广东省深圳市文汇中学八年级英语上册 Module 3 Unit 6 Ancient stories Reading 课件

课件55张PPT。ReadingUnit 6Ancient storiesancient
Trojan
war
understand
difference
pyramid
captain
Greekadj. 古代的
adj. 特洛伊的
n. 特洛伊人
n. 战争
v. 懂；理解
n. 差别；不同(之处)
n. (古埃及的)金字塔
n. 首领
n. 希腊人capture
soldier
huge
pull
main
celebrate
stupid
midnightv. 用武力夺取；攻占
n. 士兵
adj. 巨大的
v. (向某方向)拖，拉动
adj. 主要的
v. 庆祝；庆贺
adj. 笨的；傻的
n. 午夜；子夜empty
except
secret
side
quietly
army
enter
succeed
trickadj. 空的
prep. 除……之外
adj. 秘密的
n. 侧面
adv. 安静地
n. 陆军部队
v. 进来；进入
v. 达到目的；实现目标
n. 计谋act out
make jokes about
except for
(be) full of除……之外
(有)大量的；(有)许多的
拿……开玩笑；以……为笑柄
将……表演出来视频欣赏Did you hear the story the Trojan horse? Read to learn a story about the Trojan War.
2. To learn some key words and useful expressions Objectives:Focus onKey words and useful expressions:except enter succeed pull celebrateact out
make jokes about
except for
(be) full of
give up将......表演出来
拿……开玩笑
除……之外
大量的；许多的
放弃1. What is Hi doing?
2. Does Hi think children who lived long
ago were lucky?
3. Why does he think so?
4. Do you think that Hi likes learning
history? Give your reasons.Yes, he does.He is studying history.Because he thinks that they didn’t have to learn so much history.No. Hi doesn’t think he is as lucky as children in ancient times because he has to learn so much history.Getting readyDo you know the three famous places from history?
Have you found some related information after your preview?
Try to make a report to introduce them to the whole class!埃及金字塔(The Pyramids)是古埃及法老的陵墓。其中最著名的胡夫金字塔是古代世界七大奇迹之一，其历史可追溯至公元前2560年。巨石阵(Stonehenge)也叫做圆形石林，位于英格兰南部，约建于公元前4000-2000年。是欧洲著名的史前时代文化神庙遗址。巨石阵由几十块巨石围成一个大圆圈，其中一些石块有六米高。它的主轴线、通往石柱的古道和夏至日早晨初升的太阳，在同一条线上。帕提农神庙(The Parthenon)是古希腊雅典娜女神的神庙，兴建于公元前五世纪。是为了歌颂雅典战胜波斯侵略者的胜利而建。它是现存最重要的古典希腊时代建筑物。acbHere are photos of three famous places from history. Match them with the correct countries by writing the letters in the brackets.
(P 82)A. What do you know about?Pre-reading阿拉丁神灯The Trojan horseDo you like reading ancient stories?
What have you read?
Can you tell it?2345These pictures show some of the events in the story on page 83. Skim the story and put the pictures in the correct order.
Write the numbers 1-5 in the boxes.
(P 82)B. Before you readPre-reading 特洛伊木马是《木马屠城记》里记载着的希腊军队用来攻破特洛伊城的那只大木马。而《木马屠城记》则是古希腊诗人荷马在其两部著作《伊利亚特》与《奥德赛》里所记载的希腊与特洛伊人发生的特洛伊战争的一部分，是整个战役中的最后一个故事。在这个故事情节之前，特洛伊人打败了希腊的军队。希腊联军围困特洛伊久攻不下，于是假装撤退，留下一具巨大的中空木马，特洛伊
守军不知是计，把木马运进
城中作为战利品。夜深人静
之际，木马腹中躲藏的希腊
士兵打开城门，特洛伊沦陷。 荷马(Homer)，古希腊盲诗
人。公元前873年生 (约前9世
纪－前8世纪)。相传记述公元
前12～前11世纪特洛伊战争，
以及关于海上冒险故事的古希腊长篇叙事代表作史诗《伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》，即是他根据民间流传的短歌综合编写而成。他生活的年代，当在公元前10～前9、8世纪之间。他的杰作《荷马史诗》，在很长时间里影响了西方的宗教、文化和伦理观。1. What did the Trojan captain see when he
stood on the high wall of the city of Troy?
2. What did the captain ask the soldier to do?
3. What did the Trojans do that night?
4. What did they do after celebrating?
5. What happened after the main square
was completely empty?
6. Who were waiting outside the main
gates of the city? Listen and answer the questions.1. What did the Trojan captain see when he
stood on the high wall of the city of Troy?
2. What did the captain ask the soldier to do?

3. What did the Trojans do that night?
They locked all the gates and then all
went to sleep.A huge wooden horse.Some Greek soldiers climbed out of the
wooden horse.4. What did they do after celebrating?
5. What happened after the main square
was completely empty?
6. Who were waiting outside the main
gates of the city? They locked all the gates and then all
went to sleep.Some Greek soldiers climbed out of the
wooden horse.The Greek army.Reading raceActivityRead the story to the whole class. Who’s the best?Ready?1. When and where did the story take place?
2. Why did the Trojan captain ask the soldiers to pull the wooden horse into the city?
3. What did the Greeks use the wooden horse for?
4. Why did the Trojans lose the war?
5. What was the Greeks’ “trick”?Read and answer the questions in pairs.Because he thought the Greeks gave up and didn’t want to take the horse with them.It took place in Troy in ancient times.They used it to hide some soldiers.Because they trusted their enemies.5. What was the Greeks’ “trick”?They pretended to sail away and left a huge wooden horse outside the city of Troy.
In fact, there were some Greek soldiers inside the horse. After the Trojans pulled the horse into the city and then all went to sleep, the Greek soldiers climbed out of the horse.
They opened the main gates and the Greek army outside the gates entered and captured the city of Troy.1. They’ve left a huge wooden horse.
2. The Greeks didn’t want to take it with them.
3. …, they locked all the gates of the city and then all went to sleep.
4. They quietly climbed out of the horse one by one.
5. …, they succeeded in capturing it through a clever trick. Read the story and find what the pronouns underlined refer to.The Greeksthe huge wooden horsethe TrojansThe Greek soldiers inside the wooden horsethe city of TroyGuess who is speaking according to the text. “We’ve tried to capture the city of Troy for ten years. We must think of a way to end the war.”
2. “I can have a good sleep tonight. The Greeks will never get back.”
3. “Stop talking. The Trojans may hear us.”
4. “Listen! It’s so quiet. They all must be sleeping. Let’s get out of the horse.”　
5. “Captain! Run! The Greeks are coming.”
6. “What’s happened? How can the Greeks get
into the city? I can’t believe it!”The captain of the Greek army.The Trojan captain. / One of the Trojan soldiers.One of the Greek soldiers in the horse.One of the Greek soldiers in the horse.One of the Trojan soldiers.The Trojan captain.Complete the table according to the text.sailed awaya hugewooden horsestood on the high wall of the city of Troypull thehorse into the city returned in the darknessand danced around the horse, and made jokes about the stupid Greekslocked all thegates of the city and then all went to sleepsangfell asleepopened the secret door and climbed out of the horseopened the main gateslost the warentered the city and captured itFill in the blanks to retell the text.The Greeks tried for ten years to ______ the city of Troy. However, they didn’t _______. So they thought of a clever _____. They left a _____ wooden horse ___ ___ _______ outside the ____ gates of the city. The Trojan ______ ordered his men to ____ it into the city. They thought they won the war and _________ happily that night. However, when the square was _____ at _______, the Greek soldiers climbed ______ out of the horse from a _____ door and opened the main gates to let their _____ _____ the city. This time, the Greeks finally ________ the city.　capturesucceedtrickhugefull of soldiersmaincaptainpullcelebratedemptymidnightquietlysecretarmy entercaptured1. A blue whale is a very big animal. It
is ______.(line 4)
2. The soldiers thought the Greeks were
not clever. They tought the Greeks
were _______. (line 9)
3. The cinema does not have any people in
it. It is _______.
4. I like almost all meat, but this does not
include chicken. I like all meat ______
chicken. (line 12)
5. Only a few people know about this
information. Please keep it _____. (line 13) exceptsecretstupidemptyhuge The words in italics explain the
meanings of some words on page 83.
Find these words to complete the
sentences. (P 84)VocabularyC1 Complete the conversations below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary. (P 84)1 Alice: Oh, no! Your dress is ______ holes!
Betty: Don’t _______________ that. I need
to wear this dress to the party tonight.
Alice: Sorry, I’m only joking.
Barry: Follow me. I know a _____ path
through the forest. We can get to
the town faster.
James: Really? That sounds great.full ofmake jokes aboutarmy full of pull succeed celebrate make jokes about secret secret C23. Simon: I want to join the _____
in the future.
William: Me too. My dream is to be a
soldier.
4 Jill: Look! The old man is _______
a big box into the house.
Ella: Let’s go and help him.
5 Greace: Hey! Great news. Our class has
_________ in winning first prize.
June: Wow! We should _________! pullingsucceededcelebratearmyarmy full of pull succeed celebrate, make jokes about, secret a The Trojans celebrated in the
main square.
b The Greek soldiers climbed
out of the wooden horse and
opened the main gates.
c The Greek army disappeared
and left a wooden horse outside
the city of Troy.
d The Greeks captured the city
of Troy.
e The captain ordered the
soldiers to pull the horse into
the city. Para. 1-2:Para. 3:Para. 4:Para. 5-6:Para. 7:_______________ceabd What are the main ideas of the seven paragraphs in the story? Read the story on page 83 and write the letter of the correct statement in each blank.
(P 85)ComprehensionD1可通过以下方法归纳段落大意：
抓住段落的中心句；
找出段落中关于时间、地点、人物、事件等的信息；
总结段落中各层次的大意，并将其整理为连贯、概要的段落大意。 Read the story again and circle the correct answers. (P 85) The Greek army disappeared because
——————.
a They were afraid of the Trojans
b they wanted to play a trick on the
Trojans
c they won the war
2. The Trojans thought the Greeks were___.
a funny b stupid c helpful D23 The Greek soldiers in the wooden horse
waited until midnight because ____ then.
a. they could break the gates
b. all the Trojans would be asleep.
c. all the Trojans would leave the city
4 The Greeks should not capture the city of
Troy for ten years because_____.
a. they could not get inside the city
b. the Trojans were cleverer than the
Greeks
c. they did not build a wooden horse beforeBrainstormWhat should the Trojan captain do to avoid losing the war?He should not order the soldiers to pull the wooden horse into the city.
He should check the horse after his soldiers pull it into the city.
He should order some soldiers
to keep guard at night.Discuss1. What can we learn from the Greeks?
2. What lessons can we learn from the
Trojans?Intelligence is more important than strength.
Never judge a person by his appearance.Team racingActivityTry to retell the text according to the pictures. Who’s the best?Ready?2453Language points They’ve tried to capture our city for ten years.try to do sth. 意为“试图做某事；努力做某事”，有时可以用try and do sth. 来代替。我们将努力在一周内完成这项工作。
We’ll try to finish the work in a week.
别试图游过那条河。
Don’t try to swim across the river.
= Don’t try and swim across the river.try doing sth. 试着 /尝试做某事我父母不在家。我正试着自己做饭。
My parents aren’t at home.
I’m trying cooking by myself. 改错。
The doctors tried saving the little girl.to save2. Get some help and pull it into the city.
pull v. 拖；拉动
Pull your chair near the table.
把你的椅子再往桌子拉近些。
You push and I’ll pull.
你推我拉。3. That night, in the main square of the city, all the Trojans celebrated.celebrate v. 庆祝；庆贺Jake’s passed his exams. We are going to
celebrate.
杰克已通过考试，我们要出去庆祝一下。
How do people celebrate New Year in your
country?
你们国家的人怎样庆贺新年。4. By midnight, the main square was
empty, except for the huge horse.你能在五点前完成工作吗？
Can you finish the homework by five
o’clock?
六点之前你能下班回家吗？
Can you come back home from work by six o’clock? by midnight 意为“在午夜之前”。
by 是介词，意为“不迟于；在……之前”。except与except for 都意为“除……之外”。
但前者通常指所排除的人或物不在所述
范围之内，而后者表示在说明整个情况
后，对细节加以纠正，用于引出使某陈述
不能完全成立的事物。常用于肯定句中。除了约翰的，所有学生的作文都好。
All the students’ compositions are good
except John’s.
他的文章写得很好，除了一些拼写错误。
His article is excellent except for some
spelling mistakes. 如果这项工作成功，你和我就能一起做
事情了。
If the work succeeds, you and I can do
things together.
杰克在那位老师的帮助下，已经成功地
进入了这所大学。
Jack has succeeded in entering the
university with the help of that teacher. 5. In one night, however, they succeeded
in capturing it through a clever trick.succeed v. 达到目的；实现目标
succeed in doing sth 成功做到某事Review1. try to do sth. / try doing sth.
2. Get some help and pull it into the city.
3. …all the Trojans celebrated.
4. By midnight, the main square was
empty, except for the huge horse.
5. In one night, however, they succeeded
in capturing it through a clever trick.Now 2 mins to test your spelling.Spelling Bee1. English-Chinese
Trojan, war, pyramid, captain, Greek, capture, soldier, midnight, side, army,
2. Chinese-English
古代的；理解；差别；巨大的；拖；主要的；庆祝；笨的；空的；除……之外；秘密的；安静地；进来；达到目的；计谋When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.翻译下列短语。
一条妙计 _____________
一匹巨大的木马 ____________________
拿……开玩笑 __________________
(有)大量的；(有)许多的 __________
从…..爬出去 _____________
逐个地 ______________
成功干某事___________________
放弃 __________
开船走了 ____________be full ofsucceed in doing stha huge wooden horsemake jokes aboutclimb out ofone by onegive upsail awaya clever trickII. 根据所学词汇完成下列句子。How is your family going to ________ the Spring Festival?
I remember the _____ idea of the story, but I have forgotten the details.
The workers _____ the boxes away, so people could pass through.
The army ________ more than 50 enemy soldiers in the battle.celebratemainpulledcaptured5. He couldn’t find his wallet in his pocket. His pocket was ______.
6. He joined the ____ at the age of 18.
7. To _______ in the contest is not very easy.
8. We discovered a _____ path behind the wall.armysucceedsecretemptyHomeworkLearn the new words and phrases by heart after class.
2. Read the articles in page 1 of Learning English. The more you read, the faster and better you’ll understand.
3. Preview Listening on page 86.