Grammar主要内容及教案内容

period 1: Introduction, Reading & vocabulary

Teaching aims: Enable the students to 1. learn more words to describe their homes 2. grasp the main idea of the passage in reading and vocabulary. Teaching steps:

1. Introduction: Vocabulary and writing Before opening the books, think about the neighbourhood you live in. Try to think out as many words as possible about buildings. stone, bricks, high-rise building, apartment, floor, storey…

Turn to page 31. Read the words in Activity 1. Now tell me which words do you use to describe buildings? apartment, apartment block, five-story, high-rise building, floor, stone. 2. Reading: Read about the homes of the two students. Tell us which one is more similar to yours. What kind of home do you like? Why? 3. Language points:

1) sixteen-year-old Zhang Hua a five-storey apartment block the house is two storeys high 2) in the south of China in the northeast of the city 4. Reading

and Vocabulary ( page 32). First look at the picture. Do you know where this place is? Have you ever been to Xiamen or have you heard Xiamen? What do you know about it? Suppose I want to know something about a city. What should you tell me about it? Listen to the tape of the text and make a note of what you think is important about Xiamen. one of the most attractive, friendly, the most interesting cities, the climate, many tourists, modern, high-rise buildings, harbour, pretty parks, Gulangyu Island, restaurant…

5. Read the passage and answer the following questions:

1.) Who is visiting whose hometown? 2.) Where does Xiao Li live? 3.) What’s the climate/weather like there?

4.) Which district is the most interesting part of Xiamen? 5.) What is Gulangyu Island like? 6. Try to finish Activity 1 and Activity 2.

7. Read the text again and try to say something about the lively city-Xiamen.

8. Ask some to tell about the city with the help of this clue.

hometown→beautiful cities→friendly →fortunate→climate→ apartment→business district→shopping malls→dress → present→ harbor→district→island→restaurant.

9. Homework:

1) Read the passage several times to get more familiar with the information in it. 2) Try to retell about the city. Period 2:

Reading

and vocabulary

Teaching aims: Enable the students 1. to be more familiar with the passage 2. to master the usage of some language points Teaching steps: 1. Revision.

First revise the words on page 31. Ask the following questions: 1、Do you remember Zhang Hua? Say something about him; 2、Lin Xiaoyun lives in the north of China. Please give some more details. Now revise the passage learned in last period. Please point out the mistakes in the following passage. Try to use the information you got last period. John is visiting Xiao Li’s hometown, Hainan. They haven’t seen each other for 7 years. This is the second time John has visited there. He thinks Xiamen is one of the most boring places he has been to. Xiao Li loves living by the roadside. He and John are walking around Xiamen, talking about the weather, the apartment block, the business district, the western district and Gulangyu Island, but not the moon. At last they are too hungry (starving) to drive on. So they park the car and go over to a mutton restaurant for lunch.

2. Paraphrase these sentences

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competition

1. It’s been six years since we last saw each other.

2. It can be quite cold in the winter. 3. They can be a nuisance in the summer. 4. It’s a gorgeous island with some really interesting architecture.

5. Now we are approaching the harbor. 6. So they tell me. 7. I’m starving.

3. What causes the difficulty when you are reading?

1. Students give examples of some words and sentences. The teacher gives help. 2, Students talk about the paraphrasing exercises in pairs or in groups to make sure of their meanings. 4. Deal with some language points:

1) It’s great/ nice/ a pleasure… to meet/ to see you.

Great/ Nice … to meet/ to see you.

I am pleased/ glad to see you. Pleased/ Glad to see you. 2) This/ It is the first/ second/ last… time that-clause(完成时态) 3) What + be + subject + like? 4) Sounds OK to me. = That/ It sounds OK to me. sound interesting/ smell good/ taste delicious/ feel soft…

5) the rent/ price is very high/ low 不说：the rent/ price is very dear/ expensive/ cheap…

6) So they tell me. 他们就是这样告诉我的。

So + subject + 助动词

So + 助动词+ 另一主语

Neither/ Nor + 助动词

+ 另一主语

It is the same with…

So it is with….

7) a nice little fish restaurant 形容词的位置

5. Deal with Activity 3.

6. Deal with Activity 4.

7. Thinking.

Take Xiamen as example, and think what makes a city lively and attractive? (A lively city usually has more chances. Our hometown, Harbin, is going to welcome the 2009 World’s College Students Winter Games.)

8. Role-playing

Suppose one of your foreign friends comes to Jincheng and he/she may know something or nothing about Jincheng. As a local citizen, try to introduce what is special about Jincheng to him/her. 9. Homework:

Make some sentences using the language points learned in this period. Period 3:

Listening & vocabulary, Pronunciation, Everyday English

Teaching aims: Enabling the students 1. Learn to grasp the general meaning of the text by listening it; 2. Learn to get specific information; 3. Learn to talk about your neighborhood committee; 4. Learn to read sentences by stressing some words.

5. Learn to show positions and directions Teaching steps:

Step1: Look at the picture and read the words in the table in activity 1 and guess: 1. What’s happening in the picture?

2. What do you think the listening text is about? Step2: Listen to the whole passage and check your predictions. Step3: Listen to Part 2 and complete the chart Step4: Activity 4 Talk about your own neighbourhood committee, referring the following questions. Step5: Learning to learn: How to improve your listening by picking up radio & TV programmes. Step 6: Pronunciation Step 7: Everyday English Step 6: Homework

Please write a short passage about your neighborhood committee. Period 4:

Grammar,

Function and speaking

, writing

Teaching aims: Enabling the students 1. to be more familiar with some language points 2. to master the usage of present perfect tense 3. Grasp the usage of “ and’ & “ but”;

Teaching steps:

1. Ask some students to translate some sentences.

1) 这是我今年第二次看到你。

This is the second time I have seen you this year. 2）这个农民用他的牛换了五头羊。

The farmer exchanged his cow for five goats. 3) 好久没有像昨夜那么快乐了。

It’s been a long time since I enjoyed myself so much as last night.

4) --- 运动会已经推迟到十月31日。

--- 我听说也是这样。

--The sports meeting has been put off until October 31. --So I have heard. 2. Grammar 1 Present perfect tense 1 Look at these sentences from A lively city. Answer the questions.

Complete these sentences. Use either the past simple or the present perfect tense.

总结：

现在完成时的用法之一是：过去发生的动作对现在产生的影响。人们使用现在完成时时，并不关心动作何时发生，只关心这个动作和现在有无联系或者对现在产生的影响。人们使用一般过去时时，注意力在于过去某时发生的动作。试比较：

1）A: Has the plane arrived? B: Yes. A: When did it arrive? B: Half an hour ago. 2) He is not in. He has gone to town. He just left before you came. 3) A: Would you like to have lunch here? B: No. Thanks. I have had lunch already. I had it in the school canteen. 3. Grammar 2. Present perfect tense 2.

Look at the sentences from the passage in Listening and Vocabulary activity 2. Decide which sentences…

Put the verbs into two groups; Complete each sentence with one of the verbs below. Use the present perfect tense. Look at these sentences using the present perfect tense. Look at the phrases in bold. Which phrases have the same meaning? Now make some sentences with the phrases: for + some time, so far, up to now, till now

Correct the mistakes if any. 4.

Function and speaking

Learn how to show positions and directions 5. Writing: Learn to use the words “and” & “but” by completing the short passage. Then read it aloud and pay special attention to the two words. 6. Homework: Workbook page 85. Period 5:

Cultural corner

Teaching aims: Enabling the students 1. Train students’integrating skills and grasp information about villages in western Europe 2. Raise students’cooperation awareness ;

3. Raise students’ awareness of loving their homeland;

Teaching steps:

Step1: Revise the reading passage on page 32 by asking some questions. Step2: Revise how to show positions and directions. Step3: Revise grammar “ The present perfect tense”

Ask some students to translate some sentences.

1) 这是我今年第二次看到你。

This is the second time I have seen you this year. 2）这个农民用他的牛换了五头羊。

The farmer exchanged his cow for five goats. 3) 好久没有像昨夜那么快乐了。

It’s been a long time since I enjoyed myself so much as last night.

4) --- 运动会已经推迟到十月31日。

--- 我听说也是这样。

--The sports meeting has been put off until October 31. --So I have heard. Step4: Show two pictures to Ss Tell: which one is the city and which is the village ? Give your description of city and village in your mind . A city is usually ( rich / modern…)

A village is usually (small / poor…)

What is your idea of Europe? What about villages in western Europe ? Step5: Brian storming: ask Ss two questions about the pictures. 1. Can you give a description to the countryside in western Europe using only two words? 2. What do you know happens to the countryside now? Step6: Listen and answer 1. Is life difficult or easy for villagers? 2 . Who have bought a “second home ” in the village?

Step7: Read the text and answer the following questions. 1. In which countries is the country-side changing? 2. What are the problems? 3. What will be resulted in by these problems? 4. What can you do to save the countryside in western Europe? Step8: Task ( P40) Activity 1 : Work in groups ( group the students according to where they live) and tell your group members what you know about your neighborhood. Make a list of the information. In order to finish your presentation, you have to should the responsibility of doing the following work: 1) contact your neighborhood committee and do a survey. Ask them what they have done recently. 2) Write a report about recent changes in your neighborhood based on the collected information. 3) Make powerpoints ( PPT ) in preparation for your final presentation in next class.

Discuss which work you will do. Make sure every group member is involved in the task. Step9：Homework: Prepare for your presentation: Finish your tasks . Period 6: Presentation & uation

Teaching aims: Enabling the students 1. Give a report of their neighborhood committee ; 2. uate their study of this module; Teaching steps:

Step 1: Group work

Let students work in groups and prepare their presentation. Step 2: Presentation

Ask different groups to make presentations before the class. Step 3: uation: Module file

Let students have a self-check Then the teacher can check by asking some questions and using some exercises. Collect from the students any problems with their study of this module. The teacher helps them to solve the problems. Homework: Preview next module 分享：