外研版 初三 ( 上 ) Module 8

Unit 2 Read on to find out who the winners are.

Task 1 : 让学生在课前预习本单元的 新单词，课前提问，通过一组不同 形式的照片让学生初步建立对人文, 自然, 日常生活, 历史遗迹等照片的 概念，从而引出练习 1 中对照片的分 类。 教学设计思路

Task 2: 根据提示完成对照片的分类 Task 3: 听短文录音让学生分段跟读, 然后根据课文内容完成练习 3 表格 Task 4: 让学生再次精读课文, 对练习 4 中的句子进行正误的判断, 练习学生 的理解能力, 和判断能力。 Task 5: 用所给单词找出句子中相应词 的反义词, 完成练习 5 。

Task 6: 让学生用所给的提示完成练习 6 问题的回答 Task 7: 用课文所学的内容及所给提示写 一篇对照片的描述作为作业, 练习写作的 能力 本单元重难点：让学生练习阅读文章的 能力，并善于总结, 能够从文章的意思中 提取信息点，并练习描述的能力。

Nature

Traditional Culture

Historic China

Everyday City Life

Sport

Look at the photos which won last year’s photo competition. What categories do you think the prizes were for? (Activity 1) Task 1

Nature Everyday City Life Traditional Life Historic China Music or Sport Most Unusual NatureEveryday City Life

Historic China Traditional Life Most Unusual Music

Read the passage and check your answers to Activity 1. (Activity 2) Task 2 Complete the table. Write notes. (Activity 3) Task 3

WinnerPrizeSubjectComment Li WeiMost Beautifu l Nature The tallest mountai n in Xiangsh an Park knows the park well

be pleased with 对 …… 满意 compared with 与 …… 相比 even enough 即使 take photos 拍照 far from home 离家远 Useful expressions

manage to do 设法作某事 congratulations to sb. 祝贺某人 thanks to sb. 感谢某人 agree to do 同意作某事 at the end of 在 …… 结束

We were very _______ with the photo competition. ____ ______ all of the photos are excellent, we can’t give prizes to everyone. There are four prizes, so read on to find out _____ the winners are. pleased Even though who Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks.

The person ____ won the prize for the “Most Beautiful Nature” photography is 15-year-old Liwei. The photo ______ we liked best in the “Historic China” group was taken by Zhaomin. The best photo in the “Music” category was taken by Hezhong. who which

He________ to show the movement and the sounds of this great new band. A collection of photos called the “Many Faces of Our City” which features Beijing won the prize for the “Most Unusual” category. It successfully shows the rich culture which makes Beijing so famous. ______________ __ our winners and thanks to everyone who entered the competition. manages Congratulations to

Check the true sentences. (Activity 4) Task 4

1. The photo competition was more popular in the past than it was last year. ( ) 2. Tian’anmen Square is longer from north to south than from west to east. ( )

3. There were several photos which won the “Most Unusual” prize. ( ) 4. Some old photos of Beijing were entered for the competition. ( ) 5. John William is coming to China soon. ( )

Find words in the passage which mean the opposite of the words in the box. (Activity 5) Task 5 close modern poor same unlucky usual public historic rich different lucky unusual

1. The park is far away from Li Wei’s home. 2. The photos of the collection the “Many Faces of Our City” is usual. Correct the sentences isn’t unusual

3. The winners of the “Most Unusual” category are from different classes. 4. It’s unlucky that John William will present the prizes. the same school lucky

Answer the questions. (Activity 6) Task 6

1. “… read on to find out who the winners are.” Where do you find who the winners are? 2.“… the fun which their fans are having.” Why are the fans having fun? 3.“It successfully shows the rich culture which makes Beijing so famous.” Who or what shows the rich culture?

Write about your favourite photograph. Include the following: What it shows. Where it was taken. The main colours of the photograph. Details about the people and things. Why you like it. Homework Task 7