摘要:
该初中英语课件围绕诗歌《My Shadow》展开,核心知识点包括押韵词(bright-light等)、文学词汇(shadow、rhyme等)及诗歌理解。课堂导入通过图片提问引出影子主题,Pre-speaking激活押韵词知识,为While-speaking的诗歌阅读和细节分析搭建学习支架,形成从词汇到文本理解的递进。
其亮点在于融合语言能力与思维品质,借助音频辅助押韵词练习(如《Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star》填空),设计主题匹配、作者目的讨论等活动引导学生用证据支持观点。Express yourself环节鼓励自创AABB格式小诗,分层作业培养学习能力。学生能提升文学鉴赏和语言表达,教师可借助结构化活动提升教学效率。
内容正文:
(北师大版)九年级
上
Unit 2 Literature
Lesson 2 My Shadow
Lead in
01
Pre-speaking
02
While-speaking
03
04
05
06
07
08
Post-speaking
Focus on Language
Express yourself
Homework
Language points
Contents
掌握押韵词(rhyme words)bright-light, bone-stone, blew-blue 等;理解 shadow, verse, rhyme, poet, theme 等核心文学词汇。
感受英文儿童诗的童趣与韵律美,对比中文儿歌押韵特点,体会诗歌通过日常小事抒发童真的文学魅力。
能使用 I think the poet feels... The rhyme pattern makes the poem... 表达诗歌理解;能完整回答诗歌细节问答题。
Lead in
01
Who can you see in the picture?
A girl
What’s this black shape?
This black shape is her shadow
Pre-speaking
02
Activate and Share
Activity 1 Read aloud the pairs of words in the box. Do they rhyme? Add other pairs of words that rhyme in English.
Rhyme:two words with the same ending sound(单词尾音相同)
Do you know what rhyme is?
No rhyme:two words with different ending sounds(单词尾音不同)
While-speaking
03
Read and Explore
Activity 2 Read the poem on Page 114 and answer the questions.
1 Who is the speaker in the poem? How old do you think he is?
2 What does he find funny about his shadow?
A little boy. He is a young kid about 6–10 years old.
The shadow grows strangely: sometimes very tall, sometimes too small to see.
Read and Explore
3 Why does he say his shadow is "afraid"?
4 Why does the shadow keep changing its positions?
The shadow never leaves him and always stays close, so the boy thinks it is shy and afraid.
Because the sun moves, the light changes and makes the shadow move and change shapes.
Activity 2 Read the poem on Page 114 and answer the questions.
Read and Explore
Verse 1
Verse 2
Verse 3
Activity 3 What is the theme of each verse of the poem? Read again and match.
A My shadow follows me everywhere.
B My shadow is like me.
C My shadow changes in a funny way.
Post-speaking
04
Read and Explore
What is the poet’s purpose of writing the poem? Read again and discuss with a partner.
The poet’s purpose is to entertain readers and share his lovely feelings about shadow.
Activity 4
Read and Explore
How does the poet feel about his shadow? Use evidence from the poem to support your idea.
He feels fond and amused of his shadow.
Evidence: He describes the shadow’s funny changing size and its close following, showing warm affection.
Activity 5
Focus on Language
05
Vocabulary in use
Activity 6 Poets use rhyme to help poems flow, to emphasise words and ideas, and to make their poems easy to remember. Can you guess the rhyming words that are missing from the poem below? Then, listen and check.
An Extract from Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
By Jane Taylor
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you 1 ________!
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the 2 ______.
When the blazing sun is 3 ______,
When he nothing shines upon,
Then you show your little light,
Twinkle, twinkle, all the 4 ______.
are
sky
gone
night
Vocabulary in use
Activity 7 Poets usually use rhyming patterns in a poem. What is the purpose of using a rhyming pattern? What rhyming pattern does My Shadow use?
1. Purpose of rhyming patterns
Rhyme makes poems smooth to read, highlights key ideas and easier to remember.
2. Rhyming pattern of My Shadow
It uses AABB four-line stanza rhyme (two lines rhyme in each pair).
Lanuguage points
06
Language points
核心词汇&重点短语
shadow /ˈʃædəʊ/n. 影子,阴影
adapt /əˈdæpt/v. 改编;
normal /ˈnɔːml/adj. 正常的
ought to 应该
silly /ˈsɪli/adj. 傻的,滑稽的
shy /ʃaɪ/adj. 害羞的
extract /ˈekstrækt/n. 节选,片段
rhyme /raɪm/n. 押韵词 v. 押韵
emphasise /ˈemfəsaɪz/v. 强调
memorize /ˈmeməraɪz/v. 记住
go in and out with me 随我一同进进出出
from one’s feet up to one’s head 从头到脚
jump into my bed 跳上床
all like 完全像
very slow 长得很慢
right next to me 紧紧挨着我
for he’s afraid 因为它胆子很小
rhyming words 押韵词
rhyming pattern 押韵格式
blazing sun 烈日
Language points
重点句型
I really cannot see what can be the use of him.
宾语从句:what 引导宾语从句,作 see 的宾语
翻译:我实在搞不懂它有什么用处。
He is very very like me from his feet up to his head.
be like 长得像;from...up to... 从…… 到……
The funniest thing about him is the way he likes to grow.
定语从句省略关系词 the way (that/in which) he...
翻译:它最有趣的一点是它的生长方式。
不定式并列作目的状语:to help..., to emphasise..., to make...
make + 宾语 + adj. 使某物……
07
Express yourself
Speaking
Activity 8 Writing Write a short poem, and share it in class. Give your poem a title.
we read and write poems to express our feelings and enjoy beautiful language.
My Cat
I have a cat with soft white fur,
She likes to run and purr, purr, purr.
She chases butterflies in the sun,
And plays with me till day is done.
Assessment
07
Self-assessment
I can acquire expressions related to team activities through watching and listening activities.
I can share experiences of team activities in real - life contexts.
I can understand and recognize the importance of collaborative cooperation in team activities.
08
Homework
Basic (基础)
抄写并背诵诗歌 My Shadow,标注文中所有押韵词;
完成写作任务:自创一首简短小诗,自拟标题,采用 AABB 押韵格式;
Improving(提升)
Extend (拓展)
背诵《Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star》节选并默写 。
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