八英冀教版课件光盘教学课件unit 2 lesson 8.pptVIP

Work in pairs. Think about why we need plants. Discuss it and fill in the mind map. You can use some ideas from Activity 1. Homework Thank you! √ * √ * * 教学课件 英语 八年级下册 冀教版 Lesson 8 Why Are Plants Important? Unit 2 Plant a Plant! pleasant shade fulfill basic soil adj. 使人愉快的 n. 树荫；阴凉处 v. 达到；执行 adj. 基本的；基础的 n. 土；土壤 Words and expressions ? Why do we need trees? ? What plants grow near your home? Lead in Plants near our home Why do we need trees ? (1) Clean the air. (2) Sit under a tree in the shade. (3) The trees and plants take energy from the sun and turn it into food. (4) Medicine and clothing are made from trees and plants. (5) Many animals live in the forest and eat the fruit from the trees. (6) Cover the soil. (7) Plants make everything look beautiful. Danny, Jenny and Brian are walking in a forest. Jenny: I love this forest. There are so many trees and plants. The air is always clean and fresh. Brian: Yes. Trees and other plants help clean the air. Listen and read. Jenny: Thats true. It’s pleasant to walk in the forest. When the weather is sunny and hot, you can sit in the shade under a tree. It s nice and cool. Danny: Im hungry! Maybe I can eat a plant. Brian: Sure, Danny! Look, there is an apple tree over there! Danny: Is there a donut tree? Brian: Donuts don’t grow on trees! Jenny: Trees and other plants are important to people. They help us fulfill our basic needs. Brian: That’s for sure. People use trees and other plants in many ways. The trees and plants take energy from the sun and turn it into food. Medicine and clothing are also made from trees and plants. Jenny: The forest is important to animals, too. Many animals live in t