内容正文:
高中英语选择性必修三
U3 Integrated skills
Teaching aims:
By the end of this section, students will be able to:
1.grasp the features of popular history books.
2.express their opinions on popular history books.
3.write an article on popular history books.
4.develop their competence in history.
Listening
Have students answer the following questions.
What type of history book do you like to read?
I am interested in history books which describe
historical figures or events in a simple and
Interesting way. I hope to gain some historical
knowledge after reading these books.
Have students listen to the introduction and finish A1on page 36.Remind them to learn the tip on the same page.
Answer:
1.F 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.T 6.F
Have students answer the following questions according to the introduction.
1.Why is the bookA Journey Back to the Tang Dynasty so popular?
The reason why the book is so popular among the
reader mainly lies in its writing style.
Fore example ,it uses easy-to-understand
language and gives a vivid description of
historical figures or events.
2.What influence does the popular history book have on Alan?
He has been inspired to do more research on certain topics and to eagerly read up on history.
Have students listen to the introduction again and finish A2 on page 36.
Answer:
1.history into a story 2. gives a vivid description
3.easy to understand 4.check the facts
5.Different views 6.Similar events
7.do more research 8.read up on history
Reading
Have students read the article in partB on page 37 and summarize the main idea of each paragraph.
Para1: Introduce the rise of popular history books.
Para2:State the historian’s personal opinion on popular
history books.
Para3:Give reasons and examples to support the opinion.
Para4:End the article with a strong conclusion.
Have students answer the questions in partB on page 37.
1.Popular history books use a natural and chatty style of writing with vivid descriptions and fun fact