八年级英语下UNIT_2_教学设计

1、Unit 2 TravelingPart 1 Teaching design第一部分 教学设计 VOCABULARY 四会 (n.) symbol, whale, speed, ride, magic, pie, excitement, harm, meaning, line, experience, motorcycle, lamb, conference, programme, gift, marriage, officer, trunk(v.) clap, sail, check, tie, (adj.) fantastic, harmful, harmless, helpless, u

2、seless, endless, hopeless, meaningful, cultural, (adv.) abroad, clearly三会 fountain, cute, performer, wave, march, three-D, shiny, delight, delightful, dolphin, dessert, seafood, state, paragraph二会 roller, suffix, hike, adjective, adverbEXPRESSIONSa symbol of, see the beautiful view, go skiing, theme

3、 park, in front of the whale fountain, at the entrance, move at high speed, through the whole ride, cant wait to go, wave to, march across the park, clap and scream with joy, the line of people, a meaningful experience, fifteen years of marriage, travel abroad, by the way, fly to, the culture centre

4、STRUCTURE1. It must be fun. 2. Its Mount Fuji in Japan a symbol of Japan. 3. I have been here in Hong Kong for two days. 4. Kitty has gone to Hong Kong with her family. They will come back next week. 5. Millie left Beijing two days ago. 6. Millie has had a purse for a year. 7.When did you come back

5、from Hong Kong ? 8. I couldnt stop taking photos.9. I couldnt wait to go to Fantasyland.10. It was fun to see so many elephants. Period 1 Comic strips & welcome to the unit(Where do you want to go on holiday? Popular tourist attractions)Teaching goals To introduce well-known attractions in foreign c

6、ities and popular places of interest To activate general knowledge about the world and identify activities which people do on holiday To start students thinking about different places in the worldTeaching proceduresStep 1 Having a free discussionWhat do you often do during holidays? Have you ever tr

7、aveled to other cities and countries? Where did you visit last year? Work in pairs and tell each other about your traveling experiences.Step 2 PresentingI have been to England twice? Have you ever been there? Where have you been? There are some pictures of some popular tourist attractions. Now look

8、at these pictures one by one. What is it? Its the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy. It is a symbol of Italy. What can people do there? Take photos. /Go hiking. /Go skiing. /See the beautiful views. Step 3 Doing practices1. Do you know any famous attractions in China or other parts of the world? Now te

9、ll your partner something about the pyramids (Egypt), the Eiffel Tower (France), Mount Tai (China), Niagara Falls (Canada and the USA), the Taj Mahal (India)泰姬陵, and Ayres Rock (Australia). 2. Work in pairs to talk about each of the photos. Use the conversation between Daniel and Millies on page 25

10、as a model. You may expand the model conversation to include things you know and want to do yourselves. Step 4 Doing extension activities1. In pairs talk about places you have visited and what you did there. 2. Bring in any postcards you may have of different sights and attractions around the world.

11、 Step 5 Presenting If you want to go on holiday, what should you take? What do you think is the most necessary? Is it good to take everything? Why not? Eddies going on a trip, what about Hobo? Step 6 Finding and writing expressionsYou are to go over page 24 and 25 again to find out and write down al

12、l the useful expressions. Make sentences of your own with them after class. Expressions Go on a trip to, join, takeout for a few days, bring.with me, come on, take the bag, go on holiday, visit different places, do a project on, find out more about, discuss ones ideas with, prepare a fact file, writ

13、e about ones dream holiday, talk toabout, useas a model, replace.with, go hiking, go skiing, see the beautiful view, take photos, a symbol of Step 7 Listening task Look at the picture on page 20, and then listen to the tape, trying to answer the following questions. Is Eddie happy in the first pictu

14、re? Why? What does Hobo think of the trip? Does Hobo want to go, too? How does Hobo feel the trip? Why is Eddie unhappy in the last picture? Step 8 Reading aloud the textRead after the tape, and then act the dialogue out. The joke in this dialogue is that Eddie wants to go on holiday to relax. Inste

15、ad he will be working harder than he would if he had stayed at home. Step 9 Doing homeworka. Read the comic strips and try to recite it. b. Try to revise the phrase and sentences in this period.c. Translation1. 长城是中国的象征。 2. 人们在塔桥那干什么？ 人们可以在那儿看到漂亮的景色和拍照。3. 她已经去过南山好几次了。4. 让我带你出去几天吧。 5. 我正在打包。我想把每一样东西都

16、带上。 (Keys: 1. The Great Wall is the symbol of China. 2. What can they do at the Tower Bridge? They can see beautiful sights and take photos there. 3. She has been to the South Mountain many times. 4. Let me take you out for a few days. 5. I am packing. I want to take everything with me.) Period 2 Re

17、ading I(Welcome to Hong Kong)Teaching goals To read a letter about a holiday in Hong Kong To expand vocabulary to talk about traveling To identify specific details by answering questions Teaching proceduresStep 1 Having a revisionCould you talk about the places of great interest where you have ever

18、been to. Present your information and some interesting facts to the class. Step 2 PresentingDo you like traveling to other cities or countries? Yes, I do. Why? Because I think the trip is wonderful. (fantastic) /I can learn a lot about other cites or countries. /I can make many friends. Have you eve

19、r been to Hong Kong? I have been there once. I went there last summer holiday. I spent the whole day in Disneyland. Do you have any ideas about Disneyland? Its a world famous theme park. At the entrance you can take photos in front of the whale fountain. (Show the picture) You can take the roller co

20、aster. (Show the picture.) Its moved very quickly. (at a high speed). Its exciting. People scream and laugh excitedly (with excitement) through the whole ride. You can see some Disney characters, such as Micky Mouse, Snow White, etc. (Show pictures) The performers all wear different costumes and wav

21、ed to people while they go ahead (march) across the park. The children are clapping and screaming happily. (with joy) Show pictures of Part B2 on page 28. Consolidate the words in the sentences according to the pictures. Step 3 ReadingAmys cousin Shirley is interested in Hong Kong Disneyland. Now Sh

22、irley is telling her mum what she knows about the place from Amy. Now read the text and tell whether she is correct or not. 1. Disneyland is a world famous theme park and its really fantastic. (T) 2. At the entrance, you can see the Micky Mouse fountain. (F) 3. The ride at Space Mountain is not very

23、 interesting. (F) 4. Kitty thinks the parade of Disney characters was the best part of the day. (T) 5. At the end of the day, they watched fireworks in front of Adventureland. (F) 6. Kitty took lots of photos in Hong Kong. (T) Read the passage again, and then answer the following questions: 1. Whats

24、 Disneyland? 2. Hong Kong Disneyland is one big park, but in fact, how many parks does it have? 3. Whats at the entrance to the park? 4. In Tomorrowland, what is one of the most exciting attractions? 5. Where can people meet Disney characters? 6. Why do people think a three-D film is like magic? 7.

25、Where can people watch the great Lion King show? 8. How long have Kitty and her parents stayed in Disneyland? Step 4 Having a detailed study of the passages Main Street, USA TomorrowlandHong Kong Disneyland (a world famous theme park) Fantasyland AdventruelandAt the entranceTomorrowland (Space Mount

26、ain) (The whale fountain) (roller coaster) Fantasyland (Sleeping Beauty Castle)Adventureland (Disney charactersa parade) (watch the great Lion King show) Main streetSleeping Beauty Castle(buy souvenirs) (watch fireworks) Step 5 Finding out all the useful expressionsGo over the text Welcome to Hong K

27、ong and find out all the useful expressions. Expressions from Welcome to Hong Konggo to, a week ago, come back, have a really fantastic time, spend the whole day in , a famous theme park, include different parks, go toby underground, take photos, at the entrance, a really exciting roller coaster, mo

28、ve at high speed, scream and laugh through the whole ride, have lunch in a fast food restaurant, rush there, in front of, look nice and cute, a parade of, the best part of the day, wear different costumes, wave to, march across, all the day, clap with joy, watch a three-D film, like magic, smell the

29、 apple pie, feel the wind, fly in the sky, watch the show, at the end of the day, watch fireworks, look shiny and beautiful under the fireworks, in all, a really exciting tripStep 6 Doing homeworka. Read after the tape five times. Your parents signature is needed. b. Memorize all the words and phras

30、es. 这棵树看起来又高又壮，实际上树干是空的。 Period 3 Reading II(Welcome to Hong Kong)Teaching goals To figure out the structure of each passage To understand and use the expressions in the text To recognize and understand vocabulary about traveling To practise the main language points of the context To speak out the p

31、assage in their own words, following the structure of the passagesTeaching proceduresStep 1 Reading aloud the passageTurn to page 26 and read aloud the passage together. Kitty is back in Beijing. She is showing some photos of her visit to her neighbor Julia. Finish the conversation of Part B1 on pag

32、e 28. Step 2 Having a revisionNow, its an English class. Kittys English teacher wants the students to say something about their trips during the holiday. Kitty has been to Hong Kong. Suppose you are Kitty, please say something about Hong Kong Disneyland with your own words according to the following

33、 expressions. At the entrance Tomorrowland (Space Mountain) (The whale fountain) (roller coaster) Fantasyland (Sleeping Beauty Castle)Adventureland (Disney charactersa parade) (watch the great Lion King show) Main streetSleeping Beauty Castle(buy souvenirs) (watch fireworks) Step 3 Explaining the la

34、nguage pointsI am going to explain the important words, phrase and sentences in the passage. Step 4 PractisingAmy went to Kittys house for supper. Kitty showed Amy her photo album. Amy was very excited and asked a lot of questions. Finish Part C on page 29, and then work in pairs to make the similar

35、 conversation. For stronger class, students can add more questions. Step 5 Finishing the exercisesKitty_ (已经去) Hong Kong for two days. She and her parents had a great time there. They spent the whole day in Disneyland. It is _ (世界文明的主题公园) and its really fantastic. It is one big park, but it actually

36、 has four parks. They got to Disneyland from their hotel _ (乘地铁). They took photos _ (在鲸鱼喷泉前) at the entrance, then they went to Space Mountain. They took the roller coaster, it _ (高速移动). In the afternoon, there was a parade of Disney characters. The _ (演出者) all wore different costumes and waved to

37、people while they marched across the park. The children _ (鼓掌) and screamed with joy. (Keys: has been to, a theme park of the world civilization, by underground, in front of the whale fountain, moved at high speed, performers, clapped)Step 6 Consolidation 首字母填空Last Summer my father t_ me out for a f

38、ew days. First, we went to Mount Fuji. We enjoyed the beautiful v_ there. We took many photos. I can show them to you if you want to see them. On the second day, we went to Sanrio Portland. We watched a p_. It was the best part of the day. The performers all wore different costumes. Hello Kitty danc

39、ed so beautifully t_ we all screamed. I like eating sushi and o_ Japanese food. They were delicious.(Keys: took, views, parade, till, other)Step 7 Doing homeworka. Learn the reading passage by heart. b. Tell something about Hong Kong Disneyland. 。 Period 4 Vocabulary(Suffixes -ful and -less)Teaching

40、 goals To develop an understanding of suffixes To use appropriate adjectives in the context., using the correct suffix to indicate positive or negative meaningsTeaching proceduresStep 1 Translating sentences1. 我需要帮助。2. 我经常感到很无助。 3. 她经常会给我一些有用的信息。4. 你知道这本字典的用途吗？5. 这是一本有用的指导用书，它能帮助你。6. 但是这张没有用，你不需要它。(

41、Keys: 1. I need help. 2. I often feel helpless. 3. She often gives me some useful information. 4. Do you know about the uses of this dictionary? 5. This is a useful guiding book. It helps you. 6. But this CD is of no use. You dont need it. )Step 2 PresentingFrom the above examples, we can get two gr

42、oups of words: helphelpfulhelpless; useusefuluselessA suffix is a letter or a group of letters that we add to the end of a word to form a new word. The suffix -ful means full of or having a quality of. The suffix -less means without, not having a quality of. We can add -ful or -less to some nouns to

43、 form adjectives. Eating too much is bad / harmful for our health. Its harmless to swim in winter. Tell students that some nouns can take either suffix, some can only take ful, some can only take -less and some others can take neither. Work in pairs to finish Part A on page 30. If students are not s

44、ure, they can us a dictionary for help. delightdelightful; endendless; noisenoiseless; wonderwonderful Step 3 PractisingAsk the students to make sentences with these groups of words. Step 4 PresentingWe have already learned that people can take the roller coaster in the Space Mountain. Its really ex

45、citing. Thats why there are many people waiting outside. The line of people is endless. You have to wait for a long time. Maybe you have no hope to get in. (Maybe its hopeless for you to get in.) We have also known that the parade is the best part of the day. People are very happy and cheerful. The

46、performers all wear different colors of customs. They are colorful. People who have been there will never forget the wonderful and delightful holiday. Because it is a meaningful experience. (an activity or event that affects you in some way)Step 5 PractisingKitty and Millie are talking about Hong Ko

47、ng Disneyland on the phone. Whats Kitty saying? Fill in the blanks of Part B on page 30. Step 6 Doing homeworka. Read and learn these words and sentences by heart. b. Translation 1. 抱怨是无济于事的。Complaining _ .2. 帮助需要帮助的人是有意义。Its _ in need. 3. 每一位学生学好英语都有希望。Its _.4. 这段路程似乎永无止境。The journey _.(Keys: 1. Co

48、mplaining is useless. 2. Its meaningful to help those in need. 3. Its hopeful for every student to learn English well. 4. The journey seems endless.) Period 5 Grammar I(have/has been and have/has gone)Teaching goals To recognize contexts for the use of the present perfect tense To understand the ver

49、bs with for, since or agoTeaching proceduresStep 1 Having a revisionWhat do you often do during the holiday? _Do you often travel to other places? _How many places of great interest so you know in the world? _What can you learn from the trip? _Step 2 Presenting Where did you go last summer holiday?

50、I went to Shanghai last summer holiday. Have you ever been to Beijing? Yes, I have. Do you want to go there again? Yes, I do. We use have /has been to express the idea that someone went to someplace and has already come back. I have been to England twice. (Where am I now/Am I still in England? ) Mil

51、lie, can you go to office to bring me the chair? Wheres Millie? She is on the way to the office, or maybe she is in the office. She has gone to the office. And she will come back in a few minutes. We use have /has gone to express the idea that someone went to someplace and is still there. Step 3 Pra

52、ctising Daniel is asking Millie about traveling. Complete the conversation on page 31 with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Step 4 Finishing exercises Correct the mistakes 1. Millie has gone to South Hill many times. 2. Wheres your father? He has been to the library. 3. When have you been

53、 to Hong Kong? 4. Kitty has been to Hong Kong for two days. (Keys: 1. Millie has been to South Hill many times. 2. Wheres your father? He has gone to the library. 3. When did you go to Hong Kong? 4. Kitty has been in Hong Kong for two days. )Step 5 Doing homeworka. Review what we have learnt.b. Tran

54、slation 1. 你曾经去过日本吗? 没有，但我和我的父母去过新加坡两次。2. 三天前，我妈妈去了香港。她已经去那儿三天了。3. 你表弟在哪儿？ 他去美国度假了。他大约一周后回来。4. 我已经很久没有见过他了。(Keys: 1. Have you been to Japan? No, I havent. But my parents and I have been to Singapore twice. 2. My mum went to Hong Kong three days ago. She has been there three times. 3. Where is your c

55、ousin? He went to the States for his holiday. He will be back in perhaps a week. 4. Its a long since we last saw him. /We havent seen him for a long time.)Period 6 Grammar II(Verbs with for, since or ago)Teaching goals To consolidate the present perfect tense To understand the verbs with continuous time adverbialsTeaching proceduresStep 1 Having a revisionMake a dialogue like this: A: Have you ever been to Shanghai? B: Yes, I have. A: Where did you go there? B: I went ther