八上 Chapter 5 Historical stories

historical历史性的(adj) /history 历史(n) pyramid 金字塔 run a short story competition 举行小故事比赛 compete with sb与…竞争 Troy / Trojan captain 队长，上校 guard 卫兵，哨兵 victory胜利 rush down the stairs 冲下楼梯 seconds later一会后 plain平原 Greek 希腊语，希腊人 Greece希腊 wood/wooden木制的 main主要的 on wheels drag: pull拖 rope 绳子 secret (n,adj) 秘密 army军队 capture:take control of 俘虏，捕获，巧取 with a trick通过一个诡计 fight (pt and think
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W1 Copy the new words. W2 Make sentences. rush / capture / drag / secret / seconds later/ fight
3 继续巩固课文。
Answer the following questions. 1 What did the Greeks leave outside the main gate?What was it like? A wooden horse. It was on wheels. 2 What did the captain think of the wooden horse? It was too big for the Greeks to take with them. 3 What did he order the soldiers to do? He ordered his soldiers to pull/drag the wooden horse into the city. (pull-反push) order (n) obey orders服从命令 order(v) order sb to do sth 命令某人做某事
Answer the following questions. 4 What did the citizens市民 of Troy do that night? They celebrated庆祝. They sang and danced around the horse and made jokes开玩笑about the stupid Greeks. celebrate庆祝 (v)celebrate Christmas/her birthday celebration (n) play a joke / make jokes about sth 5 Did the gate guard go to sleep too? yes.They did. All of them went to sleep,including包括 the gate guards. go to sleep/fall asleep入睡 All my family went on holiday, including our dog.
They also made jokes about the stupid Greeks.
4. When was the square empty?
By midnight. 5. Why did the six Greek soldiers wait for another hour? They wanted to be sure that all the Trojans went to sleep.
4 The Trojans dragged 费力地拖 the wooden horse into the city with ropes绳子。 drag:pull He dragged the man into the room.
5 They opened the secret秘密的door in the side旁边 of the horse and climbed out quietly. They opened the main gates and let their army军队 come in. secret (n)秘密 keep a secret secret (adj) a secret door / secretly(adv) with a trick 6 They captured俘虏，捕获,巧取Troy by fighting. 诡计，把戏 capture: take control of
1 What did the Greeks leave outside the main gate? 2 What did the captain think of the wooden horse? 3 What did he order the soldiers to do? 4 What did the citizens市民 of Troy do that night? 5 The gate guard went to sleep too,didn’t they?
historical历史性的(adj) history 历史(n)
Part A
What do you know about …?
Here are pictures of three places famous in history. Match the name of each place with the country.
6. What did the six Greek soldiers do after they climbed out of the wooden horse? They opened the main gates and
let the Greek army come in.
W1 Answer the following questions.
Pyramids 金字塔
Stonehenge 巨石阵
Kinkaku-ji 金阁寺
A newspaper ran a short story competition 比赛 on famous tales from history. This one of the stories. a story-writing competition compete(v) 比赛，竞赛 compete with sb
Phrases in the text: 1.历史故事 2. 小故事比赛 3.急匆匆下楼 4. 跑上楼 5. 几秒钟后 6. 朝下看 7. 空旷的原野 8. 占领一个城市 9. 留下一个大木马
historical stories a short story competition rush down the stairs run up the stairs seconds later look down the empty plain capture a city leave a huge wooden horse
Then one of the Greek kings thinks of a trick 把戏,诡计 of the wooden horse.
1 The soldier was very frightened害怕的 to tell the excited captain队长 of the guards卫兵 news of victory胜利. He rushed down the stairs 冲下楼梯He rushed out of the room. 2 Seconds later一会后, the captain stood on the high wall of the city and looked down往下看 at the empty plain平原. He said,” The Greeks希腊人 have gone and we have won. Greek 希腊语，希腊人 Greece希腊 3 The Greeks left a huge wooden木制的 sheep horse outside the main主要的 gate.It was on awheels轮子 on ship. wood/wooden wool/woolen gold/golden main streets / main building / main idea wheelchair 轮椅 on wheels
1. How did the soldier come down the stairs? The soldier rushed down the stairs. 2. Where did the huge wooden horse stand? It was outside the main gates 3. The Trojans sang and danced around the horse, what else did they do?
W1 Answer the following questions.
1 What did the Greeks leave outside the main gate? 2 What did the captain think of the wooden horse? 3 What did he order the soldiers to do? 4 What did the citizens市民 of Troy do that night? 5 The gate guard went to sleep too,didn’t they?
obey orders服从命令/ order sb to do sth命令某人做某事 citizen市民 celebrate (v) 庆祝 /celebration (n) make jokes about sth开…的玩笑 Are you joking?你在开玩笑吧？(v) lock the gate锁上大门 go to sleep: fall asleep入睡 including包括/ include (v) take away 带走，拿走 play a trick on sb 玩弄某人