英语人教版八年级下册Unit 9 reading-1.doc

课题Unit 9 Have you ever been to Singapore? Reading (1)课型New lesson多媒体使用 （ Yes ）教学目标（知识与技能；过程与方法；情感态度与价值观）1.Knowledge Objects :Take a holiday; wonderful; population; quarter; fear; noodle; dumpling; brave; excellent; Indian2. Ability Objects: To train students reading and writing skills.3. Moral Object : To be interested in knowing about the culture of foreign countries.教材分析重点1. Understand the passage correctly.2. Key phrases: take a holiday; three quarters; all year round. 难点Write some sentences correctly using the target language.教学方法Task-based Language Teaching Method 学法指导Reading and writing 教学过程Step Greet as usualStep Revision Interview three students in your class and complete the chart.1. Read the instructions with the students. 2. Ask students to complete the task by interviewing other students. This can be done in groups or as a whole class activity.3. Ask students to share their results with the class. Step 3T: Just now you interviewed your classmates and made a survey of the places they visited.Now write short report with the information from the survey or from other students.After a while, read it to the class.Sample report:教学过程 Mei Fang has been to an amusement park in Guangzhou. She didnt enjoy it because she loves Disneyland very much. Though there are many normal attractions, such as roller coasters, thriller moves, boating in the amusement park in Guangzhou, she still loves amusement park with Disney characters. There, she can watch Disney movies, take a Disney cruise and go to Disney parties. She thinks it is great fun in Disneyland.Step Just For Fun!1. Ask two students to read the conversation between the two hamsters.2. Ask students what kind of amusement parks other animals might like.Step New WordsAsk students to read the new words first. Then correct the pronunciation. Teach the new words and ask students to repeat. Make sure students can understand the meanings.Step Section 1T: The summer vacation is coming. Are you going to travel?S: Yes.T: Where are you going?S1: Im visiting the Great wall.S2:Im visiting Disneyland.S3:T: Have you ever thought about traveling to a foreign country?S4: Yes, but I havent enough money now.S5: This year my parents and I are going to travel abroad.T: Its good to find out a place you are going to visit before you go there. In the box on Page 74,four places are given. Choose a place to visit and write down four things you know about it. Work in groups.(Invite four groups to write their answers on the board.)Four things about Sydney:1. Sydney is the famous city of Australia.2. Sydney is a seaside city.3. Sydney Opera House is in Sydney.4. 2000 Olympic Games were held in Sydney.Step . Section 2T: Have you ever been to Singapore? It is too far from China. Its a wonderful place to take a holiday for us Chinese tourists. Here is an article about Singapore. Read it carefully.Find out three or more things you think are new to you or different from other foreign countries. 1. We can speak Putonghua a lot of time in Singapore.2. We can eat a lot of Chinese food in Singapore.3. We can visit a zoo at night.4. We can go to Singapore whenever we like.Step Section 3T: let students read the article carefully again and try to remember most things in it. After a while, well have a rest.T: (After students read the article) Please look at the screen. Complete the word map with the words from the reading.SA: Names of places: China, Singapore, Night Safari, and Southeast Asia.T: Can you add more words to it? SB: Zoo, equator.T: Well done! What about animals?SC: Lions, tigers, foxes.T:SD:The answers to the rest:Seasons: summer, spring, autumn (fall),winterLanguages: Chinese, Putonghua, EnglishKinds of food: rice ,noodles, dumplings, Indian food, western food, Japanese foodT: Now look at the four sentences on the screen. They are all false. Using information from the reading, write four true sentences. Do you know what to do?Ss: Yes.T: (After a while.) Who can tell me the true sentences? Volunteer!Sa: 1. Singapore is a small island in Southeast Asia.Sb: 2. In Singapore, you can find a lot of food from China and some new food.Sc: 3. Its not good to see lions and foxes during the daytime because theyll probably be asleep.Se: 3. Its better to see lions and foxes at night when they are awake.St: 4.You can visit Singapore at any time of year/in any season/all year round.Step Summary In this class, weve learned a reading message and weve learned something about Singapore. It is one of the cleanest countries in the world. southeast n. 东南wonderful adj.极好的take a holiday 休假；度假population n.人口quarter 四分之一；一刻钟three quarters 四分之三fear v.害怕noodle n.面条（常用复数）dumpling n.饺子；汤圆brave adj.勇敢的，无畏的excellent adj.卓越的；极好的Indian adj.印度的；印度人的教学过程safari n.旅行；狩猎远征dark n.黄昏；黑暗fox n.狐狸Night Safari 夜间野生动物园（新加坡）all year round 一年到头；终年environment n