1、Unit 2 We thought somebody was moving about.【教学目标】 Knowledge objectiveKey vocabulary: square, kilometers, shape, human, wake, somebody, path, pullKey structures: wake up, pull off Ability objectiveTo get information about Zhangjiajie.To master the object clauses.来 中#国%教育出版网To love our natural beauti
2、es in our country; 来*%源:#zzstep&.comTo protect the environment and make our world more beautiful.来源:z%zst&【教学重点】1. To learn some expressions in the passage.2. To learn the object clauses.【教学难点】www.z%zstep.co*mTo get information from the article.【教学方法】PWP method, task-based method 【教学手段】A tape record
3、er, multimedia and some pictures来源:zzstep.c%&#om【教学过程】Teaching Procedures:Step 1 Warming upLook at the pictures and answer the questions.Step 2 Consolidate new wordsLook and say. The teachers shows the pictures of new words and let the students to say as quickly as possible.Step 3 Pre-reading1. Look
4、 at the photo and write down words that can best describe it.ww&w.z*zs#2. Work in pairs and say what do you know about Zhangjiajie?Then answer the following questions.Where is it?w*ww.zzste&How large is it?Where can you stay?What animals can you see?What is the most famous thing to see?Step 4 Readin
5、g1. Read the email and check your answers to Activity 2.来源#:中教网* Where is it?Its in Hunan Province. How large is it?Its about 480 square kilometres. Where can you stay?You can stay in camps or hotels.www.zz*st% What animals can you see?You can see monkeys. What is the most famous thing to see?The ta
6、ll, strangely shaped rocks are the most famous thing to see.2. Number the sentences in the correct order.a) Betty pulled a leaf off a plant.b) The noise woke everybody up.c) They climbed Mount Tianzi.d) A monkey made some noise.e) They camped by a small lake.f) Lingings uncle said that people should
7、 protect everything in Zhangjiajie.Answers: 5,3,4,2,1,6Step 5 Learning to learnTo learn about the ways to read and write.来源:中%国教育出版网#&Read and find out how Betty starts and finishes her email to her mum and dad. Next time when you write your email, you can start and finish the email in the same way.
8、来源#:%中教&网Step 6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.w&ww.z*1. Read the sentences carefully.2. Choose the right words to fill in the blanks.来源:%中&教*网human kilometre path shape wish 1) Are there rocks in _ or animal _ in your home town?2) How many _ is Zhangjiajie from
9、 your home town?3) Is it safer to walk along a _ or climb over rocks?4) Where do you _ you were right now?3. Ask and answer the questions in Activity 5 in pairs.Step 7 Language points1. Its very large, about 480 square kilometres.square kilometre, 表示“平方公里”。例如：Our school is about one square kilometre
10、, its very large.2. Its famous for the strange shape of its tall rocks.be famous for 是一个固定短语，意为 “因而闻名；以著名”。主语既可以是表示人的词语也可以是表示地点的词语。主语是表示人的词语时，表示以某种技能或特征而闻名；主语是表示地点的词语时，表示以某种特产或某处名胜古迹而著名。如：The town is famous for its hot springs. He is famous for his sweet voice.来源:&中*教%#网shape 表示“形状”。例如：Whats the sha
11、pe of the building?That cloud has a strange shape. 3. It woke everybody up.wake的过去式为 woke，过去分词为 woken。wake up是固定短语，意为“叫醒”。当 wake up的宾语是名词时，宾语可放在 wake和 up的中间或up的后面；当 wake up的宾语是代词时，宾语只能放在 wake和 up的中间。例如：来&%源:#中教网Dont wake up the baby. = Dont wake the baby up.Lets wake him up now.4. We came out withou
12、t making any noise,.without doing sth. 表示“没有做某事”。make noise 表示“产生噪音，发出声响。例如：He walked past me without making any noise.5. We thought somebody was moving about.somebody 表示“某人”，用在肯定句中。在否定句和疑问句中要用 anybody。例如：Is there anybody playing football on the playground?6. But it was a pity that it was cloudy.“It
13、s a pity that + 从句”，表示“很遗憾 .”。例如：Its a pity that he failed the exam.7. I pulled a leaf off a plant,.pull 作动词时，可意为“拉，拖，拔”，表示把物体用力向自己的方向拉并使其移动。和 pull相对应的词是 push，意为“推”。如：Dont push the door. Pull it, please.pull sth. off 表示“从.拉下.”。例如：The child pulled a flower off the plant.Step 8 Grammarthat引导的宾语从句当谓语动词
14、表示肯定的概念，如“希望、相信、知道、说”时，其后面的句子一般用 that引导。that 没有任何词汇含义，只有语法功能，目的是使读者清楚后面的句子是宾语从句。多数情况下 that 可以省略。例如：I hope (that) it will snow this winter. Betty thinks (that) trees can improve the air.常接 that 宾语从句的谓语动词有：believe, expect, explain, feel, hear, hope, imagine, prefer, promise, report, say, see, tell, th
15、ink, under, stand, warn, wish等。Find out the object clauses in the passage.1. We thought somebody was moving about.2. Linglings uncle said it was an animal.3. We came out without making any noise, and found it was just a hungry monkey looking for food.4. ., but linglings uncle said that it was wrong
16、to pull leaves off plants and that we should protect everything here.Step 9 Writing1. Read the information about Zhangjiajie.How large is it? about 480 square kilometresWhere is it? about 400 kilometres from ChangshaWhat can you see? mountains, rivers, forests, many kinds of plants and animalsWhat i
17、s special? strange shape of tall rocks, beautiful sightsWhere can you sleep? hotels or camps2. Now decide which is more personal, Bettys email or the information in this table.3. Choose the most important or interesting facts about Zhangjiajie and write a passage about it.Sample writing:www.*z%zstep
18、#.comZhangjiajie is about 480 square kilometres. It is about 400 kilometres from Changsha. Everyone loves its many unusual mountains, rivers and forests. There are a lot of different plants and animals there too. Zhangjiajie is popular with people because of the shape of its tall rocks, and its beau
19、tiful sights. Visitors can stay in hotels or tents in the park.Step 11 Summary来源%:zz#ste&*Let Ss talk about what they have learnt in class.Step 12 ExercisesLet the students practice the main points in Unit 2.1. Its ten _ from my home. The children must take bus to school.A. metre B. metres C. kilome
20、tre D. kilometres2. - Whats the _ of the rock?- Its a square.A. path B. leaf C. top D. shape3. The child is sleeping, dont wake him _.A. up B. down C. off D. in4. _ called you just now. I heard the ring.A. Somebody B. anybody C. Nobody D. some body中#国教育出&版*网Answers: DDAAStep 13 中考链接Do some exercises
21、 from the entrance exam to senior high schools.1. She always does very well in the English exams. But she can _ understand English radio programs. 【2013 江西】A. always B. hardly 来源:中国#教%育出版网C. already D. easily中国*教育#出&版网2. Jason likes the _ of the cake. It is a heart. 【2013 河北】A. color B. size C. smel
22、l D. shape3. As volunteers, they should do _ to help the children in trouble. 【2012 山东济南】A. nothing B. anybodyC. something D. somebody4. Sanya is famous _ its beautiful beaches. 【2013 黑龙江绥化】A. of B. for C. aswww.z#%z&st*Answers: BDCB中*国%教育出版网Step 14 Homework根据下面的问题简要介绍一下洞庭湖的情况。中#国教育出版网&1. Where is it?中#国*教育%&出版网2. How large is it?3. What is the most famous thing to see?来源:zzstep#.co*m
