Reading(1)：Cultural differences教案1

Module 6 Unit 3 Reading: Cultural differences

教学目标：本节课为阅读课，通过阅读技巧训练，学生应学会用文章所给的例子来理解文化差异的含义以及了解不同国家和地区的一些文化差异的具体表现。

1.Teaching aim:

Help the students learn how to talk about cultural differences and customs. To get the students to understand the use of examples To help students to master useful vocabulary and sentences

教学重难点：学生要求掌握文章中的重点词汇，以及学会用例子来理解文章。通过寻找关键词来提高阅读技巧。

2.Important points and difficult points: Talk about cultural differences and understand the use of the examples. Important and useful words and phrases

教学步骤：本节课分为五个部分：第一，用图片导入，引起学生兴趣，并讨论文化差异体现在哪些方面；第二，速读并回答问题，了解文章大概，；第三，听录音浏览全文，并找出关键词；第四，细读并找出相关信息；第五，总结并讨论应该怎样对待各国之间的文化差异。

3.Teaching steps: Step I. Lead-in

Brainstorming：How many customs do you know in cultural differences? Show some pictures about cultural differences

Step II. Skimming

Get the students to read the dialogue quickly to answer three questions. Which country is Waled from?

Where does Peter come from? What does Ma Li think about learning about cultural differences? Step III. Listening

Tick out the key words Step IV. Detailed reading

Get the students to read the text quickly and accurately. Answer some questions: ①

Presents:

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In the UK, people will open it as soon as he receives it. In America, people do the same. Why?

If not, rude, strange

To see the person’s reaction ②

Wedding:

What surprised Peter about the wedding ceremony in Korea?WHY? They had a live hen and a rooster as a part of the wedding ceremony.

First, Roosters are supposed to _______________ from the wedding ceremony; Second, Hens are thought to _____________ for the marriage; Third, The fact that the hen lays an egg is considered _________ during the ceremony. Differences in wedding receptions in Brunei? First, The man and the woman __________________. Second, No ________. Third, Play _______ for a long time, sometimes_________. ③

Pointing:

Many countries people point with their first finger. While in Brunei, they use thumb. Pointing with the first finger can cause offence. ④

Shoes: Take off the shoes before going into someone’s house. ⑤

Bonfire in the UK

When: Nov.5th What to do: Light large ____ outside. They gather around and have a ____. What to eat: Hot dogs and other food that can be cooked over the fire.

StepV. Conclusion What attitudes should we have towards cultural differences? Tolerate，understand ，respect ，appreciate when in Rome, do as the Romans do Step VI.

Homework

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