Lesson1WorldNews (2).docx

Unit11 Lesson1 World news (学案)Task1: Identify the types of the two news reports and predict what will be talked about in the text. Task2: Skimming for the main ideas. 1.Choose the best answer.The first news mainly tells us _.A. what G8 is. B. how to reform G8.C. Africas problems will be discussed in detail.D. what problems Africa faces.2.Match the headlines with every paragraph.a. whats G8b. suggested solution-cancel the debtc. historical meeting to discuss the topic of AfricaTask3: Scanning for the specific information.Read the text carefully and answer the following questions.1. Why is this years meeting unusual?2. What are some of the major problems in Africa?3. How can the G8 nations help Africas poorest countries?Task4: Read the newspaper again and analyse the elements of a news report. Important Event Memo CardTopic: When: Where: Who: What: Why: How: Task5: What is the structure of a news report?Task 6: What is the language characteristic in a news report?1.Pay attention to the passive voice in the sentence.2.Review the passive voice and finish the table.TensesThe active voiceThe passive voice一般现在时do/ does一般过去时did现在进行时am/is /are doing过去进行时was /were doing一般将来时will do过去将来时would do现在完成时have /has done过去完成时had doneTask7: Rewrite the newspaper report below using the Passive where possible. (Page23) Task8: Read a latest news report.(1) Analyse the structure. (2) Get the main ideas.（3）Pay attention to the passive voice. （4）Enjoy the news report by showing a video.Olympic flame lighting ceremony held for Rio OlympicsThe flame for this years Olympics Games has been lit. Now that the torch has been ignited, it will travel through its modern home - Greece for the next week, before it is handed over to this years host of the Summer Games - Brazil, as it prepares to light the cauldron in Rio on August 5th.The moment, the Olympic flame for Rio 2016 was lit.The official lighting ceremony was established 80 years ago and is based on a ceremony from Ancient Olympia where the games were held for more than 1,000 years. Keeping to the tradition, the high priestess lit the flame using the midday sun in the temple of Hera in Olympia. The ceremony was accompanied by a choreographed display. A white pigeon was released to symbolize peace. And then the torch could begin its journey.Greek world champion gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias was the first torchbearer. Rio 2016 will be the first Olympics to take place in South America.New words: cauldron大锅；establish创建；priestess女祭司；accompany陪同；choreograph设计舞蹈动作； release释放；torchbearer火炬手Ex: Read the text and fill in the table.Type: _General idea:_Structure: Para1: _ Para2: _ Para3:_Main ideas: Para1:_ Para2:_ Para3:_The passive voice:_Task9:Discussion and Writing(1) Choose one topic from the two topics and discuss in group.(2) Write a news report about the event.(3) Report your writing.Topic1:The fifth chorus competition in Liucheng Middle School Topic2:The fourth Student Football League in Liucheng Middle School Some information for the students: Topic1:柳城中学于5月13日晚举办第五届校园合唱节比赛。初一、高一年共16个班级参加活动，每个比赛队(班级)参赛歌曲分必唱（校歌永远在一起）和选唱曲目各一首，从宣传发动，准备曲目，到组织排练、比赛历时一个多月。Topic2: 3月30日，“兴足梦杯”柳城中学第四届校园足球联赛拉开序幕，初一、初二、高一、高二四年段30个班级总共有近40支队伍参加比赛，参与人数近300人，赛程历时2 个月。 Task10: Have a summary and h