1、Teaching Plan for Module1 (SEFC Book 3)The Second Period, Reading: “Great European Cities”I. Teaching Objectives 1. Language Objectives(1) Important words and phrasesAncient, landmark, produce, sculpture, civilization, birthplace, architect, galleryBe situated on, be famous for, work on, ever since(
2、2) Important sentence patterns a. Paris is the capital and largest city of France, situated on the River Seine.b. The most popular place for tourists is the Eiffel Tower, the famous symbol of Pairs. c. Gaudi worked on the project form 1882 until his death in 1926.d. Their works has influenced other
3、writers ever since.2. Ability Objectives(1) Help students learn to express the geographic location of somewhere.(2) Make students know how to introduce a city.(3) Make students study some new words about some countries, cities and scenery spots.3. Moral Objectives (1) Let students know the geographi
4、c location, civilization and art features of some famous cities of Europe.(2) Make students know the main distribution of Europe.II. Important Points1. The location, civilization and art features of some European cities.2. The way to express the geographic location of somewhere.3. The way to introdu
5、ce a city.4. The expression of some famous countries, cities, and landscapes.III. Difficult Points1. How to express the geographic location of somewhere.2. How to introduce a city simply.IV. Teaching Methods1. Reading, skimming, scanning, discussing, (Asking and Answering, pictures, Group work, Expl
6、aining) 2. Teaching Aids: Multimedia facilities, photos, diagrams V. Teaching Procedures Step I Lead-in (4mins)T: Guys, do you like travel ?S:Yes.T: Where do you want to go?S: France, ItalyT: Oh, me too. France is romantic and they are beautiful !OK, now, I will show you some pictures about some sce
7、nic spots. Please look at the screen.The first one is Provence. Can you tell me where is it?S: France.T:Good. It is in France. Provence is famous for its lavender farm. Just like the flower of purple in this picture.The second one is Cinque Terre. It is in Venice. It is an Italian city. Cinque Terre
8、 is formed of 5 small villages. All of them have their own special characters. They are beautiful.The next is Santorin. It is close to Athens, a city in Greece. Santorin is an island in Aegean Sea. The building in this island is like the picture shows to you. The main color is white and blue. OK, th
9、e pictures are over. Have you found the common features from those pictures. You can think about it according to its countries.S: All of them are in Europe.T: Excellent. In those pictures, I have showed you France, Italy and Greece. All of them Are in Europe. So today , we will learn some cities in
10、Europe. Our topic is “Great European Cities.”Step II Pre-reading (3mins)T:First, let us learn some new words. Look at the screen. Ancient Greece and ancient Rome. Can you guess the meaning?S:古希腊， 古罗马T: Well done！So the meaning of ancient is “古老的” look at the example.“Some ancient towns have walls ar
11、ound them. “ its meaning is “有些古老的城市周围有城墙” The next . The Empire State Building is a familiar landmark in New York.It means “帝国大厦是纽约的标志性建筑 ” So the meaning of “landmark” is “标志性建筑，地标” The third one is “the Chinese civilization is one of the oldest in the World. Its meaning is “中国文化是世界上最古老的文化之一”So th
12、e meaning of “civilization” is “文化” OK ，Its over. Have you got it?S: Yes.T: OK, lets move on to the next step. Fast reading.Step III Fast-reading (5mins)Let students read the whole passage quickly, then finish the activity 1.T: Now please skim the whole passage and then finish activity 1 on page 2.
13、Match those sentences with pictures and tell me which paragraph it belongs to. Clear?S: Yes.T: 4 minutes for you. Now, go ahead.OK, times up. Any volunteer? (1). A landmark in Paris(2). An art gallery in Florence(3). A church in Barcelona(4). A building in AthensA.The Eiffel Tower C.The Uffizi Palac
14、eB.The Parthenon D. The Sagrada familiaStep IV Careful-reading (20mins)1. Learning the passage paragraph by paragraph. First let students read each paragraph carefully, then finish tables of every paragraph. Then I tell the them some information about this paragraph.T: This passage is divided into 4
15、 parts. They are Paris, Barcelona, Florence and Athens. Lets learn it paragraph by paragraph. The first paragraph is Paris. Please read the passage carefully and attention the main points on this paragraph. Then fill the table on the screen. 3 minutes for you. Go ahead.City ParisCountry FranceLocati
16、on On the River SeineLandmark The Eiffel TowerWhy famous Restaurants,cafes and theatresT: Lets look this answers again. Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Is situated On the River Seine. The Eiffel Tower is the most popular place to visite. It is also famous for its restaurants,cafes a
17、nd theatres.The next paragraph is Barcelona. It is also 3 minutes for you.City BarcelonaCountry SpainLocation On the northeast coastLandmark The Sagrada FamiliaWhy famous -T: Barcelona is the second largest city of Spain. It is situated on the northeast coast , above five hundred kilometres east of
18、the Spanish capital, Madrid. The Sagrada Familia is built by Antonio Gaudi from 1882 to 1926.OK. The next paragraph. FlorenceCity FlorenceCountry ItalyLocation -Landmark The Uffizi PalaceWhy famous The RenaissanceT: Florence is an Italian city. The The Uffizi Palace is an art gallery. The Renaissanc
19、e is an artistic movement.City AthensCountry GreeceLocation -Landmark The ParthenonWhy famous Birthplace of western civilizationT: Athens is the capital of Greece. A long time ago ,it is the most powerful city.2. Answer the questions.T: OK, so much for the learning of careful reading . Lets do some
20、exercises to consolidate the passage .Answer the questions.(1) Which of the cities are capital cities? -Paris and Athens.(2) Which one is situated on the coast?-Paris and Barcelona.(3) Which is famous for its places to eat?-Paris(4) Which ones are or were important cities for writers and artists?-Pa
21、ris, Florence and Athens(5) Which was the worlds greatest city a long time ago?-Athens3. True or false .T: Well done! Next, true of false. And if it is false ,please tell why it is false and how to correct it. Have you got it?(1) The Eiffel Tower is a tall building in France.(2) There are a lot of r
22、estaurants and cafes in Paris.(3) Barcelona is the capital of Spain.(4) The Church of the Sagrada Familia was built in 1926.(5) The artistic movement called the Renaissance began in Florence.(6) The Uffizi Palace is a famous hotel in Florence.(7) A long time ago, Athens was the worlds most powerful
23、city.Suggested answers: T T F F T F T Step V After-reading (12min)1. Retell the passage by the exercise of filling blanks. T: OK! Excellent! Next we need to retell the passage! First we retell the former two paragraphs according to this short passage. Please complete those blanks. Then we will read
24、it together.Being the capital and largest city of France, _(1)_is situated on the River Seine. As one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Paris is visited by more than _(2)_ tourist every year. Barcelona is the second largest city of _(3)_ and is situated on the northeast coast, about five hu
25、ndred kilometers east of the Spanish capital,_(4)_. T: OK, the last two paragraphs. Do it . Florence is an Italian city which became famous because of the Renaissance, a great _(5)_ movement which began in the 1300s and lasted for three hundred years. Athens, the capital of Greece, is known as The b
26、irthplace of _(6)_. Two thousand four hundred yeas ago, it was the worlds_(7)_city. Suggested answers:(1) Paris (2) 8 million (3) Spain (4) Madrid (5)art (6)western civilization (7) powerfulT: Good! Our reading is over! Do you have any question about this passage?S: No.2. Discussion (pair work)T: OK
27、, next , discussion.Which of those cities would you most like to visit? And why?Step VI Homework Assignment (1 min)1. Read the passage again and review the new words and expressions. 2.Let students finish the exercise of reading on page 69 and 70.VI. Blackboard Design ancient:古老的，古代的landmark: 标志性建筑，地标civilization: 文化，文明Module 1Great European CitiesParis: 巴黎Barcelona: 巴塞罗那Florence：弗洛伦萨Athens: 希腊Homework:Finish the exercise of reading on page 69 and 70.
