初中英语新人教版七年级下册Unit 8Reading Plus Unit 8 教学课件2025春

Reading Plus Unit 8The Fisherman and the Golden Fish R·七年级下册Do you hear the story named The Fisherman and the Golden Fish?What’re the main characters?Do you know the plots?What does the story tell us?Now, let’s read a play adapted from The Tale of the Fisherman and the Golden Fish by Alexander Pushkin! 亚历山大·谢尔盖耶维奇·普希金（1799年6月6日—1837年2月10日），俄国诗人、作家，俄罗斯近代文学的奠基者和俄罗斯文学语言的创建者。Alexander PushkinRead the play and answer the questions.1. How did the fisherman meet the golden fish?He caught it when he went fishing. 2. Why do you think the fisherman’s wife said “At last, fortune smiles upon us” ?Because the little golden fish promised the fisherman whatever he wanted if he set it free. And the fisherman’s wife wanted to become rich with the golden fish’s help.3. How do you think the fisherman felt when he saw the pot?He felt very happy. 4. Why wasn’t the fisherman’s wife happy with the gifts?Because she was so greedy and she wanted to get more gifts from the golden fish.5. Do you agree with what the fisherman and his wife did? Why or why not?No, I don’t. Because I think people shouldn’t be too greedy, or we’ll get nothing at last.（形容词）贪婪的Read the words on the left and look at the play again. What do these words refer to? Match the words with their meanings.1. play A. what the characters say to one another2. scene B. a part of a play3. character C. a person in a story4. narrator D. a story performed by actors5. dialogue E. the person telling the story and explaining what is happeningperform（动词）表演explain（动词）解释（名词）对话；对白Narrator: There was once a fisherman who lived in a small house by the sea with his wife. One day, something very special happened.The Fisherman and the Golden Fish (Adapted from Alexander Pushkin’s The Tale of the Fisherman and the Golden Fish)（形容词）金的；金色的（名词）故事；历险记（名词）妻子Scene One [The fisherman’s hut.]Fisherman: An amazing thing happened when I went fishing today! I caught a little golden fish. It could speak! It promised me whatever I wanted if I set it free.（名词）小屋；棚舍Wife: At last, fortune smiles upon us! What did you wish for?Fisherman: Well ... I felt sorry for the fish, so I just put it back into the sea.Narrator: His wife was very angry and made him find the fish.（名词）命运Scene Two [By the sea.]Fisherman: Little golden fish, are you there?Golden fish: Hello, kind fisherman. What’s the matter?Fisherman: My wife was very angry because I didn’t make a wish. We need a new pot. Please give us one!Narrator: The golden fish said yes, and it went back into the water.（名词）问题；事情What’s the matter? 常用于询问某人身体上有哪些不适、遇到了什么困难、烦恼或周边发生了什么事情等。Scene Three [The fisherman’s hut.]Narrator: Back home, the fisherman found a new pot outside the house.Fisherman: Look, a new pot!Wife: You fool! Can’t you see we need a new house instead? Go back again and ask for one!（名词）傻瓜Scene Four [By the sea.]Fisherman: Little golden fish, are you still there?Golden fish: Hello again, kind fisherman.Fisherman: My wife wants a new house! Can you help me please?Narrator: Again, the golden fish granted his wish.（动词）同意；允许Scene Five [The fisherman’s hut.]Narrator: The fisherman went back home. But his house was now big and beautiful.Fisherman: Wow! Our house looks amazing!Wife: The house is nice, but I want to be rich too! Go back and ask for money!…If you know the ending of the play, tell a partner about it. If you don’t know the ending, what do you think it might be?Scene six [By the sea.]Fisherman: Little golden fish, are you still here?Golden fish: Yes. What else can I do for you?Fisherman: Could you please make my wife a rich lady?Narrator: The golden fish was a little angry but still said yes, and it went back into the water. Scene seven [The fisherman’s hut.]Narrator: The fisherman went back home and found his wife wearing beautiful new clothes and sitting among servants and guards.Fisherman: Wow! You look so beautiful!Wife: That’s not enough! I want to be Queen of the Sea and all the fish should serve （名词）仆人（名词）卫兵（名词）女王Wife: me! Go and see that golden fish at once!Fisherman: You are mad! It’s too much.Wife: Go right now, or I will punish you! （形容词）疯的，疯狂的（动词）惩罚Scene eight [By the sea.]Fisherman: Little golden fish, are you still there?Golden fish: Yes!Fisherman: I am sorry, but could you make my wife Queen of the Sea? She wants all the fish to serve her. Narrator: This time, the golden fish got angry. It said nothing and swam away. The fisherman waited and waited, but the golden fish didn’t come back any more. When he went home, he found his wife back in their old hut.