初三英语Unit 1 The Picture of Peace. Lesson 2 and Lesson 3教育科学版.docVIP

初三英语Unit 1 The Picture of Peace. Lesson 2 and Lesson 3教育科学版 【本讲教育信息】 一. 教学内容： Unit 1 The Picture of Peace. Lesson 2 and Lesson 3 二. 重点、难点： 单词： 词组 短语归纳 be like 像……一样 join sb. 参与到某人中去 miss home 想家 be late for an appointment 约会没守时 call for 接（人）来，需要 symbol of peace 和平的象征 the true meaning of peace 和平的真正含义 be calm in your heart 心中平静 in a nest 在鸟巢里 singing contest 歌咏比赛 at the subway station 在地铁站 compare with 与……相比 keep using the four skills 坚持使用这四种技能 as cold as –30 degrees Celsius 达到零下30摄氏度的寒冷 the most peaceful place on earth 地球上最宁静的地方 reflected the mountain and the white clouds above it 反射出山及山上的白云 a violent storm on the mountain 山上猛烈的暴风雪 the most effective way to do sth. 做某事最有效的方式 重点句型 1. What are winters (summers) like in your hometown? 你们家乡冬天（夏天）的天气怎么样？ 2. Will you be able to join us? 你能参与我们的活动吗？ 3. How can I learn English faster? 我怎么能更快地学好英语？ 4. The more you use the skills, the better your English will be. 你越使用这些技能，你的英语学得越好。 5. What made the second artist’s paining look truly peaceful? 什么使得第二位艺术家的画看起来象征着真正的和平？ 三. 具体内容： 课文讲解： Lesson 2 Read and Think The Picture of Peace Once upon a time, a good king was worried about the problems in his kingdom. There were wars all around the land and he wanted peace. One day, he called for the two best artists in his kingdom. He asked each of them to paint a picture of peace. The best painting would become the symbol of peace for the kingdom. The first artist went to work right away. He painted his favorite place. He thought that it was the most peaceful place on earth. It was a beautiful lake beside a mountain. The lake was calm and like a mirror; it reflected the mountain and the white clouds above it. The second artist sat and thought about the true meaning of peace for a very long time. Then he began to paint. He also painted a mountain, but his was steep and dark. A violent lightning storm with pouring rain hung over the mountain. A powerful waterfall rushed down its side. But behind the waterfall was a