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Unit 6 Hitting the road
Developing ideas (阅读)
册 次:七年级下册 学 科:英语(外研社版)
Look and guess.
Who is the man
This person might be a traveller.
What experiences did he have
I guess he walked through forests. He explored seas and mountains. He made a lot of geographical discoveries.
traveller
walk through
geographical discovery
explore
seas and mountains
climb
A/B/C层
Look and think.
What does “explore” mean
The word means to travel around an area to learn about it.
What is the meaning of the title
It means discovering what has not been discovered before.
A/B层
Look and think.
What does “explore” mean
The word means to travel around an area to learn about it.
What is the meaning of the title
It means discovering what has not been discovered before.
C层
Read and check your answers.
A/B/C层
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
traveller
seas and mountains
set out
many geographical discoveries
higher
learn about
A/B层
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
traveller
seas and mountains
set out
C层
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
C层
many geographical discoveries
higher
learn about
traveller
seas and mountains
set out
Read again and answer the questions.
A/B/C层
Why does the writer start from Xu Xiake’s last year
The writer starts from Xu Xiake’s last year to attract readers and raise their curiosity.
Why does the writer mention Tiandu Peak and Lianhua Peak
The writer introduces the peaks as examples of Xu’s important geographical discoveries.
Can you think of another title for the passage
The road less travelled / Exploring the unknown / The journey of Xu Xiake / Journey of exploration /…
Let’s retell.
Can you retell the story of Xu Xiake
A层
Xu Xiake was the greatest traveller in Chinese history. He...
Retell the story with the help of the chart.
traveller
seas and mountains
set out
many geographical discoveries
higher
learn about
B/C层
Discuss.
What do you think of Xu Xiake
A/B层
Discuss.
What do you think of Xu Xiake
C层
Example:
I think Xu Xiake was brave, because his journeys were dangerous. I also think he was curious, because most people didn’t travel much in those days.
brave
dreams
greatest
histroy
enjoy
curious
Discuss.
Do you want to be someone like Xu Xiake Why
A/B层
Discuss.
C层
Example:
Yes, I want to be like Xu Xiake. I want to travel and discover new places and facts. I want to share my knowledge with the world.
Do you want to be someone like Xu Xiake Why
Talk about what you have learnt from Xu Xiake.
Homework
A层
Tell Xu Xiake’s experiences to your family.
Homework
B/C层
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