英语人教版九年级全册u2teaching plan.doc

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!Period 4 Section B 2a-2eTeaching aims1. Language Focus(1) The students will be able to use the following vocabulary correctly: Christmas, lie, novel, dead, business, punish, warn, end up, present, warmth, spread. 21教育网(2) The students will be able to express themselves with the following patterns in the given situations or their daily life: 21cnjycomWhen we talk about Christmas, it always reminds me ofwww-2-1-cnjy-comThe spirit of Spring Festival is(3) The students will be able to make conversations between Scrooge and the three ghosts. 2. Language SkillsThe students will be able to use reading strategies“inferring”to complete reading tasks. 3. Learning Strategies(1) The students will be able to read the passage for the information needed. (2) The students will be able to make up dialogues between Scrooge and three ghosts with the help of information collected from the passage. (3) The students will be encouraged to infer the personalities of different people. 4. Affection The students will be able to understand the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love & joy to the people around us. 【出处：21教育名师】5. CultureThe students will be able to be aware that the different festivals have different spirits. 6. Product The students will be able to write down a short passage about Spring Festival. Teaching Procedure:Step1 Leading in T： Hi, boys and girls. Today, well enjoy a Christmas ad first. Watch it carefully, please!Video clip: Montys ChristmasQ1: Its about a boy Sam and a penguin named Monty. According to this ad, when Monty saw the happy couple, how did he feel?21世纪教育网版权所有A. happy B. surprised C. relaxed S1: B.T: How do you know?S1: Because he opened his eyes widely. Q2: What was Sam probably thinking at that time?A. Why is the couple here?B. Should I stop playing with him in the snow?C. What should I do to help Monty?S2: C.T: How can you infer it? S2: Because he cared about his penguin friend rather than anyone else. Q3: At last, Sam surprised Monty with a lady penguin, what do you think of the boy?A. helpful B. patient C quiet S3: A. T: Why do you think so?S3: Because he tried his best to find a lady penguin to make Monty happy. T: comment When we do these exercises, in fact, we are using a new strategy-Inferring.That means we can reach an opinion or decide that sth. is true with the help of information that we get. 21cnjyT：Look, this ad ends up with this sentence “Give someone the Christmas theyve been dreaming of”. What are people dreaming of?Ss: Pet penguins. T：Why do they make Christmas ad?Ss: Because people usually buy lots of gifts for Christmas and they can make more money. Step2 Before reading T: During Christmas, people do buy a lot of gifts. Or we can say presents.When we talk about Christmas, it always reminds me of .T: Yeah, they are all the symbols of Christmas. Then, what stories do you know about it? You may say them in Chinese.Ss: A Little Match GirlT: There are many other stories about it. But do you know how Christmas came from? Or we may say the origin of Christmas. Christmas is a festival to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Do you know who?Ss:耶稣。T: Yes. So, the date of Christmas is December 25TH. T: What do people usually do during Christmas? (Activities) 21世纪*教育网Ss: When people meet, theyll say “Merry Christmas” to each other. People will get together and have a delicious dinner together.People will send Christmas Cards to their friends and relatives.【来源：21世纪教育网】People will send presents to others.T：People always go to one special place on Christmas. Do you know where it is?Ss: Church.T: What do people usually do there?Ss: They sing songs.T: Or we can say they sing Christmas Carols. People do so many things for Christmas because it is really a meaningful festival. What does Christmas mean for businessmen? S: For businessmen, it means making money.T: What about for others, discuss with your partners.Ss: For little kids, Christmas meansStep3 Fast readingT: comment For our writer, what does Christmas mean? Scan the passage and find the answer.Ss: The true meaning of Christmas lies in the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to the people around us. 21T：What example does the writer give us to support his opinion?Ss: A Christmas Carol.T：Who wrote this book?Ss: Charles Dickens (background)T: Yes, lets take a look at his background. He lived from February, 1812 to June, 1870. He was a critical realistic writer. His famous works includes A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist and David Copperfield. T: I wonder if you have read this book A Christmas Carol？S: Yes/No. T: Okay, it doesnt matter if you havent read them before. Today, we will learn his famous novel-A Christmas Carol. Whats it about？ Read the passage quickly and share it with us. Ss: A story about ScroogeStep4 Careful readingT: Lets read carefully and find out how many people are mentioned in this story.T: (After about 30 seconds,) who are they?Ss: They are Scrooge, Jacob Marley and the three spirits.T: Lets talk about Scrooge first. In the past, whats he like? Ss: He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesnt treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas. BlackboardT: Here are two questions about Scrooge. Pay attention: some questions need to be inferred. We have to “read between the lines” to get the meaning that are not clearly stated in a text. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?Ss: Because he has to spend a lot of money during Christmas. He just cares about whether he can make more money. T: Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not? Ss: No, he doesnt. He is mean and only thinks about himself, and doesnt treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money. Nobody likes a friend like Scrooge.T: Lets move on to Jacob Marley. Whos he?Ss: He is Scrooges business partner.T: Is he alive?Ss: No, hes dead.T: What does he do?Ss：He was punished after he died. He warns Scrooge to change his life if he doesnt want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. BlackboardT: Lets think for this question. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?Ss: He wasnt nice to others and he only cared about money.2-1-c-n-j-yT: How do you know? Read it aloud.Ss: Because Marley used to be just like Scrooge.T: Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know?21*cnjy*comSs: Yes, he does. Because he warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.【版权所有：21教育】T: (5)Do the three spirits finally come to visit Scrooge?Ss：Yes, they do.T: (6) When do they come? How do you know?Ss: They come on .Christmas Eve.Because he finds out it is only the next morning-Christmas Day!T: Then, what do the spirits do?S1: The Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier life as a child. 【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】S2: The Ghost of Christmas Present takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year. S3: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come takes him to the future. BlackboardT: As for Scrooge, what does he see when hes with the three spirits? Read it again and do exercise 2c.S1: When hes with the Ghost of Christmas Past, he saw his happier days as a child.S2: When hes with the Ghost of Christmas Present, he saw that others are spending Christmas happily this year.S3: When hes with the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, he saw that nobody comes when he dies. T: (7) How Scrooge feels when he wakes up on Christmas Day? Ss: Scared/ Happy/relievedT: (8) What doe Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?Ss: He decides to change his life and promises to be a better man. T: What exactly does he do in the story?Ss: He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. Step5 RetellingT: Thats the whole story. Would you please retell this passage with the help of blackboard design? Get ready for it.Step6 Role Play T：In this story, Scrooge changes to be a better man. Who helps him change his life? Is it Jacob Marley?Ss: No. The three ghosts.T: Then what do they say to change him? Can you imagine and make a conversation between Scrooge and the three ghosts? Work in groups of five.A. ScroogeB. Ghost of Christmas PastC. Ghost of Christmas PresentD. Ghost of Christmas Yet to ComeE. Narrator (解说者) Step7 Further ThinkingT: Christmas in the western countries is just like Spring Festival in China. Scrooge finally understands the true meaning of Christmas. But do we understand the spirit of Spring Festival? Lets take a look at these pictures of Spring Festival. Try to describe them. In picture one, who are they waiting for?Ss: Their children.T: Whats happening to the Granny in picture two?Ss: Her child wont come back home during the Spring Festival.21教育名师原创作品T: Whats her feeling?Ss: Shes feeling sad./disappointed./upset/terribleT: In picture three, what are they doing for Spring Christmas?Ss: They are sending giftsT: To whom? Their parents? Ss: No!T: Their relatives? Ss: No!T: Their friends? Ss: No!Three negative answers aim to evoke Ss hatred towards this phenomenon.T: Whom are they sending presents to?Ss: To their leaders. T: Many expensive presents are sent to their leaders by the chance of Spring Festival. In picture four, what are the young man doing during Spring Festival?Ss: They drink much beer with their friends and the