Learning about Language教学设计(第一课时)

Unit2 Sailing the oceans

learning about language Predict: The passage is about the life and work of _____________ and the kind of humor---_______________ .

Ⅱ.Fast-reading Match the main idea of each paragraph. Para. 1

A. Charlie Chaplin’s childhood.

Para.2

B. Charlie Chaplin’s achievements.

Para.3

C. Charlie Chaplin’s influence in his time(时代).

Para.4

D. Charlie Chaplin’s famous character--The little tramp.

Para.5

E. Charlie Chaplin’s film--The Gold Rush.

Para.1

para.2

para.3

para.4

para.5 Part 1 (________)

a. the famous character and the film

Part 2 (________)

b. the achievements

Part 3 (________)

c. the background of his time and his childhood Ⅲ. Careful-reading Part 1- His time

Para. 1

Choose the best answers.

1. Charlie Chaplin made people laugh when they felt depressed, so they felt ______. A.

less satisfied with their lives

B.

more content with their lives C.

more worried about their lives D.

they had a miserable life Part 1- His childhood

Para. 2

Fill in the blanks.

★He was _____ in a poor family in 1889 and was taught to sing and dance as a little child. ★His father’s death made the family ________ so he spent his childhood ____________his sick mother and his brother. ★By his _____, he had become one of the most popular ______ ______ in England. Part 2- his character--the little tramp

Para. 3

Give a description on the little tramp.

The little tramp, a poor, homeless man ____a moustache, ____ large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round black hat. He walked around _____ ________ a walking stick. Part 2- his film

Para. 4

Time : Place :

Job in the film : What troubles do they meet in Alaska?

They ____________ in a small hut during ___________ with ________ to eat.

What does Chaplin do next?

Part 3- His achievements

Para. 5 What are his achievements? ★He wrote, ________ and produced the films he starred in. ★In 1972 he got a special Oscar for his ___________ work in films. ★He is loved and remembered as a great actor who could ______ people with great confidence.

Summary

Today we learned something about ___________

. He was born in a poor _____

in 1889. Unfortunately his father died, he spent his childhood

__________

his sick mother and his brother. As time went by, he began making films. He grew more and more popular as his charming character, ___________ , and became known throughout the world. He was the ________ who was kind even when others were _____

to him. He was given a special ______ for his outstanding work in films and was

_____

in Switzerland in 1977. He is loved and remembered as a great actor who could _______people with great confidence.

Ⅳ. Post-reading

1.

What do you think makes Charlie Chaplin successful?

____________________________________________________________________________.

2.What can we learn from him?

_____________________________________________________________________________.