八年级下册Unit 6 Section A 1

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Unit 6,An old man tried to move the mountains.,庆城县贾桥初级中学 任亚楠,Unit 6,An old man tried to move the mountains.,Section A 1a-2d,Do you like listening or telling stories?Have you ever heard these stories?,Do you know this story?,Look at the four pictures,1a.Match the story titles with the pictures,a-d.,_ Journey to the West,_ Yu Gong Moves a Mountain,_ Hou Yi Shoots the Suns,_ Nu Wa Repairs the Sky,b,d,a,c,1b.Listen and check()the facts you hear.,Which story are Anna and Wang Ming,talking about?,_The two mountains were very high and big._ A very old man tried to move the mountains._ A man told Yu Gong that he could never,do it.,1c.Discuss the questions with your partner.,1.How does the story begin?,2.What happened next?,3.Where would they put all the earth and,stone from the mountains?,Pair Work,2a.Listen and number the pictures 1-4 in,order to tell the story.,1,2,3,4,2b.Listen again and circle the words,you hear.,1.A man saw Yu Gong and his(children/,family)when they were working on,moving the mountains.,2.He told Yu Gong he could never do it,because he was old and(poor/weak).,3.As soon as the man finished(talking/,speaking),Yu Gong said that his family,could continue to move the mountains after,he died.,4.Finally,a god was so moved by Yu Gong,that he sent(two/three)gods to take the,mountains away.,5.This story reminds us that you can never,(know/see)whats possible unless you try to,make it happen.,2c.Look at the pictures in 2a and tell the,story in your own words.,Once upon a time,there was a man people called,Yu Gong,.He wanted to move two high and big,mountains,2d.Role-play the conversation.,Teacher:So,what do you think about,the,story of Yu Gong?,Wang Ming:,I think its really interesting.,Yu,Gong found a good way to solve,his problem.,Claudia:Really?,I think,its a little bit silly.It,doesnt seem very possible to move a,mountain.,Wang Ming:But the story is trying to show,us that,anything is possible if,you work hard!,Yu Gong kept,trying and didnt,give up.,Claudia:Well,I still dont,agree with,you.I,think we should try to find other,ways to solve a problem.,Wang Ming:But what could Yu Gong do,instead of,moving the mountains?,Claudia:Well,there are many other ways.,For example,he could build a road.,Thats better and faster than moving,a mountain!,Teacher:You have different opinions about,the story,and,neither of,you are,wrong.There are many sides to a,story and many ways to understand it.,3a.Read the passage and answer the,questions.,1.Which book is talked about?,2.Who is the main character?,3.What is he like?,In November 1979,pupils in England,were able to,watch a new TV program called,Monkey,.Most of them were hearing this story for the first time.However,this story is not new to Chinese children.The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book,Journey to the West.,The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey.In fact,he sometimes does not even look like a monkey!This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size,turning,himself,into,different animals and objects.But,unless,he can hide his tail,he cannot turn himself into a person.To fight bad people,the Monkey King uses a magic stick.,Sometimes,he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear.,At other,times,he,is able to,make it big and long.,The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years.And,as soon as,the TV program,came out,more than 30 years ago.Western children,became interested in,reading this story because the clever Monkey King,keeps fighting,to help the weak and never gives up.,3b.Read the passage again and complete the,chart about the Monkey King.,What he can do,What he cannot do,1.He can make 72,changes to his shape,and size.,2.He can make the,stick so small that he,can keep it in his ear,Also he can make it,big and long.,Unless he can hide his,tail,he cannot turn,himself into a person.,3c.Complete the sentences below with,phrases from the passage.,Journey to the West,is a _ Chinese book.It tells one of the most popular stories in China.,2.When the English TV program,Monkey,_ in 1979,Western children_,_ this wonderful story.,traditional,came out,became,interested in,3.The Monkey King can _,to his body.He is able to _ different,animals and objects.,4.The Monkey King _ make his magic stick small or large.,make 72 changes,turn into,can,Language points,But what could Yu Gong do,instead of,moving the mountains?,但是不把山移开，愚公还能做什么呢？,instead of,是一个介词短语，表示“代替（某人或某物）”而不是（某人或某物,)”,的,Would you pass me the sugar instead of salt?,你能把糖递给我吗？不要递给我盐。,Instead of being annoyed,he seemed quite,pleased.,他没有生气，反而看起来还挺高兴。,Once upon a time,there was a very old man,很久以前，有位老翁,.,once upon a time,的意思是“从前，很久以前”,是英文故事、童话开头常见的一种叙述方式,类似说法有,long long ago,或,a long time ago.,Once upon a time,there was a mountain.And in,The mountain,there was,从前有座山，山里有座,3.But,unless,he can hide his tail,he cannot turn himself into a person.