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Unit 7 A Good Read
八年级英语人教版·下册
Section A (1a-2d)
一、新课引入
What’s the last book you read
Was it a good read for you
Why or why not
一、新课引入
Today we’ll explore this topic and learn more about excellent books!
二、新课讲解
Have you read or heard of these books Share what you know about them.
1a
二、新课讲解
Book A (Journey to the West): It’s a classic Chinese story by Wu Cheng’en. The main characters are the Monkey King, Tang Monk, Pigsy and Sandy—they travel west to get Buddhist scriptures, with lots of adventures.
Book B (Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone): It’s a famous fantasy novel by J.K. Rowling. Harry is a young wizard who goes to Hogwarts School, fights the bad wizard Voldemort, and makes good friends like Ron and Hermione.
Book C (The Time Machine): Written by H.G. Wells, it’s a science fiction story. A scientist invents a time machine and travels to the future, where he meets strange new human-like creatures.
二、新课讲解
Book D (The Final Problem): It’s a mystery story by Arthur Conan Doyle, part of the Sherlock Holmes series. Sherlock Holmes (a famous detective) faces his dangerous enemy Moriarty, and they have a final fight.
Book E (The Three-Body Problem): A Chinese science fiction book by Liu Cixin. It tells a story about aliens planning to come to Earth, and humans’ efforts to deal with this crisis.
Book F (Around the World in Eighty Days): It’s an adventure story by Jules Verne. The main character travels around the world in 80 days to win a bet, with many exciting things happening on the way.
二、新课讲解
Listen to three conversations. Write the letter for each book from 1a on the correct shelf.
1b
A
F
B
D
C
E
Listen to the script and check your answers.
二、新课讲解
Conversation 1
Fu Xing: Have you decided on a book for your report, Peter
Peter: Oh, yes. I’ve picked The Final Problem. It’s a mystery with the famous detective Sherlock Holmes as its main character. Have you chosen a book yet
Fu Xing: No, I can’t decide between two science fiction novels: The Time Machine and The Three-Body Problem.
Peter: I’ve never heard of The Three-Body Problem.
Fu Xing: It’s about aliens planning to attack the earth.
Peter: That’s the kind of story I like. Maybe I’ll give it a try.
decide on sth 对某事作出决定
主角
听说
试一试
用于否定句 / 疑问句，表 “还、尚未”，位置在句末
二、新课讲解
Conversation 2
Yaming: What are you reading, Emma
Emma: Hey, Yaming, I’m reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Have you ever read it
Yaming: Of course! I love fantasy novels. I’ve read all of the Harry Potter books.
Emma: Wow! What other fantasy novels have you read
Yaming: Well, I’ve read Journey to the West and I’ve just chosen it for my book report. It’s a classic.
ever 用于疑问句，表 “曾经”
fantasy novel 奇幻小说
just 常与现在完成时连用，表 “刚刚”
Listen to the script and check your answers.
二、新课讲解
Conversation 3
Chen Jie: Have you ever read Around the World in Eighty Days, Adam
Adam: Yes, I’ve read it twice! I love adventure novels based in different countries.
Chen Jie: I’m looking forward to it! I haven’t read it yet, but I’ve already borrowed it from the library.
adventure novel 冒险小说
base in 以……为背景
用于肯定句，表 “已经”，位置在助动词后、实义动词前
Listen to the script and check your answers.
二、新课讲解
Listen again and complete the sentences.
1c
1. Sherlock Holmes, the _____________ of The Final Problem, is a famous detective.
2. In The Three-Body Problem, aliens are planning to attack _____________.
3. Yaming has read _____________ of the Harry Potter books.
4. Yaming has chosen Journey to the West for his _____________.
5. Around the World in Eighty Days is about adventures in different _____________.
main character
the earth
all
book report
countries
二、新课讲解
Language points
1. In The Three-Body Problem, aliens are planning to attack the earth. 在《三体》中，外星人正 计划进攻地球。
(1) plan 作动词，意为“计划；打算”。过去式和过去分词是planned, 现在分词是planning。
plan to do sth 计划做某事
I plan to study hard for the English exam. 我计划为英语考试努力学习。
plan on (doing) sth 打算(做)某事
We plan on having a picnic this Sunday. 我们打算这周日去野餐。
二、新课讲解
Language points
【拓展】plan作名词，意为“计划；方案”。常见用法如下：
①make a plan (for...) (为……) 制定计划
We should make a plan for the coming summer vacation. 我们应该为即将到来的暑假制定一个计划。
②work out a plan 想出一个计划；制定出一个方案
Can you work out a plan to solve this problem 你能想出一个解决这个问题的计划吗？
二、新课讲解
Language points
(2) attack 作动词，意为“攻击；进攻”。
The dog attacked the thief. 那只狗袭击了小偷 。
The writer attacked the government’s new policy in his article. 这位作家在他的文章中抨击了政府的新政策。
二、新课讲解
Language points
【拓展】attack 作名词，意为“攻击；袭击”
The soldiers made an attack on the enemy camp. 士兵们对敌人的营地发动了攻击。
She had an attack of fever last night. 她昨晚发烧了。
二、新课讲解
Talk about the types of novels you have read.
1d
A: Have you ever read a science fiction novel
B: Yes, I have. I’ve read ... / No, I haven’t.
A: How did you find it / Have you heard of ...
听说
二、新课讲解
What do you need to mention in a book report Tick the items in the list.
2a
character(s)
book price
events in the story
type of novel
main subject(s) of the book
book title
writer(s)
your opinion
cover art
√
√
√
√
√
√
√
封面设计
二、新课讲解
Listen to two students’ book reports. Match each student with the reason for his or her book choice.
2b
1. Zhong Yi
2. Linda
A. the writer
B. the book cover
C. the type of novel
二、新课讲解
Zhong Yi
For my book report, I’ve chosen The Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong. I love historical fiction novels, and this is a classic. It describes a time long ago when three kingdoms fought one another for over 100 years. There are almost 1,000 different characters. My favourite is Zhuge Liang because he’s so clever and he has a plan for everything. The book is full of great stories, and it has helped me to understand many Chinese idioms better.
Listen to the script and check your answers.
historical fiction novel 历史小说
fight one another 互相争斗；彼此交战
be full of 充满……
understand ... better 更好地理解……
by + 作者 “由 (某作者) 创作”
二、新课讲解
Linda
Have you ever heard of Oliver Twist It’s a classic social novel from the 1800s by my favourite writer, Charles Dickens. It talks about how poor people lived in London back then. In the story, Oliver is a boy whose parents have died. He becomes a factory worker, but he’s later forced to steal things. I really like Oliver. He’s always kind to others, even when things are tough. In the end, the bad people are punished, and Oliver has a better life. I love this story, and I’ve already read it twice.
be forced to ... 被迫……
那时候，指代前文的 the 1800s
经典社会小说
Listen to the script and check your answers.
二、新课讲解
Listen again. Complete the notes for the two students’ book reports.
2c
Item Zhong Yi’s report Linda’s report
Title The Romance of the Three Kingdoms Oliver Twist
Writer Luo Guanzhong Charles Dickens
Type of novel a classic historical fiction novel a classic __________ novel
Events in the story Three kingdoms fought one another for over __________. A young boy is forced to steal things. In
the end, the __________ are punished, and
the boy has a ________ life.
Favourite character(s) _____________ Oliver Twist
What I have learnt a lot of __________ idioms how poor people lived in __________ in
the 1800s
100 years
Zhuge Liang
Chinese
social
bad people
better
London
二、新课讲解
Language points
2. A young boy is forced to steal things. 一个年轻男孩被迫去偷东西。
(1) force 作动词，意为“强迫；迫使；用力推动”。
force sb to do sth 迫使某人做某事
His parents forced him to study hard for the exam. 他的父母强迫他为考试努力学习。
【拓展】force 作名词，意为“力；武力”。
He used all his force to lift the heavy box. 他用尽全力去抬那个沉重的箱子。
二、新课讲解
Language points
(2) steal 作动词，意为“偷；窃取”。过去式为 stole，过去分词为stolen。
steal sth from sb/sp 从某人处/某地偷走某物
The thief stole some money from the shop last night. 昨晚小偷从那家商店偷了一些钱。
二、新课讲解
Language points
【拓展】①steal 还可意为“偷偷地(做某事)”。
She stole a look at her watch. 她偷偷看了一眼她的手表。
② 常见短语：steal away 偷偷离去；溜走 steal into 偷偷进入
二、新课讲解
Language points
3. In the end, the bad people are punished, and the boy has a better life. 最终，坏人受到惩罚，男孩过上了更好的生活。
(1) “are punished”是“be 动词+过去分词”的结构，是一般现在时的被动语态形式。
They are punished by their parents for lying. 他们因为撒谎而被父母惩罚。
二、新课讲解
Language points
(2) punish 作动词，意为“惩罚；处罚”。用法如下：
①punish sb with/by sth 用某种方式惩罚某人
The judge punished the criminal with a fine. 法官判那个罪犯罚款。
The coach punished the players by making them run five miles. 教练罚运动员们跑五英里。
二、新课讲解
Language points
②punish sb for (doing) sth 因(做)某事而惩罚某人
The teacher punished the boy for his rudeness. 老师因那个男孩的无礼而惩罚了他。
③be punished for 因……而受到惩罚(谓语动词为被动结构)
You will be punished for breaking the rules. 你会因违反规则而受到惩罚。
二、新课讲解
Have you ever read ... It’s my favourite book by ... In this story, the main character is ... He/She ...
Choose a book you like. Give a short book report.
2d
二、新课讲解
Have you ever read The Wind in the Willows It’s my favourite book by Kenneth Grahame.
In this story, the main character is Mole. He leaves his small home and makes friends with Rat, Badger and Toad. They have fun together and help Toad get out of trouble.
I like Mole best. He is friendly and loves new things. This book shows me how nice friendship is. I’ve read it twice.
Choose a book you like. Give a short book report.
2d
三、归纳小结
1. New words and phrases:
a good read, adventure, fantasy, mystery, fiction, detective, alien, attack, hear of, kingdom, historical, force, steal, punish, idiom
2. Target language:
—Have you ever read a science fiction novel
—Yes, I have. I’ve read ... / No, I haven’t.
四、强化训练
一、单词拼写
1. They plan ____________ the Chinese culture to other countries. (introduce)
2. The story is about aliens from Mars ____________ (attack) the Earth.
3. It’s said that thousands of people are forced ____________ (leave) their home because of the flood.
4. A bad man ____________ (steal) my wallet and ran away.
5. The boy made a big mistake. He will ____________ (punish) by his father.
to introduce
attacking
to leave
stole
be punished
四、强化训练
二、补全对话
A: Hi, Sandy! You’re always reading the novel.
B: Yes, Nancy. I’ll never be tired of it.
A: 1. ________
B: Four times. Every time I read it, I can learn something new from it.
A: Really 2. ________
B: Charles Dickens.
A: Wow, a great English writer.
B: 3. ________ He’s my favorite writer.
A: May I have a look at it
A. Who is the writer
B. Is the bookstore far from here
C. How many times have you read it
D. How often do you read it
E. It’s exciting.
F. When did the writer write it
G. That’s right.
C
A
G
四、强化训练
B: Sure, here you are! ... What do you think of this novel
A: 4. ________ I haven’t seen such a novel for long. Where did you buy it
B: In Xinhua Bookstore.
A: I don’t know where it is. 5. ________
B: No, only 10 minutes’ walk from here, next to Hongxing Cinema.
A: Oh, I see. I’m going there to get one, too. Thank you!
B: You’re welcome.
E
B
A. Who is the writer
B. Is the bookstore far from here
C. How many times have you read it
D. How often do you read it
E. It’s exciting.
F. When did the writer write it
G. That’s right.
五、布置作业
1. Listen to the dialogues in 1b and 2b.
2. Discuss your favorite novel with your deskmate.

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