Section A教案1

Unit 1 Can you play the guitar? 都江堰市崇义中学

陈焕铭

Teaching Procedures Period 1:Section A1a –1c Additional materials to bring to class Harmonica and guitar or other two musical instruments to use in the language goal section PowerPoint with pictures of basketball, volleyball and some music instruments. Step 1 Revision and lead in The teacher says I like basketball. Then asks: Do you like basketball/ volleyball? Do you want to join a basketball club? Step 2 Presentation Ask the students to look at the pictures of , there are some clubs in it. Let’s look at the clubs. What are they? They are art club, English club, chess club, swimming club and music club. What club do you want to join? Help the students to answer I want to join the art club and so on.

If the school has clubs, the teacher can ask the students: What clubs do we have in our school? The teacher writes What club do you want to join? I want to join… on the blackboard. Ask the students to practice it. Then introduces the key vocabularies and the words can and can’t.

The teacher says to the students who say he/she wants to join the basketball club: Can you play basketball? Help the students say Yes, I can. No, I can’t. Then repeat with other actions or pictures, such as play volleyball. Show the students the activities the people in each club can do with the same step.

Then repeat with dance, swim, play chess, paint, speak English and play the guitar with the help of doing the action. Or we can use the PowerPoint to help us to show the students what we can do. The teacher can ask the students to practice the following dialogues with can. Can you dance? Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.

Can he paint? Yes, he can. /No, he can’t.

Can she speak English? Yes, she can. / No, she can’t.

Can you speak English? Yes, we can. / No, we can’t.

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Can you play it well? Yes, I can. / No, I can’t. Do the action and read the new words and phrases. Ask the students to practice can and can’t. Ask the students to practice can you play it well? At the same time, the teacher write down sing, dance, swim, play chess, paint, speak English, and play the guitar on the blackboard. Ask the students to read after the teacher.

Step 3 A game

To be more familiar with the words and phrases, the teacher can organize a game like this: Write the words and phrases on pieces of paper. Ask one of the students come to the front and choose one of the paper, then do the action. Ask other students to guess what he or she can do. Then exchange. Step 4 Exercise Task 1: Look at the pictures 1a. Points to the activities the people in each club are doing. Say something about each club’s activity clearly. For example, This is a chess club. See the chess? They are playing chess. Ask the students to match each club activity in the picture with a word from the list. For example: A can dance, so we can write

“a” beside dance.

The answers are: 1.dance a

2. swim

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3. sing f

4. play chess b

5. paint

d 6. speak English

c 7.play the guitar

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Task 2.

Say each conversation with a student in Part 1a. After doing this, play the recording the first time. Students only listen. Play the recording a second time. This time ask the students to listen to the conversations and write a number 1 next to the first conversation they hear, a number 2 next to the second one they hear, and a number 3 next to the third one they hear. Point out the sample answer. The answers are 2, 3, 1. Task 3 1c.Say the sample conversations. Have students repeat. Then ask students to practice the conversations in pairs. Ask them to use the vocabulary from 1a. As students work, listen in on various pairs so that you can check progress and help with pronunciation as needed. After students have had a chance to practice the conversations, ask pairs to come to the front of the room and act out one of their conversations.

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Step 5 Homework

Task1: workbook Part 1, 2,

Task 2.: fill in the form. Write down three things you can do and three things you can not do. I can

I can’t

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