1、Unit 1 FriendshipTeaching goals*语言知识1. to talk about friends and friendship, and interpersonal relationship2. to practise expressing attitudes, agreement and disagreement, and certainty3. to master some sentences about giving advice4. to learn to use the Direct Speech and Indirect Speech(1): stateme
2、nts and questions5. to learn about communication skills*语言技能和学习策略1. to develop listening skills by doing exercises in listening task2. to develop speaking skills by finishing the speaking task and other activities like discussion and oral practice3. to develop reading skills through the reading mate
3、rials in this unit4. to learn to write a letter of advice*文化意识1. to know about friend and the real meaning of friend2. to learn how to get along with others*情感态度1. to arouse the interest in learning English2. to learn to express their feeling of friends and friendship Teaching key points:1. how to i
4、mprove students speaking and cooperating abilities2. learn to use the Direct Speech and Indirect Speech(1):statements and questions3. master some words and expressionsTeaching difficult points:1. train the students speaking, listening, reading and writing abilities2. how to improve students cooperat
5、ing abilitiesTeaching methods:Student-focus approach and task-based approachLearning methods:Cooperative studyTeaching aids:ComputerThe First Period (Warming up &Speaking)Teaching aims:1. to know about different kinds of friendship2. to learn some words of describing friend and friendship3. to maste
6、r some useful words and expressions Teaching methods:1. discussing 2. cooperative learning Teaching materials: Warming upTeaching procedures:Step One: Leading-in1. Free talk: Something about friend and friendshipAsk the Ss to describe one of their friends-their appearance, personality, hobbies, etc.
7、Qs: Whats your friend like? What does he/she like to do in his/her spare time? What personality does he/she have?Step Two: Discussion 1. Writing the following statement on the blackboardWe all agree that to have a good friend , you need to be a good friend.2. Ask the Ss:What do you think of this sta
8、tement and how can you be a good friend?Let the Ss express their views3. Have the Ss get into groups of four to list some qualities of a person they would like as a friend.Ss may list: honest, friendly, open-minded, generous, helpful, patient, good-tempered, trustworthy, careful, full of love, carin
9、g, responsible, interesting, brave, easygoing, outgoing, warm-hearted, kind, selfness, tolerant, intelligent4. Have a member of each group report on what their lists have and list them on the blackboard5. Ask the class whether or not they agree with all the qualities listedStep Three: Doing the surv
10、ey and explanation1. Have the Ss do the survey in the textbook and let them work out their score.2. Teacher explain each itemQuestion 1 deal with how thoughtful you are towards others. The scoring reflects your concern for others. So one point for A gets the lowest score because it is the most selfi
11、sh response. B get the highest score because it show a concern for your friend as well as your wish to go to see a film. C gets a slightly lower score because although it shows you want to go with your friend ( because you change the plan), you do not help your friend.Question 2 is concerned with fa
12、irness. A gets the lowest score because you are not giving your friend another chance to behave better this time. B gets a higher score because you let your friend borrow the camera again. This shows kindness and forgiveness or the trouble you had when it was returned broken. But you are not balanci
13、ng his heeds against your own. That is why C gets the highest score. You are showing your friend that you will trust him/her with the camera again but this time you are giving him / her rules in case it gets broken.Question 3 deals with your concern for others. A get the lowest score because you wou
14、ld put anything else that needed to be done aside and concentrate only on your friend. This is not responsible. You have things that you need to do. Of course your friend is important but not more important than you responsibilities. B gets a higher score because it shows some concern for your frien
15、d and some understanding that you have important things to do too. But it does not show any real interest in his / her problem. C get the highest score because it not only shows concern for your friend but a recognition that you have responsibilities too.Question 4 is concerned with responsibilities
16、 to a friend. A provides the correct amount of responsibility to your friend. You recognize that it was your fault and will put it right and pay for the damage. So it gets the highest score. B provides some understanding that you are responsible. You put the situation right but you do not pay for th
17、e damage yourself. So it does not get the highest score. C gets the lowest score because you expect your friend to pay for your mistakes even though you were doing your friend a favour.Question 5 is concerned with honesty. If you let your friend look at your paper or somebody elses paper, you are he
18、lping them to cheat. That is not honest, so answers A and C get no marks. But it takes courage to tell your friend that they should have studied and that they cannot look at your paper. That is also the honest answer. So you get 6 points for B, which is more than any other in the quiz.Step Four: Lan
19、guage pointsTeacher explain language points with some slides1. add v.1) to put together with something else so as to increase the number, size, importance, etc. 增加,添加eg. Please add something to what Ive said, John.2) to join numbers, amount, etc so as to find the totaleg. Add up these figure for me,
20、 please.常用结构:add up / together sth. 把加起来,合计add sth. to sth. 把加到/进add to (=increase) 增加了 add up to 合计,共计add in 包括,算进2. pay to get it repaired 花钱让人去修理3. upset adj. worred; annoyed 不安的;使心烦意乱的 v. cause to worry, to be sad, to be angry, not to be calm, etc. 使不安;使心烦意乱eg. He was upset when he heard the new
21、s.His cheating in the exam upset his teacher.4ignore vt. to pay no attention to sth. 忽视;对不予理睬eg. Ignore the child if he misbehaves and hell stop soon. ignorant adj.无知的;不知的 ignorance n. 无知;愚昧5. calm vt. to make sth./ sb. become quiet 使镇静;使平静 adj. not excited, nervous or upset 镇静的;沉着的calm down 镇静;平静ca
22、lm down sb.=calm sb. Down 使某人镇静sb. calm down(vi.) 某人平静下来eg. The excited girl quickly calmed down. He took a few deep breaths to calm himself down.6. have got to do sth.(口语)=have to do sth. 不得不做某事;必须做某事eg. Since youre no longer a child now, you have got to make money to support the family.*have got t
23、o在变疑问句或否定句时,不再另加助动词,而have to则须加助动词do. have got to前不用情态动词,而have to前则可以。如:eg. Have you got to writ an assignment for your teacher?7. be concerned about / for : be worried abouteg. Were all concerned about her safety.8. cheat vt. 1) to act in a dishonest way in order to win 欺骗;作弊eg. Any student caught
24、cheating will have to leave the classroom.2) to take from (someone) in a dishonest way 骗;骗取eg. They cheated the old woman (out) of her money by making her sign a document she didnt understand.n. 1) an act of cheating 作弊行为2) one who cheats 骗子Step Five: Speaking1. Get the Ss to work in groups of 4.2.
25、Ask the Ss to use the questionnaire in Warming up as an example and discuss about designing questions.3. Follow the steps in this part and start the discussion like this:A: Now let us design a questionnaire to find out what kind of friend one is.B: OK. First we must think of four questions and three
26、 possible answers to each question. C: What about the first question? Have you got one in mind?D: Suppose your friend has taken away your book by mistake. What will you do or say to him / her?4. Teacher go around in the classroom and check their discussion.Step Six: Assignments1.Ask Ss to consider t
27、he following question;What is / are the most important quality / qualities that a friend needs to have?2. Prepare for ReadingThe Second and Third Period ( reading and language points)Teaching aims: 1. to know about the story of Annes Diary2. to promote the Ss abilities of reading comprehension3. to
28、learn about the following words and expressions:readon; list; go through; hide away; set down; a series of; outdoors; crazy; spellbound; on purpose; dare; happen to do sth.; Its the first time thatTeaching methods:1. reading and discussion2. cooperative learning and speakingTeaching materials: Readi
29、ng, ComprehendingTeaching procedures:Step One: Leading-inAsk their opinions on the question mentioned in the assignment of last period.Step Two: Pre-readingLet the Ss think about the questions in Pre-reading, and express their own views to the whole class.Step Three: Reading 1. Ask the Ss to look at
30、 the pictures and the heading, guess what the text might be about.2. Get the Ss to skim the passage and answer the following questions:Whats Annes best friend?What does her diary mainly talk about?(1. Annes best friend is her diary. 2. Its about Annes feeling of hiding away. She especially missed go
31、ing outside and enjoying nature.3. Let the Ss read the passage and discuss the following questions:1) Imagine what it might be like if they had to stay in their bedroom for a whole year. You could not leave it even to go to the WC or get a cup of tea. How would they feel?2) If you are only allowed t
32、o have five things with you in the hiding place because there is very little room, what would you choose?3) Try to guess why the windows had to stay closed.4) Guess the meanings of the word “crazy” and “spellbound” according to the context.Step Four: Discussing the styleAsk the Ss:1. What do you thi
33、nk is the purpose of this passage? Why did Anne write it?2. Do you think it is successful? Do you understand Annes feelings?3. What is Annes tone? In other words, is the author angry, sad, happy or thrilled?4. What is Annes point of view? Do you agree with it? If so, why? If not, why not?Step Five:
34、Listen to the text and comprehend itStep Six: Language points1. go through1) to examine carefully 仔细阅读或研究eg. I went through the students papers last night.2) to experience 经历;遭受或忍受eg. You really dont know what we went through while working on this project.2. hide away3) vi. to go somewhere where you
35、 hope you will not be seen or found 躲避;隐匿hide away +地点eg. The thief hid away in a friends house for several weeks after the robbery.4) to put or keep sth. /sb. in a place where they / it cant be seen or found 藏;隐蔽hide away sth. / hide sth. awayeg. Why do you hide your thoughts away from me?3. set do
36、wn5) write down 写下;记下eg. Ill set down the story as it was told to me.6) put down 放下;搁下set down sth. /set sth. downeg. He set down a basket on the ground.4. series n.(单复数同形)a series of 一连串的;一系列的5 .crazy adj.7) mad, foolish 疯狂的;愚蠢的It is crazy of sb. to do sth. = sb be crazy to do sth.eg. Its crazy to
37、go out in such hot weather.8) wildly excited; very interested 狂热的;着迷的grow / be crazy about sb. / sth.eg. The boys are crazy about the girl singer.9) like crazy 发疯似的;拼命地 eg. He talked like crazy; I couldnt understand what he said.6. I wonder if its because I haventt been able to be outdoors for so lo
38、ng that .*I wonder if / whethereg. I wonder if you can help me?*Its because it is 后的表原因的从句中,只能用because来引导, 不能用since或as.eg. Why did you go to school on foot? It is because my bike had broken.7. spellbind v. to hold the complete attention of 吸引人,迷人;使入迷 eg. The children watched spellbound as the magici
39、an took rabbits from his hat. 9. stay v. to continue to be in a particular state or situatioin系动词,表是状态。后跟名词或形容词,不能用于被动语态和进行时态。eg. He stayed single all his life.10. on purpose 1) 故意地 (反义:by chance / accident) eg. I think she lost the key on purpose. 2) on purpose to do sth. 为了要而特地 eg. He went to town
40、 on purpose to sell one of his paintings.10. far adv. “过于;得多” ,表示程度,经常与too或形容词、副词的比较级连用。eg. She speaks English far better than I. This room is far too warm.cf. very, much, far11. dare 1) modal. v. 多用于否定句、疑问句、条件状语从句、whether (if)等名词性从句或有否定意义的句中,后接动词原形。没有人称和数的变化,其时态只有现在时和过去时。否定式在其后加not.eg. How dare he
41、say such a word! If you dare do that again, youll be punished.2) vt. 敢,胆敢。有人称、数和时态的变化。在否定句和疑问句中,dare后的to可保留也可省略。eg. I wonder how he dare to day such words.12happen to do sth.It so (just) happened that不能用于进行时态。eg. I happened to be out when he came. = It so happened that I was out when he came.13Its t
42、he first time that eg. It is the first time that I have seen the sea.Step Seven: ComprehendingGet the Ss to do the exercises in this part.Step Eight: ConsolidationListen to the text again to appreciate it.Step Nine: Assignments1. Read the key sentences in the text2. do the exercises on Wb (Page 41-4
43、2) The Fourth Period (Listening)Teaching aims:to train and develop listening skills by listening to the listening exercises in this unitTeaching methods:Listening and speakingTeaching materials: listening parts on Page 6 and Page 41 and Page 43Teaching procedures:Step One: Revision Check the answers
44、 to the homeworkStep Two: Listening1. Listen to the exercises on Page 62. Guess the words by listening to the tape and write them down Step Three: Listening to the passageFill in the blanks on Page 41Step Four: Speaking Listen to the tape and discuss questions in groups of four, express your own vie
45、ws.Step Five: Listening task1. Discuss with the Ss whether they always do what their parents tell them.2. Have the Ss listen to the passage.3. Fill in the table 4. Work in pairs to give some advice to AnneStep Six: Assignments1. Do the exercises on Page 42 ( Ex 1,2)2. Revise the Object ClauseThe Fif
46、th Period (Discovering Useful Structures)Teaching aims:Let the Ss use the Direct Speech and Indirect SpeechTeaching methods:1. discovery learning2. cooperative learningTeaching materials: Page 5Teaching procedures:Step One: Revision1. Check the homework with the Ss2. Revise the Object clause Exercis
47、e: Rewrite the following sentences.1. I go to school by bike . ( He said)2. Will you forget to do your homework? (Mary asked him)3. When did you come here? (They asked me)4. What has he said? ( Do you know)5. Anne is watching TV now. ( Mother told me )Step Two: discovering useful structures1. Presen
48、t some sentences for Ss 1) My friend says, “ I will come here tomorrow?”如果此时此地,你来转述,应该说:My friend says she / he will come here tomorrow?如果时间变了,地点不变,你来转述,应该说:My friend said she / he would come here the next day.如果地点变了, 时间还是今天,你来转述,应该说:My friend sayd she / he will go there tomorrow.如果时间地点都变了, 你来转述,应该说
49、:My friend said She / he would go there the next day.如果由别人转述,时间地点都变了,应该说:He/ She said he /she would go there the next day.*使用直接引语和间接引语要注意具体语境。 2)“Do you go to the park yesterday?” He asked me.He asked me if / whether I went to the park the day before.3) Kate said to John, “Whats your favourite food?
50、” Kate asked John what his favourite food was.2. Get the Ss to have a look at Part 1 in “Discovering useful structures” and sum up this grammar point.人称、时态、指示代词、时间状语、地点状语等的变化。Step Three: Practice1. Do the first tow sentences in Part 2 as examples.2. Check the answers together.Step Four: Assignments1
51、. Wb, Page 42, 43 (Individual, Groups)2. Prepare for Reading on Page 44The Sixth Period ( Reading)Teaching aims: 1. to learn about friendship in Hawaii2. to promote the Ss abilities of reading comprehension 3. to learn about the following words and expressions:way; the second important; Its believed
52、 that; in peace; those who ; etc.Teaching methods:1. reading and discussion 2. cooperative learning and speakingTeaching methods: Reading (Page 44)Teaching procedures:Step One: Leading-in 1. Ask the Ss if they can think of any place in the world where Chinese and Western cultures live side by side.(
53、 Hong Kong, Macao, Singapore, the Philippines, San Francisco, etc.)Step Two: Reading1. Get the Ss to read the passage and try to finish the table in Ex1.2. Read the passage carefully again and discuss the questions in Ex2.3. Report their discussionStep Three: Listening to the text and comprehend itS
54、tep Four: Language points1. the way to do sth. / the way of doing sth.2. the second most important the second + adj.(最高级)the third + adj. (最高级)eg. The Yellow River is the second longest river in China. China is the third largest country in the world.3. to enjoy the land = in order to enjoy the lande
55、g. To make the w8th Olympic Games the game ever, Beijing will make several changes.* to do和 in order to do可以置于句首、句末,而 so as to do只能置于句末。4. Indeed, Hawaii is a place where .small communities.5. Its believed that the islands can be a paradise .Its believed that = People believe that eg. Its believed t
56、hat they arrived more than 30,000 years ago.6. in peace7. they are really talking about all those who live on the islands.those who=people who “凡的人”eg. The teacher praised those who had done good deeds. We find it our duty to help those who are in trouble.8. Living in peace, Hawaiians has developed
57、现在分词短语作原因状语,相当于 As they are living in peace.9. Perhaps this is how most visitors will remember their new friendship.Step Five: Listening to the text and enjoy itThe Seventh Period ( Speaking Task and Writing)Teaching aims:1. to develop Ss speaking ability and learn to express their own views2. enabl
58、e Ss to write a letter of adviceTeaching methods:1. tasked-based learning2. speakingTeaching procedures:Step One: Speaking taskTask One: Ex1 (Page 45)1. Get the Ss to work in pairs, have them read the situations and choose one to discuss.2. Ask the Ss to present their dialogue.Task Two: Ex2 (Page 45
59、-46)1. Ask the Ss to look at the pictures.2. Work in groups of four and talk about whether they are doing is cool or not.3. Try to express their own views to the whole class.Step Two: Writing Task One: Ask the Ss to write a letter of advice1. Get the S to read the letter on Page 7 and understand it.
60、2. Ask the Ss to work in pairs and talk about how to answer the letter.3. Write the letter in reply down.Task Two: Ask the Ss to write a passage about their opinions on friend and friendship1. Read the proverbs carefully.2. Write a passage to express their own opinions.Step Three: Assignments1. Fill in the form in Sum up (Page 8)2. Fill in the form in Checking yourself (Page 47)