Listening and vocabulary教案（名师）

Module 3 My First Ride on a Train教案

Period One Step 1. Warming-up Put a picture which was taken in Beijing on the blackboard. Ask Ss to discuss about it. Tell Ss your experience to travel to Beijing by plane. Organize Ss to do some activities. 1. Match the words in the box with the pictures. (1) There are different means of transport. Some take shorter time while some are safer and more pleased. There are some pictures of different means of transport. Ask Ss to choose the one that will satisfy your special needs and match the words in the box with the pictures.

(2) Check the answers with the whole class. 2. All these vehicles above, some travel on roads, some on water, some on rails and also some in the air. Ask Ss to classify them. And judge what verbs on the screen go with the vehicles. 3. Describe the first time you travelled a long distance with

where, when, who, how old, how…

Step 2. Reading and vocabulary 1. Lead-in: Show some pictures about Australia on the screen. Ask Ss to say something about Australia. 2. Ask and answer some questions to learn more about Australia.

3. Word study: Look at the words in Activity 2 on P 22. Step 3. Reading 1. Listen to the tape and say what the passage is mainly about.

2. Read the text quickly to find out the main idea of each part. Then draw the tourist route of the trip on the map. 3. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions.

4. Fill in the blanks to make up a short passage. 5. Retell with some helpful pictures.

Step 4. Homework 1. Read the text aloud and find out some difficult language points. 2. Talk about a trip you made to a tourist spot. 3. Write your description of an unforgettable trip.

Period Two

Teaching aims: 1. Target language a. Important words: abandoned, recently, midnight b. Grammar: The –ed form and past tense time expression. 2. Ability goals Enable the Ss to learn the –ed form used as adjective and past tense time.

3. Learning ability

Help the Ss learn how to use the –ed form as adjective and past tense tine expressions. Important points: Explain the –ed form used in the passage. Difficult point:

Explaining and practicing. Teaching procedures: Step 1. Revision

Get the Ss to retell the passage about My Fitst Day on a Train. Then get Ss to show the sentences that contain the –ed form in the passage. Step 2. –ed form 1. Read the sentences from the passage and answer the questions on page 24. 2. Explanation: 过去分词用作形容词

(1) 及物动词的过去分词表被动。

e.g. respected leader, excited children, steamed bread, closed windows, broken glass (2) 不及物动词的过去分词不表示被动，只表示动作的完成。

e.g. fallen leaves, risen sun, changed world, retired teacher (3) 使用动词的过去分词表示被修饰的人或物所处的状态，相当于一个形容词。

e.g. a puzzled look, disappointed children

(4) 一般来说，单个的过去分词作定语时，放在被修饰的词之前，分词短语则放在被修饰的词之后。

e. g. polluted air, a letter written in pencil, a meal cooked by my brother Step 3. Language points

1. Australians needed a way to travel to the middle of the country. They tried riding horses, but the horses didn’t like the hot weather and sand.

A. a way to do sth.做某事的方法、途径

e.g. Is this the way you thought of to solve the problem?

Our English teacher has an interesting way to make her class lively and attractive. B. try doing sth. 尝试做某事（看某种方法是否行得通）

e.g.Try doing more exercises, you’ll soon lose weight.

Try knocking at the back door if nobody hears you at the front door. 2. Ghan is short for Afghanistan. be short for 为……的缩写

e.g. CIA is short for Central Intelligence Agency. CCTV is short for Chinese Central Television. 3. In 1925, they passed a law which allowed people to shoot the animals if they were a problem.

allow sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事

e.g. My boss doesn’t allow me ot use the telephone.

Period Three

Step 1. Function: Being polite

Retell the test My First Ride on a Train in your own words. 1. Act and discuss (group work, winners rewarded) Students act out the dialogue. Discuss the questions in ② on page 25. (1) What do you think of the ticket inspector’s attitude?

(2) What expressions could you use to change it? 2. Say as many polite expressions as possible. 3. Make new dialogues according to picture 1 or 2. Try to use the polite expressions in ③ and ④

(Pictures provided) ③ Excuse me…

Could I (see your ticket)? Could I possible (see your ticket)?

Would you mind (showing me your ticket)? Would you mind (if I saw your ticket)? I’m very sorry but (this is an old ticket).

The fact is that (it’s out of date).

④ What time does the train arrive at…?

Where do I change to get to …?

Is it possible to open the window? Is there a dining car on this train? Step 2. Reading & Speaking

1. Read about people’s childhood memories.

Which are happy and which are unhappy? (Individuals)

2. Jigsaw reading and interviewing Ask some Ss to read and others to bring out questions. Step 3. Vocabulary 1. Read the places and activities on page 25. 2. Tell me your first time to…

(when to do, what to do, who to go with, how to go, happy or unhappy) 3. Let three students act as famous persons. One acts as TV host, talking bout their childhood memories. Step 4. Homework Write about your childhood memories. (100~ 120 words)

Period Four

Important points:

a. Understand the listening materials and answer the questions. b. The use of everyday English. Difficult points:

1. Retell the story of Mary Lennon according the questions after answering them. 2. How to use everyday English correctly. Teaching methods:

teacher-class, individuals, pair-work, team-work Teaching procedures: Step1. Greetings and Lead-in

1. Greetings. 2. Show a picture of Mary Lennon and get the Ss to guess the answers to the questions. Q1: When did she first go to America? Q2:How old was she? Q3: How did she get there? Q4: What did she do in New York? Step 2. Listening

1. Listen to the tape and say True of False to the statements. ( F ) (1) In 1935, Mary Lennon first went to America.

( F ) (2) She went to New York by plane at the age of 18. ( T ) (3) She met a lot of people and went to some parties in New York. ( F ) (4) She got from New York to California by plane. ( T) (5) She stopped in Chicago for a few days on the way. ( F ) (6) The weather in Los Angeles was very cold. 2. Match the questions with the answers in Activity 2 on P27. 3. Retell the story of Marry Lennon according to the questions after answering them. Step 3. Pronunciation 1. Listen to the conversation on P38 and underline the stressed words. 2. First check the answers in pairs, then check them from the class. 3. Read the dialogue in pairs, paying special attention to the stressed words. Then ask a pair to read it. Step 4. Everyday English 1. Present some sentences said by the interviewer and Mary in the listening on the screen and answer the questions. 2. Read these expressions in Activity 1 and complete each sentence with one of the expressions in Activity 1. 3. Make a similar dialogue in pairs by using the expressions in Activity 1. Then ask some pairs to

act out the dialogue. Step 5. Homework Review the extensive reading on P26, and “Cultural Corner” on P29.

Period Five

Teaching aims: 1. To introduce the features of descriptive genre. 2. To be able to write a descriptive composition of 120 words. Important and difficult points: 1. Write accurate and fluent sentences. 2. Use correct verb tenses. 3. Write a coherent descriptive composition. Teaching procedures: Step 1. Warming-up

1. Complete the table by putting the means of transport in the correct column.

bicycle

bus

camel

ferry

taxi train

helicopter

tram horse

motorbike

ship

plane

2. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

fly, get off, get on, ride, sail, take off

(1) When all of the passengers had boarded, the ocean liner left the port and ____ to Hong Kong (2) The plane ________ from Tokyo Airport and six hours later, it landed in Bangkok. (3) How long did it take you to learn how to _____ a plane? (4) They _________ the taxi and ________ the plane. (5) I don’t know how to ______ a car.

Step 2. Reading and speaking Read the description in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. (workbook: P.84 activity 16)

1. Where did you go? 2. When did you go? 3. How did you travel there? 4. Who did you go with? 5. What did you do there? 6. What did you see there? 7. What did you eat there? 8. Did you enjoy the trip? Step 3. Explanation 1. Explains the features of a descriptive composition writing. 2. Look at the pictures. Ask and answer in Step 2.

Step 4. Brainstorming

Divide the students into groups of four. Discuss and make an outline of a descriptive composition entitled My First Trip to …, imitating the sample passage. Include the six essential factors: when, where, who, what, why and how. Pay attention to the verb tenses and use the time expressions, such as recently, a long time ago, during the day, after lunch, one night, at midnight, …years ago, when I was …, the first time when …, etc. Step 5. Writing Ss write the first draft, imitating the sample passage. Step 6. Presentation Ss share their works and each group chooses a person to present their works before the class. Step 7. Homework Check your draft careful and hand it in.