初三英语上学期lesson8.pptVIP

琼州海峡———中国三大海峡之一，与台湾海峡、渤海海峡一样，从形成的那天起，就自然而又必然地演化出一幕幕撼人心魄的故事。　　琼州海峡海岸线总长110公里，海峡南北平均宽度29.5公里，最窄处18公里，其两岸曲折，呈锯齿状，岬角和海湾犬牙交错，海底为潮流通道。 Unit 2water sportsLesson 8 Do you know Li Lida? He is the youngest swimmer to cross channel in China. Let’s see him how to perform the miracle.(创造奇迹) Revision: Choose the right answers: 1. She has _____ Japan. She isn’t here. A. go to B. went to C. gone to D. been to 2. ---- Where ____ you ____ ? ---- I _____ to check something on computer. A. have gone, have gone B. have gone, have been C. have been, have been D.have been, have gone 3. Jack _____ Shanghai once. A. has been in B.has been at C.has gone to D. has been to 4. Surfing is _____an exciting water sport that many people enjoy it. A. very B. so C. too D. such Learn Part 2: Read through the new words and phrases in Part 2. Read the passage about Li Lida and then answer the questions below: 1.How long did Li Lida swim to cross the Qiongzhou Channel? 2.Where did he start his swim? 3.What did his parents think of their son? 4.How did his teacher Mr Feng praise(夸奖) his student? [Words] To learn: channel n. 海峡，航道，频道，波段 cross v. 越过，穿过（横过） eg. The little boy cross the street himself. come true 实现 eg. If you work hard, your dream will come true one day. mainland n.大陆，本土（相对于岛屿、半岛来说） slow v.放慢，减慢 slow down 减缓，减速 eg. You have to slow down your car at the crossing. journey n. 旅程，旅行，路程 speak highly of (高度)称赞、赞扬某人 eg. The teacher speaks highly of him. among prep. 在…当中(三个或三个以上) Among them were his parents. (表语前置) eg. Near the river is a big factory. Note: between 与 among: between 指两者之间,若接三个或三个以上的事物时,是把这些事物分别看待,指每两者之间. eg. She takes some medicine between three meals every day. He is standing between Ann and me. He is sitting among the students. proud adj. 自豪的,骄傲的 be prou