Learning about Language教学设计方案

The Second Period Reading

Teaching goals 教学目标

1. Target language目标语言：

重点词汇和短语

archaeology, tentative, accuracy, excavate, interrupt, ornament, assume, regardless, sharpen, cut up, scrape, ample, primitive, preserve, bead, botany, botanical, analysis, specific, seashell, specifically 重点句子

I’m sorry to interrupt you, but how could they live here? We have been excavating layers of ash almost six meters thick, which suggest that they might have kept the fire burning all winter. Yes, indeed, as the botanical analyses have been specifically showing us, all the fields around there used to be part of a large shallow lake. 2. Ability goals能力目标

Enable the Ss to tell the differences between modern people and Peking man and learn how Peking man lived their lives. 3. Learning ability goals 学能目标

Help the Ss learn to tell the differences between modern people and Peking man and learn how Peking man lived their lives. Teaching important & difficult points教学重难点

Talk about Peking man in Zhoukoudian Caves. Teaching procedures & ways教学过程与方法

Step I Revision and Lead-in Check the homework.

The Ss will how their information about Zhoukoudian Caves in the following steps.

Step II Lead in 1.

Ask the Ss to identify the picture in the pre-reading part. (skullcap)

2.

Ask Ss to assume what Peking man might have done and use thousands of years ago. 3.

Then by showing the table following to show whether their assumptions are right or wrong.

Places of living Modern people Peking man Accuracy Very accurate Modern architecture, which Caves is huge, like boxes with flat roofs, sharp corners and glass walls Furniture Beautiful furniture with Natural furniture Accurate lots of ornaments mostly made of stone or made of wood or other wood special materials Entertainment Watching TV, surfing the Enjoy the nature or Inaccurate Internet and traveling Food family get-together A good variety of cooked Natural food, such Accurate food, delicious which tastes as nuts and fruits Clothing Clothes made form special Clothes made form Accurate material, such as cotton animal skins and wood Step V Homework 1.

Go over the text. 2.

Write a brief introduction to the Zhoukoudian Cave.