Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals Section A(2a-2e) 课件 2026-2027学年英语人教版八年级上册

该初中英语课件围绕“竹子”核心主题，涵盖相关词汇、短语及最高级句型，通过视频导入主题，Pre-listening结合图片观察与问题分享（如四川竹海背景介绍）搭建背景知识，为听力填空、问题回答等活动提供学习支架，形成连贯的输入输出脉络。 其亮点在于依托视频、思维导图梳理信息、角色扮演等多元活动提升语言能力，融入竹子文化象征意义培养文化意识，通过观察探究训练思维品质。采用任务型教学（如2e导游情景对话），总结用思维导图和句型罗列，助力学生综合语言运用与文化认同，也为教师提供结构化方案，提升教学效率。

Section A What can plants and animals do? 2a—2e Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals 在全国范围内进行选拔， 大量精英或高水平选手参与，受众广泛 选拔精英 B 学习能力 依托多元课堂活动，提升学生听力捕捉信息、口语对比表达的综合能力；由浅入深搭建学习阶梯，引导学生自主梳理单元核心知识点。 教学目标 在全国范围内进行选拔， 大量精英或高水平选手参与，受众广泛 选拔精英 A 语言能力 熟练识记本课生词、短语与核心句型；知晓竹子多样用途，学会运用最高级句型介绍、描述竹子相关内容。 在全国范围内进行选拔， 大量精英或高水平选手参与，受众广泛 选拔精英 C 思维品质 依托图片观察、问题探究等课堂任务，训练学生联想分析能力；借助分层互动活动，持续培养细致观察、独立思考与归纳总结的思维习惯。 在全国范围内进行选拔， 大量精英或高水平选手参与，受众广泛 选拔精英 D 文化意识 带领学生认识自然界各类植物，理解动植物和人类密不可分的关系，树立爱护动植物、保护自然生态的意识。 在全国范围内进行选拔， 大量精英或高水平选手参与，受众广泛 选拔精英 B 难点 有效引导学生观察思考，培养发散思维；启发学生认识动植物价值，感悟动植物对于人类生存发展的重要意义。 教学重难点 在全国范围内进行选拔， 大量精英或高水平选手参与，受众广泛 选拔精英 A 重点 掌握描述竹子的词汇、短语与重点句型；依托多样课堂活动，全方位训练学生英语听、说、读综合能力。 01 Warming up 01 Let’s talk! Watch the video Watch the video 01 Let’s talk! What does this video talk about? What is bamboo used for? Musical instruments Building materials Food source Handicrafts Paper-making Furniture Water pipes Walking sticks 02 Listening 02 Pre-listening Look and share. 1. What can you see in the picture? I can see the Bamboo Sea. There are lots of tall bamboo and a quiet path. 2. Where do lots of bamboo grow? Lots of bamboo grows in the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan. 3. How do you feel when you walk in the bamboo forest? I feel cool and relaxed. It looks quiet and beautiful. 02 Pre-listening Look and share. Bamboo Sea in Sichuan The Bamboo Sea is a beautiful place in Sichuan. It has thousands of tall bamboo plants. When the wind blows, the bamboo sways just like waves in the sea, so people call it the Bamboo Sea. Lots of visitors come here every year. They walk along the quiet paths and enjoy the fresh air. Many kinds of animals live in the bamboo forest. Bamboo is also very useful for local people. They make folding fans and many other things with bamboo. 02 Pre-listening Background. A folding fan with bamboo paintings Recently, Chen Jie bought a folding fan in Sichuan. Can you guess what Chen Jie and Ella talked about regarding the content on the fan? 02 While-listening 2a Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a _________ of goodness in Chinese culture. Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the ___________ and ___________ bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. symbol largest oldest 02 While-listening 2a Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Ella: Really? Like what? Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the ____________ plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right? Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious. most useful 02 While-listening 2b Read the conversation and answer the questions. 1. What does Ella see on the folding fan? She sees a painting of bamboo on the folding fan. 2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings? Because bamboo is a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. 3. Where is the Bamboo Sea? It's in Sichuan. 02 While-listening 2b Read the conversation and answer the questions. 4. What do people use bamboo for? People use it to build houses, make tools and instruments. They also eat bamboo shoots. 5. Is Ella interested in bamboo? How do you know? Yes, she is. Because she asks many questions about bamboo and thinks it is interesting. 02 While-listening 2c Complete the mind map with the information from 2a. on Chen Jie’s folding fan one of the fastest-growing plants a popular subject in Chinese paintings one of the most useful plants in the world Bamboo got at _______________ the _________ and _________ bamboo forest in China grow ____________ in one day ●build __________ ●make ________ and _________ ●food for __________ and __________ a symbol of __________ the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan largest oldest almost one metre goodness houses tools instruments pandas people 02 While-listening 2d Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it. Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture. Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan? Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the largest and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. 02 While-listening 2d Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it. Ella: Really? Like what? Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right? Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious. 02 Post-listening 2e Imagine you are a tour guide at the Bamboo Sea and your partner is a foreign tourist. Make up a conversation about bamboo and its importance. A: Welcome to the Bamboo Sea! I’m your tour guide today. I’d love to share all the interesting things about bamboo with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have. B: Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much? A: Well, … 02 Post-listening A: Well, bamboo is a symbol of goodness in our culture. It also grows very fast and is one of the most useful plants in the world. B: Really? What can we use bamboo for? A: We can build houses, make tools and musical instruments with it. We even eat bamboo shoots. They taste delicious! B: That’s amazing! No wonder pandas love it too. A: Exactly. Bamboo is an important part of Chinese life. 02 Post-listening A: Well, bamboo stands for goodness in Chinese culture. Lots of artists love to draw bamb oo on paintings and folding fans. B: That’s wonderful. Besides art, what else can bamboo be used for? A: It’s very useful. People build houses, make tools and instruments with bamboo. We can also eat fresh bamboo shoots. B: Wow, I learned a lot today. Thank you! A: My pleasure. Enjoy your trip here! 03 Language points 03 Language points 1. It's a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.它在中国文化中是一种美德的象征。 goodness：【名词】①美德 She is famous for her goodness.她因善良而闻名。 His goodness makes everyone like him.他的善良让所有人都喜欢他。 ②营养 All the goodness of vegetables stays in the soup.蔬菜所有的营养都保留在汤里。 Cook the fruit shortly to keep its goodness.短时间烹煮水果以保留营养。 goodness 可单独使用，表示惊讶、赞叹等情绪。 Goodness! I can’t believe it.天哪！我不敢相信。 03 Language points 2. Actually we eat bamboo shoots too.实际上我们也吃竹笋。 shoot：①【名词】幼苗；嫩芽 bamboo shoots 竹笋 We pick fresh bamboo shoots in spring.我们在春天采摘新鲜竹笋。 ②【动词】开(枪)；射击 shoot at 朝……射击(不强调是否射中而强调射击的动作) Soldiers learn how to shoot.士兵学习如何射击。 Don’t shoot at small animals.不要朝小动物射击。 Please don’t shoot at the deer.请不要朝小鹿射击。 03 Language points 3. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings?为什么竹子经常出现在中国画中? appear：①〔动词〕出现；呈现 A rainbow appears after rain.雨后出现一道彩虹。 Many birds appear near the lake.许多小鸟出现在湖边。 When will the bus appear?公交车什么时候会出现？ ②〔系动词〕看来好像；显得，似乎（常跟形容词或名词作表语） He appears worried about the trip.他看起来很担心这次出行。 She appears excited about the visit.她看起来对这次参观很兴奋。 04 Exercises 04 单选题。 1．John said he would come to my party, but he didn’t ________. A．forget B．appear C．leave D．wait 2．—How often do you go skating? —Never. ________, I can’t skate at all. A．Finally B．Usually C．Actually D．Especially 3．English is a useful ________ to introduce Chinese culture to the world. A．plan B．tool C．radio D．film 4．—Ms Miller is very ________ in our school. —Yes. Everyone can’t wait to have her classes. A．popular B．boring C．difficult D．important 04 完成句子。 1．在中国，除夕夜吃饺子是好运的象征。 In China, eating dumplings on New Year’s Eve is ________ ________ ________ good luck. 2．在课堂上你可以尽管说出你的想法。 You can ________ ________ ________ say what you think in class. 3．我在中国旅行时买了一把折扇。 I bought ________ ________ ________ during my trip to China. 4．人们可以用竹子建造房屋、制作工具和乐器。   People can use bamboo to ________ houses and ________ tools and instruments. a symbol of feel free to a folding fan build make 05 Summary 05 Summary New words Sentences bamboo; culture; goodness; painting; instrument; shoot; appear… It has a painting of bamboo on it. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. 06 Homework 06 Homework 1. Recite the key words and sentences of this lesson. 2. Preview the next lesson. SEE YOU NEXT CLASS! 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