Unit 3 Online tours Task 课件-牛津译林版英语八年级下册.pptx
Unit 3Task Learning aims1.Read Amys introduction to the UK.2.Learn how to introduce a country by making a chart.3.Realize different cultures among countries.-introduce a country to othersThe UK “The UK”is the short form of“_”.2.It is in _.(A.Asia B.Europe C.Africa)3.Its capital city is _.4.This country is made up of _,_,_ and _.5.Buckingham Palace has been the home of_ and _ for a long time.6.The best time to visit the UK is _.7.People use _ in the UK.A.dollars B.RMB C.poundsHow much do you know the UK?Amy wants to introduce the UK to her friends.She collected some information on the Internet and made a chart.About the countryPlaces to visitOthersAn island countryLondon,the capitalLong historyEngland,WalesBig and modernKings and queens were once its rulersthe British Museumthe Lake DistrictMay to SeptemberChanges oftenPoundsMoneyPlaces of natural beautyMuseumsThe UKWeatherBest time to visitPalaces and castlesBuckingham Palace Skimming(3mins)Skim the passage and tell the main idea of each paragraph Para1 Para2 Para3 Genenral introductionPlaces to go and things to doTipsScanning:read para 1 and answer1.What is the full name of the Uk?2.What is the UK made up of?3.What is the capital of the UK?4.Who were the rulers of the UK?The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.It is made up of England,Scotland,Wales and Northern Ireland.The capital of the UK is London.Kings and queens were once its rulers.It includes of two parts.WalesWales(威尔士(威尔士(威尔士(威尔士)EnglandEngland(英格兰)(英格兰)(英格兰)(英格兰)ScotlandScotland(苏格兰苏格兰苏格兰苏格兰)Northern Ireland(北爱尔兰(北爱尔兰)Great Britain(大不列颠大不列颠)the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIt is made up of About the capital.London is the capital of the UK.The rulers of the UKQueen Elizabeth II 1.What is the most famous Palace in the UK?Why?2.What can you do in British Museum?3.What can you see in Lake District?Scanning:read para 2 and answerThere are many palaces and castles in the UKWindsor CastleBuckingham PalaceIts the home of kings and queens.the British MuseumYou can learn a lot about the worlds culture here.the Lake District英格兰湖区英格兰湖区The UK has many places of natural beauty.1.When is the best time to visit the UK?Why?2.What kind of money do they use in the UK?3.How is the weather in the UK?Scanning:read para 3 and answer The best time to visit the UK is from May to September.Because itss wet and cold.pounds dollars The weather changes often there.It is sunny one minute,but rainy the next.Read the article and retell the passageThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,also called the UK,is an island country.It is made up of England,Wales and Northern Ireland.London,the capital city,is big and modern.Like China,the UK has a long history.Kings and queens were once its rulers.There are many palaces and castles in this old European country.Buckingham Palace is the most famous one.It has been the home of kings and queens for a long time.The UK has always been famous for its museums.Among them is the British Museum.You can learn a lot about the worlds culture there.The UK also has many places of natural beauty,such as the Lake District.You can see swans and other wide birds on the lakes there.The best time to visit the UK is from May to September because its winter is wet and cold.The weather changes often there.It is sunny one minute,but rainy the next,so prepare for it before you go there.Moreover,remember that people use pounds there,not RMB of dollars!Transitions(过渡词)Useful expressionsThe UKIntroduce China Confucius Templethe Palace Museumthe largest population(人口人口)silkteaPeking OperaRMBroast duckDr.StrangeChina About the countryLocationBeijing,the capitalpopulationplaces to visitBeijingNanjingHong KongOtherslanguagemoneyEnjoy your writing time!(20mins)Tips:1.try to use a chart to organize your ideas2.Use correct expressions3.Make your handwriting clear and beautifulAfter writing,share your introduction to your partners and choose the best to stick on(粘贴)the blackboard.Each group has two stickers,you can stick it on the introduction.Who get the most stickers,he/she will get an award(奖励).写完后与组员交流分享,每组选出一篇,在黑板上展示。写完后与组员交流分享,每组选出一篇,在黑板上展示。每组同学有两张贴纸,贴在你认为最好的文章上,获得贴纸最每组同学有两张贴纸,贴在你认为最好的文章上,获得贴纸最多的同学可获得奖励。多的同学可获得奖励。Sample writing:China is in Asia.Its capital city is Beijing.China has the largest population in the world.It is also a country with a long history and is one of the four ancient civilizations in the world.There are many places to visit in China.If you go to Beijing,you can visit the Palace Museum.It was the home of emperors for a long time.Do not forget to try Beijing duck.It is very delicious.Nanjing is anotherold city.You can go to Xuanwu Lake Park and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum.If you like places of natural beauty,you should go to Guilin.You can enjoy the unique landscape and the beautiful Li River.The weather is very different around China.While it is cold in Beijing,it is warm in Guilin,so prepare for it before you go.In addition,remember that people use RMB there,not dollars or pounds.