Reading(1)：The search for happiness课件配套优秀公开课教案设计

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What is happiness to you? Reading

The search for happiness (Period 1) Teaching Plan 常熟市中学

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Teaching aims: 1.

To help students get a general idea of the passage. 2.

To develop students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. 3.

To develop students’ ability of working in groups and cooperating with others.

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To encourage students to use their imagination and develop their creative minds. 5.

To help students master the reading strategy.

Teaching important and difficult points: 1.How to make the students understand the passage better. 2.How to help the students finish all the exercises. 3.How to help the students develop their creative, comprehensive and consolidating abilities.

Teaching aids: The multimedia

Teaching procedures: Ⅰ. Lead-in 1.

Question 1: what makes you happy? 2.

Question 2: what else makes you happy? 3.

Question 3: What if someday life plays a trick on you and brings you ups and downs, making you suffer a lot, will you still feel lucky and happy? 4.

A brief introduction to Sang Lan.

Ⅱ. Fast reading 1.

Basic elements of an interview. 2.

Reading strategy: how to read an interview. 3.

Watch the video of the passage and divide the passage into 3 parts

Ⅲ. Detailed reading 1.

Part 1 (Paragraph 1-5) ①

What does happiness mean to common people? ②

What does happiness mean to the disabled? ③

How did Sang Lan search for happiness after the accident?

2.

Part 2 (Paragraphs 6-14) ①

Some information about sang Lan. ②

Important events: 1981, 1987, 1991, 1998, 2007, 2008 3.

Part 3 (Paragraph 15): Conclusion 4.

True or false questions

Ⅳ. Activity 1.

What can you learn from Sang Lan? Discuss with partners and come up with as many adjectives as possible. 2.

Write a few lines. Sample: (Line.2--5)

To some, happiness is being surrounded by family and friends.

To others, happiness means achieving success in something, such as meeting a goal. 3.

Happiness is an attitude towards life. What should we do to be happy? 4.

Play a video about Nick Vujicic. 5.

Present a life saying.

Ⅴ. Homework 1.

Polish the writing. 2.

Preview some important phrases and sentences in the passage.

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