1、高二英语Unit 8 AdventureLesson 3 Marco Polo教案（北师大必修3）Teaching Aims:1. To review relative clauses2. To compare and distinguish defining and non-defining relative clausesTeaching difficulties:1. To compare and distinguish defining and non-defining relative clausesTeaching Aids:computerTeaching procedures:
2、. Warming up T: today we are going to read a story about Marco Polo. Have you heard about Marco Polo? Which of the following do you think is true about Marco Polo? A He was a French merchant who traveled to Venice. B He was an Italian merchant who traveled to China.S: BT: Yes. Many people know about
3、 his story. He came from Italy. Venice was his hometown.(show the pictures of Venice) Marco Polo wrote a very famous book. Do you know its name?S:T: When did Marco came to China? (slide : an old map of the yuan dynasty)S:T: How did Marco travel to China?( slide : an old map of traveling map)S:T: In
4、1271, his father brought Marco on a trip to China. Marco was surprised at Chinese customs and skills such as using coal for heating, paper money, noodle-making and many other things.) Now let read the text you will get more information.Reading Task1 Read the text. Are these statements true (T) or fa
5、lse (F)?1 Kublai Khan trusted Marco polos father very much. F2 Marco polos taught people to use coal as fuel in the Yuan Dynasty. F3 The Hall in the Summer Palace can contain 6,000 people having dinner together. T 4. China was more developed than Europe at that time when Marco travelled to China. T5
6、. . As soon as Marco polo arrived in Italy a cocal war broke out near his town. F6. Marco Polo wrote The Description of the world before he died. F listening Listen to the text ( make a preparation for the reading aloud correctly)Reading this time read aloud and answer these questions( do the exerci
7、se 2) practise spoken English and have a better understanding of the text language Study Vocabulary Practice(do the exercise 3. 4) Language points1.break out (战争、争吵、疾病等)爆发During the election period, a big strike broke out.竞选期间，爆发了一场大罢工A quarrel broke out suddenly at midnight with the noise of breaki
8、ng something.半夜，他们突然大吵起来，还伴随着摔东西地声音2 in turn(s) 顺次;一个接一个地（做某事）The two sisters cared for their sick mother in turn. 两姐妹轮流照看生病的母亲。The boys were asked in turns to see the examiner.男孩子们一个接一个地被叫去见考官。3. although 尽管，虽然。用于引导状语从句，后面的主句不能用but连接。 Although my car is very old, it still runs very well.尽管我的车很旧，跑起来
9、却还很好The lights were already on although it was only five oclock.尽管刚刚五点钟，灯却已点亮了。4. stand by 忠于，坚守，坚持 I still stand by what I said yesterday. 我坚持我昨天说的话。 I stand by my principles.我坚持我的原则。VIII GrammarDefining And Non-defining ClausesFirstly Grammar Summary 4, on page 93, secondly do the exercise 6, 7 ,
10、thirdly dothe best choise.1. Sheila couldnt come to the party, _ was a pity.A. what B. which C. that D. it2. All the passengers and suitcases _ were still waiting on the broken-down old bus had to be transferred to another long-distance bus.A. they B. who C. that D. which3. This is an unpleasant sub
11、ject _ we might argue for a long while.A. in which B. with them C. about which D. with it4. Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, _, of course, made the others unhappy.A. who B. which C. this D. whatAnswers: B C C B HomeworkOral practices: Retell the story about Marco Polo based on the outline given in exercise 8
