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(1a-2d) Unit 4 My Favourite Subject Section B What can you learn from different subjects? Learning Objectives In this lesson you will: 1. find out what subjects Mike and Binbin like and how these subjects relate to their future goals; 2. talk about your favourite subject and how it will help you reach your future goal; 3. write a message using your information and post it on the board. What’s your class timetable today? Write down the subjects. Which is your favourite subject today, and why? Think and Share What’s the genre of these two passages? Look and Say A. Letter. B. Email. C. Student post. D. Ad. 1. Who wrote these two posts? Mike and Wu Binbin. 2. Where are they from? Mike is from Canada. Binbin is from China. 3. When did they upload(上传) these two posts? Mike — 7:09 PM, 19 Oct. Binbin — 8:12 PM, 19 Oct. 4. What can we infer(推测) about the two students from @musicfan and @mathwhiz? musicfan=music+fan Mike loves music very much. mathswhiz=maths+whiz whiz是一个英语俚语,通常指某人在某领域非常有天赋。 Wu Binbin is good at maths. Scan the message board about students’ favourite subjects and complete the table. Subjects different subjects both have Mike Binbin French, science, music Chinese maths, English, history, IT, PE / gym 虽然在内容上存在差异,但是PE和gym都可以被理解为体育课。 Why does Mike have French class? 加拿大的官方语言是英语和法语。魁北克省是加拿大法语的主要使用地区,但法语也在其他省份有广泛使用者。 加拿大鼓励双语教育,学习法语可以帮助学生在全国范围内更好地交流。对魁北克和其他法语区的学生而言,法语学习是传承文化的重要途径。 Read again and complete the table. Name Favourite subject Reason Mike Davis Wu Binbin music maths the class is fun; he can learn a lot of new songs; music makes him happy and the music teacher is good he’s good with numbers; he thinks learning how to work out maths problems is like a magic; maths is useful in everyday life Read Mike’s post and answer the questions. 1. How does Mike feel about music? He thinks music can make him happy. 2. What does Mike want to be in the future? He wants to be a singer. 3. Do you like music? Why? Read Binbin’s post. Can you ask some questions about Binbin by yourself? 1. What does Binbin learn in his maths class? 2. What does Binbin want to be in the future? He wants to be a scientist. 3. Do you like maths? Why? He learns how to work out maths problems. 提示:老师可引导学生仿照Mike的post,对Binbin的post提问。但是如果学生不能提问,就直接展示问题,让学生回答。 Discuss Mike wants to be singer. Binbin wants to be a scientist. How will Mike and Binbin’s favourite subjects help them reach their future goals? In music class, Mike learns many songs and plays different instruments. These are important for becoming a singer. In maths class, Binbin learns to solve maths problems. It helps him think clearly. This is useful for becoming a scientist in the future. 1. What do you want to be in the future? Think and Share 2. How will your favourite subject help you reach your goal in the future? Further Thinking What are the writing purposes of these two posts? 1. Mike and Binbin want to share the subjects they like. 2. They also want to learn the school subjects about others. Who will be the readers of these two passages? How do Mike and Binbin write their posts? 1. Where they are from 2. The subjects they have this term 3. Their favourite subjects and reasons e.g. teacher, class, their feelings about the subject, their future goals 4. Ask others to reply Useful Expressions I’m a student in ... / I’m from ... I’m very busy this year. I study ... / This term, I have ... My favourite subject is ... because ... I like all the subjects, but my favourite is ... I like it because ... ... always makes me happy. We learn ... in class. It feels like magic and is really fun. Subjects in this term: _ _ _ Favourite subject: _ The subject: _ The class: _ The teacher: _ Future job: _ _ Reason Now you’re going to write a message using your own information. First, complete the mind map. Write a message using your information and post it on the board. I’m from _. This term, I have _, and _. I like _, but my favourite subject is _. I like it because _. In the class, _, _. Reflecting How well can you do these things? Very well OK Needs work 1. I can understand the messages. 2. I can share my favourite subject and explain how it will help me reach my future goal. 3. I can write a message about my favourite subject. $$null