Unit 1 Lesson 2 What Do They Look Like（第一课时）教学设计 2023-2024学年北师大版英语七年级上册

Unit 1 Lesson 2 What Do They Look Like?（第一课时） Lesson Focus • Adjectives, opposites •Describing friends or family members • Articles (a, an, the) Warm-up Exercise 1 Purpose: to help students know adjectives to describe people · Hold up an object, for example, a pencil. Say "This is a pencil. What colour is it?" Elicit the colour, for example, yellow. Say "This pencil is yellow". Write the sentence on the board. Ask " What word describes, or gives information about, the pencil?" Elicit or provide yellow. Point to a more proficient student. Ask about an object he or she has or is in the room, for example, a book. Ask "What is it?" Elicit an appropriate response. Then ask " What colour is it?" Elicit an appropriate response. Encourage the student to answer in a complete sentence, pointing to the sentence on the board. Ask "What word describes (the book)?" Elicit the colour. Explain that we use colours to describe things called nouns. Words that describe nouns are called adjectives. If you feel your students are ready to do the exercise, you may skip this step. · Bring in some pictures of people from magazines. Choose photos of people that can be described with the adjectives big, handsome, fat, old, pretty, short, small, strong, tall, thin and young. Direct students to the Key Words. Say " Here are some adjectives we can use to describe people". Hold up one of the pictures, for example, of an old man. Say "He's old. Old." Have students repeat the Key Word. Continue with other pictures, saying sentences and having students repeat the adjectives. To confirm comprehension, hold up a picture of a young person, for example, and ask "Is he / she old?" Students should indicate no. Say "He / She isn't old. He / She's young". Continue in this way until you feel students understand the meaning of each adjective. · Say "Look at the pictures. Which adjective describes the man?" Elicit big. Have students get into pairs. Say "Use the Key Words to describe the people in the pictures