英语人教版八年级下册An old man tried to move the .doc

Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. Section A (3a-3c)一、Teaching aims： 1.Language goals：1) Learn and master the following words & phrases：object, magic, stick, hide, tail, turninto , excite, western. 2）Read and find the information.3）Improve Ss reading abilities by reading.4) Learn about the character of the monkey King in Journey to the West.2. Moral goal：Read more about the traditional Chinese stories, let Ss understand the traditional Chinese culture. 二、Teaching important and difficult points: 1. Teaching important points:1) Master the words and phrases in this part.2) Read the passage and get the relative information; Improve Ss reading abilities.2. Teaching difficult points:1) Read the passage and get the relative information.2) Use what weve learned in this part.三、Teaching procedures Step 1 RevisionLet some Ss tell the story of Yu Gong moves a mountain.Step 2 New words1. Learn about the new words.1. turninto 变成 2. object n. 物体 3.hide v.(hid) 隐藏；隐蔽 4. tail n. 尾巴 5.magic adj. 有魔力的；有神奇力量的 6. stick n. 棍；条7. excite v. 使激动；使兴奋 8. western adj. 西方的2.Give Ss some minutes to remember them. Step 3 Warming-upPlay ppt and ask Ss to look at the pictures and answer the questions.1. Who are they? 2. In which book are they the main characters?3. Which character do you like best? Keys: 1. Theyre Zhu Bajie, Sun Wukong, Sha Heshang and Tang Seng. 2. Journey to the West. 3. I like best. Step 4 Fast Reading Work on 3a: 1. Tell Ss to read the article in 3a quickly and try to find the answers to the questions: Which book is talked about? Who is the main character? What is he like?2. Ss are given three minutes to read the passage by themselves and then Teacher ask some Ss to say out their answers.3.Finally,check the answers the whole class.Keys: 1. Journey to the West. 2. The Monkey King. 3. He is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a monkey! Step 5 Careful Reading (1)Work on 3b: 1. Ask Ss to read the passage again and complete the chart in 3b.2. Give Ss several minutes to read again carefully.3. Check the answers.Keys: What he can do: He can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects He can make his magic stick small or large.What he cant do:Unless he can hide his tail, he cant turn himself into a person. Step 6 Careful Reading (2) 1. Read the passage again and judge the sentences below are True or False.1. Most pupils in England watch the TV program called Monkey in 1979 for the first time. 2. Journey to the West is a new Chinese book. Its new to Chinese children.3. The Monkey King is just a normal monkey. 4. The Monkey King can make 72 changes to his shape and size.5. If the Monkey King can hide his tail, he can turn himself into a person.6. The Monkey King uses a magic stick to fight the bad.7. The Monkey Kings magic stick is so long that he cant hide it in his ear. 8. Western children like to read this book because the Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up.2. Give Ss several minutes to do and then ask some Ss to say out their judgement.Keys: 1: T 2: F 3: F 4: T 5: T 6: T 7: F 8: TStep 7 Post Reading3c:Complete the sentences below with phrases from the passage. Before doing, read these sentences together and then make sure Ss understand them. Give Ss several minutes to do first and then check the answers in the end. Keys: 1. traditional 2. came out, became interested in 3. make 72 changes, turn himself into 4. is able toStep 8 Language points1.for the first time 第一次e.g.I went there yesterday for the first time.2. in fact 事实上；实际上e.g. In fact, it is a girl.3. This is because 这是因为e.g.Im not happy today. This is because I have a cold.4. turning himself into different animals and objects.turninto 变成e.g. I have a dream that Ive turned into a bird. 5. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person.unless conj. 除非；如果不。引导条件状语从句，= ifnot。e.g. Unless you study hard , youll not succeed.hide v. 隐藏；隐蔽。(hide-hid-hidden)e.g. Where did you hide the money? Ihidthe broken vase behind the table. 6. Sometimes he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear.sothat 如此以致e.g. She is so good that everyone likes her.她是如此优秀以致大家都喜欢她Step9 Exercises Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words.1. A neighbor _ (call) Tony, helped me repair my bike yesterday.2. The Monkey King can make 72_ (change) to his shape and size. 3. His sister isnt interested in _ (play) chess at all.4. The two boys kept _ (skate) for one hour. 5.