Unit 4 A good read Reading课件2025-2026学年译林版八年级英语下册

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Unit 4 A good read Reading Lead-in: Why Travel Fiction? 01 Proverb Poll “Reading ten thousand books is like travelling ten thousand miles.” Do you agree? Turn to your neighbour and give one reason in English. 02 Quick Show of Hands Raise your hand if you have ever read Gulliver’s Travels—in Chinese or English. Keep your hand up if you finished it. Snapshot: we’ll revisit these hands after the lesson. 03 Link to Today We’re entering the most famous scene: one man, one beach, and a crowd of people only 15 cm tall. Let’s see why this still matters 300 years later. 2 AGood Read: Gulliver’s Lilliput Journey 3 (2) What do you think the story is about from the picture? I think the story is about how the man lying on the grass will manage to get away from the small men. Pre-reading Look at the picture and answer the questions. When (1) Who (2) Where (3) What (4) While reading Read the title, scan the story and finish the table. Gulliver woke up as the sun was rising. Gulliver and the tiny men. On a grass in Lilliput. Gulliver was tied to the ground by the tiny men, and he couldn’t move. Unit 4 Extensive Reading Lesson Goals 01 Skill Targets By the end of today you will: 1) spot the text-type and three-part structure of an adventure story; 2) skim for gist in 30 s and scan for tiny details; 3) unpack long sentences and new words; 4) predict what happens next and write a 60-word continuation. 02 Success Criteria You can retell the plot in correct order, explain at least four new phrases, use “by the time” and past continuous accurately, and produce a mini-ending which your partner rates 4/4 on our checklist. 6 Paragraphs(1)              : Before seeing the small men Paragraphs(2)              : After seeing the small men While reading Read the story and fill in the blanks. 1-2 3-5 Read paragraphs 1-2 and answer the following questions. Did Gulliver know where he was when he woke up? How did Gulliver end up on the grass? While reading No, he didn’t. He survived a ship crash. He swam as hard as possible to reach the land. (3) Why couldn’t he move? (4) If you are tied to the ground, how will you feel and what will you do? Because his arms, legs and hair were tied to the ground./Because he was tied to the ground. While reading I may feel puzzled and afraid. I will try to break free. Read paragraphs 3-5 and complete the table. While reading leg stomach climbing all over shouted at talking to understand coming straight run away from 1. Suppose the same thing happened to you. What would you do? 2. How would you feel in this situation: surprised, scared or curious? Give your reasons. I would try my best to break free, climb to the mountain in the distance and hide in the forest to avoid being seen. I would have very mixed feelings—a combination of surprise, fear and curiosity. When I first see the Lilliputians, I would be surprised by their tiny size and their well-organized society. However, I would also feel scared because I can sense potential danger. At the same time, I would be curious about their culture and way of life. P53 D Mr Wu asked the students to write what they thought would happen to Gulliver next. Read Millie’s story and complete her text with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box. continue fall over tie huge army stomach break free crash be tired out P53 C huge army continued tie was tired out crashed fell over stomach break free Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) was a famous writer from Ireland. He is best known for his book Gulliver's Travels, which is a fun and exciting story about a man named Lemuel Gulliver who travels to many strange lands, like Lilliput—the land of tiny people. Swift was a master of satire, which means he used funny and clever stories to make people think about the problems in society. His writing is still popular today because it is both entertaining and full of meaning. When you read Gulliver's Travels, you'll meet tiny people, giants, and other amazing creatures. But behind the adventure, Swift was also making jokes about the silly things people do in real life! Read and learn Read after the tape and finish Gulliver woke up as the sun was rising. Gulliver and the tiny men. On the grass in Lilliput. Gulliver was tied to the ground by the tiny men, and he couldn’t move. Retell the story in the first person of Gulliver according to the pictures. ship crash; swim; feel land; tired out; walk; lie down; fall asleep wake up; tied up; tiny man climbing more/40; shout at them; move across; talk to me break free; not understand; shout; huge army of; run away/get away ??? Read and divide Paragraph (s) ________ : Before seeing the small men Paragraph (s) ________ : After seeing the small men 3-5 1-2  1 2 3 4 5 March the paragraphs Divide the article into two parts Read and answer Read Para.1-2 1 2 (1) Did Gulliver know where he was when he woke up? No, he didn’t. (2) How did Gulliver end up on the grass? (3) Why couldn’t he move? He survived a ship crash. He swam as hard as possible to reach the land. Because his arms, legs and hair were tied to the ground. /Because he was tied to the ground. Do you think Gulliver could get away from the tiny men? Why or why not? ①Yes, he could, because… ②No, he couldn’t, because… Further thinking I think Gulliver was …because he … What do you think of Gulliver? Further thinking Have you ever faced a challenge that seemed impossible to overcome? If yes, what did you do? Don't choose difficult things, just small things on campus or in daily life. (学跳绳 / 游泳总学不会；英语默写总不及格；第一次上台表演很紧张) Describe the difficulty → Share your feelings at the time and the reasons why you felt ''impossible''. Talk about what you did to solve it actual actions. Share the result + what you learned. Yes, I have. The biggest challenge I ever faced was learning to ride a bike. I fell off the bike many times in the beginning and even hurt my knee. I thought I would never be able to ride it, and I almost wanted to stop trying. But my dad told me to be patient and keep practicing. At first, he ran beside me to hold the bike, and then he gradually let go as I felt more confident. Every day after school, I practiced riding for 20 minutes. After two weeks, I could ride the bike all by myself! It was such a happy moment. I learned that overcoming a challenge just needs a little courage and lots of practice. Read and complete 3 leg stomach a very small man 极小的 What did Gilliver think when he saw the small man? tiny surprised puzzled amazed shocked How big was the small man? He was just the same size as my middle finger. Read Para.3 A good book is your best friend. （好书如挚友.） Choose a good read and you will have a good friend. Homework (must-do) Write down your short story on the paper. (choose-to-do) Try to read the book Gulliver’s Travels. That’s all, for today, our homework is to write down your short paragraph about what would happen. And try to read the book Gulliver’s Travels. Am I clear? Okay, goodbye, class. 25 Thank you Blues 121577.93 Blues 101200.43 null Blues 121630.18 $