(
课件网) Unit 1 SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS Lesson 4: Listening and Speaking After this lesson, you will be able to 1 predict by using pictures to focus better when listening 2 3 listen and understand what people can do and how they feel in a science museum talk about a scientific experience or a scientific phenomenon in daily life Learning objectives Have you ever visited a science museum What can you see and what can you do in it see exhibitions(展览) immerse(沉浸) yourself in a world of wonder(奇妙世界) learn about new inventions a giant dish speak in a whisper(轻声) a piano keyboard a blue screen bright lights a hall of mirrors cast shadows colours of rainbow Pre-listening 1. Look at the photos. What can you see What are they doing (P.6 Ex.1) Pre-listening 2. Using the photos, try to predict the answers to the following questions. (P.6 Ex.2) (1) Where are the people in the conversation going to go (2) What kind of place is it, and what does it focus on They are going to a science museum. It is a science museum that focuses on letting visitors experience science through interactive(互动的) learning exhibitions. Pre-listening 2. Using the photos, try to predict the answers to the following questions. (3) What kinds of things can you do there You can probably try different activities to learn about sound, light, reflection, and so on. For example, you can go to a room with many mirrors facing each other so it looks like there are many copies of you! You can also play with a big piano on the floor. Predict by using pictures One way to get more out of your listening is to predict what you will hear. Using the pictures provided and the knowledge you already have, you can guess the kinds of information you should listen for. At times, you may even be able to guess exactly what will be talked about. This will help you focus better when listening, making your listening more effective. What can we predict in these pictures 1. Who What Where When 2. Can we classify them into different types Picture A & B: sound; Picture C&D&E: light. While-listening 1. Listen to the conversation and see if your answers for Activity 2 are correct. Then write down the letters (A-E) for the photos in the order that you hear them described. (P.6 Ex.3) TIP: Try to note down the key phrases. 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ 4. _____ 5. _____ light games a hall of mirrors a blue screen tiny bright lights cast shadows colours of rainbow an area for sound a piano keyboard a giant dish speak in a whisper D C E B A Located in Paris, France, the City of Science and Industry is the biggest science museum in Europe. The goal of the City is to spread scientific and technical knowledge among the public, particularly the youth, and to promote public interest in science, research and industry. Attractions include a planetarium, a submarine, an IMAX theatre and special areas for children and teenagers, where games, interactive exhibits, and exp ... ...
