Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals Section A Pronunciation-2e课件2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

该初中英语课件围绕“竹子”主题，涵盖字母组合发音、辅音连缀、句子重音等语言知识，及竹子的文化象征、生长特性与用途。课堂导入先通过发音练习和句子重音训练夯实语言基础，再用视频图片引入主题，结合听力对话、思维导图构建知识支架，实现语言技能与主题内容的衔接。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与文化意识，如通过角色扮演（导游与游客对话）提升表达能力，结合竹子象征美德、坚韧等文化内涵渗透跨文化理解。采用思维导图梳理信息、知识竞赛激发兴趣，培养思维品质与学习能力，助力学生全面发展，也为教师提供丰富教学活动素材。

八上人教 Pronunciation-2e Section A What can plants and animals do ? Amazing Plants and Animals Amazing Plants and Animals Unit 4 Listen and repeat. Add one more word to each group. /eɪ/ /aɪ/ /ɔɪ/ /bl/ /kl/ /gl/ /br/ /kr/ /gr/ a, ai, ay i, y, igh oy, oi bl cl gl br cr gr whale rain stay ______ mice fly high _____ toy join choice ______ black blow blue _____ clean climb clock _____ glad glass globe _____ bread bring brown ______ cross cream cry _____ grass great grow _________ day why crazy blind boy brush club glove grammar 发/eɪ/的字母或字母组合 除了a, ai, ay之外，eigh也发此音。如：eight, neighborhood等。 发/aɪ/的字母或字母组合 除了i, y, igh 之外，ie 也发此音。如：lie, pie, die等。 1 辅音连缀 在英语词汇中，如果有两个或两个以上的辅音音素结合在一起，这种语法现象称为辅音连缀。辅音连缀发生在词首，词中和词尾。如： 词首 blue 词中 basketball 词尾 desk 读辅音连缀时，两个辅音不能有停顿，几乎同时发音，前面的辅音必须读得轻一些，短促些。 注意辅音连缀与成音节的区别哦 Listen and repeat. Notice the difference in stress and meaning of the same sentence. I visited the redwood forests in California several times. (not other forests) I visited the redwood forests in California several times. (not other places) I visited the redwood forests in California several times. (not only once) 句子重音 句子重音可分为三类：表意重音，逻辑重音和情感重音。 •表意重音 表意重音是一种非常普遍的现象。一般来说，在句子中需重读的词都是实词，不重读的词多为虚词或结构词。 •逻辑重音 逻辑重音的作用是表达说话者的意愿，说话者可以把重音放在想要强调的任何单词上。 •情感重音 情感重音是一种特殊的重音。在口语中，当说话者想要表达强烈的情感时，他会把强重音放在他想要强调的词上。 2 Watch the video and look at the picture to have a understanding of bamboo. 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. 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. Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. 2a symbol largest oldest most useful 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 forests in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there. Read it and answer the questions. 1. What does Ella see on the folding fan? 2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings? 3. Where is the Bamboo Sea? oldest symbol largest 1 A painting of bamboo. 2 Because bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. 3 In Sichuan. 2b 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 4. What do people use bamboo for? 5. Is Ella interested in bamboo? How do you know? 4 People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments. 5 Yes, she is. Complete the mind map with the information from 2a. 2c on Chen Jie’s folding fan 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 goodness houses tools instruments pandas people one of the fastest-growing plants a popular subject in Chinese paintings one of the most useful plants in the world Bamboo metre Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it. Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie? It’s so beautiful! Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year. Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it. Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings… ... 2d 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, … 2e 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. B: Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much? A: Well, bamboo is deeply loved in China not just because it’s useful, but also because of its symbolic meanings. For example, it bends in strong winds but never breaks—this represents  resilience and strength in Chinese culture. B: That’s fascinating! Does bamboo have other special meanings? A: Absolutely! Its hollow stems symbolize humility and an open mind, while its straight growth stands for integrity. B: Wow, I didn’t know bamboo was so meaningful! What about its practical uses? A: Oh, bamboo is incredibly useful! People use it to build houses, make furniture, and even create musical instruments like flutes. B: Haha, I’ve heard about pandas and bamboo! Do people eat it too? A: Yes! Bamboo shoots are a delicious dish in Chinese cuisine.Would you like to try some later? B: Of course! This place is amazing. Thank you for sharing! For example 一、选出画线部分发音不同的一项 1. （ ）A. whale B. rain C. stay D. bamboo 2. （ ）A. actually B. fly C. high D.climate 3. （ ）A. boy B. peony C. noise D. join 4. （ ）A. black B. blow C. blood D. brown 5. （ ）A.great B. grass C. cream D. grow D A B D C 14 二、单项选择 1．The Bamboo Sea is in Sichuan, ________ largest and most famous bamboo forest in China. A．a B．an C．the D．/ 2．________ interesting things I learnt when I was there! A．What B．How C．What a D．How a 3．—I think home is ________ place in the world. —I agree. East or west, home is the best. A．warm B．warmer C．warmest D．the warmest 4．English is a useful ________ to introduce Chinese culture to the world. A．plan B．tool C．radio D．film A C D B 5．—Ms Miller is very ________ in our school. —Yes. Everyone can’t wait to have her classes. A．popular B．boring C．difficult D．important 6. ChatGPT is one of ________applications these days. A. hot B. hotter C. the hottest 7. —Is Su Ning fit for the task? —Hang on. I′ll tell you ________ what I think of it. A. properly B. correctly C. exactly D. highly A C C 三、词汇 1. Dogs are one of the most _______ （受欢迎的）pets in the world. 2. （广安中考改编）Before toothbrushes ________（出现）, the ancient Chinese people cleaned their teeth with some small tree branches. 3. Luosifen is popular among young people. Although it smells quite terrible, it’s ________ （actual）delicious. popular appeared actually 17 四、完成句子，每空一词 你可以随时问我关于植物的问题。 You can ______ ______ _______ ask me questions about plants. 1. 它是中国文化中美德的象征。 It’s a symbol of _____________ in Chinese culture. 2.人们可以用竹子建造房屋和制作工具及乐器。 People can use bamboo to build houses and ____________and instruments. 3.其实我们也吃竹笋。 ___________ we eat ______________too. 4.如果您有任何问题，请随时向我提问。 Please ____________to ask me any questions you have. feel free to goodness make tools Actually bamboo shoots feel free 18 5．我去年买的这把带有竹子图案的折扇。 I bought the ________________ with ______________ last year. 6．我在中国旅行时买了一把折扇。 I bought ________ ________  during my trip to China. 7．me, to, step by step, guide, they, paint, bamboo (.) ___________________________________________________________________________ 8．我在四川竹海——中国最大、最古老的竹林，学到了很多有趣的事情。 I _____________ lots of interesting things at the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the ________ and ________ bamboo forest ___________. 9．我们在院子里种了一些生长最快的植物。 We planted some of the _______________ ________ in our yard. folding fan bamboo patterns largest oldest learnt/learned fastest-growing plants folding fan They guide me to paint bamboo step by step. in China 五、选词填空 tiny   touch   ant   different   in fact The Venus flytrap (捕蝇草) is an amazing plant. It can “eat” small     1     and other insects. How does the plant catch them? The plant has leaves that look like green mouths with     2     “teeth” around the edges (边缘).     3    , there are some small hairs inside the leaves. When an insect     4     these hairs, the leaves close quickly. Then, the plant turns it into food. If the leaves catch a raindrop by accident, they will open again soon. This clever plant knows the     5     between food and non-food. 1．ants 2．tiny 3．In fact 4．touches 5．difference 六、短文填空 根据语篇内容，在空白处填入恰当的单词，使短文通顺、连贯。每空一词。   Plum blossom (梅花) is a special flower in Chinese culture. It     1     one of the most loved flowers in China. It looks simple     2     beautiful. The colors are nice, like white, pink and light red. Plum blossoms come out before their leaves grow. They are very strong. They fight     3     cold winds and heavy snow. On cold winter days, you can see them shining brightly in the wind. They are also the symbol of     4    . Their blooming (开花) tells people that spring is not far away. They bring people hope and new starts. People     5     plum blossoms not only for their beauty, but also for their strong spirits. Many people write poems (诗) and draw pictures to show their love for this wonderful flower. 1．is 2．but 3．against 4．hope 5．like/love/enjoy Homework 必做： Recite vocabulary related to bamboo and key sentences from dialogues. Write an English essay describing your impressions and feelings about bamboo. 选做： Find more English materials about bamboo and create a handwritten poster introducing its characteristics, uses, and cultural significance. Lavf58.46.101 null 86178.555 $