(共21张PPT)
Unit 5 Education
Lesson 2 The Objectives of Education
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contents
Activate and share
Listen for understanding
Focus on function
Speak
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Activate and share
Activate and share
Group Work Discuss and choose the top three objectives of education in your group and explain why. (Ex1)
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to gain knowledge
to improve academic ability
to pursue certain careers
to develop critical thinking
to establish core values
to acquire skills
to prepare for a well-rounded life in society
to improve physical and mental health
to develop cognition
to prepare for social life
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Listen for understanding
Listen for understanding
Listen to the lecture. Write down the two questions that are often asked about education. List any answers the speaker gives. (Ex2)
1. What is education
2. What are the main objectives for students to receive education
The two main questions are:
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Listen for understanding
Listen to the lecture. Write down the two questions that are often asked about education. List any answers the speaker gives. (Ex2)
Education is a process of facilitating learning or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, attitudes and habits.
Answer 1:
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Listen for understanding
Listen to the lecture. Write down the two questions that are often asked about education. List any answers the speaker gives. (Ex2)
Objectives: firstly, to gain knowledge; secondly, it prepares individuals for a well-rounded life in society; thirdly, it establishes core values and prepares you for social life.
Answer 2:
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Listen for understanding
Listen to Part 1 of the lecture. Where does the word “education” come from What does it mean (Ex3)
Education comes from the Latin for “to lead”. It means when you are educated you are led from one place to another, including physical, moral, mental or academic.
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Listen for understanding
Three Main Objectives of Education To ______ knowledge provide knowledge necessary not only to ____________________
but also to ____________ the world.
let us understand _____________________ works.
give us insights into how people think and the attitude we need in order to ___________________________________.
gain
pursue certain careers
the surrounding world
understand people of different cultures
contribute to
Listen to Part 2 of the plete the table below. Then talk about the three main objectives of education and supporting ideas with your partner. (Ex4)
Listen for understanding
Three Main Objectives of Education To prepare individuals for a ___________ life in society provide learners with the tools to develop skills, to think for themselves and to _________________
throughout their lives.
help individuals develop ___________________.
well-rounded
continue learning
critical thinking skills
Listen for understanding
Three Main Objectives of Education To ________ core values and prepare you for ___________ help to understand what is wrong and ___________.
help to explore ________ and develop _________.
help to learn how to ________ with other people in a civil manner.
make people ______ with integrity.
enable learners to establish __________________
_________ as well as form ___________.
establish
social life
what is right
the truth
cognition
interact
behave
the right values and
good habits
attitudes
Listen for understanding
Match the expressions to make collocations. Then use the collocations to complete the sentences. (Ex5)
1. Everyone has the right to _______________.
2. Don’t be afraid of ____________________________. We should always learn new knowledge.
3. The article ________________ the purpose of education.
gain cognition expose core values
develop education establish oneself to new things
receive insights into give knowledge
receive education
exposing ourselves to new things
gives insights into
Listen for understanding
Match the expressions to make collocations. Then use the collocations to complete the sentences. (Ex5)
4. We ______________ from reading to improve ourselves.
5. Senior Secondary is a critical period to ________________ and __________________.
gain cognition expose core values
develop education establish oneself to new things
receive insights into give knowledge
gain knowledge
develop cognition
establish core values
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Focus on function
Focus on function
Listen to the Q & A session of the lecture. What question does the student ask What are Professor James’ responses to the question (Ex6)
The student’s question: ___________________________________________________
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in order to achieve the main objectives of education, what should teachers and students do respectively
Focus on function
Teachers should:
facilitate ________________;
pass on __________ and _______________;
stimulate students’ __________________;
teach students to think __________ and __________;
provide rich __________ and help students learn to use ____________________________________________.
students’ learning
knowledge
the right strategies to make learning more effective
skills to students
interests in learning
critically
resources
creatively
Focus on function
Students should:
become ____________ learners;
have _________________ for themselves;
learn how to _______, ________ and ____________________;
make _________________ to guide one’s own beliefs and actions;
___________ what they have learnt.
autonomous
clear learning goals
analyse
compare
evaluate what is taught
proper judgements
demonstrate
Focus on function
Listen and plete the Talk Builder. (Ex7)
Convincing
1. __________________ stimulate students’ interests in learning.
2. __________ students need to have clear learning goals for themselves.
3. ___________________________ for students is that they need to make proper judgements ...
4. __________________ demonstrate what they have learnt.
Talk Builder
It’s more important to
That’s why
Another thing that’s important
It’s a brilliant idea to
Another thing that’s important
That’s why
It’s a brilliant idea to
It’s more important to
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Speak
Speak
Group Work Discuss the objectives of education in groups using convincing expressions. (Ex8)