Task(1): Helping poor children: Skills building 1 and 2教学设计一等奖

株洲十八中高二年级英语学案

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M6 Unit4 Task

Helping poor children Learning Objectives: By the end of this period, we will be able to 1.describe the problems and their causes by watching a video and talking about some pictures; 2.get detailed information about the problems and their causes by listening to two news reports;

3.write a proposal by discussing the problems, causes and suggestions on the poverty on northern Thailand.

Teaching procedures Step1

Lead-in

Finish the diary written by Jack according to the video and photos. As you can see in the northern Thailand, a common problem is that some of the houses are__________________. This is because they__________________________．

Step2

Listening Task1

Listen to a new report about the problems of villagers in northern Thailand, and fill in the table below. Key

points

Water Houses

Possessions

Wood for fires Problems need to be collected from river not boiled for long enough built of wood, not strong

few things like(3) _________ Causes no (1) ____________ very little wood no (2) ___________ no money a long way from nearest town have to walk six kilometers to catch bus need to walk further and further

away from village to fetch wood forest has been (4)________

Task2

Listen to the second part of the news report and fill in the table below.

Key

points

Problems school has no roof or chairs

Causes

(1) _________

many children, especially girls, have to help with farming School/ Education do not (2)__________ collect wood and fetch water

Farming

Family Grandparents have to

(5)_______________

all farming is done (3) ________ no money for equipment difficult to raise animals small amount of (4)_____________ available parents died of AIDS

bringing up children is difficult

grandparents are (6) ___________

株洲十八中高二年级英语学案

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Step3

Discussion

After the listening, please have a discussion with your group members to list some suggestions to solve the problems in northern Thailand. You can use the following sentence structures.

I suggest that____________________________________.

My suggestion is that_______________________________.

_____________________________ is a good way to solve the problem of education.

Step 4

Writing Finish the letter written by Jack to the government in northern Thailand.

Northern Thailand in my eyes Dear sir,

I have travelled to Northern Thailand for three days. I was sad to know the problems here.

As you can see from the photos and video I sent you, a common problem here is that______________________. This is because__________________________. Another problem is that__________________________.The reason is that _________________________.

I think/suggest that__________________________.

Yours sincerely,

Jack

Step 5

Homework List more suggestions to solve the problems and explore their benefits.