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必修4Module6教学设计
Module6UnexplainedMysteriesoftheNaturalWorld
教学设计
CULTURALCORNER—TheUniversalDragon
■Goals
Toreadaboutdragonintheeastandinthewest
■Procedures
Step1:
Beforeyouread
Pleasegooverthewordlistforthismodule,payingattentiontothepronunciationoftheword,therelationshipbetweenitspronunciationanditsspelling.
Step2:
Whileyouread
Cut/thesentencesintothoughtgroups,blackenthepredicates,underlinetheusefulexpressionsanddarkentheconnectives.
Step3:
Afteryouread
CopyalltheusefulexpressionsintoyourExpressionBook.Youmaymakesentenceswiththeseexpressions.
UsefulexpressionsfromTheUniversalDragon
friendlyorfierce,bringgoodluck,causedeathanddestruction,talkabout…,foracreature,inChineseculture,becloselyconnectedtotheroyalfamily,theemperor’srobes,haveasymbolofagolddragonwithfiveclaws,wearclaws,ofadifferentcolour,accordingtopopularbelief,bebornintheyearofthedragon,anaturalleader,haveadifferentreputation,tellthestoryofaScandinavianhero,acrosstheborderinWales,thereddragon,appearontheWelshflag,apositivesymbol,indicatingstrengthandasenseofnationalidentity,haveadifferentcharacter,indifferentpartsoftheworld,duetotheanimals,growoutof…,theideaofthedragon,comefromthesnake,beafraidof…,ashyanimal,liveinrivers,plentyofwater,agoodsignforagriculture,abringerofgoodfortune
Step4:
Talkingabouttheuniversaldragon
Youaregoingtoputthearticleintoadialogueinpairs.Thefollowingcanbeanexampleforyou.
A:
Whatisadragon?
B:
Idon’tknow.Let’sgoandaskourteacher,Mr.ZhaoandMissLi.
A:
Mr.Zhao,couldtelluswhatadragonis?
C:
AdragonisacreatureofTeutonicmythology.Itusuallyisrepresentedasananimalbreathingfireandhavingareptilianbodyandsometimeswings.
D:
Dragonscanbefriendly,orfierce.
C:
Youareright,MissLi.
D:
Theycanbringgoodluck,orcausedeathanddestruction,but,onethingissure—peopletalkaboutthemalmosteverywhereintheworld.
A:
Foracreaturethatdoesn’tactuallyexist,that’squitesomething.
B:
WhatisadragoninChineseculture?
C:
InChineseculture,dragonsaregenerousandwise,althoughtheycanbeunpredictable.
D:
Andthedragonwascloselyconnectedtotheroyalfamily.
B:
That’swhytheemperor’srobeshaveasymbolofagolddragonwithfiveclaws.
A:
Ilearnedthatothermembersoftheroyalfamilywereallowedtowearclawsandofadifferentcolour.
B:
Myteachertoldmethataccordingtopopularbelief,ifyouwerebornintheyearofthedragon,youareintelligent,brave,andanaturalleader.
A:
Butinthewest,inmycountry,dragonshadadifferentreputation.
B:
Yes,theyhad.TheveryfirsttextinEnglish,theAnglo-SaxonpoemBeowulf,tellsthestoryofaScandinavianhero,Beowulf,whofightsandkillsadangerousdragonbutishimselfkilledinthefight.
A:
AcrosstheborderinWales,thereddragonontheWelshflagisapositivesymbol.
C:
Whydoyousayitispositive?
A:
Itindicatesstrengthandasenseofnationalidentity.
B:
MissLi,whyshouldthedragonhaveadifferentcharacterindifferentpartsoftheworld?
D:
Someexpertsbelieveitisduetotheanimalsthemythsgrewoutof.
C:
Isee,inthewest,theideaofthedragonprobablycamefromthesnake.
D:
Thatisananimalwhichpeoplehatedandwereafraidof.
A:
ButinChina,theideaofthedragonmayhavecomefromthealligator—ashyanimalwhichlivesinrivers,butwhichisusuallyonlyseenwhenthereisplentyofwater—agoodsignforagriculture.SotheChinesedragonwasabringerofgoodfortune.
C:
Thedragonisoneofthe12-yearcyclesofanimalswhichappearintheChinesezodiacrelatedtotheChinesecalendar.
D:
AccordingtoChinesefolklore,eachanimalisassociatedwithcertainpersonalitytraits.
A:
IlearnedthatdragonpeopleareconsideredmosteccentricintheChinesezodiac.Dragonsareidealists,perfectionists.Theyarebornthinkingtheyareperfectandinflexible.
B:
Dragonsarealsoaggressiveanddetermined,goingafterwhattheywantissecondnaturetothem.
Reading—TheMonsterofLakeTianchi
■Goals
●TolearntoreadpassageswithImperativesabouttrafficjams
●Tolearntoreadwithstrategies
■Procedures
Step1:
WarmingupbytalkingaboutLakeTianchiMonster
TheLakeTianchiMonsterisanalleged“lakemonster”whichdwellsinLakeTianchi,withintheChangbaiMountainsofJilinProvince,China,notfarfromtheNorthKoreanborder.Somereportsarguethatthereisnotamonster,butanestimated20monsters.
Thefirstreportedsightingwasin1903.Itwasclaimedthatalargebuffalo-likecreatureattackedthreepeople,butwasshotsixtimes.Themonsterthenretreatedunderthewater.
Morerecentreportsdescribethemonsterashavingahuman-likeheadattachedtoa1.5mneck.Itissaidtohaveawhiteringaroundthebottomofitsneck,andtherestofitsskinisgreyandsmooth.
Step2:
Beforeyouread
Pleasegooverthewordlistforthismodule,payingattentiontothepronunciationoftheword,therelationshipbetweenitspronunciationanditsspelling.
Step3:
Whileyouread
1.TypeofwritingandsummariesofMonsterofLakeTianchi
Typeofwriting
Anarration
Ideaof1stpara.
Thedirectorofalocaltouristoffice,MengFanyinghappenedtoseeamonsterinthe“MonsterofLakeTianchi”intheChangbaiMountainsinJilinprovince,northeastChina.
Ideaof2ndpara.
Inanotherrecentsighting,agroupofsoldiersclaimtheysawananimalmovingonthesurfaceofthewater.
Ideaof3rdpara.
AthirdreportcamefromLiXiaohe,whoclaimstohaveseenaroundblackcreaturemovingquicklythroughthewater.
Ideaof4thpara.
Beingskepticalscientistssaythatthelow-temperaturelakeisunlikelytobeabletosupportsuchlargelivingcreatures.
Ideaof5thpara.
LakeTianchiisthehighestvolcaniclakeintheworld.
2.AdiagramofATripAlongtheThreeGorges
3.Completethearticlewithonewordineachblank.
The“MonsterofLakeTianchi”,the_1_volcaniclakeintheworld,intheChangbaiMountainsinJilinprovince,northeastChina,is_2_inthefocusafterseveralrecentsightings.
Thedirectorofalocaltouristoffice,MengFanying,saidhesawa_3_inthelake.Itseemedtobeblackincolour,tenmetresfromthe_4_ofthelakeduringthemostrecentsighting.
Inanotherrecentsighting,agroupofsoldiers_5_theysawananimalmovingonthesurfaceofthewater.Athirdreport_6_fromLiXiaohe.Heclaimstohaveseenaroundblackcreaturemovingquicklythroughthewater.There_7_beenreportsofmonstersinLakeTianchisincethebeginningofthelastcentury,althoughno_8_hasseenonecloseup.ManypeoplethinkthemonstermaybeadistantcousinoftheLochNess_9_inScotland.Theyalsothinkthattheremightbesimilarcreaturesinotherlakesaroundthe_10_.Scientists,however,areskeptical.Theysaythatthelow-temperaturelakeisunlikelytobe_11_tosupportsuchlargelivingcreatures.
Keys:
1highest2back3monster4edge5claim6came
7have8one9monster10world11able
4.Answerthereadingcomprehensionquestionsaccordingtothetext.
1.Whatisthetopicofthistext?
A.Introductionto“MonsterofLakeTianchi”
B.Severalrecentsightingsoflakemonsters
C.Scientistsskepticalaboutlakemonsters
D.“MonsterofLakeTianchi”andreportsofmonstersinthelake
2.XueJunlin,alocalphotographer,claimedthatitsheadlookedlikea_____.
A.catB.elephantC.horseD.tiger
3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotscientificallybased?
A.The“MonsterofLakeTianchi”isintheChangbaiMountains.
B.JilinprovinceisinnortheastChina.
C.Thelakemonsterseemedtobeblackincolour.
D.LakeTianchiisthehighestvolcaniclakeintheworld.
4.Whatdoes“distant”meanin“ManypeoplethinkthemonstermaybeadistantcousinoftheLochNessmonsterinScotland.”?
A.remoteintimeB.remoteinrelationshipC.alooflyreservedD.hardtodistinguishclearly
keys:
1-4DCCB
Step4:
Afteryouread
1.CopyalltheusefulexpressionsintoyourExpressionBook.
UsefulexpressionsfromTheMonsterofLakeTianchi
backinthenews,onChangbai’swesternpeak,getaclearlookatthemysteriouscreature,alocalphotographer,inanotherrecentsighting,agroupofsoldiers,havearoundheadwith10-centimetrehorns,diveintothewater,repeattheaction,toofaraway,thelow-temperaturelake,2,189metershigh,coveranareaofabouttensquarekilometers
SentencesmadewithexpressionsfromTheMonsterofLakeTianchi
1.Theoldactorisbackinthenewsforhislatestmovie.
2.Itisoneofthemostdifficultpeakstoclimb.
3.Doyouknowwhyyoucannotgetaclearlookatthepicture?
4.She’sanactresswhoseinnerlifehasremainedmysterious,despitethemanyinterviewsshehasgiven.
5.Bluewhalesarethelargestcreaturesevertohavelived.
6.Manylocalshopswillbeforcedtocloseifthenewsupermarketisbuilt.
7.Thisisthefirstsightingofthisparticularlyrarebirdinthiscountry.
8.Thecarwasparkednearasmallgroupoftrees.
9.Withabitofluck,weshouldbebackintimefordinner.
10.Theyrantothepool,divedin,andswamtotheotherside.
11.Pleasedon’trepeatwhatI'vejusttoldyoutoanyoneelse.
12.Isthestationfaraway?
13.Weareparticularlyinterestedininformationthatwouldbeusefultothelowtemperaturecommunity.
14.It’stwoandahalfmetreshighandonemetrewide.
15.Thecampuscoversanareaof23.33hectares,withafloorspaceof120000squaremeters.
2.Readtofillinthetablewithinformationfromthetext.
Para.1