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课件网) Unit 4 Stories and Poems Lesson 21 学习目标 01 02 掌握本课时新单词和和短语：fable, woodcutter, axe, dive, admit, silver, policy, make one's living, dive...into。 能了解精灵故事,能够向他人介绍自己所知道的寓言故事。 Do you like reading fables What fables have you read A fable is a fictional story about animals, plants, forces of nature, etc. It always has a moral lesson. Learning Tip 新课讲授 fable n. woodcutter n. axe n. dive v. admit v. silver adj. & n. policy n. 寓言 伐木工 斧子 跳水；俯冲 承认；赞同 银（的） 原则；政策 Presentation dive fable admit axe policy silver Practice woodcutter Listen and order the sentences. Reading task 3 6 2 5 4 1 The spirit brought back a gold axe. A woodcutter lost his axe in the water. The spirit brought back a silver axe. The woodcutter needed the axe to make living. The spirit dove into the lake. The spirit returned with the woodcutter’s old axe. Read to the text, then fill in the blanks. Have you read the fable of the woodcutter Once there was a good and 1._____ woodcutter. He made a 2._____ by cutting wood. But one day, he lost his only 3._____ in the water carelessly. He 4._____ get it back. Luckily, a 5._____ appeared. She 6._____ into the lake three times and brought back a 7._____ axe, a 8._____ axe and an old axe respectively (分别地). The woodcutter took the old one and told the spirit this one was 9._____. The spirit was so happy with the woodcutter's honesty and 10._____ him the other two axes as presents. honest living axe couldn't spirit dove/dived gold silver his/right gave Read the text again, then talk about the story according to the following information. a woodcutter a spirit The axe was found. lost his axe sat down and cried admitted once again dove into … and brought back asked again and again Role play the conversation in groups: You can start like this: Hello, I am a woodcutter, today when I was cutting wood beside the lake, I lost my axe in the water. The water is deep and I can’t get my axe back… Read the lesson and answer the questions. 1. What happened to the woodcutter when he was cutting wood beside a lake 2. Who appeared as the woodcutter cried 3. How did the woodcutter get back his old axe 4. Why did the spirit give the woodcutter the other two axes as presents He lost his axe in the water. A spirit. The spirit dove into the water and brought it back. Because the woodcutter is honest. Let’s do it! 1 Read the lesson again. Think about the spirit and the woodcutter. Match each person with the words that describe them. honest foolish helpful clever kind poor warm-hearted dishonest 2 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases in the box. 1．He _____to his parents that he broke the window. They were happy with his honesty. 2．That old lady is very poor. She _____by selling newspapers. 3．I'm afraid to _____the swimming pool. 4．He _____a fun way to learn maths. 5．She wore a _____chain around her ... ...
