课件17张PPT。Period 1Getting ready
Study skills
Culture cornerModule 1 Amazing thingsOxford EnglishUnit
1EncyclopaediasGetting ready1What does Hi think Lo is probably doing?
In fact, what is Lo doing?
What will Hi probably feel when he learns that Lo is standing on his encyclopaedia?Look at the cartoon and answer the questions.He thinks that Lo is probably reading his encyclopaedia/is looking for some information in his encyclopaedia.He is standing on the encyclopaedia to change a light bulb.He will probably feel angry/unhappy.An encyclopaedia is a collection (usually a book or set of books) of information about things humans know.an encyclopaedia/?n4sa?kl?'pi?di?/subjectall kinds of subjectsEncyclopaedia Britannica/?????????/The Encyclopaedia Britannica is a world-famous encyclopaedia. It is the oldest English-language encyclopaedia. The first edition was published in 1768, and since then there have been 15 editions. The 15th edition is made up of 32 volumes. Together they contain about 40 million words on half a million topics.
Today there is a DVD edition of the Britannica. You can also find it online.2Culture cornerRead the first paragraph of the article and explain what each number means.
1768 —
15 —
32 —
40,000,000 —
500,000 —
In 1768, the first edition was published.There have been 15 editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica so far.The 15th edition is made up of 32 volumes.The 15th edition contains about 40 million words.The 15th edition contains half a million topics.The First Edition volume/??????//??B?????/topic/??B???/Read the article and answer the questions.What is the Encyclopaedia Britannica?
Besides 15 printed editions, does the Encyclopaedia Britannica have other editions? What are they?
It is a world-famous encyclopaedia. It is also the oldest English-language encyclopaedia.Yes, it does. There is a DVD edition and an online edition.The subjects in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
are arranged in ____________ order.Study skills3alphabeticalA In which volumes can you find information about the following topics? Write the correct volume numbers in the blanks.Brains _________
Seas _________
Computers _________
Weather _________
France _________
Pandas _________VOL. 1VOL. 6VOL. 1VOL. 7VOL. 2VOL. 5ScienceMusic HistoryNatureHow many subjects are there?
What subject does each encyclopaedia cover?Four.B In which of the encyclopaedias below can you find information on the following topics? Write the correct letters in the blanks.da/bcbbacdLook at the picture of an encyclopaedia on page 14 and choose the best answers.1. Besides the subjects and picture, we can also find
______ on page 358.
A. volumes B. a guide word C. similar subjects
The guide word on this page is ______.
A. Violin B. Violinist C. Violist
We can look for more information on Violoncello from the subject “________”.
A. Violist B. Violin C. Cello
If we want to find information on the different sizes of violins, the key word for us to look for is _______.
A. violin B. sizes C. musicThis is the guide word at the top of each page.The subjects are usually in alphabetical order.Sometimes an encyclopaedia tells us where to look for more information on a similar subject.C Below are some instructions. Which word in each instruction tells you which topic to look up in an encyclopaedia? dogsnumbers festivals/ChinacomputersHHomework 搜集关于其他类型百科全书的信息。
观察教材第三页上百科全书中的一页，说出该页的条目和参看信息。
在百科全书中（纸质或网络版均可，建议找英文版）查阅自己感兴趣的人物并记好笔记，为下节课Speak up部分的活动作准备。课件22张PPT。Oxford EnglishPeriod 3Reading (II)
Grammar AModule 1 Amazing thingsOxford EnglishUnit
1EncyclopaediasShow timeSay something about the topic “The person I am interested in”.1
4 Today you can find dinosaurs _______.
a in zoos b in museums c everywhere
5 Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a Dinosaurs once lived on Earth.
b All dinosaurs were very big.
c Some dinosaurs could fly.
2You are going to read a short article about dinosaurs from an encyclopaedia. Before you start, try the quiz below. Circle the correct answers.What do you know about …?Before you readdinosaursWhat are the animals in Picture b?
What do you know about them?bLook at the picture and the title of the second article on page 3. Then answer the questions below.About dinosaursLook at the pictures below.Complete the sentences below. ?What do you know about dinosaurs?
Dinosaurs lived (1) _____________ on Earth over
(2) ___________ years before human beings .
Some were (3) _____ and others were (4) ____.
Some could (5) _____.
Some ate (6)______ and others ate (7) _____.
Dinosaurs lived on Earth for more than (8) _________________ years.everywhere60,000,000smallbigflyplantsmeat150,000,000/3hju?mRn/Circle the correct answer to complete this sentence.5 A human being is a(n) _______.
a animal b machine c personWhat else do you know about dinosaurs?
Dinosaurs all ______ (slowly/suddenly) died out.
That means they disappeared very quickly.
_______ (Nobody /Somebody) knows why.
We know about them from their ______ (fossils/photos).
Circle the correct answers. ?????????/ = No one/'f?s?/??nRWbRdi/sixty millionEverywhereas small asas big asmeatplantssuddenly Nobody knowsfossils3Listen and complete the table. Then talk about dinosaurs according to the table in pairs. Read the article
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)Look it up!/'????//???'??????/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.D1 Below are some notes about the second encyclopaedia article on page 3, but some of the facts are wrong. Read the article and correct
the notes if necessary.??million?Some?They allComprehensionLanguage pointsWhat did dinosaurs eat?Some dinosaurs ate plants.Others ate meat.Some dinosaurs could fly.
Others could run fast.Some dinosaurs were big.
Others were small.Some … Others …Others were as small as chickens.Some dinosaurs were as big as ten elephants.as … as …What did dinosaurs look like?Some dinosaurs were big. Others were small.==as … as …heavylightSome dinosaurs were
as heavy as whales.Others were
as light as chickens.==Some dinosaurs were
as gentle as sheep.gentlefierceOthers were as fierce as tigers.Some dinosaurs were as small as chickens.Some could even fly.However, some dinosaurs liked to eat meat.We can learn about them from their fossils. Read the article again. Find one or two sentences from the article to match each picture. DinosaursThey lived everywhere on Earth.Others were as big as ten elephants.Many dinosaurs ate plants.Read and matchDinosaurs lived on Earth for more than 150 million years. Dinosaurs lived on Earth more than 60 million years before human beings. I don’t have any questions about dinosaurs.
Can people get any information about dinosaurs from their fossils?
4Grammar A some and anyI have some questions about dinosaurs.
People can get some information about dinosaurs from their fossils.
(some + uncountable noun)(some + countable noun)We use some and any to talk about amounts.(any + countable noun)(any + uncountable noun)We use some and any to talk about amounts.I have some questions about dinosaurs.
She does not have any questions about dinosaurs.
Do they have any questions about dinosaurs?
Yes, they have some questions about dinosaurs.We use some and any to talk about amounts.Work out the ruleWe use some and any before (plural/singular) countable nouns and uncountable nouns.
We usually use (some/any) in positive statements. We usually use (some/any) in negative statements and questions.A1 Wendy and her mother are checking what food to buy. Look at
the shopping list and the picture. Then ask and answer questions
in pairs. Follow the example.Mum: Do we have any apples?
Wendy: Yes, we have some apples.
Mum: Do we have any bread?
Wendy: No, we don’t have any bread.Things to remember We also use some in questions when we expect the
answer to be “yes”.
May I have some noodles?
Would you like some tea?
Can you give me some stamps? We also use any in sentences with hardly, never, seldom, etc.
She never has any luck.A2 Later Wendy wrote a note for her father. Complete it with some or any, and other words if necessary.someapplessome milksome orange juiceany breadany coffeeany eggsany noodlessome potaoesHHomework 模仿录音的语音、语调，朗读课文。
抄写单词和短语：human，even，however，suddenly，nobody，fossil，human being， die out，as … as …等。
根据对子活动的信息，以“我感兴趣的动物”为题，利用百科全书查找相关信息并准备口头汇报。
完成《综合练习册》第二页Vocabulary，第三至四页Grammar A和第10页Reading B的练习。课件17张PPT。Module 1 Amazing thingsOxford EnglishUnit
1EncyclopaediasPeriod 5Writing Retelling1live on Earth,
before human beingslive everywherebe, smallbe, bigcan flyeat plantseat meatlearn about, from2Rearrange the pictures.c – a – f – e – d – g – bWritinggo, walkfind, stonelook like, big eggDescribe what happened in each picture.Sammy went for a walk.Sammy found a stone.It looked like a big egg.Describe the picturestake, homeput, by, windowhear noiseclimb out, look atcall, “Dudley”Sammy took the stone home.He put it by the window.He heard some noise.A baby dinosaur climbed out
and looked at Sammy.Sammy called it “Dudley”.always, hungrybiggerDinosaur Park, read aboutDudley was always hungry.Dudley was bigger than Sammy.A man from Dinosaur Park read about Sammy and Dudley.get, moneyThe man phoned Sammy and said, “I’ll give you 10,000 dollars.”phone, say, give 10,000 dollarsSammy got the money.A Look at the pictures below and on page 12. Then complete the
story.A baby dinosaurwent for a walkfound a stonelooked like a big egg12was always hungrywas biggertook it homeput it by the windowheard some noiseclimbed out and looked atwas a baby dinosaur called it “Dudley”34from Dinosaur Park read aboutMr Lee from Dinosaur Parkgive you 10,000 dollarsgot the money3Write an endingBrainstorm.What did Sammy do with the money?
What happened to Dudley later?B What did Sammy do with the money? What happened to Dudley later? Write an ending for the story.Show timeShare the ending with your classmates.HHomework 1. 根据小组活动的内容，完善故事的结尾，并绘制插图。
2. 分小组表演自己编写的小故事。
3. 完成《综合练习册》第12页Writing的练习。课件16张PPT。Period 2Reading (I)
Speak upModule 1 Amazing thingsOxford EnglishUnit
1EncyclopaediasComplete the table below.1Background knowledgeDa Vinci, LeonardoArt DinosaursEarth history????????????????? ???n??? ?????????????Read the title and the introduction on page 3. Then answer the questions.In the title, what does the phrase “look up” mean?
What does the pronoun “it” in the title refer to?
It means to look for information about something in a dictionary or an encyclopaedia.It refers to information.You are going to read a short article about Leonardo da Vinci from an encyclopaedia. Before you start, try the quiz below. Circle the correct answers. There can be more than one answer.1 Leonardo da Vinci was a(n) _______.
a painter b engineer c cook
2 Leonardo da Vinci was _______.
a French b English c Italian
3 Leonardo da Vinci painted _______.
a Sunflowers b The Last Supper c Impression, Sunrise
?I?tCliRn?What do you know about …???sVnflaWRz??QR lA?st 3sVpR(r)??Im3preSn 3sVnraIz?Look at the pictures and the title of the first article on page 3. Then answer the questions below.Before you readWhat is the painting in Picture a?
Who painted it?Leonardo da Vincithe Mona Lisa??????? ??????/2What is Da Vinci known as?an artist the Mona LisaThe Last SupperDa Vinci’s achievementsa painteran inventora musiciana scientistan engineer?????????/??n?????????/??????n????/?????????/Da Vinci’s notebookWhat is Da Vinci known as?About Da Vinciachievementsyear of birthyear of deathchildhoodpainterinventormusicianengineerscientistcontributions15191452birthplacecountryside,
Italyshowed great intelligence and artistic abilityadulthoodlearnt to
do many different thingsmany inventionsfamous paintingsLeonardo
da Vinci???????i????/?????????????/??????????//??????ti/??????????3Read the first article and complete the spidergram.C1 The words in italics are from the first article on page 3. Circle the correct answers to complete these sentences.When somebody is born, he/she _______.
a comes out of his/her mother’s body
b goes to see a doctor
c leaves his/her parents
Benny’s grandparents lived in the countryside. They live
_______ the city.
a inside b outside c in the centre of
3 Birds have a musical ability. They _______ sing.
a can b cannot c are happy to
The book includes some beautiful photos. These photos are
________ the book.
a part of b at the end of c connected to?????/?????????/VocabularyD1 Below are some notes about the first encyclopaedia article on page 3, but some of the facts are wrong. Read the article and correct the notes if necessary.countrysideinventionsComprehensionMona LisaLook it up!????????/In pairs, talk about Da Vinci according to the spidergram.achievementsyear of birthyear of deathchildhoodpainterinventormusicianengineerscientistcontributions1452birthplaceshowed great intelligence
and artistic abilityadulthoodlearnt to do many different thingsmany inventionsfamous paintingsLeonardo
da Vincicountryside, Italy1519What are you interested in? Look it up in an encyclopaedia. In pairs, talk about it. Follow the example.S1: Do you know anything about Leonardo da Vinci?
S2: Yes. He was a great painter. His most famous
painting is the Mona Lisa.
S1: When and where was he born?
S2: He was born in Italy in 1452.
S1: Did he do any other things?
S2: Yes. He was also an inventor, musician, engineer
and scientist.
… Speak up4Make a spidergram about Walt Disney.year of birthyear of death?achievementsbirthplaceWalt
DisneyWhen did he die?Where was he born?When was he born?What did he do?What did he achieve?…his jobLook it up!Who else do you want to know about? Look up the information in the encyclopaedia and discuss it with your classmates.HHomework 模仿录音的语音、语调，朗读课文。
抄写单词和短语： dinosaur，Italian，inventor，musician，scientist，born，countryside，intelligence，artistic，ability， perhaps，invention，notebook，include，look up，in the countryside等。
根据对子活动的信息， 以“我感兴趣的人物”为题准备口头汇报。
完成《综合练习册》第七至第八页Listening and speaking D，F 和第九页Reading A的练习。课件13张PPT。Module 1 Amazing thingsOxford EnglishUnit
1EncyclopaediasPeriod 4Listening Grammar BVocabulary1C2 Complete the article below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary. notebookinventionsscientistHoweverPerhapsevenComprehensionD2 Read the articles again and complete the answers to the
questions below.an Italian painter, inventor, musician, engineer and scientistthe Mona Lisaplantsmeatmore than 150 million yearsfrom their fossilsShow timeSay something about the topic “The animal I am interested in”.2Listen to a radio programme about a very clever woman and complete the notes below. Write one word or figure in each blank.In the picture, which one is Jane Dickinson?
Did she win the quiz? How do you know that?????/ListeningJane Dickinson won Magic TV Quiz.
(1)________ million people watched the programme.
She answered questions about many different (2)_________.
10/TensubjectsHer house is like a (3)_________. There are (4)_________ books in her house.
She can find out about many (5)___________ things through books.
We can all learn so much knowledge like her. It just takes hard work and (6)_________.
library3,346interestingtimeknow3Grammar B somebody, anybody, nobody, etc.Can anyone learn so much knowledge like Jane?
Is there anything Jane doesn’t know?Yes. If you work hard, you can learn as much knowledge as Jane.Yes, there is.person thing I saw somebody/someone/something.
I did not see anybody/anyone/anything.
Did you see anybody/anyone/anything?
I saw nobody/no one/nothing.Work out the ruleWe use (some-/any-) in positive statements, and (some-/any-) in negative statements and questions.I didn’t see anybody/anyone/anything.Things to remembersomebody=someone
anybody=anyone
nobody=no one
We can form negative statements in two ways.
There is not anybody in the room.
There is nobody in the room.We write no one as two words.
Somebody, anybody, nobody, etc. are singular.Look at the picture below for one minute. Try to remember where everything and everybody is. Then cover the picture and ask and answer questions in pairs. Follow the examples.5 Is there anything under the teacher’s desk?
6 Is there anyone behind the teacher?
7 Is there anything on the bookcase?
8 Is there anyone next to the piano?
No, there’s nothing/there isn’t anything under the teacher’s desk.
No, there’s nobody/no one behind the teacher.
Yes, there’s something on the bookcase.
Yes, there’s someone next to the piano.3 Is there anything above the teacher?
4 Is there anybody by the window?
Yes, there’s somebody by the window.No, there’s nothing/there isn’t anything above the teacher.HHomework 完成下列汉译英练习。
今天早上有人打电话给我吗?
____________call me this morning?
这台电视机没问题。
There is ____________ with the TV set.
那里没有别人。
There is ____________ there.
如果有什么困难，请告诉我。
If there ____________ difficult, please tell me.
刚才在路上我没有遇到任何人。
I ______ meet ________ on the way just now.
2. 完成《综合练习册》第四至五页Grammar B，C和第六至七页Listening and speaking A，B，C的练习。课件15张PPT。Period 6More practice
Talk timeModule 1 Amazing thingsOxford EnglishUnit
1Encyclopaedias1Show timeAct out the story “A baby dinosaur”.2More practiceBackground knowledgeAustralia’s big attractions the Sydney Opera Housethe Great Barrier Reefthe Gold Coast in Queenslandinteresting places or things/R3trCkSn/More practicethe Big Bananathe Big MerinoWhat are they?a type of sheep/mR3ri?nRW//taIp/The Big Banana
The Big Banana is in Coffs Harbour. It was made in 1964 by John Landy. Landy wanted something to make people come to his fruit shop, so he built the Big Banana. The idea worked. Many people visited his fruit shop and took pictures of the Big Banana. Soon people all over Australia began making big things. Australia is a very big country. It also has many big attractions.Read the following encyclopaedia article about big attractions in Australia./3hA?bR(r)/Complete the table.In 1964. In Coffs Harbour.John Landy.To make people come to his fruit shop.The Big Merino
The Big Merino is in the city of Goulburn. Merinos are a type of sheep. They can live in dry weather. Some places in Australia are very dry, so these sheep are very important to the farmers there. Inside the Big Merino, there is a small museum about the history of wool in Australia. Visitors can also climb up to the Big Merino’s head and look at the view through its eyes.
/vjU?/Complete the table.In the city of Goulburn.A small museum.1 When was the Big Banana built?
2 Why was the Big Banana built?
3 Why are merinos important to the farmers in Australia?
4 What can you find inside the Big Merino?
5 What can you do inside the Big Merino’s head?
You can find a small museum about the history of wool in Australia inside the Big Merino.It was built in 1964.Because John Landy wanted something to make people come to his fruit shop.Because they can live in dry weather and some places in Australia are very dry.You can look at the view through its eyes inside the Big Merino’s head.A Answer the questions below. Listen to the conversation below.Daisy: Happy birthday, Benny. This is for you.
Benny: An encyclopaedia? Thank you, Daisy!
Daisy: You’re welcome. I’m sure you’ll learn many things
from it.
Benny: Yes, I’m sure I will. It’s always useful to have an
encyclopaedia around the house.
Daisy: True. It’ll be a great help with your studies.3Talk timeRules:
We usually stress the important words (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and numbers) in a sentence.
We do not usually stress unimportant words, e.g. a, the, he, of, is, and, have and can.Sentence stressDaisy: Happy birthday, Benny. This is for you.
Benny: An encyclopaedia? Thank you, Daisy!
Daisy: You’re welcome. I’m sure you’ll learn many things
from it.
Benny: Yes, I’m sure I will. It’s always useful to have an
encyclopaedia around the house.
Daisy: True. It’ll be a great help with your studies.Listen to the recording again and read the conversation.Talk timeChoose one of the articles on page 13 to read and practise sentence stress.The Big Merino
The Big Merino is in the city of Goulburn. Merinos are a type of sheep. They can live in dry weather. Some places in Australia are very dry, so these sheep are very important to the farmers there. Inside the Big Merino, there is a small museum about the history of wool in Australia. Visitors can also climb up to the Big Merino’s head and look at the view through its eyes.
4Self-assessmentHHomework 完成More practice板块的练习B。
在百科全书中查找并朗读自己感兴趣的内容。注意区分句子中重读和弱读的单词。
完成《综合练习册》第八页Listening and speaking E，第11页Reading C的练习；选择性完成第13至16页Integration的练习。
