Teaching Focus
Theme Text A Text B A High-tech Woman apart, organize, traffic, relax, skillful, nowhere, schedule, alarm I’m Toast in the Battle Against “Smart” Appliances Vocabulary likewise, effective, disturb, feature, probably, equip, helpful, press, urge, improvement Phrases and be faced with; figure out; give Expressions up; beyond comprehension Grammar Writing apart from; work out; call up; break into; warm up; go through; a couple of; plenty of 1) How to use the structure “be about to do” and “it has/is been… since” (“Focusing on Sentence Structure”) 2) How to reduce wordiness (1) (“Basic Writing Skills”) Understanding and writing notices (2) (“Practical Writing”)
Teaching Plan
单元 主题
Improvement in Appliances 课时8 安 排 1
教育 教学 目标 (学生) To find the advantages and disadvantages of a “smart” appliance and see how to make the most of its advantages and diminish its disadvantages. To design an ideal “smart” appliance for yourself. To be familiar with the context meaning and the use of those vocabulary of the two texts listed in the above table. To be familiar with the collocation of those phrases and expressions listed in the above table. To be able to make sentences with figure out, beyond one’s comprehension, come to, and what’s worse. To be able to rewrite sentences after models, using the structure of “be about to do” or “it has been/is... since...”. To learn some rules of reducing wordiness in writing sentences. To be able to understand and write some notices. 教 学 设 计 Section A Text A: I’m Toast in the Battle Against“Smart” Appliances Section B 教 学 Text B: A High-tech Woman 内 容 Section C Practical Writing: Understanding and writing notices (2) 2
Leading In and Exploring the Topic Ask the students to work in pairs to finish the exercise of Exploring the Topic on P158 of SB. Encourage some volunteers to share his opinion and his partner’s opinion with the class. Give the Ss helps where necessary. Section A Reading Through Prepare a PPT with the text structure given on P327 of TB and show it to the class. Ask the Ss to work in pairs and write down the answers to the questions while reading through the text. 1) What’s main idea of the article printed in The Washington Post? 2) Does the author agree with the ideas of the article? What’s the opinion of the author? 3) Do people know how to use those appliance features? Why 教学活动 or why not? 安排建议 4) Do manufactures want to give people more features? Why or why not? 5) What does the author urge people to do? Why? Ask some pairs to share their questions and answers with the class. Give them help when necessary. Finish the exercises of Getting the Message, Using the Right Word, Working with Expressions and Translating together with the Ss in class. Basic Writing Skills Prepare a PPT with sentences of the exercise on P167 of SB. Ask some students to tell their answers to the class and explain why. Check the understanding of the class by explaining the examples given on P166 and P167 of SB. 3
Section B Reading More Divide the class into two groups and ask each group to prepare a PPT about some content of the text before class. Assign Paras.1-2 to Group One and Paras.3-6 to Group Two. Ask the Ss to include the following content in their PPT: 1) the modern appliances that the woman uses; 2) what the woman does with all those modern appliances; 3) whether all the modern appliances lead to a busy and efficient life; 4) your own opinions of using modern appliances. Give the class time to the students and allow them to show their PPT with the whole class. Help them when needed. Finish the exercises of Getting the Message, Using the Right Word, Working with Expressions and Translating together with the Ss in class. Section C Practical Writing Guide the Ss to finish the three exercises on P173 and P174 of SB according to the samples given. Search online to find some Chinese notices and change them into English ones, using what you’ve learned in this unit. . 课 后 学 习 设 计 作业 Finish all the exercises in Unit Nine. Read the passage in Reading Out on Page 162 of SB and recite it. Write an article to show your own opinion of using modern appliances. Search online to find some Chinese notices and change them into English ones. 4
课后 总结 与 反思
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