unit18 lesson1 whats beauty教案（北师大版选修6）.docVIP

Unit 18 Beauty Lesson 1 What is Beauty? Objectives: 1. To practise reading skills (scanning skimming). 2. To learn idiomatic expressions about beauty. 3. To talk about artificial beauty and guide the students to look for true beauty in real life. Teaching Important Points: To read a text and find out specific information. To know more about physical beauty and inner beauty. Teaching Difficult Points: To talk about artificial beauty. To guide the students to realize true beauty and look for true beauty around us. Teaching Methods: Brainstorm before reading.[来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*K] Read for detailed information. Individual, pair or group work to make every student work in class. Teaching Aids: Multi-media Teaching procedures: Step I. Lead-in (Brainstorming) Show some pictures to the students and let them discuss the following question: Which do you think is the most beautiful? Why? Elicit the idiomatic expression: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Step II. Reading Fast-reading Why do we say beauty is in the eye of the beholder? How many kinds of beauty are there? How many factors influence people’s perceptions of beauty? What are they? Intensive-reading (physical beautiful) Read paragraph 2- 3 to decide whether the following sentences are true or false: In 19th century Europe, women would wear woollen shawls across their shoulders. Nowadays, tattoos are used to mark criminals. In some countries, young women follow slimming diets to lose extra kilos to prepare for their wedding day. The human race would die out if we perceived physical beauty in the same way. Intensive-reading (inner beauty) Read the last two paragraphs and answer the questions: What is inner beauty? Can you give some examples? Is inner beauty easy to judge? Why? Step III. Summary Step IV. Voice your opinion (Group-discussion) Nowadays, more and more girls go on a journey into artificial beauty (人造美女). What do you think of it? Is it necessary to become beautiful