英语人教版九年级全册12单元a.docVIP

Unit 12 Life is full of unexpected 教学目标：1.熟记并会运用以下动词短语：play tricks/jokes on sb. sell out, lose weight, find out, end up doing, get married, cancel his show, run out of, rush/run to…, run away from2.阅读策略：快速阅读获取段落大意的能力:认真读每段的第一句能帮助你快速了解文章内容。 (2b) 细读文章回答与文章细节相关的一系列问题（2c)3.让学生明白：开玩笑不能过头，否则会伤害别人也会使自己受伤 教学流程： Step1:Lead-in Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on Aril Fool’s Day? Have you ever been fooled by others? Tell your story to your partner. Step2: Fast-reading. 2b Read the passage quickly. Match each paragraph with the main idea. Paragraph 1 The most famous trick played Paragraph 2 Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fool’s Day. Paragraph 3 An introduction to April Fool’s Day Paragraph 4 Step 3: Care-reading. 2c Read the passage carefully and answer these questions. 1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day? A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. 2. What did the TV show say the special water could do? It could help people lose weight. 3. Why did the TV star’s joke have a bad ending? He lost both his girlfriend and his show. 4. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles? Orson Welles made it sound so real. 5.Which story didn’t you like best? Why? The third. Because the star lost both his friendgirl and his show. / He hurt his friendgirl and he was hurt himself. Step4:Read and follow . Step5: Post-reading. Ask students to retell the passage.