Unit 2 Lesson 8 Marco Polo and the Silk Road 课件 (2)

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Warming up
A joke
Girl: You are a good dancer except for
the two things.
Boy: What are the two things
Girl: Your feet.
Unit 2 It’s Show Time!
Lesson 8: Marco Polo and the Silk Road
Teaching aims:
1. Main words
age, Europe, Asia, journey, king, coal, discover,invent, other.
2. Phrases
at the age of, be new to, work for,
bring back , a famous book
3.Focus structures
At the age of 17,he went to China.
The Chinese discovered coal and invented paper.
I hope to write a book like that someday.
自主学习
Task1:
Learn the new words
Task2:Listening
Let’s Do It ! No.1
Task 3:Reading
1)Skimming
Read the lesson quickly and answer the questions.
( Let’s Do It! No.2)
2)Intensive reading
Read the lesson again and find out the main phrases and sentences.
合作探究
Task4:Discussing
师生互动
Talk about the main points
巩固练习
给出下列动词的过去式
leave send is
go travel move
last meet work
learn discover invent
are bring write
Complete the sentences:
1.Marco polo was 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.
Europe
discovered
invented
journey
age/the age of
Translate the following sentences into English.
1, 当我十二岁时，我学会了骑自行车。
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2，在过去，许多人为国王而工作。
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3，这是一所希望小学。
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4，班上别的学生正在唱歌。
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5，你多大了？
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6，这种东西对詹妮来说很陌生。
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At the age of twelve, I learned to ride a bike.
In the past, many people worked for the king.
This is a Hope Primary School.
The other students in the class are singing.
What’s your age /How old are you
This thing is very new to Jenny.
Fill in the blanks.
Let’s Do It! No.3
Please read the text following the tape.
Summary:
1. Main words
age, Europe, Asia, journey, king, coal, discover,invent, other.
2. Phrases
at the age of, be new to, work for
bring back , a famous book
3.Focus structures
At the age of 17,he went to China.
The Chinese discovered coal and invented paper.
Homework
According to No.4,
write a short passage
about Marco Polo.
Thanks, everyone!