1、1Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?Teaching Aims and Demands:(1)Knowledge Objects:掌握本单元重点词汇及能用比较级和最高级谈论各之最。(2) Ability objects: 能听懂和谈论有关地理和自然的话题。(3) Moral Object:培养学生热爱大自然,保护环境的意识。Teaching Key Point短语: in size, in the world, 2 meters tall/long/wide, the biggest population, one of the bi
2、ggest, the most popular question, talk about, the ancient emperors, the main reason, as far as I know, no man-made objects, mountain climbing, the southwestern part of China, thick clouds, cover the top, risk ones life, challenge oneself, achieve ones dream,the forest of nature, try to do sth., the
3、spirit of the climbers, many times more than ,live up to, prepare for, be awake, be special to sb., spend some time doing sth., in the remaining forest, endangered animals, in the future句子: Whats the highest mountain in the world?Qomolangma.How high is Qomolangma?Its 8,844.43 meters high. Its higher
4、 than any other mountain.Which is the deepest salt lake in the world?The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lake.Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world?Yes, I did. Its much older than the US.Teaching Difficult Points:形容词和副词的比较级和最高级变化规则和用法。物体之间的对比。课时划分:Period 1 Se
5、ction A 1 1a 2dPeriod 2 Section A 2 3a-Grammar FocusPeriod 3 Section B 1 1a-1dPeriod 4 SectionB 2 2a-2ePeriod 5 Section B 3 3a-Self checkThe First PeriodTeaching Aims and Demands1Knowledge Objects(1) Key Vocabularysquare n. 平方 meter n. 米 deep adj. 深的 desert n. 沙漠 population n. 人口 population n. 人口Asi
6、a n. 亚洲 tour v. n. 旅行 tourist n. 旅行者wall n. 墙 amazing adj. 令人大为惊奇的ancient adj. 古代的 wide adj. 宽的;宽阔和2(2)Target Language Whats the highest mountain in the world?Qomolangma.How high is Qomolangma?Its 8,844.43 meters high. Its higher than any other mountain.Which is the deepest salt lake in the world?Th
7、e Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lake.(3)Stucture: Large numbersComparative and superlative form of adj. and adv.2.Ability Objects (1)Learn to use the numeral to talk about the facts of the world.(2)Learn and master the usage of the comparative and superlative form of adj. and adv.3 Mora
8、l objectsTeach Ss to love our nature and protect our environment.Teaching Key PointLearn and master large numbersLearn and master the usage of the comparative and superlative form of adj. and adv.Teaching Difficult Points1Learn and master large numbers2 Learn to talk about comparative and superlativ
9、e form of adj. and adv.by using the target language Teaching Methods1The situational teaching approach,task-based language teaching method, listening-and-answering activity to help the students go through with the listening material2Pairwork. Teaching Aids1 A tape recorder2 The blackboardTeaching Pr
10、oceduresStep Greet the students and Presentationsquare n. 平方 meter n. 米 deep adj. 深的 desert n. 沙漠 population n. 人口 population n. 人口Asia n. 亚洲 tour v. n. 旅行 tourist n. 旅行者wall n. 墙 amazing adj. 令人大为惊奇的ancient adj. 古代的 wide adj. 宽的;宽阔和Step 2 Warming-up1. Watch the photos and talk about them “How big/h
11、igh/long/big is ? and help the students to answer: Its meters/kilometers/cm big/high/long/big.2. Look these photos and practice the dialogue:e.g. A: How high is Qomolangma?B: Its 8,844 meters high.Step 3 1a Match the facts you know.Practice in pairs using the information in 1a.3Qomolangma about 9,60
12、0,000 square kilometers in sizeThe Sahara 1,025 meters deepThe Caspian Sea 6,671 kilometers longThe Nile 8,844.43 meters highStep 4 Explaination8,844 meters high. 8,844 米高 meters high (long, wide)米高(长,宽)。英语表示“有多长(宽,高) ”时,一般将数词和数量单位放在表示长宽高的形容词前作状语。e.g. The wall is 1.7 metres wide.Step 5 Listening 1.
13、1b Listen and complete the sentences.1) Qomolangma is _ than any other mountain in the world. 2) The Sahara is _ desert in the world.3) The Caspian Sea is _ of all the salt lakes.4) The Nile is _ river in the world.2. 2a Listen and number the facts(1- 4) in the order you hear them.2b Listen again an
14、d fill in the blanks in 2a with the numbers in the box.6,300 5,000 5,464 300_ The Yangtze River is about _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _ kilometers long._ China has the biggest population in the world. Its a lot bigger than the population of the US._ China is over _ years old. It has a m
15、uch longer history than the US. The US is not even _ years old._ China is almost as big as the US, but it is the biggest country in Asia.Step 6 Practice 1c Make conversations in pairs.Examples A: Did you know that China if one of the oldest countries in the world?B: Yes, I did. Its much older than m
16、y country.Step 7 2d Read the conversation and answer the questions:1) Which is the biggest man-made objects in the world?2) Which is the most famous part of the Ming Great Wall?Step 8 Language points and summary1. Fell free to ask me anything on todays Great Wall tour.在今天的长城游中,大家尽管问我任何问题,不要拘束。fell f
17、ree 是英语口语中一个常用表达。若有人让你 feel free to do something, 就是让你无需4拘束,只管按照自己的意愿去做某事。e.g. A: Can I use your bathroom? 我可以用一下你的卫生间吗?B: Yes, feel free. 可以,请随意。2. As far as I know, there are no man-made objects as big as this.据我所知,再没有像它这样大的人造物体了。as far as I know 是一个固定的表达方式,还可以说 so far as I know, 意思是“ 据我所知”。e.g. A
18、s far as I know, Jacks got twin sisters.就我所知,杰克有一对孪生姐妹。Theyre not coming today, so far as I know.他们今天不来了 就我所知是这样的。Step 9 HomeworkA: To memorize the important phrases and sentences.B: to make some dialogues about asking the size of objects.Step10 Blackboard DesignUnit 7 Whats the highest mountain in
19、the world?The First Period(1) Key Vocabularysquare n. 平方 meter n. 米 deep adj. 深的 desert n. 沙漠 population n. 人口 population n. 人口Asia n. 亚洲 tour v. n. 旅行 tourist n. 旅行者wall n. 墙 amazing adj. 令人大为惊奇的ancient adj. 古代的 wide adj. 宽的;宽阔和(2)Target Language Whats the highest mountain in the world?Qomolangma.H
20、ow high is Qomolangma?Its 8,844.43 meters high. Its higher than any other mountain.Which is the deepest salt lake in the world?The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lake.The Second Period Teaching Aims and Demands1 Knowledge Objects(1) Key Vocabulary1. achievement n. 2. achieve v. 达到;完成;成功5
21、3. southwestern adj. 西南的;西南方向的4. include v. 包含;包括5. condition n. 条件;状况6. take in 吸入;容纳7. succeed v. 实现目标;成功常用短语:succeed in doing sth.8. challenge v. PPTTeaching ProceduresStep 1 RevisionLook at the photos. Answer the following questions.Which is the highest mountain in the world?Which is the longest
22、 river in Asia? Step 2 Learn the new words.1. achievement n. 成就;成绩e.g. We felt a great sense of achievement when we reached the top of themountain. 当我们到达山顶的时候,我们有一种巨大的成就感。2. achieve v. 达到;完成;成功e.g. He will never achieve anything if he doesnt work harder.如果他不加紧努力工作,他会一事无成。3. southwestern adj. 西南的;西南方
23、向的6e.g. Is this Southwestern Airline? 这是西南航空公司吗?4. include v. 包含;包括e.g. Her hobbies include swimming and gardening. 她爱好游泳和园艺。5. condition n. 条件;状况e.g. The piano was in good condition. 这台钢琴状况良好。6. take in 吸入;容纳e.g. Fish take in oxygen through their gills. 鱼用鳃吸氧气。7. succeed v. 实现目标;成功e.g. If you try h
24、ard youll succeed. 你如果努力就会成功。常用短语:succeed in doing sth.e.g. Police have finally succeeded in solving the mystery. 警察最终成功破解了这个疑案。8. challenge v. PPT Teaching ProceduresStep 1 New words1. weigh v. 称重 2. adult n. 成人 adj. 成年的 3. bamboo n. 竹子4. endangered adj. 濒危的 5. research n.A tape recorder; PPT Teach
25、ing ProceduresStep 1 Reading 1. Pre-readingTalk about panda in your class. Use these words to help you.big, bamboo, zoo, popular, cute, black and white,Sichuan, famous, endangered, beautiful, forest, protect,2. Reading guidance: scanningThis means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find speci
26、fic information.3. Reading tasks1. 2b Scan the article to find out what these numbers mean:10, 12, 200, 20002. 2c Scan the article again and write short answers to the questions.1. What is Lin Weis job? 2. What do the baby pandas eat for breakfast? 3. What do adult pandas eat? 134. Why are pandas en
27、dangered? 5. What is one way of saving pandas? Key: 1. A panda keeper. 2. Milk. 3. Bamboos.4. Less forest for pandas to live. 5. Teaching children.3. 2d Complete the sentences using words and phrases from the passage.1. The panda _ at the Chengdu Research Base are awake very early in the morning to
28、_ breakfast for the baby pandas.2. Adult pandas do not have babies very _, and some of the babies only live for a short time because of _.3. Another reason for fewer and fewer pandas is because people are cutting down _ so pandas have fewer places to live.4. A special program in Chengdu teaches _ ab
29、out why pandas are _ and how to save them.5. The _ is also helping to save the pandas. Its _ more trees to make more homes for the pandas.Keys: keepers, prepare, often, illnesses, trees, children, endangered, Chinese government, necessary to plant 2e Discuss what other ways you think children can he
30、lp to save the pandas.Step2 Language points1. At birth, a baby panda is aboutbirth v. 出生 at birth 出生时e.g. Mans nature at birth is good. 人之初,性本善。give birth to 生(孩子) ;产生e.g. My aunt gave birth to a beautiful baby girl yesterday.昨天我婶婶生下一个漂亮的小女孩。2. A panda can live up to 20 to 30 years.up to 到达(数量,程度等)
31、;不多于e.g. In some area of Africa, children get educated up to 12 years old.在非洲的一些地区,孩子最多受教育到 12 岁。3. they run over with excitement and some of them even walk into their friends and fall over!run over 跑上前去 over adv.穿越;从的一边到另一边e.g. She ran over to say hello, but I didnt recognize her.她跑过来打招呼,但我没有认出她来。w
32、alk into (走路时意外)撞上e.g. As he was thinking too deeply and not playing attention to where he was going, he walked straight into a tree.由于他陷入深思,没有注意看路,径直撞到了一棵树上。fall over 摔倒;倒下e.g. Dont run too fast, or you might fall over. 别跑的太快,要不你会摔跤的。fall over something 被某物绊倒e.g. Tommy fell over the dog and broke h
33、is front teeth.Tommy 被那只狗绊了一跤,磕断了门牙。4. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the remaining forests.living in the remaining forests 是一个现在分词短语,用做定语,修饰 pandas。14e.g. the girls singing under the tree 树下唱歌的女孩们the women washing clothes by the rive 河边洗衣服的女人们Step 3 SummaryTalk about
34、 how to protect pandas.Step 4 HomeworkMake a list about how to save pandas.Step5 Bb design Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?The Fourth PeriodBamboo, research, awake, excitement, illness, adult, remain, wild, government, preparefor, run over, fall over, die from, cut down(2)Target Langu
35、age 1)Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.2)Scientists say there are now fewer than 2.000 pandas living in the remaining forests.3)We all hope that in the future there will be a lot more pandas than now. The Fifth Period Teaching Aims and Demands1 Knowledge Ob
36、jects(1) Key Vocabularyin size, in the world, 2 meters tall/long/wide, the biggest population, one of the biggest, the most popular question, talk about, the ancient emperors, the main reason, as far as I know, no man-made objects, mountain climbing, the southwestern part of China, thick clouds, cov
37、er the top, risk ones life, challenge oneself, achieve ones dream,the forest of nature, try to do sth., the spirit of the climbers, many times more than ,live up to, prepare for, be awake, be special to sb., spend some time doing sth., in the remaining forest, endangered animals, in the future(2)Tar
38、get Language Whats the highest mountain in the world?Qomolangma.How high is Qomolangma?Its 8,844.43 meters high. Its higher than any other mountain.Which is the deepest salt lake in the world?The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lake.Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries i
39、n the world?Yes, I did. Its much older than the US.2 Ability Objects15(1)形容词和副词的比较级和最高级变化规则和用法。物体之间的对比。(2)Learn to write3 Moral ObjectsEncourage students to love our nature. Teaching Key Points(1)Be able to do some exercises according to what we learned.(2) Learn and master the language points Teach
40、ing Difficult PointsLearn to answer the questions Teaching Methods1Reading and writing2Pair work Teaching AidA tape recorder; PPT Teaching ProceduresStep 1 SummaryImportant phrases:feel free, as far as I know, in the face of, even though, at birth, up to, run over, walk into, fall over, or soKey sen
41、tences:Whats the highest mountain in the world?Qomolangma.How long is Qomolangma?Its 8,844.43 meters high. Its higher than any other mountain.Which is the deepest salt lake in the world?The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lake.Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the
42、world?Yes, I did. Its much older than the US.Important structures:1. cm taller/shorter 2. much /even/a little/less +比较级3. times more than .4. Talk about how to protect pandas.Step 2 Lead in对于鲸鱼你知道多少?鲸的体型是世界上存在的动物中最大的,鲸是终生生活在水中的哺乳动物,对水的依赖程度很大,以致它们一旦离开了水便无法生活,鲸形状像鱼,鼻孔在头的上部,用肺呼吸。体长可达三十米,是现在世界上最大的动物。鲸为适
43、应水中生活,减少阻力,它们的后肢消失,前肢变成划水的浆板。身体成为流线型,酷似鱼。因而它们的潜水能力很强,小型齿鲸可潜至 100-300 米的水深处,停留 4-5分钟,长须鲸可在水下 300-500 米处待上 1 小时,最大的齿鲸- 抹香鲸能潜至千米以下,并在水中持续 2 小时之久。Step 3 Writing163a Read the following words and phrases about whales. Put them in the correct place in the chart.1. Humans catch whales for meat, fat and oil2
44、. Eat small fish and other sea life3. Jump high out of the water4. Rules on whale protection5. Huge6. Water pollution7. Live in the sea8. Some kinds have teeth9. Learn more about whales10. Stop putting rubbish into the sea11. Sing songs12. Whale parts sold to make things likes candles and soapWhat d
45、o they look like? 5 8Where do they live? 7What do they eat? 2What can they do? 3 11Why do some of them have to be protected? 1 6 12How can we protect them? 4 9 103b Write a paragraph about whales and why they need to be protected. Use the information in 3a. Then make a poster.Whales are They live in
46、 They eat They canOne interesting fact is Another interesting fact isSome kinds of whales are in danger becauseWe should protect whales fromI think people should/shouldntStep 4 Self-checkRead these words then find the rules.clever-cleverer-cleverest nice-nicer-nicest easy-easier-easiest fat-fatter-f
47、attest thin-thinner-thinnestbeautiful-more beautiful-the most beautiful careful-more careful-the most careful17good/well-better-bestbad-worse-worst many/much-more-most 1. Complete the chart.Adjectives Comparatives Superlatives high higher highestdangerous more dangerous the most dangerouslong longer
48、 longest popular more popular the most popular 2. Match verbs and objects. Then add one more object to each list.Verbs Objects1. reach a. my life, my money, my health2. achieve b. the top of a mountain, the library,the farmhouse3. risk c. my dream, success,the endsAnswers: 1-b, 2-c, 3-a 3. Circle the correct word and /or fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in brackets for each sentence.1. An elephant weighs (few/many) times more than a dog.2. An adult panda can eat (much/a little) more than a cat.3. Canada is a