1、M9U1 other countries, other culturesPeriod 4 Word powerTeaching Aims:1. Improve the students speaking ability2. Enlarge the students vocabulary 3. Get the students to know more about the words describing a country.Teaching Important Points：1 Learn the words by heart and try to use themTeaching Diffe
2、rent points:1. How to develop the students imagination2. How to use the new words to solve problemsTeaching Methods: 1. Talking to improve the students speaking ability2. Practice to get the students to master what theyve learnt3. Discussion to make every student work in classTeaching Aids1. the mul
3、timedia2. the blackboardTeaching ProceduresStep1 Revision and Lead-in Brainstorming We have learned the passage Canada-land of the maple tree. What subjects are covered in the reading passage ? How are these subjects organized ?Canada-land of the maple tree Area Climate Landscape Flora and fauna Res
4、ources Population Lifestyle Cities Language History Society SymbolStep 2 Discussion If we were to write a book about The United Kingdom, what subjects should be covered in the book ? Geography Area Climate Landscape Flora and fauna Resources Cities History Prehistory Early inhabitants Invasions from
5、 Europe Post-war immigrants Society Population Language Government Rule of the monarchy Modern politics Law Education Economy Agriculture Commerce Trade and industry Manufacturing Transport Culture Religion Tradition Customs Lifestyle The arts appendixStep 3 Quiz Now lets have a quiz about Britain. Lets see how much do you know about BritainStep 4 Learn part BWhat is the British commonweath of nationsStep5 Complete part cStep6 Complete part DStep8 Homework1. Remember the words learned2. Preview Grammar and usage
