课堂作业
Sum up what they have learned in this lesson.
教学反思
阅读能力是英语学习的一个重点，因此教师在授课时一定要遵循学生的认知特点和学习规律，合理安排阅读训练；对于语法项目，本着多训练的方法，让学生在训练中得以提高，知识在训练中得以巩固。
第3课时 Section B 1a-2e
教学目标
一、知识与技能
1.Key vocabulary：the Terracotta Army，the Great Wall，the Bird’s Nest，the Palace Museum，Singapore，population，southeast Asia，western food，Indian food，Night Safari…
2. To train students’ listening，speaking and reading abilities and skills.
二、过程与方法
1. Listening and speaking methods.
2. Reading methods.
3. Practice method.
三、情感态度与价值观
1. To raise students’ interest of learning English.
2. To make students get to know cultures of other countries.
教学重点
1.Key vocabulary：the Terracotta Army，the Great Wall，the Bird’s Nest，the Palace Museum，Singapore，population，southeast Asia，western food，Indian food，Night Safari.
2. To train students’ listening，speaking and reading abilities and skills.
3. 阅读短文，获得相关信息，提高学生们的综合阅读能力。
教学难点
1. Improve students’ listening skills.
2. Improve students’ reading skills.
教法导航
为学生创设熟悉的环境，帮助他们更好地掌握所学内容。
学法导航
了解多种形式的才能展示活动。
教学准备
图片，多媒体。
教学过程
Step 1 Greetings
Greet the students as usual.
Step 2 Pre-listening
1. Look at the pictures and learn the new words：
thousand num. 一千 thousands of 数以千计的
safe adj.安全的 fear v.& n.害怕；惧怕
Indian adj.n. 印度人；印度的 spring n.春天
Japanese adj.n. 日本人；日本的 fox n.狐狸
equator n.赤道
2. Look at the pictures and review the sentence pattern：Have you ever been to…?
3. Finish exercise 1a on textbook. Match the pictures with names.
_________ the Terracotta Army.
_________ the Great Wall.
_________ the Bird’s Nest.
_________ the Palace Museum.
Keys：c，a，d，b
Step 3 Listening
1. Listen to a student interviewing a foreign student. Check (√) the question you hear.
1. _______ Have you visited the Palace Museum?
2. _______ Have you been to the Great Wall?
3. _______ Have you been to the Bird’s Nest?
4. _______ Have you seen the Terracotta Army?
5. _______ Have you tried Chinese food?
Keys：1，3，5
2. Listen again and take notes.
Name：_____________________________________
Country：___________________________________
How long in China ________________________
Places visited：____________________________
Food：__________________________________
Keys：Peter，Australia，two weeks，the Palace Museum，the Great Wall，the Bird’s Nest，the Terracotta Army，Beijing Duck.
Step 4 Speaking
Work in pairs to ask your partner where she/he has been to?
Have you visited …?
Have you been to …?
Have you seen …?
Have you tried …?
Then let some pairs report their conversation.
Step 5 Reading
1. Introduction of Singapore.
1) Look at some pictures and watch some videos about Singapore.
2) Talk about the symbol of Singapore.
2. Fill in the blanks according to the article.
Singapore’s geographical position | A small island (1) ____________ |
Language(s) people speak in Singapore | (2) ______________________ |
Food we can find in Singapore | Chinese food， (3) __________ and Japanese food. |
Name of the night zoo in Singapore | (4) _________ |
Temperature in Singapore | It is (5) _________ _____ all year round. |
Keys：(1) in Southeast Asia (2) Putonghua and English (3) Indian food，western food (4) Night Safari (5) almost the same
Work on 2c. The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them.
1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.
2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore.
3. It’s better to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake.
4. It’s best to visit Singapore in the autumn.
Keys：1. both English and Chinese 2. very easy 3. at night 4. whenever you like
Work on 2d：Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information from the article.
A：I am going to Singapore next week. _____ you ever ____ there before?
B：Yes，I’ve ____ to Singapore many times. It’s my favorite country in ____ Asia.
A：What languages do people ______ there?
B：Mostly Chinese and _______.
A：What about the food? Is it good?
B：It’s excellent! _____ you ever tried Indian food? Indian food is really good in Singapore.
A：I see. Have you ____ heard of the Night Safari? Someone told me to go there.
B：Yes! I ____ been to the Night Safari. It was really exciting to ___ the animals in the dark.
A：And it is always _____ in Singapore?
B：All ____ round! It’s always summer there!
Keys：Have，been，been，Southeast，speak，English，have，ever，have，see，warm， year.
Give the students a few minutes to read the exercise aloud.
Step 6 Language points
Help the students deal with the difficult points：
1. on the one hand… on the other hand 一方面…另一方面…
e.g. On the one hand， she taught English，on the other hand she learned Chinese. 她一方面教英语， 一方面学习汉语。
2. …more than three quarters of the population are Chinese…
quarter n. 四分之一；一刻钟
e.g. I’ve got to go in a quarter of an hour... 一刻钟以后我就得走了。
three quarters 四分之三
3. A lot of animals only wake up at night…
wake v. 醒来；唤醒 (woke woken)
e.g. She went upstairs to wake John. 她上楼去叫醒John。
4. seem的用法
1) “好像、似乎” ，其后加形容词。
e.g. He seems unhappy today. 他今天好像不高兴。
She seems very sad. 她似乎很伤心。
2) seem + (to be) + n.
e.g. They seem (to be) doctors. 他们好像是医生。
3) seem + (to be) + 介词
e.g. It seems like years since I last saw her.
从上次遇到她，好像已过了许多年。
4) seem to do something.
e.g. He seems to be happy. 他好像很高兴。
My mother seemed to know that. 我妈妈好像知道那件事。
5) It seems that + 从句
e.g. It seems that he is happy.
= He seems (to be) happy. 他好像很快乐。
Then let the students read the passage again.
Step 7 Homework
Make some notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember.
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