内容正文:
Unit10 In which country is it OK to be 15 minutes late for dinner ?
Section A 3a-3c
Learning aims
1. Talk about the different customs between Colombia and Switzerland.
2. Improve the students’ reading skills based on the tasks.
Warming-up
say hello
clap hands
shake hands
kiss
bow
Different countries have different customs.
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[tə'ri:zə ləupez]
Teresa Lopez
Cali, Colombia
[mɑ:rk lə' bla:ŋ ]
Marc LeBlanc
Lausanne, Switzerland
Colombia
Switzerland
Let's follow our friends to visit their countries and find out some information about these two countries.
Lead-in
Here are two students who are from the two countries.
Fast reading
What’s the passage mainly about?
A.It's about differences between Colombian and Swiss histories.
B.It's about differences between the two students.
C.It's about differences between Colombian and Swiss customs .
differences
customs
being on
time
visiting a friend’s house
making plans with friends
Ideas and customs
Scanning
How many differences do the two passages mention?What are they?
read the passage again and answer the question
Task 1
Three
Read the passage again and fill in the chart
Ideas and customs about...
Colombia
Switzerland
being on time
visiting a friend's house
making plans with friends
Task 2
Scanning
being on
time
Task 2
They’re pretty relaxed about time.
It’s very important to be on time.
Read the passage again and fill in the chart
read the passage again
visiting a friend’s house
Drop by their friends' homes if they have time.
Never visit a friend's house
without calling first
Task 2
read the passage again
making plans with friends
They don't usually have to make plans to meet their friends.
They always make plans to see friends.
Task 2
Check the answer
Ideas and customs about...
Colombia
Switzerland
being on time
visiting a friend's house
making plans with friends
Pretty relaxed about time.
Very important to be on time.
Drop by their friends' homes if they have time.
Never visit a friend