Unit 1 A new start Developing ideas(Reading) 课件 2026-2027学年外研版英语七年级上册

Developing ideas: Reading for writing Unit 1 A new start Learning Objectives In this class, you will: read a letter from Mia's parents to Mia. complete Mia's reply to her parents. describe your primary school and junior school. learn some words and expressions. 新课标下的英语学习更注重实践,培养语言能力,学习缩写能有效改善发音语调。长远考虑,利用碎片时间积累效果惊人。教师普遍建议,跟读新闻广播能有效培养地道语感。从根本来说,保持持续进步比追求完美更重要。科学研究显示,角色扮演能有效增强表达自信。值得强调的是,将错误视为学习机会而非失败。教育专家建议,学习词根词缀能有效提高积极性。找到适合自己的节奏和方法是成功的关键。补充说明,向优秀学习者取经。 Look at the word and expressions and look up their meanings in a dictionary. 1 Don't worry about the English test. Just and you'll do well. You need to finish this science project . No one can help you. The math is too difficult for me. Can you help me with it? My parents always tell me to at school if I want to enter a good high school. try your best by yourself problem work hard 尽你最大的努力 你自己;独自地 问题;难题 努力学习 Free talk: 1.What did you get from your parents before going to junior high? flowers schoolbag a pair of new shoes Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading My friend,Mia gets something from her parents ?can you guess? A paper boat. What is the paper boat? Part 1 A dialogue among Mia, Dad and Mum Part 2 A letter from Dad and Mum to Mia How many parts of the passage? Let’s read. Salutation 称呼 beginning 开头 body 正文 ending 结尾 signature 署名 format 格式 What is the paper boat? It is a from Mia’s parents. letter Read the conversation and answer the questions. Why did Dad and Mum write the letter? Mia is now in 1 . She feels a little 2 .Dad and Mum want to share some 3 with her. junior high thoughts Dad :Mia,how do you feel about your first day in junior high tomorrow? Mia :Well,I’m a little nervous. Mum :Don't worry.We’ve got something for you!Look! Mia :A paper boat? Dad:Yes,and it's also a letter from Mum and me.We want to share some thoughts with you. Mia: Oh,thank you! nervous Let’s read. Read the letter carefully and choose the best answer to each question. 1. What is like a small pool? A. Home. B. Primary school. C. Junior high. D. The boat. 2. Why is primary school safe? A. Because there is no wind. B. Because the water moves fast. C. Because you try your best and work hard. D. Because Dad and Mum can protect you. 3. Who will face new problems in junior high? A. Mia. B. The boat. C. Mia’s parents. D. A river. 4. What does Mia’s parents want Mia to do in junior high? A. Help her parents. B. Sail the boat by herself. C. Try her best and work hard. D. Go through storms towards the sea. Careful reading Can you divide the body part into three parts? What do “a small pool”, “a river” and “the sea” stand for(代表)? "A small pool” stands for . "A river" stands for . "The sea" stands for . the primary school the junior high the future Primary school junior high Primary shcool is like a 1 . It is 2 . Parents 3 her boat from 4 . Junior high is like a 5 . It is 6 and the water moves 7 . Parents are still here to 8 . But sometimes you have to sail your boat 9 . Future pool winds river wide fast help You will go through the 10 towards the sea. the sea storms Differences What is school like? What do parents do? small by yourself protect 追问Q2 What do you think Mia’s parents do to protect her boat from winds? They help her /encourage her. What does “journey” mean? A. Mia’s new journey. B. Mia’s new life in junior high. C. Mia’s holiday trip starts. Find out the meaning of the title. Complete the thinking map with the words and expressions from the passage. Why do Dad and Mum write the letter? What do Dad and Mum want to tell Mia? What do Dad and Mum hope? Mia is now in . Dad and Mum want to share some with her. junior high thoughts Mia will face . Dad and Mum will still help her. Mia should try her and. new problems best Dad and Mum hope this letter Mia in the coming years. work hard helps 课本P26 A3 While-reading Post-reading Summary Pre-reading Lead-in It’ s hard to make new friends. I feel lonely. What do Dad and Mum want to tell Mia about how to face problems ? Just try your best and work hard. 追问Share 2: Do your parents give you any advice about life in junior high? What is it? Language points 你感觉怎么样? 别担心 一艘纸船 = a little nervous 有一点紧张 来自……的一封信 sharewith sb. 和某人分享…… Language points 时光飞逝 像…… 安全的 protectfrom 保护…免受… 面对 仍然 驾驶你的船只 独自 尽你最大努力 努力学习 穿过暴风雨 go through(从某物内部)穿过 go across(从某物表面)横穿 朝着大海的方向 在未来几年 11. 努力学习;努力工作 12. 保护……免受…… 13. 历经风雨 14. 在未来的岁月里 15. 与…… 分享一些想法 Translate the following expressions into English. 6. 划船,驾船 7. 独自;独立 8. 为…… 做好准备 9. 尽你最大的努力 1. 不得不 2. 初中 3. 就像 4. 小学 5. 不要担心 junior high be like work hard be ready for protect from go through storms in the coming years sail the boat share some thoughts with try your best Primary school by yourself Task 6 have to Don’t worry. 1. Dad and Mum can protect it from winds. 爸爸妈妈保护着你的小船免受风吹。 protect protect sb./sth from (doing) sth. protect (sb/sth) against sth v. 保护;防护 ② The umbrella protects you from the rain. 雨伞保护你不被 雨淋。 围栏保护花园不被小动物破坏。 ③ The fence protects the garden against small animals. 保护某人/某事不受到伤害 保护(某人/某物)免受某物的伤害 ① We need to protect the environment. 我们需要保护环境。 2. But sometimes you have to sail your boat yourself. 但有时候你必须自己驾驶小船。 yourself 你自己,反身代词 英语中一共有八个反身代词,它们在人称、性别、数上的一致关系如下: by oneself = alone enjoy oneself = have a good time 3. We hope this letter helps you in the coming years! 希望它能在未来的岁月里帮助你! hope hope to do hope+that v. 希望,期望,指望 ② I hope (that) you are happy every day. 我希望你天天快乐。 希望去做某事 希望…… ① He hopes to be a doctor. 他希望成为医生。 Pre-Reading While-Reading Post-Reading If you were Mia, please write a reply to your parents. Dear, Dad and Mum Step 1 Organise Step 2 Write Step 3 Check Step 4 Share Step1 Organise Show thanks to Dad and Mum How is life different at junior high? What is my problem? What am l going to do? Write Mia’s reply to her parents. 7 Thank you for I am going to Organise your reply with the chat Step 1 Organise Step 2 Write Step 3 Check Step 4 Share Step1 Organise Step2 Write Learn the structure(结构) of a letter. Salution 称谓 1. Begining 开头 2. Body 主体内容 3. Ending 结尾 Sign-off & Name 落款 Step 1: Organise your reply. Show thanks to Dad and Mum Thank you very much for your letter. How is life different in junior high? 1 2 Writing Junior high school life is different . I have I make Step 1: Organise your reply. What is my problem? What am I going to do? I am going to try my best and work hard. 3 4 Writing I will do the most important things first. I will face many problems, such as I have more It’s hard to Dear Dad and Mum, Thank you very much for your letter. Junior high school life is different. I have more subjects and homework, and more activities. I will face some new problems. It is hard to plan my time well, but I'm going to try my best and work hard. No pain, no gain. Yours, Mia 5. Write Mia's reply to her parents. The paper boat is a sign of her parents’ hopes. They want Mia to be more brave, like a boat sailing through challenges. See you soon. $