七年级英语下册 Unit 2 It’s Show Time Lesson 8 Marco Polo

Unit2It’sShowTime！Lesson8MarcoPoloandtheSilkRoadTheimportantvocabularyage,Europe,Asia,journey,king,coal,discover,invent,other,attheageof,benewtoKnowaboutMarcoPoloandtheSilkRoadLearntouseRegularandIrregularVerbsObjectivesWhatdoyouknowaboutMarcoPolo?Findmoreinformationabouthimandpresentittotheclass.MarcoPoloMarcoPolo(1254-1324),aVenetiantraderandexplorerwhowasfamousforhisworldwidetravels.HisfamousbookisTheDescriptionoftheWorld.Xi’an—theWalledCityWordsandexpressionsItalyagegoodsEuropeAsiajourney意大利(地名)n.年龄n.商品；物品n.欧洲n.亚洲n.旅行；旅程Xi’an—theWalledCityWordsandexpressionskingcoaldiscoverinventothern.国王n.煤v.发现；了解v.发明；创造adj.别的；其他的Xi’an—theWalledCityPhrases1.在……岁时；2.对……陌生;3.在……和……之间；4.带回来_____________5.写关于……_____________attheageof...benewto...between...and...bringbackwriteaboutHello,everyone!MyprojectisaboutMarcoPoloandtheSilkRoad.MarcoPolowasamanfromItaly.Attheageof17,hewenttoChina.HetravelledalongtheSilkRoadwithhisfatheranduncle.Together,theymovedgoodsbetweenEuropeandAsiaontheSilkRoad.Later,MarcoPolotravelledwithhisbrother.Theytravelledonboats,horsesandcamels.Theirjourneylastedabouttwentyyears!In1275,MarcoPolotravelledtoBeijing.Hemetthekingandworkedforhimfor17years.Duringthoseyears,MarcoPololearnedaboutcoalandpaper.TheChinesediscoveredcoalandinventedpaper.ThesethingswerenewtoMarcoPolo.HebroughtsomecoalandpaperbacktoItalywithhim.Healsobroughtbackalotofsilk,teaandothergoods.MarcoPolowroteafamousbookabouthistravelstoChina.Ihopetowriteabooklikethatsomeday.Thankyou.By:JennyDate:March251.Attheageof___,MarcoPolowenttoChina.□twenty□seventeen□sixteen2.MarcoPoloandhisfathermovedgoodsbetween_______ontheSilkRoad.□AmericaandAsia□EuropeandAsia□EuropeandAmericaLet’sDoIt!Listenandtickthecorrectanswers.1√√3.MarcoPololearnedabout______inChina.□teaandpaper□coalandsilk□coalandpaper√Readthelessonandanswerthequestions.21.WhatcountrydidMarcoPolocomefrom?MarcoPolowasfromItaly.2.Howdidheandhisbrothertravel?Theytravelledonboats,horsesandcamels.3.Howlongdidhisjourneylast?Theirjourneylastedabouttwentyyears.4.WhendidhetraveltoBeijing?In1275,MarcoPolotravelledtoBeijing.5.Whatdidhebringbacktohishomecountry?HebroughtsomecoalandpaperbacktoItalywithhim.Healsobroughtbackalotofsilk,teaandothergoods.Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsofthewordsinthebox.3hopecoaljourneydiscovergoods1.Peopleselltheir_______atthemarket.2.It’scoldinthehouse.Putsome_____onthefire.coalgoods3.Afterthelong_______,MarcoPoloarrivedinBeijingatlast.4.Hedidn’tdowellthistime.Buthe_____todobetternexttime.5.IwalkedaroundmycityandI___________somebeautifulplaces.journeyhopeddiscoveredXi’an—theWalledCityLanguagepoints1.Attheageof17,hewenttoChina.attheageof…/whensb.was…yearsold在……岁时eg.:HemovedtoLondonattheageof20.=HemovedtoLondonwhenhewas20yearsold.他在20岁时搬到了伦敦。Xi’an—theWalledCity2.TheChinesediscoveredcoalandinventedpaper.discover发现；了解（指初次看见本来已存在但以前未被发现的事物）ColumbusdiscoveredAmericabuthedidnotexplorethenewcontinent．哥伦布发现了美洲，可是他没有去探索这个新大陆。invent发明；创造（是指创造前所未有的事物）Edisoninventedtheelectriclightbulb．爱迪生发明了电灯泡。Xi’an—theWalledCity3.benewtosb.对……陌生eg.：Themovieisnewtome.4.hopetodosth.希望做某事eg.：Ihopetoseeyouagain.5.other其他的；别的one…theother…一个是……另一个是……eg.:Ihavetwocomputers,oneisbig,theotherissmall.Xi’an—theWalledCityExercises根据汉语意思填空。1.MarcoPoloisamanfrom___________(欧洲).Europe2.Who_______________(发现)America?3.Who_____________(发明)paper?discoveredinventedXi’an—theWalledCity4.Their___________(旅程)lastedabouttwentyyears.5.At________(年龄)eight,helearnedtoswim.journeyageXi’an—theWalledCity单项选择()1.Jamesworks_______aChinesecompany.A.forB.ofC.outD.onAXi’an—theWalledCity()2.Lucywill____herhomeworkbacktoherschool.A.talksB.bringC.talkBXi’an—theWalledCity()3.—Therearesomeelephants,koalasandsnakesinthezoo.—What_____animalsarethereinit?A.otherB.othersC.anotherAXi’an—theWalledCity()4.Theplaceis______tome.It‘sthefirsttimeIcamehere.A.oldB.happyC.newD.sad()5.—Whatdoyouoftendo____classestorelax？—Listentomusicroundtheschool.A.overB.throughC.betweenCCXi’an—theWalledCityWorkingroups.WhatdoyouknowaboutMarcoPolo?Findmoreinformationabouthimandpresentittotheclass.Tasktips:1.Wherewashefrom?2.HowoldwashewhenhecametoChina?3.WhatdidhedoinChina？4.WhatamazingthingsdidhelearnaboutinChina?5.HowlongdidhestayinChina?HomeworkThankyou!