Unit2LearningfromHelenKellerWordPower教案

Book 2 Challenging yourself Using a Dictionary Contents 1 Vocabuaries 1 Words for Production 2 Words for Recognition 3 the usage of RUN 2 Structure 1 There comes a time when 2 Apart from the meaning of a word 3 Further Reading Using Dictionaries Objectives 1 Instructional Objectives 1 making a prediction of the contents from the title 2 Reading skills skimming scanning 3 Knowing about the relative terms of consulting a dictionary 4 Learning how to use a dictionary correctly and effectively 2 Educational Objectives 1 Form a good habit of consulting a dictionary while reading and learning how to teach themselves in their free time 3 Personal Objectives Focal points 1 The relative terms about the dictionary 2 How to consult a dictionary as quickly as possible 3 How to get the information you want Difficult points 1 Learn how to consult a dictionary as quickly and correctly as possible 2 Learn how to get the information you want Procedures and time Allotment Stage1 Getting students ready for learning 1mins Step1 Greetings Step2 Checking their homework Stage2 Revision 3mins Step1 New words and expressions 1 Read the new words and expressions of the part of Reading 2 Books closed Have a dictation of them Ask some students to the blackboard to write and the rest stay where they are 3 Checking their answers 4 Read them aloud Stage3 Pre stage 5mins Step1 Lead in 1 Write down the two unknown words INTELLIGENCE ETYMOLOGY on the blackboard and ask the students their meanings and parts of speech 2 When the students say NO the teacher will recommend a dictionary 3 Ask and answer 1 How do you deal with the situation when you come across an unknown word 2 How many kinds of English dictionaries do you know What are they Note Oxford Advanced Learner s English Chinese Dictionary 牛津高阶英汉 双解词典 Cambridge Dictionary of American English Cambridge Learner s Dictionary Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms Webster Dictionary A New English Dictionary A Multifunction English Chinese Dictionary A Dictionary of Answers to Common Questions in English The Usage of Basic English Vocabulary 3 When do you usually use your dictionary 4 Do you think you will be able to use your dictionary better after you read the following article Using Dictionaries Why or Why not 5 What information does a dictionary give besides the meanings of words Step2 New Words 1 Show the words and let the students read them before you read the passage 2 Spell and read the new words for FURTHER READING 3 Check Show the words on the screen and let the students say their Chinese meanings Stage4 While stage 25mins Parts A B Step1 Read the two parts and try to answer the questions in Exercise 1 According to the writer when do we need to use a dictionary 2 What does the sentence That usually means a trip to the dictionary in the first paragraph of Part A mean 3 What information does a dictionary give 4 How do you understand the sentence Next the word s part of speech is abbreviated in the third paragraph in Part A Step2 Ask the students to answer them Suggested answers 1 When context clues and knowledge of word parts are not enough to help you understand an unknown word s meaning 2 It means it s time for us to consult the dictionary 3 It gives information on the word s origin its various meanings pronunciation part of speech spelling synonyms and antonyms and its formal and informal usage 4 The normal sentence order should be The word s part of speech is abbreviated next Here next means coming next Step3 Parts of speech and abbreviations 1 noun n It includes countable noun C and uncountable noun U 2 pronoun pron 3 adjective adj 4 numeral num 5 verb v It includes transitive verb T intransitive verb I and aux v 6 adverb adv 7 article art 8 preposition prep 9 conjunction conj 10 interjection int Step4 Structure sentence 1 There comes was is a time when There are were times when 有时常会 eg There was a time when the people were hungry in old times 2 What follows in backets are the pronunciation symbols 以 What 引导的定语从句 谓语动词应该与表语一致 eg What I need is a pen 3 Apart from the meaning of a word we Part C Step1 Read this part and find out as much information as possible they can Suggested answers parts of speech pronunciations spellings Chinese meanings English meanings idioms phrasal verbs sample sentences Step2 Answer the questions in Ex 2 1 What do the numbers 1 and 2 after the word run mean 2 How many different meanings for each headword are given How do you know 3 What does each of the abbreviations p t p p I T and C mean 4 Why are some sentences in italics 5 Do you know any idioms or phrases with the word run List some of them here Suggested answers 1 They mean that Words with the same spelling have different meanings 2 Fourteen different meanings are given for run and six different meanings are given for run The numbers 14 and 6 provide the information 3 P T means past form of a verb P P means past participle form of a verb I means intransitive verb never followed by an object T means transitive verb followed by an object C means the noun can be counted Note pres part means present participle form of a verb 4 The sentences in italics are the example sentences given by the dictionary The example sentences help you understand the word and show how it is used 5 be running at in the long run on the run the ordinary average etc run of sth Step3 Get to be familiar with the different meanings of RUN in the passage and try to find out the meanings of run in the following sentences in EX 3 1 Two big mice ran across the road 2 She went out for a run 3 The stream has run dry 4 The butter will run if you put it near the fire 5 He ran his eyes down the list quickly 6 The road runs beside the quiet river 7 I ran into my teacher in the busy street yesterday 8 After graduation they decided to run a company 9 We have already run out of oil Suggested answers 1 It means to move using the legs going faster than when you walk 2 It means an act of running on foot 3 It means to flow 4 It means to melt 5 It means to move sth quickly in a particular direction 6 It means to go in a particular direction 7 It means to meet sb By chance 8 It means to organize or be in charge of sth 9 It means to finish th supply of sth Step4 Useful express