英语人教版八年级下册uni7SectionB1a-1d.doc

Unit7 Whats the highest mountain in the world?Section B 1a-1dTeaching objectives:Knowledge and skills:（1）Master these new words： cm,weigh,birth,adult.（2）Master these new phrases： at birth， up to, （3） Master these sentence patterns：This panda is 150cm tall.It weighs 100 kilos.It eats 10 kilos of food a day.This elephant weighs many times more than this panda.(200cm taller/shorter,weigh much more/less,eat much more/less,eat many times more)Process and methods:make sentences,listening practice,group work,exercise.Emotional attitude and values:Cultivate students awareness of animal protection.Teaching key points and difficult points:Teaching key points：1 Compare facts about panda and elephant.Use the facts in 1a to make sentences.2. Have a good command of the comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs.3. Be able to talk about animals weight,height and living habits.Teaching difficult points：Students can use the comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs to talk about and compare things.Teaching procedures:Step1: BrainstormT: Do you love animals? Which animals do you like best? Talk about it.Step2:Leading inT:I will give you a photo of an animal,guess what it is.(a photo of a baby panda)Present more photos of pandas.(from a baby panda to an adult panda)Then use the same way to introduce elephant to the students.Step3: Presentation1. Make sentencesHow tall is this elephant/panda?How heavy is it?How much food does it eat every day?Give students some facts about these two animals.Teach students to make sentences. Then ask students to compare facts about these two animals.2. Listening practice1) Pre-listeningTalk about pandas (at birth).Are baby pandas black and white?Do they have any teeth?Can they see anything?How heavy are they?How long can they live? (They can live up to )2) While-listeningListen and check the numbers you hear in 1b.Listen again and complete the sentences in 1c.Check the answers.3) Post-listeningFill in the blanks.Take turns telling your classmates about pandas.3. Group work1) DescriptionHere are some facts about koala, use the information above to make sentences.2) ComparisonCompare these two animals:rabbit and horse.4. ExerciseGive students some tasks and then check the answers together.5. SummaryMake a summary.Teach students we should love animals and protect them.6. HomeworkWriting Compare two kinds of animals.Blackboard Designadult This panda is 150cm tall. cm I