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英语优秀教案人教版必修五Unit2TheUnitedKingdomPeriod2
Period2 Reading
TheGeneralIdeaofThisPeriod
Thisperiodisthehighlightofthewholeunit.Itlaysemphasisonreadingandunderstanding.
Firsttheteachershouldcheckifthestudentshavemasteredthenewwordsandexpressionsbyaskingthemtofillintheblanksofsomesentencesbyusingsomeofthewordsandphrasesthatwillappearinthereadingpassage.Thispartcanhelpthestudentstolearnwordsandexpressionsbyheartinacertainlanguagesituation.
TheninPre-readingpart,thestudentsareaskedtodistinguishthedifferencesbetweentheUK,GreatBritainandEngland.Hence,theteachercanleadtothetopicofthehistoricalinfluenceongeographyinthecountry.Providedwithtwosimplequestions:
“DidthecountriesoftheUKunitepeacefullyorbywar?
WhereshouldwegoifwewanttoappreciatesomehistoricalattractionsoftheUK?
”,thestudentswillreadthepassagefastandfindtheanswersdirectlyinthepassage.
Next,thestudentswillfirstlistentothetapewiththeirtextbooksclosed.Inordertomakethisstepefficient,theteacherwillprovidethemwithfivestatementsbasedonthepassage.Whilelistening,thestudentsshouldjudgewhetherthesestatementsaretrueorfalse.Ifitisfalse,thestudentsshouldcorrectit.
Thenthestudentswillbegivenseveralminutestoreadthepassagesilently.Theyshoulddividethepassageintothreepartsandwritethemainideasofeachpart.Inordertohelpthestudentsunderstandthepassagebetter,theteachercanprovidesomecomprehendingexercises,includingansweringsomequestions,paraphrasingsomedifficultsentences.Astothesecond,thirdandsixthparagraphs,thestudentswillfinishtwotables,analyzingthedetails.Thepurposeofthisstepistotrainthestudents’abilityofreadingcomprehension,whichisaveryimportantskill.
Atlast,thestudentswilldoaspeakingtaskinpairs.OneactsasavisitortoEnglandandtheotheractsasanativeEnglishman.ThevisitorisaskingthenativesomequestionsaboutthegeographytheUnitedKingdom.ThispartnotonlyhelpsthestudentstorevisewhatthehavelearnedinthispartbutalsoprovidesthemwithanopportunitytospeakinEnglish.
TeachingImportantPoints
Improvethestudents’readingability.
Trainthestudents’abilitytograspkeyinformationwhilelistening.
TeachingDifficulties
KnowabouttheUK’shistoricalinfluenceonthegeography.
Knowaboutthehistoricaltreasuresleftbytheinvaders.
TeachingAids
ataperecorder
aprojector
theblackboard
ThreeDimensionalTeachingAims
KnowledgeAims
debate,clarify,legal,relation,convenience,attraction,influence,collection,construct,puzzle,educational,roughly,industrial,historical
breakawayfrom,leaveout,divide...into...,belinkedto,toone’ssurprise,aswellas,beknownas,lookaround,keepone’seyesopen,makeone’stripworthwhile
Thereisnoneedtodebateanymoreaboutwhydifferentwordsareusedtodescribethefourcountries:
England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.
YoumustkeepyoureyesopenifyouaregoingtomakeyourtriptotheUnitedKingdomworthwhile!
AbilityAims
LearnsomedetailedinformationabouttheUnitedKingdom.
Improvethestudents’readingability.
Trainthestudents’abilitytograspkeyinformationwhilelistening.
Trainthestudents’speakingability.
EmotionalAims
Trainthestudents’abilitytocooperatewithothers.
KnowabouttheUK’shistoricalinfluenceonthegeography.
Knowaboutthehistoricaltreasuresleftbytheinvaders.
TeachingProcedure
Step1Greetings
Greetthestudentsasusual.
Step2Revision
T:
Atthebeginningofthisperiod,Iwillcheckifyouhavemasteredthenewwordsandphrasesinthisunit.Pleasefinishthefollowingsentencesusingsomewordsandphraseinthisunit.Pleasepayattentiontotheformsofthewordsandphrases.
1.TheUK__________fourcountries.
2.ManypeoplefindthegeographyoftheUK__________.
3.Unlessthemoneyispaidimmediatelyweshallbeforcedtotake__________action.
4.Theprinterhas__________twolinesfromthisparagraph.
5.Janethasaverygood__________offoreigncoins.
6.Idon’twantto__________you.Youmustdecideforyourself.
7.Itisdifficultto__________abadhabit.
8.Theexplanationinthenote__________thedifficultsentence.
9.Shoppingbagsareprovidedforthecustomers’__________.
10.Ittakesabouttwoyearsto__________alargebridge.
(Givethestudentsseveralminutestothinkaboutthem.)
Suggestedanswers:
1.consistsof
2.puzzling
3.legal
4.leftout
5.collection
6.influence
7.breakawayfrom
8.clarified
9.convenience
10.construct
Step3Pre-reading
T:
Inthefirstperiod,youhavelearnedabriefintroductiontotheUK.DoyouknowthedifferencebetweentheUnitedKingdom,GreatBritain,andEngland?
S:
Ifindtheirrelationshippuzzling.
T:
Theofficialnameofthecountryis“TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.”TheUnitedKingdomconsistsofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.GreatBritainisthenameoftheislandnorthwestofFranceandeastofIrelandthatcanbedividedintothreeregions:
England,WalesandScotland.Therefore,EnglandispartofGreatBritain,whichispartoftheUnitedKingdom.Thepuzzlingsituationwascausedbythehistory.Inthisunitwewilllearnaboutthehistoricalinfluenceonthegeographyofthecountry.
Step4FastReading
T:
Readthepassageentitled“PuzzlesinGeography”,andanswerthefollowingquestions.
1.DidthecountriesoftheUKunitepeacefullyorbywar?
2.WhereshouldwegoifwewanttoappreciatesomehistoricalattractionsoftheUK?
(Givethestudentsseveralminutestoreadthepassagesilently,andanswerthequestions.)
(Theteachercheckstheanswerswiththewholeclass.)
S:
Thecountriesunitedpeacefullyinsteadofbywar.
S:
Weshouldgotosomeolderbutsmallertownstoappreciatesomehistoricalattractions.
T:
Excellent.
Step5ListeningandUnderstanding
T:
NowI’llplaythetapeforyoutolisten.Whilelistening,pleasefindoutwhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.
TrueorFalseQuestions:
1.WhenWalesandEnglandunited,thecountrywasnamedGreatBritain.
2.ThenorthernpartofIrelandbrokeawaytobecomeanindependentcountry.
3.ThecountriesintheUKhavedevelopedtheirowneducationalandlegalsystems.
4.MostpeopleinLondonliveintheSouth.
5.TheNormansinfluencedthevocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthofLondon.
(Theteacherplaysthetape.)
Suggestedanswers:
1.False BecauseGreatBritainwasthenamegivenwhenEnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland.
2.False BecauseitwasthesouthernpartofIrelandthatbrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.
3.True.
4.True.
5.False BecausetheNormansleftcastlesandwordsforfood,whiletheVikingsinfluencedthevocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthofLondon.
T:
Youhavedoneaverygoodjob.
Step6DetailedReading
T:
NowIwillgiveyouseveralminutestoreadthepassageagain.Whilereading,pleasetrytodividethepassageintothreepartsandwritedownthemainideaofeachpart.
(Studentsreadthepassageandfinishthetask.)
S:
Part1:
Paragraph1Theintroductiontothetopic.
Part2:
Paragraph2-5Thehistoricalinfluenceonitsgeography.
Part3:
Paragraph6Historicaltreasureleftbytheinvaders.
T:
LookatthefirstsentenceinParagraph1,“Thereisnoneedtodebateanymoreaboutwhydifferentwordsareusedtodescribethefourcountries:
England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.”Canyousayitinanotherway?
Trytofillintheblanksinthesentence:
Itis__________to__________anymoreaboutwhypeople__________differentwordstodescribethefourcountries.
S:
Itisunnecessarytoargueanymoreaboutwhypeopleusedifferentwordstodescribethefourcountries.
T:
Readthesecondpart.
T:
HereisthenationalflagoftheUnitedKingdom.Whatisitcalled?
S:
TheUnionJack.
T:
Herearethedescriptionsoftheflag.Readit.
BluefieldwiththeredcrossofStGeorge(England)edgedinwhitesuperimposedonthediagonalredcrossofStPatrick(Ireland),whichissuperimposedonthediagonalwhitecrossofStAndrew(Scotland).ItisproperlyknownastheUnionFlag,butcommonlycalledtheUnionJack.Thedesignandcolors(especiallytheBlueEnsign)havebeenthebasisforanumberofotherflagsincludingotherCommonwealthcountriesandtheirconstituentstatesorprovinces,aswellasBritishoverseasterritories.
T:
Whichcountryisleftout?
Why?
S:
Wales.WaleswaslinkedtoEnglandinthe13thcenturyAD,sowhenpeoplerefertoEngland,itisincludedaswell.
T:
Haveyoufoundouthowthefourcountriesjoinedtogether?
Usetheinformationfromthepassagetofillintheblanks.
TheFormationoftheUnitedKingdom:
__________→__________→__________→__________
S:
England→WalesjoinedEngland(13thcenturyA.D.)→England,WalesjoinedScotland(1603)→England,Wales,ScotlandgotNorthernIrelandconnected
T:
OftenwilluseEnglandtostandfortheUK.OneofthereasonsisthatEnglandisthelargestofthefourcountries.SoEnglandisdividedintothreezones.Doyouknowthethreezones?
S:
TheSouth,theMidlandsandtheNorth.
T:
Yes.Lookatthemapinpart2onPage11.DrawlinesacrosstoshowthezonesoftheSouth,MidlandsandNorthofEngland.Thenputeachtownorcityintoitscorrectzone.
S:
York,Leeds,ManchesterandSheffieldbelongtotheNorth.
S:
BirminghamandCoventrybelongtotheMidlands.
S:
Plymouth,Brighton,ReadingandLondonbelongtotheSouth.
T:
Youdidquiteagoodjob.
T:
DoyouhaveanyquestionsaboutPart2?
S:
Whatdoes“those”meaninthesentence“Forthoseyouhavetogo