Unit 4 Exploring literature Welcome to the unit & Reading 教案 2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版(2020) 必修第二册

Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) I. Learning objectives By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: 1. know about the structure, the figure of speech and writing skills used in the text; 2. express their opinions on what qualities a great work of literature should have; 3. talk about their favourite work of literature by the three qualities. II. Key competence focus 1. Analyse the writing skills used in the text. 2. Talk about their favourite work of literature by the three qualities. III. Predicted area of difficulty Talk about their favourite work of literature by the three qualities. IV. Teaching procedures Step 1 Lead-in 1. T asks Ss to read the excerpts from two famous works of literature and discuss the following questions. Which of the excerpts makes you feel like reading the whole book? Why? 【设计意图：通过阅读文学名著的摘录，引出本节课话题，启发学生思考，从而激发学生的阅读兴趣。】 2. T asks Ss to talk about what their favourite work of literature is and why they like it. They can follow the structure: My favourite work of literature is entitled _________________. It’s a(n) _________________ (autobiography, biography, short story collection, poetry collection, science fiction, detective novel, romance story, etc.). It’s about _________________. The main characters are _________________ (names, appearances, personalities, etc.). The most impressive part is that _________________. I like this book because _________________. 【设计意图：让学生自由表达自己最喜爱的文学名著，为后面环节中对自己最喜爱的文学名著的特征分析做铺垫。】 Step 2 Pre-reading 1. T asks Ss to think about the questions before they read the text: • What qualities do you think a great work of literature should have? • What are some of the benefits of reading literature? 【设计意图：通过讨论上述学生感兴趣的话题，加强学生间的交流与合作，调动积极的情感因素。引领学生关注文章的中心词qualities，学生通过讨论，初步思考文学名著有什么样的特征，培养学生预测性思维能力。】 2. T asks Ss to predict the content of the text according the title. 【设计意图：通过阅读标题，引导学生预测内容，产生探究的意愿。】 Step 3 Reading for main ideas and details 1. T asks Ss to find out the structure of the text and the main