1、Unit 6 Food and lifestyleIntegrated skillsI. Teaching aims and learning objectivesBy the end of the lesson, students should be able to:1. learn about Bennys lifestyle through listening;2. know more about their own lifestyle and how healthy they are;3. make up a dialogue to show how to order food at
2、a restaurant.II. Teaching contents1. New words and expressions: less, than, less than, more than, take a walk, total, number, score, point, more, order, menu, bean, all right, taste, the total number of, exercise more, have a look at sth. 2. New structure: How often do you exercise?How long do you s
3、leep every night?How about some beef?Apple juice tastes good. III. Focus of the lesson and predicted area of difficulty1. Differentiate the “wh-” questions beginning with how often and how long as well as the answers to them when talking about lifestyles; 2. Make up new dialogues to show how to orde
4、r food at a restaurant.IV. Teaching proceduresA. How to keep fitStep 1 Presentation 1. Several questions about the hostess Li Xiang.T: Generally speaking, people with good looking are usually more confident than others. And they are easy to get more chances to become successful. Do you agree with me
5、? T: Do you know the hostess Li Xiang? After she gave birth to a daughter, she got fat. But now, lets look at her recent picture. Can you guess why she becomes beautiful again? 2. Introduce two exchange students and their Get Fit Club.T: Linda and Susan are two exchange students from America. They p
6、lan to set up a Get Fit Club to help middle school students keep fit. Are you interested in joining it?3. Some questions about how to keep fit.T: Weve learned a passage about Kittys and Daniels lifestyles, and we know Kittys lifestyle is healthier than Daniels. Do you know how to keep fit?T: Eating
7、healthy food is very important for us. Do you remember the healthy and unhealthy food?T: Besides eating healthily, what else can help to keep healthy? 4. Free talk. T: Linda and Susan want to know more about you. Theyll interview some of you. (1) What food do you often have?(2) What activities do yo
8、u often do? (3) Do you think you are healthy? 5. Finish a questionnaire. T: There are more questions about the lifestyle in your English books. Please read the questions in the questionnaire and tick out the answers according to your own situation. 6. How long/How often. Show how to answer the two w
9、h- questions and explain the expressions: more than/less than/three times a week. T: How long do you watch TV every week? How often do you watch TV? T: Generally speaking, we use a period of time to answer the question “How long ?” Present more sentences to help students understand “more than/less t
10、han”. e.g. (1) You usually spend more than two hours doing your homework every day. Am I right?(2)You watch TV for less than half an hour at home every night. T: And we often use adverbs of frequency to answer the question “How often ?” T: Read the expressions together.Step 2 Listening comprehension
11、 1. Bennys lifestyle.T: Listen to an interview with Benny. Read the questionnaire in the book and tick the correct boxes. 2. Ask and answer questions.T: Now Im sure most of you are very clear about Bennys lifestyle. Please help me find out the answers. 3. Work out the scores.T: Now turn to Page 76.
12、Lets work out the scores. How many as do you have? What about bs and cs? Whats your score? Are you healthy? B. Speak up: What would you like to order?Step 1 Listen and practice 1. Listen and answer.Listen to the dialogue between Millie and Andy and answer two questions.(1) How does apple juice taste
13、? (2) What do they order? (Explain the expression “green beans”.)2. Useful expressions. T: Read the dialogue together. T: Which sentences can be used when we order food at a restaurant? (1) What would you like to order?(2) Let me have a look at the menu.(3) What/how about ?(4) Would you like some ?
14、(5) Can I have ? Step 2 Practice1. Read the dialogue in pairs.2. Pair work. T: Suppose you and your friend are ordering food at a restaurant. Work in pairs and talk about what you would like to have.3. Lets keep fit.T: Boys and girls, its really important to live a healthy life. From now on, lets eat more healthy food and exercise more, shall we? V. Homework1. Design (设计) three healthy meals for yourselves;2. Write down ways to help you get healthier.
