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Unit1 Know yourself
Grammar (1)
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主题范畴:人与自我(Man and self)
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I. Teaching aims and learning objectives
1. Language Competence
● Students can understand and master connecting words and phrases: both … and …, not only … but (also) …, either … or …, neither … nor …, except, as well as.
● Students can master subject‑verb agreement rules when these connectors link two subjects.
● Be able to use these connecting words to make sentences and finish exercises about personalities and jobs.
2. Cultural Awareness
● Learn to describe personal qualities and suitable jobs. Understand different personalities can lead to different career choices.
3. Thinking Ability
● Develop logical thinking by telling differences among these connecting expressions and choosing proper ones in different contexts.
4. Learning Ability
● Improve the ability to observe, summarize grammar rules and do cooperative learning in pair work.
II. Teaching main points
1. Grasp the meanings and usage of six connecting expressions.
2. Master subject‑verb‑agreement: both … and … + plural verb; not only…but(also)…, either…or…, neither…nor… follow the principle of proximity(就近原则).
3. Correctly fill in blanks and make sentences with connecting phrases.
III. Focus of the lesson and predicted area of difficulty
1. Distinguish the differences between as well as and both…and….
2. Correctly use the proximity principle in real sentences.
3. Use connectors to talk about personalities and future jobs in oral output.
IV. Teaching procedures
Step1 Lead‑in & Presentation
Activity 1 Fun Lead‑in: Picture Riddle Guessing Game
1. Show different job pictures on PPT: painter, doctor, teacher, engineer.
2. Teacher reads English riddles one by one. Students look at the pictures and guess the jobs as quickly as possible.
‑ Riddle 1: He is both creative and careful. He can create great works of art. Who is he?
‑ Riddle 2: She is not only patient but also responsible. She always helps sick people. Who is she?
‑ Riddle 3: Neither lazy nor careless people can do difficult engineering work well. Who are they?
3. Ask students to find the bold linking phrases in these sentences.
4. Lead into the topic: Today we will learn six important connecting phrases to connect different ideas correctly.
Step2 Rule Summary & Grammar Explaining
Task 1 Work out the rule
Students finish the blank‑filling task on Page 12 individually, then check answers together.
Task 2 Summarize Subject‑verb Agreement Rules
1. both … and …
Connects two subjects, the verb is always plural.
2. not only…but (also)… / either…or… / neither…nor…
Follow the proximity principle. The verb agrees with the nearest subject.
3. except / as well as
Activity 2 True or False Competition (Quick Response)
1. Neither my parents nor my brother like music. (F → likes)
2. Either you or he have to finish the work. (F → has)
3. Both Tom and Jack are creative. (T)
4. Not only Amy but also her friends likes sports. (F → like)
The teacher gives timely praise and strengthens the grammar rules.
Step3 Consolidation & Practice
Individual Practice (Textbook A1 P13)
Students finish the sentences alone, then check answers and read aloud together.
Activity 3 Group Sentence‑making Competition
Divide students into 4 groups. Each group uses 2 given connecting phrases to create original sentences about personalities and jobs. Groups show their sentences. Correct and beautiful sentences get scores.
Step4 Summary & Homework
Summary: 1. Review the meanings and differences of six connecting phrases.2. Recite the subject‑verb agreement rules and proximity principle.
Homework
1. Make one original sentence for each connecting phrase.
2.Review all language points learned in this lesson.
教学札记:
Students need to do more exercises.
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Unit1 Know yourself
Grammar (1)
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