人教版八年级英语上Unit 6 I’m more outgoing than my sister.第三课时教学设计

Unit 6 Im more outgoing than my sister.Period 3 教学设计Objectives To learn to talk about personal traits and compare people To learn to use comparatives with er, ier, more and both ProceduresWarming up by reading aloud the textReading aloud to the recording helps you develop and improve English skills reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Listening to yourself makes you better understand vocabulary and grammar. Now go to page 33 to read aloud the text to the recording. While reading it aloud, find all examples of comparatives with er, ier, more and both. 3a Reading and writing How different are Liu Li and Liu Ying? Do they look alike? Maybe in some ways they look the same. Here is a letter from Liu Li to Isabel. Please read it quickly and tell me what Liu Li tells Isabel. Thats right. Liu Li tells Isabel something about her and her twin sister Liu Ying. OK, under the article, six statements are given. Read the article again in details and write T (for true) if the statements are true, and F (for false) if the statements are false. Write DK (for dont know) if you dont know the answer. Try to give reasons why you write F or DK. Now lets check your answers.1. Liu Li has more than one sister.DKThere is no information about another sister in the article2. Liu Li and Liu Ling have some things in common.T3. Liu Ying is not as good at sports as her sister.FLiu Ying is more athletic than her sister.4. Liu Ying talks more than Liu Li.T5. Liu Yings favorite subject is physics.FLiu Lings favorite subject is P.E.6. Both girls go to lots of parties.DKThe article doesnt tell us if they go to lots of parties.Next please look at these sentences on the board.We are both student. We both have black hair.They are both tall. They both like sports.Please pay attention to the place of the word “both” in the sentences. Does the word “both” come before or after the word “are”? Does the word “both” come before or after the word “have” and the word “like”? Yes, as you see, the word “both” comes after the verb be (are), and before other verbs (have, like). Now lets read the article loudly to the tape sentence by sentence. Try to imitate the pronunciation and intonation of the native reader. Read the article for a second time. While reading cut/ the sentence into thought groups, study all the predicates, circle all the linking words and underline all the expressions. Thats grammar study, indeed.Now copy all the useful expressions in your notebook.Useful expressions from the textthank for , the last letter, photos of and, in some ways, look the same, look different, both have black eyes and black hair, be shorter than , like sports, be more athletic than me, be more outgoing, be quieter, be smarter than , ones favorite subjects, enjoy going to parties, visit soonNow read the text again to turn it into a telephone conversation.3b Pairing and speaking Do you have a twin sister or a twin brother? Maybe the answers are not. But I think most of you have good friends. And now please tell your partner about things that are the same and different between you and your friends. You should try to use these words and phrases: “in some ways, both, although, be good at, look the same, the same as, in common, more than”. 4 The Same and DifferentNow lets play a game. Here is a box. Please write your name on a piece of paper and put it in the box. Then take a piece of paper from the box to find a partner. Have you found your partner? Are you ready? OK? Next Ill give you three minutes to write down the things that are the same and different between you and your