1、.Teaching goalsAims of knowledge:Encourage the students to raise reading ability by focusing on language points.Aims of abilities:Get the students to grasp the new language usage in the text by learning them.Aims of emotion:To have more imagination about the future.II. Difficulties and focusesTeachi
2、ng focus:Get the students to understand and use the expressions in the textTeaching focuses:Important phrases. Teaching aidsMulti-media Tape recorder. Teaching proceduresSteps Teachers activitiesStudents activitiesPurposesStep 1. Revision Get the students to answer the following questions about the
3、life on MarsCompare the life on Earth and that on Answer questions and do the exercises.Understand the text better.Mars.Step 2. Language points1.Ask students to give the phrase as many as possible. If necessary, the teacher gives them help.Explain important sentencesGive the phrases as many as possi
4、ble.Learn more phrases.Step 3. Practice Practice: Get the students to finish the following exercises.Finish the exercises.Learn language points.Step 4. Sum-up Let students retell the life on Mars they have learned this lesson.Ask the students if they have some questions.Talk about the life on Mars, and answer questions.To revise the text.Homework:1. Finish the exercises 2. Writing: A Guide to Living on MarsBlackboard designUnit 1 Life on MarsReading