Reading(1)：Cultural differencesppt配套的教学设计方案

Module6 Unit3 ----Reading ----Cultural differences 浏阳二中

王沈

Teaching Aims: 1.

This lesson aims at giving the Ss a practice to improve their reading skill and enabling them to learn some basic knowledge about the cultural differences between countries. 2.

In this unit, Ss will listen to a dialogue about cultural differences. 3.

They are required to be able to have a good understanding of text, and be able to create a time chart showing different culture. Step 1: Lead-in 1. How do you usually greet your friends? ----shake hands/hug/bow/call/smile/wave/e-mail 2. What about in foreign countries? ----match the country with the greeting way

Japan

hug

Middle East

put hands together and bow Thailand

touch nose USA

kiss the Netherlands

bow South America

shake hands Step 2: Fast reading for general ideas Task 1--- 1. How many people are chatting here? Where are they from? 2. How do the speakers support their ideas? A. By giving examples.

B. By giving definitions.

C. By offering statistics(数据). 3. Tick the examples mentioned in the conversation 1.

Greeting ways 2.

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Eye contact 4.

Wedding ceremonies 5.

Colors 6.

Pointing gestures 7.

Taking off shoes before entering a house 8.

Bonfire Night Step 3: Detailed reading. Topic 1: receiving presents presents

the UK the USA open the present as soon as he receives it do the same thing Topic 2: wedding ceremony

Q：What made Peter surprised at the wedding reception in Korea? a live rooster

To

_____ bad spirits _____ a live hen

To ______ luck lay an egg

congratulate…lucky

Wedding in Brunei Differences in a wedding reception in Brunei?

The bridegroom and the bride __________ _____________.

No ________.

Play _________ for a long time, sometimes ____________________.

Topic 3: pointing gestures

Find out the difference:

People in many countries point with their___________. However, in Brunei that can cause ________. So they use _______. In Brunei, they think it’s funny watching new foreign teachers trying to ______ to doing that. Topic 4: other customs in Brunei

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Topic 5: Bonfire Night (celebrated in ______ )

Date Events/ Activities on November 5th every year light large fires gather around hold a party set off fireworks Typical food Popularity hot dogs In Britain In America Step 4 Deep thinking Q1.We are in a world full of cultural differences and similarities. When faced with the differences, what attitude should we take ? Q2.Which of the following words indicate the right attitudes towards cultural differences? A. respect

B. tolerate C. look down upon D. appreciate

E. hate

F. understand

G. refuse Step5 Discussion Why do you think that we should learn cultural differences between different nations?

Step6 Pair work

You are expected to make a dialogue about cultural differences. Suppose one of you have just come back from vacation. Your dialogue will focus on the different culture you’ve experienced. You can choose one place as your destination.

Possible structure:

St A: Hi! How is it going? I’ve heard you’ve been

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Brunei) St B: Yes. It’s a /an…vacation.

St A: Oh! Why? St B: …is impressive/strange/amazing/mysterious… because…

St A: wow! What impressed you most? St B: …is totally different. They…while we…

St A: Really? It’s interesting! Is there anything else different? St B: Of course! For example,…

St A: It’s amazing! I hope I will have a chance to go there!

St B: If you are there, you’d better …

St A: Wonderful!

Thanks a lot! Step7 Homework 1. Review what we have leant today. 2. Finish the exercises on P119-120.

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