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Unit4 Adversity and Courage
Using language 2
Reading & Writing
教学设计
基本信息
科目
英语
年级册次
高二选择性
必修三
Unit 4
教材分析
主题语境,人与自我
语篇:回忆录
[What]本课是一篇回忆录。文章以“坚忍号”大厨的口吻生动叙述象岛上船员们的生活。
[Why]通过回忆录的学习,让学生获取和梳理“坚忍号”的船员们在象岛上的生活,学习他们积极乐观的精神,加强对主题语境的理解。
[How]该语篇为回忆录,前文描述恶劣环境的问题,以及积极乐观的生活态度、对沙克尔顿的信任以及他们团队精神让他们最终获得救援,映衬出面对困难不屈服的精神。
学情分析
在语言知识和语篇分析上,学生在整个学习过程中有所收获,并主动思考。
但是,在写作能力上,将阅读所学到的东西运用在写作中的时候,学生的需要一个消化的过程,因此为了避免这一个弊端,我要给学生充足的时间。同时为了减轻写作的难度。对于写作结构和特点的分析,为学生提供写作抓手,特别是写作评价表,也为学生的写作提供了必要的帮助。
教学目标
1. 通过识别和组织关键词来识别“回忆录”的文本和语言特征
2. 找到解决象岛艰苦生活的方法,并培养积极的态度
3. 写一封关于沙克尔顿和他在“耐力”号上的人的信。
教学重难点
重点:获取和梳理团队成员的生活,赏析语言特点。
难点:在新的语境下,用自己的语言完成相关写作任务。
教学资源
多媒体,黑板
教学活动设计
教学过程
活动形式及步骤
活动意图
时间
Step1. Lead -in
Activity 1 Review the passage
Activity 2 Activate and predict
1.What problems would the people remaining on Elephant Island face?
2.What do you think was the biggest challenge for them?
3.How long do you think they had stayed on the island?
4.Were they finally rescued?
Step 2. Read and check
Activity 3 Read the memoir and check if our predictions were correct.
Activity 4 Read and match
Scan the text and divide it into four parts and match the main idea of each part.
Activity 5 Sum up
What were the key reasons for the crew members’ survival?
It was____________and _______________that had helped them persevere in staying alive.
Step 3. Writing
Activity 6 Discuss and share
Based on the story, discuss what impresses you and what’s the inspiration for your current life.
Activity 7 Teamwork:Writing
Based on the diary entries and memoir you have read, write an essay about the story of Shackleton and his men on the ship Endurance.
Assessment
Exchange drafts and give assessments with a partner.
Checklist
Does the essay contain the main points in the story?
Is the essay written in the writer’s own words?
Does the writer give his/ her opinion about the story?
Does the writer present his/ her ideas clearly by using linking
words and phrases?
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