Warming up、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending教学设计(第一课时)

New Zealand: Land of the Long White Cloud Teaching Plan

Teaching Aims 1.

Students are able to become attached to travelling to New Zealand 2.

Students are able to introduce New Zealand Strategy and Method 1.

Mind-mapping and micro class 2.

Task-based teaching and cooperative learning Main points 1.

Introduce the two parts of New Zealand 2.

Train the students’ reading ability

Difficult points 1.

Learn to comprehend the reading by using a mind-map 2.

Learn to retell the text with the help of a mind-map Teaching Procedures Step One

Lead-in Share a piece of video about New Zealand and remark the homework by micro class Step Two

Transfer Learning Predict what the text talked about just according to the title. Skip the text and find out the key word and branches Scan the text ,make sure the order of the text and underline all the words Careful reading. Answer some questions and fill in the blanks.

Take the place order for example and fill in the blanks by answering the following questions. 1.What are there in the North Island? 2.What are there on the left and right side of the mountains in the South Island? More specific questions 1.Which New Zealand island has the most mountains? 2.In which island is there more geological activity? 3.On which part of the South Island are you most likely to find sheep farms?Give reasons. 4.What part of the South Island has the most rainfall?

Take the time order for example and fill in the blanks by answering the following questions. What happened in about 1000 AD? What happened in 1790? What happened by the beginning of 19th century? What happened in 1840? What happened between 1860 and 1872? What happened after the New Zealand Land Wars?

step Three Mind-mapping and Retelling Complete the mind-map, retell the story and introduce New Zealand Step Four

Ability Improvement Work out the similarities and differences between the two countries by using a mind-map

Homework

1.

Write a piece of passage to introduce New Zealand 2.

Introduce the cities in China.