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JJ八(下)
教学课件
八年级英语（JJ下）
教学课件
Lesson 31:Don’t Fall, Danny!
Key words & phrases:
champion, relative, stand on one foot, set a new world record, break a record
Key sentences:
1. What world records do you know of
2. I will be the champion of standing on one foot!
3. I have been standing on one foot for more than three minutes.
4. In seven hours and fifty-seven minutes, you’ll be the champion!
Have you heard of the Guinness World Records
The Guinness World Records is the most authority(权威的) one of the world, and its records are the most comprehensive（全面的）。
The world's most wide mouth. The mouth with 17 cm wide, almost the length of a person's hand.
It’s the biggest hamburger in the world. The price is $399.
The world’s largest shoes ( for 5.5 meters long , 2.1 meters wide and 2.9 meters high).
The world's most resilient(弹性) skin, he can pulled his skin 15.8 cm
The world's longest human nose. His nose is 8.8 cm long.
The world's fattest man.
champion
relative
stand on one foot
set a new world record
break a record
n. 冠军
n. 亲戚；亲属
一只脚站立
创造一项新的
世界纪录
打破纪录
·What world records do you know of
·Do you think you can set a record in your class What is it
Ⅰ. Read the lesson and write true (T) or false (F).
1. Danny dreams about breaking the
record for standing on one foot. ( )
2. The world record for standing on one
foot is eight minutes. ( )
3. Jenny will have chicken for supper.
( )
4. Danny doesn’t realize his dream.( )
T
F
F
T
Ⅱ. Read the lesson again and answer the questions.
How does Danny feel while standing on one foot
He feels so tired.
2. Who has a book of world records
Brian.
3. What is Danny’s mother going to prepare for supper
She is going to prepare chicken for supper.
4. How long does Danny stand on one foot Why does Danny give up
He stands on one foot for more than three minutes. Because he thinks the gathering is more important than a world record.
break set feel champion
At the London Olympic Games, Sun Yang became China’s first male Olympic swimming _________after winning the 400-metre freestyle. He also _______ a new record in the 1500-metre freestyle. “I dreamed of winning the gold medals, but I never expected to ____a world record. I______ excited,” said Sun Yang.
champion
broke
set
feel
Ⅲ. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
Ⅳ. Have you heard of the Guinness World Records Do you know who can do the most hula-hoops Do you know who can drink the most beer in one minute Find some interesting records and make a chart.
Event Record
1.What world records do you know of？
record n．纪录；记载。常用短语：break a record打破纪录；hold/keep a record保持纪录；set a new world record创造一项新的世界纪录。
例：She did very well，but she failed to break the world record.
她表现得很出色，但未能打破世界纪录。
It's hard to set a new world record.
创造一项新的世界纪录是很困难的。
2.I will be the champion of standing on one foot！ stand on one foot 单脚站立。其中on为介词，意为“以……方式”。
例：How long can you stand on one foot？
你能单脚站立多长时间？
3.I'm so tired！
【辨析】tired与tiring
①tired adj.疲劳的。它多用来修饰人。
例：After a long journey，I felt very tired.
长途旅行后我感到很累。
②tiring adj.令人疲劳的。
例：It's a tiring matter.
这事让人觉得很累。
4. I have been standing on one foot for more than three minutes.
have been doing 是现在完成进行时的结构，表示某一动作从过去持续到现在，并且还在继续。
例：Ann has been living in New York since 1990. 从1990年以来安一直居住在纽约。
5. In seven hours and fifty seven minutes, you'll be the champion！
“in＋一段时间” 意思是“在……之后”。含有该时间状语的句子常用一般将来时。对 “in＋一段时间” 进行提问时，使用特殊疑问词组how soon(多久之后)。
例：The train will arrive there in three hours.三个小时后火车将到达那儿。
6. I'll be late for supper！
late adj.迟到的；晚的。常用短语：be late for sth./be late to do sth.做某事迟到。
例：She is often late for school.＝She is often late to go to school.她经常上学迟到。
Many relatives are coming, and my mum is cooking chicken.
relative n．亲戚。它为可数名词，其复数形式为relatives。
例：A lot of relatives will come to my home for my grandpa's eightieth birthday.
许多亲戚会来我家为我爷爷过八十大寿。
1. Guinness says there are tens of thousands of people each year who want to _____ ___ ______(创立纪录).
2. Having struggled for ten days, he won the _________ (冠军).
3. Don’t be_____(晚的；迟的) for appointments.
4. The interest is_______ _________ (更重要) than score.
champion
late
more important
set a
record
Fill in the blanks with correct words.
Learn some new words and expressions.
Learn about the Guinness World Records
Find some interesting records
and talk about them.(共29张PPT)
八年级英语（JJ下）
教学课件
Lesson 35: The Dream Team
Key words & phrases:
defeat, gold, medal, influence, Brazil, diving, badminton, coach, dream team, have an influence on, time after time, do one's best
Key sentences:
1. At the 1992 Olympics, the U.S. basketball team defeated all the other teams and won the gold medal.
2. They had a great influence on people everywhere—not just in the Olympic Games.
3. All of the players must work hard and do their best for the team.
4. But she didn’t want to miss the Olympics, so she practiced as soon as she got out of the hospital.
What is the dream team of China
Ping-pong Team
Diving Team
Badminton Team
defeat
gold
medal
influence
Brazil
diving
v. & n.战胜；打败
n. 金；黄金制品；金色 adj. 金色的
n. 奖牌；勋章
n. 影响；作用
巴西
n. 跳水
badminton
coach
dream team
have an influence on
time after time
n. 羽毛球
n. 教练；辅导教师
梦之队
对……有影响
多次；反复；不断地
Which sports team do you like best Why
What is the most important part of a team
Listen to the passage and tell True or False.
1. The U.S. basketball team is considered to be the dream team.( )
2. The diving team is China’s only dream team.( )
3. There is more to a dream team than winning gold medals. ( )
T
T
F
Ⅰ .Read the lesson and answer the questions.
1. What is the dream team of the U.S.
The basketball team.
Is the diving team China’s only dream team
No. China also has dream teams in ping-
pong and badminton.
3. What does a dream team have
A dream team has not only the best players
and the best coach, but also the best team
spirit.
4. How can the players perform better
The players perform better by working
together.
Ⅱ. Complete the clues and do the crossword.
Across
The weather has a big _______ on agriculture.
Down
2. Lin Dan, a famous Chinese player, started playing ____________ at the age of nine.
3. Her hair is so blond that it almost looks like _____.
4. We have been practicing Snow White for over a month. We are going to _______ it tomorrow.
5. The_______ held a team meeting to discuss the reasons why they failed.
badminton
coach
influence
gold
perform
Ⅲ. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the given words.
Not every famous athlete is the one who goes the _________(fast) or the ________(high). Sometimes people win in other ways. In 1992, at the Barcelona Olympics, Canadian rower Silken Laumann came third in a race. But some people thought her bronze medal was as _______(good) as the gold medal.
fastest
highest
good
Just before the Olympic race, she was seriously injured. But she didn’t want to miss the Olympic, so she practiced as soon as she got out of the hospital. Taking part in the Olympics was _______________(important) than winning for her.
more important
Ⅳ. Work in groups. Take turns acting out a sport. While one group member acts, the others try to guess what sport it is.
You can ask the following questions:
Is it played inside or outside
Is it on land or in water
Is it a solo event or a team event
1．At the 1992 Olympics, the U.S.basketball team defeated all the other teams and won the gold medal.
(1)gold n．黄金制品。
例：He wore a gold watch.
他戴着一块金表。
(2)medal n．奖牌；勋章。
例：The soldier was awarded a medal for his bravery.
那个士兵因勇敢而被授予一枚勋章。
2.They had a great influence on people everywhere—not just in the Olympic Games.
have an influence on/upon＝ have an effect on/upon对……有影响。influence的前面可以加上great、big、no等词修饰。
例：Parents' reading habits have a great influence on their children.
父母的阅读习惯对他们的孩子有重大影响。
3.Many people would say that it's the diving team.
diving n．跳水。
例：I like swimming，but I prefer diving.
我喜欢游泳，但是更喜欢跳水。
4. Time after time，these teams have won gold medals for China.
time after time＝ again and again 多次，反复，不断地。
例：Bill spelt the word time after time.
比尔反复拼写那个单词。
5．All of the players must work hard and do their best for the team.
do one's best尽某人最大努力。它相当于try one's best。其后可接动词不定式，表示 “尽力做某事”。
例：You should do/try your best to learn English well.
你们应尽力把英语学好。
6.That's what makes a dream team！
句中that指代上文提到的 “By working together，they perform better，and they never give up”。what makes a dream team是what引导的表语从句，what在从句中作主语。
例：Thank you for coming. That's what I want to say.
谢谢你们的光临。那就是我想说的。
7.But she didn't want to miss the Olympics，so she practiced as soon as she got out of the hospital.
as soon as 一……就…… 该短语在句中引导时间状语从句。as soon as引导时间状语从句时，主从句的时态有以下两种情况：
①主句用过去时，从句用过去的某种时态；
②主句用将来时，从句用一般现在时表示将来。
例：As soon as I get there，I'll call you.
我一到那儿就给你打电话。
Ⅰ .Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases in the box.
1. An athlete needs to practice an event ____________ for many years to win a _______________ .
2. In the competition, our team ________ all the other teams and won first place.
3. Other than the best players, the best _______ is also very important to a ________________.
4. The 31st Olympic Games was held in _____ in 2016.
5. The Chinese _______ team has many excellent players, such as Guo Jingjing.
defeat gold medal dream team Brazil diving
time after time coach
time after time
gold medal
defeated
coach
dream team
Brazil
diving
Ⅱ . Translate the following sentences.
1. 他在这次选举中击败了对手。
He defeated his opponents in this election.
2. 那将直接影响到全球的气候。
It would have an influence on global climate.
我们国家也有梦之队。
Our country also has dream team.
4. 一次又一次，我的心被伤害。
Time after time, my heart was hurt.
5. 她不但会说英语，而且会说法语。
She can speak not only English but also French.
6. 永远不要放弃，如果你仍然觉得还可以继续。
Never give up if you still feel you can go on.
Learn some new words and expressions.
Learn about the dream team.
Talk about the 2008 Olympics with a partner. Try using the following phrases or any others you can think of: dream team, catch up with, not…anymore, good luck, give up.(共33张PPT)
八年级英语（JJ下）
教学课件
Lesson 33: 2800 Years of Sports
Key words & phrases:
BC, athlete, compete, Olympia, married, host, Olympic, amazed, spirit, represent, compete against, take part in, take place, every four years, be amazed at
Key sentences:
1. Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV
2. The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other.
3. Women couldn’t take part in the games.
4. I also found out that the modern Olympics began in 1896 and took place every four years.
What do you know about the history of Olympics
奥林匹克运动会（简称奥运会）是国际奥林匹克委员会主办的包含多种体育运动项目的国际性运动会，每四年举行一次。奥林匹克运动会最早起源于古希腊，因举办地在奥林匹亚而得名。奥林匹克运动会现在已经成为了和平与友谊的象征。
Olympia
Olympic Games
When we look at the pictures, we will think of …
Pierre de Coubertin
the father of modern Olympics
What else do you know about the
history of the Olympics
1932年，刘长春作为中国体育代表团的唯一成员，首次参加第10届洛杉矶奥运会。
Do you know who he is
Tian Liang is an athlete. He won the gold
medal at the 27th Olympics. In 2000,
Australia hosted the 27th Olympic Games. He is married and has a lovely daughter.
Bolt is a famous athlete. He broke several
world records. He competed against five top
runners at the 30th Olympics and won the
champion. He is the fastest runner. He
represents Jamaica. Many people are amazed
at his success.
BC
athlete
compete
Olympia
married
host
公元前
n. 运动员
v. 竞争；比赛
奥林匹亚（地名）
adj. 结婚的；已婚的
v. 主办；主持（活动）
n. 主人
Olympic
amazed
spirit
represent
compete against
take part in
take place
every four years
be amazed at
adj. 奥林匹克运动会的
adj. 惊奇的；惊讶的
n. 精神；精灵
v. 代表；象征
与……竞争；对抗
参加……
发生；举行
每四年
惊讶于……
Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV What did you watch
Do you think the Olympics are important Why or why not
Ⅰ. Read the lesson and match the questions with the answers.
When did the Olympics begin
Where did the ancient Olympics start
When did the first
modern Olympics begin
4.When were the Beijing Olympics
5.Was this the first time for China to hold the Olympic Games
In 1896.
In 2008.
Yes, it was.
In 776 BC.
In Greece.
Ⅱ . Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks.
The Olympic Games are ______and ____. The ancient Olympics started in _____BC and lasted for more than a thousand years. They took place every four years. _________could not compete in the ancient Olympics. In 1896, a ___________ started the modern Olympic Games. He believed the games would help bring __________and fair play to people all over the world. Now there are ________and _________Olympics every four years.
new
old
776
Women
Frenchman
friendship
Summer
Winter
Ⅲ. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words. The first letter is given.
Although Guo Wenjun was m________ and had a baby, she still practiced hard for the Olympics and finally won a gold medal.
Xu Haifeng won the first Olympic gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. Since then, Chinese a________ have achieved excellent performances throughout the world.
arried
thletes
3. London is an old but m________ city. It was the h_____ of the 30th Olympic Games. Over two hundred countries and districts c__________ in the games.
odern
ost
ompeted
Ⅳ. Let’s do a quick quiz!
1. Who is the father of modern Olympics
2. How many sports did the first ancient Olympics have
3. How many countries took part in the first modern Olympics
4. When were women allowed to compete in the Olympics
5. Who was the first Chinese athlete to take part in the Olympics
Now try to find more facts about the Olympics.
1.Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV？
(1)此句是现在完成时的一般疑问句，其结构为：Have/Has＋主语＋动词的过去分词＋其他？当主语是第三人称单数时要用has。
例：Has she finished her homework？她完成家庭作业了吗？
(2)ever adv.曾经；在任何时候。它多用于一般疑问句、否定句和条件状语从句中，常与现在完成时态连用。
例：Have you ever been to Beijing？你曾去过北京吗？Haven't you ever been there alone？你从未单独去过那里吗？
If you ever come to Beijing，please let me know.如果你来北京的话，请告诉我。
2.Did anyone find out when the Olympics began？
find out找出，查清楚。它多指通过调查、询问、研究之后搞清楚、弄明白，通常含有经过困难、曲折的经历最终弄清楚较难找到的、抽象的东西。
例：Can you find out when the flight will take off？
你能查出这次航班何时起飞吗？
3．The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other.
(1)athlete n．运动员。它为可数名词，其复数形式为athletes。
例：Which athlete is the champion？
哪位运动员是冠军？
(2)compete against 与……竞争；对抗。其后接对手，相当于compete with。
例：Our school football team competed against the team from Yuhua Middle School.
我们校足球队和来自育华中学的足球队进行了比赛。
4.Women couldn't take part in the games.
【辨析】take part in、join in与join
三者都有 “参加，加入” 之意，但有区别。
①take part in指参加某项活动、集会等并在其中发挥作用。
例：Last week I took part in the school sports meet.
上周我参加了学校运动会。
②join in表示参加某项运动、比赛等，多指正在进行的活动。
例：May I join in the game？我可以参加这个游戏吗？
③join指加入到某一组织、团体中并成为其中的一员。
例：When did you join the Party？你什么时候入的党？
5.Married women couldn't even watch the games！
married adj.已婚的。常用短语：be married结婚(表状态)。
例：He has been married for two years.他已结婚两年了。
6．I also found out that the modern Olympics began in 1896 and took place every four years.
(1)【辨析】take place与happen
take place举办，发生。常指(某事)按计划进行或发生。
happen：
①发生。指某事偶然发生或未能预见的事情发生。
②碰巧，恰好。固定搭配：happen to do sth.碰巧做某事。
例：Our school sports meeting takes place every year.我们学校的运动会每年举办一次。
(2)every four years每四年(一次)。every意为“每一”， “every＋基数词＋单位名词” 表示 “每过……一次”，表示频率，因此用how often对其进行提问。其中数词通常是大于一的数，单位名词用复数。
例：Mr.Zhao goes to Shenzhen every three years.
赵先生每三年去深圳一次。
7. In 2008，China hosted the 29th Olympic Games. host v．主办；主持(活动)。
例：Which country is going to host the next World Cup？哪个国家将举办下一届世界杯？
8.One thing has not changed about the games—athletes compete in a spirit of fair play.
spirit n．精神。常用短语：in good/low spirits心情好/不好；in high spirits情绪高涨；keep one's spirits up使某人保持心情愉悦；raise/lift one's spirits鼓舞某人的情绪。
例：The long hot summer days lift our spirits.
悠长火热的夏日让我们精神振奋。
9.They also represent their countries at the highest level.
represent v．代表；象征。
例：They represented only a small section of public opinions.他们仅代表了一小部分民众的意见。
Fill in the blanks with correct words.
Do some ________ (研究) on what is more or less healthy.
But the Olympics is the goal of every ________ (运动员).
Many businesses ________ ________ (与……竞争) each other for profits.
Tonight she ______ (举办) a ball for 300 guests.
research
athlete
compete against
hosts
5. When you _____ _____ ____ (参加) any performance, you get out as much as you put in.
6. The meeting will______ _____(举行) later this afternoon.
7. When you respect yourself, you‘ll be ________ (感到惊奇的) at the opportunities the world presents you.
8. It can ___________ (代表) all the Chinese.
take part in
take place
amazed
represent
Learn some new words and expressions.
Learn about the history of the Olympics.
Find more facts about the Olympics and talk about them.(共26张PPT)
八年级英语（JJ下）
教学课件
Lesson 36: Classroom Olympics
Key words & phrases:
rope, sit-up, push-up, race, result, none, twentieth, win first place
Key sentences:
1. What was the result
2. None of us could catch him!
3. He came in twentieth.
4. He did his best, but he kept falling off the pizzas!
What sports do you do in your daily life
jump rope
long jump
sit-ups
push-ups
Mr. Black likes doing sports very much. As a result, he is very strong and healthy. Let’s find out what he does in his daily life.
race
jump rope
Look at the pictures below, can you guess what Danny is doing
rope
sit-up
push-up
race
result
none
twentieth
win first place
n. 绳
n. 仰卧起坐
n. 俯卧撑
n. 赛跑；速度竞赛
n. 结果；成绩
pron. 一个也没有；毫无
num. &adj.第二十（的）
赢得第一名
1. Would you like to hold a classroom Olympics
2. What events would your classroom Olympics have
Ⅰ .Read the lesson and answer the questions.
1. How many events did Jenny's classmates invent for the classroom Olympics What are they
Five. They are jump rope, long jump,
sit-ups, push-ups and “Jump over the
Dinosaur”.
2. What things did they need to prepare for Danny's event
Some paper pizzas, a cardboard donut
and a toy dinosaur.
3. Who was the champion of the “Jump
over the Dinosaur” event
Danny.
4. How did Brian feel Why
He felt sad. Because he lost.
5. What did Jenny think of the events
She thought the events were fun.
Ⅱ .Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
none result rope event
A/An ________is a race or a competition.
A/An _______ is a very thick strong string.
The accident was a/an _______of bad driving.
He went to many bookstores, but _______ of them had the book he wanted.
event
rope
result
none
Ⅲ. Look at the table and make sentences following the examples.
Jump Rope Long Jump Sit-ups Push-ups Jump over the Dinosaur
Jenny 1.87m 40/min 25
seconds
Sandra 180/min
(winner) 45/min 28 seconds
Lisa 1.97m 39/min
Kim 169/min 2.01m
(winner) 30 seconds
Danny 135/min 42/min 23 seconds
(winner)
Brian 155/min 46/min 40 seconds
Event
Name
Example:
Lisa jumped farther than Jenny in the long jump.
Danny was the fastest in the “Jump over the Dinosaur” event.
Ⅳ. Work in groups of four to design an event. What will you need What will the rules be Talk about it with your group members.
1.Our class had five different events—jump rope，long jump，sit ups，push ups and “Jump over the Dinosaur”．
(1)rope n．绳。
例：We need a long rope to tie the dog.
我们需要一根长绳来拴住这条狗。
(2)sit up n．仰卧起坐。它为可数名词，其复数形式为sit ups。
例：How many sit ups can you do in one minute？
你一分钟能做多少个仰卧起坐？
(3)push up n．俯卧撑。它为可数名词，其复数形式为push ups。
例：It's hard for me to do push ups.
做俯卧撑对我来说很难。
2．It was a race.
race n．赛跑；速度竞赛。
例：In our school sports meet，I broke the record in the 100 metre race.
在我们学校的运动会上，我打破了100米赛跑的纪录。
3.What was the result？
result n．结果；成绩。常用短语：the result of ……的结果；as a result of作为……的结果，由于；as a result结果。
例：One result of the accident is that three students were injured.
这起事故的后果之一是有三个学生受伤。
She died as a result of her serious injuries.
她由于受重伤而死亡。
The football results are being broadcast on the radio.
足球比赛的结果正在广播电台播报。
4.None of us could catch him！
none pron. 没有一个。它表示在三个或三个以上的范围中 “没有一个”。固定搭配：none of…在……中没有一个。
例：None of us has been abroad.
我们中没有一个人去过国外。
5.He came in twentieth.
twentieth num.第二十。它是twenty的序数词。在英语中，20～90之间整十的序数词由对应的基数词变末尾的y为ie，再加 th构成。如：thirty→thirtieth第三十；fifty→fiftieth第五十；sixty→sixtieth第六十。
6．He did his best，but he kept falling off the pizzas！
keep doing sth.一直做某事，坚持做某事。
例：My grandma keeps going for a walk after supper.
我奶奶坚持晚饭后散步。
Translate the following sentences.
1. 主赛项目下午1点开始。
The main events start at 1 p.m.
2. 他们一个接一个地发现我醒了, 活过来了。
One by one, they noticed me awake and
alive.
3. 不管工作有多难, 他总会坚持不懈地把它
干完。
No matter how difficult the work was, he
would keep on doing it until he accomplished it.
4. 很快他在赛跑中落在了后面。
Soon he fell behind in the race.
5. 就像我讲的，没有人是完美无缺的。
As I say, none of us is perfect.
6. 我不接受这个结果，它是假的。
I do not accept this result. It is false.
7. 秋天，树叶纷纷从树上掉下来。
Leaves fall off the trees in the autumn.
Learn some new words and expressions.
Learn about classroom Olympics.
My Classroom Olympics: Write a letter to a friend telling them about your classroom Olympics. Consider the following:
1. What events were there
2. Did you win any events
3. What events did your friends win
4. Did anyone set any class records
5. Did you have fun Why or why not (共29张PPT)
八年级英语（JJ下）
教学课件
Lesson 32: My Favourite Record
Key words & phrases:
thick, photograph, lift, weigh, kilo, several, more than, have fun with, win first place, brush one’s teeth
Key sentences:
1. Mine flew farther than Jenny’s airplane, but Brian’s flew the farthest.
2. My friend Sandra won the record for the largest book.
3. Some records are hard to believe!
4. It’s hard to break a world record.
What's your favourite record
日本女孩收藏4519个Hello Kitty 物件
车长7.8米,高3.7米,重量为150千克
美国5岁儿童 世界上年龄最小的专业鼓手
比利时马，Big Jake 身高2.1 米
一头出生于2007年的名叫“KneeHi”的小驴高25.29英寸（64.2厘米），幸运地被载入了2014年吉尼斯世界纪录大全，成为世界上最矮小的驴。
thick
photograph
lift
weigh
kilo
several
adj. 厚的
n. 照片
v. 举起；抬起 n. 电梯
v. 有……重；重
n. 千克
pron. 三个以上；一些
more than
have fun with
win first place
brush one’s teeth
多于
玩得高兴
得第一名
刷牙
Have you ever won a competition What competition did you win
How do you feel when you get a prize
Listen and write true (T) or false (F)
1 Jenny’s airplane flew the farthest. ( )
2 Sandra has the largest book in their class.
( )
3 Li Ming won the first place in the high
jump. ( )
4 Li Ming broke the school record and
set a new record. ( )
F
T
F
T
Ⅰ. Read the lesson and answer the questions.
Whose paper airplane flew the farthest in Danny’s class
Brian’s.
2. What record did Sandra set
Sandra won the record for the largest book.
3. How large was Sandra’s book What was in it
(It was) 60 cm long, 40 cm wide and almost
21 cm thick. It was full of her family’s
photographs.
4. How did Li Ming feel when he heard that a man pulled a train with his teeth
He felt surprised.
5. What record did Li Ming set in the
spring sports meet
He set the school record of the long jump.
photograph photographer keep
Why do you think some people like taking _____________ when they visit another place Pictures are the best way to ______ memories. Many people take a camera with them everywhere they go. Do you think being a ______________ is a good job
photographs
keep
photographer
Ⅱ. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the boxes.
several lift become
A 12-year-old British schoolboy broke the record for his age group during a weightlifting event. He _____ a 90 kg weight in the competition. He hopes to _________an Olympic weightlifter and win _________gold medals for his country one day.
lifted
become
several
Project
CLASSROOM CHAMPIONS!
It’s hard to break a world record. But you could be a champion in your classroom!
As a class, brainstorm some different records. Who can run the fastest Who can spell the most English words
With your classmates, choose and write down a list of records. Then find out who holds each record in your class.
1.Mine flew farther than Jenny's airplane，but Brian's flew the farthest.
farther adv.更远。它是far的比较级。
例：The model plane can fly farther than you think of.
这个模型飞机可以飞得比你想象的更远。
2.He was so proud.
proud adj.骄傲的，自豪的。它在句中既可作表语，也可作定语。其后可接of短语、不定式或that从句。常用短语：be/feel proud of 为……感到骄傲。它的同义词是take pride in。
例：We are proud that we are Chinese.
我们为我们是中国人而自豪。
Mr. Green is proud of his son.
格林先生为他的儿子自豪。
3.My friend Sandra won the record for the largest book.
【辨析】win与beat/defeat
①win v．赢得；获得。其后可跟game、war、match、prize等表示比赛、战争或奖品的词作宾语，但不能跟表示人的词作宾语。
例：He won the first prize.他获得了一等奖。
②beat/defeat v．击败；打败。其宾语为参加比赛的组织、团体或个人等。
4.It was 60 cm long, 40 cm wide and almost 21 cm thick！
在描述物体的长、宽、高、深、厚等的时候，常使用句型：主语＋be动词＋数词＋计量单位＋long/wide/tall/high/deep/thick/…
例: The street is about 10 kilometres long.
这条街大约长10公里。
5.It was full of her family's photographs.
full adj.满的。其反义词为empty(空的)。常用短语
be full of 装满了…… 它相当于be filled with。
例：The room is full of/filled with students.
屋子里挤满了学生。
6.Some records are hard to believe！
hard adj.难做的；难懂的。其同义词为difficult，反义词为easy(容易的)。常用短语：be hard to do sth.做某事很困难。
例：The work is hard to finish on time.
这项工作很难准时完成。
7.One man lifted a bus.
lift v．举起，抬起。它通常指克服重力而抬起、举起某物，尤指把重物从平面或较低处向上举起，可引申为“提升，鼓舞”。
例：This trunk is too heavy for me to lift.
这个大箱子太重，我提不动。
8. A train must weigh more than 30 000 kilos！
weigh v．有……重，重。
例：This sheep weighs about 50 kilos.
这头羊大约重50千克。
9.By the way，our school held its spring sports meet several days ago.
several pron.三个以上，一些，相当于some，后面接可数名词复数。
例：Linda has read several books.
琳达已经读了几本书了。
10.It's hard to break a world record.
句型“It's＋adj.(＋for sb.)＋to do sth.”意为“做某事(对某人来说)是……的”。其中it为形式主语，动词不定式短语作真正的主语。
例：It's difficult to finish the task on time.
这项任务很难准时完成。
2.Look ! Danny is _______ (举) a big
stone over there. I guess it must
______ (重) over 10 kilos. Because
it’s hard for him to do that.
3. _______ (几个) children are skating
on the ice, they are all wearing
_______ (厚) coats.
lifting
weigh
Several
thick
1.Many people like taking ____________.
(照片) Because it’s the best way to
keep memories.
photographs
Ⅰ. 根据句意及汉语意思完成句子。
( ) 1 Which do you like ___, tea or coffee
A. well B. better C. best D. most
( ) 1 Which do you like ___, tea or coffee
A. well B. better C. best D. most
1. China is ________ country in the world. A. the third largest B. the largest third
C. the third large D. a third largest
2. —Which is ____ season in Beijing
—I think it's autumn.
A. good B. better
C. best D. the best
Ⅱ. 单项选择。
3. —Which is_______ , the sun, the moon or the earth
—Of course, the moon is.
A. small B. smaller
C. smallest D. the smallest
4. The air in Beijing is getting much _____ now
than a few years ago.
A. clean B. cleaner
C. cleanest D. the cleanest
Learn some new words and expressions.
Learn about favourite record.
Make a list of the class records
and talk about them.(共42张PPT)
八年级英语（JJ下）
教学课件
Lesson 34: Modern Olympics
Key words & phrases:
continent, America, torch, peace, slogan, reflect, mascot, feature, fairly, stand for
Key sentences:
1. The five rings stand for the five continents united together.
2. The Olympic motto, “Faster, Higher, Stronger”, stays the same for every Olympics.
3. And of course, the torch—a symbol of peace, light and friendship—is always there.
What do you know about Olympics
Europe
Africa
America
Five rings = Five continents
Asia
Oceania
the Olympic mascot
Cobi
FRIENDS FOR LIFE
《永远的朋友》
The Celebration of
the Century 世纪庆典
Izzy
REACH
《登峰造极》
Share the Spirit
分享奥林匹克精神
THE FLAME
《圣火》
笑翠鸟“奥利”（Olly）、鸭嘴兽“悉德”（Syd）和针鼹“米利”（Millie）
Welcome Home
欢迎回家
OCEANIA
《海洋》
雅典娜和斐沃思
Inspire a generation
激励一代人
Survival
《生存》
文洛克(Wenlock)
曼德维尔(Mandeville）
One World, One Dream
同一个世界，同一个梦想
You and Me
《我和你》
The slogan (n.口号) for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games was… It’s created by the host city. It reflects the spirit of those Olympics.
The song for the 2008 Beijing Olympic
Games was… It touched many people’s
hearts.
The mascots (n. 吉祥物）for the 2008
Beijing Olympic Games were… They were animals with Chinese feature. (n.特征 特点)
This is the torch (n. 火炬) for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Li Ning lighted it.
continent
America
torch
peace
slogan
reflect
mascot
n. 洲；大陆
美洲；美国
n. 火炬；火把
n. 和平
n. 标语；口号
v. 显示；表明；表达
n. 吉祥物
feature
fairly
stand for
n. 特征；特点
adv. 公平合理地；公正地
代表
1. Which mascot do you like best
2. What do you think is the same in every Olympics
Ⅰ. Look at the items below. Are they the same or different in every Olympics Read the lesson and write “S” for “same” or ”D” for “different”.
The Olympic slogan ( )
The Olympic torch ( )
The Olympic mascot ( )
The Olympic symbol ( )
The Olympic motto ( )
The Olympic song ( )
D
S
D
D
S
S
Ⅱ .Underline the comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs.
Danny says that supper is more important than a world record.
Mine flew farther than Jenny’s airplane, but Brian’s flew the farthest.
My friend Sandra won the record for the largest book.
4. The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other.
5. Fewer countries take part in the Winter Olympics than in the Summer Olympics.
Ⅲ . Since 1984, each host city of the Olympic Games has invented a slogan to show the value of the Olympic spirit and express the common wishes of people all over the world. Search the Internet and fill in the chart.
Athens
Atlanta
Share the Spirit
One world, one dream
Ⅳ. Can you find more things that are the same or different in the modern Olympics Talk with your partner.
1.The five rings stand for the five continents united together.
(1)stand for代表，象征，意味着。它多指代表某种抽象含义或指用字母、数字或符号来表示一个单词、名字或是某种概念的缩写的形式。
例：NBA stands for National Basketball Association.
NBA 代表(美国)国家篮球协会。
(2)continent n．洲；大陆。
例：There are seven continents and four oceans on the earth. 地球上有七大洲四大洋。
2．The Olympic motto, “Faster, Higher, Stronger”, stays the same for every Olympics.
stay the same意为“保持相同”。
例：My grandfather's eating habit stays the same all the time. 我爷爷的饮食习惯一直保持不变。
3.And of course，the torch—a symbol of peace，light and friendship—is always there.
peace n．和平。常用短语：in peace 和平地，安静地，宁静地，安详地；peace of mind 内心的宁静，神安气定；at peace 处于和平状态，处于平静的状态。例：We are all eager for peace.我们都渴望和平。
Let us live in peace.
让我们平静地生活。
I'm at peace with that.
我会平静地面对这一切。
4.The Olympic slogan, for example, is created by the host city, and it reflects the spirit of those Olympics.
slogan n．标语；口号。
例：Do I start with some slogans for myself
我应该为自己喊一些口号作为开始吗？
5.The Olympic mascot is often an animal with a national feature.
feature n．特征；特点。
例：Do be careful with this feature, however.
但是一定要小心对待这个特性。
6.But one thing has always been the same—to do the best and to compete fairly.
fairly adv.公平合理地；公正地。
例：I will deal with it promptly and fairly.
我将立即公平地处理此事。
形容词和副词的比较等级：
1. 比较级
当两个人或物进行比较时，形容词和副词要用比较级，其后常用than来连接被比较的人或物。
例：Sue runs faster than Jim. 苏比吉姆跑得快。
2. 最高级
当三个或三个以上的人或物进行比较的时候，形容词和副词要用最高级。最高级后常用of或in短语来表示比较的范围。形容词最高级前一定要加the，而副词最高级前the可以省略。
例：Liu Li studies (the) hardest in our class.刘丽是我们班上学习最努力的人。
3. 形容词和副词比较级、最高级的变化规则：
分类情况 规则 例词
一般情况 直接加 er或 est taller，tallest
以e结尾的词 直接加 r或 st nicer，nicest
以 “辅音字母＋y” 结尾的词 把y变为i，再加 er或 est heavier，heaviest
以重读闭音节结尾，且末尾只有一个辅音字母的词 双写末尾的辅音字母，再加 er或 est thinner，thinnest
多音节词和部分双音节词 在词前加more或most more popular，most popular
4. 几个不规则变化的形容词和副词的比较级、最高级：
原级 比较级 最高级
good/well better best
bad/ill worse worst
far farther/further farthest/furthest
old older/elder oldest/eldest
many/much more most
5. 特殊结构：
（1）“as＋原级＋as” 表示 “与……一样……”； “not as/so＋原级＋as” 表示 “……不及……”。
例：Math is as interesting as English.
数学和英语一样有趣。
（2）“比较级＋and＋比较级” 表示 “越来越……”； “the ＋ 比较级，the ＋ 比较级” 表示 “越……，越……”。
例：He is growing taller and taller.
他长得越来越高。
The more books she reads，the more she knows.
她读的书越多，懂得越多。
（3）“one of the＋形容词最高级＋可数名词复数” 表示 “……中最……之一”。
例：Alan is one of the most excellent students in our school. 艾伦是我们学校最优秀的学生之一。
注意事项：
1．比较级前面可以用 much、far、even、still、a lot、a little、a bit等词(组)来修饰，表示程度。
2．最高级通常可以和比较级进行互换。
例：He is the tallest student in his class.＝He is taller than any other student/the other students in his class.他是班里最高的学生。
Ⅰ. Fill in the blanks with correct words.
In many ways, it was a very _______ (现代的) school for its time.
2. But the moon always be there _____ ______ (无论) what happens.
3. Money is just a _________(象征).
4. I don’t know what the letters _____ ___(代表).
modern
no matter
symbol
stand for
5. Serving the people is my _______(座右铭).
6. It is not known if that schedule will _____ (保持) the same.
7. A _____(火炬) symbolizes the brightness of the future.
8. He finished his speech with the same _____ (口号).
9. What are the themes and the ______ (吉祥物)
motto
stay
torch
slogan
mascot
1. He feels _____ today than yesterday.
tired B. more tired
C. more tireder D. much tired
2. She looks _____ than she does.
the more older B. very older
C. much older D. more older
Ⅱ .Multiple choice.
3. The line is ____ than that one.
more longer B. not longer
C. much more longer
D. many more longer
4. The earth is _____ the moon.
as 49 times big as
B. 49 times as bigger as
C. 49 times as big as
D. as big as 49 times
5. The garden is becoming ______.
A. more beautiful and more
B. more beautiful and beautiful
C. more and more beautiful
D. more beautiful and beautifuler
6. ______ haste, _______speed.
A. More, less B. Much, little
C. Less, more D. The much, the little
1. What do you know about the Modern Olympics
The five rings stand for…
The Olympic motto is…
The torch…
The slogan…
The mascot…
2. Learn the comparative and superlative.
Find more things that are the same
or different in the modern Olympics
and talk about them.
