教学设计
课程基本信息
学科 英语 年级 高二 学期 秋季
课题 Unit 4 Journey Across A Vast Land Using Language(1) Listening and Speaking
教学目标
In this class, students will obtain information about Canada from the conversation. continue the conversation about Canada and China based on your own travel experiences or the information from this unit. understand the idioms used in the conversation. learn how to express surprise and curiosity, space and position and how to end a conversation naturally.
教学内容
教学重点: 1. Enable Ss to obtain the detailed information from listening material and improve their listening skills. 2. Enable Ss to learn the important expressions in the listening material. 教学难点: 1. Guide Ss to learn six idioms in the listening material. 2. Guide Ss to make up a conversation about scenery and culture along a journey.
教学过程
Step 1 Before listening Have a quick review of the background information. Do you still remember who was traveling in Canada Prediction What will be talked about in the conversation From the picture,what can you see Step 2 Listening Listen to the conversation and find out the key words Li Daiyu, Liu Qian and Anna mentioned. Listen to the conversation again to find out more details of their travel. Lake LouiseClimateThe prairieWinnipegActivities in Winnipeg in Winnipeg Their first long train journey1. What a __ lake! 2. It’s even ___ in winter, after the lake __. 3. People like to ____. 1.Many areas of South Canada have a___ climate, with very___ and very____.1. Canada is not full of ___. 2.By the time we get to ___, we’ll be in the__, which stretches more than ____. 1. It’s a _____ city in North America, from ___ to ___. 1. ... skiing, ____, ____. 2.also____ things: go to__or __ on the weekends. 1.We traveled from__to __ on the Railway. 2.passed through __ mountains and entered the ___ with its___ hills
Step 3 Post listening Find out the idioms used in the conversation and talk about the meaning of each idiom. Clip 1 Daiyu: Look there, Liu Qian! What a beautiful lake! Liu Qian: Oh, my goodness! That must be Lake Louise! It’s so beautiful! ________________. Clip 2 Daiyu: So then, Canada must have summers as well. Anna: .... Many areas of south Canada have a continental climate, with very hot summers and very cold winters, so some days it gets __________________. Clip 3 Liu Qian: Is all of Canada full of mountains like here Anna: Oh, no. In fact, by the time we get to Edmonton, We’ll be in the Prairie.This is ____________________ and stretches for _________________________. Clip 4 Daiyu: What kind of place is Winnipeg Anna: It’s a small city almost in the _____________ of North America. Clip 5 Liu Qian: What do you do to ____________ Anna: Oh, ______________.., skiing,hiking, camping. Choose suitable idioms for the following six sentences. 3.Find out the expressions about how to express surprise and curiosity in the conversation. 4.Collect more expressions about how to express surprise and curiosity and read them with emotion. 5.Collect the expressions about how to express space and position, show two pictures to help Ss have a better understanding of space and position and guess the meaning of the new word “alongside”. 6.Choose suitable expressions about space and position to complete the six sentences. (1)Japan lies ____________ of China. (2)The Ming Tombs are ______________________________ Beijing. (3) Henan is _____________ Shandong. (4) These birds migrate _____________ in spring and ___________ in autumn. (5) Two boys are cycling ________ the river. (6) China ___________ Korea and Russia. Step 4 Speaking The beginning part (1) The three girls’ conversation continues.Read the beginning part and guess the meaning of the new phrase “contrary to” according to the context. (2) What was the focus of the conversation --- the ending part The ending part (1) How did Anna and Daiyu end the conversation (2) Collect more expressions about how to end a conversation naturally. Step 5 Writing Make up the missing middle part based on your own travel experiences or the information you learned or heard in the unit.When writing, you can Think of the following two questions. Where have you traveled What place do you want to share with Anna Share a possible version of the teacher. Step 6 Assignment 1. Polish your conversation and try to add more expressions you have learned. 2. Share it with your friends and try to have a role play with them.