Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.Section A 1a-2c 课件(共31张PPT) 人教版英语八年级下册

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Unit 6
An old man tried to move the mountains.
(SectionA1a—2c)
Welcome to Ms Wen's class!
Do you like listening to stories or telling stories
Do you want to join me
Activity rules:
1.Divide you into some groups.
2.Get a star(★ ) (if you do well)
3.Choose which group is the winner.
What’s the name of the story
It’s Yu Gong Moves a Mountain.
Do you know other traditional Chinese stories
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
b
d
a
c
Can you say the name of the story in English？
It’s Journey to the West
Can you say the name of the story in English？
It’s Nu Wa Repairs the Sky
Can you say the name of the story in English？
It’s Hou Yi Shoots the Suns
Can you say the name of the story in English？
It’s Yu Gong Moves a Mountain
Important words
once upon a time
shoot-shot-shot v.
stone n.
earth n.
weak adj.
god n.
remind v.
dig-dug-dug v.
continue to do sth
move v.
be moved（被动语态）
从前 (常用于讲述故事开头的词语)
射击；发射(过去式:shot,过去分词shot)
石头
地球，泥土
虚弱的；无力的
神；上帝
提醒；使想起
挖掘(过去式:dug 过去分词:dug)
继续做某事
移动，搬动
被移动，被感动
Who can remember the words and phrases fast
once upon a time
shoot-shot-shot
stone
earth
weak
god
remind
dig-dug-dug
从前(常用于讲述故事开头的词语)
射击；发射
石头
地球，泥土
虚弱的；无力的
神；上帝
提醒；使想起
挖掘
继续做某事
移动，搬动
被移动，被感动
continue to do sth
be moved
move
1b.Listen and check the facts you hear.
Which story are Anna and Wang Ming
talking about
__ The two mountains were very high
and big.
__ A very old man tried to move the
mountains.
__ A man told Yu Gong that he could
never do it.
1c.Discuss the questions in your group.
Discussing
1. How does the story begin
2. What happened next
3. Where would they put all the earth and stone from the mountains
(Once upon a time, an old man, two mountains，big and high, took, the other side)
(The old man told his family that….. help,move the mountains )
(put …..into …..,big,hold everything)
1. How does the story begin
_______________, there was
_______________. There were
_____________near his house. They were so ____ and _____ that it ____ a long way to _____________________.
Once upon a time
a very old man
two mountains
big
high
took
walk to the other side
2. What happened next
The old man _____ his
family that they should
all ______ him to __________________.
3. Where would they put all the earth and
stone from the mountains
They could ___ them ____ the sea because it’s _____enough to ______________
told
helped
move the mountains
put
into
big
hold everything.
Look at 2a.Use your own words to describe（描述）the four pictures.
Yu Gong and his family continued to move the mountains.
An old man told Yu Gong that he could never do it.
Why did the man think Yu Gong could never do it
Because Yu Gong was old and weak.
Yu Gong and his family started digging and moved the earth and stone to the sea.
Two gods moved the mountains away.
Why did the two gods move the mountains away
Because the god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to help him.
2a.Listen and number the pictures [1-4] in order to tell the story.
2
3
1
4
3
4
2
2b.Discuss in your group.
Read these sentences and understand the main idea to suppose（推测）the right answers.
1. 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.
2b.Listen again and circle the words you hear.
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.
2c.Look at the pictures in 2a and tell the story in your own words.
3
1
2
4
You can make use of 1c,2a,2b and key words to help you retell story.
Key words: once upon a time, told his family, started digging, earth and stone, never do it, be old and weak, continue, grow, be moved
What can you learn from the story
Discussing
There are many ‘‘mountains’’ in our life. If we have trouble,
We should try our best to solve it.
We should continue to work hard.
This story reminds us that you can never (know / see) what’s possible unless you try to make it happen.
Homework
Write the story Yu Gong Moves a Mountain in your own words.