Unit1 Where did you go on vacation?
Section B2 (2a-2e)教学设计
【学习目标】
理解并掌握下列词汇及短语：
activity, decide, try, feel like, bicycle, building, wonder, trader, difference, top, wait, umbrella, wet, because of, below, enough, hungry, as, hill
2. 理解并掌握下列重点句子:
I arrived in Penang in Malaysia this morning with my family.
We decided to go to the beach near our hotel.
I felt like I was a bird.
I wonder what life was like here in the past.
We waited over an hour for the train.
Because of the bad weather, we couldn’t see anything below.
3. 了解Jane的假期经历，培养阅读技能。
4. 通过对文章的学习，了解马来西亚槟城山和海墘街，增进对其他国家的了解。
能够合理安排假期生活，让你的假期生活更加有意义。
【重点和难点】
1) 文中的知识点。
2）为下一课学写英文旅游日记做准备。
【教学过程】
Ⅰ. Lead-in
Enjoy a video and be ready to discuss the questions:What do people usually do on vacation?What activities do you find enjoyable?
(Activity 2a)
① What do people usually do on vacation? (Possible answers)
Possible answers:
They usually go to the beach/ mountains/ farm/ summer camp ….
They usually visit the museum/ grandparents/ friends….
They usually go fishing/ camping/ swimming …
They do sports/ ….
② What activities do you find enjoyable? (Answers will vary.)
Ⅱ. Pre-reading
1.Lead-in: Last summer Jane tried paragliding in Malaysia.Here are the photos.Do you want to know her trip in Malaysia?Show some pictures on the big screen.
2. These are Jane’s diary entries about her vacation.Listen and find out the places mentioned in the diaries.
Four key places:Penang 槟城 Georgetown乔治市Weld Quay海墘街Penang Hill槟城山
3.Background about these places
III. While-reading
1.Fast reading
Read Jane’s diary entries about her vacation and answer the following two questions. (Activity 2b)
① Did Jane have a good time on Monday?
→Yes. She had a good time on Monday.
② What about on Tuesday?
→No. She didn’t have a good time on Tuesday.
Careful reading
Read Jane’s first diary and complete.
When What How The weather
Then answer the questions below.
When did Jane arrive in Malaysia?
What was the weather like that day?
Where did they go first?
What did they eat for lunch? How did they like it?
Where did they go in the afternoon?What did they see there?
3)Read Jane’s second diary and write “T” or “F”.
They went to the top of Penang Hill on foot.
Only a few of people waited for the train.
The weather was terrible.
Jane’s father brought enough money.
The food tasted boring.
4)Then answer the questions below.
Who did Jane go to Penang Hill with ?
What was the weather like that day?
How did they get to the top?
What did they forget to bring?
What did they eat on Tuesday? Why did they eat that?
3.Read Jane’s diary entries again. Fill in the chart and then check the answers. (Activity 2c)
Things Jane did or saw
Did she like it?
Why or why not?
Tried paragliding
Yes
It was exciting.
Ate Malaysian yellow noodles
Yes
They were delicious.
Walked around Georgetown
Yes
She liked old buildings there and wondered what life was like in the past.
Went to Penang Hill
No
Waited long for the train, got wet and cold, couldn’t see anything because of bad weather, had no money for food.
Had one bowl of rice and some fish
Yes
It tasted great because she was hungry.
IV．After reading
1. Language points:
1)decide作不及物动词，意为“决定；选定”。常用结构：decide to do sth. 决定做某事。否定形式: decide not to do sth. 决定不做某事。decide还可以接名词、代词、疑问词+不定式、名词性从句作宾语。名词形式为decision, 常用make a decision to do sth.
2)try意为“ 尝试，努力”，既可以作为动词，也可以作为名词。常用句型为：1) try to do sth. 努力做某事 2) try doing sth. 尝试做某事 3) try one’s best to do sth.尽某人最大努力做某事 4)have a try 试一试
3)felt 是feel的过去式，feel like在此是动词短语
feel like+名词 给……的感觉；感受到
feel like+从句 觉得好像是……
feel like 还可意为“很想”， feel like +doing sth. 想做某事
4)wonder作及物动词，表示“想知道”、 “对……感到怀疑”、“对……感到惊讶”、 “纳闷”。常见用法：后接 who, what, why, where 等引导的宾语从句。It’s no wonder (that)...= No wonder (that)...难怪……；……不足为奇
5)本句是由what引导的感叹句。结构：What+单数可数名词（词组）+主语+谓语！此句式所强调的成分是what后面的名词。what引导的感叹句修饰名词还有以下两种句型：
what +形容词+不可数名词可数名词复数+（主语+谓语）!
what +a an +形容词+可数名词单数+（主语+谓语）!
6)because of 为介词短语，意为“因为；由于”，其后可接名词、代词或名词性短语。注意：because 和 because of 的意思都是“ 因为 ”， 但是because 是连词，其后接句子；because of 是复合介词，其后接名词、动名词。
2.Phrases summary:arrive in/at
decide to do sth
try doing sth
feel like
in the past
enjoy doing sth
make a difference
start to do sth
because of
wait for
Summarize the main idea of the text.
Retelling time:Retell the diaries.
Discussion:How to write a diary about vacation?
Finish 2d&2e.
Enjoy a video about Malaysia.
板书设计：
课件37张PPT。Section A 2a-2e
阅读公开课Go for it人教版 八年级上Unit1 Where did you go on vacation ?Warming-upLet's watch a video and be ready to discuss.1. What do people usually do on vacation?
They usually __________________________2. What activities do you find enjoyable?
______________________________
______________________________go swimming,go to the mountains...Going boating, going fishing, visiting the countryside…Discuss the questions with your partner.2aLead-inLast summer Jane tried paragliding in Malaysia.Here are the photos.Do you want to know her trip in Malaysia?try paragliding滑翔伞运动Malaysia n. 马来西亚
Malaysian adj. 马来西亚的
n. 马来西亚人These are Jane’s diary entries about her vacation.Listen and find out the places mentioned in the diaries.Pre-readingPenang
槟城Georgetown
乔治市Weld Quay
海墘街Penang Hill
槟城山 Penang 槟城：简称“槟州”，是马来西亚十三个联邦州之一，位于马来西亚西北部。州首府乔治市是槟城重要港口城市。Background著名景点Penang Hill槟城山 位于槟榔岛屿中部，槟城的主要山麓有西山(Western Hill)，虎山(Tiger Hill)，草莓山(Strawberry Hill)，是当地居民避暑圣地，主峰高830米为槟城最高点。由于昔日英国高官多居住于此，山下士兵利用旗语传递重要讯息，所以槟城山又称升旗山。Georgetown乔治市(the second largest city in Malaysia)
是马来西亚槟城重要港口。It’s the oldest place in Georgetown.You can see the houses of the Chinese traders from 100 years ago.businessmanold buildingsnew buildingsWeld Quay海墘街(the most famous street in Georgetown)指渡轮码头及其附近的一片地区，当地建筑风格多种多样，历史遗迹、旧时房屋和现代新式建筑相互映衬，绘不了一幅槟城特有的内景画卷。Read Jane’s diary entries about her vacation and answer the questions. 1. Did Jane have a good time on
Monday?
__________________________
2. What about on Tuesday?
__________________________
______________Yes, she did. She didn’t have a good time on Tuesday. 2b Monday , July 15th
I arrived in Penang in Malaysia this morning with my family. It was sunny and hot, so we decided to go to the beach near our hotel. My sister and I tried paragliding. I felt like I was a bird. It was so exciting! For lunch, we had something very special——Malaysian yellow noodles. They were delicious! PenangReading task6 In the afternoon, we rode bicycles to Georgetown . There are a lot of buildings now, but many of the old buildings are still there. In Weld Quay, a really old place in Georgetown, we saw the houses of the Chinese traders from 100 years ago. I wonder what life was like here in the past. I really enjoyed walking around the town.Georgetown喜欢走路骑自行车去在过去sunny and hotrode bikes; walking around the townenjoyablesunny and hotRead Jane’s first diary and complete.Now answer the questions below.When did Jane arrive in Malaysia?
What was the weather like that day?
Where did they go first?
What did they eat for lunch? How did they like it?
Where did they go in the afternoon?What did they see there?
On the morning of July 15 th.It was sunny and hot.They went to the beach near their hotel.They had Malaysian yellow noodles.They were delicious! They rode bicycles to Georgetown.They saw a lot of new and old buildings. Tuesday, July 16th
What a difference a day makes! My father and I decided to go to Penang Hill today.We wanted to walk up to the top, but then it started raining a little so we decided to take the train. We waited over an hour for the train because there were too many people. When we got to the top, it was raining really hard.Reading task6一天的变化有多大呀！ We didn’t have an umbrella so we were wet and cold. It was terrible! And because of the bad weather, we couldn’t see anything below. My father didn’t bring enough money, so we only had one bowl of rice and some fish. The food tasted great because I was so hungry!They went to the top of Penang Hill on foot.
Only a few of people waited for the train.
The weather was terrible.
Jane’s father brought enough money.
The food tasted boring.FFTFF by train. Too many didn’t
bring. great.Read Jane’s second diary and write “T” or “F”.Now answer the questions below.Who did Jane go to Penang Hill with ?
What was the weather like that day?
How did they get to the top?
What did they forget to bring?
What did they eat on Tuesday? Why did they eat that?With her father.It was raining.By train.They forget to bring umbrella.They had one bowl of rice and some fish. Because they didn’t bring enough money.tried paraglidingYesIt was exciting.ate Malaysian yellow noodlesYesThey were delicious.walked around GeorgetownShe liked the old buildings there and wondered what life was in the past.YesThings Jane did or sawDid she like it ? (Yes/No)Why or why not?Read Jane’s diary entries again. Fill in the chart.2cwent to Penang Hill There were many people and they waited over an hour for the train. It was raining and they didn’t have an umbrella. So they got wet and cold. They couldn’t see anything because of the bad weather. They didn’t have enough money for food.had one bowl of rice and some fishNo Yes It tasted great because she was hungry. Things Jane did or sawDid she like it ? (Yes/No)Why or why not?Language pointsIt was sunny and hot, so we decided to go to the beach near our hotel. 天气晴朗而又炎热，因此我们决定去旅馆附近的海滩。 【解读】 decide作不及物动词，意为“决定；选定”。常用结构：decide to do sth. 决定做某事。否定形式: decide not to do sth. 决定不做某事。decide还可以接名词、代词、疑问词+不定式、名词性从句作宾语。名词形式为decision, 常用make a decision to do sth.【活学活用】1) 你决定去买一些特殊的东西吗？______________________________________
2) 我决定不去打篮球了。__________________________________
3) 这件事由他决定。__________________________________Do you decide to buy anything special? I decide not to play basketball.It’s up to him to decide it.My sister and I tried paragliding.我和姐姐尝试了滑翔伞运动。 【解读】 try意为“ 尝试，努力”，既可以作为动词，也可以作为名词。常用句型为：1) try to do sth. 努力做某事 2) try doing sth. 尝试做某事 3) try one’s best to do sth.尽某人最大努力做某事 4)have a try 试一试 【活学活用】1) 为什么不试着骑车去学校呢？______________________________________
2) 请尽量在三十分钟内完成这项工作。__________________________________
3) 试了几次后，他们决定放弃。__________________________________Why not try riding a bike to school? Please try to finish the work in 30 minutes.After a few tries they decided to give up. I felt like I was a bird. 我感觉自己像一只小鸟。 【解读】 felt 是feel的过去式，feel like在此是动词短语
feel like+名词 给……的感觉；感受到
feel like+从句 觉得好像是……
feel like 还可意为“很想”， feel like +doing sth. 想做某事【活学活用】1) 好像马上就要下雨了。______________________________________
2) 我现在什么都不想吃。
__________________________________
3) 我感觉好像是倘佯在历史的长河中。__________________________________It feels like rain soon. I feel like eating nothing now. I feel like I’m walking through the history. 【活学活用】1) 我想知道她是谁。______________________________________
2) 我对她赢得比赛感到惊奇。__________________________________
3) 她不知道那天上午你是否有空。__________________________________ I wonder who she is. I wonder (that) she has won the race. She wondered whether you were free that morning. I wonder what life was like here in the past.
我想知道过去这儿的生活是什么样的。 【解读】wonder作及物动词，表示“想知道”、 “对……感到怀疑”、“对……感到惊讶”、 “纳闷”。常见用法：后接 who, what, why, where 等引导的宾语从句。It’s no wonder (that)...= No wonder (that)...难怪……；……不足为奇【活学活用】1) 今天多开心呀！__________________________
2) 他是个非常聪明的孩子！__________________________________
3) 我们的主意真棒！__________________________________ What fun it is today! What a clever boy (he is)! What wonderful ideas (we have)!What a difference a day makes!
多么不同的一天啊！ 【解读】本句是由what引导的感叹句。结构：What+单数可数名词（词组）+主语+谓语！此句式所强调的成分是what后面的名词。what引导的感叹句修饰名词还有以下两种句型：
what +形容词+不可数名词可数名词复数+（主语+谓语）!
what +a an +形容词+可数名词单数+（主语+谓语）!【活学活用】1) 他因为生病而没有上学。 ______________________________________
__________________________________
2) 我没有买是因为它太贵了。__________________________________ He didn’t go to school because he was ill. He didn’t go to school because of his illness. I didn’t buy it because it was too expensive. And because of the bad weather , we couldn’t see anything
below. 并且因为糟糕的天气，底下的东西我们什么都看不到。 【解读】because of 为介词短语，意为“因为；由于”，其后可接名词、代词或名词性短语。注意：because 和 because of 的意思都是“ 因为 ”， 但是because 是连词，其后接句子；because of 是复合介词，其后接名词、动名词。arrive in/at
decide to do sth
try doing sth
feel like
in the past
enjoy doing sth
make a difference
start to do sth
because of
wait for 到达
决定做某事
尝试做某事
感觉像是
在过去
喜欢做某事
有区别
开始做某事
因为
等待Phrases summaryAfter reading Let's summarize Jane's diaries.her familysunny and hotparagliding something specialrode bicyclessaw the houses of the Chinese traderswhat life was like therewalkingit started rainingwas raining really hardbecause of bad weatherone bowl of rice an some fishshe was hungrywalk to the topWhat a difference a day makes!Try to retell the diaries.Monday Jane’s vacationin the afternoonTuesday _______________went to Penang Hill________________________________________wet and coldhad one bowl of rice and some fishin the morningwent to the beach_tried paragliding
____________had lunchrode to Georgetown_____________In Weld Quayarrived in Penangsaw old housesstarted raining waited for the traingot to the topRetelling time How to write a diary about vacation?a diary about vacationDateWeatherPlacesWith whomActivitiesFoodFeeling...Discussion（一般过去时态）Complete the conversation about Jane’s trip to Penang using the information in the diary entries.2dAnna: Hi, Jane. Where did you go on vacation last week?
Jane: I _____ to Penang in ________.
Anna: Who _______ you go with?
Jane: I went with my _________.
Anna: What did you do?
Jane: The weather was hot and _______ on Monday, so we went
____________ on the beach. Then in the afternoon, we
_______ bicycles to Georgetown. MalaysiawentdidfamilysunnyparaglidingrodeAnna: Sounds great!
Jane: Well, but the next day was not as good. My ______ and I went to Penang Hill, but the weather _____ really bad and rainy.
We ________ a long time for the train and we were ____ and cold because we forgot to bring an ________.
Anna: Oh, no!
Jane: And that’s not all! We also didn’t bring _______ money, so we only had one bowl of fish and rice.
fatherwaswaitedwetumbrellaenough嗯，但是第二天却没有这么好了。 as作副词，意为“相同地；同样地”。as作连词，意为“像……一样”。as作介词，意思是“作为；以……身份”。Imagine Jane went to Penang Hill again and had a great day. Fill in the blanks in her diary entry with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.2e Thursday, July 18th
Today _________(be) a beautiful day. My father and I _________ (go) to Penang Hill again, but this time we _______(want) to walk to the top. We_________ (start) our walk at 9:30 a.m. we _________
(see) lots of special Malaysian flowers along the way. About one hour later, we _________(stop) and _________(drink) some tea. Then we _________(walk) for another two hours before we _________(get) to the top. I _________(be) quite tired, but the city________(look) wonderful from the top of the hill!waswentwantedwalkedgotlookedstartedsawstoppeddrankwasMalaysia is a good place to travel on vacation.谢谢21世纪教育网（www.21cnjy.com) 中小学教育资源网站 有大把高质量资料？一线教师？一线教研员？
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