人教版八年级英语上册 Unit 6 I'm going to study computer science. Section B 2a-2e 教案

Period 4 (Section B 2a-2e)
设计说明
本节课是阅读课，学习时应注重阅读策略的运用和阅读技巧的提升。第一步检查作业，了解学生对上节课内容的掌握情况，通过对话谈论新年决心，复习巩固以前所学内容；第二步利用多媒体直观地教授一些生词和短语，为阅读2b部分扫除障碍、打下基础；第三步是阅读2b部分，先让学生读两遍课文，完成本部分题目要求，然后逐段阅读，完成2c部分，再次阅读课文，完成2d部分；最后是找出重难点，进行释义、讲解。
教学目标
1. 知识目标：
(1)掌握单词和短语：able，promise，beginning，improve，physical，themselves，hobby，paint，weekly，schoolwork，question，meaning，discuss，be able to，at the beginning of，write down，have to do with，take up。
(2)掌握以下句式：“Most of the time，we make promises to other people.” “Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement.” “Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like...” “...most resolutions have one thing in common.” “For this reason，some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! ”
2. 能力目标：学生会用所学词汇和句式确定新年决心。
3. 情感目标：通过谈论个人的未来打算，增强学生的目标意识和责任意识。
重点难点
1. 重点：
(1)会用英语谈论、表达自己的新年决心。
(2)阅读短文，获得相关信息，提高学生的综合阅读能力。
2. 难点：
(1)语篇的整体理解和句型运用。
(2)运用本节课学习的句式写出自己的新年决心。
教学准备
多媒体课件、录音机和磁带。
教学过程
Step 1　Revision & Warming up
1. Check the homework.
Family members Resolutions How are they going to do it
Father make the soccer team He’s going to practice soccer really hard. (He’s going to go to a summer camp and play soccer every day there. )
Brother get good grades He’s going to study hard and do his homework every day.
Sister learn to play the piano She’s going to take piano lessons.
For example：
In my family，everyone has a New Year’s resolution. My father is going to make the soccer team. He is going to practice soccer really hard. My brother is going to...
2. Pair work：What other resolutions can you make
A：I want to be a teacher.
B：How are you going to do that
A：Well，I’m going to study hard and get good grades.
B：Sounds like a good plan. I want to get a lot of exercise.
Step 2　Practice (2a)
Discuss the questions with your partner.
1. Did you make any resolutions last year
2. Were you able to keep them Why or why not
Answers will vary.
Note：be able to do sth. 意为“能够做某事”，表示能力。
汤姆能做飞机模型。
Tom is able to make model planes.
Step 3　Presenting the new words
1. Show students some pictures on the screen and learn the new words.
　　
Teach other new words in the same way：physical，hobby，weekly.
2. Practice the new words in groups.
(1)question 提问；问题　 (2)meaning 意义；意思
(3)discuss讨论；商量　 (4)promise承诺；诺言
(5)beginning开头；开端　 (6)improve改进；改善
(7)physical 身体的　 (8)self-improvement自我改进；自我提高
(9)hobby业余爱好　 (10)paint用颜料画
(11)weekly每周的(地) (12)schoolwork学校作业；功课
Step 4　Reading
1. Get to 2b. This passage is about resolutions. Now read the passage.
2. Read the sentences in the box first. Let some students say the meanings.
3. Let students read the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.
Answers：D，A，B，C
Step 5　Finish 2c
1. T：Now let’s work on 2c. First，let’s read the sentences and make sure we know the meanings of all the sentences. Then read the passage again and choose which paragraph in the passage each sentence goes in.
2. Check the answers with the class.
Answers：
Paragraph 3 To question the idea of making resolutions
Paragraph 1 To give the meaning of resolution
Paragraph 2 To discuss the different kinds of resolutions
3. Let students underline the words and phrases that helped them decide.
Step 6　Read and translate
1. 在……开始 at the beginning of
2. 写下 write down
3. 关于；与……有关系 have to do with
4. 做出承诺 make promises
5. physical health 身体健康
6. discuss sth. with sb. 和某人讨论某事
Step 7　Cooperative inquiry
Discuss the following language points and fill in the blanks.
1. be able to do sth. 意为“能做某事”，表示能力。
汤姆能做飞机模型。
Tom is able to make model planes.
2. promise v. “承诺，许诺”。主要有三种结构：
(1)promise to do sth. 许诺做某事
我妈妈许诺给我买一架钢琴。
My mother promised to buy (buy) a piano for me.
(2)promise sb. sth. 许诺某人某物
我父亲答应给我买一台电脑。
My father promised me a computer.
(3)promise + that 从句 许诺……
汤姆保证能按时完成工作。
Tom promises that he can finish the work on time.
promise n. “承诺，诺言”。
安是个诚实的女孩，她总是遵守诺言。
Ann is an honest girl. She always keeps a promise.
3. beginning n. “开头”，反义词为end “结束”。
at the beginning of 意为 “在……开始”。
4. have to do with 表示“和……有关”。
这道题跟我们今天所学的内容有关系吗
Does this problem have to do with what we’re learning today
5. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. 有时这些决心可能会太难而无法坚持。
(1)英语中too...to...是一个固定结构，表示“太……而不能……”。可以用so...that...改写为复合句。
这个孩子太小，搬不动这个大箱子。
The kid is too young to carry this big box. =The kid is so young that he can’t carry this big box.
(2)句中动词keep表示“履行(诺言等)；遵守(惯例等)”。keep a promise信守承诺。
人们必须履行诺言!
People must keep a promise!
类似的用法还有：
keep one’s word 遵守承诺；说话算数
We always keep our word.
我们总是说话算数。
Step 8　After reading
1. T：Read the passage again. Then answer the questions in 2d with short sentences.
2. Try to answer the questions. Then discuss the answers with your partners.
3. Check the answers with the class.
Answers：1. It’s a kind of promise that you make to yourself.
2. People often make resolutions at the beginning of the year.
3. They hope that they’re going to improve their lives.
4. Some people write down their resolutions and plans. Some people tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
5. The writer talks about three different kinds of resolutions：physical health，self-improvement and better planning.
6. Answers will vary.
7. Answers will vary.
Step 9　New phrases (2e)
Find these phrases in the passage. Then write your own sentences with them.
Step 10　Summary
1. New words：able，promise，beginning，improve，physical，themselves，hobby，weekly，schoolwork，question，meaning，discuss.
2. Phrases：be able to，at the beginning of，write down，have to do with，take up.
3. Sentences：Most of the time，we make promises to other people.
Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement.
Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like...
...most resolutions have one thing in common.
For this reason，some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions!
当堂达标(见导学案“当堂达标”)
答案与解析：
Ⅰ. 1. D　根据上句句意“我将不会把这件事告诉任何人”，可知这是一种承诺，promise意为“承诺”，符合句意，空格所在句句意为“(你)保证 ”故选D。
2. B　send sb. a postcard “寄给某人一张明信片”。
3. B　根据句意“看! 男孩们自己在做模型船。”可知，by oneself意为“通过自己”。主语是the boys，故用themselves。选B。
4. C　at the beginning of意为“在……开始”。句意：在这个学期初，我妈妈给我买了个新书包。
5. A　have to do with意为“与……有关系；关于”。句意：他的决心与来年的生活有关。
6. A　agree with sb. “同意某人(的观点、看法、意见等)”。
7. A　根据答语“I like swimming. (我喜欢游泳)”可以推断是询问业余爱好。
8. B　promise to do sth. “许诺做某事”。
9. D　turn up意为“调大”；put up意为“举起；张贴”；make up意为“编造”；take up意为“学着做”。由关键词“help them relax(帮助他们放松)”可知，take up符合句子语境。句意：一些人练习瑜伽帮助自己放松。故选D。
10. A　write down是“动词+副词”型短语，人称代词作宾语时，必须放在write和down之间，首先排除B、C两项。再由上句中关键词words可知，此处应使用代词them。故选A。
Ⅱ. 1. beginning　2. discuss　3. promise　4. weekly　5. own
Ⅲ. 1~5　CAFDB
Ⅳ. 1. promise　2. beginning　3. improve　4. coming
5. remember　6. have to do with　7. common　8. hardly
9. too　10. For
Ⅴ. 1~5　CBCAC
Step 11　Homework
Read the chart below. And retell the passage in activity 2b according to it.
Meaning of resolution When to make resolutions Why to make resolutions How to make resolutions Kinds (give examples) Results
板书设计
UNIT 6　I’m going to study computer science. Period 4 (Section B 2a—2e)
be able to make promises at the beginning of write down have to do with take up too...to... Most of the time，we make promises to other people. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like... ...most resolutions have one thing in common. For this reason，some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions!
教学反思