Warming up、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending优秀公开课教案

Reading Teaching objectives: 1.

to learn some information about plants exploring in the 18th-19th century.

2.

to teach the students about the main idea about the passage. 3.

to make the students understand the purpose of the writing the passage.

Teaching focus and difficulties: 1.

knowing the structure of the passage. 2.

mastering the main events in different times.

Teaching methods: 1.

Listening, reading and thinking to get students to understand the text. 2.

Pair discussion and group discussion to get students to participate in the classroom activities.

Teaching aids: The multimedia

Teaching procedures: Step 1 Lead-in (warming up and pre-reading) Show some pictures to arouse the students interest in plants. Do you know anything about plants? Are you familiar with these given pictures? Step 2 Skimming Students are expected to read the passage quickly to get the main idea of each paragraph. Step 3 Scanning Students are expected to scan the passage and finish the T or F questions. Besides that, finish the form.

Step 5 Detailed reading Analyse the structure of the passage. Ask students to divide the passage into several parts and get the main idea of each part. Step 6.Imagination Give the students a certain situation to imagine the possible reasons of taking the plant home.

Homework: Read the passage out. Finish off the exercises in the workbook.