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C.
Getthestudentstoappreciatetheliterarydevicestheauthorusedinthetext.
Teachingcontents:
A.keywordsandphrasestodescribeanearthquake:
Destroy,inruins,greatdamage,deepcracks,falldown
B.difficultsentences:
Neverbeforeinhistoryhasacitybeensocompletelydestroyed.
NeverinallSanFrancisco’shistorywereherpeoplesokindasonthatterriblenight.
Nothingisleftofitbutmemoriesandsomehousesfarfromthecenterofthecity.
Alistof…..onlyafewaddresses.
Alistof……willfillalibrary.
Alistof…..willneverbemade.
C.Classactivity:
discussionabouttheauthor’sdescriptionoftheearthquake.
Importantpointsanddifficultpoints:
Importantpoints:
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Activatethestudents’relevantvocabularyandknowledgeaboutearthquake.
Improvethestudents’abilityofanalyzingthetextandgetthemtodeveloptheskillsofobtainingthemainideaofthetextinthelimitedtime.
Difficultpoints:
Getthestudentstounderstandsomedifficultsentences.
Guidethestudentstoappreciatetheliterarydevices.
Teachingapproach
Task-basedlearning
Activity-basedteaching(classwork,individualwork,groupwork)
Teachingaids
PowerPoint
Timeallocations
Step1.Lead-in(2minutes)
Step2.Pre-reading(5minutes)
Step3.Fast-reading(8minutes)
Step4.Intensivereading
Step4.1difficultsentences(10minutes)
Step4.2literarydevices(8minutes)
Step5.Discussion(5minutes)
Step6.Homework(2minutes)
Teachingprocedures:
Step1 leading-in
Relatethisstorytothepreviousreadinganighttheearthdidn’tsleepandleadinnaturally.
Introducesomethingabouttheauthor.
Rationale:
getthestudentstohaveashortreviewofwhattheyhavelearntbeforeandactivatetheirexistingknowledgesothattheywillhaveawholeconceptofthisunit.
Step2 pre-reading
GivethestudentssomebackgroundknowledgeabouttheearthquakeinSanFranciscobyshowingthemsomepictures.
Askthestudentstodescribethepicturesintheirownwords.
Activatethestudents’relevantvocabularyandknowledgeaboutearthquakeandmakeitlessdifficultforstudentstofurtherunderstandthetext.
Step3 fast-reading
A.Askthestudentstoreadthepassagequicklyandthinkaboutthefollowingquestions:
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What’sthemainideaofeachparagraph?
Howdidtheauthorfeelabouttheearthquake?
Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutthepeopleduringtheearthquake?
B.checktheanswers(theiranswersmayvary)
Guidethestudentstofindproofsinthetext.
getthestudentstofindoutthemainideaofthetextandtheauthor’sattitudeexpressedinthetext.
Step4 Intensive-reading
Step4.1 DifficultSentences
1.Neverbeforeinhistoryhasacitybeensocompletelydestroyed.
2.NeverinallSanFrancisco’shistorywereherpeoplesokindasonthatterriblenight.
A.Introducetheconceptofinvertedsentence,askthestudentstoreadthefirstparagraphandfindoutsentence1.
B.Putsentence1inthenormalwordorderandexplainitsmeaning.
C.Askonestudenttoputsentenceinthenormalwordorderandexplainitsmeaning.
Rationale:
getthestudentstoknowthemeaningofthesentencessothattheywillnotbeanobstacleintheirunderstandingofthetext.Encouragethestudentstoexplorebythemselves.
3.Nothingisleftofitbutmemoriesandsomehousesfarfromthecenterofthecity.
Dividethesentenceintotwopartsandexplaintheminthedetailedway.
thisoneisalittlebitdifficulttounderstand.
4.Alistof…..onlyafewaddresses.
5.Alistof……willfillalibrary.
6.Alistof…..willneverbemade.
Explainthethreesentencesroughly.
Step4.2 LiteraryDevices
Introducethestudentssomeliterarydevicesusedinthearticle:
Negativewords/Repetition/Contrast/Parallel
1.
Negativewords
a.
listthreesentencesonthescreenandinviteonestudenttothereadthemandaskhimwhetherthethreesentenceshavesomethingincommon
b.
Askstudentswhytheauthorputnegativewordsatthebeginningofthesentence.
2.
Repet