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Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.
Section A 1a-2c
人教新目标版 八年级下册
主讲人：XXX
CONTENTS
目录
01
Lead-in
03
While-listening
05
Summary
07
Exercises
02
Pre-listening
04
Post-listening
06
Language points
08
Homework
Learning objectives
能掌握本课的新单词，短语，和句型, 听懂并理解中国民间故事，并能回答简单的问题，提升语言运用能力。
Language competence
能听懂关于传说和故事的对话，能在听力过程中，捕捉关键词; 能够用英语询问故事的开始、发展及后续等; 能够对故事中的人物或情节发表简单的看法。
Learning ability
通过听说活动，抓关键信息，角色扮演，分组讨论等使学生养成勤于观察，勤于思考和勤于记录的好习惯。
Thinking quality
学习愚公 “主动挖山” 不畏艰险，不怕困难，勇敢面对的精神。
Cultural awareness
Part. 01
Lead in
Let’s talk.
China is a great country with over 5000 years history.
There are many Chinese traditional legends(传说) and stories.
Let’s talk.
Can you guess the English name
Hou Yi Shoots the Suns
Yu Gong Moves a Mountain.
Wait for gains without pains
Journey to the West.
Kua Fu Chases the Sun
To Pull up the Seedlings to Help Them Grow
Nu Wa Repairs the Sky
Part. 02
Pre-listening
Look and predict.
Look at the picture in 1a and predict.
Hou Yi Shoots the Suns.
What’s the name of the story
shoot/ u t/ v. (shot/ t/) 射击;发射
In the picture, there are _______ suns in the sky, Hou Yi is _______ them with a bow and arrows.
What’s the content of the story
shooting
nine
bow /ba / n.弓
arrow/ r / n. 箭
Look and predict.
Look at the picture in 1a and predict.
What’s the name of the story
Journey to the West.
What’s the content of the story
In the picture, _____________ is hitting the buildings with his magic stick.
the Monkey King
magic stick/ m d k st k/ 金箍棒
Look and predict.
Look at the picture in 1a and predict.
What’s the name of the story
Nu Wa Repairs the Sky.
What’s the content of the story
In the picture, Nu Wa is ________ the sky with _________.
repairing
stones
英式：stone /st n/ 石头
美式：rock /r k/ 石头
Look and predict.
Look at the picture in 1a and predict.
What’s the name of the story
Yu Gong Moves a Mountain.
What’s the content of the story
The old man Yu Gong and his family are digging ________ and _______ from a mountain.
stones
earth
earth/ θ/
地球;陆地;地面;大地;泥土
1a
Match the story titles with the pictures[a-d].
Journey to the West Yu Gong Moves a Mountain
Hou Yi Shoots the Suns Nu Wa Repairs the Sky
a
b
c
d
b
d
a
c
Part. 03
While-listening
1b
Listen and check (√) the facts you hear. Which story are Anna and Wang Ming talking about
The two mountains are very high and big.
A very old man tried to move the mountains.
A man told Yu Gong that he could never do it.
a
b
c
d
Anna and Wang Ming are talking about ___________________________.
Yu Gong Moves a Mountain
Let’s watch a video to learn Yu Gong Moves a Mountain.
Listen to this story again and then sort.
____They could put the earth and the stone into the sea.
____There were two mountains near his house.
____Once upon a time, there was a very old man.
____The old man told his family that they should all helped him to move the mountains.
____The two mountains were so high and big that it took a long time to walk to the other side.
5
2
1
4
3
Listen and repeat.
Tapescripts
Wang Ming: Hi, Anna. In my Chinese class today, we read a famous story called Yu Gong Moves a Mountain.
Anna: Oh, how does the story begin
Wang Ming: Well, once upon a time, there was a very old man. There were two mountains near his house. They were so high and big that it took a long time to walk to the other side.
Anna: So what happened next
Listen and repeat.
Tapescripts
Wang Ming: Well, the old man told his family that they should all help him to move the mountains.
Anna: Mm, but an old man probably couldn't even move a small tree.
Wang Ming: Yes, that's what his wife said, too.
Anna: And where would they put all the earth and stone from the mountains
Wang Ming: Yu Gong said they could put it into the sea because it's big enough to hold everything. So they all started digging the next day.
n. 石头 不可数名词
1c
Discuss the questions with your partner.
Q1: How did the story begin
_______________, there was _____________. There were _____________ near his house. They were ____________ that it _____________ to walk to ___________.
Once upon a time
very old man
two mountains
so high and big
took a long time
the other side
Q2: What happened next
The old man ___________ that they should all _______ to _________________.
Yu Gong said they could put _______________ because it’s __________ to _____________.
Q3: Where would they put all the earth and stone from the mountains
them into the sea
big enough
hold everything
told his family
help him
move the mountains
Let’s think.
Was it easy or difficult for Yu Gong to move the mountain Why
old and
weak
high and big
It was very difficult.
Would they succeed
Let’s learn to the rest of the story!
Look and predict.
Look at the pictures in 2a and describe each one.
Yu Gong and his family kept on _______ day after day and year after year.
digging
_______ saw this and told Yu Gong that he could _______ do it.
A man
never
Look and predict.
Look at the pictures in 2a and describe each one.
Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the ______________.
earth and stone
________ took the mountains away.
Two gods
2a
Listen and number the pictures [1-4] in order to tell the story.
1
2
3
4
2b
Listen again and circle the words you hear.
A man saw Yu Gong and his (children / family) when they were working on moving the mountains.
2. He told Yu Gong he could never do it because he was old and (poor / weak).
3. As soon as the man finished (talking / speaking), Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died.
4. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent ( two / three) gods to take the mountains away.
5. This story reminds us that you can never (know / see)what’s possible unless you try to make it happen.
adj. 虚弱的；无力的。反义词：strong
finish doing sth. 完成做某事
so… that… 如此……以至于……
send sb. to do sth. 派遣某人做某事
Listen and repeat.
Tapescripts
Wang Ming: Let me tell you the rest of the story about Yu Gong. Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the earth and stone to the sea. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on moving the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak.
As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. His family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away. This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible unless you try to make it happen.
Let’s retell.
Fill in the blanks after listening.
Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the _____ and stone to the ___. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on _______ the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could _____ do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could ________ to move the mountains after he _____.
earth
sea
moving
never
continue
died
Let’s retell.
Fill in the blanks after listening.
His family would live and grow, but the __________ could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on ________ day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so ______ by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains ______. This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible _______ you try to make it _______.
mountains
digging
moved
away
unless
happen
Part. 04
Post-listening
2c
Look at the pictures in 2a and tell the story in your own words.
Yu Gong Moves a Mountain
Beginning
Development
Ending
Once upon a time.
Yu Gong and his family.
There were two mountains that ..
When
Who
Why
They began to move... to the sea.
A man talked to Yu Gong...
How
What
What
Finally, a god was so moved that he ...
Uesful
sentences
Remember to use
the simple
past tense.
一般过去时
Once upon a time, there was …
And there are … near his house.
They are so … that …
So he decided to …
He thought he could put … into …
Then a man saw this and told Yu Gong that he could never … because …
As soon as he finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to … even when he died, and the family would … but the mountains could not …
The family kept on … day after day and ...
At last, a god was moved by … and he sent … to …
Let's try to retell the story of Yu Gong.
Let’s discuss.
1. What do you think of the story
interesting
educational
meaningful
wonderful
silly
2. What can you learn from the story
From the story, we can learn that ...
Nothing in the world is difficult if you set your mind to do it.
We can never know what’s possible unless we try to make it happen.
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind on it
世上无难事只怕有心人
Part. 05
Summary
Summary
New words
Sentences
Expressions
shoot stone weak god remind bit
shoot at instead of be weak in remind sb. of sth. a little bit
take away send sb. to do sth. seem to be so… that…
remind sb. (not) to do sth.
How does the story begin What happened next
Once upon a time, … As soon as …, …
finish doing sth.
Part. 06
Language points
shoot v. 射击；发射
Point
1. Hou Yi Shoots the Suns (教材P41 1a)
shoot此处作及物动词，意为“射击；发射”，其过去式和过去分词均为shot，现在分词为shooting。shoot还可作不及物动词，与介词at连用，表示动作的方向或目标。shoot at意为“向（某人或某物）开火/射击”，强调动作。
eg：A man was shot in the leg. 一个人被射中腿部。
Don’t shoot─I surrender. 别开枪—我投降。
He shot himself yesterday. 昨日他吞枪自杀。
I shot at the bird but it flew away. 我举枪向鸟射击，可是它飞走了。
【拓展】shoot还可表示“射门；投篮”。
eg：He shot at the basket and missed. 他朝篮筐投球，没投中。。
Mike shot from the halfway line. 迈克从中线投篮。
weak adj. 虚弱的；无力的
Point
2. He told Yu Gong he could never do it because he was old and weak. (教材P42 2b)
eg：At the hospital, my body was weak, but my mind was still very clear.
在医院里，我的身体很虚弱，但我的头脑仍然很清楚。
weak在此处意为“虚弱的；无力的”，反义词为strong（强壮的），其比较级形式为weaker。
【拓展】 1. weak还可表示“不擅长的；（能力）弱的；懦弱的”。be weak in 意为“在……方面差”，相当于 be bad at 。
eg：Geography is my weak subject. 地理是我的薄弱学科。
2. weak的名词形式为weakness，意为“懦弱；衰弱；弱点，缺点”。
eg：He thought crying was a sign of weakness.他认为哭泣是软弱的表现。
remind v. 提醒；使想起
Point
3. This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible unless you try to make it happen. (教材P42 2b)
remind动词，意为“提醒；使想起”，常用结构有：
1. remind sb. that…… 意为“提醒某人……”
eg：He reminds me that I should be careful with the wet paint.
他提醒我要小心油漆未干。
This story reminds us that you can never know what's possible unless you
try to make it happen.
这个故事提醒我们你从不知道什么可能发生，除非你努力使之实现。
2. remind sb. to do sth. 意为“提醒某人做某事”。
eg：Remind me to buy some milk tonight. 提醒我今晚买些牛奶。
My parents often remind me to study hard. 我父母经常提醒我要努力学习。
3. remind sb. of sb./sth.意为“使某人想起（相似的人、地方、事物等）”。
eg：The song always reminds me of my happy childhood.
这首歌总是让我想起我快乐的童年。
The photo reminds me of my English teacher.
这张照片使我想起了我的英语老师。
Part. 07
Exercise
一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句。
1. Most of the houses are built of (石头).
2. — How can we go to the theater, Bruce
— It’s a long way to go. We’d better take the underground i of
walking there.
3. Don’t make a move or I’ll (开枪).
4. These pieces of music always r________me of my old days.
5. His mother is much (虚弱的) than before. She can’t even move.
stone
nstead
shoot
emind
weaker
二、完成短语。
1. 一…就…
2. 继续做某事
3. 一个著名的故事
4. 从前;很久以前
5. 花很长时间
6. 接下来发生了什么
7. 把……放入大海
8. 容纳所有东西
9. 被……感到
10. 完成做某事
11. 继续做某事
12. 如此…以至于…
13. 派遣某人做某事
14. 故事的其余部分
As soon as
keep on doing sth.
a famous story
once upon a time
take a long time
what happened next
put… into the sea
hold everything
be moved by
finish doing sth.
continue to do/doing sth.
so… that…
send sb. to do sth.
the rest of the story
三、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
Please remind him________(take) medicine on time.
It seems easier________(play) games than to do homework.
He shot (shoot) a hare yesterday. I think it is against the law(法律).
If you keep practicing (practice)， your spoken English will be better and better.
We should come up with a good way to solve (solve) the problem at once.
The movie was so moving (move) that all the people in the cinema cried.
to take
to play
shot
practicing
to solve
moving
Part. 08
Homework
1.Which story do you like best Please tell it to your partner using your own words.
2.ead and recite the words and phrases in Section A (1a-2c).
3.Do the exercises in students’ book.
4.Preview (Section A 3a-3c).
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