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Grade 8 English | Unit 6 Wisdom Counts
Reading 1 – The Night of the Horse
目录
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Producer - Choosing a play
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Actor - Understanding the Script
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Director- Analyzing the plot
CONTENT
Lesson Objectives
运用可视化阅读策略,提炼文本中的关键描述性词语与动作动词,并绘制一幅故事场景图来阐明对文本细节的理解。
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分析叙事顺序,通过排序被打乱的五个关键情节卡片,构建出特洛伊木马故事的正确情节线,并概括每个部分的核心事件。
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评价故事中的核心冲突(智慧与欺骗),论证个人观点并引用文本细节作为支撑。
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1. The Mission
Lead-in: Choose a play
a story about a giant wooden horse and a 10-year war- The Trojan War
Our final decision
The Background: The Trojan War
Setting
Around the 12th century BCE
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characters
The Trojan Prince Paris took Helen the Queen from the Greek King.
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reason
Greeks vs. Trojans
Your Explorer's Toolkit
Soldier : a person who fights in an army.
Victory : the success in defeating an enemy.
Obey : to do what someone in charge tells you to do.
Trick : a clever plan to fool someone.
Capture : to take control of a place through force.
2. Understanding the Script
Step 1 Visualize
Listen to the story, Create a Mental Movie, Discuss with your partners on Text:
Listening
Listen to an recording of the text on page 84.
Thinking
1. Descriptive Words (e.g., huge, empty, carefully)
2. Action Verbs (e.g., climbed out, celebrated, sailed away)
Sharing
Be ready to share: "The strongest image I had in my mind was..."
Step 2 Grasp the Gist
Read the story on page 84-85, discuss with your partners on the questions and share your answers with class.
1. What was the Greeks' clever trick
2. Was it successful
Step 3 Mapping the Narrative
The Greek army captured the city of Troy.
Greek soldiers climbed out of the wooden horse and opened the gates.
The captain ordered the soldiers to pull the horse into the city.
The Trojans celebrated their victory and went to sleep.
The Greeks sailed away, leaving a giant wooden horse.
The Correct Narrative Flow
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Beginning:
1. The Greeks sailed away, leaving a giant wooden horse.
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Ending:
2. The captain ordered the soldiers to pull the horse into the city.
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Middle:
3. The Trojans celebrated their victory and went to sleep. .
4. Greek soldiers climbed out of the wooden horse and opened the gates.
5. The Greek army captured the city of Troy.
3. Analyzing the plot
Discuss and Share these questions in pairs.
Infer:
The Trojan soldier said, "I think that maybe the Greeks want us to..."
What was he probably going to say Why did the captain stop him
Evaluate:
Do you think the Greeks' trick was a display of wisdom or dishonesty Share your opinions with your partners.
Self-Assessment
Rate your confidence on today's objectives
(1=Not confident, 5=Very confident)
Learning Objectives 1 2 3 4 5
I can identify the characters and setting.
I can summarize the plot.
I used the strategy of visualizing.
I can discuss the theme of wisdom.
Homework
Homework
Optional Challenge:
Researcher: Find the name and three-sentence summary of a Chinese story that also uses a clever trick (e.g., 空城计，草船借箭).
Scriptwriter: Write two lines of dialogue that the Greek soldiers inside the horse might have whispered to each other.
Must-do :
Read & Draw: Re-read the story. Draw the ONE image you visualized most clearly. Write three sentences describing it below the drawing by using descriptive and action words.
Vocabulary: Write a sentence for 3 of the key words we learned today.
Thank you!

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