U6 Reading Plus-【木牍中考】2025-2026学年八年级下册英语同步教学优质课件（人教版·新教材）

该初中英语课件围绕“中国文化符号”展开，聚焦龙、红色、幸运数字的中西方含义对比。课堂以视频导入提问“看到什么”引出文化符号，通过略读明确主题与文体，快速阅读分析文章结构，仔细阅读用表格梳理细节，搭建从整体感知到深度理解的学习支架。 其亮点在于融合文化意识与思维品质，通过龙的“权力象征”与“怪物形象”、红色的“吉祥”与“亏损”等对比，结合历史故事、宗教信仰分析差异根源，提升跨文化认知与批判性思维。采用视频、表格、思维导图及短视频作业等活动，帮助学生增强语言运用与文化沟通能力，也为教师提供分层教学资源，提升课堂效率。

Symbols of Chinese Culture 英 语 RJ (Reading Plus) 8年级下册 Unit 6 Crossing Cultures ※ 建议使用WPS2019以上版本打开 木牍中考-教学设计中心 制作 1. learn about three typical Chinese cultural symbols and their meanings; 2. compare the different meanings of the same symbol in Chinese and Western cultures; 3. understand the cultural differences and show respects. Learning goals Warming up What can you see in the video? Warming up These things that carry special meanings about Chinese culture are called cultural symbols. Pre-reading Skim the passge and answer the question. What is the text about? It's about the symbols of Chinese culture. Dragons The colour red Lucky numbers What Chinese culture is the text talking about? Skim the passge and answer the question. A. Exposition 说明文 B. Narrative 记叙文 C. Argumentation 议论文 What type of writing is the text? Skim the passge and answer the question. While-reading General introduction to Chinese cultural symbols Different meanings of dragons in China and Western cultures The meaning of red in China and Western cultures Lucky numbers in China and Western cultures Fast-reading Scan the passage and find out the main idea of each paragraph. A. ①/②③④ B. ①/②③/④ C. ①②③/④ What’s the stucture of the passage? Fast-reading Cultural symbol In China In the West / other cultures Dragons • a symbol of ______ and ____________ • appear in many ______ • appear in ______ and ______ • frightening _________ dragon in Western power good fortune places names idioms monsters Careful reading 1 Read the text and complete the table. What does the Chinese idiom “ to hope that one's children become dragons” mean? Careful reading It means that parents hope their children will do well in life. What do Chinese people call themselves? They call themselves the descendants of the dragon. 龙的传人 Why? Careful reading Cultural symbol In China Red • a symbol of __________ and ______ • during ________ like the Chinese New Year • during ____________ like a traditional Chinese wedding good luck wealth festivals celebrations Careful reading What red decorations can you see? Cultural symbol In the West / other cultures Red Positive • a red carpet: ___________ • a red rose: ______ Negative • ______ importance love loss Careful reading Careful reading “red ink” “in the red” Cultural tips: 西方传统记账中，‌黑色墨水记录收入（盈利）‌，‌红色墨水记录支出（亏损）‌，因此“red ink”成为亏损的象征。 lose more money than they earn(亏损) What numbers comes to your mind when you see these words? Careful reading Which number do you like or dislike? Why? Which number can you find in the passage? 6, 2, 8, 9, 4, 7, 13. Careful reading Cultural symbol In China In the West /other cultures Numbers Lucky • 6: _______________ • 2: _______________ • 8: _______________ • 9: _______________ Lucky • ______ Unlucky • 4: ______ Unlucky • ______ things going well lucky wealth a long life seven death thirteen Careful reading Post-reading What are your lucky numbers? Why? My lucky numbers are... because... Culture corners Why do you think different cultures have different meanings for the same symbol (like dragons or red)? Different past events and old stories shape our ideas. Different spiritual beliefs give symbols different meanings. People's surroundings and jobs can change a symbol's meaning. Words that sound alike can create new meanings. History & Stories Religion & Beliefs Environment & Life Language ... Further thinking 2 Imagine that you are a tour guide in China. What additional information can you give tourists on Chinese cultural symbols? More Symbols to Explore Pandas: They are a national treasure, symbolizing peace and friendship. Chinese Knot: It stands for unity, good luck, and happiness. Tea: It’s a symbol of Chinese hospitality(好客) and the slow, peaceful way of life. ... Hi everyone! As your tour guide, let me share more Chinese cultural symbols with you. … Hi everyone! As your tour guide, let me share more Chinese cultural symbols with you. Do you love cute pandas? They are not just cute animals but a symbol of peace and friendship. They are also China’s national treasures. One of another famous symbols of China is Chinese knots. They are made of red strings and are usually used as a decoration during the Spring Festival. They stand for unity, good luck, and happiness. A sample Also, Chinese tea is a cultural symbol more than a drink. There are many kinds like green tea and black tea. When we serve tea to guests, it shows our kindness. And making tea is also a traditional art. Keep an eye on these Chinese cultural symbols during our trip—they’re all part of China’s rich culture! A sample Let similarities bring us closer. Be respectful with differences. 基础作业 在英语本上抄写积 累生词和短语;大 声且正确朗读课文。 提升作业 给本篇课文做一个思维导图。 拓展作业 制作一段短视频，介绍一种中国文化符号。 (必做) (选做) (选做) Homework Thanks Class is over! Bye! Unit 6 Lavf58.20.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 Blues 207032.8 $