Festivals教案.doc

Festivals (Period1 )Teaching material analysis:1. 本课是Unit 3 Celebration Lesson 1 Festivals第一课时。主要是介绍了中外国家的一些主要节日，以及人们在一些重要节日的庆祝活动。通过本单元的学习，可以帮助学生理解交际中的文化差异，初步形成跨文化交际意识。2. 课前的内容与本节内容的内在联系：在Warm-up 环节部分，学生已了解一些关于“庆祝”的内容及相关词汇，为本课的话题作了一些词汇和内容的铺垫Analysis of students: 学生语言知识和技能：学生对本课话题Chinese Seasonal Festivals 已具备一定的背景知识、经历和经验；况且在Warm-up 环节，学生已了解了一些相关的内容及词汇这些都有助于语言活动的开展。但是要用英语进行思维和表达，还是有一定的难度。Teaching content reading text Festivals Teaching Aims:1. Knowledge ObjectivesMaster the phrases and sentences:Phrases:be celebrated by, fall on , mark, be decorated with, tradition/traditional, serve, take part in, get togetherSentences:The Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated by Chinese people.The Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.It marks the beginning of the hottest season of the year.2.Ability Objectives To improve extensive reading by understand the main idea of each paragraphTo practise the ss reading, listening and speaking abilityUsing own words to describe some important Chinese festivals3.Moral ObjectivesTo promote students qualities of a patriotism by learning the main Chinese festivals and learn their history origin and their meanings.Teaching important points:1. Improve the Ss reading ability and help them master the useful expressions2. Help the Ss put what they have learned into practiceTeaching difficult points:1;learn and grasp the new words and pharses2:communicate with each other about festivals.Teaching methods:the task-based method the situational teaching method group discussionTeaching aids: A recorder, a blackboard, a sliderTeaching procedures: Step 1 Lead-in【设计意图】 以问题的形式引入本课的主题 festival. 由此引起学生的学习兴趣，自然导入课题)T: What is your favorite season? What festivals happen during your favorite season? ( have a discussion) S1: I liker summer. There are Childrens Day, Dragon-boat Festival and Mothers DayS2: My favorite season is winter. They are Spring Festival and Lantern Festival and Christmas DayS3: T：Well done. Thank you. Now, lets listen and guess what festival it is T: 板书：（标题）FestivalsStep2.Pre-reading(6 minutes) 【设计意图】 通过问题的设计，培养学生扫读的阅读技能，即训练学生通过扫读的方法快速获取文章中特定信息的能力。Predict: what is the text about?Predition : To introduce a traditional Chinese festival , which topics will be talked? A. Date/season B. People C. Mark D. Stories E.Special food F. Clothes G.TraditionKey: A C D E GStep 3 While-reading(20 minutes)（1） Fast Reading【设计意图】此环节中的问题可以培养学生的快速阅读技巧和获取文章整体信息的能力，达到理解课文表层意思的目的。Get students to read the text quickly, match the pictures with the festivalsPicture A Lantern Festival Picture B Dragon Boat Festival Picture C Mid-Autumn Festival(2) Careful Reading. 【设计意图】 此类问题可提问一般的学生，增加他们学习英语的信心 Listen to the tape, and answer the T/F questions.1.The Mid-autumn Festival is celebrated by Chinese people only inChina.2.Traditional moon cakes are usually made with fruit .3.In the past, dragon boat races were organised only by Chinese people.4. The Dragon Boat Festival has a history of over 1000 years ago.5.At present,lanterns are usually made with light bulbs and batteries.6.The Lantern Festival marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year celebrationsKey: 1.F 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.T 6.F(3) Further reading 【设计意图】 细读环节则是对重要的段落进行细读，加大信息量，帮助学生加深对课文的理解。教师选取了文章的第一段，引导学生观察和提取与中秋密切相关的具体事实和信息。找出来重要的词语和表达方式.1）Ask the students to read the first part carefully and answer 3 questions below.1.When does the Mid-Autumn Festival fall on? 2. Why is the festival important? 3. How is the festival celebrated? (people, activity) 4. What is the special food for the festival?2) This time let students read the text carefully and get more detailed information to fill in the table of exercise 3 on page36.FestivalsTimeActivity or foodSpecial meaningMid-Autumn Festivalthe 15th day of the 8th lunar month, usually in September orOctoberFamily reunion/Moon viewing parties/ moon cakesIt is a special occasion for family reunionThe Dragon Boat FestivalThe 5th day of the fifth lunar monthDragon boats races/ZongziMarks the beginning of the hottest season of the yearThe Lantern FestivalThe 15th day of the first lunar monthLight lanterns/sweet dumplingsMarks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrationsAsk some students to report their answers to the class(4) 检查发音和语调问题Read after the tape.Step4. Post-reading(10 minutes) 【设计意图】 通过设置问题, “你知道如何描写节日吗？” 启发培养学生总结概括所学知识，在他们自己归纳的过程中牢记如何描述一个节日，进一步体现了新课标“以学生为主体”的理念。( 1 ) How can we describe a festival? 1.What is it called?2.When is it celebrated?3.How is it celebrated?4.What are eaten?5.What are the stories about it?Step 6:Group work 为学生创造机会，把文中遇到的新词汇和语法现象进行练习，学以致用。因此，教师安排小组活动让学生进行语言实践活动，提高学生用英语进行思维和表达的能力。Then work in groups and describe the Spring FestivalWhen Who How do people celebrate it?Why do people celebrate it?special foodclothesAny stories?Step 7Summary (2 minutes)Step 8 Homework【设计意图】让学生通过对课文的学习和理解，能够学以致用，用所学的相关词汇和短语应用到写作中Write another traditional Chinese festival by using the key words we learned todayBlackboard DesignTeaching ref