1、Writing a biographical article-（高中英语模块二 unit 3 牛津版）Teaching objectives: 1. to help students review some kinds of figures and master the forms of figures as well as the way to listen to the figures.2.to teach students what information should be included in a biographical article and how to write one.
2、 3 to make students be aware of the appropriate ways of performing each individual procedure and master the skills 4 to make sure students have opportunities to combine the skills they have learned with reality5 to aid students to choose and organize the information they have got and help them compl
3、ete their products6 to enhance students overall abilities and improve their integrated skills Important and difficult points: 1. help students learn how to make a note of figures2. help students how to organize information in a logical order correctly.3. Make students learn how to conduct an intervi
4、ew, how to analyse statistics and how to write a biographical article based on the interviewTeaching procedures:Step 1 Lead-in Ask students some questions related to the figures:1. How old are you ?2.Which floor are you on at school?3. What is the date today?4. How old is your father? Step 2 Skills
5、building 1: Listening for figuresA. Ask students to read directions on P52 to get a general idea of what is to be learnt.B. Help students to understand the following:1. Kinds of figures: Cardinal numbers Ordinal numbers Plural form of numbersCardinal and Ordinal numbersCardinal numbers Ordinal numbe
6、rsOne first (1st)two second (2nd) in the twenties in the20s (20s)threethird (3rd) in the thirties in the 30s (30s)four fourth (4th) in the forties in the 40s (40s)fourteen fourteenth (14th) in the 50s (50s)fortyfortieth (40th) in the fiftiesseventeenseventeenth (17th) in the sixties in the 60s (60s)
7、seventy seventieth (70th) in the seventies in the 70s (70s)Practise reading some figures and Game-play25,000 108,000 32,000 10,200,200十四点三十分 五十周年 五百万四千 八十万六百 2. Figures can refer to age Susan will be 16 next month.date Tom was born on 17th December 1988.percentage Anna scored 90 percent in her Engli
8、sh test.price Susan bought a T-shirt for $ 20.street number Ye Ping lives at 198 Jiangsu Roadtime Ivy is playing tennis at six oclock this eveningtelephone number Please call at 13657659771fax number My fax is 999,567,534.3. Modifier of numbers: about , around, more than, under, at least C. Do liste
9、ning exercise on P 52. D. Part A in step 1 and finish Part B according to Part A. Step 3 Skills building 2 reading a CV.A. Get students to read the guideline and understand what is a CV and what are included in a CV.A CV includes: Identification : name, address, contact information (phone number and
10、 e-mail address)Objective : what kind of job you want to getEducation: the names of the schools at which you studied and graduation datesExperience: your past jobs, company names, location and position held for past jobsReferences: names of the persons who once worked or studied with you and their c
11、ontact informationOther: honors you have got, hobbies and interestsB. Finish Exercise on P 54C. Do Part A in Step 2 Introducing a speaker Step 4 Skills building 3 : Organizing informationA.Ask students to read the guidelines and understand how to group information into different groups:3 important s
12、ections1.Introduction: Who we are going to write about and why we are writing about him/her2.Body: Details about the person ( what he/she did; what he/she said, his/her opinions, the facts, the statistics, etc.)3. Conclusion: The important result of his/her deed and what people think about him/her) B. Do part A On P56 and Part B on P57C. Ask students to write a biographical article in accordance to what has been mastered.
