M10 Unit 3 Protecting ourselves Word power
Thoughts on the design:
1. 通过呈现一些图片让学生了解什么是坏习惯，然后学会用英语表述“改掉坏习惯”。
2. 要求学生初步掌握哪三种是英语中的缩略词。
Teaching Aims:
Learn to read a passage of Part A, which is mainly about stopping bad habits.
Enlarge the students’ vocabulary of stopping bad habits.
Learn different forms of abbreviations.
Teaching Important Points:
Master the phrases related to habits and use them freely.
Understand some abbreviations.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Greetings
Greet the whole class as usual.
Check their homework if any.
Step 2 Brainstorming
Can you think of any bad habits in our daily life?
(Smoking/spitting/staying up too late/littering/watching TV all day long/eating sugary foods before going to bed …)
【设计说明】教师通过提问让学生“热身”，进入学习的状态。
Step 3 Vocabulary learning
Part A: Read the short passage in Part A carefully, and then find some phrases about stopping bad habits in the passage.
【设计说明】教师通过让学生朗读Part A, 了解哪些词组在英语中可以用来表述“改掉坏习惯”。
Step 4 Vocabulary extension
Part B: Filling in the blanks with proper phrases in Part A about stopping some bad habits according to some pictures.
Summarize some phrases about habit:
habit常用词组:
be in a/the habit of doing 有某种习惯
break off the habit of 改掉……的习惯
form a habit of 养成[染上]某习惯
give up the habit of 改掉……的习惯
get into the habit of doing养成[染上]某习惯
slide into bad habits不知不觉地染上坏习惯
【设计说明】教师通过归纳的表格，让学生更直观的了解。
Step 5 Abbreviation:
Part A Explain the different forms of abbreviation to the students by asking the following questions.
What are abbreviation words according to Part A on page 39?
2. What are three types of abbreviations? 3. What are general abbreviations? 4. What is an acronym? 5. What is an initialism?
Part B Check the answers together with the students to see if they have really understood the three types of abbreviations. General abbreviations: Info, Eve
Acronyms: UNESCO, scuba
Initialisms: CD, CCTV
【设计说明】教师通过具体的例子来说明什么是缩略词，有哪三种具体的形式。
Step 6 Homework:
1. Surf the Internet to find more examples of abbreviations.
2. Relevant exercises in Assessment book.
课件21张PPT。M10 U3 Word power Stopping bad habitsUnit 3 课件描述：
1. 通过呈现一些图片来了解什么是坏习惯，然后用英语表述“改掉坏习惯”。
2. 要求学生初步掌握哪三种是英语中的缩略词。WORD POWERBrainstorm bad habits ?spittingsmokingstaying up too latewatching TV
all day longlittering eating sugary foods before going to bed…Stopping bad habits Lucy is worried about her cousin’s health, so she wrote to her grandfather, who is a doctor, and asked for advice. This is the reply she received from her grandfather. Find some phrases about stopping bad habits in the following passage: Dear Lucy,
A healthy diet and lifestyle are very important. First of all, Daniel should stay away from food containing a lot of sugar. He should also get out of the habit of having snacks late at night and keep away from soft drinks. I also think that Daniel should break the habit of sleeping until noon at the weekend. He used to wake up early at the weekend and play football, but he no longer does. He would Find some phrases about stopping bad habits in the following passage: feel much better if he started exercising again. Daniel should also avoid going to fast food restaurants after school. He does not have to stop eating fast food entirely, but he should certainly eat it much less often than he does now. He said that he was trying to quit going there, but it seems that he has not been able to yet. I think that Daniel will give up his bad habits, but it will not happen overnight and it will not be easy. Find some phrases about stopping bad habits in the following passage: Take care of yourself. I hope to see you soon. Love,
GrandpaPart B Stopping bad habits (1) chocolate and other sugary foods! Keep away fromStopping bad habits (2) of staying up too late. Get out of the habitStopping bad habits (3) watching TV all day long! Stop/QuitStopping bad habits (4) of spitting in public. Break the habit有某种习惯 be in a/the habit of doing
养成[染上]某习惯 form a habit of get into the habit of doing fall into the habit of doing slide into the habit of 改掉……的习惯
break off the habit of
break sb of a habit give up the habit of
get out of a/the habit of
habit 词组小结: Abbreviations: Part A : 1. What are abbreviation words according to Part A on page 39? Aids, HIV, UN, flu … Abbreviations: Part A : 2. What are three types of abbreviations? General abbreviations,
Acronyms, Initialisms Abbreviations: Part A : 3. What are general abbreviations? General abbreviations are the shortened forms of very familiar things, for example flu is the short form of influenza. Abbreviations: Part A : 4. What is an acronym? An acronym is a pronounceable word, for example : Aids. Abbreviations: Part A : 5. What is an initialism? An initialism is an abbreviation which is pronounced letter by letter, for example: HIV.Part B :Write each short form in the correct category. General abbreviations: Info, Eve
Acronyms: UNESCO, scuba
Initialisms: CD, CCTVEnjoy more abbreviations:Surf the Internet to find more examples of abbreviations.
Relevant exercises in Assessment book.Homework
