Reading and vocabulary板书设计

Module 4 A social survey--- My neighbourhood Teaching aim 1.Knowledge aim: learn the new words and phrases; enable students to learn the information about Xiamen by reading this conversation 2.Teaching key point: enable students to learn words and expressions used to describe a place 3.Teaching difficulty: learn to retell the main idea of a text

Step1.Help Xiao Li to complete his description of his home.

I live

the province

Shandong, a city in

China. I live

my parents in the

of Qingdao. The building

we live in is neither too new

too old. I live

the third floor of a

(五层楼的)building

stones and bricks. Key words: in .of ,eastern,with ,city, which, nor, on，made of Step2. Fast reading: to get the main idea of this conversation 基础案（13分钟）小组讨论---独立完成

Key words: 1.attractive, 2.climate, 3.rent, 4.district, 5.harbour, 6.architecture

Step3.Read the text together and then answer the following questions: 1) Is this John Martin’ s first time to visit Xiao Li’s hometown？

2) What’s the climate like in Xiamen？

3) Do the tourists bother Xiao Li ？

4) Which is the most interesting part of the city ？

5) From the dialogue,can you tell me something about Gulangyu Island？

Step4.Detailed reading Location:

on the southeastern coast of China Climate:

pretty hot and wet in summer；

cold in winter Tourists:

a lot of tourists；

a nuisance in summer

Business district: 1.huge Apartment block；

high rent

2.high-rise buildings

3.shopping malls Western district:

the most interesting part

pretty parks Gulangyu Island:

gorgeous island；

interesting architecture Impression of Xiamen:

attractive ；lively；

friendly

Step5.Group work:Put the sentences in the right order according to this dialogue. (

) There are a lot of high-rise buildings recently in the business district；

(

) The climate in Xiamen is pretty hot and wet in the summer,but it can be quite cold in winter ；

(

) There are a lot of tourists in summer；

(

) Gulangyu Island is a gorgeous island with really interesting architecture. It lies in the western of this city；

(

) Xiamen is a city on the coast.

Key: 4--- 2---3--- 5--- 1

升华案（24分钟）

独立完成----小组合作----集中展示---教师点评

Step6. Test:To fill in the blanks according to the meaning of the text to make it complete.

It is the first time that John Martin has visited

Xiao Li’s hometown.Though he has visited quite a lot of beautiful places in China,he thinks this is one of the most attractive and lively places he has been to. Then Xiao Li

introduced something about the city while leading John to visit it.

The city lies in the northwest of Xiamen. It is pretty hot and wet in the summer，

but it can be quite cold in winter. It is very beautiful and interesting，

there are so many tourists around that Xiao Li thinks they can be a nuisance in the summer.We can see the huge apartment block ,which

is very modern or the business district

where a lot of high-rise buildings have been put up and there are some great shopping malls.

Then they are approaching

the harbour,the most interesting part of the city in the western

district . It has got some really pretty parks and some islands …

The famous Gulangyu Island is just across the water. It is a gorgeous island with some really interesting architecture . Then,they stop and walk around for a while.

巩固案（3分钟）

限时作答----独立完成----核对答案