八年级英语下册 外研版 Module 2 Experiences(Unit 2).ppt

外研版·八年级英语下册 Module2 Experiences Unit 2 They have sen the Pyramids. 1. Teaching aims: To be able to understand passages on travel and identify specific information To write about personal experiences Teaching aims 2. Main contents: Key vocabulary send, way, mix, miss, count, count down Key structures They have been to many interesting places. Mike and Clare have also begun to learn the language of the country, Arabic. Egypt Nile River Cairo mummy wall painting When you read a passage about travel, use a map to find out where the places are, and the names of the other countries, regions and cities nearby. Read the passage and answer the questions. How long have the Robinsons been in Egypt? 2. Why do they live in Cairo? The Robinsons have been in Egypt for two years. Mike’s father’s company sent him to work there and his family went with him. They have seen the Pyramids, travelled on a boat on the Nile River, and visited the palaces and towers of ancient kings and queens. 3. What have they seen and done in Egypt? 4. What do Mike and Clare find difficult about Arabic? 5. Who do they miss in the US? 6. Are they looking forward to going home? This language is different from English in many ways, and they find it hard to spell and pronounce the words. They miss their friends in the US. Yes, they are counting down the days. Mike and Clare live in Cairo in Egypt because their father works there. They have visited many places in Egypt. For (1) __________ ，they have seen the Pyramids, and they have visited the (2) ___________ palaces of the 3. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. ancient count example king mix queen example ancient (3) _________ and (4) _________ of Egypt. Mike and Clare have learnt a little Arabic，and when they speak it, they often (5) ______ it with German，French and Chinese. Recently, their father’s company has asked him to go back to the US. Mike and Clare are (6)____