1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

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Unit Module 1 Amazing things

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NumbersPeriod 1

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

Getting readyLook at the cartoon and answer the questions.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

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1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

What do you know about …?A You can find numbers everywhere in your daily life. Look at the photos and write the correct numbers in the blanks.

1 Today is _______ September.

2 It is _______°C.

3 It is _______.

4 They are ______ grams.

5 It is _________ centimetres long.

6 It is __________ yuan.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

Before you read.组卷网B Look at the pictures, the title of the story and the first sentences of paragraphs 1 and 2 on page 19. Then circle the correct answers.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

Make predictionsLook at the pictures and the title of the story again. Then answer the questions below.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

While you read.组卷网Skim the story and divide it into 3 parts.

challenged

to

promised

realized

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

VocabularyC1 The words in italics are from the story on page 19. Match the two halves of these sentences to make them meaningful.

1 When you ask a wise person for help,2 If you promise somebody a present,

a you tell him/her that you will give him/her the present for sure.b you know something is wrong.

3 If you get a prize in a game,4 When you double the number 2 5 When you realize the problem,

c you get the number 4.d you want him/her to give you good advice. e you win something for doing very well.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

The beginningRead Paragraphs 1 and 2.

A long time ago, there was a king in India. The king’s favourite game was chess.One day, a wise old man came to the palace and the king challenged him to a game. The king promised the old man, “You can have any prize if you win the game.”

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

Decide whether the following statements are true or false.

1. The story happened in ancient Italy.

2. The old man challenged the king to a chess game in the king’s palace.3. The king promised to give the old man anything he wanted if the old man won the game.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

The middleRead Paragraphs 3, 4 and 5.

The old man said, “If I win the game, I’d like one grain of rice for the first square of the chessboard, two for the second, four for the third, and then double the amount for each of the rest of the squares.” “Is that all?” asked the king. “Wouldn’t you like gold or silver instead?”

“No, just rice,” replied the old man.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

Match the sentences with the characters.

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

The endingRead Paragraph 6.

The king and the old man played the game for a long time. Finally, the old man won. So the king ordered his men to collect a bag of rice. He put one grain on the first square, two on the second, and so on. The king quickly realized the problem—even with all the rice in the country, he would still not have enough rice to put on all the squares!

1.2 U2 Numbers 课件(牛津上海版八年级上册)

Put the following sentences into the correct order.