Learning about Language教学实录与评析

Unit 4 Wildlife Protection Reading

How Daisy learned to help wildlife 一

教学内容分析：让学生了解有关野生动物的一些生活现状、保护方法，以及一些常识

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教材分析：

随着经济的发展，环境问题越来越突出。现今，野生动物的灭绝问题越来越受到人类的关注，本课主要围绕Wildlife Protection这一话题展开学习。

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教学方法：任务型教学法，交际法。

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教学目标：

1）了解更多野生动物的生存现状及保护野生动物的方法

2）锻炼学生的口语能力，提高口语水平

3）帮助学生树立保护野生动物重要性的意识

知识目标：学习并掌握本课单词，把所学知识运用于实际情景中。

能力目标：能用自己的观点表达对野生动物保护的看法，锻炼学生的交际能力和与他人合作的能力。

情感目标：培养学生学习英语的兴趣和热情，树立一种保护野生动物的意识。

道德目标：培养学生爱护动物的习惯

学习策略目标：改变传统的死记硬背的学习模式，倡导自主合作学习。

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教学重难点：

重点：1）帮助学生深入了解保护野生动物的重要性，思考动物保护的多种方式。

2）锻炼学生的口语交际能力和作文能力

难点: 提高学生的口语交际能力

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教学步骤

Step one: 由动画片《熊出没》引入

Step two:

learn about a story of a girl named Daisy. Daisy had always longed to help endangered species of wildlife. One day, a flying carpet appeared and…

Listen to the tape first, and fill in the table below

First visit Second visit Third visit Animal she met

Place she went

Step three: Read it again ,then choose the best answers 1 Why did elephants use to be an endangered species in Zimbabwe?

A Because tourists hunted too many elephants

B Because farmers hunted them without mercy

C Because the government encouraged farmers to hunt them

D Because their living environment was seriously polluted 2 What did Daisy learn from her experience?

A Some animals were becoming endangered as a result of humans’ hunting

B Wildlife should be helped and protected by us humans

C Humans and wildlife can benefit each other in many ways

D All of the above 3 What’s the main idea of the text?

A It is about some protection of wildlife

B It is about a journey of a flying carpet

C It is about Daisy’s wonderful experience with some animals

D It is about why the animals are in danger Step four: read the passage carefully and grasp the main information, then make a summary One day, Daisy went to see the animals that gave fur to make her sweater in a flying carpet. It flew away to Tibet in China first, 1______ she saw an antelope. The antelope told her that they were killed for the wool that 2_____________(take) from their stomachs. Then the carpet flew 3______ to Zimbabwe, where Daisy saw an elephant. The elephant said they were 4_____________(danger) in Zimbabwe. Farmers used to hunt them 5

_______ mercy. Now the government allowed tourists 6_________(hunt) only a certain number of animals if they paid the 7______ (farm). The flying carpet rose again and almost at once they arrived at a thick rainforest. There a monkey 8___________(rub) a millipede insect over9___ body because the insect could protect it 10______ mosquitoes. So Daisy decided to produce this new drug with the help of WWF. The carpet rose and flew home. Step five: group discussion: causes of endangerment Step six: wild plants and animals have to look after themselves. They need food, a good environment and safety. If their habitat is threatened or they cannot find enough food, their numbers may decrease. As a result these endangered animals may even die out. They need help. This is what wildlife protection is all about.

So what can we do to help them in our daily life?