Unit6ElectricityeverywhereReading课件沪教版七年级英语下册

Unit6Section1ReadingElectricity

everywhereLead

in

Doyouknowus?Lead

inWearefromanotherworld.Inourworld,weneedtocollectchildren’sscreams.Doyouknowwhy?Lead

inThe“screams”insidebatteriesproduceelectricity.

battery

/ˈbætri/

n.

electricity

/ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/

n.aformofenergyLead

inWhatiselectricity?Forexample,withelectricity

alightcanturnon.Electricityisatypeofenergythatallowsthingstowork.Lead

inHowdohumans

produceelectricityonEarth?Pre-readingTherearedifferentwaysofproducingelectricity.Writethecorrectwordsintheblanks.solarpower waterpower windpowerwindpowerwaterpowersolarpowerpowerstationmakeelectricitycable/waiə(r)/

n.

isusedtocarryanelectriccurrentorsignalDoyouknowhowelectricitycomestoourhomes?发电站wire/'keibl/n.

asetofwiresPre-readingMostappliancesuseelectricityasasourceofenergyPre-readingA:Whydoyouthinkelectricityisimportant?B:Because...A:Canyougivemeanexample?B:...FollowtheexamplebelowandmakeadialoguePre-readingPre-readingLookatthetitleandpredict:Whatwouldhappeniftherewasnoelectricityforaweek?Discussingroupsandexpressyourfeelings😭😊🤔noTV,can’tcook,feelbored,foodspoiling...Pre-readingLet’sdiveintothestoryandseewhatchallengesDaisy’sfamilyfaced?Pre-readingUnderline

ONEsentence

thatexplains

why

Daisy’sfamilytriedtheexperiment.

WhatdidDaisylearninherscienceclasslastweek?Shelearntaboutelectricityandhowimportantitis.FirstRead–SkimfortheBigPictureWhile-readingReadparagraph2&3andfinishthereadingtasksFind

somemaindifficulties

Daisy’sfamilyfacedWhydidBennyfeelboredonFridaynight?Theirtablet“died”too!TopicsentenceWhile-readingReadparagraph2&3andfinishthereadingtasksWhydid‘hand-washingclothes’becomeaproblem?Ittookhours!Normallyweuseawashingmachinenowadays.What’sthedifferencebetweentheirusuallifeandthisweekend?Electricitymakeslifeeasier/moreconvenient!While-readingReadparagraph4&5andfinishthereadingtasksCircle

thehappymoments

ofDaisyHowdoesthestorychangefromproblemstopositives?TopicsentenceWhile-readingReadthearticleagainandcompletethenotesTimeKeywordsMainideaDaisy’sfeelingsLastweekAspecial___livewithoutelectricityfora__________itsoundedinterestingAfteritgotdarkHardtolive________electricitycouldonlyreadandwriteby__________couldn’twatchTVcouldonlyplayvideogamesfor___________...SaturdaymorningFridgeSomethingsinthefridge____________....taskweekendwithoutcandlelightawhilewentbad😭🤔While-readingTimeKeywordsMainideaDaisy’sfeelingsBynoonAirconditionerItgotreally__________....WashingmachineWehadtowashallourclothes________....OnSunday_______thingsaboutlivingwithoutelectricityWewenton_________.Weenjoyed________inthegarden.We____________and______________together.Wesatunderthestarsand__________________.itwasareally________experiencehotbyhandNiceabiketripapicnicplayedchesspaintedpictureslistenedtostoriesinterestingReadthearticleagainandcompletethenotes😊While-readingChallengesJoysMatchparagraphstoChallengesorJoysSummaryUsualweekend Switch-offweekend useelectriclightsforreadingand

writingreadandwrotebycandlelightwatchTVplayvideogameshavecerealwithmilkoryogurtforbreakfastwashclotheswiththewashingmachineusetheairconditionerwashedclothesbyhandwentonabiketripandvisitedgrandparentsinthecountrysidehadapicnicinthegardenplayedchessandpaintedpicturessatunderthestarsandlistenedtoGrandad’sstoriesWhatdoesDaisy’sfamilyusuallydoattheweekend,andhowwastheirlastweekenddifferent?Post-readinglastweekafteritgotdarkSaturdaymorning&noonSundaygrandparentspicnicchesspaintingsstarsstoriescandlelightTVvideogamesbreakfastwashingmachineairconditionerTobeastoryteller😭😊🤔Post-readingDoyouhearofEarthHour?

Thehourencouragespeopletoswitchofftheirlightstohelplimittheamountofelectricityused,helpingreducetheEarth’scarbonfootprint.EarthHourisanannualevent,takingplaceglobally.ItisorganisedbyTheWorldWideFundforNature(WWF).Post-readingBothDaisy’sweekendandEarthHouraskpeopleto

saveelectricityforashorttime.

HowisDaisy’s“switch-offweekend”similartoEarthHour?Post-readingIfourclassjoinEarthHour,whatactivitiescouldwedowithoutelectricity?ExamplesPlayboardgames

bycandlelight.Tellstories

orsingsongstogether.Drawpictures

ofnatureormakerecycledcrafts.Gooutside

towatchthestarsorlistentonighttimesounds.

GroupDiscussionPost-readingMyFamily’s“Switch-OffDay”

TherearemanydifferentwaysyoucanshowyoursupportduringEarthHour.YoucanusetipsfromDaisy’sstory,andaddyourownc