内容正文:
教学设计标题: B2 U3 Festivals and customs
Reading
Alex around the world
学情分析:The students are from Grade 1. After several years of English study, they have mastered basic reading skills. At the same time, the topic of festivals is related to students’ lives, so they will be interested in it. But they lack vocabularies related to the topic, and are afraid of expressing their ideas in public. So in this class , I will push them to express and think independently.
教学目标:
By the end of this section, students will be able to:
1. Know the customs and traditions of the two events;
2. Compare different countries’ festivals and customs;
3. Develop a respect and tolerant attitude towards different cultures.
教学重难点:
1. Compare different countries’ festivals and customs;
2. Explore the significance of knowing and respecting different customs.
教学过程:
Step one: Lead-in
1. Matching Games
Have students match different festivals and customs.
April fool’s day Eat turkey
The Spring Festival Santa Claus
Christmas Send red packets
Thanksgiving Fool others
(Purpose: Introduce the topic of this lesson, and stimulate students’ interest in the topic.)
Step two: Pre-reading
1. Brainstorming
Q1: How can you learn about foreign customs and traditions?
(Purpose: Let students know the type of this reading material, which will help students get prepared for the lesson.)
Step three: While-reading
Part 1: The Indian wedding
1. Global reading
Task: Have students read this part and find the basic information.
What activity did Alex take part in?
What: Who:
When: Where:
(Purpose: Help students gain the basic information of the content of the Indian wedding.)
2. Detailed reading
Task 1: Have students put the event in the correct order.
Task 2: Have students read again and answer the following questions.
Q1: What were the Indian couple’s promises about?