人教新目标八年级下英语第八单元Reading的课件Reading.ppt

* Unit 8 Reading Why dont you learn to sing English songs? 1. Do you like music? 2. How many English songs can you think of? What are your favorites? How can singing English songs help your English? Make a list. 1. We can learn some new words. 2. We can become more interested in English. 3. We can improve the ability of listening and speaking. （了解文章大意，先不要注重细节。） Fast-reading Reading strategy 1： Statements True False Not mentioned Three good ways of improving English are mentioned. The winners both agreed that they were the best singers. Studying English helped Jiang Mei win the prize. Singing songs doesn’t mean you can speak English well. Reading English books is a better way of learning English than watching movies. ? ? ? ? ? Detailed-reading Reading strategy 2 ： You can understand the meaning of the new words from the context. (根据上下文联系理解单词意思。） China will be the host for the 2008 Olympics, and so many Chinese people try to improve their English in different ways. For example, twenty-four young singers from across China entered a contest by singing popular English songs. Nearly all the singers sang very clearly, and looked comfortable on stage. Some of these singers were able to sing English songs just as well as native speakers. The Olympics=the Olympic Games 奥林匹克运动会 enter v. 参加；进入 nearly adv. 几乎 sing—sang clearly adv. 明朗地；明显地 stage n. 舞台 native adj. 本地的；本国的 from across China=from all over China 来自全中国 by+名词/动词-ing 通过；以 as+形容词或副词原形+as 像…一样 The singers really came from all age groups, and from all over China. The winner of the men’s competition was a 40-year-old man from Xi’an, and the winner of the women’s competition was a 19-year-old girl from Dalian. Both winners were very modest, and said that they didn’t think they were better than the other singers. Jiang Mei, the winner of the women’s competition, said studying English helped her win the prize. Six months earlier, she felt her English was not good e