1、Language goalIn this unit students learn to talk about rules.New languageCan we eat in school?We can eat in the cafeteria, but we cant eat in the classrooms.Can students wear hats in school?Yes, they can./ No, they cant.Section AAdditional materials to bring to class:a candy bar, a small radioPlace
2、a candy bar and a small radio on a table and ask and answer questions about each one. As you give yes answers, nod your head yes. As you give no answers, shake your head no. Say, holding up a candy bar, Can we eat in class? No, we cant. Can we eat in the cafeteria? Yes, we can. Repeat. Yes, we can.
3、Say, holding up a radio, Can we listen to music in class? No, we cant. Repeat. Can we listen to music at a friends house? Yes, we can. Repeat. Yes,we can.If you wish, you can bring in other items and practice more questions and answers. For example, you can hold up items and ask: Can we use a calcul
4、ator in math class?Can we use a dictionary in English class? Can we wear shoes in gym class?la This activity introduces the key vocabulary.Focus attention on the five rules written under “School Rules“. Read the list to the class. Then read the list again, using simple explanations or acting out som
5、e rules to make clear the meaning of each one. For example,point to your watch: Class starts at 9:00. Dont arrive late for class. 9:05 is late. 9:10 is late. If you come to class at 9:10, you are breaking the rules. 9:00 is not late. Dontarrive late for class. Repeat. Dont arrive late for class.来源:x
6、YzkW.ComPoint out the students in the picture and the boxes next to them. Say, Each of these students is breaking one of these rules. Write the number of the rule each student is breaking in the box next to him or her. Point out the sample answer.Check the answers.1 b This activity gives students pr
7、actice in understanding the target language in spoken conversation.Point to the five rules in activity la. Ask a different tudent to read each rule to the class.Point to the picture. Ask different students to say the ules that the students are breaking in the picture.Say, This conversation tells abo
8、ut three students. The students are breaking rules. Point out the direction line and the space after each name. Say, Write the number of the rule next to the name of the student who is breaking that rule.Play the recording the first time. Students only listen.Play the recording a second time. As the
9、y listen to the recording this time, students fill in the number of the rule after each name.来源:学优中考网Correct the answers.1 c This activity provides guided oral practice using the target language.Point out the example conversation. Ask two students to read the dialogue to the class.Say, Now work with
10、 a partner. Student A is from another country. He or she doesnt know the rules of this school. Student B tells him or her the rules from activity la.As the pairs talk, move around the room monitoring their work. Offer language or pronunciation support as needed.Ask several pairs to present one or mo
11、re of their conversations to the class.Say, Now lets talk about the rules of our school.Student B is from another country. Student A tells him or her about the rules of our school.Again, move around the room monitoring progress and offering help as needed.2a This activity gives students practice in
12、understanding the target language in spoken conversation.Point to the picture in activity 2a. Ask students to tell what they are doing. (Theyre talking.)Say, Listen to their conversation. Theyre talking about school rules.Play the recording the first time. Students only listen.Say, Now listen again.
13、 This time, put a checkmark next to the activities theyre talking about. Point out the sample answer.Play the recording a second time. Students put checkmarks next to the activities they hear.Correct the answers.2b This activity provides further listening practice using the target language Point out
14、 the list of can and cant in the chart in activity 2a.Say, Now listen to the recording again. This time,circle can or cant to show which things Alex and Christina can and cant do at their school. Point out the sample answer for number 1.Play the recording and have students circle the answers.Correct
15、 the answers.2c This activity provides guided oral practice using thetarget language.Point out the sample conversation and have a pairo students read it to the class.Say, Now work with a partner. Student A is Alex am student B is Christina. Alex tells Christina about the rules at your school Change
16、roles so that both of you practice both parts.As students work in pairs, move around the room monitoring progress and offering assistance, if needed.Ask some pairs to present their conversations to tha class. 3a This activity introduces more key vocabulary.Call attention to the three pictures. Read
17、the sentences in the speech bubbles, saying blank each time you come to a blank line.Then point to the three words. Say the words and ask students to repeat each one.After that, ask students to fill in the blank in each picture with one of the words from the box. As students work, move around the ro
18、om answering questions as needed.Check the answers.3b This activity provides oral practice using the targetlanguage.Point out the conversation in the speech bubbles and ask two students to read it to the class. Ask students to explain what have to means. (It means something is necessary. It must be
19、done. You have no choice about it.)Ask several pairs of students to read the conversation to the class.来源 :xYzKw.ComSay, Now please change some of the words and make your own conversations. Ask and answer questions about the rules of this school. Give true answers.Ask pairs of students to make up th
20、eir own conversations. Move around the room offering language support as needed.Ask some pairs to present their conversations to the class.4 This game provides oral practice using the target language.Say, You will write down six rules. What rules can you think of? Remember to use can and have to.Wri
21、te some responses on the board.Then say. Work on your own. Write a list of six rules. You can use the ones on the board or other ones we have talked about.When students have finished writing their lists, have them put their papers in a bag. Without looking, they take another paper from the bag.Say,
22、Now go around the room. Ask if people can do the things on your list. Find the person who has the list of rules that you wrote. Allow ten minutes for students to find who have their lists.Ask some students to read their lists to the class.Answer any questions other students have about the lists.You
23、may wish to write some new items on the board so students can learn new words.Alternatively, if you would prefer not to have your students more around the room, you can ask them to do this activity in groups of four.Section BNew languagemore action words: arrive, bang out, go out, clean,be home1 Thi
24、s activity introduces more key vocabulary.Focus attention on the four pictures. Ask students to ell what they see in each picture, using whatever words hey can. If necessary, supply the words or sentences and sk the class to repeat. Say a sentence or two about each icture. Whats he doing? Hes doing
25、homework.Repeat. Hes doing homework. The class repeats.Point out the list of rules. Say each rule and ask students to repeat. .Then ask students to match each rule with one of the pictures. Say, Write the letter of each picture on the blank line in front of one of the rules. Point out the sample ans
26、wer.Check the answers.2b This activity provides listening and writing practice using the target language.Say, This time, please put a checkmark under Emily or Dave after each rule that Dave has at his house and each rule that Emily has at her house. Point out ,the sample answer. Play the tape again
27、and have students make check- J marks. You may wish to play the tape more than once at this point.Correct the answers.2a This activity provides listening and reading practice using the target language.来源:xYzkW.ComSay, Now listen to a conversation between Dave and Emily. Listen carefully to their que
28、stions and answers.Play the tape. Students only listen.Say, Now number the rules in the order Dave and Emily talk about them. The first rule Emily talks about is Dont go out on school nights. The number 1 is in the blank in front of that rule to show that it is the first rule that Dave and Emily tal
29、k aboutPlay the tape again. This time students write in the numbers 1-4 as Dave and Emily talk about each rule.Check the answers.2c This activity provides guided listening and speaking practice using the target language.来源:学优中考网xYzkwSay, Now talk about the rules in your house. What ,can and cant you
30、 do? What do you have to do? Word with a partner.As students talk, move around the room, monitoring conversations and offering language support as needed.Have some pairs of students present their conversations to the class.3a This activity provides reading practice using the target language.Call att
31、ention to the letter and point out the opening, Dear Dr Know. Explain that this is a letter to a newspaper writer. Zhao Pei is writing to get some advice.Read the letter to the class or ask a student to do this.Answer any questions students may have.Ask students to work alone. Have students read the
32、 letter and write the numbers 1 through 8 in front of the senF fences that talk about rules.Then ask students to write the rules on the blank Hnes next to the letter.Correct the answers.3b This activity provides guided writing practice using the target language.Call students attention to the picture
33、s. Ask different .students to explain what the pictures mean.Point out the sample answer. Say, Now you have to write rules to match the rest of the pictures.Students do the activity individually. As they work,move around the classroom monitoring progress and offer help as necessary.Check the answers
34、.3c This activity provides personalized writing practice using the target language.Say, Now write a letter to Dr Know. Tell Dr Know about the rules in your house. Remind students that they talked about these rules in activity 2c.Ask several students to read their letters to the class.4 This activity
35、 provides listening, speaking, reading and writing practice using the target language.Ask students to make a list of the rules in their houses.Have the students use Zhao Pels list of rules as a model.Have some students read their lists to the class.Make language corrections as needed.Point out the s
36、ample question and answer in the speech bubbles. Ask two students to read it to the class.Ask students to move around the room and ask each other questions. Their job is to find other students who have the same rules.When student A finds another student with the same rule, student A writes the other
37、 students name next to that rule on his or her list.You may wish to do a quick check to see which rules are most common.Alternative: If you would prefer not to have your students move around the room, you can ask them to do this activity in groups of four. They survey the other members of their group to find who has the same rules as they do.
