Lesson 42 Peace at Last第二课时教学设计

Lesson 42 Peace at Last Navigation of the course(课程导航) Teaching content Mastery words and expressions: thanks to, hold a meeting, fight over, rather than Oral words and expressions: rather, peacemaker Teaching aims（教学目标）

1. Mastery words and expressions. 2. Know some sayings about friendship. Teaching important points(教学重点) Mastery words and expressions. Teaching difficult points(教学难点) thanks to与thanks for, rather than用法

Guiding Teaching scene(教学情景导入) Lead in the text by discussing the following question: What should you do if you have trouble with your friend? Finish the task in groups of three or more. Let’s see how they solve their problems. Many students may write a diary. Others tell his or her trouble to his friend or teacher.

Tell the students: when you meet trouble, find some effective and fast ways to help yourselves out. Teaching steps(教学过程设计) Step 1. Warming up: Go on discussing. 

What’s the meaning of peacemaker? 

Do you know any sayings about friendship? What are they? Step 2. Learning new words of the text. New words 

rather adv. 相当

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peacemaker n.调解人

Step 3. Reading tasks:

1) Finish Let’s Do It 1 on Page 109. Ask students to read silently and then check the answers. Tell the reason when students answer the questions. 2) Discuss more questions: Why was Steven angry? Who helped them solve the problem? Does Li Ming have similar experiences? Step 4. Make the students understand the language notes of the text. 1. Thanks to Jenny, everything is OK now. thanks to多亏了，表示原因，后面跟名词或代词，相当于because of。

Thanks

to the English language,we can learn a lotfrom other countries.由于英语这门语言,我们能从其它国家学到很多东西。

thanks for因……感谢，后面常跟名词、代词或动名词，相当于thank you for。

Thanks for helping me. 2. ...we should not fight over such a small matter. fight打架，可以做及物动词或不及物动词，也可做名词。用作及物动词时，常接名词、代词作宾语。用作不及物动词时,常与

against , back, for, off, out等词连用。fight over意为“为……

打架”。

He was always fighting with his neighbors about the noise. 他常常为了噪音和邻居们争吵。

3. We all want peace rather than fighting. rather than用作连词，连接两个平行结构。既可以表示主观愿望上的决择，“与其……宁可……”，也可以表示客观程度上的差异，“与其说是……不如说是……”。可以连接代词、名词、形容词、介词短语，动名词等。

He is at school rather than at home .他是在学校而不是在家。

[用法拓展1]

rather than 构成的句型结构:

prefer to do ... rather than do ...

宁可做……而不愿意做

would do ... rather than do... 宁可做……而不愿意做

would rather do sth. than do ... 宁可做……而不愿意做

Step 5. Come to “LET’S DO IT’.

Finish Ex 2 and 3 on Page 109. Homework(作业)

Finish the task in groups. Write a diary entry, an e-mail or a letter about the topic below.

Have you or anyone in your family experienced war before? What is war like? If they have no experience, they can describe a war that they have heard before. After they write their experience down, share them in the group. Then choose a special to give a report in front of the class. Blackboard design（课堂板书设计）

Lesson 42: Peace at Last New words 

rather adv. 相当



peacemaker n.调解人

Teaching reflection (教学反思)

我们都与我们的朋友打架，写下你的感受与同学们分享，你可能认为它是有趣的在这个时候做这件事。它能帮助你解释你自己。