about _______ ____. 2.我们下周将举办寻宝游戏并上演一出戏剧。 We will have a _____ _____ and ____ ____ a play next week. 3.我们的努力让这次演出圆满成功，所有人都对结果很满意。Our hard work ____ the show ____ ____ ____, and everyone ____ ____ ____ the result. 4.难怪他这么开心，同时他也学到了很多东西。 ____ ____ he is so happy, and he learns a lot ____ ____ ____ ____. 5.很多学生在公园里做游戏玩得很开心。 ____ ____ ____ students ____ ____ ____ ____ games in the park. a great opportunity for； technological development treasure hunt put on made a big success was happy with No wonder at the same time A number of have great fun playing 四、语法填空 Last week, students at Yangguang Junior High School worked hard to make their English Week________ (success). The theme of this year was “promoting cultural exchange”. During the week, students took part in a number of _______(colour) activities, such as an English book fair, a treasure hunt and a speaking competition. In the speaking competition, students talked for two minutes on topics of their _______(choose). Many wonderful speeches were about recent___________ (technology) developments in China and abroad. Some students put on an English play, designed their own costumes and had great fun___________ (perform) . The poster design competition was also very popular. successful colourful choice technological performing Zhang Xin, _____ winner of the poster competition, made a poster about the Silk Road and learnt more about the ancient trade network between China and Europe. Su Mei said the activity helped her learn about different cultures and ________(great) improved her spoken English. She was glad that________ (learn) English could be so interesting. Teachers were very happy with the whole event. They thought English Week was a great opportunity for students to practise ________(speak) English, enjoy fun activities and gain _______(value) cultural knowledge at the same time. No wonder everyone is looking forward to next year’s English Week. the greatly learning speaking valuable Thank you！ 52 $