Unit 6 Developing ideas Developing ideas Reading for writing课件 2025-2026学年外研版英语八年级下册

该初中英语课件围绕“人与自然共生”主题，聚焦坎儿井这一古代地下水利工程，涵盖核心词汇学习、工程原理分析及未来展望。课堂导入通过《西游记》火焰山情境提问与视频“A river of life below the earth”激发兴趣，结合Pre-reading预测、关键词列表搭建支架，引导学生从整体到细节理解文本。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、文化意识与思维品质培养，通过词汇游戏、复述练习提升语言运用能力，借助坎儿井工程渗透家国情怀与和谐共生理念，设置“现代科技是否保留坎儿井”讨论培养分析评价思维。采用视频导入、图表梳理等方法，配套评价表与创新作业，助力学生提升综合素养，为教师提供系统教学支持。

Unit 6 Living with nature Developing ideas Reading for writing 2026新外研版八下 New words increase probably survive east underground crazy Word Game 1.能在语境中认读 probably, west, east, crazy, underground, increase... 等核心词汇,理解人类改造自然的坎儿井这项工程。【学习理解】 2.通过阅读叙事文本，能够说明坎儿井这项工程的工作原理,分析和总结坎儿井工程的重要性并展望其未来发展前景。【应用实践】 3.通过学习，能够了解人类合理改造自然的方式，体会科学改造自然的重要性，增强人与自然和谐共生的理念。【迁移创新】 Enjoy the text video Lead in What’s the environment like in the Flaming Mountains from Journey to the West? How can people live in such an environment? bad, hot, dry, a shortage of water, in poor condition, changing nature Lead in Look at the title and pictures. Predict what it is mainly about. It’s mainly about an ancient underground water system that helps people live in a very hot and dry place. Pre—reading 1. What’s the environment like? The environment is a desert, so it has a hot and dry climate. There is little rainfall, so the area faces a water shortage. It is difficult to survive here. look at the pictures and answer the questions.use the words and expression to help you. Pre—reading 2. How does the system work? The project uses wells and underground canals to protect water from drying up. The water runs to different places. It allows people to grow plants for food in such a difficult environment. Pre—reading 1.What is the passage mainly about? The passage introduces the karez system in Turpan, an ancient underground water system that helps people live in a hot and dry area. While—reading Global reading Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 The way the karez system works and its importance The challenge and future of the system The location of the Flaming Mountains The climate of the area 2.Read and match the subtitles with the paragraphs. Global reading Tasks1:Read the first paragraph and answer the following questions. 1. In which famous literary work is the Flaming Mountains described? Journey to the West. 2. Where are the real Flaming Mountains? They are in Turpan, in the east of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Close reading 在…的东部 Tasks2：Read the second paragraph and answer the following questions. 1. How hot is it there? The desert sand can be as hot as 80°C in midsummer. 2. How is the rainfall there? Rainfall in Turpan is only 16 mm a year. While—reading 被称为… 仲夏时节 Tasks3:Read the third paragraph and answer the following questions. 1. How does the karez system work? It includes more than and canals. Water from the mountains and then runs . While—reading 1,000 wells large underground falls into the wells underground in the canals 2. How long are the underground canals? They are over long, nearly as long as the Yellow River! While—reading 与…一样长 多亏… 超过 地下暗渠 流入 在这种恶劣的环境下 5,000 km Tasks4:Read the fourth paragraph and answer the following questions. 1. What problem does the area face now? The area faces a water shortage. 2. What is the future of the system? It will surely be carried into the future with more and more young people taking action to protect it. While—reading 发挥着重要作用 面临水资源短缺问题 用水量大幅增加 采取行动 延续 降雨量降低 driest places hottest areas climate wells underground runs underground cool and safe grow plants for food top three projects water shortage protect Complete the diagram with the words and expressions from the passage. While—reading Read the key sentences. 1. It ’s known as one of the hottest areas in the world. 2. Under these wells are large underground canals. 3.Water from the mountains falls into the wells. It then runs underground in the canals. 4. Tanks to the karez system, people can grow plants for food in such a difficult environment. 5. There is less water from the mountains, lower rainful and a large increase. Lead-in Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Summary Retell 1. Why does the writer mention “the Flaming Mountains” at the beginning? By mentioning this well-known place from Journey to the West, the writer connects with readers, attracts their attention and makes them interested in reading on. 2. What can you tell about Turpan from “cook an egg on the desert sand”? It tells us that Turpan is very hot. Post—reading 3. What’s the meaning of the title? The title means the karez system is like a hidden “river” that brings life to Turpan’s desert. It quietly carries water underground so people can survive and grow food in the terrible climate. Post—reading 1. What fact from the passage do you find the most interesting? Why? For me, the most interesting fact is that the system was completed with only hand tools. The canals are so long and there are so many wells. It is difficult to do the work with machines, and using hand tools is even more difficult. Post—reading 2. With modern technology, do you think it is still necessary to keep the karez system? Why or why not? I think it is necessary to keep the karez system. Although modern technology can solve some problems, the karez system still plays an important role. It works well and is an important part of our history. We can use both modern technology and the karez system to improve the living environment in this area. Post—reading Evaluation 评价任务 评价标准 我的得分 我的总分 1. 在语境中理解故事情节，并完成相应的题目 能在语境中理解故事情节 分三档：5、3、1分 ____ (总分：20分) A：15-20分 B：9-14分 C：0-8分 2. 大声跟录音朗读短文 能模仿语音语调准确流畅朗读短文 分三档：5、3、1分 3. 复述故事主要情节 能准确流畅复述故事 分三档：5、3、1分 4. 掌握重点短语及词汇 能准确掌握重点短语及词汇 分三档：5、3、1分 Must do: 1.记忆本节课的单词和短语，重点句型; 2.完成课后的相关练习; Choose to do: 假设你是一名工程师，为吐鲁番设计一个 “未来版坎儿井”。设计方案：结合现代科技（如太阳能、智能监测），画出设计草图，并说明它如何解决传统坎儿井的问题（如水源减少、维护困难）。英文说明：写一段 100 词左右的英文介绍，解释你的设计理念和优势，使用 improve, solve, in the future 等词汇。 Homework Homework Lavf59.14.100 Blues 155952.0 $