高中英语人教大纲第二册下：Unit19 The Merchnt of Venice(第四课时).doc

The Fourth PeriodTeaching Aims:1.Review the words and phrases appearing in the last two periods.2.Review Direct and Indirect Speech.Teaching Important Points:1.Get the students to master the words and phrases correctly.2.Get the students to master the interchanges of Direct and Indirect Speech.Teaching Difficult Point:Help the students master the changes of the pronouns,tenses,adverbials in the interchanges of Direct and Indirect Speech.Teaching Methods:1.Practising to finish the tasks in Word Study and in Grammar.2.Individual,pair or group work to make every student take an active part in class and finish each exercise better.Teaching Aids:1.the multimedia2.the blackboardTeaching Procedures:CStep GreetingsGreet the whole class as usual.CStep RevisionT:In the last few periods,weve learn more about one of Shakespeares playsThe Merchant of Venice.What have you learnt from it?Ss:The Good will be able to defeat the Bad at last.Justice is supported by everyone.T:Quite right.Besides,weve learnt some useful phrases. Ill give you a dictation of them. Please take out a piece of paper.Hu Yue,please come to the blackboard.Are you ready?Ss:Yes.T:OK.Lets begin(Teacher begins to give the dictation and after that,checks the answers with the whole class.)CStep Word StudyT:Well done.Now please open your books at Page 69.Look at Word Study in this unit.Fill in the blanks with the words and phrases from the text.Youd better read each sentence to see which phrase fits the description first.Then fill in the blanks according to the meaning.See what I mean?Ss:Yes.T:OK.You can begin now.First by yourself.Then check your answers with your partner.At last,Ill collect the right answers.Suggested answers:1.all believed2.pay back3.show mercy to4.offered,tear up5.offer up6.As far asCStep GrammarT:Next,lets come to Grammar.We all know in The Merchant of Venice,Shylock insisted on taking a pound of Antonios flesh according to the agreement between them.Why did Antonio borrow money from Shylock?Ss:To help his friend Bassanio,who had no money to marry Portia,a rich and beautiful lady.T:Quite right.Now,please turn to Page 71 and read the material in the box.Then work in pairs to change it into dialogues.Act 1:The dialogue between Bassanio and Antonio.Act 2:The dialogue between Antonio,Shylock and Bassanio.Do you see what I mean?Ss:Yes.(The students begin to work.Teacher goes among the students to see how they are going on.At last,teacher asks some pairs to act out their dialogues.)Sample dialogues:Act 1:(B=Bassanio;A=Antonio)B:Antonio,I want to tell you a good piece of news that I am in love with Portia,a rich and beautiful lady.A:Does she love you?B:She loves me too.A:Then why dont you get married?B:I can not ask her to marry me because I have no money.I wonder if you can lend me three thousand ducats.A:Id like to help you,but all my ship are at sea.I have no money at present.Act 2:(S=Shylock)A:Shylock,I want to know if I can borrow some money from you.S:I agree to lend you the money on one condition.If you dont pay the money back at the end of three months,Ill have the right to have a pound of your flesh to be cut off from any part of your body.A:OK.I would accept these terms.B:Please,Antonio,dont accept these terms.A:Dont worry.Ill take his offer and sign the agreement.T:Wonderful.You did a good job.Next,lets look at the second exercise.Here are two letters.One is the letter that Antonio wrote to Bassanio.The other one is the letter from the lawyer to the Duke.By reading them,youll know more about the play.Are you interested?Ss:Yes.T:Now,begin to read.After that,change them into Indirect Speech.Then correct mistakes each other.At the end,Ill ask some students to read to the class.Is everything clear?Ss:Yes.Suggested answers:Letter 1:Bassanio received a letter from Antonio.In the letter,Antonio said that all his ships were lost at sea and that now he had to pay Shylock with a pound of his flesh according to their agreement.Antonio also said how he wished to see Bassanio before he died,since it was impossible that he should live in paying Shylock.Antonio told Bassanio to forget about the letter if his love for Antonio was not enough to lead him there.Letter 2:Doctor Bellario wrote in his letter that he was very ill.He said that when the Dukes letter (had) reached him,he(had)had with him a learned young doctor from Rome and that he had told the doctor about the quarrel between Shylock and Antonio.He wrote to the Duke they had studied many law books and the doctor knew what he would say.He asked the Duke to let the doctor stand in his place and give judgement.He told the Duke that he had never known so young a body with so wise a head though he was young.(After checking the studentswork,teacher deals with some language points.)T:Well done.Next,lets learn some useful expressions.Look at the screen,please.(Teacher shows the screen.)1.be in love with/fall in love withe.g.They have been in love with each other since they met for the first time.The first time Peter met Alice at a party,he fell in love with her.2.on one condition/on condition thate.g.He was allowed to go swimming on condition that he kept near the other boys.Ill come on condition that John is invited,too.3.so/how/too+adj.+a(n)+n.e.g.Did you notice that you made so serious a mistake?It is too difficult a book for beginners.How wonderful a plan it would be!(Bb:be/fall in love with,on one condition/on condition that,so/how/too+adj.+a(n)+n.)CStep ConsolidationT:OK.So much for the language points.In order that you can master Direct and Indirect Speech better,especially the way to change Direct Speech into Indirect Speech.Ill give you another exercise.Look at the sentences on the screen and complete them.(Show the screen.)Change the following sentences into Indirect Speech.1.“Do not be so bitter,”the Duke said to Shylock.The Duke asked Shylock_.2.“Do all men kill the things they do not love?”Bassanio said.Bassanio asked_.3.“Antonio is my enemy and I hate him,”Shylock said.Shylock said_.4.“Mercy falls like the gentle rain from the sky upon the earth,”Portia said.Portia said_.Suggested answers:1.not to be so bitter2.if all men killed the things they did not love3.Antonio was his enemy and he hated him4.mercy falls like the gentle rain from the sky upon the earthCStep Summary and HomeworkT:In this class,weve mainly revised the words and phrases learned in the play.In particular,weve revised Direct and Indirect Speech by doing some exercises.You should pay special attention to the changes of the pronoun,tenses and adverbial in the interchanges of Direct and Indirect Speech,and you should be able to use some sentence structures freely such as “tell sb. to do”“ask sb.to do”and “say that”.(Write the structures on the blackboard.)For todays homework:Retell the story of The Merch