Lesson 8 Marco Polo and the Silk Road
教学目标
1. Remember the new words.
2. Can use “how long…” to ask permissions.
3. Master the useful structures.
教学重点 会用“how long …” 请求允许
教学难点 Master the useful structures:
How long did he stay in China?
2. Where was he from?
3. at the age of…
4. between…and…
自主预习
?.New words :
?.Phrases: 1.在…岁时____________；2. 对…陌生_____________
3.在…和…之间___________；4.带回来_____________
5.写关于…_____________
根据汉语意思填空。
1.Marco Polo is a man from____________________(欧洲).
2. Who____________________(发现) America?
3. Who____________________(发明) paper?
4. Their_____________________(旅程) lasted about twenty years.
5. At ____________(年龄) eight, he learned to swim.
?Read the lesson quickly and answer the Qs about P21
The keys:
1. Marco polo was a man from Italy.
2. They travelled on boats,horses and camels.
3. His journey lasted about twenty years.
4. In 1275,Marco Polo travelled to Peaking.
5. He brought some coal,paper,a lot silk,tea and other goods back toItaly with him.
知识精讲
1. at the age of…在……岁时，后跟年龄eg:at the age of seven
2. between…and…在……和……之间
eg:Please sit between your father and mother.
3. work for为某人/某公司工作
eg:He wants to work for a newspaper.
4. be new to …对……是陌生的
Eg:Surfing the Internet is new to him.
5. bring…to…把……带回……
eg:Can you bring your photos to school tomorrow?
6. how long“多长/多久”，对一段时间提问，常用“for+一段时间”或“since+一段时间”等来回答
eg:---How long did you watch TV last night?
---For two hours.
7.discover v. 发现；了解
The Chinese discovered coal and invented paper.
中国人发现了煤，并发明了纸。
Columbus discovered America but he did not explore the new continent.
哥伦布发现了美洲，可是他没有去探索这个新大陆
▲discover/invent 的用法
(1)discover 指初次看见本来已存在但以前未被发现的食物，故作“发现”解；
(2)invent 是指创造前所未有的事物，故作“发明”解。
Maybe we _______ another earth someday.
A. discover B. invent C. will discover D. will invent
当堂检测
单项选择
( ) 1.James works _______a Chinese company.
A. for B. of C. out D. on
( )2.Lucy will____ her homework back to her school.
A.talks B. bring C. talk
( )3.- There are some elephants, koalas and snakes in the zoo.
- What _____animals are there in it?
A. other B. others C. another
( )4.The place is ______to me .It’s the first time I came here.
A. old B. happy C. new D. sad
( )5.–What do you often do ____classes to relax？
- Listen to music round the school.
A. over B. through C.between
课件34张PPT。 Lesson 8 Marco Polo and the Silk Road咸阳市秦都区渭滨中学 封小军教学目标 1. Remember the new
words.
2. Can use “how long…”
to ask permissions.
3. Master the useful structures.教学重点
会用“how long …” 请求允许
教学难点
Master the useful structures: 1.How long did he
stay in China?2. Where was he from? Where did he come from?3. at the age of…
He could speak English
at the age of five.
同义句：He could speak English when he was five years old. 4. between…and…He is sitting between Tom and Jim.自主预习?.New words :
?.Phrases:
1.在…岁时 ；
2. 对…陌生 ;
3.在…和…之间 ；
4.带回来_____________
5.写关于…_____________ at the age of...be new to... between...and... bring back write about 根据汉语意思填空。1.Marco Polo is a man from___________(欧洲).Europe 2. Who_______________(发现)
America?discovered 3. Who_____________(发明)
paper?invented 4. Their___________(旅程)
lasted about twenty
years.journey 5. At ________(年龄) eight,
he learned to swim.age ?Read the lesson quickly
and answer the Qs about
P21
The keys:
1. Marco polo was a
man from Italy. 2. They travelled on
boats,horses and
camels.3. His journey lasted about twenty years.4. In 1275,Marco
Polo travelled to
Peaking.5. He brought some
coal,paper,a lot of silk,
tea and other goods
back to Italy with him.知识精讲1. at the age of…
在……岁时，后跟年龄
eg:at the age of seven
简写：at age seven2. between…and…
在……和……之间
eg: Please sit between
your father and mother.3. work for
为某人/某公司工作
eg: He wants to work
for a newspaper.4. be new to …
对……是陌生的
Eg: Surfing the Internet
is new to him.5. bring…to…
把……带回……
eg: Can you bring your
photos to school
tomorrow?6. how long
“多长/多久”，对一段时间提问，常用“for+一段时间”或“since+一段时间”等来回答
eg:---How long did you
watch TV last night?
---For two hours.7.discover
v. 发现；了解
The Chinese discovered
coal and invented paper.
中国人发现了煤，并发明了纸。 Columbus discovered
America but he did not
explore the new continent.
哥伦布发现了美洲，可是他没有
去探索这个新大陆。
▲discover/invent 的用法
(1)discover 指初次看见本来已存在但以前未被发现的事物，故作“发现”解；
(2)invent 是指创造前所未有的事物，故作“发明”解。 Maybe we _______ another earth someday.
A. discover
B. invent
C. will discover
D. will inventC 当堂检测 单项选择
( ) 1.James works
_______a Chinese company.
A. for B. of C. out D. on
A ( )2.Lucy will____
her homework back
to her school.
A.talks B. bring C. talkB ( )3.- There are some
elephants, koalas and
snakes in the zoo.
- What _____animals are
there in it?
A. other B. others C. anotherA ( )4.The place is
______to me .It's the
first time I came here.
A. old B. happy
C. new D. sadC ( )5.–What do you often
do ____classes to relax？
- Listen to music
round the school.
A. over B. through
C.betweenC Goodbye Thanks for your visit.
