(共33张PPT)
Unit 1 Encyclopaedias
Period 2 Reading Ⅱ&Listening
牛津版 （深圳、广州、沈阳） 八年级上
Knowledge objective:
1. 进一步理解课文，并能熟练使用文中有用的单词和短语；
2.认读和理解单词win和短语find out；
Ability objective:
1. We can master the structure of the passage;
2. We can guess the part of speech of the blank words in the listening material;
Emotional objective:
Realize the importance of some people and the vulnerability of some animals.
Thinking quality objectives:
Recognize the importance of celebrities and learn to protect animals.
Learning objectives
born
scientist
inventor
human
include
dinosaur
ability
musician
suddenly
however
perhaps
artistic
even
nobody
notebook
invention
Do you remember the article “Look it up!”
What is it about
Let’s review
Da Vinci, Leonardo
Dinosaurs
Here are two articles from an encyclopaedia.
Da Vinci, Leonardo
Leonardo da Vinci(1452-1519) was an Italian painter, inventor, musician, engineer and scientist.
Da Vinci was born in the countryside. From an early age, he showed great intelligence and artistic ability. As he grew older, he learnt to do many different things. His paintings are very famous, and one, the Mona Lisa, is perhaps the most famous painting in the world. He also had many inventions. For example, his notebooks include some interesting drawings of flying machines. (See Art)
Let’s review
Look it up!
Post reading
Can you draw a mind about Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
1452
(be) born
1519
year of death
a countryside, Italy
birthplace
showed great intelligence and artistic ability
childhood
learnt to do many different things
adulthood
many inventions,
famous paintings
contribution
a painter, an inventor, a musician, an engineer, a scientist
be known as
Post reading
Read the passage and fill in the blanks.
Leonardo, da Vinci was _____ in a countryside in Italy. He showed great ____________ and __________ ability when he was young. As he grow older, he learnt to do many _________ things. His _________ are very famous, especially the Mona Lisa. He was also an ________. His notebooks _________ some interesting drawings of flying machines.
born
intelligence
artistic
different
paintings
inventor
include
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs lived on Earth more than 60 million years before human beings. They lived everywhere on Earth. Some dinosaurs were as small as chickens. Others were as big as ten elephants. Some could even fly.
Many dinosaurs ate plants. However, some dinosaurs liked to eat meat.
Dinosaurs lived on Earth for more than 150 million years. Then, suddenly, they all died out. Nobody knows why. However, we can learn about them from their fossils. (See Earth history)
Let’s review
Post reading
Dinosaurs lived _____________ on Earth over ___________ years before human beings.
Some were _____ and others were ____.
Some could _____.
Some ate ______ and others ate _____.
Dinosaurs lived on Earth for more than ______________years. Then suddenly they _________.
We can learn about them from their______.
Read the passage and fill in the blanks.
everywhere
60,000,000
small
big
fly
plants
meat
150,000,000
died out
fossils
Comprehension
inventions.
D1 Below are some notes about the encyclopedia articles on page 3, but some of the facts are wrong. Read the articles and correct the notes if necessary.
countryside
Comprehension
D1 Below are some notes about the encyclopedia articles on page 3, but some of the facts are wrong. Read the articles and correct the notes if necessary.
2 Dinosaurs
a They lived on Earth more than 60 thousand years before human beings.
b Some were small; others were huge.
c All of them ate meat.
d Some died out suddenly.
million
Some
They all
Comprehension
D2 Read the articles again and complete the answers to the questions below.
1.Who was Leonardo da Vinci
He was ___________________________________________________.
2.What is his most famous painting
It is ________________.
an Italian painter,inventor, musician, engineer and scientist
the Mona Lisa
3.What did dinosaurs eat
Many of them ate _____. Some liked to eat _____.
4.How long did dinosaurs live on Earth before they disappeared
They lived on Earth for ___________________________.
5.How can we learn about dinosaurs today
We can learn about them _________________.
plants
meat
more than 150 million years
from their fossils
Comprehension
D2 Read the articles again and complete the answers to the questions below.
Group work
Work in groups. Introduce Da Vinci, Leonardo to your classmates according the aspects below.
(be) born
year of death
birthplace
childhood
adulthood
contribution
be known as
Pre-listening
Before you listen to the passage, pay attention to the questions below.
Who won Magic TV Quiz
How many people watched the programme
Why can Jane be so clever
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
( )________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different ( )_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________ about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Step 1: go through the material.
1.Go through the listening material;
2. Pay attention to the blanks;
3.Listen and fill in the blanks;
4. Check the answer.
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
(1)________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different (2)_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________ about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
( )________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different ( )_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________ about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Step 2: Pay attention to the blanks.
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
( )________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different ( )_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________ about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
( )________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different ( )_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________ about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Step 3: Listen and fill in the blanks.
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
(1)________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different (2)_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Ten/10
subjects
library
find out
find out
interesting
time
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
(1)________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different (2)_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Ten/10
subjects
library
find out
find out
interesting
time
Step 4. Check the answer.
Listening
The “Human Encyclopaedia”
Jane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
(1)________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different (2)_________.
Her house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can _________about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
Ten/10
subjects
library
3346
find out
interesting
time
Pair work
Work in pairs. How much do you know about dinosaurs Talk about it with your partner.
stegosaurus
tyrannosaurus
pterosaur
triceratops
Exercise
根据句意及首字母写单词，完成句子。
1. The price doesn’t i________ tax. You should pay tax.
2. I want to drink a glass of milk. H_________, there is no milk in the fridge.
3. It rained s_________on her way to school yesterday morning, so she got wet.
4. There was n________ in the classroom, because the students all went back home after school.
5. He showed great musical a_________ when he was young. He could play the piano well.
nclude
uddenly
owever
obody
rtistic
1.两个月之后，我们终于赢得了一等奖。
We finally_______ first prize after two months.
2.她的家乡就像一幅美丽的画。
Her hometown _________ ________a beautiful picture.
3.弄清这道题的答案花了我们一天的时间。
It took us one day to_______ _______the answer to the question.
won
根据汉语提示补全句子，每空一词。
Exercise
is like
find out
Summary
Key words: human, dinosaur, inventor, musician, scientist,
born, countryside, intelligence, artistic, ability, perhaps,
invention, notebook, include, even, however, suddenly, nobody
Key phrases: be like, find out
Homework
1. Recite new words and expressions.
2. Read the passage 3 times.
3. Practise more listening materials.
Reflection
Books are the ladder of human progress.
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