Unit 8 When is your birthday?
Period 4
Teaching materials:SectionB: 3a, 3b, Selfcheck 1, 2
Teaching aims:
Sub Topic: Talk about the dates and ages
Language focus and structure: When is the school trip? It’s ….
Vocabulary: Volleyball game school day art festival Chinese music
Key points::
一张12个月的图片或幻灯片、一张序数词的first到thirty-first的幻灯片、I D 卡片
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Warming up
Chatting Chat with partners about their own ID cards prepared the previous day.
Step 2 Pairwork 3a (Section B)
Student A read the schedule below. Student B read the schedule on page84. Then ask and answer questions to complete the schedule.
Step 3 3b
Imagine you are a school headmaster.
a. Which of these events will you have at your school? Complete the chart below. Ask questions about your partner’s school.
Model: A: Do you have a School Day at your school?
B: Yes, we do.
A: When is it?
B: It’s April 19th.
A: Do you have an Art Festival?
B: No, we don’t.
b. 假设你是一位校长,你会在你的学校设立哪些活动?为什么?(这个活动可以采取小组形式进行讨论,但必须每个组员都要说,组长把每个组员的想法记录下来,以利于老师了解学生的情况。)
Step 4 Groupwork 4(Section B)
Write five things about yourself on a piece of paper. Another student will read it to the class .Can your classmates guess who the student is?
Step 5 Self check 1
老师可以有针对性的让不同层次的学生用不同的方法做这道题。具体做法如:1、让基础好的学生做这道题目时先读,再说出含义,还可以让他们造一词组或句型。2、让基础薄弱的学生只要读出单词,说出含义就可以了。
Step 6 Have a dictation
(要求四会的单词)
1、我的生日是几月几号(写出自己的出身日期) 2、三月八号 3、九月十号
4、十月一号 5、生日快乐 6、美术和音乐 7、英语晚会 8、中国人
Step 7 Task after class
1. Write something about yourself and your family in your composition book
(包括你的年龄、生日、爱好,你的家庭人员的情况等)
2. Prepare for Unit 9
(1、预习Unit9的新单词。2、Unit9是关于电影,让学生了解关于电影有那些种
类。3、你最喜欢什么电影。)
Teaching postscript:
1. 这是这个单元的最后一课时,从前面所学的When is your birthday? 到这堂课要问到的When is the school trip ? 对学生来说接受起来是不难的。
2. 至于3b里的这个对话Do you have …? Yes, I do. No, I don’t. 在Unit5已经学过,但有些学生会不是很熟练,通过对话也可以得到一次复习 。
3. 课后写一写自己或家人的一些情况 ,目的是把学的东西落实到笔头,应用到实际生活,估计学生在书写中还会出现一些书写上的错误,如日期的书写等。