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Unit1Section B (2a-2e)教学设计
教学目标 To learn the story of Aron Ralston-- a great climber’s unusual experience. To learn new words: ourselves, climber, risk, situation, kilo, rock, knife, blood, mean, importance, decision, control, spirit, death, nurse…
教学重点 1．重点单词：breathing，sunburned，ourselves，risk，almost，situation，kilo，rock，knife，off，blood，mean，importance，decision，control，spirit，death2．重点短语：be used to，take risks，lose one's life，by oneself，run out (of)，cut off，so that，get out of，the importance of，be in control of，keep on，make a decision3．重点句式：Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing.This is one of the exciting things about doing dangerous sports.When his water ran out，he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life.He was not ready to die that day.He bandaged himself so that he would not lose too much blood.Aron tells of the importance of making good decisions，and of being in control of one's life.His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.
教学难点 1．重点短语和句型2．掌握描述事件的顺序(阅读技巧）
教学过程 Step 1 Learn the new words Ask the students to read the following new words by themselves and try to remember them1. breathe v.呼吸2. sunburned adj.晒伤的3. climber n. 登山者4. accident n.（交通）事故; 意外遭遇5. rock n. 岩石6. knife n. 刀7. blood n. 血8. control n. & v. 限制；约束；管理9. spirit n. 勇气；意志Step 2 Presentation2a. Accidents or problems can sometimes happen when we do sports. Write the letterof each sport next to each accident or problem that can happen.A = soccer B = mountain climbing C = swimming__ fall down __ have problems breathing__ get hit by a ball __ get sunburned __ cut ourselves __ hurt our back or arm (Key: B C / A C / B A)Step 3 Reading 1. 2b. Read the passage and underline the words you don’t know. Then look up thewords in a dictionary and write down their meaning.阅读指导：Finding the Order of EventsWriters describe events in a certain order. Finding the order of the events will help you understand what you are reading. 2. Reading tasks: 2c. Read the statements and circle True, False or Don’t Know.1 Aron almost lost his life three times because of climbing accidents. True False Don’t know2 Aron had a serious accident in April 2003.True False Don’t know3 Aron ran out of water after three days.True False Don’t know4 Aron wrote his book before his serious accident.True False Don’t know5 Aron still goes mountain climbing.True False Don’t know2d. Read the passage again and answer the questions.1. Where did the accident happen on April 26, 2003 2. Why couldn’t Aron move 3. How did Aron free himself 4. What did Aron do after the accident 5. What does “between a rock and a hard place” mean 2e. Put the sentences in the correct order. Then use them to tell Aron’s story to your partner. Try to add other details from the reading.1. On April 26, 2003, he had a serious mountain climbing accident.2. Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t mind taking risks.3. Aron did not give up after the accident and keeps on climbing mountains today.4. He wrote a book about his experience.5. Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.3 Fill in the blanks.Aron Ralston is an American mountain 1_______. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because 2___ accident. On April 26,2003, He found himself in a very dangerous 3_______ when climbing in Utah. On that day, Aron’s arm was caught under a 360- kilo rock that fell on him when was climbing by 4_______ in the mountains. Because he could not free his arm, he stayed there for five days and hoped that 5____ would find him. But when his water ran 6______, he knew that he would have to do something to 7___ his own life. He was not ready to die that day. So he used his knife to 8___ off half his right arm. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so 9___ he would not lose too much 10_____. After that, he climbed down the mountain to find help. His love for mountain climbing is 11____ great that he kept on 12_____ mountains even after this experience.Step 4 Language points1. As a mountain climber, Aron is used to taking risks.be used to 习惯于…… to是介词，其后接名词或动名词短语e.g. He is used to __________ (入睡) with such noises around him. falling asleeprisk既可用作可数名词，也可用作不可数名词，意为“风险、冒险”take risks 冒险at the risk of 冒着可能…...的危险e.g. There is no much risk of your catching cold if you keep warm. To succeed in business, one must be prepared to take risks. They got to Wenchuan at the risk of their lives.risk v. 危险；风险；冒险e.g. Don’t risk your health. She decided to risk everything on the project. 2. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents.这是由when引导的定语从句。修饰前面的名词times。e.g. I thought of ________________________ (待在伦敦时的快乐日子). the happy days when I stayed in London3. But when his water ran out … run out & run out ofrun out表示“(某物)用完，不多了”，相当于不及物动词，后面不能接宾语。如： Last week, my money ran out.run out of表示“用完(某物)”，相当于及物动词，后面需加宾语。如： We ran out of milk and bread yesterday.【运用】根据语境，用run out 或run out of的适当形式填空。(1) —Have you got any water —Yes, but it ___________ just now.(2) She ___________ time and didn’t finish the last question.4. … he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place. Between a Rock and a Hard Place. 此句为习语。表在艰难或危险的处境下“从两难中进行选择”，意为“左右为难；进退两难。”e.g. Who will you save when your mother and wife are both in water It’s between a rock and a hard place.5. This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of. mean v. “……意思是” 或 “意味着”。e.g. What do you mean 你的意思是什么？I mean that's his own decision is up to him to make.我的意思是这是他的决定由自己来做。
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Unit 1 What’s the matter
Section B (2a-2e)
人教版英语八年级下册
1. Try to retell Aron’s story according to the order of the events.
2. Learn to write a conversation about health problems or accidents.
I ate too much junk food, and I got a stomachache.
What’s the matter
You shouldn’t eat so much next time. Now, you should lie down and rest.
I didn’t wear enough warm clothes yesterday. Now I have a cough.
You should drink some hot water.
Are you
OK
Revision
fall down
hurt our back or arm
get sunburned
hit by a ball
cut ourselves
mountain climbing
have problems breathing
Accidents or health problems
____ fall down ____ get sun burned
____ cut ourselves ___ get hit by a ball
____ have problems breathing
____ hurt our back or arm
Accidents or problems can sometimes happen when we do sports. Write the letter of each sport next to each accident or problem that can happen.
2a
A = soccer C = swimming B = mountain climbing
Climbing mountains and have fun.
A climber's unusual story
He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing
What’s the main idea of the passage
2b
Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing….On April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah.
On the day, Aron’s arm was caught under a 2000-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself… After that, he climbed down the mountain to find help.
After losing his arm, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place….His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.
Do we have the same spirit as Aron …
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
What is the main idea of each paragraph
Fast reading
When
Where
What situation1: He couldn’t ______ his arm.
decision 1 : He______ there for _____days and hoped someone would ______ him.
situation 2: His water ________ ________
decision 2: He would do something to _______ his own life.
How First, he used his _______ to cut off half his right arm. Then, he ________ himself with his left arm. After that, he _______ down the mountain to find help.
free
stayed
five
find
ran out
save
knife
bandaged
climbed
Careful reading Fill in the chart
on April 26, 2003
in Utah
1. What did Aron do after losing his arm
2. What does “between a rock and a hard
place” mean
3.In his book, what does Aron tell
4.Did Aron keep on climbing mountains
He wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place.
This means being in a difficult situation that you can’t seem to get out of.
He tells of the importance of making good decisions and being in control of one’s life.
Yes, he did.
Careful reading Answer the questions
Make good decisions
Be in control of one’s life
Never give up
Use head andBe brave (勇敢）
Careful reading What do we learn from Aron
Put the sentences in the correct order.
____ On April 26, 2003, he had a serious
mountain climbing accident.
____ Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t
mind taking risks.
____ Aron did not give up after the accident
and keeps on climbing mountains today.
____ He wrote a book about his experience.
____ Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.
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1
5
4
3
2c
1. Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing.
Language points
定语从句
①在复合句中，修饰某一名词或代词的从句叫作定语从句。此句意为：阿伦.罗尔斯顿是一位热衷于爬山的美国人。
be interested in 意为“ 对……感兴趣”，其后常接名词、代词或动词ing形式作宾语。
卡伦对艺术感兴趣。
Karen is interested in art.
卡伦的哥哥对听音乐感兴趣。
Karen’s brother is interested in listening to music.
2. As a mountain climber, Aron is used to taking risks.
be used to 习惯于……
to 其后接名词、代词或动词-ing形式作宾语。
他习惯伴随着轻音乐入睡。
He is used to falling asleep with light music.
be used to doing 表示“习惯于做某事”
be used to do 表示“……被用来做某事”
我现在习惯吃米饭。
I am used to （having） rice now.
刀能用来切肉。
The knife can be used to cut meat.
3. But when his water ran out, he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life.
run out 意为“用尽；耗尽”，是“动词＋副词”短语，以主动形式表示被动意义。
4. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so that he would not lose too much blood.
so that在此句中引导目的状语从句，意为“以便；为了”，与 in order that 同义，从句中常含有 can/ could/ may/ might/ will/ would/ should 等情态动词。
辨析: so that 与 so... that
so that
意为“以便；为了”， 引导目的状语从句，so that前不用逗号隔开。
意为“因此；所以”，引导结果状语从句，so that前用逗号与主句隔开。
Turn on the light so that we can see it clearly.
She got up late this morning, so that she missed the bus.
so... that
意为“如此……以至于……”，that引导结果状语从句。
He spoke so fast that no one could understand him.
5. This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of.
mean v. “意思是” 或 “意味着”
你的意思是什么？
What do you mean
6. His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.
keep on doing sth.
意为“继续做某事”。表示动作重复多次，中间有间隔，强调重复性。
对……感兴趣
习惯于做某事
冒险
失去生命
由于；因为
独自；单独
用尽；耗尽
be interested in
重点识记
be used to doing sth.
take risks/ a risk
lose one’s life
because of
by oneself
run out
挽救某人的生命
准备好做某事
切除
离开；从……出来
掌管；管理
做决定
放弃
save one’s life
be ready to do sth.
cut off
get out of
be in control of
make a decision
give up
Key words: ourselves, risk, accident, situation, kilo, rock, knife, blood, mean, importance
2. Key sentences:
He bandaged himself so that he would not lose too much blood.
There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents
Summary
Ⅰ. 从方框内选择正确的短语，并用其正确形式填空。
1. I ___________ walking to school.
2. I want to help Lily to _________ this big trouble.
3. He threatened to ____ my hair ____.
4. My grandma __ __________ this company.
am used to
get out of
cut off
be used to, take a risk, run out of
cut off, get out of, be in control of, give up
is in control of
练习坊
5. _I failed the final English exam. I’m so depressed.
_Don’t _______. You’ll do it better next time.
6. Jimmy is such a coward (胆小鬼) that he dare not ___________.
7. Sam has _________ every penny to help the poor.
take a risk
give up
run out of
Ⅱ. 翻译下列句子。
1. 我习惯早餐吃鸡蛋。 (be used to)
2. 你不必因为这个而冒险。 (take risks)
I’m used to eating eggs for breakfast.
You don’t have to take risks because of this.
1.Summarize the story of Aron Ralston in 80 words.
2.Try to watch the movie about Aron’s story.
Homework
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Unit1SectionB(2a-2e)同步练习
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. I think you should think twice before you make a __________ （决定）.
2. A seat belt can help protect passengers in many car __________ （事故）.
3.There is a __________ （刀） and some pens on Wang Jun’s desk.
4. Although the policeman died, his great _________ （精神） will always live in our hearts.
5. I have no problem __________ （爬） the mountain, which is not too high.
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
6. He is always ready __________ （help）others.
7. Success means __________ （work） hard.
8. He is willing(愿意) to try new things and take __________ （risk）.
9. Just now my mother told me the __________ （important） of keeping healthy.
10. —Can I help you, madam
—Yes, please. I would like two __________ （kilo） of meat.
三、单项选择。
（ ）11. My father wants to give up __________, but it’s hard for him to __________.
A. smoke; give up it B. smoking; give up it
C. smoking; give it up D. smoke; give it up
（ ）12. —Let’s buy a new camera.
—Oh, no! We have almost __________ the money.
A. taken down B. taken care of
C. run out of D. run after
（ ）13. She __________ tennis in the school team. Now she is a professional tennis player.
A. used to playing B. is used to play
C. used to play D. use to playing
（ ）14. My father was very angry, and he hit me __________ the head.
A. to B. in C. at D. on
（）15.一It’s dangerous to drive after drinking.
—That’s true. It can increase the __________ of the traffic accidents.
A. advantage B. stress
C. safety D. risk
四. 情景交际
根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。
A: Hi, James, are you feeling well today
B: No, Tina. (16)_______
〔James let out a loud sneeze (打了个大喷嚏). Ah-choo, Ah-choo〕
A: You should cover your nose and mouth when you sneeze.
B: You're right. (17)_______
A: No, cover your nose and mouth with a tissue (纸巾).
B: Oh, right. (18)_______
A: Yes. Then you won't spread (传播) them.
B: Oh, Tina, you hardly ever get sick.
A: Yes. I drink lots of water and get enough sleep. (19)_ That helps kill germs (细菌).
B: I also need more sleep.
A: Rest is important when you're sick. (20)_______
B: You're right. I really should.
A. What should I do B. Oh, that looks serious.C. I have a little cold.D. What's more, I wash my hands a lot.E. I’ll cover them with my hands next time.F. Then I won't get germs on my hands.G. Maybe you should go home to have a good rest.
参考答案
一. 1. are sleeping 2. cold 3. stomachache 4. shouldn’t 5. fell
二.6-10 ACCAD
三. 11. had a headache 12. has a sore throat 13. put; medicine 14. so much 15. see a dentist
四、CEFDG
