1、Unit1 Getting along with others-Word power教案Teaching goals 1Target language generous，reliable，honest，polite，warmhearted，openminded，helpful ,friendly，dishonest， stubborn，moody，unkind，narrowminded，badtempered，impolite，boring，strongminded，shy，friendly，happy，determined，timid，kind，cheerful，hardworking，ge
2、nerous，talkative，polite，lazy，selfish，quiet，rude2Ability goals Enable the students to learn the adjectives to describe personality and use them in a proper way3.Learning ability goals Help the students master the adjectives to describe personality and use them in a proper wayTeaching important points
3、 Adjectives used to describe personalityTeaching difficult points Teach the students how to describe personality correctly using adjectives in contextTeaching methods Group work，practice and cooperative learningTeaching aids A computer and fl projectorTeaching procedures and waysStep I Revision and
4、lead-in Check the homeworkT：Yesterday I asked you to pick out some adjectives to describe personality from the two letters and the two replies after classHave you finished?Ss：YesT：Ill ask one of you to write the words on the blackboard for USS：hard-working, absentminded, cheerful, outgoing, quiet, j
5、ealous, stubborn T：Youve done an excellent jobNow whod like to read your short passage about your best friend to all of us? s：Let me tryOne of my best friends is Wu DongWe have been friends for five years. He is cheerful and humorousSo we always feel very happy together He is warmhearted, helpful an
6、d unselfish, so he likes to help othersI like him very muchWe often share a lot with each other. He knows nearly everything about me and he is kind and honest. He will point out them and give me some advice whenever I make some mistakesSuch is Wu Dong, a reliable happy, selfless , kind-hearted good
7、friendT：Did you hear some adjectives to describe personality in his description?Ss：YesT：OKToday ,we11 learn some adjectives to describe personalityStep 2 Word power Help the students learn some adjectives to describe personalityT：Now lets look at the adjectives he just mentioned. They are used to de
8、scribe people or things. The dialogue below shows some examples of how adjectives are used to describe peoples personalitiesShow the dialogue on Page 6 on the screenT：Some adjectives to describe personality are positive，while others are negativeLook at the words in blackWhich words are positive and
9、which ones are negative?.Step 3 PracticeGet the students to write down more adjectives to describe personality and divide them into different groups.T：Up to now I have showed you so many different adjectives to describe personality. Can you use them correctly in context.T：You did very wellNow lets p
10、lay a game together work in groups of four and come up with amany positive and negative adjectives that describe personality as possible. You can writethem downIll give you three minutesWhen time is up，the representative of your group mustwrite all the adjectives your group comes up with on the blac
11、kboardThe group that writes themost adjectives will be the winnerAre you ready? Lets beginAfter 3 minutes，collect their answersSuggested answers: Positive： kind，helpful， outgoing， easygoing，enthusiastic， kind-heated， faithful，humorous，warmhearted，reliable, openminded，honest，polite，friendly，creative，
12、sincere，gifted，talented，modest，humble，optimistic，hospitable，generous，thoughtful，considerate，trustworthy，loyal，dependable，patient，careful Negative：dishonest，stubborn，moody， unkind， narrow。minded，bad-tempered，impolite，boring，unstable，unfriendly，aggressive，illtempered，jealous，selfish，cowardly，rude，igno
13、rant，greedy，indifferent，hard-hearted，mean，cold，tricky，simpleminded，careless，dullT：Which group do you think is the winner?Ss：Of course。it is Group 4 that wins the game T：Congratulations!Step 4 Summary and homeworkT：Now that weve learned so many adjectives to describe personality. After class, please keep them in your minds.
