Unit 13 The water planet (Warming up & words)

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Without water, life would not exist. Water is a must to life.

Listening

British. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1. This poem was written by a British poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in the 18th century. 2. In the poem, one of the sailors kills a fish under the ship. 3. It is believed that the animal he kills is one that brings good luck to the ship. 4. Other sailors are so frightened and angry that they kill the sailor. 5. The sailors are extremely thirsty but they can’t drink the water in the sea, because it is too dirty. salty they didn ’ t kill the sailor, but the y all died at last A bird flying above the ship

1. Who tells the story in the poem? 2. What does one of the sailors do? 3. What do you think will happen next? 4. Why are the other sailors frightened? Listen to the story and answer the following questions.

a ____________tells a strange story to the people at a wedding. 1. Who tells the story in the poem? mysterious guest one of the sailors, or mariners, _________________________ 2. What does one of the sailors do? shoots a bird that flies above the ship. When the other mariners see what he has done, they are frightened and angry. 3. What are the feelings of other sailors on board?

The bird he has killed is a bird that brings good luck to the ship. By killing the bird, the mariner has brought bad luck and death to the sailors. 4. Why are the other sailors frightened?

Listen to the story and complete the following sentences. 1. Finally they decide that all must die － _______ the mariner who _______ the bird. 2. He must _____ _______ it all and will ______ by having to tell the story… 3. _____ ______ on the ship, _________ on the ocean, the mariner suffers from __________ and ______. 4. His story _____, the ________ mariner says _________ and asks them to learn from his ___________. except shot live through pay Left alonedrifting loneliness fear toldancient farewell suffering s

1. What happens to the sailors? 2. What happens to the mariner? 3. Why is the person telling the story? 4. Who is the person actually? Listen to the story and answer the following questions.

all the mariners ____— except the mariner who shot the bird. 1. What happens to the sailors? die

He survives but must __________it all and will pay by having to ________________________ the rest of his life. 2. What happens to the mariner? live through tell the story to all the people he meets

This is the punishment from God for his shooting the lucky bird. 3. Why is the person telling the story?

The person is actually the mariner who shot the bird. 4. Who is the person actually?

Everything existing in the world has their own certain values, we should understand and respect them. What do you learn from the story?

Work with partner and try to come up with a good, scary story like the one about the mariner.

Warming up

What do they have in common? Lead-in

Without water, what would happen?

Without water, life would not exist. Water is a must to life.

Common sense Do you like water? How much do you know about water?

Oceans in the world: PACIFIC OCEAN: （太平洋） ATLANTIC OCEAN( 大西洋 ) INDIAN OCEAN （印度洋） ARCTIC OCEAN （北冰洋）

What property ( 性质 )of water does What property ( 性质 )of water does each of the four experiments illustrate? What causes this phenomenon? What causes this phenomenon? What’s this phenomenon related to? What’s this phenomenon related to?

Experiments

Experiment 1 shows how air pressure causes a piece of thick paper to cling to an upturned glass of water. Experiment 1 shows how air pressure causes a piece of thick paper to cling to an upturned glass of water. 1

Experiment 2 illustrates how substances with different density behave when placed in the same container. Experiment 2 illustrates how substances with different density behave when placed in the same container. 2 (What about water mixed with milk?)

Experiment 3 is an example of how water dissolves substances and objects. Experiment 3 is an example of how water dissolves substances and objects. 3

Experiment 4 illustrates some of the differences between salt water and fresh water. Experiment 4 illustrates some of the differences between salt water and fresh water. 4

properties What properties or characteristics do you know about water? colorless tasteless odorless three forms feeling wet absorbing heat dissolving

Collect as many words as possible related to water. waterwater river lake ocean fish sweat ice steam rain

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Take home use for example, (You can also refer to Ex.1, Grammar, P.98)

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Do not let your tear be the last drop of water in the world!

Make up one similar dialogue including Make up one similar dialogue including the useful expressions and hand in it the useful expressions and hand in it tomorrow. tomorrow. HomeworkHomework

( 二 )Fill in the following blanks according to the first letter given. 1. I b_________ from my father’s advice. 2. Soap has the p________ of removing dirt. 3. He fought with i____________ bravery. 4. That book is not a___________ in Hong Kong. 5. Is the manager a__________? 6. This paper a________ ink well. enifited roperty ncredible vailable bsorbs

be made up of all the way take advantage of range from break down add to that is mix with contribute to benefit from 1. Temperature here____________10 ℃ to 30 ℃. 2. A volleyball team consists of Six players while a football team ______________eleven players. 3. He is a hero, so you will _____________ his good example. 4. You can _________________ her offer to drive you home. 5. The talks between those two big companies ____________ so the two managers had to look for another trade partner respectively. ranges from is made up of benefit from take advantage of broke down

be made up of all the way take advantage of range from break down add to that is mix with contribute to benefit from 6. The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather ___________ the helplessness of the crew at sea. 7. It’s now twenty minutes past four, _________, the doctor has gone for two hours. 8. Uncle Smith followed him ____________ down the street. 9. The powder is then __________ water and other things, and made into different kinds of food. 10. The chairman encouraged everyone to _____________ the discussion. added to that is all the way mixed with contribute to

Homework Translation 1.The children’s ages ___________________( 在 3 岁至 16 岁之间 ). 2.___________________________________ ( 她处理这个问题 的方法 ) is very good. 3.A week later, ____________ ( 也就是 ), April 1 is Fools’ Day. 4.He ______________________ ( 充分利用了 ) multimedia in the class. 5.The little girl ________________________________( 对温度 很敏感 ). range from 3 to 16 The way she deals with the problem that is took advantage of is very sensitive to temperature

Speaking

Water is a must to life. Without water, Without water, life would not exist.

The water is being used to / for … The water is being used to / for … We should / could … We should / could … What will we do if … ? What will we do if … ? If we …, we can … If we …, we can … It would be better to … It would be better to … Can you think of a better way? Can you think of a better way? Make a dialogue on the basis of the results of your discussion, using the following useful expressions. Make a dialogue on the basis of the results of your discussion, using the following useful expressions.

A: It will run out if only we use coal to! Can you think of a better way? B: We should use water because water is green energy. A: What is the water being used to/for…… B:I think the water being used to generate electricity. It would be better to protect the environment than others. A: What will we do if the water is being used to make electricity? B: If we do that, we can benefit from using water in this way. Nowadays electricity has already played an important part in our life. A: By the way, Do you know we use water in other ways?……

Conserve Water It brings growth and life to living organisms A world without water is dead SAVE WATER to remain alive and healthy.

Listen to the story and find the information about it. When Where Who What 18 th century? On a ship Sailors / mariners One of the sailors kills a bird that brings good luck to the ship, by doing which he has brought bad luck and death to the sailors. One of the sailors kills a bird that brings good luck to the ship, by doing which he has brought bad luck and death to the sailors. Not mentioned