牛津译林版八年级下册Unit 5 Good manners教案

Speak up and Study skills

Teaching aims:

1. Learn to talk about manners in a museum.

2. Learn to use some English sayings.

Step 1 Revision

Translate:

1. 你可以把事情向他解释一下。

   You can ________________________.

2. 公共标志可以让我们远离危险。

____________can ___________________danger.

3. 我们必须警告人们勿在此钓鱼。

We must _____________________________here.

4. 我们不应该随地乱扔纸屑。

We _________________the ground with paper

Step 2 Warming up

—When we go to a museum, what should we pay attention to?

—We shouldn’t speak loudly. We shouldn’t take photos.

Show some pictures and ask Ss: Can you guess who this famous painter was according to his two paintings?

Step 3 Listen and answer the following questions.

1. Where did the conversation happen?

2. What does Amy want to do? Can she do it?

3. What else does Amy tell Shirley?

Keys: In an art museum.

She wants to take a photo of a famous painting. No, she can’t.

They should not shout in the museum.

Step 4 Pair work

Work in groups and warn your group members not to do something. Use Mr Zhao and Amy’s conversation below as a model.

Sample conversation

A: Can we park our car here?

B: I’m afraid not.

A: Why not?

B: Look at that sign. It says “No parking”. We shouldn’t park our car.

A: Yes. Let’s go.

Step 5 Presentation & Words study

Presentation

candle n. 蜡烛

pain n. 疼痛

1. successful adj. 成功的

  e.g. Everyone wants to be successful.  每个人都想成功。

2. risk vt. 冒险做

  e.g. You are risking your health by smoking. 你抽烟是拿你的健康去冒险。

3. practice n. 练习；训练；实践

  e.g. Learning a language needs a lot of practice. 学习一门语言需要大量的练习。

4. sometime adv. 在某时

  e.g. We’ll take our holiday sometime in August, I think.

      我想我们会在八月的某个时候休假。

辨析：sometime; sometimes; some time; some times

1. some times中some意为“一些”，time意为“次，回”，意思是“几次，若干回”。

2. some time中some意为“一些”，time意为“时间”， 意思是“一段时间，一会儿”。

3. sometimes为副词，意为“有时，不时，间或”，多用于一般现在时或一般过去时。

4. sometime为副词，意为“在某一时候，日后”，多用于一般过去时或一般将来时。

【运用】

根据汉语意思选用some times, some time, sometimes 或 sometime 填空。

1. 下周某个时候我将去拜访他。

   I will visit him _____________ next week.

2. 妈妈有时候开车去上班。

   My mother ___________ drives to work.

3. 我已经在这座小镇待了一段时间。

  I have stayed in the town for __________.

4. 我去过这家博物馆几次。

  I have been to the museum _________.

Keys: sometime; sometimes; some time; some times

5. soon after 不久以后

  e.g. I rang for a taxi and it arrived soon after.
     我打电话叫了计程车，不一会儿车就到了。

     It came on to rain soon after midnight. 

     午夜之后不久就开始下雨了。

Step 6 Study skills

Warming up

What useful tips does Jenny offer in the school radio show?

When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

Do you know the Chinese meaning of this sentence?

1. Explain what a saying mean.

A saying is a short wise statement that usually gives advice or expresses some truth about life.

A. Sandy collected some sayings. Help her match the sayings with their meanings.

Write the correct letters in the boxes.（见课件）

B. Mr Wu has prepared some sayings for the students. Help the students complete the sentences with the correct sayings.

actions speak louder than words

no pain, no gain

a friend in need is a friend indeed

practice makes perfect

burn the candle at both ends

1. Just as the saying goes, “_________________.” My cousin has made his dream come true after years of hard work.

2. _______________________. If you keep practising speaking English every day, you will be better at it.

3. Do not try to do many things at one time. Otherwise, you will become tired out. Remember, you cannot _______________________________.

4. He always gives his friends help when they need it because he knows that

 _______________________________.

5. Dad never says that he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is, ______________________________.

Step 7 Exercise

Discuss the Chinese meanings of the following sayings:

1. A cold hand and a warm heart.

刀子嘴，豆腐心。

2. Birds of a feather flock together.

物以类聚，人以群分。

3. Don’t judge people by their appearance.

不可以貌取人。

4. It is better to trust the eye than the ear.

百闻不如一见。

5. It is never too late to mend.

亡羊补牢，犹未晚矣。

Step 8 Homework

1. Remember the new words and the sayings in this lesson.

2. Preview the next lesson.