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Unit8 Every Coin Counts!
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（仁爱版 2024）八年级
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By the end of the lesson, I will be able to...
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read and discuss The History of Money to use key payment expressions;
use a timeline to organize money’s development stages;
infer author’s purpose and distinguish facts from future speculations.
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Learning objectives
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Lead in
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1. Which do you think came first in the history of money Number the pictures.
2. What may money look like in the future
Activity 1 Pair work.
Pre-reading
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Look at the pictures and talk about the questions.
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Skim and match.
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
Introduce the theme and raise questions about money.
Talk about barter and shell money.
Discuss cashless society and future money.
Cover the evolution from state coins to paper money.
Choose suitable title for the text.
The History of Money
How to Use Mobile Payments
The Invention of Paper Money
Pre-reading
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Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
Q：Which one is the correct structure of the passage
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Read and answer.
While-reading
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Beginning
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Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
What is the topic of today’s program
Cool History for Teenagers
The History of Money
How to Use Money
Where can we find money all over the world
In shops
In museums
In banks
Read for details.
Read Para 1. and answer.
While-reading
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Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
Read and judge.
_______ Before people used money, they traded things.
_______ People in ancient Europe invented shell money.
Read and answer.
What was used as a form of “money” in the example
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Read for details.
Read Para 2. and answer.
While-reading
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A cow.
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
Read and Fill in the blanks.
1.Emperor Qinshihuang unified China to make doing _________ easier across the country.
2.The government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money called “_________”.
Read for details.
Read Para 3. and answer.
While-reading
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business
jiaozi
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
______ We have a clear answer to what money will look like in the future.
______ Human beings will stop creating things of value.
Read for details.
Read Para 4. and answer.
While-reading
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Read the text and fill in the chart below based on the text information.
Period The form of money
now
the Song Dynasty
the Qin Dynasty
in ancient China
before people used money
goods
shell money
coin
paper money
digital money
While-reading
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Read and fill in the chart.
So foreign tourists will use _____________ to make payments in China.
digital money
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
Read and take notes.
While-reading
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develop over time 随时间演变 / 发展
trade … for 用…… 交换……
a form of 一种…… 的形式
shell money 贝壳货币
the symbol of …… 的象征 / 符号
during the Spring and Autumn Period 在春秋时期
make one’s own money 铸造自己的货币
goods or services 商品或服务
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today’s Cool History for Teenagers.
What is money When people pay for goods or services, they use some kinds of money. We can find money in museums all over the world. But do you know how money has developed over time
Before people use money, they trade goods directly. For example, a person might trade a cow for five sheep. In this case, the cow was used as a form of “money”. People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of “shell” in many Chinese characters about money or trade.
During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE-476 BCE), each state made their own money. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang brought together all the warring states and created the Qin Dynasty. To make doing business easier across the country, he made the whole country use the same type of money—a round coin with a square hole in the center. With such a hole, people could put the money together with a rope and carry them around easily. Centuries later, when there was less metal for making money, the government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money— “jiaozi”. This great invention later also appeared in other parts of the world. Now, as information technology develops, people begin to use digital money. If a foreign tourist visits China, he will find people pay for almost everything through their mobile phones.
what will money look like in the future Will there still be paper money We may not have answers to those questions. But money will surely continue to exist in some form.
Read and take notes.
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across the country 全国范围内
a round coin with a square hole 中间有方孔的圆形钱币
carry … around 随身携带……
less metal for making money 用于铸币的金属变少
other parts of the world 世界其他地区
information technology 信息技术
pay for almost everything 几乎为所有东西付款
continue to exist 继续存在
digital money 数字货币
Match the words with their meanings according to the text.
shell
trade
case
symbol
to buy and sell goods or services
anything used to be a sign for something else
the hard outer covering of something like eggs and some animals
a certain situation or example of something
While-reading
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Activity 3 Read and match.
Clues from the title: ______________________
Author’s purpose
To __________ the readers about money.
Clues from the main idea
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_________________________.
Clues from the details
Different forms of money: goods, ___________,
_______, _____________ and digital money.
The history of money
inform
Money has developed over time.
shell money
coin
Read the text again and complete the following chart.
paper money
While-reading
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Activity 4 Read and complete.
Discuss the reasons for the development of money based on the table below, and then share your discussion in the class.
Post-reading
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Activity 5 Group work.
goods
shell money
coin
paper money
digital money
now
the Song Dynasty
the Qin Dynasty
in ancient China
Discuss the reasons for the development of money based on the table below, and then share your discussion in the class.
Post-reading
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Activity 5 Group work.
Sentence Structure
引出原因
One main reason is...Money developed to make trade easier.
Another reason is...It was also driven by...
描述历史阶段
At first, people traded ... Later, shell money was ...
During the ... Period, each state had ... After Qin unified
China, ... In the Song Dynasty, paper money ...
Now, we use ...
总结复述
In short, money has developed from... to...
To sum up, money has evolved to ...
Long ago, people traded goods directly (like grain for tools). Then, shiny shells became early money because they were scarce and long-lasting . Later, metal coins like gold and silver were used because they lasted longer and were easier to carry. In China, merchants invented paper money during the Song Dynasty to avoid heavy coins. Today, digital money (like mobile payments) is popular because it’s fast and safe . Each change made trade simpler!
Example：
Discuss the reasons for the development of money based on the table below, and then share your discussion in the class.
Post-reading
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Activity 5 Group work.
Show time
Talk clearly (内容清晰)
Pronunciation(发音标准)
Body language(使用肢体语言)
Fluently(流利的)
Reasonable(理由合理)
Grade and share:
The words we have learned
一、根据首字母或汉语提示补全单词。
Before money was invented, people used to t______ goods, like a cow for sheep.
In ancient China, people first used s______ as a form of money.
Emperor Qinshihuang made the whole country use the s______ round coin.
The v______ of money lies in what it can buy, not the material itself.
China is moving towards a c______ society where people pay by mobile phone.
Summary
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rade
hell
ame
alue
ashless
The phrases we have learned
二、英汉互译
贝壳货币 _________________ 以物易物 _________________
无现金社会 _________________ trade goods _________________
shell money _________________ paper money _________________
cashless society _________________ the symbol of “shell” _________________
方孔圆钱 _____________________________________
纸币 “交子” _____________________________________
Summary
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shell money
trade goods / barter
cashless society
以物易物 / 交易商品
贝壳货币
纸币
无现金社会
“贝” 的符号
round coin with a square hole
paper money—"Jiaozi"
The sentences we have learned
三、句子翻译
在货币出现之前，人们用一头牛交换五只羊。
_______________________________________________________________中国古代人发明了贝壳货币，至今我们仍能在许多汉字中看到 “贝” 的符号。
_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________秦始皇统一了中国，让全国使用同一种货币 —— 方孔圆钱。
_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________宋代政府开始发行纸币 “交子”，这一伟大发明后来传播到了世界其他地方。
_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________
Summary
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Before money was invented, people traded a cow for five sheep.
People in ancient China invented shell money. Even today we can see the symbol of "shell" in many Chinese characters.
Emperor Qinshihuang unified China and made the whole country use the same kind of money—a round coin with a square hole.
The government of the Song Dynasty started to produce paper money—"Jiaozi". This great invention later appeared in other parts of the world.
四、用短文内的单词或短语完成句子
Before money existed, people used to _______________ (以物易物) for what they needed.
In ancient China, _______________ (贝壳货币) was one of the earliest forms of money.
Emperor Qinshihuang unified the country and introduced a _______________ ________________(方孔圆钱) for all.
The Song Dynasty government started to produce ______________________ (纸币 “交子”), which was a great invention.
The sentences we have learned
Summary
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trade goods
shell money
round coin with a square hole
paper money—"Jiaozi"
Assessment
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Self-assessment
I can read and discuss The History of Money to use key payment expressions.
I can use a timeline to organize money’s development stages.
I can infer author’s purpose and distinguish facts from future speculations.
Basic (基础)
Improving(提升)
Extend (拓展)
Homework
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完成课本 Activity 3和 Activity 4；按时间顺序复述货币发展历程。
写一篇 80 词左右的短文，介绍中国古代的一项货币或科技发明，并说明其意义。
小组合作，调查 “无现金支付” 在自己城市的普及情况，制作一份简短的调查报告。
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