1、Unit5 The power of natureUsing languageReading and Writing: Reading 2 The lake of heaven教案Teaching goalsEnable the students to read the passage and catch the specific information as much as possible to help their writing.Learning ability goalsEnable the students to understand some important informat
2、ion in the passage and encourage the students to talk about the main information according to the passage .Teaching important and difficult pointsUnderstand the passage well and know how to use the main informationto write a brief discription about Chang BaishanTeaching aidsA recorder and cassette t
3、apes, a projector, and a computerTeaching proceduresStep 1 Pre-reading1. Have a free talk with the Ss and ask the following questions:Have you ever been to some wonderful places before?Where have you been to ?What do you think of it ?2. Show some beautiful pictures of Tianchi to the Ss and talk some
4、thing about TianchiStep 2: ReadingTask1: Fast Reading1. Listen to the tape and read the text quickly and find out the key words(关键词）of each paragraph Paragraph 1 Changbaishan Paragraph 2 Tianchi Paragraph 3 stories Paragraph 4 love2. Answer the following questions:Read the passageagain, and answer t
5、he following questions.1).Where is Changbaishan?2).What is the most popular tourist attraction （景点） in the reserve（ 保护区）?3). What does Tianchi mean?4).What is the connection between the Manchu people and Tianchi?keys:1)In Jilin Province2)Tianchi, or Lake of Heaven.3)The Lake of Heaven. 4)The story o
6、f the father of Manchu people.Task2 : Careful-readingLocation（位置） Position（地位）.Height高度 1. Changbaishan Rare animals The aims of visitors to visit it The most attraction (景点) Introduction A deep lake that has formed in the crater of a dead volcano on the top of the mountain2.TianchiHeight 2,194 mete
7、rs above sea levelDepth more than 200 meters deepTask3 :Post-readingJudge the following statements are true or false1.Changbaishan is the second largest nature reserve in China. ( )2. The peak of Changbaishan can reach as high as 2,000 meters. ( )3. You can see a lot of black bears, monkeys ,leopard
8、s or cranes in Changbaishan. ( )4. Tianchi is a lake which is in the crater of a dead volcano. ( )5. It is said that this boy who had a gift for languages and persuasion is the father of the Manchu people. ( )keys: FTFTTTask 3: Discussion (Pre-writing):Imagine you are a guide(导游)-李华, you would like
9、to introduce Changbaishan (长白山) to your foreign tourists . Please Write a brief description of Changbaishan and try to use the following information.Location: in Jilin Province, Northeast ChinaPosition : Chinas largest nature reserveHeight : varies from 700 m to over 2,000 mRare animals : cranes, bl
10、ack bears, leopards and tigersThe aims of visitors : 1. To study the plants and animals2. walk in the mountains;3. see the waterfalls ;4. bathe in the hot water poolsThe most populartouristattraction: Tianchi (the Lake of Heaven) Task 4: writing:Ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to Changbaishan. Im Li Hua , your guide. Now Id like to tell you_ Li HuaTask 5: Presenting and sharing1. Share the Sss composition in class and under the shining sentences .2.Show a possible version to the Ss :Step 6: Homework1. Finish your writing after class.2. Review the new words