1、(Grade 8 Volume II) Unit 6Unit 6 An old man tried to An old man tried to move the mountains.move the mountains. Snow White Cinderella The Little Match Girl The Emperors New Clothes Frozen The Lion King Section B Learning Objectives(学习目标) *improve your reading skills *Learn about a famous fairy tale
2、* Retell the story with the help of a mind map and make up an ending to the story *Know how to be a strong-willed person A. letter B. play C. novel D. piece of news The text type (类型)of this passage is a _. Who? Development (Childrens plans) Characters Setting The End Story Elements(Story Elements(元
3、素) Characters *Hansel *_ *_ *_ *_ Gretel father stepmother an old woman Setting Where: leave the children to die _ Why: *the _ was so _ that no _would grow *the whole family would die _ the two children _ in the forest weather dry food unless were killed Read the first paragraph of Hansel and Gretel
4、. What made the stepmother want to kill the two children? A. The lack of food B. The bad weather C. Hansels plan Answer the question: Then listen to the rest of the story. Match the main idea with each scene. Scene 7 Scene 2 Scene 6 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5 Scene 1 A. The children get lost and arrive
5、 at a candy house. B. The children follow their father to the forest. C. The children cant find the pieces of bread. D. Hansel uses white stones to help them go back home. E. The children return home and their parents are surprised. F. Hansel has to change his plan. G. The children learn that their
6、stepmother is going to kill them. Development (Childrens plans to _ themselves) Plan A: Dropping _ along the way to see them when the _ is _ bright. They _ successfully. Plan B: _some _on the ground _ of the stones. But the _eat them. So the children _. save white stones moon shining get home Droppi
7、ng pieces of bread instead birds get lost The End Hansel and Gretel keep walking _ the birds song the bird _ them _a house made of bread, cake and candy _ part of the house _ the _ of an old woman follow leads eat hear to voice Who? Act it out! Continuation What will happen next? The whole story is
8、not over. Who is the old woman? Do the children get home successfully in the end? If yes, how do they do it? If not, what will happen? Here is the ending of the story. The old woman is an witch who attracts the children with the candy house. She feeds Hansel and Gretel with nice food and plans to ea
9、t them when they get fat. But Hansel and Gretel realize it and escape(逃跑)逃跑) from the house successfully with their wisdom(智慧)智慧). In the end, they find their way home and live with their father happily ever after. Hopeful 充满希望的 Eager 渴望的 Responsible负责任的 Optimistic乐观的 Homework 1. Retell the story. 2. Read some other fairy tales in English and enjoy yourselves while reading.