Unit 3 Starting out - Understanding ideas 课件 2026-2027学年外研版英语七年级下册

该初中英语课件围绕“家庭关系”核心主题，通过图片观察（如家庭聚餐、辅导作业等场景）和“Think and share”活动激活学生生活经验，结合视频观看与填空练习（如“My parents take care of me...”）搭建语言支架，引导从具体家庭活动过渡到情感理解。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与文化意识培养，视频填空提升语言表达准确性，电影影评《Postmen in the Mountains》分析传统中国父亲“默默的爱”，结合“Think and share”用比喻描述父母之爱培养思维品质。词汇总结用表格清晰呈现，助力学生语言积累与情感认知，教师可直接使用结构化活动提升教学效率。

Unit 3 Family ties Today, we are going to learn a new unit, first, look at the picture. There are 2 grown-ups and 2 children. Can you guess who they are? (They are parents and children. They are a family. (板书Family) How do they feel? (Happy) We always feel happy when we are with our families. We are family and there is a strong relationship between family members. That’s called family ties. (板书ties) 1 the meaning of family important family moments family communication family support In this unit, let’s explore the meaning of family. Some important family moments can help you feel the love from your family. Good communication help the family members understand each other. And family support can help us go through difficulties. Today, we are going to talk about important family moments. 带学生了解本单元子主题,并明确第一课要学的子主题。 2 Unit 3 Lesson 1 Family ties 3 What is each family doing in the pictures? Look at the pictures and answer the questions. (P47/1) How are they feeling? have dinner together help with homework prepare a meal together walk in the forest Family members often do things together. Let’s look at the pictures and talk about what each family is doing in the pictures. For example, in Picture a, what are they doing?...(利用图片A给一个例子,其他三幅图可以让学生先两人一组说说,然后再找学生说。) 4 What activities do you usually do with your family members? Think and share watch movies have a picnic read books What activities do you usually do with your family members? First let’s look at some pictures. The pictures show what activities each family does together. 5 What activities do you usually do with your family members? Think and share celebrate birthdays travel together ? …. What activities do you usually do with your family members? Discuss with your partner. 6 Watch the video and take notes. What does the girl tell us about her family in the video? A girl is introducing her family. Let’s watch the video and write down what the girl says about her family. 先看看学生看完2遍视频后能记录多少信息,如果关键信息记不下来,就让学生再看,完成下一页的填空。 7 Watch again and complete the sentences. My parents _me. They keep me _. I am young. I don’t understand them. I make them _. Remember what the girl says in the video? Let’s complete the sentences. 8 Watch again and complete the sentences. My parents _me. They keep me _. I am young. I don’t understand them. I make them _. take care of My parents take care of me. For example, in the video, the girl’s mother gives her fresh food to eat and her father helps her with her homework. Your parents also take good care of you. Look at this picture. Yes, your mother takes care of you when you are sick. And you father takes you to school every day. 9 Watch again and complete the sentences. My parents _me. They keep me _. I am young. I don’t understand them. I make them _. take care of safe and warm They keep me … safe and warm. They protect you from the winds and rains. 10 Watch again and complete the sentences. My parents _me. They keep me _. I am young. I don’t understand them. I make them _. take care of safe and warm sad I don’t understand them. That is to say, I don’t know why they do some things for me. For example, I don’t know why they ask me to study hard or why they don’t let me play my phone for a long time. So, I make them sad. 11 Watch again and complete the sentences. When I grow up, my parents are not _. It’s my turn to _ them. Let me keep you _. 12 Watch again and complete the sentences. When I grow up, my parents are not _. It’s my turn to _ them. Let me keep you _. young and strong take care of safe and warm 13 Watch again and complete the sentences. “Father And Mother, I Love You.” At last, what does the girl say? (Father and mother, I love you.) If you put the first letter of each word in this sentence together, what word do you make? (Family) How does the girl understand “family”? (Family members take care of and love each other.) 14 Think and share Which picture reminds (使想起) you of your father/mother/other family members? Why? a flower the sea a tree a mountain My father’s love is like… because… My mother’s love is like… because… Some people often compare one’s father’s or mother’s love to the sea, a big tree, a mountain or a beautiful flower. 带着学生读图片搭配的单词 Which picture reminds you of your father/mother/other family members? Why? 以下答案供老师参考: My father's love is like the sea because it is big, and always there for me. My mother's love is like a beautiful flower because it's colorful, and makes me happy. My mother's love is like a big tree because it is strong and it keeps me safe. My father's love is like a big mountain because it is strong. It stands tall and doesn't move, just like how my father gives support and stays there for my family. 15 Read the film review (影评). What is the father’s love like according to the writer? The film “Postmen in the Mountains” is about the love between a father and a son. Let’s read the film review and find out what the father’s love is like. 16 4. Read the film review. What is the father’s love like according to the writer? This film shows a traditional Chinese father. He is happy about his son’s growth. But he just hides his care in his heart. He doesn’t give hugs or kisses to his son. His love may be silent. But like a mountain, it is always there. 学生读完后,请一位同学回答并问: Where did you find the answer? 学生说出答案并在原文中说出出处后,先学习理解silent。What does silent mean? If something is silent, it’s quiet, without any sound, or not making any sound. 17 What does the film review include? This passage is a bit different from the passages we read before. It is the film review. What does the writer often tell us in the film review? 学生可能会说出the name of the film, what happened in the film等,给予肯定后进入下一页。 Read the film review and find out what each paragraph talks about the movie. 18 Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favourite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. What does the first paragraph tell us about the film? The characters in the film What does the first paragraph tell us about the film? 找同学分享答案,并要求学生说出出处,学生说的同时老师屏幕上也跟着画线。 学生可能答出who are in the film. 教师课引导:we can call people in the film as “characters”, 然后提问Who are the characters in the film? What is the son like?学生找到原文回答问题,教师讲解handsome: it means the son is good-looking. What is the father like?学生找到原文回答问题,教师讲解with a strict face: it shows the father is really serious. 19 Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favourite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. What does the first paragraph tell us about the film? The name of the film What else does the first paragraph tell us about the film? … The name of the film. … Who are postmen? What do they do? … They send letters to people’s homes. What do postmen in the mountains do? (They walk along mountain roads to bring letters to people who live in the mountains.) 20 Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favourite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. What does the first paragraph tell us about the film? The theme (主题) of the film What else in the first paragraph? … It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. What does this sentence tell us? 学生可能会中文回答 It’s the theme. What is a touching story? The story shows strong feelings, like love or kindness, between people. 21 Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favourite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. What does the first paragraph tell us about the film? The father follows the son. Follow here means walking behind. Look at this picture (底部的图),they are walking across a bridge. It’s a bridge in the mountain. They are walking along a mountain road. So is it easy for them to walk along a mountain road? (No) 22 For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father’s position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts. What does the second paragraph tell us about the film? The plot (情节) of the film Please read the second paragraph, and find out what it tells us about the film? 学生可能回答出the father is a postman等细节信息,程度较好学生可能答出what happened in the film. 可以用bottom-up的结构,先带领学生梳理细节信息,最后让学生自己总结出what happened in the film, 教师再引导we can call “what happened in the film” as “the plot of the film”. 23 For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father’s position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts. What does the second paragraph tell us about the film? The plot (情节) of the film Let’s look at some details. What was the father’s job? …(A postman.) Where did you find the answer? 学生说出出处,教师讲解served as means worked as, so this sentence means the father worked as the postman, it’s talking about the father’s job. The father served as the postman for this area. This area here in the passage means the villages they live in and the mountains around. The father was the postman for this area. It is a large area and it is really hard to walk along the mountain road. So the father didn’t often stay at home. He was absent from home: it means father was very busy with his work and he seldom stayed at home. And the son seldom saw his father, it means the son couldn’t see his father very often. 24 What does the second paragraph tell us about the film? The plot (情节)of the film For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father’s position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts. What is the son’s job now? 学生可能答不出来,可以先展示动画,讲解take over his father’s position, it means the son is doing his father’s job now. 然后再让学生说出答案。 Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts. How do we understand “see into each other’s hears”? … They know each other better. How and why? … The son works as a postman. He knows it’s not easy to be a postman and he understands his father more. The father feels happy that the son is taking over his position. And we will read on, you can understand the words “see into each other’s hearts” better. 25 For the first time, the son carries his father across a cold river. It brings back the father’s memory of carrying the son on his back. Tears quietly run down his face. What does the third paragraph tell us about the film? A touching moment Let’s read Para.3 and try to describe the picture on the right. (the son carries his father across a cold river.) 教师可以通过肢体动作讲解carry on one’s back和across a river And it brings back the father’s memory of carrying the son on his back. Memory means something you remember from the past. So here, when the son was little, the father carried him on his back. Now the father remember that. When the father is on his son’s back, what happens? (The father cries.) 教师用手势和肢体动作讲解: tears run down his face Why does the writer use the word “quietly”? … Here, “quietly” shows the father’s love is silent. He doesn’t show his strong feelings. How do you feel when you watch this part of the film? … So this is a touching moment of the film. 26 What does the last paragraph tell us about the film? This film shows a traditional Chinese father. He is happy about his son’s growth. But he just hides his care in his heart. He doesn’t give hugs or kisses to his son. His love may be silent. But like a mountain, it is always there. The writer’s feeling about the film The father is happy about his son’s growth. What shows his son’s growth? … His son is taking over his position. His son carries him across a cold river. His son loves him and understands him. (His son sees into his heart.) The father is happy. Does he show he is happy? … No, he hides his care in his heart. He doesn’t show it. He doesn’t give hugs or kisses to his son.(动作解释hugs or kisses) But the father’s love is powerful and strong. Can you tell me what the last paragraph tells us about the film? 学生可能答出the writer’s feeling about the film. 27 What does the film review include? The name of the film The characters in the film The theme of the film The plot of the film A touching moment The writer’s feeling about the film Postmen in the mountains the love between father and son a handsome young man—the son an older man with a strict face—the father The father served as… He was absent from… The son is now… The father goes with him… They start to… The son carries… across… It brings back the father’s memory… Tears… hides his care, his love may be silent Now let’s summarize what the film review includes. 28 Read out loud together. Now, we are all clear about this passage, let’s follow the recording and read out loud. 29 You would like to recommend (推荐) this film at the radio station of school: Hi everyone, today I would like to introduce a film… 学生根据结构化内容复述。学生3-4人一组练习。然后展示。 30 Think and share Choose three words to describe the father and the son each, and give reasons. Do you want to watch the film after reading the review? Why or why not? Now we finish reading, please think about these questions. 31 Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favourite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. Think and share Choose three words to describe the father and the son each, and give reasons. Let’s look at the first question. For example, in Paragraph 1, an older man with a strict face follows him. The writer uses strict to describe the father. 32 Think and share Choose three words to describe the father and the son each, and give reasons. For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father’s position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts. caring In Paragraph 2, the father goes with his son on the son’s first day of work. What does it tell us about the father?(请学生回答) Yes, it shows the father cares about his son. He is caring. And in Paragraph 3, when the son carries his father across a cold river, it brings back the father’s memory of carrying the son on his back. Tears quietly run down his face. What does it tell us about the father?(请学生回答) Yes, it shows the father is kind. Please find other things the father did or does from the passage and what they tell us about the father. 33 Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favourite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son. Think and share Choose three words to describe the father and the son each, and give reasons. Now please choose three words to describe the son. For example, in Paragraph 1. Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. The writer uses handsome to describe the son. 34 For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father’s position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts. Think and share Choose three words to describe the father and the son each, and give reasons. responsible In Paragraph 2, now the son is taking over his father’s position. What does it tell us about the son? (请学生回答) Yes, it shows the son is responsible. In Paragraph 3, the son carries his father across a cold river. What does it tell us about the son? (请学生回答) Yes, it shows the son cares about his father. He is caring. Or he is kind. Please find other things the son did or does from the passage and what they tell us about the son. 35 Think and share 2. Do you want to watch the film after reading the review? Why or why not? Do you want to watch the film after reading the review? Why or why not? Please discuss with your partner. 以下答案供老师参考: I want to watch the film. Because it shows the love between father and son. It makes me remember my father’s love for me. He is always busy and he doesn’t always say he loves me. But he loves me and he just hides his care in his heart. His love is like a mountain, it is always there. 36 Summary: words and expressions in this lesson 1. 默默的爱 silent love 2. 沿着山路 along a mountain road 3. 跟着 follow 4. 一个感人的故事 a touching story 5. 担任……,作为…… serve as… 6. 缺席,不在…… be absent from 7. 接替某人的职位 take over one’s position 8. 了解彼此的心意 see into each other’s hearts 总结本节课的重点词语,可以带学生复习,也可以作为作业留给学生。 37 Summary: words and expressions in this lesson 9. 背着爸爸走过寒冷的河水 carry his father across a cold river 10. 唤起某人对……的记忆 bring back one’s memory of 11. 默默流下眼泪 tears quietly run down 12. 为儿子的成长感到开心 be happy about his son’s growth 13. 把关心藏在心里 hide his care in his heart 14. 拥抱或者亲他儿子 give hugs or kisses to his son 38 Homework Read the passage after the recording. Make a word web to describe important family moments. (Optional) Write down two things your parents do for you to show they love you and two things you do for your parents to show you love them. 39 Lavf57.83.100 88968.0 $