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Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
【Language Abilities】
1. Learn to talk about how people have changed properly.
2. Learn to use the structure used to to describe or ask for
the past events.
【Culture Awareness】
1. Appropriateness of language use when talking about others’ appearances and characters.
2. How to make self-improvement and become a better person.
【Quality of Thinking】
1.Learn to use the sentence context to help you guess and learn the meanings of new words and phrases.
2.Be able to find out the missing information according to the logical connection between the front and back of the text content.
3.Be able to use different phrases flexibly to express the same meaning.
【Learning Abilities】
1. Have a positive attitude to study and self-confidence.
2. Learn to personalize the target topic to help understanding.
【Class Hour Division】
Five periods
Period 1
Section A(1a-2d)
Period 2
Section A(3a-4c)
Period 3
Section B(1a-1e)
Period 4
Section B(2a-2f)
Period 5
Section B(3a-3b) & Self Check
本单元学习的话题是谈论过去的性格、外貌、特点和喜好,要求学会运用used to这一特有的语言结构来表述过去的经历和习惯。Section A通过人物的性格特点和外貌特征的今昔对比让学生感知这一新的语言内容,学习了解这一结构特征,体会它的用法。学生应该重点掌握并且能够正确运用used to这一语言结构来描述同学曾经的性格特点和相貌;复习和学习新的表现性格和外貌的词汇;学会used to…结构的肯定和否定陈述句、疑问句及其简略回答。Section B在Section A的话题基础上进行延伸和拓展,由描写人物的性格、外貌变化转向谈论人物的行为习惯、爱好的改变;在语言上,除了进一步巩固Section A所学的重点语言内容外,还复习巩固了有关行为习惯及爱好的短语,并且通过语篇呈现了其他词汇;在技能上,由听、说转到综合性的听、读、写的训练;在策略上,训练学生利用上下文线索进行推导判断、确认语句的位置、解读词语含义;在情感上,利用阅读部分所介绍的一位乡村少年的成长故事。对学生进行教育,唤醒学生们的关爱之心,懂得体会亲情的可贵,理解父母的责任,并能在成长的道路上注重心理的健康和成长。
The First Period—Section A(1a-2d)
Teaching Important Points 【教学重点】
Key words & phrases:
humorous,silent,helpful,score
used to,from time to time,get good grades
Key sentences:
1.—You used to be short,didn't you?
—Yes,I did./No,I didn't.
2.—Did Mario use to be short?
—Yes,he did./No,he didn't.
3.Tina used to have long and straight hair.
Key structure:
used to+verb
eg:I used to be afraid of the dark.
Teaching Difficult Points 【教学难点】
★Practice the structure “used to+verb” to talk about the past appearance.
Teaching Aids 【教学工具】
A tape recorder,pictures,CAI or multimedia courseware.
Teaching Steps 【教学过程】
★Step 1 Leading in 【新课导入】
1.Greeting
2.Brainstorming
Bring some pictures of people's appearance and talk about the height,build and hair with the students.Then show some persons and ask the students to think of descriptions.
3.Practice with students,listing as many words as possible.
★Step 2 Cooperative inquiry 【合作探究】
1.Finish the task in 1a
①Students fill in the blanks on their own first.Then work in groups.Add more ways of describing people.
②Each group report their words.
③Read aloud the word lists.
2.Finish the task in 1b
①Read the instructions.Look at the main picture.Get the students to read the conversation in the picture.And focus on the structure “used to”.
②Before playing the recording,get the students to guess the words in the blanks.
③Play the recording.Ask them to check their guess and finish the filling.
④Play the recording again,repeat the conversation.
3.Finish the task in 1c
Read aloud the conversation.
4.Finish the tasks in 2a-2b
5.Finish the task in 2c
6.Finish the task in 2d
①Ask the students to read aloud the conversation in 2d in silence.
②Ask some questions about the conversation to help the students.
③Read aloud and learn the language items in the conversation.
④Practice in pairs and then act out the conversation.
★Step 3 Homework
1.Make a conversation with your classmate and talk about what has changed.
2.Write about what you used to be like in primary school and what you are like now.
3.Translate the following sentences into English.
(1)李华以前很矮,现在他长高了。
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(2)她过去常留长发,是吧?是的。
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(3)他以前常戴眼镜吗?不,不戴。
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Board Design 板书设计
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section A(1a-2d)
used to+be/do/have/…
didn't use to…
Did Mario use to be short?
such a great idea,change so much,turn red,good scores
Teaching Reflection 【教学反思】
This is the first period of the unit.Students will learn the main contents in this unit by listening and speaking.We'd better review the words of appearance and personality in the former units because in this unit they are repeated.We focus on the main structure-used to.Students must learn the statement form,and question form.They should practice in listening and make enough oral conversations.
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