初二16-17年第15期总第562期教案

河南省濮阳市英语教研室  王迎民
Getting attention when overseas (P4) 
Pre-reading
1.Are there any foreigners in your city?
2.Where are they from?
3.What should we do when we meet foreigners?

While reading
Choose the answer:
1. What did the writer do when a couple stared at him?
A. He took a photo of them.
B. He stood up and left the café.
C. He smiled and waved to them.
D. He posed for another photo. 

2. What happened when the writer visited Qingdao?
A. He became famous.
B. He caught many people’s attention.
C. He said sorry to everyone.
D. He missed the last train.

3. Why did the writer think they were more popular in Qingdao than in Beijing?
A. Because Qingdao is a smaller city and sees fewer foreigners.
B. Because people in Qingdao are more friendly.
C. Because Qingdao is a small coastal city with many foreigners working there.
D. Because foreigners are still rare in Beijing.

4. When the author traveled to the US, people there enjoyed _____.
A. staring at him
B. laughing at him
C. taking photos with him
D. talking with him

Words in use
用以下单词完成句子：
stare    attention    even though
1. A faint aroma of coffee attracted his ________.
2. Don't ____ at me — it's impolite.
3. I will have a try _________ I should fail.
Post-reading
1. What should we do with other people's attention, when we are in another country as a foreigner?
Helping plants grow (P6)
Pre-reading
1. Do you like keeping plants?
2. What makes plants grow?

While reading
Choose the answer:
1. According to the first paragraph, if the plant’s genes can be changed, it’s possible to _____.
A. save more energy from the sun.
B. make crops produce more food.
C. make plants use less sunlight.
D. help children get more sunlight.
 
2. Which of the following is TRUE about photosynthesis?
A. It needs sunlight, water and wind.
B. It is a quick process.
C. Changing a plant’s genes can slow the process.
D. Without sunlight, it cannot start.
 
3. The second paragraph mainly explains the relationship (关系) between _____ and _____,
A. sunlight; photosynthesis
B. time; photosynthesis
C. sunlight; genes
D. food; sunlight
 
4. What can we tell from the story?
A. The new study can help increase a plant’s leaf growth.
B. The new study has got the same results in rice.
C. The new study was done onto bacco and corn plants.
D. The new study was done on sunny days.

Words in use
用以下短语完成句子：
suffer from， available,  happen to
1. If you ________ talk to him, have him call me.
2. There are three small boats ______for hire.
3. Perhaps you ________ overwork.

Post-reading
1. If you want to grow plants well, what should you do?
2. Tell us the advantages and disadvantages of genetically modified food?

Good to be different (P8) 
Pre-reading
1. Have you seen any dark and weird fantasy movies?
2. What are the movies’ names?
3. Do you like them? Why or why not?

While reading
Choose the answer:
1. Which of the following is NOT Tim Burton’s movie?
A. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.
B. Edward Scissorhands.
C. Alice in Wonderland.
D. The Harry Potter series.
 
2. What type of movie is Tim Burton famous for?
A. Exciting action movies.
B. Scary thrillers.
C. Dark and strange fantasy movies.
D. Happy-ending romantic movies.

3. Which of the following is NOT in Miss Peregrine’s home?
A. A child with sharp teeth in the back of her head.
B. A child flying on a rope.
C. A child with birds inside his body.
D. A child with bees inside his body.

4. What can we tell from Burton’s words?
A. A hero should always save the world.
B. Being different is not something bad.
C. Boys should learn to deal with wired things in life.
D. Kids should try not to be peculiar.

Words in use
1. I think he’s just going to ______ this problem another day.
2. Get to France, see world to ________ the Ai non-Er iron pagoda.
3. Embarrassment (尴尬) has _____ me____ doing all sorts of things.

Post-reading
Do you agree that there is nothing to worry about if you feel a little bit different? Why or why not?

参考答案及解析
P4
1. C. 由第一段“Many people were walking past us, but one Chinese couple stopped and stared. I smiled and waved back. ”可知。
2. B. 由第二段“People stared at us and wanted to say hello everywhere we went. It was like we were famous people!”可知作者得到了大家的关注。
3. A. 由第三段“This is especially the case in smaller cities, where there are fewer foreigners. ”可知.
4. D 由最后一段“Brazilians and US people always want to chat to you”可知 。chat to = talk with。

P6
1. B。 由” scientists have found a way to change a plant’s genes to make it fully use sunlight. Someday, the process could increase the food production around the world,”可知。
2. D。 由第二段“Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food”植物利用阳光、水、和二氧化碳进行光合作用，可知选D。
3. A。 第三段主要介绍了，光和光合作用之间的关系可知选A。  
4. A。由最后一段“The new study speeds up the process. As a result, the plants’ leaf growth increased. ” 可知。

P8
1. D. 第二段中共介绍了Tim Burton的三部电影分别是Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children， Edward Scissorhands， Alice in Wonderland 可知选B。
2. C。根据 第二段“Burton is known for his dark and weird (奇怪的) fantasy films”可知。   
3. C。由第一段可知。
4. B 由最后一段““With this film, I want to tell kids that there is nothing to worry about if you feel a little bit different. Stay peculiar,” he said in a video.” Burton说有点不同是不用担心的，所以选B。