外研版（2024）英语七年级上册 Unit 3 Family ties 第4课时（Developing ideas — Reading）（课件+音频视频）

第4课时 (Developing ideas — Reading)外研·七年级上册Unit 3 Family tiesLook and sayWhat can you see?What are they doing?How do they feel?Look at the three pictures and describe them. Use the words and expression to help you.1familysmileclose toloveenjoyimportantfamilysmileclose toloveenjoyimportantIn the first picture, two boys are playing with building blocks. They enjoy the time. In the second picture, an older boy is helping a younger boy learn to ride a bike. The younger boy smiles happily. familysmileclose toloveenjoyimportantIn the third picture, the football team is like a family. The boys all love playing football. Teamwork is more important than winning.In the pictures, the kids are doing things together. They all enjoy the time they spend together.Pre-readingLook at the pictures. What can you see in the pictures?The older boy is riding a bike. The younger boy is sitting in a trailer. The older boy is pulling the trailer with his bike.A trailer.The older boy is smiling happily and having a gesture of victory.The older boy is riding a bike.Look at the title and the pictures. What’s the story about?Two brothers take part in bike races in a special way.2How many parts can you divide this passage into?//////three partsPara. ____Paras. ____Para. ____12-34The introduction (介绍)The writer’s opinionThe plot (情节) of the storyWhile-readingWhat information can you get from para.1?John and Robert Taylor are brothers. They are always close to each other.Robert has a serious disease and cannot move at all. Robert has a serious disease and cannot move at all. He often feels lonely.He wants to join the other kids and go out and play.2 John sees Robert’s sad face and wants to help. One day, he finds away. He puts Robert in a trailer and pulls it along with his bike. For the first time, Robert feels like the other kids. A big, bright smile appears on his face.3 Now, the brothers often take part in bike races together. It is hard for John to pull Robert’s trailer. But John refuses to race without his brother. They don’t often win. But for the brothers, some things are more important than winning. They enjoy the time together. “We are family,” John says. Read paras 2~3 and answerWhat order does the passage follow?Time order.Read and draw the timelineAt firstthennowRobert: wants to join the other kids; wants to go out and play John: sees Robert’s sad face and wants to helpJohn: finds a way; puts Robert in a trailer and pulls it along with his bikeRobert: feels like the other kids; a big, bright smile appears on his faceRobert and John:often take part in bike races together; enjoy the time togetherJohn: refuses to race without his brotherComplete the notes with the words and expressions from the story.charactersplotthe writer’s opinionclose tolonelypullsfirsttimelove3Answer the questions.1 What does “it” refer to in “He puts Robert in a trailer and pulls it along with his bike”?2 What does “They” refer to in “They don’t often win”?John and Robert Taylor. Pronoun (代词)：在英语中，代词是一种用来替代名词或名词短语的词类，以避免在句子中重复使用相同的名词。The trailer.43 What’s the meaning of “powers” in the last paragraph?It means “gives energy to something”. In this passage, the love between John and Robert gives them power and energy to ride their bike.Deep thinking1. Why don’t the Taylor brothers win?Because it is hard for John to pull Robert’s trailer.2. Why do they smile happily?For Robert, he feels like the other kids for the first time.For John, he helps his brother.Read aloudbe close to sb 和某人亲近One day, he finds a way. He puts Robert in a trailer and pulls it along with his bike. For the first time, Robert feels like the other kids. A big, bright smile appears on his face.take part in 参加it is hard to do sth 做……很辛苦refuse to do sth 拒绝做某事be more important than 比……更重要Think and share1 What really matters for the Taylor brothers?support, happiness, company, help...family loveLearn to read between lines. Sometimes the writer doesn’t state the point directly. They use some details to show their idea.Post-reading2 Do you think the Taylor brothers win? Why or why not?I think they win the bike race. They care more about being together and supporting each other. John wants to make sure Robert can feel like he’s part of the fun. They are happy just being in the race together, and that’s what makes them smile. They believe that love is the most important thing, and that love always wins, which means they feel like winners no matter what the race’s result is.HomeworkUse the following expressions to tell the story to your family and talk about what you have learnt from the story.be close to, have a serious disease, feel lonely, pull... along with, for the first time, bike race, trailer, refuse to do, the result (does not) matter, power their bike