Unit 6 Beautiful landscape Reading 1课件2025-2026学年译林版八年级英语下册

该初中英语课件围绕“美丽景观”主题，聚焦河流、沙漠、海洋、森林四种自然景观，通过阅读材料、词汇练习、任务活动等，帮助学生掌握景观特征及相关表达。课堂导入以提问（如“How does the ocean make you feel?”）和预测活动激活已知，学习支架涵盖小组介绍、词汇填空、阅读猜词及写作框架，引导学生从理解到表达逐步提升。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与思维品质，通过景观自述（如沙漠“我主要由沙子组成”）和思考问题（“如何与自然相处”），培养学生的语言表达和批判性思维。采用任务驱动法（小组介绍景观、撰写推荐信），学生在实践中提升综合语言运用能力，教师可借助多样化活动实现教学目标，助力核心素养发展。

Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes Reading The ocean How does the ocean make you feel? give life sand hundreds of thousands of living things two-thirds of the earth’s surface oxygen for humans and animals to breathe destroy homes and lives A few plants and animals different colours Work in groups and introduce these 4 landscapes in your own words. The desert Camel骆驼 Cacti仙人掌 Lizard蜥蜴 populus胡杨 A. lose their lives B. continue to live What’s a desert like? fresh survive floods The desert What emotion does this show? Surprise at the adaptability(适应能力) of life. The beauty of challenge Thinking What can we get from knowing more about different landscapes on earth? Learn knowledge Understand cultures Enjoy beauty Protect the earth Some members of the Geography Club are writing about places they want to visit. Complete their articles with the correct forms of the words and phrase in the box below. conditions landscape breathe is home to ocean The desert solar energy 太阳能 wind energy 风能 Make lemonade when life gives you lemons！ 如果生活给你柠檬，那就做柠檬水吧！ Further thinking: What’s the other face of the desert? Always see the good sides in any situations 9 How can we get along well with nature? Thinking Save water Plant trees ... The ocean What two key facts does the ocean share about itself? Cover over two-thirds of Earth’s surface. Home to hundreds of thousands of living things. People call the earth the “__________”. Blue Planet huge Why are some numbers listed here? To show the ocean’s vastness(广阔）. The beauty of vastness The ocean is vast as it admits all rivers.海纳百川 What emotion does this show? Be open-minded Para2 is mostly made of sand live in such difficult conditions a few plants and animals 主要由沙子组成 生活在如此艰苦的条件下 一些植物和动物 What are the living conditions like in the desert? It seldom rains. It’s also very hot during the day and very cold at night. Can you give any examples? sand destroy homes and lives give life A few plants and animals two-thirds of the earth’s surface living things oxygen different colours Part A It is home to sea animals. South China Sea It is huge and covers a large area of the earth’s surface. Read and Guess cover more than two-thirds of the earth’s surface call the earth the “Blue Planet” home to hundreds of thousands of living things 覆盖地球表面三分之二以上 称地球为“蓝色星球” 数十万生物的家园 It is full of tress and produces oxygen for humans and anmials to breathe. The Xishuangbanna Rainforest Read and Guess Why do people call the earth the “Blue Planet”? Because the ocean covers more than two-thirds of the earth’s surface. What is the ocean home to？ It’s home to hundreds of thousands of living things Prediction What landscapes on earth do you know about? What do you think the earth would say if it could talk? produce oxygen for humans and animals to breathe Para4 为人类和动物生产氧气来呼吸 Recommendation letter! （推荐信） Best wishes, John Dear Friends, I want to recommend one of beautiful landscapes--_________ to you! I hope you can visit it one day! When you travel to this landscape, you can ____________________ ___________________________. This landscape is not only beautiful, but also useful and important, for example,_____________________________________________________. Describe the beauty of the landscape It is very big/small... The color is... You can see... Describe the importance of the landscape It is important because... It helps the earth by... It can give our humans... It is home to... Before reading, we can get some useful information from the instruction, the title, and pictures. The beauty of the natural world lies in landscapes. 1. Why is the water from the rivers so useful to people? 2. Why does the river say it has “two faces”? Because it gives life when it provides fresh water, but it can also be dangerous when it floods. protect the earth! THANK YOU 27 $