江苏省睢宁县菁华中学高中英语“四步教学法”M3 Unit2 Language Word power （牛津译林版必修3）.ppt

art smile music English love food Sometimes it’s very difficult for us to communicate with each other by using one language. However, the people across the world have one thing in common. That is: we all value truth, kindness and beauty. We all value quiet and peace. We all value happiness and harmony. Whatever language we speak, we are sure to live in this world, our happy family. Read more about formal and informal English. Do not forget practicing smiling to your partner every day! The teacher introduces the topic of the UN. Basic facts about the UN: Fact1: When was the United Nations founded? A clue: In the year 2005 the UN celebrated its 60th birthday. (background knowledge) * Fact2: Why was it founded? Inform the students of the following aspects: The UN works on: ①peace and security ②human rights ③humanitarian affairs ④international law ⑤economic and social development In a word, it works on international affairs. * Fact3: How was it organized? Show the students the diagram of the UN system. Point out three of them which the students might be familiar with: UNESCO, WHO, WTO. * Introduce the 6 principal organs of the UN. Offer the students 2 websites where they can find more information about the UN. (learning strategy: to help The students learn more by themselves) * Fact4: What about its members? Ask the students to read the paragraph on page27. (task-based reading) Task: Answer the following questions: ① How many countries are members of the UN? (191) ② Can you give me some examples of the member states? (China, France, etc.) ③ How many languages are spoken in the world today? (About 6000) Check the answers and give more information. * Divide the students into 2 groups. Present the rule. Some national flags or related information will be shown on the big screen. When a student see a national flag appear or he can guess the answer from the given information, he/she should stand up immediately and tell the rest of us what national flag it is and