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Unit 8 Section A 3a - 4c The Mystery of Déjà Vu
I. Teaching Objectives
1. Language Skills
- Students will be able to improve their reading skills, such as skimming, scanning and detailed reading.
- Enhance their writing skills by expressing their thoughts and inferences using the target language.
- Practice speaking to share their opinions and ideas on the mysteries.
2. Language Knowledge
- Master the key vocabulary: noise, policeman, wolf, uneasy, etc.
- Understand and apply the grammar points: the present perfect tense and modal verbs for making inferences (must, might, could, can't).
3. Cultural Awareness
- Learn about different mysterious events and develop an interest in exploring unknown things.
4. Learning Strategies
- Use context clues to guess the meaning of new words.
- Take notes to summarize the main points.
II. Teaching Key Points
1. Comprehension of the reading passage in 3a.
2. The usage of the present perfect tense and modal verbs in the given context.
3. Vocabulary related to mysteries and strange events.
III. Teaching Difficult Points
1. Making accurate inferences using modal verbs.
2. Distinguishing the differences between the present perfect tense and other tenses.
IV. Teaching Methods
1. Task-based Language Teaching Method
2. Communicative Approach
3. Situational Teaching Method
V. Teaching Aids
Multimedia equipment, blackboard, chalk
VI. Teaching Procedures
1. Pre-reading (10 minutes)
- Lead-in: Show some pictures or short videos of mysterious events (e.g. UFO sightings, strange noises at night) to arouse students' interest. Ask them what they think about these mysteries and have a brief discussion.
- Prediction: Present the title of the passage in 3a and show some related pictures. Ask students to predict what the passage might be about.
2. While-reading (20 minutes)
- Skimming: Ask students to read the passage quickly and find out the main idea.
- Scanning: Give some specific questions and have students scan the passage to find the answers. For example: Who heard the strange noises? Where did the noises come from?
- Detailed Reading: Analyze the passage sentence by sentence. Explain the new words and difficult sentences. Focus on the usage of the present perfect tense and modal verbs for making inferences.
3. Post-reading (15 minutes)
- Discussion: Divide students into groups to discuss the mystery in the passage. Encourage them to make their own inferences and share with the group.
- Retelling: Ask some students to retell the story based on their understanding.
- Writing: Ask students to write a short paragraph about a mystery they have heard or imagined, using the language they have learned.
4. Grammar Focus (4c) (10 minutes)
- Present the grammar rules of the present perfect tense and modal verbs for making inferences on the blackboard.
- Do some exercises to consolidate the grammar points. Have students work individually or in pairs to complete the exercises and then check the answers together.
5. Summary and Homework (5 minutes)
- Summarize the key points of the lesson, including vocabulary, grammar and the main idea of the reading passage.
- Homework: Ask students to read the passage again and write a summary; search for more information about mysteries online and prepare to share in the next class.
VII. Blackboard Design
Left Side:
- Key Vocabulary
- noise, policeman, wolf, uneasy
- Grammar Rules
- Present Perfect Tense: have/has + past participle
- Modal Verbs for Inferences: must (certainty), might/could (possibility), can't (impossibility)
Middle:
- Main Idea and Outline of the Passage
Right Side:
- Students' Ideas and Answers
- Examples and Exercises
VIII. Teaching Reflection
After the class, reflect on the teaching process and students' performance. Analyze whether the teaching objectives were achieved, what went well and what needs improvement for future teaching.
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