1、Unit 4 Growing up Period 1 Comic strip & Welcome to the unitTeaching content: Comic strip & Welcome to the unit.Teaching objectives:1 To know the ways to learn about the world.2 To dicuss their own ways to learn about the world.3 To understand the comic stip about growing up.Teaching process & metho
2、ds:1 Try to practise and recite the dialogue.2 To encourage Ss to talk about how they learn about the world.3 Complete the tasks by listening, speaking, practicing and writing.Teaching procedures:Activity One Lead-inStep 1 Free talk1. How old are you?2. How tall are you? Do you still remember your h
3、eight when you first came to this school?3. Youre growing older and taller. Youre growing up. Do you think growing up only means growing older and taller?4. I think growning up also means you learn more about the world. How do you learn about the world?Step 2 Show them some pictures and give them an
4、 example.There is a city called Los Angeles. A terrible earthquake hit Japan in 2011. Do you know these? How?I learn these from books and TV. Activity Two Presentation Step 1 Discuss in your groups and do Part A on Page 49.Step 2 Make a report about your answers as following.We can learn about the w
5、orld through many ways, such as parents and relatives, teachers, friends, travelling, books, TV and films and the Internet. To my classmates, _, _ and _ are the most important ways to learn about the world.Step 3 Discuss and fill in the blanks below. Ways to learn about the world Possible Reasons来源:
6、gkstk.ComParents and relativesTeachersFriendsTravelling来源:学优高考网BooksTV and filmsThe InternetActivity Three PractiseStep 1 Simon and Millie are talking about how they like to learn about the world. Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.NameHow does he/ she learn about the worldWhy does he
7、/she like to learn that wayMillieSimon来源:gkstk.ComStep 2 Work in groups of two to talk about how you like to learn about the world.Activity Four Comic stripStep 1 Listen to the tape and answer the following questions.1. What is Eddie worrying about? Why?2. Does Eddie want to build another house hims
8、elf?Step 2 Practise in pairs and act out the dialogue.Step 3 Fill in the blanks according to the dialogue.After dinner, Eddie and Hobo are chatting.Eddie has been h_ since Hobo first met him, but today he looks w_. Hobo wants to know what is on Eddies m_, so he asks Eddie, “W_ up?” Eddie says growin
9、g up is h_ and now he is growing too b_ for his house. Hobo thinks that is not a p_. He advised Eddie to b_ another house. Eddie says it wouldnt be e_ and he needs Hobos help. However, he asks Hobo not to w_ him up until Hobo finishes making the house.Step 4 Discussion1. Do you feel happy to grow up
10、? 2. Do you want to grow up/3. What do you think of growing up?Activity Five Exercises一、根据句意及提示完成单词。1. The film takes us back to the _ of the American War of Independence.2. Ill discuss it with you _ you like.3. I heard of the job _ a newspaper advertisement.来源:学优高考网4. He has given me a great _of he
11、lp. 5. As soon as you click the m_, a lot of information will appear on the screen.二、选择合适的词并用其正确形式填空。来源:gkstk.Comreceive get wake grow not wake1. Some people are afraid of_old.2. Ill write you as soon as I_ there.3. Mother _me up at six today4. I _five letters from Mr Smith since he moved to Shanghai.5. Eddie _ up until Hobo finishes building his house.Homework:1. Preview the new words , expressions and reading on P50-51. 2. Search for some information about Spud Webb.Personal reflection:
