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课件网) Unit 8 Our Blue Planet Exploring the Topic: Thinking Skills & Reading Strategies (Identifying the main idea and details & Visualizing) 1.掌握useful、outside、turn into等词汇； 2.学会辨识主旨和细节, 学会使用视觉阅读信息来更好地理解文本； 3.理解水的重要性。 Read and match the following phrases with the Chinese meanings. 1. because of 2. as we all know 3. go up 4. be full of 5. be important to 充满 上升；上涨 对……重要 因为 众所周知； 正如我们所知 读一读。 /t/ / / /w / / :l/ /f/ /ɡ/ /ɑ:/ /d / /t / 根据音标和图片提示拼写单词。 /w t / _____ /br d / _____ /fa t/ _____ /t es/ _____ watch bridge fight chess Look at the pictures and read the text. Learn how the details support the main idea. Activity 1 Detail 1: People and animals drink water every day. Detail 2: Plants need water to grow. Main idea: All living things need water. The main idea gives us the most important information and the supporting details tell us more about the main idea. 生物 Activity 2 Identifying the main idea and details Read the text and complete the main idea and detail chart. Water is very useful. At home, we use water to cook, do washing or cleaning. Outside home, we can travel by water, do exercise in water, and have fun with water. Detail 1: At home ·_____ ·_____ ·_____ Main idea: use water to cook do washing do cleaning Detail 2: Outside home ·_____ ·_____ ·_____ do exercise in water travel by water have fun with water Water is very useful. use sth. to do sth.使用某物做某事 useful /'ju:sfl/ adj. 有用的;有帮助的 As we all know, this is a very useful book. 众所周知，这是一本很有用的书。 wash /wpj/;/wa:∫/ v. 洗 wash our hands 洗我们的手 outside /aut'sard/ prep. 在…外面 adv.在外面 It’s cold outside. 外面很冷。 Identifying the main idea and details Outside home, we can travel by water, do exercise in water, and have fun with water. 在家外面，我们可以走水路、在水中做运动并且玩水玩得很开心。 和have fun意思相同的短语还有enjoy oneself、have a good time。 其中have fun和have a good time用法相同：have fun/have a good time doing sth. Identifying the main idea and details e.g. She has fun cooking new recipes with her friends. 她和朋友们一起尝试新的烹饪食谱，享受其中的乐趣。 Identifying the main idea and details Pair work. Talk about more uses of water in your daily life. Try to use a main idea and detail chart. Activity 3 Water has many uses in our daily life. At home, we use it to take showers, wash our hands, and brush our teeth. Outside home, we use it for swimming, taking a boat trip, and going fishing. Identifying the main idea and details Detail 1: At home ·_____ ·_____ ·_____ Main idea: Detail 2 : Outside home ·_____ ·_____ ·_____ take showers wash our hands brush our teeth swim take a boat trip go fishing Water has many uses in our daily life. Visualizing Making pictures in your mind while reading can help you have a better understanding of what is going on in the text. Activity 1 Read the text and ... ...
