Using LanguageⅠ优质课一等奖教案

Unit1

A student of African wildlife

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Teaching contents:

Unit 1 Reading-----

a student of African wildlife Ⅱ、Teaching aims and demands

1.

Read the text to improve their reading ability 2.

Understand the content of the text, know something about Jane Gooall, learn her good personality and encourage the students to learn form her

Ⅲ、Teaching important and difficult points:

Understand the text, master some important sentences, Ⅳ、Teaching Methods: Skimming and task-based activities Ⅴ、Teaching aids

A computer

Ⅵ、Teaching steps Step 1、Lead-in 1、let the students first look at the pictures and introduce the great woman Jane and her chimps. 2、look at the screen and answer some questions. 3、Ask the students some questions to begin the content of this text.

Step 2、Find out the main idea of each paragraph and scan the text, match them with each paragraph. Para 1

Jane’s way to study chimps

and her achievements

Para 2

Jane has achieved everything she wanted to do

Para 3

A day in the park

Para 4

Jane’s attitude and feelings to the animals

Step 3、careful reading

Read paragraph1 and answer two questions.

Question1 what did the group do in the morning in the forest? Question2 what did the group realize after they observed the chimps? Read paragraph 2 and choose the best answers 1. Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild? Because she wanted_________. A.

to work with them in their own environment B.

to prove the way people think about chimps was wrong C.

to discover what chimps eat D.

to observe a chimp family 2. Jane was permitted to begin her work after_________. A.

the chimp family woke up

B.

she lived in the forest C. her mother came to support her

D. she arrived at Gombe Read paragraph 3 true or false She hopes that chimps can be left in the forest. She thinks that animals can be used for entertainment and advertisement She has spent about forty years helping people understand her work. Once she stops working, all the scenes of chimps in the laboratories will appear in her mind. Read para4 fill in some information

Jane’s achievements（成就）: Working with animals in their own environment. Gaining a doctor’s degree.

Showing that women can live in the forest as men can. Step 4、summary about Gane Goodall.

Jane Goodall had wanted to work with animals in their own environment 1._______ she was a child . But this was not easy. When she first arrived in Combe in 1960, it was 2._______(usual) for a woman to live in the forest. However, 3._____the help of her mother, she began her work with the chimps, which 4._______ the way that people think about chimps. Spending years observing and recording their

daily5.________(active), Jane discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat, against 6.______ people used to think. She also discovered how chimps communicate.7.______ each other .Working with the animals for years, Jane has argued that wild animals should 8.________(leave) in the wild and not used for. 9.____________ (entertain) or advertisement.

She has achieved everything she wanted to do and more 10.__________(importance) ,she has got the world to understand and respect the lives of chimps . Step 5 Discussion Discuss two questions with your partners.

1. What should we learn from Jane Goodall? 2. What do you think is the best way to protect wildlife? Step 6、Homework

Find out a great woman to describe her to the classmates and learn some good personalities.