1、Unit 1 How can we become good learners?一、Teaching Aims:1.After this class Ss should be able to learn and to use the words. 2.After this class Ss should be able to master the language points.3.After this class Ss should be able to have a better understanding of the text on page3.二、Teaching key points
2、: 1. sentences:A. Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story.B. So then I began to watch other English movies as well.C. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaningD. I discovered th
3、at listening to something you are interested in is the secret to language learning.2. new words and phrases: 1. expression n.表达（方式） 2. discover v. 发现；发觉 3. secret n. 秘密；秘诀 adj. 秘密的；保密的 4. fall in love with 爱上；与.相爱 5. grammar n.语法 6. repeat v.重复；重做 7. note n.笔记；记录 v. 注意；指出 8. pal n. 朋友；伙伴 9. pattern
4、n. 模式；方式 10. physics n. 物理；物理学 11. chemistry n.化学 三、Teaching difficult points:A. Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story.B. I discovered that listening to something you are interested in is the secret to language learning.四、Teaching Aids:1. the blackboard2. a computer with PowerPoin
5、t五、the second period(for one class)六、Teaching stepsStep1: Review language pointswork with friends和朋友一起 学习read aloud大声读 make word cards制作单词卡片listen to tapes听磁带practice pronunciation 练习发音 by doing sth.通过做某事ask sb. for sth.向某人征求，求.ask sb. for help=turn to sb for help向某人征求助Step2: Warming-upIf the Englis
6、h exam is coming, can you tell me how you learn to learn English?by going to English Corner. by watching English movies by listenign to English songs. by taking part in English classes after school. by getting an English tutor. by reading English magazines/newspaperby surfing the internet. by making
7、 vocabulary lists. Step3:New words1. expression n.表达（方式） 2. discover v. 发现；发觉 3. secret n. 秘密；秘诀 adj. 秘密的；保密的 4. fall in love with 爱上；与相爱 5. grammar n.语法 6. repeat v.重复；重做 7. note n.笔记；记录 v. 注意；指出 8. pal n. 朋友；伙伴 9. pattern n. 模式；方式 10. physics n. 物理；物理学 11. chemistry n.化学Step4: Read the passage abo
8、ut Wei Fen and answer the questions.1. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English?2. What did she do in English class?3. What is the secret to language learning?Step 5:Explain the key points1. be afraid to do sth.害怕做某事/不敢做某事be afraid of sth害怕.be afraid of doing sth担心发生某事/某情况eg. He is afraid
9、to go out alone at night. 他晚上不敢一个人出去。He is afraid of snake.他害怕蛇。He is afraid of losing face.他怕丢脸。2.Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story.one day adv. 有一天，有朝一日called Toy Story 为过去分词作 an English movie 的后置定语，可转化为定语从句：Then one day I watched an English movie which is called Toy Story.3
10、. So then I began to watch other English movies as well.begin to do sth 开始做某事other+可数名词复数，表示“其他的.”watch moievs=see a film 看电影as well adv. 也，常用于句末4. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning.thou
11、gh=although, 意思是“尽管” ，引导让步状语从句，二者出现，句中不能出现 buteverything 为不定代词，后面省略了关系代词 that, the characters said为定语从句body language 肢体语言/手语help sb. to do sth.帮助某人做某事help sb. with sth 在.方面帮助某人5. I discovered that listening to something you are interested in is the secret to language learning.that 引导宾语从句，宾语从句的主语为 li
12、stening to something you are interested in，lietening to为动名词作主语 ，其中又包含了一个定语从句，something为不定代词，省略了关系代词 that，定语从句为 you are interested inbe interested in 对.感兴趣the secret to .的秘密Step 6: Complete the sentences with what Wei Fen learned from watching movies. Use words and phrases from the passage.1. I can u
13、nderstand the meaning by watching their_ and the_on their faces.2. I can get the meaning by listening for just the_.3. My pronunciation improved by listening to the_ in English movies.4. I learned_ sentences like “Its a piece of cake” by watching the movies.5. I can get the meaning of the new words
14、by looking them up in a_.Step 7: Grammar Focus1. How do you learn English?I learn by studying with a group.2. Do you learn English by reading aloud? Yes, I do. It helps my pronunciation.3. How can I read faster? You can read faster by reading word groups.4. How can I improve my pronunciation? One wa
15、y is by listening to tapesStep 8: Match the questions and answers.1. How do you practice speaking? 2. How do you learn new words? 3. How do you improve your writing? 4. How do you practice listening? 5. How do you improve your pronunciation? 6. How do you learn grammar?A. By watching English program
16、s.B. By listening to a tape and repeating out loud.C. By having conversations with friends.D. By taking notes, doing exercises and reading a lot.E. By making word cards.F. By writing e-mails to my pen pals.Step 9: Make sentences using the structure” do sth. by doing“ with the subjects in the box and
17、 information that is true for you.eg. I usually practice my English by taking notes/reading books and newspapers/speaking English with my classmates/ memorizing sentence patterns.Step 10:Summary1. sentences:A. Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story.B. I discovered that listening to
18、 something you are interested in is the secret to language learning.2. new words and phrases: Step 11: Homework1. Remember the new words, and we are going to have a dictation tomorrow2. Read the text 3a aloud to have a bttter understanding of key points in the text七Board DesignUnit 1 How can we beco
19、me good learners?The second period Section A，3a-4c & Grammar Focus(1) sentences structure:A. Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story.B. I discovered that listening to something you are interested in is the secret to language learning.(2) new words and phrases: 1. expression n.表达（方式） 2. discover v. 发现；发觉 3. secret n. 秘密；秘诀 adj. 秘密的；保密的 4. fall in love with 爱上；与.相爱 5. grammar n.语法 6. repeat v.重复；重做 7. note n.笔记；记录 v. 注意；指出 8. pal n. 朋友；伙伴 9. pattern n. 模式；方式 10. physics n. 物理；物理学 11. chemistry n.化学
