疑难问题解决专题研训（杭州专场）材料之二
Lesson Plan forSection B-1 Unit 1 Book 8A
Wang Dan
Teaching Material: P4, Section B, Unit 1 “How often do you exercise ”
Go For It Students’ Book (Grade Eight)
Criteria
1. The main outcome: The students will learn to talk about frequency of doing different things and plan a healthy summer vacation.
2. Language focus
l Get familiar with the following words and phrases:
Junk food, milk, coffee, chip, cola, chocolate, drink, health, how many
l Sentence pattern: … is (not) good for my health. How often do you …
3. Learning strategies
l The students will be able to actively use the language and skills learned;
l The students will be able to collaborate in the pair-work.
4. Affection
l The students will be aware of what is good for their health.
l The students will learn to refine their lifestyle during summer vacation.
Difficulties: Talk about the frequency of doing different things in one paragraph.
Teaching aids: blackboard, chalk, computer, overhead projector
Students setting: students sit in pairs.
Teaching steps:
1. Warming-up: a little poem about a healthy summer
Summer vacation is coming;
It’s time for relaxing.
Chips and French fries,
I’ll eat as many as I like.
Watch TV till late night;
Have some coffee to wake me up.
But you know what
It’s unhealthy for a kid.
Want to be strong instead
Milk every day will help.
A little cola and a little chocolate;
Not too much, not too sweet.
Vegetables and fruit;
They are both healthy food.
Come on, everybody;
Let’s have a healthy summer!
2. Lead-in and Revision
1) As we know, summer vacation is coming. What do you usually do during summer vacation
(Students’ answers can be: do exercise, do homework, watch TV, surf the Internet, read books, eat great food … and so on.)
2) How often do you … (according to their answers)
Do you … every day (If no, then how often do you … ) (once a week, twice a month …)
l How often does your partner … Ask him if you don’t know and tell us about him please.
S1--- How often do you …
S2 --- I … ….
S1 --- He … … (Help them pay attention to the verb – third person singular)
l How often do you … How about your best friend
l How often do you … What about your monitor
3. Presentation
1) Do you eat anything or drink anything when you are watching TV
What do you like to eat or drink when you’re watching TV à I like to eat … and I like to drink … (elicit the words: cola and chips)
Are they good for our health No, they are high in sugar and fat. They are junk food.
What else is junk food (hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries, KFC, McDonald’s…)
2) Then what food or drink is good for our health
Milk/ fruit/ vegetables is/are good for our health.
Besides food, what else is good for health Exercise is good for health. Enough sleep is good for health.
3) How many hours of sleep is enough for you
How many hours do you sleep every day during summer vacation
How many hoursdo you surf the Internet every day during summer vacation Is it healthy
How many hours do you work every day during summer vacation
4) Some people work for a long time and sleep for a short. They need to drink coffee every day.
Is coffee good for health
In fact, for adults, a cup of coffee a day is good for health. But too much coffee is of course not good for health.
4. Listening
Do Katrina and Bill drink coffee How often do they do other things An interviewer is asking them questions. He is interviewing them. Let’ listen to the interview and finish 2b on P4. (listen again if they can’t finish it)
Ask students to answer the questions in complete sentence.
Who lives a healthy life Katrina of course!
5. Read the dialogue, following the mp3.
6. Pair work
Do you live a healthy life during summer vacation Does your partner live a healthy life Fill in the chart about yourself and interview your partner before you fill in the chart about your partner. (Please be honest!)
About myself
What to do How often
Exercise
Drink milk
Eat fruit
Eat vegetables
Eat junk food
What to do How many hours
Sleep
Watch TV
Surf the Internet
About your partner
What to do How often
Exercise
Drink milk
Eat fruit
Eat vegetables
Eat junk food
What to do How many hours
Sleep
Watch TV
Surf the Internet
The pair: Show your interview.
The other students:
When one pair is doing the interview, ask the other students to take notes. (by filling in a chart about their classmate)
Let other students answer the following question: How often does he … Does your classmate live a healthy life
7. Individual work: improve your lifestyle during summer vacation.
Do you think you usually live a healthy life during summer vacation If you do, try to make it healthier and if you don’t think so, try to improve it and help yourself have a healthy vacation.
Summer vacation is coming. I decide to …, … and … every day, because they are good for my health. And I will try to (sleep) … … and (watch TV / play computer games/ eat junk food) …. I hope to have a healthy summer vacation.
8. Homework
1) Copy the new words.
2) Polish your individual work and write it down.(共17张PPT)
Happy Healthy Vacation
Vacation is coming;
Time for relaxing!
Eating and sleeping;
Reading and playing.
Food is tasty.
Life is happy.
Milk and cola;
Which is healthy
Chocolates and chips,
Don’t eat too many!
How about some fruits
They are very juicy.
Vacation is coming;
Are you still waiting
Happy and healthy;
Let’s get ready!
junk food
the interviewer
They are doing an interview.
Who lives a healthy life
The interviewer’s questions:
every day
every day
every day
9
2or3 times a week
never
hardly ever
sometimes
never
9
never
3or4 times a week
4 times a day
Fill in the chart about yourself.
(Don’t show it to your partner!)
2. Interview your partner and fill in the chart about your partner.
Please be honest(诚实的)!
How is your vacation
Listen to their dialogue and fill in the chart about your classmates.
S1: Student No. 1
S2: Student No.2
On your own
Summer vacation is coming. I decide to …, … and …, because they are good for my health. I will only … and …
I hope to have a healthy and ______ summer vacation.
every day, once/twice a week / month, sometimes, often, never …
Copy the new words.
Polish your little passage and write it down on your exercise book.
Homework
