Unit 8 Section B 1a～1d 课件 2025-2026学年人教版英语七年级下册

Unit 8 Once upon a Time Section B (1a~1d) To understand the story The Ugly Duckling; To express our ideas and feelings about the story; To learn the importance of self-acceptance. 1 2 学习目标 3 What are these? ducks swans Lead in Can you tell the difference between a duck and a swan? Do you know a story of the little duck and the swan? Look at the pictures. What do you think happens in this story? Number the pictures. __________ ___________ __________ ___________ ① ④ ② ③ Pre-reading 1a Read the story and check the answers in 1a. 1.【What】What does the text mainly talk about? It mainly talks about a duckling that is different from others. Finally, it grows up and becomes a beautiful swan. 2. Is the ugly duckling a real duck? No, he isn’t. He’s a swan. Let’s skim! While-reading Let’s scan! 1.What are the main characters? A mother duck, five little ducklings and an ugly duckling. 2. How was the ugly duckling different from the other ducklings in size and colour? How was he similar to them? The ugly duckling was big and grey, while the other ducklings were small and yellow. He was still a duck like other ducks. Read Para.1 and answer the questions. 1.What are the main characters of this paragraph? The ugly duckling, the other ducklings and many other birds. 2. What did the ugly duckling search for? Why? He searched for a new home. Because he wanted to find happiness and be loved for who he really was. acceptance and belonging （接纳和归属感） Read Para.2 and answer the questions. 1.What are the main characters of this paragraph? The ugly duckling, a cat and a hen. 2. Did they accept the ugly duckling? Why or why not? No, they didn’t. Because he could not purr or lay eggs. Read Para.3 and answer the questions. 1.What are the main characters of this paragraph? The ugly duckling and three beautiful swans. 2. What did the swans look like? Were they friendly to the ugly duckling? The swans had long necks and white feathers. Yes, they were. Read Para.4 and answer the questions. Match the characters with their opinions. Can you give these characters any advice? Share your ideas. A. The ugly duckling B. The five ducklings C. The other birds D. The cat and the hen We only like animals with special skills. You are welcome here only if you can purr or lay eggs. You're big and grey, but we're small and yellow. You're very ugly because you don't look like us. 1. ______________ 2. ______________ D B Post-reading 1d We want you to go away. You cannot live with us because you’re too ugly! I’m not happy here. Is there a right place for me out there? 3. ______________ 4. ______________ A. The ugly duckling B. The five ducklings C. The other birds D. The cat and the hen A C Act out the story Students work in groups and act out the stories; Assign the characters;(the mother duck; other ducks; the ugly duckling; birds; the cat; the hens; the swan ) Cooperate to act the story out with feelings; Some adaptation(改编) are welcomed. Group Work 嘲笑 ______________________ 走开 ______________________ 寻找 ______________________ 出乎某人的意料 ______________________ 只有 ______________________ 长得像 ______________________ go away search for to sb's surprise only if laugh at look like Key Phrases 1. He doesn’t look like us! (1)look like意思是“长得像；和......相似”。在这个句子中like是一个介词，用于比较，表示“像”或“和......相似”。 【常用句型】What does/do+主语+look like?用来询问某人的外貌特征，意思是 “长什么样?”。 e.g. —What does your friend look like? 你的朋友长什么样？ —He is short and thin. 他又高又瘦。 Language Points 【拓展】look like 常指外貌和长相; be like 指人的性格和品质。 e.g. Mike looks like his father. 迈克长得像他爸爸。 e.g. —What is Teng Fei like? 腾飞是怎样的人? —He is very friendly. 他很友好。 (2) like做动词，意为“喜欢，爱”，反义词：dislike, 意为“不喜欢，厌恶” 常用句型：like to do /doing sth. dislike to do /doing sth. e.g. I like to play / playing soccer. 我喜欢踢足球。 I dislike to play / playing soccer. 我不喜欢踢足球。 2. They did not like him because he could not purr or lay eggs! lay主要作为动词，表示“放置；下蛋”(laid过去式, laid过去分词，laying现在分词，是规则动词) e.g. I will lay the book on the table. 我会把书放在桌子上。 e.g. The hen lays eggs every day. 母鸡每天下蛋。 【固定搭配】 lay down “放下放弃”，通常指放下某种责任或权利。 e.g. Japan decided to lay down his weapons. 日本决定放下武器。 lay out “布局展示”，通常指将某物放置在特定的位置以便于查看。 e.g. My mother laid out her plans on the table. 妈妈把她的计划放在桌子上。 【辨析】lay与lie 动词原型 单三 过去式 过去分词 现在分词 lie(撒谎) lies lied lied lying lie(躺下) lies lay(不规则) lain lying lay(放置；下蛋) lays laid(不规则) laid laying 记忆口诀： 规则撒谎，不规则躺； 躺过下蛋，下蛋不规则。 e.g. My brother has twice lied to us. 弟弟对我们撒过两次谎。 e.g. A child lied on the ground. 地上躺着一个小孩。 e.g. Lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor. 在地上铺一张报纸。 一、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。 1. ___________ (hope), we will get home before it rains. 2.He used __________ (dislike) his father's job. 3. I _______ (real) don't like snakes. 4. For today's meeting, Nancy ______ (lay) some flowers on the table yesterday. 5. Look! The mother ______ is taking her seven __________ to the lake. (duck) 6. —Mum, I want __________ (search) some information about my project on the Internet. —Sure. You can use the computer. Hopefully to dislike really laid duck ducklings to search 当堂检测 二、根据汉语意思完成句子。 1. 只要不放弃，有志者事竟成。 Nothing is impossible for a willing heart _______ ____ you don't give up. 2. 令我惊讶的是，Nancy 在校运动会上发挥得很好。 ______ ______ ________, Nancy did well in the school sports meeting. 3. 我真的不喜欢吃西兰花。 I ________ ________ eating broccoli. To my surprise only if really dislike 1. Topic: The Ugly Duckling 2.Key phrases and Expressions: ugly, duckling, real, search, hen, hopefully, purr, lay, swan, feather, size, dislike, laugh at, go away, search for, to sb's surprise, only if 课堂总结 $