2014新版外研版英語八年級下冊M2U2

1、八年級下冊2ExperiencesModuleUnit 2 They have seen the Pyramids./ prmd /Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.1. Which interesting places in China have you visited ?2. Have you ever seen the Great Wall ?3. Have you ever visited another country ?Mike Robinson 邁克 . 羅賓遜Clare / kler / 克萊爾（女名） Peter / pi

2、:t / 彼得（男名）Robinson / rbnsn / 羅賓遜（姓）the Robinsons 羅賓遜一家人英語中，the + 姓s，表示該姓的“夫婦倆”或是“一家人” Egypt 埃及 / i:dpt /Cairo 開羅/ kar /Cairo is one of the biggest and busiestCities in Egypt in Africa.胡夫金字塔 the Pyramids 古埃及金字塔 / prmdz/ 獅身人面像埃及神廟埃及神廟木乃伊 the Nile River 尼羅河The Nile River is the longest river in the wo

3、rld. the Suez Canal蘇伊士運(yùn)河埃及“自由”號游艇 travel on a boat 乘船旅游 travel by boat 乘船旅游埃及夏宮蠶豆是埃及的“國菜”埃及壁畫1. Teaching aims:To be able to understand passages on travel and identify specific information To write about personal experiencesTeaching aims2. Main contents:Key vocabulary move, send, Germany, France, tow

4、er, ancient, king, queen, mix, Arab, Arabic, way, miss, count, count downKey structures They have been to many interesting places. Mike and Clare have also begun to learn the language of the country, Arabic.move v. 搬家，改變的位置e.g. We are preparing to move to our new house. 我們正準(zhǔn)備搬新家。New wordsFrance 法國to

5、wer n. 塔Eiffel Tower 埃菲爾鐵塔Germany 德國Germany - German - GermanFrance - Frenchman- FrenchArab - Arab - Arabic ancient adj. 古代的，古老的e.g. China is an ancient country with five-thousand-year history. 中國是個有著五千年歷史的古國。king n. 國王，君王queen n. 女王，王后Arabic n.阿拉伯語 /mu:v /send/d:mnI /fra:ns/ ta /eInnt/kI/搬家；改變的位置 v

6、. move派遣去；命令去 v.send德國France法國 塔 n.GermanytowerWords and expressions古老的；古代的 adj.ancient國王；君王 n.king/kwi:n /rbIk/weI /mIks/ mIs /kant /女王；王后 n.queen阿拉伯語 n.Arabic方面；態(tài)度 n.mix相混合；融合 v. 惦念；懷念；想念 v. waymissWords and expressions數(shù)；清點(diǎn) v. count倒數(shù)；倒計時count down在很多方面 in many waysWatch and read2. Read the passag

7、e and answer the questions. Mike Robinson is a fifteen-year-old American boy and his sister Clare is fourteen. At the moment, Mike and Clare are in Cairo in Egypt, one of the biggest and busiest cities in Africa. They moved here with their parents two years ago. Their father, Peter, works for a very

8、big company. The company has offices in many countries, and it has sent Peter to work in Germany, France and China before. Peter usually stays in a country for about two years. Then the company moves him again. His family always goes with him. The Robinsons love seeing the world. They have been to m

9、any interesting places. For example, in Egypt, they have seen the Pyramids, travelled on a boat on the Nile River, and visited the palaces and towers of ancient kings and queens. Mike and Clare have also begun to learn the language of the country, Arabic. This language is different from English in m

10、any ways, and they find it hard to spell and pronounce the words. However, they still enjoy learning it. So far they have learnt to speak German, French, Chinese and Arabic. Sometimes they mix the languages. “Its really fun, said Clare. The Robinsons are moving again. The company has asked Peter to

11、work back in the US. Mike and Clare are happy about this. They have friends all over the world, but they also miss their friends in the US. They are counting down the days.Read and answer the questions.1. Where are Mike and Clare?They are in Cairo in Egypt.2. Is Arabic different from English?Yes, it

12、 is. When you read a passage about travel, use a map to find out where the places are, and the names of the other countries, regions and cities nearby.Learning to learnRead the passage and answer the questions. How long have the Robinsons been in Egypt?2. Why do they live in Cairo?They have been in

13、Egypt for two years.Because their father works there.They have seen the Pyramids, travelled on a boat on the Nile River, and visited the palaces and towers of ancient kings and queens.3. What have they seen and done in Egypt?4. What do Mike and Clare find difficult about Arabic?5. Who do they miss i

14、n the US?6. Are they looking forward to going home?They find it hard to spell and pronounce the words.They miss their friends in the US.Yes, they are counting down the days.Mike and Clare live in Cairo in Egypt because their father works there. They have visited many places in Egypt. For (1) _，they

15、have seen the Pyramids, and they have visited the (2) _ palaces of the 3. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.ancient count example king mix queenexampleancient(3) _ and (4) _ of Egypt. Mike and Clare have learnt a little Arabic，and when they speak it, they often (5) _

16、 it with German，F(xiàn)rench and Chinese.Recently, their fathers company has asked him to go back to the US. Mike and Clare are (6)_ down the days.kingsqueensmixcountingLanguage pointsMike Robinson is a fifteen-year-old American boy and his sister Clare is fourteen. fifteen-year-old 是一個由“數(shù)詞-名詞-形容詞”構(gòu)成的合成形容

17、詞。用來修飾名詞。 fifteen years old 是一個習(xí)慣搭配，用來描寫人或物的年齡。 上句可以寫為: Mike Robinson is fifteen years old.類似的合成詞有： ten-metre-tall three-metre-wide 2. one of + 形容詞最高級 + n.(pl) Lu Xun is one of the _(great) _ (writer) in China.3. , and it has sent Peter to work in Germany, France and China before. send sb. to do sth

18、. 表示“派遣某人去做某事”。e.g. China send many people to work in Africa every year. send sb. sth. 或 send sth. to sb.意思是“送給某人某物”。e.g. Jim sent me a book on my twelfth birthday.send后接“信件、電報”等時，意為“寄/發(fā)送”。e.g. Mary usually sends letters in the morning. before，表示“以前”。是現(xiàn)在完成時的標(biāo)志。4. They have been to many interesting p

19、laces. 他們?nèi)ミ^很多有趣的地方。have/has been to 表示“己經(jīng)去過某地”, 而have/has gone to 表示“己經(jīng)去某地了”。例如：I have been to Shanghai.我己經(jīng)去過上海了。（此時己經(jīng)回來 了）She has gone to Shanghai.她己經(jīng)去上海了。（此時己經(jīng)在去上 海的路上或己經(jīng)到達(dá)上海了）e.g. Hello. Can I speak to John, please? Sorry, hes not in. He has gone to the park.Have you ever been to + 某地？ 你曾經(jīng)去過嗎？I h

20、ave ever been to + 某地。 我曾經(jīng)去過。He has gone to + 某地 他已經(jīng)去了。5. This language is different from English in many ways. 這種語言在很多方面都和英語不同。 be different from, 表示“與不同”。 in many ways, 表示“在許多方面”。e.g. We can consider the problem in many ways. 我們可以從多方面來考慮這些問題。 Life in future will be different from life today. 在未來的生

21、活將會從今天生活的不同。 6. they find it hard to spell and pronounce the words. 他們發(fā)現(xiàn)阿拉伯語的拼寫和發(fā)音都不容易。本句中it是形式賓語，真正的賓語是動詞不定式，hard是賓語補(bǔ)足語。類似的句子再如：We find it important to learn English well.我們發(fā)現(xiàn)學(xué)好英語很重要。7. So far they have learnt to speak German, French, Chinese and Arabic. so far “到目前為止”，是現(xiàn)在完成時的標(biāo)志。e.g. Mike has read

22、five famous books so far.8. The Robinsons are moving again. 羅賓遜一家又要搬家了。這里的現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時并不表示正在發(fā)生的事情，而是表示即將發(fā)生的事情。英語中還有其他一些動詞具有這樣的特性，如come, go, leave等。例如：Hes coming. 他馬上就來了。The train is leaving this afternoon.列車下午發(fā)出。9. They are counting down the days. 他們正在倒計時。 count down表示“倒數(shù)，倒計時”。 例如：We are counting down the

23、days until the end of this semester.我們正在進(jìn)行期末倒計時。 count 表示“計數(shù)，計算”。例如：Can you count from one to ten in French?你能用法語從一數(shù)到十嗎？He put all the money in his bag without counting it.他數(shù)也沒數(shù)就把錢全放進(jìn)了包里。本課重點(diǎn)短語 send sb. to do sth. have been to be different from find it hard to do sth. so far in many ways count down本

24、課小結(jié)練一練.把下面的句子翻譯成英語。1. 他們已經(jīng)去過埃及了，和拍了許多照片。They _ Egypt and took many photos there.2. 這兩匹馬在許多方面是不同的。The two horses are different _.3. 在學(xué)習(xí)的過程中，我發(fā)現(xiàn)學(xué)好英語是困難的。During the study I find it hard _ English well.4. 到目前為止，珍妮還沒為她父親買到禮物。_ Jane hasnt bought her gift for her father.have been toin many waysto learnSo f

25、ar1. Is Tom at home? No, he _ to town. 【2013天津】 A. has been B. has gone C. goes D. will go 2. He _ for ten years. 【2013四川雅安】 A. has been married B. married C. got married D. has married中考鏈接BA3. Julies father _ to London last month. He _ there three times. 【2013江蘇連云港】 A. went; had gone B. has gone; h

26、as been C. went; has been D. has been; had gone 4. Julia isnt going to the cinema with us because she _ the film. 【2013 浙江湖州】 A. sees B. saw C. will see D. has seen CDExercise1. Have you_ been to London? No. I havent. A. just B. everC. neverD. even2. Henry _ this car for a year. A. has bought B. hav

27、e had C. have bought D. has had3. They were _about this_ football match.A. excited; excitedB. exciting; excitedC. excited: excitingD. exciting; excitingBDC4. I havent seen Jane for a long time. Where is she? She _ to New York. A. went B. goesC. has gone D. will go5. When _ you _ to see your grandpa? Last weekend. A. do; go B. did; go C. have; gone D. have; beCB1. Have you ever heard of the _ (塔）of London?2. I havent been to _(法國 ).3. Long long ago. there was a king and a _ ( 王后) livin