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Unit2 Morals and Virtues
Reading for writing
丁红霞
Teaching aims:
At the end of the class, students will be able to
1 learn the basic information about the fable by answering questions and completing the table.
2 analyze the fable by thinking questions.
3 give the opinion about the story by discussing the questions.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Lead-in-small talk
Talk about some fables students are familiar with then guide them to tell good morals and virtues in our traditional culture.
Step 2 Preview the new words and phrases
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once upon a time
solve their problems
crash into
come along
trip over
in tears
make an attempt to do
in despair
limp
cart
if not
say to oneself
move---out of the way
disguise oneself
complain about
just then
feel responsibility to do sth
a great deal of
succeed in doing sth
step out
hide behind
with all one’s might
pick oneself up
Step 3 Reading for the main idea
Read the fable quickly and answer the questions on page 20.
1 What was the king’s idea for teaching an important lesson to his people?
2 What was the response from most of the people?
3 What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?
Step 4 Reading for details
Complete the table according to the story.
Person
Experience
Emotion
Response
milkman
woman with water
other villagers
young girl
Step 5 Reading for thinking—Pair work
Work in groups.Discuss the following questions.
1.What do you think this fable is trying to tell us?Do you think the king was wise? Why or why not?
2 Will the girl accept the king’s gold coins at last?
3 Can you imagine the reaction of the other villagers when they knew there was a bag of gold coins under the stone?
4 If you were the king,what would you do to teach your people to take the responsibility of the country?
Step 6 summary
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