LESSON8MARCOPOLOANDTHESILKROADUNIT2IT’SSHOWTIME!Languagegoals:age,Europe,Asia,journey,king,coal,discover,invent,other,attheageof,benewtoKnowaboutMarcoPoloandtheSilkRoadLearntouseRegularandIrregularVerbsClicktoaddtitleinhere123TeachingaimsTheimportantvocabulary.Describethingsinthepast.KnowaboutMarcoPolo.Clicktoaddtitleinhere123ImportantpointsDifferentpointsthesimplepasttensesomedifferentstructuresAddyourtitleinhere(1)Attheageof17,hewenttoChina.(2)TheChinesediscoveredcoalandinventedpaper.(3)ThesethingswerenewtoMarcoPolo.(4)Ihopetowriteabooklikethatsomeday.主语+动词过去式+宾语+其他Eg:In1275,MarcoPolotravelledtoBeijing.Self-learning•Workingroups.WhatdoyouknowaboutMarcoPolo?Discusswithyourclassmates.Findmoreinformationabouthim,andshareyourideawithyourclassmates.MarcoPoloMarcoPolo(1254-1324),aVenetiantraderandexplorerwhowasfamousforhisworldwidetravels.HisfamousbookisTheDescriptionoftheWorld.WordsReview•Italyn.•agen.•goodsn.•Europeann.•Asian.•journeyn.•kingn.•coaln.•discoverv.•inventv.•otheradj.意大利亚洲发现；了解旅行；旅程国王煤炭发明；创造其他的；另外的年龄商品；货物欧洲WarmingUpReadthetextandanswerthequestions:•(1)HowdidMarcoPoloandhisbrothertravel?•(2)Howlongdidhisjourneylast?•(3)Whatdidhebringbacktohishomecountry?•(4)whendidhetraveltoBeijing?•(5)Whatdidhebringbacktohishomecountry?Showingandexchange1.attheageof…/whensb.was…yearsold在……岁时Eg:HemovedtoLondonattheageof20(whenhewas20yearsold).2.discover发现；了解invent发明；创造Eg:Hediscoveredanewstar.Whoinventedthetelephone?•3.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.Self-check•(1)Shewasbornin________(意大利).•(2)Whatalong_________(旅行)itwas!•(3)The_______(国王)wantedtohaveadaughter.•(4)________(煤)isveryimportantinourlife.•(5)Didyou________(发现)thetruth?ItalyjourneykingCoaldiscoverFillintheblankshopecoaljourneydiscovergoods•1.peopleselltheir_____atthemarket.•2.it’scoldinthehouse.Put____onthefire.•3.afterthelong______,MarcoPoloarrivedinBeijingatlast.•4.hedidn’tdowellthistime.Buthe_____todobetternexttime.•5.IwalkedaroundmycityandI_______somebeautifulplaces.hopedcoaljourneydiscoveredgoodsHomework•1.Findthesentenceswiththesimplepasttenseinthistext.•2.Finishtheexercisesoflesson8inthetextbook.•3.Recitethenewwordsandexpressions.ThankYou!
