Oxford English 8A

Chapter Five

Look it up-Diogenes

Gusong School

Grade 8 Class2

Hellen

Diogenes

Diogenes was a ________ _________.

He lived in ________ about ______ __________ years ago.

famous thinker

Greece twothousand

Diogenes was a ________ _________.

He lived in ________ about ______ __________ years ago.

He taught that the way to be happy was to own as few things as possible.

S1: What is the way to be happy?

S2: The way to be happy is to …

Helen will come back

Li Tangyong runs

We should eat

Li Qiuyi loves reading, she reads

as fast as possible

as many vegetables as possible

as many books as possible

as soon as possible

(that he lived in)

(that he lived in)

(…)

kneel: go down on one’s knees

v. 跪着

1. One day, he ____ a small boy kneeling by a fountain.

2. The boy ____ ________ water from his _______.

was drinkinghands

3. He threw away his _____ and became even ________ .

cuphappier

saw

S1: What did Diogenes see one day?

S2: He saw a boy …by a fountain.

S1: What was the boy doing?

S2: He …water from his …

S1: What did Diogenes do then?

S2: He threw away his … and became even …

S1: What … Diogenes … one day?

S2: He … a boy …a fountain.

S1: What … the boy …?

S2: He …water … his …

S1: What … Diogenes … then?

S2: He … his … and became …

S1: What … Diogenes …?

S2: He ….

S1: What … the boy …?

S2: He …

S1: What … Diogenes … then?

S2: He … his … and …

Retell:Diogenes was a …He lived in …about…He taught the way to be happy…All he owned was a …He was …One day, he saw…The boy was drinking…So Diogenes threw away… and became …

Retell:Diogenes was a …He lived …He taught …All he owned …He was …One day, he saw…The boy …So Diogenes … and …

Retell:

… was a …… lived …… taught …… owned …… was …One day, …The boy …So Diogenes … and …

1. Oral: (1) Recite the new words.(2) Recite the text. 2. Written:(1) Use an encyclopaedia or the internet to collect information about one of the famous people that you are interested.