人教版英语七年级下
Unit 6 I am watching TV. 第3课时(Section B 2a-2c)
教学目 标 知识与技能:词汇:Dragon Boat Festival, host family, miss, children, American, race等。句型:学习使用现在进行时描述正在发生的动作。了解关于端午节、时差、留学生活的文化背景知识。
过程与方法:运用关键词和思维导图的方式引导学生的思维活动。
情感态度价值观:引导学生热爱家庭、热爱家乡、热爱祖国。
教学重、难点:重点:重点词汇,如Dragon Boat Festival, host family, miss, children, American, race等,以及关于端午节的拓展词汇;学习使用现在进行时描述正在发生的动作。难点:学习关于端午节、时差、留学生活等文化背景知识。
教学准备:课件
教学环节 修改意见
Before the class:Sing a song~【Good time】Greeting!Good morning!T: What’s the date today Ss: It’s April 27th.T: Yes. It is the end of April, because in three days, May is coming. Do you like May Ss: Yes, I do/ No, I don’t. (reasons)T: I like May, Because there are several holidays and festivals in May, for example, Labor Day, May 4th Youth Day, Mother’s Day, Dragon Boat Festival, and so on. And now…(incoming call here)Step One:Lead in—Dragon Boat Festival [Wechat talk] (15’)Ask about Dragon Boat Festival.T: Sorry, Here comes a phone call. It is from one of my friends, his name is Frank. I have to answer the wechat phone call now. What is he going to say Let’s listen together.S: Hello, Frank.F: Hello, Stacey. I am in New York now. I came here last month. Everything is good here, and I make many new friends, some of them are Chinese, just like you. May is coming. They tell me that in China, there is an interesting festival in May, it is Dragon Boat Festival. Can you tell me something about Dragon Boat
Festival Talk about Dragon Boat Festival.T: Where is Frank now Ss: He is in New York.T: What does Frank want to Know Ss: He wants to know something about Dragon Boat Festival.T: What do you know about Dragon Boat Festival (If you don’t have any ideas now, I will give you some information.) Here is a mind map. We can talk about dragon boat festival from these points. When, Where, Who, WhatWhen is Dragon Boat Festival Ss: It is on May 5th. X May 5th on/in/according to Chinese lunar calendar. What is calendar —show the picture. What is lunar calendar —阴历T: (Where) Which country celebrates this festival Ss: China, and many other countries, such as Singapore and Korea. T: Why do these countries celebrate Dragon Boat Festival Ss: Some of the countries are influenced by Chinese culture, such as Korea. And in other countries, there are lots of Chinese, so they also celebrate Dragon Boat Festival, such as Singapore.T: Who is Dragon Boat festival about Ss: Qu Yuan. We Celebrate Dragon Boat Festival in memory of Qu Yuan.T: What do you know about Qu Yuan Ss: He is a poet (of Chu State), he jumped into the river and died for his country. People respect him very much.T: The next one is What. What do we eat Ss: We eat Zongzi and drink realgar wine.T: What do People do to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival What do they eat —Zongzi. What do they drink —realgar wineWhat do they wear —colorful ropes & sachetWhat do they do —have a boat race or watch boat races on TV. hang mugwort get together with familyT: Yes. And now, we have a mind-map here. According to the mind-map, please introduce Dragon Boat Festival to Frank. I will give you one minute to prepare. Introduce Dragon Boat Festival to Frank.[make a record]T: OK. I have record what you say, and now I am sending the recording to Frank.Frank’s reply. (Here comes a message)F: Wow. It is really an interesting festival. I like it. Thanks for telling me about this. Well, it is 10:00 p.m. now, and I have to go to bed, so good night. Step Two:Jet lag(time difference)1. T: Ah 10 p.m. So where is Frank now Ss: He is in New York, the United States.T: What time is it in New York Ss: It’s 10 PM.T: Where are we now Ss: We are in Changchun, China.T: What time is it in Changchun Ss: It is about 10 AM.T: Why do we have different time Ss: Because we are in different places. Different places have different time.Look at the map and learn different places. China—capital—Beijing Japan—capital—Tokyo Austrilia—biggest city—Sydney The United States—biggest city—New York Look at the pictures and talk about time.T: There are four clocks in different cities—Beijing, Tokyo, Sydney and New York. Look at the clocks and answer what time is it.What time is it in Beijing —It is 8:00 AM.When it is 8:00 AM in Beijing, it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo.When it is 8:00 AM in Beijing, it is 10:00 AM in Sydney.When it is 8:00 AM in Beijing, it is 8:00 PM in NewYork.Step Three: Reading(15’)T: Actually, Frank is an Austrilian, and now he is studying in the United States of America. We call him overseas student. Actually, in America, there are many overseas students. They go to the United States of America to study, and usually live in American families, we call them host families. Today, I will introduce an overseas student to you. His name is Zhu Hui. What is his life like Let’s have a look. Turn to P.35. Here is a TV report.ListeningListen to the TV report, and think about the four key words.When: In China, it is Dragon Boat Festival.Who: Who is the story about —Zhu HuiWhere: Where is he from —Shenzhen (two places) Where is he now —He is studying in New York now. New York is the biggest city in America. Look at the map, it is like the American flag. There are stars and stripes on it. So we also call it the Stars and Stripes.What: What is the main idea of para.1 A. Activities of Zhu Hui’s family in China What is the main idea of Para.2 C. Activities of Zhu Hui’s host family2. Fast reading Read fast and think about the questions. Why are Zhu Hui’s family watching boat races and making zongzi —Because today is the Dragon Boat Festival. What does he think about his home in China —He misses his family and wishes to have his mom’s delicious zongzi.3.Careful reading. Fill in the blanks in the form and underline the important words and sentences while reading.4. Retell the passage. Step Four: Emotion Education (5’)1. watch the videoT: This is about Zhu Hui’s life. Like Frank and Zhu Hui, there are many other overseas students in the United States. What are their lives like in the US We have interviewed several Chinese overseas students. Let’s have a look.Watch the Video.What do you know about overseas students’ life after watching the video Students answer.Life in America is different from life in China. Some people like it, but others don’t like it. Many people feel alone in foreign countries. They miss their home very much. What is home Home is the warmest place in the world. When we are in other places, we miss our home; When we are in other cities, we miss our hometown; when we are in other countries, we miss our homeland. There is no place like home in the world. So love your home, love your hometown, and love your homeland. Because there is no place like home in the world. Remember, east, west, home is the best!
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