Unit2__Reading参考教案

1 6 Unit2 Reading 参考教案参考教案 Teaching Aims 1 Learn the text English around the world 2 Get the students to master the useful expressions in the text 3 Train the students to read the text with correct pronunciation and intonation Teaching Important Points 1 How to improve the students ability to read an article 2 How to get the students to master the useful expressions Teaching Difficult Point The use of some useful expressions Teaching Methods 1 Fast reading to train the students reading speed 2 Reading comprehension to help the students grasp the main idea of the text 3 Practise getting the students to master what they ve learned Teaching Aids 1 a recorder 2 a projector and some slides Teaching Procedures Step Greetings and Revision Greet the whole class as usual The teacher checks the students homework and gives explanations if necessary Step Preparation for reading The teacher and the students learn the new words and expressions of this period together and the teacher explains some of them when necessary T Please answer my questions The first question is What language has the largest number of speakers Ss Chinese T The second question What language is the most widely spoken and used Ss English 2 6 T How many languages do you speak SA SA I speak Chinese and English T Which is your native language SB My native language is Chinese T If you speak more than one language in what situations do you use the languages SC I m learning English I can speak English and Chinese I ll speak English in everyday life and use it as much as I can As long as the person I speak to understand English I will talk to him in English I think it is a good way to practise my English At the same time his or her English can be improved too if he is learning English too I ll speak Chinese to anyone who can only speak Chinese Step Fast reading T As we know English is the most widely used language In this period we ll talk about English Please open your books at Page 10 Read the text English around the world fast and think about the three questions on the screen The teacher shows the screen Do it by yourselves and write the answers on a piece of paper I ll collect the first five pieces and see who can answer them quickly and correctly Do you understand what I mean Ss Yes Answer the following questions 1 How many countries are there where the majority of the people speak English 2 How is English used in Hongkong 3 What language should we use on Internet so that we can communicate with people around the world The students read the text and discuss the questions The teacher goes among the students and joins the students in the discussion Then the teacher collects the first five pieces of answers examines them and gives them back to the students While doing this Point out any mistakes the students make and let them correct the mistakes by themselves T After a while Have you finished Ss Yes Who will give us the first answer SD There are more than 42 countries where most of the people speak English T And the others SE In Hongkong many people speak English as a first or a second language 3 6 SF We can use English to communicate with people everywhere around the world through the Internet T Are there any different ideas Step Reading T Now read the text carefully and discuss the questions on the screen Pair work or group work Show the screen Answer the following questions 1 How many people use English as their mother tongue 2 How many people learn English as a second language 3 In which countries do we find most native speakers of English Give the names of five countries 4 How is English used in countries such as India Pakistan Nigeria and Philippines 5 How many people learn English as a foreign language 6 Why is it becoming more and more important to have a good knowledge of English 7 Living in China you can use English every day in different situations Give two examples The teacher and the students discuss the questions together for a few minutes T Have you finished Ss Yes Let s begin to answer the questions One student one question Volunteers Sa 1 More than 375 million people use English as their mother tongue Sb 2 The number of people learning English as a second language and the number of people using it as mother tongue are almost the same Sc 3 In England America Canada Australia South Africa etc we can find most native speakers of English Sd 4 In those countries people perhaps speak the language of their own country at home with their family but the language of the government schools newspapers and TV is English Se 5 More than 750 million people learn English as a foreign language Sf 6 Because English has developed into the language most widely spoken and used in the world It is the working language of most international organizations international trade and 4 6 tourism We can listen to English songs on the radio or use English to communicate with people around the world through the Internet T Well done That shows you have a clear understanding of the text Look at the screen again I ll explain some expressions and language points to you Show the screen Notes a all around the world all over the world b the majority of the greater number or amount esp of people most e g The majority of doctors believe smoking is harmful to health c in total when all have been added up e g In total there must have been 20 000 people there d one s mother tongue one s native language e the number of number figures 的数目 e g The number of students absent is 6 a number of several many e g A number of students were absent yesterday 5 communicate with communicate to make news opinions feelings etc known e g I shall communicate with you direct T After explaining the language points Have you anything you don t understand If you have please tell me I ll be glad to have a discussion with you The teacher answer the questions raised by the students Step Listening and Read Aloud T Let s listen to the tape I ll play the tape twice When I first play it just listen When I play it for the second time listen and repeat it After that read the text aloud Are you clear The teacher plays the tape for the students to listen and repeat While the students read the teacher goes among the students to correct the students mistakes in pronunciation intonation and stress Step Post reading and Practice 5 6 T Please turn to Page 11 Let s do Part 2 in Post reading Complete the following summary with proper words Pair work Write your answers on a piece of paper Later we ll check the answers Suggested answers useful language Britain America mother tongue learn English foreign language is used trade tourism businessmen tourists speak English family communicating T Now let s do an exercise You should do it like this try to find useful expressions in the text and make sentences with them in groups of four One student one sentence Do it by turns Are you clear Ss Yes A few minutes later T Now I ll ask some students to make sentences One sentence at a time Sg please give us your sentence Sg I ll take a sentence with the phrase all around the world We Chinese people have friends all around the world T Please go on Sh the majority of The majority of our class passed the exam Si in total In total there must have been 500 students there Sj one s mother tongue Mr Smith comes from the US and English is his mother tongue SK the number of The number of the students in our school is increasing year by year Sl a number of He has lives here quite a number of years Sm such as Boys such as John and James are very friendly Sn develop into Seeds develop into plants So without doing He said this seriously without smiling Sp communicate with The two friends hadn t communicated with each other for years Sq through the Internet He communicated with his friends in the US through the