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Unit 2 The Olympic Games, Book 2 Period Warming up and reading

教材分析

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人教新课标必修二第二单元第一课时的教案。本单元的中心话题是“奥运会”——世界上最重要的体育盛会。通过本单元的学习，使学生了解奥运会的起源、宗旨以及比赛项目。通过对阅读课“An Interview”的学习，让学生了解古代和现代奥运会的一些基本情况。使学生进一步了解奥运精神、更加关注奥运，让学生进一步熟悉、掌握一些阅读技巧，帮助学生在时态和语态变化的情况下学习并理解一般将来时的被动语态的用法，让学生在阅读中注意到本课的重点词汇和表达方式，并能用英语解释其意义或用近义词替换原词。 ★Learning Aims: 1. Knowledge aims: To learn about some basic knowledge of the ancient and modern Olympic Games To master the new words and expressions in this passage 2. Ability aims: To understand the general idea of the new text To train the reading ability of the students To be more familiar with some reading skills 3. Emotional aims: To arouse the students’ interest in the Olympic Games and get them to un

derstand the Olympic spirit better ★Key points: To understand the general idea of the text To improve the students’ reading ability further ★Difficult points: To understand and retell the text To use words and expressions learned in this text to communicate freely ★Teaching methods: Task- based teaching and the integral teaching method ★Learning methods: To use some reading skills to understand the text better To be more active in group activities ★Teaching aids: multimedia ; ppt

★Teaching and learning Procedures: Ⅰ Warming up: (Pre--- reading) 1. Do you know the Official Mascots of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games? 2. What do the five rings mean?

3. What are the three words that show the spirit of the Olympic Games? Ⅱ Reading: (While---reading) Task 1: Fast reading for general ideas

This interview is mainly about ______.

A. the story of a Greek writer Pausanias and a Chinese girl Li Yan B. a magic journey by Pausanias C. the similarities and differences about the ancient and modern Olympics D. the ancient Olympic Games in Greece Task 2 Careful reading for detailed information Choose the best answer:

1. Where do all the competitors live?

A. A hotel.

B. A special village.

C. A restaurant.

D. Nowhere. 2. Which of the following is an event of Winter Games?

A. Skiing and ice skating

B. Running and races

C. Horse riding

D. Swimming 3. Why does Pausanias think people maybe competing for money in the modern Olympic Games?

A. The winner can get medals.

B. The winner can be awarded lots of money by their own countries.

C. The olive wreaths have been replaced by medals. D. Medals are made of gold.

Filling the blanks:

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Discussion (Post reading)

Why do many countries want to host the Olympic Games?

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Homework:

1. Review the reading text and underline some key expressions.

2. Prepare for next period.