Warming up、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending第二课时 公开课

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Lead-in

Today we’ll take up a new unit. Its title is ‘Building the future’, dealing with the theme of ‘poverty’, a heavy topic, and possible solutions to it. Now think about the following question

and give me you answer: What in your opinion causes poverty and how to solve it?

causes

solutions

a. wars

stop wars

b. diseases

give medical care and training

c. natural disasters

improve the environment

d. wrong policies and strategies

provide educational training

e. growing population

donate food and money

f. limited natural resources

recycle

Picture-talking Pic. 1. a. What is in the picture?

(a lot of grain and a hand)

b. What can food aid do to help solve the problem of poverty?

(feed people who have no food)

c. Do you think food aid is a short-term or a long-term solution to poverty? Why?

(Short-term, give people food directly, do not teach people how to grow food) Pic 2. a. What is the man doing in the picture?

(He is building sth.)

b. Why do you think he works so hard?

(He might be poor and needs money badly)

c. Do you think training people to make a living a short-term solution to poverty? Why?

(No, it’s a long-term solution. It allows them to make a living by themselves.) Pic. 3. a. What has happened to the village?

(It has become a city)

b. Do you prefer living in the city or in the country? Why?

c. What problems may ‘developing too fast’ cause?

(may do harm to natural environment, such as: trees cut down to build factories, road and bridges / natural resources are using up) Pic. 4. a. What do you think these things in the picture are used for?

(To produce electricity)

b. What other things can be used to produce electricity?

(Oil, coal, solar energy, water)

c. What might happen to the coal and oil in a thousand years?

(might run out)

d. What is renewable energy?

(energy that comes from a source that will not run out)

e. Can you give some examples of renewable energy?

(solar / wind / hydroelectric<水电>……)

Practice 1. Answer the three questions under the four pictures. 2. Do ‘reading’ on page 74 in KKL.

Homework 1. Finish exercises A1 – B2 on page 98-99 in workbook. 学习巩固资料---英语

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2. Preview ‘Reading’

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