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Unit2 精品教案
教材分析
Through comparing the two cities—London and Cambridge, let students grasp the usage of comparison of adjectives in English. By showing the picture, make students master the four compass points(east, south, west, north). 教学目标
Knowledge objective
Key vocabulary—east, south, west, north, church, million, coast, region Key structures—have a population of…
lots of ..
be famous for.. Ability objective
To get information about Cambridge, London and Britain. To master the four compass points. Moral objective
To know more about own home town and own country and love to know more about the foreign cities and countries. 教学重点
1. To tell the difference among the words: near, opposite, along, on the left/right, across
2. To learn some expressions about asking ways and giving directions. 3. To learn the reading method. 教学难点
1. To get information from the article.
2. To write a composition by using the comparative degree. 教学方法
PWP method, task-based method 教学手段
A tape recorder, multimedia and some pictures 教学过程
Teaching Procedures: Step 1 Lead-in
Answer the questions according to the pictures, and let Ss know about England. Step 2 Consolidate new words 1. Point out the direction words.
2. Look and say. The teachers shows the pictures of new words and let the students to say as quickly as possible.
Step 3 Look at the map of the England and read these sentences. 1. Cambridge is in the east of England. 2. London is in the south of England. 3. Bristol is in the west of England. 4. Manchester is in the north of England. Step 4 Make a dialogue about the directions
Look at the pictures and make dialogues about the cities on the map. Step 5 Point out the directions
Look at the map of China and point out the locations of the following cities. Beijing Guangdong Chengdu Shanghai Step 6 Listen and answer the questions 1. Where is Cambridge? 2. What’s the capital of England? Step 7 Read the passage
1. Read the passage and answer the questions. (1)What’s its population of Cambridge? (2)What’s Cambridge famous for? (3)How old is London?
(4)What’s the weather like in England?
2. Read the passage and choose a title for each picture below. 3. Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London.
4. Complete the passage with the words and expressions in the box. Step 8 Main points
To learn about the main points in the passage.
Step 9 Answer the questions and write notes about your home town 1. Where is it?
2. What’s its population? 3. Is it big or small? 4. What is it famous for? 5. How old is it?
6. What is the weather like?
Step 10 Use your notes and write answers to the questions in Activities 5 Dalian is in the northeast of China. It has a population of over six million.
Step 11 Write a passage called My home town. Use Tony’s passage to help you Dalian is in the northeast of China and it has a population of over six million. It is …
Step 12 Summary
Let Ss talk about what they have learnt in class. Step 13 Exercises
Let the students practice the main points in Unit 2.
