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人教版八年级上册
UNIT4
Amazing Plants and Animals
Section A(2a-2e)
1. 能够在“探索神奇植物——竹子”的情境中，通过听对话、阅读相关文本，提取竹子的文化象征、生长特性、实用价值等关键信息，并理解其含义；(学习理解)
Learning Objectives
2. 基于对竹子相关信息的理解，能够在“竹林交流”的模拟情境中，通过角色扮演，运用所学词汇和句式交流竹子的知识，表达清晰、流畅；
(应用实践)
3. 能够结合生活中常见的其他动植物，在“保护神奇生物”的讨论情境中，联系竹子的重要性，说出保护某一种动植物的理由，并提出具体的保护建议，树立生态保护意识。(迁移创新)
竹子在文学中是一个高度人格化的意象。
它凝聚了中国古代文人对理想人格
君子——的全部想象：
外在挺拔清雅，内心虚心谦逊，
品格坚贞有节，面对风雨磨难时坚韧不拔。
It's a symbol of goodness
in Chinese culture.
文学价值
The Bamboo in Rock
《竹石》郑板桥
The bamboo in firm foothold on mountain steep must stand;
咬定青山不放松，
In the broken stone its roots are forced to stick fast.
立根原在破岩中。
It's strong and tough e'en if you beat it hand by hand;
千磨万击还坚劲，
You may blow from south and north,east and west to the last.
任尔东西南北风。
It's one of the most useful plants in the world.
实用价值
folding fan
a painting of bamboo
Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects
in Chinese paintings.
Build the context
Now, our friend Ella is also curious about bamboo.
What questions do you think she will ask Chen Jie
Let's listen and check your ideas!
Emma
Chen Jie
Maybe she will ask about the folding fan!
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
2a
Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie It’s so beautiful!
Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in
Chinese paintings. It’s a ________of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan
Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the _________and __________
bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella: Really Like what
Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the ____________ plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right
Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious.
symbol
largest
oldest
most useful
Bamboo sea
Read conversation and answer the questions.
2b
1. What does Ella see on the folding fan
2. Why does bamboo often appear in Chinese paintings
3. Where is the Bamboo Sea
4. What do people use bamboo for
5. Is Ella interested in bamboo How do you know
She sees a painting of bamboo on it.
Because it is a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
It is in Sichuan, China.
People use it to build houses, make tools and instruments.
Yes, she is interested because she asks many questions about bamboo.
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
2c
on Chen Jie’s
folding fan
one of the
fastest-growing
plants
a popular subject in Chinese
paintings
one of the
most useful
plants
in the world
got at ____________________
the ______ and ______
bamboo forest in China
grow ____________
in one day
●build _______
●make ______
and __________
●food for _______
and __________
a symbol of _________
the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan
largest
oldest
almost one metre
goodness
houses
tools
instruments
pandas
people
Bamboo
Enjoy the video!
2d
Ella: Oh, what’s that, Chen Jie It’s so beautiful!
Chen Jie: Thanks. It’s a folding fan. I bought it last year.
Ella: Oh! It has a painting of bamboo on it.
Chen Jie: Yeah. Bamboo is one of the most popular subjects in Chinese paintings. It’s a symbol of goodness in Chinese culture.
Ella: I didn’t know that before. So, where did you get that fan
Chen Jie: At the Bamboo Sea in Sichuan, the largest and oldest bamboo forest in China. I learnt lots of interesting things when I was there.
Ella: Really Like what
Chen Jie: Well, bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. Some bamboo can grow almost one metre in one day. Also, it’s one of the most useful plants in the world. People can use it to build houses and make tools and instruments.
Ella: Oh, that’s interesting. I remember pandas love to eat bamboo too, right
Chen Jie: Exactly! Actually we eat bamboo shoots too. They’re really delicious.
Pair-work: Role play the convesation!
Rules:
1. Choose one of the roles.
2. Role-play the conversation in the group.
3. Evaluate (评价) the performance with each other.
Loud, fluent and correct With body language and emotions Without book
(声音洪亮，对话流利，内容正确) （有肢体语言和感情） （脱离课本）
1. Is bamboo a very popular plant in China Do you know why Chinese people like bamboo so much
Because it is useful. More importantly, it
is a symbol of goodness!
2. Are there any other plants like bamboo
that are symbols of Chinese culture
Yes! The plum blossom (梅), the
orchid(兰), and the chrysanthemum(菊)!
Think deeper
The Four Gentlemen in Flowers
Can you mark down the words describing the flowers
The Plum Blossom (梅)
brave, strong
The Four Gentlemen in Flowers
Can you mark down the words describing the flowers
The Orchid (兰)
elegant, beautiful smell, quiet
The Four Gentlemen in Flowers
Can you mark down the words describing the flowers
The Bamboo (竹)
tall, strong,
honest, useful
The Four Gentlemen in Flowers
Can you mark down the words describing the flowers
The Chrysanthemum (菊)
peaceful, beautiful
The Four Gentlemen in Flowers
tall, strong,
honest, useful
The Bamboo (竹)
You can say: Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants. It is also a symbol of honesty because it stands straight and tall.
Superlatives
+
Explanation
Superlatives(最高级) + Explanation(解释)
Can you help to finish the information cards
Imagine you are a tour guide at the Bamboo Sea and
your partner is a foreign tourist.
Make up a conversation about bamboo and its importance.
A(guide): Welcome to the Bamboo Sea! I’m your tour guide today. I’d love to share all the interesting things about bamboo with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have.
B(tourist): Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much
2e
A(guide): Well,there are two reasons . First , it has a special cultural meaning . Bamboo stands straight and stays green all year round . It represents noble qualities like integrity and perseverance , just like many virtuous people in Chinese history .
Second , bamboo is really useful in daily life . We use bamboo to make houses , furniture and many handicrafts . And bamboo shoots are a delicious food . They are not only tasty but also nutritious .
Bamboo seems to be a very popular plant in China . Can you tell me why the Chinese people like bamboo so much
Please check your description using the form.
Items Checklist Points(0-5)
1 Did you use superlatives correctly Did you give the explanation
2 Did you express the features and symbolism of the flower clearly？
3 Did you speak loudly and clearly
4 Was your pronunciation and intonation good
Make up a conversation again about one of the Four Gentle Flowers except bamboo and its importance.
A(guide): Welcome (to the Bamboo Sea)! I’m your tour guide today. I’d love to share all the interesting things about ... with you. Please feel free to ask me any questions you have.
B(tourist): ... seems to be a very popular plant in China. Can you tell me why the Chinese people like ... so much
A(guide): Well, …
Use the cards!
Use superlatives!
1. 这把折扇是我在中国旅行时买的。
This ______ ____was bought when I traveled in China.
2. 熊猫是世界上最受欢迎的动物之一。
The panda is one of animals in the world.
3. 在中国文化中，竹子是美好品德的象征。
In Chinese culture, bamboo is ______ ______ ______ ________.
4. 周末，我们参观了那片美丽的竹林。
We visited the beautiful last weekend.
5. 竹子是世界上生长最快的植物之一。
Bamboo is one of ___ __________ ______ in the world.
6. 人们用竹子来制作工具和器具，比如篮子和椅子。
People use bamboo to make _____ ___ ,like baskets and chairs.
Exercises：
folding fan
the most popular
a symbol of goodness
bamboo forest
the fast-growing plants
tools and intruments
Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals
Section A (2a-2e)
板书设计
Homework:
Must do:
Find more information about the Four Gentleman Flowers in English. Then, create a handwritten poster to show:
What is it like (its features)
How do people use it
Why is it important in Chinese culture
Choose to do:
Explore the Amazing Four Gentleman Flowers!
Search for more information about them and write an introduction about them!

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