Unit 3 Online tours
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设计说明 首先通过几张照片来了解英国的概况并学习本课节的生词。讨论如何使用图表来构思有关英国介绍的文章,在此基础上分析文章的篇章结构。借助听力、问答、选择、填空等多种任务让学生对文章有更深入的理解。通过对文章知识点的讲解,让学生学会正确运用词汇来表达自己的想法,为后面的写作打好语言基础。接下来,让学生根据图表构思并写出介绍其他国家的文章。最后,设置相应的练习,检测学生的掌握情况。 教学目标 通过本课节的教学,让学生达成以下目标: 1.知识目标 掌握词汇:England, queen, ruler, pound, European, dollar, be made up of 2.能力目标 (1)了解英国的概况; (2)能够使用图表将不同类型的信息进行分类,学会通过图表来介绍一个国家。 3.情感目标 了解如何写一篇关于国家介绍的文章,培养学生热爱生活、热爱世界的情感。 重点难点 1.重点:能够使用图表将不同类型的信息进行分类,学会通过图表来介绍一个国家。 2.难点:写一篇关于国家介绍的文章。 教学准备 PPT 课件;有关英国湖区、英镑的图片;Part B的录音。 授课时数 1课时 教学过程 Step 1 Lead-in Free talk How much do you know about the UK Show some pictures and teach something about the UK. national flag 国旗 national emblem国徽 The full name of the UK: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It’s an island country. What is the UK made up of Answer: It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. London is the capital of the UK. The rulers of the UK: Kings and queens. The Lake District You can enjoy natural beauty, see swans and other wild birds in Lake District. currency: pounds, not RMB or dollars Step 2 Presentation 1. How to write an introduction(介绍) to a country We can use charts to organize our ideas when we write. 2. We can use the following chart to show people what the website “Around the World in Eight Hours” is about. Tips: When we make charts, we do not need to use complete sentences. Step 3 Analysis 1. Amy wants to introduce the UK to her friends. She collected some information on the Internet and made a chart. Show the chart in Part A at Page 46. 2. Amy has written an introduction to the UK. Read her article and tell the main idea of it. Answers: Paragraph 1: General introduction Paragraph 2: What to see and to do Paragraph 3: Tips 3. Listen to the introduction and answer the questions. (1) Which city is the capital of the UK (2) When is the best time to visit the UK Answers: (1) London. (2) From May to September. Step 4 Reading Read Amy’s introduction to the UK and finish the following tasks. 1. Read Para. 1 and complete the sentences: (1) “The UK” is the short form of “ ”. (2) Its capital is . (3) This country is made up of ________, ________, ________ and ________. Answers: (1) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island (2) London (3) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Island 2. Read Para. 2 and judge the sentences (T for ture, F for false). (1) Buckingham Palace is the home of kings and queens. (2) You can see swans and other wild birds at the British Museum. Answers: (1) T (2) F 3. Read Para. 3 and finish the questions and find the transitions(过渡词). (1) The best time to visit the UK is ________. A. from May to September B. May C. September (2) How is the weather in the UK ________ A. It is sunny. B. It is rainy. C. It changes often. (3) People use ______ in the UK. A. dollars B. RMB C. pounds Answers: (1) A (2) C (3) C Transitions: because, but, so, moreover Step 5 Language points 1. …is an island country. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.……是一个岛国。它由英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰组成。 an island country 一个岛国 a European country 一个欧洲国家 be made up of由……组成/构成 Our class is made of 34 students. 我们班是由34个学生组成的。 【拓展】be made of 由……制成(看得出原材料) be made from 由……制成(看不出原材料) be made in 在某地制造 be made by hand 手工制作 2. It has been the home of kings and queens for a long time. 它已经成为国王和女王的家很长一段时间了。 be the home of ... 是/成为……的家 Nature reserves have been the home of many rare birds. 自然保护区已经成为很多稀有鸟类的家。 3. The UK has always been famous for its museums.英国历来因其博物馆出名。 be famous for意为“因为……而出名”。be famous as意为“作为……而出名”。 China is famous for the Great Wall. 中国因长城而闻名。 China is famous as a country with a long history. 中国作为一个历史悠久的国家而闻名。 【运用】根据句意选用for或as填空 (1) Mo Yan is famous a writer. (2) France is famous its wine and food. Answers: (1) as (2) for 4. The best time to visit the UK is from May to September because its winter is wet and cold. 游览英国的在最佳时间是从五月到九月,因为冬天又潮湿又冷。 the best time to do sth 做某事的最好时间 句中的to visit the UK是动词不定式短语作后置定语。 The best time to visit Suzhou Gardens is in spring. 游览苏州园林的最佳时间是春天。 I think summer is the best time to enjoy the natural beauty. 我觉得夏天是享受自然美景的最佳时间。 5. It is sunny one minute, but rainy the next,so prepare for it before you go there. 天气时晴时雨,因此你去那里之前为此做好准备。 prepare 意为“准备”,prepare for意为“为……做准备”,prepare to do sth意为“准备做某事”。 The sports meeting is coming. You’d better prepare for it. 运动会要到了,你最好做好准备。 Step 6 Summary 1. How to introduce a country. Para.1: General introduction —About the country (name, capital, history...) Para. 2: What to see and do—Places to visit (palaces, castles, museums, places of natural beauty...) Para. 3: Tips/Additions—Others (best time to visit, weather, money...) 2. Make some conclusions. Useful expressions: It is a/an...country. ..., the capital, is big and modern/beautiful. There are/is...on/in... It has always been famous for... The best time to visit...is... The weather often/seldom changes... Step 7 Writing 1. Amy is John’s good friend. She is very interested in China. She wants to know some information about China. Read her email. Dear John, I will go to China with my parents this summer holiday. You know, I am interested in your country. Can you tell me something about China Yours, Amy
2. Write a replay. 根据下表提示写一篇90词左右的短文。要求:语言流畅,条理清晰,意思连贯,可适当发挥。 概况中国历史悠久景点及美食北京:参观故宫,享受美食——北京烤鸭; 杭州:西湖; 桂林:欣赏美丽的自然风景其他游览的最佳时间、天气、货币……
3. Analyze the structure of the passage and make a chart about it. 4. Write your introduction. Dear Amy, I’m glad you and your family will travel to China. China is ___________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ I hope you will enjoy the trip to China! Yours, John 5. Show the sample writing. Dear Amy, I’m glad you and your family will travel to China. China is a beautiful country with a long history and Beijing is the capital. There are many places to visit in China. If you go to Beijing, you must go to the Palace Museum. And don’t forget to try Beijing duck. It is so delicious. Then, you can go to Hangzhou which is famous for the West Lake. You should go to Guilin. The views there in spring are wonderful. It’s a good place to relax. The weather is very different around China, so prepare for it before you go. Remember that people use RMB there, not dollars or pounds! I hope you will enjoy the trip to China! Yours, John 6. Assess your article and decide how many points you can get. ItemsDetailsPointsMain points ( 3 parts)About the country Places to visitothersWritingHave a good handwriting Have useful expressions and good ideasUse some transitions Advice20—16: Well done, keep on! 15—10: Not bad, need more practice! 9—1: Not good, need to practice a lot!Total
Step 8 Homework 1. Finish your writing and exercises. 2. Collect some information about other countries you’d like to introduce. 3. Remember the useful expressions. 当堂达标 根据汉语意思完成句子。 1. 我们班有15个男生和12个女生。 Our class ___________________ 15 boys and 12 girls. 2. 白金汉宫已经成为国王和女王的家很久了。 Buckingham Palace ___________________ kings and queens for a long time. 3. 英国还有很多自然美景的地方。 The UK also has many ___________________. 4. 这一分钟是晴朗的,下一分钟就会有雨。 It is ___________________, but ___________________. 5. 春天和秋天是旅游的最好时间,因为既不太热也不太冷。 ___________________ is spring and autumn, because it is not too hot or too cold. Answers: 1. is made up of 2. has been the home of 3. places of natural beauty 4. sunny one minute, rainy the next 5. The best time to go travelling 板书设计 Unit 3 Online tours TaskEngland queen ruler pound European dollar an island country best time to visit be made up of have a long history prepare forUseful expressions: It is a/an ... country. ..., the capital, is big and modern/beautiful. There are/is... on/in... It has always been famous for... The best time to visit... is... The weather often/seldom changes...
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