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Unit 13 we’re trying to save the earth! Section A(1a-2d) Li Gen La Shu Middle School 背景知识 本单元以“环境保护”为话题，通过讨论大气污染、水污染和废弃物污染等造成的原因以及我们如何做去改善环境，着重复习时态和语态等语法知识。 Teaching goals Language goals： Target language: We’re trying to save the earth. People are throwing litter into the river. The river used to be so clean. Everyone should help to clean up the river. Grammar: Present progressive, the past tense, modal verbs Words and expressions; litter, bottom, fisherman… Useful expressions: be full of, put…into, throw…into, clean up, play a part in, close down Ability goals: to train students’ listening ability and to train students’ communicative competence． Moral goals：Everyone should keep our rivers clean. Teaching point We’re trying to save the earth. Teaching difficulti-es 1. to train students’ listening ability． 2. to train students’ communicative competence． Teaching Produces Step1.Wariming up and leading-in: Warming up: To introduce students to the unit goal, talk about pollution and environmental protection. Leading-in: By fishing 1a The four pictures show different forms of environmental pollution. The first picture on the left shows an airplane flying over some houses. The airplane seems to be flying a quite a low altitude, so the noise level must be quite high foe the people living in these houses. This is considered noise pollution. The second picture shows some vehicles give out exhaust fumes and causing air pollution. In the third picture, we see big chimneys giving off a lo of smoke and polluting the air. The last picture shows a rubbish dump hat pollutes the environment around it. What other things cause pollution? Ask Ss to complete the activity as a class, then work in pairs to think of more words to add to the lists for each column. Step2. Listening To help Ss recognize the target language in natural speech. Everyone needs to play a part: In the conversation, the boys are talking about the river in their town being polluted by litter and industrial w