牛津上海版(试用本)Module 2 Unit 5 Encyclopaedias Reading2课件(共16张PPT)

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2
5
Amazing things
Encyclopaedias
Reading (I)
Before you read
A0 Think,discuss and answer
What are these
Is a printed encyclopedia a useful reference book(参考书)
Britannica
Before you read
A1 Look at the pictures,think and answer
What’s the difference
Is the encyclopedia May got for children or for adults
Easy words
vivid
illustrations
Is there any more
evidence
While you read
B1 Read“dinosaurs” and find more evidence
DINOSAURS
Many dinosaurs were harmless. They were as gentle as sheep and ate plants. Others were harmful. They were fiercer than tigers and ate meat.
Dinosaurs all died out suddenly.Nobody knows why.We know about the lives of dinosaurs from the skeletons, eggs and footprints they left behind. (See Earth History)
Dinosaurs lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago. This was a long time before people existed. Dinosaurs lived everywhere. Some were as small as chickens. Others were as big as ten elephants. Some dinosaurs even had wings and could fly.
comparison & contrast
help visualize the subjects
How large
draw attention
raise interest
In an encyclopedia for adults, what will we read about sizes
The smallest dinosaurs like saltopuses were only two feet (60 centimetres) tall, while the largest ones like sauroposeidons could reach the length of 100 feet (30 metres) and the height of 40 feet (13 metres)
While you read
B1 Read“dinosaurs” and find more evidence
DINOSAURS
Many dinosaurs were harmless. They were as gentle as sheep and ate plants. Others were harmful. They were fiercer than tigers and ate meat.
Dinosaurs all died out suddenly.Nobody knows why.We know about the lives of dinosaurs from the skeletons, eggs and footprints they left behind. (See Earth History)
Dinosaurs lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago. This was a long time before people existed. Dinosaurs lived everywhere. Some were as small as chickens. Others were as big as ten elephants. Some dinosaurs even had wings and could fly.
Are there any other sentences like this
comparison & contrast
While you read
B2 Read“Diogenes” and find more evidence
DIOGENES
Diogenes was a famous thinker. He lived in Greece about two thousand years ago. He taught that the way to be happy was to own as few things as possible. All he owned was a big jar that he lived in, a coat, a bag and a cup. He was very happy.
One day, Diogenes saw a boy drinking water from his hands by a fountain, so he threw away his cup and became even happier. (See Greece)
What was Diogenes’ idea about happiness
What did the writer do to help us understand his idea
anecdote
/ n kd t/
While you read
B3 Read “Walt Disney” and find another anecdote
Disney was born in the USA. After leaving school, he sold newspapers and delivered mail. At the same time, he studied art at night. Finally he got a job that he really liked—drawing cartoons for films.
Disney’s most famous cartoon character, Mickey Mouse, was a real mouse. It sometimes sat on Disney’s desk while he was working. Disney drew the mouse and put it in a cartoon. Soon Mickey became a star and Disney became rich and famous. (See Cartoons)
DISNEY,WALT
Disneyland is a famous amusement park in the USA. Disneyland was created by Walt Disney (1901-1966), who is famous for his cartoon characters: Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Snow White and many others.
Why do we have anecdote in encyclopedia for children
While you read
B4 Read “Diogenes”and “Walt Disney” again and answer
DIOGENES
Diogenes was a famous thinker. He lived in Greece about two thousand years ago. He taught that the way to be happy was to own as few things as possible. All he owned was a big jar that he lived in, a coat, a bag and a cup. He was very happy.
One day, Diogenes saw a boy drinking water from his hands by a fountain, so he threw away his cup and became even happier. (See Greece)
Why do we have anecdote in encyclopedia for children
DISNEY,WALT
Disney’s most famous cartoon character, Mickey Mouse, was a real mouse. It sometimes sat on Disney’s desk while he was working. Disney drew the mouse and put it in a cartoon. Soon Mickey became a star and Disney became rich and famous. (See Cartoons)
anecdote
To explain a difficult theory
To introduce an important experience of a person
help understand an idea
provide background information
While you read
B5 Read “Walt Disney” and find more evidence
Disney was born in the USA. After leaving school, he sold newspapers and delivered mail. At the same time, he studied art at night. Finally he got a job that he really liked—drawing cartoons for films.
Disney’s most famous cartoon character, Mickey Mouse, was a real mouse. It sometimes sat on Disney’s desk while he was working. Disney drew the mouse and put it in a cartoon. Soon Mickey became a star and Disney became rich and famous. (See Cartoons)
DISNEY,WALT
Disneyland is a famous amusement park in the USA. Disneyland was created by Walt Disney (1901-1966), who is famous for his cartoon characters: Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Snow White and many others.
Why does the entry talk about Disneyland Park and Disney cartoon characters first
familiar
unfamiliar
make reading easier
While you read
B6 Read the first sentence of each entry, think about their function(功能)
DIOGENES
Diogenes was a famous thinker. He lived in Greece about two thousand years ago. He taught that the way to be happy was to own as few things as possible. All he owned was a big jar that he lived in, a coat, a bag and a cup. He was very happy.
One day, Diogenes saw a boy drinking water from his hands by a fountain, so he threw away his cup and became even happier. (See Greece)
DISNEY,WALT
Disneyland is a famous amusement park in the USA. Disneyland was created by Walt Disney (1901-1966), who is famous for his cartoon characters: Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Snow White and many others.
Who Diogenes was
What Disneyland is
giving definition
While you read
DINOSAURS
Many dinosaurs were harmless. They were as gentle as sheep and ate plants. Others were harmful. They were fiercer than tigers and ate meat.
Dinosaurs all died out suddenly.Nobody knows why.We know about the lives of dinosaurs from the skeletons, eggs and footprints they left behind. (See Earth History)
Dinosaurs lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago. This was a long time before people existed. Dinosaurs lived everywhere. Some were as small as chickens. Others were as big as ten elephants. Some dinosaurs even had wings and could fly.
B6 Read the first sentence of each entry, think about their function(功能)
giving definition
Give a definition to “Dinosaur” according to the examples
Diogenes was a famous thinker.
Disneyland is a famous amusement park in the USA.
Dinosaur was
an animal that lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago.

While you read
DINOSAURS
Many dinosaurs were harmless. They were as gentle as sheep and ate plants. Others were harmful. They were fiercer than tigers and ate meat.
Dinosaurs all died out suddenly.Nobody knows why.We know about the lives of dinosaurs from the skeletons, eggs and footprints they left behind. (See Earth History)
Dinosaurs lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago. This was a long time before people existed. Dinosaurs lived everywhere. Some were as small as chickens. Others were as big as ten elephants. Some dinosaurs even had wings and could fly.
B7 Give a definition to “Dinosaur”
giving definition
Dinosaur was
an animal that lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago.
but dies out now
/no longer
exists
Give a definition to “encyclopedia” according to the examples
Diogenes was a famous thinker.
Disneyland is a famous amusement park in the USA.
An encyclopaedia is a book that gives_______on different_______
The entries in the book are usually arranged in _________________
An encyclopaedia often consists of a number of books. Each is called a_______
facts
subjects
alphabetical order
volume
While you read
B8 Look at the title and answer the questions
What does “look up ”means
To look for information in a reference book
What does “it” in the title refer to
Is it the encyclopedia
An unfamiliar topic
What else can we use to look up information
While you read
B9 Read and compare the entries
definition
detailed facts
What
What
When
Where
How
...
After you read
C1 Pick a topic and discuss
Topic1:
Do you agree with Diogenes
What do you think is the way to be happy
Topic2:
What do you think made Walt Disney happy What’s your evidence
Summary
C1 Summarize the characteristics of an encyclopedia for children
Easy words
vivid
illustrations
anecdote
help understand an idea
provide background information
familiar →unfamiliar
proper explanations
making comparison
giving definition
provide detailed facts for children to understand a topic