Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.SectionA (3a-3c) 课件(共18张PPT)

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新目标八年级（下）英语
Unit6 SectionA (3a-3c)
The Story of the Stone
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Water Margin
Journey to the West
Journey to the West (Chinese: 西游记) is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming Dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en. It is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.
Sun Wukong, also known as the Monkey King, is a main character in the Chinese classical novel Journey to the West.
Unit 6
An old man tried to move the mountains.
Section A
3a-3c
Objectives
To learn about the Monkey King
To learn new words: object, hide, tail, magic, stick, excite, Western…
Listen and answer the questions.
1. Which book is talked about
2. Who is the main character
3. What is he like
Journey to the West.
The Monkey King, Sun Wukong.
He can change his shape and size, but he cannot turn himself into a person unless he can hide his tail. He is clever, and never gives up fighting to help the weak.
3a
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Before-reading
Read the first paragraph and answer the question below.
What happened in November 1979
In November 1979, pupils in England were
able to watch a new TV program called
Monkey.
While-reading
Watch a video and complete the chart about the Monkey King.(paragraph 2)
What he can do What he cannot do
3b
Read the second paragraph and complete the chart about the Monkey King.
What he can do What he cannot do
make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects
make his magic stick so small that he can keep it in his ear, or make his magic stick big and long
turn himself into a person (unless he can hide his tail)
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3b
Read the third paragraph and answer the question below.
Why are children interested in reading
about the Monkey King
Because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up.
Complete the sentences below with phrases from the passage.
Journey to the West is a __________ Chinese book. It tells one of the most popular stories in China.
When the English TV program Monkey _________ in 1979, Western children __________________ this wonderful story.
3. The Monkey King can ______________ to
his body. He is able to ________ different
animals and objects.
4. The Monkey King ________ make his
magic stick small or large.
traditional
came out
became interested in
3c
make changes
turn into
is able to
After-reading
The Monkey King is the main character from the famous Chinese story Journey to the West. He is wonderful because he _______ (help) weak people. The Monkey King _______ (have) a magic stick. He ______ (use) it to fight bad people. He can _______ (make) the stick big or small. As soon as he ______ (see) bad people, he thinks of ways to fight them. He can ______ (turn) himself into different animals and objects. Children all over the world ______ (love) the Monkey King!
helps
make
uses
has
sees
turn
love
Exercise
根据提示完成句子。
1. The icy rain seemed like to t_____ into snow.
2. Lee tried to ____ (隐藏) his excitement.
3. There is no _____ (有魔力的)cure.
4. I only take on work that e______ me.
5. We want to get to ________ (西方的) standards of living.
6. How can an o_____ (物体) have different lengths
urn
hide
magic
xcites
Western
bject
课时重点回顾
Review
turn (sb. / sth.) into…
(使某人/某物)变成
turn into 变成……
动词不定式做目的状语
1. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick.
Language points
to fight: 动词不定式, 作目的状语，“为
了……”
2. He cannot turn himself into a person.
turn (sb. / sth.) into… ：(使某人/某物)变成
turn into：(通过魔法)变成…
3. The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years.
Practise
那个好消息使我们心情激动。
The good news excited us.
现在我生活中没有任何事能使我兴奋。
Nothing about my life excites me at present.
excite： 使激动；使兴奋
Homework
Preview the new words and expressions.
Preview the Grammar Focus.
Try to tell a story that you are interested in.