Module 2 Unit 2 They have seen the Pyramids 教案 2023-2024学年外研版英语八年级下册

Module 2 Experiences
Unit 2 They have seen the Pyramids.
【教学目标】
1. Key vocabulary—move, send, Germany, France, tower, ancient, king, queen, Arabic, way, mix, miss, count
Key structures—count down, so far, in many ways, have been to, find it hard to do sth.
2. To get information about the Pyramids.
3. To master the present perfect tense.
4. To know more about other person’s experiences and understand each other better.
【教学重点】
1. To learn some expressions in the passage.
2. To learn the present perfect tense.
【教学难点】
1. To get information from the article.
2. To write a composition by using the present perfect tense.
【教学过程】
Teaching Procedures:
Step 1 Revision
Show some pictures and practice the sentences:
---Have you ever …
--- Yes, I ... /No, I ....
Step 2 Consolidate new words
Look and say. The teacher shows the pictures of new words and let the students to say as quickly as possible.
Step 3 Warming up
1. Ss ask and answer the questions in pairs.
1) Which interesting places in China have you visited
2) Have you ever seen the Great Wall
3) Have you ever visited another country
2. Show some pictures of Egypt, then finis the quiz：
1) Egypt is a country in Asia.
2) Cairo is the capital of Egypt.
3) People in Egypt speak English.
4) Egypt is famous for the Pyramids and the Amazon River.
5) The largest Pyramid is Khufu.
Step 4 Pre-reading
What can we learn from the title and the picture
Step 5 Fast reading
Read the text quickly and answer the questions.
1) Where are Mike and Clare
2) How many countries have the Robinsons been to
3) How many foreign languages have they learned so far
Step 6 Careful reading
1. Read paragraphs 1-3 and finish the tasks.
Why have the Robinsons moved to so many countries
A. Peter’s company sent him to work
B. Peter’s family went with him.
C. Both A and B .
What have they done in Egypt
In Egypt, they have ______________, ________________on the Nile river,
__________________________of ancient kings and queens.
2. Read paragraph 4 and fill in the blanks.
1) Mike and Clare have also begun to learn__________.
2) They find it _____ to spell and pronounce the words.
3) So far they have learnt to speak German, French, Chinese and Arabic. Sometimes they
_________ the languages. But Clare said: “It’s really ___________.”
3. Read paragraph 5 and finish the mind map.
Where They are moving back to_________.
How (feeling) Mike and Clare are ________about this.
They __________ their friends .
They are____________ the days.
Step 7 Learning to learn
Let Ss master the methods of learning English.
When you read a passage about travel, use a map to find out where the places are, and the names of the other countries, regions and cities nearby.
Step 8 Watch the video and answer the questions.
1. How long have the Robinsons been in Egypt
2. Why do they live in Cairo
3. What have they seen and done in Egypt
4. What do Mike and Clare find difficult about Arabic
5. Who do they miss in the US
6. Are they looking forward to going home
Step 9 Summary
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box
ancient count example king mix queen
Mike and Clare live in Cairo in Egypt because their father works there. They have visited many places in Egypt. For (1) ________, they have seen the Pyramids, and they have visited the (2) _______ palaces of the (3) ______ and (4) _______ of Egypt. Mike and Clare have learnt a little Arabic, and when they speak it, they often (5) ______ it with German, French and Chinese. Recently, their father’s company has asked him to go back to the US. Mike and Clare are (6) _________ down the days.
Step 10 Speak
Mike and Clare have come back America. Their friends are interested in their life in Egypt. We know they have done many things in Egypt. Let’s tell something about the experience to their friends.
Step 11 Language points
1. …, and it has sent Peter to work in Germany, France and China before.
……彼得曾被公司派到德国、法国和中国工作过。
1) send v. 派遣去；命令……去；发出；寄出
send sb. to do sth. 派遣某人做某事
send sb. to sp. 派某人去某地
send for 派人去叫
send sth. out 分发；散发
【语境应用】
1) 根据句意及汉语提示写出所缺的单词。
Remember to _______ (邮寄) some postcards to me when you go abroad.
2) 改为同义句。
Lily sent me a duck last weekend.
Lily sent a duck _______ _______ last weekend.
将下列英语句子翻译成汉语。
3) Han Mei wants to send her friend some of her photos.
4) Lucy sent her teacher an e-mail yesterday.
5) Mother is ill. I have to send for a doctor.
2) Germany　n. 德国
【拓展】
German n. 德国人；德语
adj. 德国的
【联想】
表示“某国人”的名词变复数时，直接在其后加-s:
American – Americans 美国人
Russian – Russians 澳大利亚人
Canadian – Canadians 加拿大人
2. They have been to many interesting places. 他们到过很多有趣的地方。
have/has been to +地点，表示“已经去过某地” 现在已经回来
have/has gone to +地点，表示“已经去了某地”现在还没有回来，此时可能在途中或已经到了目的地。
e.g. I have been to Shanghai. 我已经去过上海了。(此时已经回来了)
She has gone to Shanghai. 她已经去上海了。(此时已经在去上海的路上或已经到达上海了)
注意：
1) have / has been to常与ever, never, once, twice, how many times等连用。
2) have / has gone to常用于含有sb. is out, sb. isn’t in (...)等暗含某人不在说话现场的语境中。
3) 当have / has been to后面接表示地点的副词here, there, home, abroad等时，to要省略。
翻译。(2021辽宁大连中考)
你去过老舍茶馆吗
3. So far they have learnt to speak German, French, Chinese and Arabic.
so far “到目前为止”，是现在完成时的标志，既可放在句首、句中，也可放在句尾。
e.g. Mike has read five famous books so far. 到目前为止迈克已经读了五本名著了。
So far he has done very well at school. 到目前为止，他在学校表现很好。
4. Sometimes they mix the language.
有时, 他们会混用这些语言。
mix v. 相混合；融合
mix up 混合；混淆
mix together 混合在一起
mix with 和……混合
e.g. Oil and water don't mix.
These two words are similar. Don't mix them up.
She mixed the butter and sugar together.
Mix these eggs into / with the flour.
完成句子
(1) 如果你把蓝色和黄色相混合，你得到绿色。
If you ________ ________ ________ ________ together, you get green.
(2) 糖可以与水相融合。
Sugar can ________ ________ ________.
(3) 你需要把牛奶和茶混合在一起。
You need to ________ ________ ___________ ________.
5. They have friends all over the world, but they also miss their friends in the US.
他们在世界各地都有朋友，但是他们也想念他们在美国的朋友。
miss v. 惦念；怀念；想念 (后接名词)
【归纳】
miss v. 错过 (后接v.-ing形式)
Miss n. 女士；小姐 (常用于姓名或姓之前, 尤指未婚女子)
e.g. My sister has been in America for three years; I miss her very much.
Get up early or you will miss the early bus.
Miss Brown is a popular teacher.
翻译
Miss Green missed the last train, she felt sad and missed her parents a lot.
6. They are counting down the days.
他们正在倒计时。
count down 倒数，倒计时
e.g. We are counting down the days until the end of this semester.
count v. 计数，计算
e.g. Can you count from one to ten in French
He put all the money in his bag without counting it.
Step 12 Writing
Work in pairs. Think of a special trip. Write notes and explain.
where you went
when you went there
why it was special
Write sentences to describe what you have seen or done. Use the passage in Activity 2 to help you.
写作指导
体裁：记叙文
时态：以一般过去时为主
人称：以第一人称为主
在介绍旅行经历时，我们可用first, then 等词来介绍游览景点的先后顺序，以使文章脉络清晰。
Step 13 Summary
a fifteen-year-old American boy ______________________________
_____________________ 目前
_____________________ 派某人去做某事
_____________________ 例如
_____________________ 开始做某事
_____________________ 与……不同
____________________ 喜欢做某事
____________________ 迄今为止
____________________ 为某事感到高兴
____________________ 世界各地
____________________ 倒数；倒计时
Step 14 Exercises
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给首字母提示补全所缺单词。
1. My grandma likes her old house so she doesn’t want to m________ to my new house.
2. This sports club s________ many players to train at top European football clubs every year.
3. The change is good in some w________ but not good in others.
4. It’s an a________ town with a history of over three hundred years.
5. Please write to me as soon as possible. I m________ you very much.
Ⅱ. 根据语境用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Jack ________(mix) red and yellow. And then he got orange.
2. Mike thinks the world is easy for ________(king). Because they can do what they want to do.
3. Linda thinks Marilyn Monroe is the most famous of all American movie ________(queen).
4. Could you tell me why you don’t like these ________(tower), Emma
5. Joe has visited many countries, such as ________(German) and France.
Ⅲ. 根据语境从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，有的需要变换形式。
for example, count down, at the moment, so far, be happy about
1. I guess Mr Green is waiting for you in the living room ____________.
2. Well, if I don’t finish my homework on time, my teacher won’t ____________ it.
3. You can choose one of them, ____________, the one on the left.
4. ____________ we have learned one thousand words.
5. All the students are looking forward to the summer holiday and some of them have already ____________ the days.
Ⅳ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. John是一名15岁的美国男孩。
John is ________ ________ ________ ________.
2. 作为一名导游，她去过很多有趣的地方。
As a tour guide, she has ________ ________ many interesting places.
3. 春季的天气和其他季节的不同。
The weather of spring ________ ________ ________ that of other seasons.
4. 伦敦是世界上最大最繁忙的城市之一。
London is ________ ________ the biggest and busiest cities in the world.
5. Lucy发现这些法语单词很难发音。
Lucy found it hard ________ ________ these French words.
6. 你想和我在这条河上乘船旅行吗？
Would you like to travel on a boat ________ ________ ________ with me
Step 15 Homework
Write a short passage about a trip experience
Where you have visited
What you have done and seen
Your feelings about this trip