Using LanguageⅠ教案设计（一等奖）

Unit Two

English around the world The First Period (Warming up & pre-reading) Teaching aims: 1.

to know that English has not only taken different forms in the world but plays different roles. 2.

to know how wide spread English is in the world today. 3.

to master some useful words and expressions.

Teaching methods: 1.

discussing

2.

cooperative learning

Teaching materials: Warming up Teaching procedures: Step One: Leading-in 1.

Free talk: Something about English

Let the Ss talk about English language as many as they can. Step Two: Discussion

Ask the Ss: 1

Do you know where is English spoken in the world? (Let some Ss list on the Bb all the English-speaking counties in the world that they can think of, then give them hints about places that they haven’t mentioned)

2

How many people speak English in the world today? 3

Why do so many people speak English?

4

Do you think that there is only one kind of English

in the world?

(Tell the Ss that English has a variety of spoken and written forms, and there are two major groups of English: British English and American English.) Step Three: Guess and discuss

1.

Have the Ss guess which of the following words is

British English and which is American English:

（前美后英）

Elevator\lift

on a team

/

in a team

eraser /

rubber

gas /petrol

2.

Give Ss a few of the British English words, let them discuss in pairs and try to guess the British English equivalents. E.g..

Pub: bar

mad : crazy

autumn :fall mend : repair

post : mail

film : movie\ film

ill :sick

lorry : truck

match :game Step Four: Language points: 1

in some way 在某些方面

e.g. In some way, it’s good, but it’s expensive. 词组联想：on the \ one’s way to

在去

……

的路上

in the way

挡路

in no way

决不

in a way

在一定程度上

by way of

经由……

2

because+从句

because of+名词/代词

E.g.. We were late because it

rained.

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They are here because of us.

Step Six: Assignments

1.Ask Ss to give more words that are spoken or written in different forms. 2. Prepare for Reading

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