1、Unit 6 Section A-2 Class Type ReadingObjectives 1. To learn and understand the invention of tea.来源:学优高考网 gkstk2. To better understand the information about tea and Shen Nong.Key structure1. Did you know that tea was invented by accident?来源:学优高考网2. It is said that Shen Nong was the first to discover
2、tea as a drink.3. Tea didnt appear until around 1660, but in less than 100 years.4. The Chinese are without doubt the ones who best understand the nature of tea.Difficulties How to learn and understand the invention about tea.nearly, ruler, boil, remain, smell, national, trade, doubt来源:gkstk.Com来源:学
3、优高考网 gkstkVocabularyTake place, without doubt, be invented byPeriod 1ProcedureLead-in Enjoy a flash to have fun.Step 1 Revision. Let Ss translate some phrases.Step 2 Free talk.Ask Ss to talk about the question “how many kinds of drinks do you know?”Step 3 Discussion.Show Ss some pictures about the d
4、rinks and tell Ss that tea is the most popular drink in the world, and then to discuss about the kinds of tea they know.Step 4 Brainstorm.Introduce thee knowledge of some kinds of tea.Step 5 Free talk.Ask Ss about some questions according to the knowledge in the brainstorm.Step 6 Activity 3a. Ask Ss
5、 to read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main.Step 7 Activity 3b.Ask Ss to read the passage again and answer some questions.Step 8 Brainstorm.Introduce to Ss about some brilliant inventions made by accidents.Step 9 Free talk.Think of something that you dont like doing. Then thi
6、nk of an invention that could help you. Step 10 Pair works.Let Ss supposed to be a businessperson, and ask them to work with their partners about the questions based on his or her inventions.E.g.:A: This special pen was invented by Zheng Jie. It has three colors and it is used for B: Step 11 Language points: explain the key words and phrases in section A-2.Step 12 More exercises about the language points.