高一新课标模块1 Unit 4 Teaching Plan教案.docVIP

Unit 4 Earthquakes Note: 带*号的是选用材料(optional) Period 1 Pre-class task: Copy and preview “ Words and expressions in each unit” of Unit 3 (P95) Step 1 Word competition Part 1: Each group of Ss get 5 words to read, 10 points for each. Group A: smelly steam injure destroy coal Group B: shake pond ruin dam judge Group C: rise pipe canal fresh steel Group D: burst dirt shock rescue prepare Part 2: Ss in any group can participate it. The quickest to read out the word correctly can get 20 points for his/her group, but if he/she pronounces wrong, 10 points will be lost. brick useless quake electricity organize bury shelter percent speech honour Europe crack survivor Part 3: Ss in any group can participate it. The quickest who gives the correct Chinese/ English meaning of each phrase will get extra 10 points. The wrongs won’t lose points. Right away at an end dig out a (great) number of give out thousands of coal mine Step 2 Warming up Get Ss to name some natural disasters they know that occur throughout the world and China, such as floods/ earthquake/ drought/ volcanic eruption(火山喷发)/ volcanic earthquake/ thunderstorm/ hurricane hits/ sand storm…. Get Ss to talk about earthquakes. T: In the last century, five of ten worst earthquakes happened in China. They caused terrible damage to the country, especially to the people where quakes happened. Do you know one of the biggest earthquakes in China in 1976? ( Tang shan earthquake) T: A common idiom in English goes “ It’s always calm before a storm.” Do you agree with it, why? 3. Pair work. Get Ss to talk about two photos on SB P25 and to describe what they see in the photos and to describe what might happen to all the things in the photos. Step 3 Pre-reading Collect Ss’ s answers of Q2 in Pre-reading ( Q2: what do you think may happen before an earthquake? Can we foretell the earthquakes?) * T should instruct the Ss to see the photos on P25 carefully. Suggested answers: 1)