Reading(1)：The UN—bringing everyone closer together名师教学视频（文字实录）

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Module 6 Unit 4 The UN---bringing everyone closer together Teaching aims Important and difficult points Teaching methods Teaching aids Step 1. Lead-in The UN at a glance

After the Second World War, 51 countries decided to found an international organization --- the United Nations. It was set up on October 24, 1945. This day is now celebrated as the United Nations Day.

The aim of the United Nations is to keep peace and development. The UN Charter is the base of all UN activities. The UN includes six main parts. The General Assembly (GA) and Security Council (SC) are the two most often mentioned. There are now 193 member countries in the United Nations.

The United Nations Headquarters is in New York City. Interestingly, it is in the United States, but is does not belong to the US. It is an international territory. Six official languages are used in the United Nations: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. The leader of the United Nations is the Secretary General. Questions: 1). How many countries decided to found the UN? How many member countries are now in the UN? ________________________________________________________________________

2). When is the United Nations Day? ________________________________________________________________________

3). The UN Headquarters is in

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4). Do you know the name of the current UN Secretary-General? ________________________________________________________________________

Step 2. Listento the text and think about the question.

What are the main ideas of each paragraph? Para.1 __________________________________________________________________ Para.2__________________________________________________________________ Para.3__________________________________________________________________ Para.4__________________________________________________________________ Para.5__________________________________________________________________ 1

♦ Find out information about the UN. ♦ Gain an overall understanding of the article.

♦ Arouse students’ awareness of helping the people in need.

♦ Gain an overall understanding of the article. ♦ Find out information about the UN.

Task-based approach; Content-based approach; Cooperative learning

A computer for multimedia purpose; A projector Teaching procedures Note

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Step 3. Read for details

Speech

The United Nations Time for its foundation Countries in the UN

(originally) (now) Its four main purposes Its tasks Goals it promises to achieve by 2015

Tang Ning Who is she?

Is she paid for her work

in the UN? Which places does she

visit? How does she help?

What did she do in South

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Step 4. Further thinking

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Have we successfully achieved the goals for 2015? _________________________________________________ 2)

What are the problems that we are still facing? _______________________________________________________________________ 3)

What qualities are required for a Goodwill Ambassador? ______________________________________________________________________

Step 5. Presentation

Recommend someone around you to be a Goodwill Ambassador. Provide the reasons for your recommendation, using some examples to show his/ her qualities. State your expectation for him/her

Step.6 Homework

Read the passage again and underline the important phrases and sentences.

Reflection

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