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课件网) Unit 8 Collecting as a hobby Cross-curricular connection 英语沪教版七年级上册 Learning objectives 通过本课时学习，学生能够： 1. 了解货币的不同形式和发展历史； 2. 小组合作制作货币发展的时间轴并根据时间轴复述货币发展的历史； 3. 学会整合历史和英语知识，从英语文本中提取历史信息，并能用英语阐述历史现象背后的原因。 重点 重点 Watch and answer Watch the video and answer some questions. 3. What do we use to pay for things today 1. How many forms of money are mentioned in the video What are they Three. They are shells, coins and paper money. We use coins, paper money and digital money. 2. Why did people start to use paper money Because coins are too heavy. Look and say What are they seashells daobi (knife coins) fangkongqian (round coins with a square hole in the centre) jiaozi (paper money) digital money Look and guess Look at the pictures and titles of the article and guess what the article is about. It’s about different forms of money/the history of money/the development of money. Read and answer Read the article quickly and answer the questions. 1. What do people think was the first form of money 2. Which form of money is still widely used today 3. In what order is the money introduced People think the first form of money was seashells. Paper money. It is introduced in time order. Read and complete Money When Where Why 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ Seashells about 3,000 years ago in some East Asian countries and some countries in Africa easy to carry, similar in size, lasted a long time Read something about seashells and complete the form. Read and complete Money When (the earliest) Where (the earliest) Why 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ Coins around 600 BCE in Lydia people developed skills for making metal things Read something about coins and complete the form. Read and answer Read again and answer the questions. 1. What were metal coins made of They are mentioned to show that coins had different shapes. 2. Why the examples of daobi and fangkongqian are mentioned They were made of bronze, iron, gold or silver. Read and complete Money When Where Function 1. _____ a 3. _____ to pay a certain amount of money 2. _____ Paper money during the Song dynasty in China promise Read something about paper money and complete the form. in the 1600s in Europe Read and answer Read again and answer the questions. 1. What is the first known paper money called (1) Paper money is much lighter and easier to carry than metal coins. (2) Paper money provides a way to exchange things without the need for carrying large amounts of coins. (3) ... 2. Why can paper money be widely used It is called jiaozi. Aspect Traditional Money Digital Money 1. _____ 2. _____ Read and complete Read something about digital money and complete the form. Form physical currency digital currency Examples seashells, coins, paper money Alipay, WeChat Pay Payment pay for things face to face pay for things electronically Read and answer Read aga ... ...
