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Unit 9 Song of Defiance Ⅰ. Background Information Students: college English learners Lesson duration: 8 class hours Ⅱ.Teaching Objectives By the end of the lesson, students should achieve the following objectives: 1. Knowledge Objectives: ? to grasp all the important words in text A and text B ? to find out and understand the text structure and difficult sentences 2. Ability Objectives: ? Oral Ability: to talk about the important events in history ? Writing Ability: to write about a event that happened in history 3. Strategy Objectives: predicting, skimming, scanning, guessing, summarizing 4. Moral Objectives: to know the importance of keeping peace and cherishing life Ⅲ.Teaching Contents Text A The Song of Defiance Text B: The Death of Hitler Type of the lesson: reading Ⅳ.Key and Difficult Points 1. Key Points: ? vocabulary of the two texts ? text structure 2. Difficult Points： ? difficult sentences in Text A ? reading strategies such as skimming, scanning, guessing etc. Ⅴ.Teaching Approach Task-Based Language Teaching Approach Ⅵ.Learning Strategies ? reading for main idea and specific information ? predicting, skimming, scanning, guessing and summarizing Ⅶ.Teaching Aids whiteboard, whiteboard pen , ppt. multi-media devices Ⅷ. Teaching Procedures Step1 Pre-reading Activities 1. Warming -up Questions for discussion: 1) What do you know about Hitler? 2) Do you know anything about the concentration camp? 3) What do you know about the Second World War? 2. Background Information 1) The Second World War Some special terms: a) The Allies （同盟国）: Britain the US the USSR b) The Axis （轴心国）： Germany Italy Japan Chronology: September 1, 1939 The Second World War in Europe started with the German armies pouring across the Polish frontier. April, 1940 Denmark and Norway were conquered. May 10, 1940 Hitler’s troops drove into France and within the following six weeks, Holland, Belgium and Luxembou