Reading(1)：Not just watching a film…教学设计及教案分析

Module 4 Unit 3 Tomorrow’s World Reading —

Not just watching a film Step 1 Lead in (Watch a video) ——

What do you think our life will be like in the future?

Step 2 Fast reading Task 1: Divide the text into four parts and get the main idea of each part. Part 1: Para ____: ______________________________________________ Part 2: Para ____: _______________________________________________ Part 3: Para ____: _______________________________________________ Part 4: Paras _______: ___________________________________________

Task 2: Answer the questions in Part A on Page 42.

Step 3 Careful reading Task 1: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers. 1. This presentation has given us all the information about RealCine EXCEPT ____. A. how it works

B. who should use it C. why it is better than a film

D. how it can be used in other ways 2. The RealCine is better than a film because _______.

A. the users can watch and hear what is happening on a screen

B. the users are put into action and are connected in an active way

C. the users can climb Mount Qomolangma

D. the users can go sightseeing in the Himalayas

3. Which of the following is NOT the advantage of virtual reality?

A. It helps audience to experience the world in another way.

B. It can be used in urban planning.

C. It helps the disabled recover.

D. It helps teachers with their lessons. 4. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. The technology behind RealCine is virtual reality.

B. Some openings on the special gloves give out smells.

C. Firefighters could be trained using RealCine without the risk of getting burned.

D. RealCine can make urban planning cheaper and more practical.

5. What is the author's purpose to write the presentation?

A. To introduce RealCine.

B. To introduce a new film.

C. To advise viewers to watch movies.

D. To introduce how Realcine works.

Task 2: Answer the questions in Part C1 on Page 44 .

Step 4 Words I. Write the different forms of the following words. 1. reality

n. _____________v.

_____________adj.

____________ adv. 2. presentation

n.

_________________v. 3. amaze

v. ____________adj.

______________ adj. _________________ n.

4. social

adj.

_____________ n.

5. confident

adj.

_______________ n.

6. disabled

adj. _________________ v. _________________ n. 7. disappointed

adj. _____________ adj. ____________ v.

_______________ n. 8. convenience

n. _____________ adj.

9. secure

adj./v. ______________n. 10. injure

v.

_______________ adj.

________________ n.

11. operator

n. __________________ v. _________________ n.

II. Practice 1. The old couple _______________ a sum of money to the college in memory of their son who had died early in the war. (presentation)

2. He is _______________ that he will win the first place in the competition. However, I have little ________________ in him. (confident) 3. From the _______________ expression on the audience’s faces, the actress knew that her performance was __________________. (disappoint) 4. Some ________________ athletes can make great achievements despite their severe _________________. (disable) 5. Their dream of donating a Hope School will soon become a ____________; that is to say, they will _____________ their dream soon. (real)

6. The doctor ________________ on his left leg which had been injured in the accident. It is hopeful that he will recover soon thanks to the successful _________________. (operate)

Step 5 Phrases I. Find out the phrases in the text. 1. 值得，应受…

2. 成就感

4. 允许，使某人能做某事

6. 发出(气味、热等)

8. 提出（观点、议案等）

10. 作一次旅行

3. 目的是,设计是为了

5. 增添，增强

7. 与…相连接

9. 在…的帮助下

11. 实际上

13. 也，还

15. 提供

12. 受伤

14. 使历史再现

16. 实施

18. 与…相比

17. 从长远来看

II. Practice 1. Many suggestions ______________________, but no decision has been made yet. 2. The government ___________________ people in Yushu _______ a lot of support since the earthquake happened. 3. A pair of socks was left in the bathroom ______________ an unpleasant smell. 4. Henry always seems so self-confident, but _____________ he is extremely shy. 5. _________________________, the teacher played a video of World War II. 6. ________________________ many women, she was indeed very fortune.

Step 6 Sentences 1. _________________________ feel every step of climbing Mount Qomolangma, __________________________ also experience the cold, smells, sights and sounds of the the surrounding environment. 1) 很多人认为乒乓球不仅是身体的运动而且也是心理的运动。

2) 不仅我，而且Jim 和Mary 都意识到了这次考试的重要性。

3) 刘翔不仅参加了2004年的奥运会，而且成为了第一个获得男子110米跨栏金牌的亚洲人。(not only 置于句首)

4) 公益广告不仅教育和帮助我们过上更好的生活，而且他们往往是免费投放的。(not only 置于句首)

2. ……

he or she will enjoy a feeling of happiness and a sense of achievement _________________________.

1) 这孩子一见到她的父亲，就有安全感。（On / Upon）

2) 他一提出他的方案，许多人就反对。（as soon as）

3) The minute the superstar turned up at the opening ceremony, the audience cheered up.

4) Immediately the teacher entered the classroom, the students stopped talking.

Step 7 Passage Fill in the blanks.

The technology behind RealCine is VR. Unlike a 1. __________ (tradition) film, RealCine puts audience into the action and connects with their various senses in an active way. RealCine works by making the users feel that they are really in a new world —

a world only 2. ___________ (exist) in a computer program. To achieve this, scientists have designed special VR headsets, 3. _________ movements indicate the direction in which the users want to go. The headsets also have small openings giving out smells 4.__________ (match) the environment. 5. _________ the argument that some users feel disappointed by RealCine because VR is 6. ________ (real), people are able to achieve a lot of things with the aid of VR. Not only 7. ________ VR often used to treat people with social problems, but it can also help people practise skills in a safe environment that otherwise would be dangerous. 8. _____________, RealCine provides fantastic technology for urban planning, making 9. _______ cheaper and more practical in the long term. To sum up, RealCine is an extraordinary technology so that it is worth 10. ___________ (develop) further.