[中学联盟]江苏省江阴市成化高级中学高中英语选修9教案：Unit 1 Other countries, other cultures Word power.docVIP

Model 9 Unit 1： Other countries, other cultures 主备： 第 5 课时 总 8 课时 Word power 【Teaching Aims】 Help the students to know what words can be used to describe a country. 【Teaching Important Points】 Help the students to gain some knowledge of the United Kingdom, which helps them to promote their cross-cultural awareness. 【Teaching Difficult Points】 Use the words learnt in class to complete the relevant exercises. 【Teaching Aids】 The blackboard 【Teaching Procedures】 Step 1 Brainstorming 1. Begin the lesson by reviewing the reading passage ‘Canada—land of the maple tree’. Ask students to answer the following question: What subjects are covered in the passage of Canada—land of the maple tree? ?Climate ?Location ?Size[来源:学|科|网] ·Landscape ·Resources ·Population ·Lifestyle ·Cities ·Language ·History ·Society ·Symbol 2. Show the pictures of Big Ben and Tower Bridge to students, and ask them the questions: (1) Do you know the buildings in the pictures? (2) In which country do they lie? (In the United Kingdom.) 3. Ask students to think about the following question: If we were to write a book about the United Kingdom, what subjects should be covered in the book? Step 2 Vocabulary learning 1. Ask students to focus on Part A on page 6. Let them go through the contents page of the book and then check their comprehension by asking the following questions: T: Which subjects are you most interested in? Why? ( Encourage students to express their opinions freely.) 2. Ask students to focus on Part C on page 7, which helps students to apply the new words they have learned on page 6. Check the answers. Answers: 1 Great Britain 2 Scotland 3 London 4 Edinburgh 5 Cardiff 6 Belfast 3. Ask students to focus on Part B on page 6. Ask the questions to make sure students understand the make-up of the British Commonwealth of Nations. (1) What countries is Great Britain made up of? (2) What is the UK made up of? (3) What other Comm