Using LanguageⅡ第二课时教案

Unit3 Using Language2 Listening Teaching aims: Enable students to understand the humor in the listening material. Key points: Train the students to get the key wards by reading the questions before listening. Difficult points: Get the main idea from the listening materials while listening. Teaching aids: A recorder Teaching procedure: Step 1. Revision Check homework: (1) Ask a couple of students to tell their jokes in class. (2 ) Ask some students to come to the blackboard to write their translation. After they have finished, teacher correct some errors with the whole class. Step 2. Listening ( page 23 ) This is a funny story. Mary made some plum jam and left some in the pan. Five days later, her husband came home and poured the jam into the chicken. Later Mary came home and found all of her chickens were behaving strangely. What had happened? Give students two chances to listen to the story. First, go through Exercise1 and 2 to know what are the things they will do while listening. After that teacher plays the tape for them to finish Exercise 1. The second listening is to check the answers. For Exercise 2, teacher should leave some time for students to discuss the question.

Questions: (1) Did you find this story funny? Give the reason. (2 ) What do you think of John’s behavior?

Step 2. Listening ( page 55 ) This is a story about a thief and a man. The situation is very interesting. Before listening, ask students what they would do if they find a thief in their home one day; whether they will be afraid of the thief and so on. There are three steps for this listening. At first let students read the questions to make sure that they know what they should do in this listening. Next, play the tape for the first time to let students finish Exercise 1. Then play the tape again and let the students finish the questions in Exercise 2. After that, let the students check their answers with each other. At last, listen to the tape again, teacher can make a pause where there is an question to the question, in this way students can check all the answers. Step 3. Listening task ( page 58 ) There are four exercises in this listening. The first one requests students to get the general idea of the material. The second one is to ask the students to know some details of the material. The third one is a question that asks the students to speculate the teacher’s feeling. And the last one is a good exercise, it gives the students another chance to practice their oral English. Step 4. Homework Collect as many funny stories as possible, do some preparations for the writing in the next period.