1、英语：Module 1Basketball英文教案（4）（外研版选修7）Period 5 Reading and WritingTeaching Goals: 1. To develop Ss reading ability.2. To enable Ss to write a reply and learn to express personal opinions.Teaching Procedures:Step 1. Leading-in 1. Ask Ss to discuss the following questions to arouse their interest of Chi
2、nese basketball players.(1) Do you like watching basketball or playing yourself?(2) Do you like watching the NBA?(3) Who do you like best among the NBA players?(4) Are there any Chinese players in the NBA? If so, who are they?(5) Which Chinese player do you think is now going on well in the NBA?(6)
3、Do you like him? Why? Which team is he in now?2. Ask Ss if they know something about Yao Ming. Then let them fill in the following table.What do you know about Yao Ming? w Born: (1)w From: (2)w Height: (3)w Position: (4)w Family background: (5)Suggested Answers:(1) September, 1980.(2) Shanghai. (3)
4、2.26m.(4) Center.(5) Both of his parents are basketball players.Step 3. Reading1. Ask Ss to read the passage about Yao Ming and answer the questions.(1) Is the Houston Rockets coach disappointed with Yao Ming?(2) Do Chinese basketball players play in the same way as US player?(3) Does Yao Ming under
5、stand what the coach wants him to do?(4) Who is the coach of the Houston Rockets?(5) What is Yaos nature? What is not his nature?Suggested Answers:(1) Yes, because he is not aggressive enough.(2) No, they dont. they are more polite and not as selfish.(3) Yes, he does, but it will take him some time
6、to get used to playing like that.(4) Jeff Van Gundy(5) Yao is a selfless and kind person. It is not in his nature to be “selfish” and “rude”.Step 4. Discussion Ask Ss to talk something about “aggressive behavior”, and then share their opinions about the following questions.(1) Can you think of some
7、examples of aggressive behaviors?(2) To compete with players from other countries, what must Chinese athletes do? What do they lack? And what are they good at?Step 5. WritingAsk Ss to write a reply after reading the passage about Yao Mings attitude and behavior in NBA, and provide a model for them.Step 5. HomeworkAsk Ss to finish the writing task and hand it in the next period.
