1、Class: Group: No. Name: Module 1 Unit 2 Growing painsPeriod 5 Word powerOriginated by Revised by Studying aims: 1. Knowing some differences between American English and British English.2. Understanding some colloquialisms and their meanings.Self education(自主学习):Task 1:Revise the key points of Readin
2、g. 完成下列句子并背诵这些句型：1.Eric runs in after it, _by a big dog, _very slowly. 埃里克跟着球跑进来，后面跟着一条大狗，狗走得很慢。 2.You werent _ _come home until tomorrow. 你们应该明天才回家的。 3.This is not a family _bad behavior_ _. 我们家不是一个放纵不良行为的家庭。 4.Can you explain to me now why the house was _ _ and _ you _ _ the cash we left? 你现在能向我解释
3、为什么家里乱成一团，而你又把我们留下的钱拿去干什么了吗? 5.Recently he has been _ to do his homework, and instead _ _ wasting his time watching DVDs and _to foreign music. 近来他一直拒绝做他的家庭作业，固执地把时间浪费在看 DVD和听外国音乐上。Team work(合作探究):Step1 Look at the PPT. Introduce the differences between American and British English from four aspects
4、: grammar, spelling, vocabulary and pronunciation.Ask a question about the differences between American and British cultures: Besides language, can you name any other differences between the cultures of the USA and the UK?Step 2 Let the students discuss about the question above. Show some examples o
5、f cultural differences in the form of brain-storming: How much do you know?1) Thanksgiving is observed only in _. 2) People usually walk on the _ side in the USA while in the UK people usually walk on the _ side.3) _ behave in a more casual way while in _ people are a bit more formal or traditional.
6、4) Football has its origin in _, but in America, where it is called _, it is not so popular as American football, or _. Target detection (目标检测):ColloquialismExplain the meaning of the word “colloquialism”: A colloquialism is an informal expression used in spoken English. Colloquialisms are never use
7、d in formal English or in writing, but are often used in conversations. In many cases, we can guess the meaning of the colloquialisms through the words used.Task1: Choose the correct meanings for the matching pictures. (Students book page 27, part A)Task2: Guess the meaning of the given expressions, try to find an equal Chinese expression for each. (Students book page 27, part B)Task3: Look at the PPT, more colloquialisms. What do they mean? Can you try? Task4: Students bookPage94: A2 B1
