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Unit 9
Have you ever been to
a museum
Have you ever been to
a museum
Section A 3a-3c
Learning objectives:
By the end of this class, we will be able to:
read the passage and learn about three interesting museums and their functions in different countries.
talk about the most interesting museum we’ve ever been to.
know about the important meanings of different museums.
Step 1 Lead in
Last class, we talked about so many different museums. Do you still remember
Step 1 Lead in
Science museum
What kind of museum is it
Nature museum
Step 1 Lead in
What kind of museum is it
Art museum
Space museum
Step 1 Lead in
Which museum do you think is the most interesting one
Have you ever been to other interesting museums
Step 1 Lead in
Actually, there are many other interesting museums in the world.
Let’s have a look.
“The most interesting museum I’ve ever been to is the ... museum.”
Step 1 Lead in
What other interesting museums do you know
Step 2 presentation
Let’s read the passage to know more about interesting museums!
Step 3 Fast reading
1)Which three museums do the students talk about
2)What do you think is the most interesting thing about each museum
Let’s read the passage carefully.
Step 4 Careful reading para.1
Ken: The most interesting museum I’ ve ever been to is the American Computer Museum. They have information about different computers and who invented them. The old computers were much bigger. It’ s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way! I’ve also learned that there was a special computer. It could play chess even better than humans.
I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future.
1)What can people see at the American Computer Museum
2)What does Ken think of the museum
3)What have Ken learned at the American Computer Museum
Step 4 Careful reading para.1
Ken: The most interesting museum I’ ve ever been to is the American Computer Museum. They have information about different computers and who invented them. The old computers were much bigger. It’ s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way! I’ve also learned that there was a special computer. It could play chess even better than humans.
I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future.
1)What can people see at the American Computer Museum
People can see the information about different computers and who invented them.
They can also see big old computers.
v. 发明
n. invention
Step 4 Careful reading para.1
Ken: The most interesting museum I’ ve ever been to is the American Computer Museum. They have information about different computers and who invented them. The old computers were much bigger. It’ s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way! I’ve also learned that there was a special computer. It could play chess even better than humans.
I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future.
It’ s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way!
2)What does Ken think of the museum
v. 进步 发展
make progress in ...
在. .. 方面取得进步
adj. 迅速的
rapid response 快速反应
Step 4 Careful reading para.1
Ken: The most interesting museum I’ ve ever been to is the American Computer Museum. They have information about different computers and who invented them. The old computers were much bigger. It’ s unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way! I’ve also learned that there was a special computer. It could play chess even better than humans.
I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future.
3)What have Ken learned at the American Computer Museum
I’ve also learned that there was a special computer.
It could play chess even better than humans.
Step 4 Careful reading para.2
Amy: I've recently been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets. I just couldn't believe my eyes when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there. The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets. It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways to improve toilets in the future.
1)What does Amy think of the museum
2)What are the two functions of the International Museum of Toilets
Step 4 Careful reading para.2
Amy: I've recently been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets. I just couldn't believe my eyes when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there. The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets. It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways to improve toilets in the future.
1)What does Amy think of the museum
I just couldn't believe my eyes when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there.
unbelievable
Step 4 Careful reading para.2
Amy: I've recently been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets. I just couldn't believe my eyes when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there. The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets. It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways to improve toilets in the future.
Two functions of the Toilet Museum:
The museum teaches people about ___________
_______________ of toilets.
It also __________ governments and social groups to ___________ ways to _______ toilets in the future.
the history
and development
encourages
think about
improve
Step 4 Careful reading para.3
Linlin:Last year I went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum. It’ s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets. Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself. I’ ve finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.
1)What does Linlin think of the Tea Museum
2)What does the tea art performances try to show us
3)What can Linlin learn at the National Tea Museum
Step 4 Careful reading para.3
Linlin:Last year I went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum. It’ s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets. Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself. I’ ve finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.
1)What does Linlin think of the Tea Museum
peaceful and relaxing
enjoyable
It’ s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake.
Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself.
Step 4 Careful reading para.3
Linlin:Last year I went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum. It’ s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets. Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself. I’ ve finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.
2)What does the tea art performances try to show us
The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets.
Step 4 Careful reading para.3
Step 5 After reading
Who
Which museum
How
Where
Ken
Amy
Linlin
the American
Computer museum
the International Museum of Toilets
the National Tea Museum
interesting
unusual
unbelievable
peaceful
relaxing
enjoyable
educational
America
India
Hangzhou, China
Step 6 Culture differences
Why does India have the unusual toilet museum
Step 7 Group discussion
Nearly every place has museums. What’s the meaning of museums
pass on culture
spread knowledge
explore future and past
传承
Step 8 3b Read the article again and answer the following questions.
1. What does Ken say about the American Computer museum
2. What can we learn about the International Museum of Toilets
3. Why is the Hangzhou National Tea Museum a nice place to enjoy tea
2)What do you think is the most interesting thing about each museum
I think the most interesting thing about the Tea Museum is the tea art performance.
make (something) better
quiet
quick
made
become better
uncommon
Step 9 3c Which of the underlined words in the passage have the following meanings
invented
progressed
rapid
unusual
improve
peaceful
v. 发明
v. 进步
adj. 迅速的
adj. 不同寻常的
v. 改善;提高
adj. 平静的
Step 10 Key phrases
进步如此迅速
一个不同寻常的博物馆
厕所的发展
鼓励...做某事
一个平静的地方
茶艺表演
社会组织
最有趣的博物馆
不同种类的厕所
改善厕所
和...一样享受
最终意识到
progress in such a rapid way
an unusual museum
the development of toilets
encourage ab to do
a peaceful place
tea art performance
social groups
the most interesting museum
different kinds of toilets
improve toilets
as enjoyable as
finally realize
Thanks!