Unit 4 A good read Reading课件+教案

Unit 4 A good read Reading Gulliver’s TravelsJonathan Swift(乔纳森-斯威夫特)(1667—1745)Know about Gulliver’s TravelsLilliput (小人国)Brobdingnag (大人国)Laputa (飞岛国)Houyhnhnms (智马国)Gulliver in LilliputRead for predication(预测)/'liliput/What information can you get from the title and the beginning?an extract(节选) from Gulliver’s Travelsa huge mana huge army of tiny peopleHe was tied to the ground.What happened to him?How did he feel?/ ' taɪni /极小的/ 'ɑ:mɪ /大批，大群, 部队 What information can you get from the picture?被捆在地上He felt surprised.1 against ______ a keep doing something2 tired out ______ b very small3 tie ______ c finish what you have tried to do 4 tiny ______ d very tired 5 continue ______ e hitting something6 manage ______ f hold things together with ropes edfbac010203Characters(人物) Setting(背景）Plots(情节)Read for general informationPara.1-5Para.1-2Para.3-5hugesmall, tiny alone(only one) a very small man more small men(around 40) a huge army of tiny people little finger./'fɪŋɡə(r)/手指(复数）fingersRead the passage quickly and find out some information about Gulliver and tiny people.Read the passage quickly and find out who are the main characters. (Gulliver, Tiny people )If you see such a small man, what will you say to him?If you are tiny men, what will you talk to Gulliver ? Read for setting(背景)Read Para.1-2 and find out what happened to Gulliver . crashed against was rising as far as under his feet tired out fell down sleep move were tied to/ə'ɡenst/ prep. 紧靠，碰撞, 反对， 违反be tired out筋疲力尽 What do you think of Gulliver in these two paragraphs? How did Gulliver feel?surprised… What might Gulliver want to know?Who tied me to the ground?Why was I tied to the ground? ...Read for plots(情节)Read Para.3-5 and find out tiny people’s action and Gulliver’s reaction(反应) over standing climbing fall over got up continued shouted at talking to understand what to say came/'əʊvə(r)/ prep.从一边到另一边 /'stʌmək / n. 腹部; 胃复数stomachs/kən'tɪnjuː/ v.继续continue to do sth.continue doing sth.摔倒 /'aɪðə(r)/ adv.也， 用于否定句句末Who do you think is more powerful(有力量的), Gulliver or small men? power of a huge man power of a teamphysical power(体力)mental power(心理能力）VSRead for plots(情节)Read Para.4-5 and find out Gulliver’s ways to help him out.he shouted at the tiny men.Then FinallyAfter thatAt firsthe managed to ______________.he _______his left hand into the air.pullbreak the ropeslifted/'mænɪdʒ/ v.设法完成，管理manage to do sth.设法做成某事，强调成功做成某事/lɪft/vt.举起，抬高，提高 n. 电梯afraidhopelessI woke up as the sun rising, but I found I could not move.I woke up as the sun rising, I found I could not move.Which sentence is better?Then I felt something on my leg. It moved up over my stomach and neck until it was standing near my face. I looked down and saw a very small man.What is “it”?A very small man.Why did the writer use “something” and “it” instead of “someone” and “He”?Gulliver felt something and then saw someone.He was the same size as my little finger !Why not cut out(删掉) the sentence above? Pictures speak louder than words. A good read often helps to create pictures in its readers’ mind.I looked down and saw a huge army of tiny people. They were coming straight towards me.How do you understand the word “army”?The word “army” shows readers the tiny people are not only large in number but also with the same purpose of fighting for their country.When the opposites “huge”and “tiny” are used in “a huge army of tiny people” together, they draw a very special dramatic picture for readers. Could Gulliver run away at last?If Gulliver could run away, what would happen?If Gulliver couldn’t run away, what would happen?Read the whole passage emotionally(有感情地) by yourselves.1.Gulliver fell down on the beach and went to sleep.2.Gulliver found himself unable to move.3.The tiny men all fell over.4.Gulliver got one hand free.5.Gulliver wanted to run away.a. He managed to break the ropes.b. His arms, legs and hair were tied to the ground.c. He was tired out after swimming for a long time.d. He saw a huge army of tiny people coming towards him.e. Gulliver shouted at them.Gulliver’s ship crashed against the rocks.When Gulliver woke up, it was almost evening.A tiny man climbed onto Gulliver’s body and stood on his shoulder.Gulliver shouted at the tiny men, but they did not care.Gulliver talked with those small men.Gulliver finally pulled his right hand free.TFFTFF2. When Gulliver woke up, the sun was rising.3.A tiny man climbed onto Gulliver’s body and stood near his face./'ʃəʊldə(r)/ n.肩膀5.Gulliver didn’t talk with those small men.6. Gulliver finally pulled his left hand free.A: What did Gulliver do after their ship crashed against the rocks?B: .What did Gulliver find after he woke up?B: .How big was the small man?B: .Could Gulliver communicate with the small men?B: .He swam as far as he could.He found he couldn’t move. My arms, legs and hair were tied to the ground. He was the same size as Gulliver’s little finger.No. He couldn’t understand them.Reading makes a full man.（阅读使人充实）After our ship crashed against the rocks, I swam as far as I could.在我们的船撞到了岩石上后， 我奋力前游。（1）against prep. 紧靠；碰，撞。 He is standing against the wall. 他正靠墙站着。 His bike crashed against the rock, so he hurt his leg. 他的自行车撞到了岩石上，他伤了腿。 【拓展】against prep. 反对，违反。 Don't do anything against the law. 别做任何违法的事情。 Are you against or for the idea? 你反对还是赞成这个观点？Language points（2）as + adj /adv(原级) + as sb can/could = as +adj /adv(原级)+ as possible 尽可能的……. John ran as fast as he could to catch the bus. 约翰尽可能快跑以便能赶上公共汽车。 【拓展】as + much +不可数名词+ as possible/sb can = as + many+可数名词+as possible/sb. can. “尽可能多的……” We should spend as much time as we can learning languages. 我们应花费尽可能多的时间学习语言。 The doctors are trying to save as many patients as they can. 医生们正尽力挽救尽可能多的病人。 2. By the time I finally felt the land under my feet , I was tired out. 当我最后感觉脚下的陆地时，我精疲力竭。 be tired out = be very tired 筋疲力尽。 I was dancing the whole morning, so I was tired out. 我跳了整上午的舞，所以我筋疲力尽。3. I fell down on the beach and went to sleep. 我倒在海滩上昏睡过去。 fall down 摔倒；倒塌。 Don’t fall down from the tree.别从树上摔下来 Maybe the house will fall down in a few months. 几个月内这房屋也许会倒塌。4. My arms, legs and hair were tied to the ground! 我的胳膊、腿和头发被栓在地上。 be tied to 被绑在……上。表示被动含义。其主动形式 为 tie sth. to …… “把某物绑在……上”。 A sheep was tied to the tree. 树上栓着一只羊。 Tom tied the sheep to the tree.汤姆把这头羊绑在了树上。 【注意】tie 现在分词形式：tying5. It moved up over my stomach and neck until it was standing near my face.他爬过我的腹部和脖子，直到站在我的脸旁边。（1）stomach n. 腹部，胃。其复数形式为stomachs。 —How many stomachs does a cow have? 一头牛有几个胃？ —Four.四个。（2）until prep. & conj. 直到……为止。后可接名词（短语）、代词 或从句。主要有以下用法： ①用于肯定句时，句子（主句）的谓语动词为延续性动词，表示动 作一直持续到until所表示的时间为止。 I waited for you until 10 pm. last night.昨天晚上我等你直到10点。 I watched TV until my parents came back last night. 昨晚我看电视一直到我父母回来。②用于否定句时，句子（主句）的谓语动词常为短暂性动词，此时常 构成not …until 结构，表示“直到……才”，表示句子（主句）的 动作直到until所表示的时间才发生。 I didn’t buy the coat until yesterday.直到昨天我才买了那件大衣。 I didn’t go to sleep until my parents came back last night. 昨晚直到我父母回来我才去睡觉。6. He was the same size as my little finger! 他跟我的小手指那么点大。 the same +名词+ as…… 与……一样……. the same size as… = as big as… 与……一样的尺寸 the same age as …= as old as… 与……一样的年龄 the same length as = as long as… 与……一样长 the same height as = as tall/high as…与……一样高 the same weight as = as heavy as… 与……一样重 My school bag is the same color as my sister's. 我书包的颜色和我妹妹的一样。【拓展】the same as“与……相同”，其反义短语为 be different from “与……不同”。His dictionary is the same as mine.他的词典和我的一样。 7. I tried to pull one hand free and finally managed to break the ropes. 我尽力挣脱一只手，最后设法弄断了绳索。 manage to do 设法做成某事。强调通过努力获得了 预期的结果，相当于 succeed in doing sth. I managed to pull myself up the hill. 我终于攀岩到了山顶。8. When I lifted my hand into the air, the small men began to shout. 当我把我的左手举到空中时，这些小矮人开始喊叫。 lift v. 举起，抬起。 He was too weak to lift his hand. 他虚弱得连手都抬不起来。【拓展】lift n. 电梯 take a lift 坐电梯9. I looked down and saw a huge army of tiny people. 我低头向下看， 看见一大群小矮人。 an army of… 一群…… An army of ants worked at my feet. 一群蚂蚁在我脚下忙碌着。【拓展】army n. 军队。 Her husband has been in the army for 5 years. 她丈夫在军队服役5年了。I. 根据首字母完成句子1. A ship crashed a________ a big rock.2. A dog was t____ to a tree.3. I can’t eat any more. My s_________ is full.4. He didn’t go to bed u____ he finished his homework.5. There are five f______ in one hand.gainstiedtomachingersntilII. 用所给词的适当形式填空1. After the car _______ (crash) against the rocks, I had to walk to school.2. I woke up as the sun _________ (rise).3. They continued _______________ (move) across my body.4. He will manage __________ (finish) the work in two days.crashedwas risingto move/ movingto finish1）My room is ______________________ yours. 2）The rain ______________________ all afternoon. 3）The boy ______________ a chair by the robbers. 4）She ___________pass a difficult exam last year. the same size ascontinued falling was tied tomanaged tobe tied tomanage tothe same size ascontinue fallingIII. 选择适当的词组，并用其正确的形式完成句子5）When did the doctor ____________the operation? 6）____________ soldiers (士兵) marched across the bridge. 7）They pushed each other and then they both___________.8）She____________after running such a long way.start doingA huge army offell overwas tired outa huge army ofbe tired out fall overstart doingRead the passage correctly and fluently and recite the new words. 2. Finish the exercise and check the answers.Gulliver came to a strange land after their ship crashed against the rocks. Tell your partner how strange it was in your own words. Homework