译林版高中英语选修7学案（江苏省专用）：《Unit 4 Public transport》reading学案1.doc

时间课题m7 u4 reading授课时数1learning aims:1. to grasp the main topics of the article and get familiar with london underground.2. to gain some knowledge about transportation means and reinforce reading comprehension.3. to develop a reading ability-how to read a tourist brochure.4. to have a positive attitude towars modern transportation means .learning important and difficult points:learn how to quickly obtain detailed information in a text.learning methods: discussion and taskbased activities教学过程一备二备观察课本49页的图片，回答下面的问题。1. what is the difference between a bus and a coach?_2. why do you think people would choose to travell by aeroplane rather than by ship?_3. why do you think we need all these different types of transport?_pre-reading 导读 step 2 warm-up when we talk about london, what will you think about? give some examples._step 3 reading strategy：reading a tourist brochure the_of its development dates or years in the _of the development a tourist brochure _people who influenced or changed the developmentabout a place of interest_ fact _you to visit the place for yourself step 4 fast reading for general ideas 1. when was the first underground system opened?_2. what did charles holden do? _3.why was the victoria line important?_step 5 detailed reading for important information activity 1 analysis the structure of the passage.there are 7 paragraphs in the passage. choose how many parts can this passage be divided into and the main idea of each part.choose the right structure of the texta. b. c. d. 文章段落大意配对： part 1: development of the first underground before world war part 2 reason why the first underground in the world was developed part 3 expansion and popularity of the first underground system part 4 some unusual uses of the first underground during world war activity2: read the first paragraph of the passage and answer the following question ?why was an underground system first developed in london?_activity 3 read the second part of the passage and do the following exercises.1. find the events to match the years.dateevent185418631868188419331918-19382. true or false. 1.the metropolitan railway company created the circle line.2.with the help of the new ways of digging tunnels , the city and south london railway linked other places in london. 3. traveling on the six independent underground lines was convenient , as each line was very close to each other.4. an american businessman set up the london transport.5. an architect called charles yerkes was responsible for designing many of the new stations between 1918 and 1938.activity 4 do the exercise according to the third part. find out the information. some unusual uses of the underground system during the world war ii.it has functioned as1_ 2_3_4_activity 5 paragraph6-7 task-based reading comprehension after 1_in 1945,so more lines were added, this included the 2_.in 1977 the3 _ line added was the 4_.recent years5_ people travel on the underground every day.the network of the underground system includes 6_ lines now.you can buy one of the 7_ in order to travel all over the underground system in london.随堂检测：complete the following passage with proper words or phrases from the article on pages 50-51. change the form where necessary.the london underground system has the (1) _ of being the oldest and most complex underground system in the world. before 1850, train services to london had already been (2) _, but people couldnt build railways into the city because doing that would cause great (3) _ to many historic buildings. so many buses were needed to (4) _ people to the city centre, which, however, often (5) _ traffic. this problem led to the development of the underground system.in 1854, metropolitan railway company was allowed to build an underground railway and the first tunnels were opened in 1863. in 1868, the next (6) _ of the underground system was opened by another company called the metropolitan district railway. in 1884, these two companies (7) _ and provided the underground service in the middle of the city.with the development of the (8) _ ways of digging tunnels, the first railway tunnel under the river thames was dug in 1884, and over the next 25 years, six (9) _ deep underground lines were made. but because they were (10) _ owned and far away from each other, traveling on these lines was (11) _. having seen the situation, charles yerkes, tried to improve the system. he bought many of the different lines and setting up the underground group. in 1933, a public (12) _ called the london passenger transport board was created, which eventually became london transport. from 1918 to 1938, the system (13) _ a lot.during world war ii, the underground system had some (14) _ uses. for example, many underground stations once (15) _ as bomb shelters. after the war, more line