Unit 1 Life Choices Lesson 2 Understanding and Coping with Stress 教案

Unit 1 Life Choices
Lesson 2 Understanding and Coping with Stress 教学设计
科目：英语 课题：Lesson 2 Understanding and Coping with Stress 课时：1课时
教学目标与核心素养：
知识目标：Students can learn some new words.
能力目标：Students can listen for general understanding and specific information.
情感目标：Students can think individually and learn cooperatively.
教学重难点
教学重点：How to learn the new words.
教学难点：How to improve students' listening skills.
课前准备：多媒体，黑板，粉笔
教学过程：
一、Pre-listening
1. Greeting
2. Leading-in
ACTIVATE AND SHARE
学生活动：完成练习。
Look at the diagram. Do you find these situations stressful or relaxing Can you think of other similar situations
Stressful or Relaxing
Study / Work
taking exams
Social Situations
meeting a friend in a café downtown
Leisure Activities
doing exercise
Example I find waiting for exam results very stressful.
Ask for volunteers to share their answers to the class.
二、While- listening
LISTEN FOR UNDERSTANDING
1. 学生活动：听前预测。
You are going to listen to a radio interview about stress. Tick (√) the information you think will be discussed.
causes of stress
kinds of people suffering from stress
different levels of stress
stress and success
ways to reduce stress
2. 学生活动：听材料完成练习。
Listen to the interview. Check your predictions. Write the aspects mentioned in the left column in Activity 4.
(Answers:
kinds of people suffering from stress
causes of stress
ways to reduce stress)
3. 学生活动：听材料完成练习。
Listen again. Take notes with detailed information in the right column. Then compare your notes with your partner.
(Suggested answers:
kinds of people suffering from stress teachers, doctors, factory workers, newspaper editors, the police, the military
causes of stress pressure from work or study social situation (shy people)
ways to reduce stress organise work and studies; eat well; exercise often; talk to a friend, teacher or family members; seek professional help
4. 学生活动：听材料回答问题。
Listen again. Answer the questions.
1 When do students suffer from stress
2 What situations can be difficult for shy people
3 What is a good way to organise your work or studies
(Suggested answers:
1. Students suffer from stress when they have too much homework and when they feel they don't have enough time to finish all their work.
2. Social situations, like parties, are difficult for shy people.
3. A good way to organise your work or studies is to make a list and do all the important things first.)
5. 学生活动：完成练习。
Complete the summary with words from the interview.
Dr. King is an expert on stress. In his talk, he believes everyone 1 _____________ stress at some point in their lives, from teachers, doctors and factory workers to 2 _____________. However, some jobs may be more stressful than others, like some 3 _____________ in the police or the 4 _____________. Dr. King thinks there are different causes of 5 _____________. But more often than not, it's 6 _____________ pressure from work or study. Students with lots of homework can feel 7 _____________ when they don't have enough time to finish everything. Dr. King also discusses social pressure and how to some 8 _____________ it can also cause stress. In particular, shy people can find social situations very stressful – like going to parties. Dr. King also suggests some ways to 9 _____________ stress and 10 _____________, for example, you can 11 _____________ your work or studies, you must eat well and exercise often and you can also talk to people about your problems. Dr. King ends his talk by advising people who become too stressed and can't 12 _____________ properly to seek 13 _____________ help.
(Suggested answers:
1 suffers from 2 newspaper editors 3 positions 4 military 5 stress
6 due to 7 very stressed 8 extent 9 reduce 10 tension
11 organise 12 function 13 professional)
FOCUS ON FUNCTION: EXPRESSING LIKES AND DISLIKES
1. 学生活动：听材料完成练习。
Listen to a student talking about plete the table.
Stressful Activities Relaxing Activities
(Suggested answers:
Stressful Activities Relaxing Activities
exams going to parties talking in front of the class in French lessons talking to friends listening to music reading sitting around and doing nothing at all
2. 学生活动：完成练习。
Listen and plete the Talk Builder.
Expressing Likes and Dislikes
1 I really _______________ doing exams.
2 I _______________ going to parties very much.
3 I _______________ meeting people in small groups.
4 I _______________ talking in front of the class.
5 I _______________ talking to my friends.
6 I _______________ listening to music.
7 I _______________ reading.
8 I _______________ sitting around and doing nothing!
(Answers:
1 hate 2 don't like 3 don't mind 4 can't stand
5 love 6 enjoy 7 like 8 quite like)
三、After-listening
SPEAK
1. 学生活动：Pair Work
Tell each other the kinds of stress you often suffer from. Then, share your experiences and the activities you like or dislike in coping with those stresses.
四、Summary
重点词汇：stress, suffer, reduce, remove, seek
重点句型：插入语；“find+宾语+宾语补足语”结构；及物动词后跟v.-ing
五、Homework
Write a short dialogue about likes and dislikes.