（新）冀教版（春）八年级英语下册Unit 7 Know Our World教案.docVIP

Unit 7 Know Our World Lesson 37 Let’s Learn Geography! Learning aims: 1. Talk about the countries. 2. Be proud of one’s country. Learning important points: 1. Talk about the geography. 2. Learn something about the foreign countries. Learning difficult countries: What languages do they speak in other countries? Learning tools: audiotape, flashcards, a globe Learning steps: Step 1. Look at the globe. Point to our country. Ask the students the questions: 1. What country are you in? 2. What language do we speak? 3. Have you been abroad? 4. Has anyone in your family been abroad? Where has he been? When? Step 2. Talking about What’s your favourite subject? What is geography? Do you like geography? Step 3. Listening Listen to the tape and answer the following questions: 1. Has Danny been abroad? 2. What language do they speak in Japan? 3. How long has Brain’s father been in Africa? 4. Where’s Jenny’s mother’ pen pal from? Step 4. Reading Read and check the answers. 1. Read the text in roles. 2. Let some students act the dialogue out. Step 5. Discuss the details in groups: 1. Where would Danny love to go? 2. What countries has Brian been to? 3. Does Danny speak Chinese? 4. Where is Brian from? 5. Can you explain the meaning of “pen pal”? Step 6. Summary Lesson 38 The World Is a Big Place! Learning aims: 1. Master the new words and expressions: planet; billion; total; increase; Indian; Atlantic; Arctic 2. Learn more about the world’s geography. 3. Master the words and expressions of the continents and oceans in English. Learning important points: 1. The words and expressions in this lesson. 2. Know about the world’s physical features. Learning difficult points: Some geography features in the world. Learning aids: audiotape, flashcards, a map of the world Learning steps: Step 1. Talk about the question: 1. Where do you live? 2. Do you like to live here? Why? Step 2. Come to “THINK ABOUT IT” Which part of the world do you live in? What do you know about the place wh