Unit4Reading课件译林版八年级英语下册

AgoodreadReadingUnit4LearningObjectivesBytheendofthislesson,wewillbeableto：1.analyzethetexttoextractdetailsaboutGulliver'sexperiencesandthestrangeworldofLilliput;2.understandthestorycontent,answertext-basedquestionsaboutGulliver'sexperiencesandputthesentencesinthecorrectordertooutlinetheplotdevelopment;3.imaginestorycontinuationsandpresentideasorallytoenhanceexpressionandculturaunderstanding.Let’swatchGulliver’sTravels《格列佛游记》

《格列佛游记》是英国作家乔纳森·斯威夫特创作的一部长篇游记体讽刺小说。作品通过格列佛在小人国、大人国、飞岛国、慧骃国的奇遇，讽刺了英国统治阶级的黑暗和人性的荒谬阴暗。What’sitabout?ViewandthinkMillielovesreading.SheisreadinganovelcalledGulliver’sTravels,byJonathanSwift.Hereisanadaptedexcerptfromthenovel.Beforereading,thinkaboutthequestionsbelow.1.

Whatdoyouthinkthestoryisaboutfromthepicture?2.

Doyouliketoreadthiskindofstory?Whyorwhynot?Afterourshipcrashedagainsttherocks,IswamasfarasIcould.BythetimeIfinallyfeltthelandundermyfeet,Iwastiredout.

Iwalkedforabouthalfamile.Ilaydownonthegrassandfellasleep.Iwokeupasthesunwasrising,butIfoundIcouldnotmove.Myarms,legsandhairweretiedtotheground!ThenIfeltsomethingonmyleg.Itmovedupovermystomachandneckuntilitwasstandingnearmyface.Ilookeddownandsawaverysmallman.Hewasjustthesamesizeasmylittlefinger!WherewasI?Whowasthistinyperson?ReadandcompleteSoonmoresmallmenstartedclimbingalloverme.Therewerearound40ofthem.Ishoutedatthem—theloudnoisemadethemallfallover.However,theysoongotupagainandcontinuedmovingacrossmybody.Oneofthesesmallmenbegantalkingtome,butIcouldnotunderstandhim.Ididnotknowwhattosayeither.Itriedtobreakfreebutonlymanagedtopullonehandoutoftheropes.WhenIliftedmylefthandintotheair,thesmallmenbegantoshout.Ilookeddownandsawahugearmyoftinypeople.Theywerecomingstraighttowardsme.“Imustrunawayfromthem,”Ithought,butIdidnotknowhowtogetaway.ReadandcompletePutthesentencesbelowinthecorrectorder,Writethenumbers1-5intheboxes.12354Completethe“storymountain”withtheinformationintheexcerpt.BeginningGulliverswamtolandafterhisship(1)____________therocks.Hewasverytiredand(2)___________________________________.Build-upGulliverwokeuptofindthathe(3)________tothegroundandcouldn’tmove.ClimaxGulliversawagroupof(4)________________________onhisbodyandcouldn’tunderstandwhattheysaid.ResolutionGulliver(5)________________outoftheropesandmanagedtobreakfree.EndingGulliversawanarmyof(6)_____________comingtowardshim.Gulliver

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Lilliputwastied

crashedagainstlaydownonthegrassandfellasleeptinypeople

smallmenclimbingalloverpulledonehandReadtheexcerptagainandanswerthequestionsbelow.1.

WhendidGulliverwakeup?____________________________________________________2.

WhichpartsofGulliver’sbodyweretiedtotheground?____________________________________________________3.

Gulliversawasmallman.Wherewastheman?Howbigwashe?________________________________________________________________________________________________________4.

HowdoyouthinkGulliverfeltwhenhesawthesmallmen?____________________________________________________5.

Whydidthesmallmenbegintoshout?____________________________________________________6.

WhatdoyouthinkofGulliver?____________________________________________________Hewokeupasthesunwasrising.Hisarms,legsandhairweretiedtotheground.ThemanwasonGulliver’sleg,thenmoveduptonearhisface.HewasjustthesamesizeasGulliver’slittlefinger.Hemusthavefeltconfused,surprisedandmaybealittlescared.BecauseGulliverliftedhislefthandintotheair,andtheywereafraidoralarmed.Heisbraveandcalm,evenwhenhe’sinastrangeandscarysituation.FindtheElementsofanovelandunderlinethesentences.ElementsofanovelcharacterThemaincharacteris____.Weknowheis____.plotHismainproblemis____.Hetriesto____.Sofar,____.settingIthappens____.Wecantellfrom____.dialogueThedialogue“____”showsthat____.pointofviewItis____personbecausethewriteruses____.MillieaskedthestudentstowritewhattheythoughtwouldhappentoGullivernext.Readthestoryandcompleteitwiththecorrectformsofthewordsandphrasesintheboxbelow.

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them

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up

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____________.hugearmycontinuingtiewastiredoutcrashedfelloverstomachbreakfreeThinkaboutthequestionsbelow.Shareyouranswerswithyourclassmates.1.

DoyouthinkGullivercouldgetawayfromthetinymen?Whyorwhynot?2.

Supposethesamethinghappenedtoyou.Whatwouldyoudo?3.

Howwouldyoufeelinthissituation:surprised,scaredorcurious?Givereasons.BeaNewsReporterYouareareporterfromTheLilliputTimes.Createanewsreportaboutthe“Giant”foundonthebeach.假设你是小人国《LilliputTimes》的记者，报道这个“巨人入侵”事件。languagecorrectform(形式正确)accuratemeaning(意义精确)properuse(使用恰当)performancegentle(仪态文雅)confidence(自信)OK

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ExcellentReadingisagoodwaytoopenourminds.Nomatterbigorsmall,bekindandunderstandeachother,andwecangetalongwell.(1)短语bythetime常用来引导时间状语从句，意思是“等到……，到……的时候”。(2)短语tiredout意思是“精疲力尽的”。1.BythetimeIfinallyfeltthelandundermyfeet,Iwastiredout.

当我终于感觉到脚下的土地时，我已经累坏了。常见例句：Bythetimewearrived,theotherstudentswerealreadythere.

我们到的时候，其他学生已经在那儿了。Theywerealltiredoutafterthelongjourney.

在这番长途旅行之后，他们全都精疲力尽。短语managetodosth意思是“完成某事（尤指困难的事情）”。2.Itriedtobreakfreebutonlymanagedtopullonehandoutoftheropes.

我试图挣脱，但只把一只手从绳子中抽出来。常见例句：Themothermanagedtoraisefourchildrenallbyherself.

这位母亲想方设法独自养大了四个孩子。

Let’smatch.(请将短语与对应的情境连线)

crashagainstbetiredoutbreakfreerunawayfromfallover格列佛从绳子里挣脱船撞到礁石格列佛游到岸边后很累小矮人摔倒了格列佛想逃离小人国军队Completetheblanks.1.Theship______(crash)againsttherocksinthestormlastnight.2.

I______(swim)asfarasIcouldtoreachtheshoreyesterdayafternoon.3.

He______(lie)downonthegrassandfellasleep.4.

Thepackagewas______(tie)to