1、Step 1 Revisionsports heroesfilm heroesspace heroessuperheroesAsk and answer questions1.Ask the following two questions.(1)英雄是怎样的?What is a hero like?e.g.A hero should be brave.(2)英雄们应该有什么行为?What actions should heroes have?e.g.Those who helped people in danger became heroes.2.Answer the questions wi
2、th the help of mind maps.疑问词 what助动词 is疑问词 what助动词 should Brainstorming BrainstormingPresentation of your mind maps!1.What is a hero like?A hero should be _.2.What actions should heroes have?A hero should _.history makersAnother kind of heroesStep 2 Lead-inUnit 2 Lesson 2History MakersListening&Spea
3、kingAfter this class,you will be able to1.brainstorm5.express4.practise3.obtain2.describeHistoryMakersTell their names.Sun Yat-senMother TeresaThomas EdisonMartin Luther King,Jr.Lead-inMatch the history makers with their actions!1._fought for the rights of black people in the USA.2._led the 1911 rev
4、olution and founded the first republic of China.3._ invented the light bulb,the moving picture camera and many other things.4._ worked to help poor people in India.lead li:d,led led,led ledfight fait,fought f:t,fought f:tStep 3Voca-bularyverb phrasesNow try to remember these heroes actions in one mi
5、nute and then retell the verb phrases.Pay attention to the tense!1.Martin Luther King _ the rights of black people in the USA.2.Sun Yat-sen _ the 1911 _and _ the first republic of China.3.Thomas Edison _ the light bulb,the moving picture camera and many other things.4.Mother Teresa _ poor people in
6、India.inventedworked to helpfought forledfoundedVocabularyrevolutionWell,I(1)_ Mother Teresa is important,because she spent her whole life working with poor and sick people.Im sorry,but I(2)_.(3)_,Dr Sun Yat-sen is very important.He led the 1911 revolution and founded the first republic of China.thi
7、nkdont agreeIn my opinionStep 4ListeningYes,(4)_,but I think Thomas Edison is important,too.He created so many machines and inventions that we still use today.I(5)_ with you,but(6)_,I think Martin Luther King is also quite important,because he fought against racism and his actions changed American s
8、ociety.youre rightagreepersonally ListeningLook at the 6 expressionsyouve just heard.Theyre used to express _.opinionsWell,I think Mother Teresa is important,because she spent her whole life working with poor and sick people.Im sorry,but I dont agree.In my opinion,Dr Sun Yat-sen is very important.He
9、 led the 1911 revolution and founded the first republic of China.Expressing OpinionsStep 4Listeningworking withledfoundedPlease highlight their actions!Yes,youre right,but I think Thomas Edison is important,too.He created so many machines and inventions that we still use today.I agree with you,but p
10、ersonally,I think Martin Luther King is also quite important,because he fought against racism and his actions changed American society.Expressing OpinionsListeningcreatedfought againstchangedExpressing opinionsShowing an opinion1.I think.2.In my opinion,.3.Personally,.4.As I see it,.5.For my part,.A
11、sking for an opinion1.Whats your opinion?2.What do you think?3.How do you feel?4.Do you agree?Summary1.Do you agree with the following statements?Tick the ones you agree!Your English teacher Selina is smart.Hitler(希特勒)is cruel.Spiderman is violent.Mother Teresa is generous.Yang Liwei is brilliant.Bo
12、ys are better than girls.Living in the city is better than in the country.2.Lets have a dictation to get more expressions of agreement and disagreement from the 10 dialogues!Step 5 A Controlled TaskWork in pairs.You are going to have a dictation with your partner.Complete the blanks in your workshee
13、t with sentences.Instructions(同伴听写活动指引):1.When Student A is reading the sentence,Student B writes it down in the worksheet.On the other hand,when Student B is reading the sentence,Student A should write it down in the worksheet.2.AFTER you have completed all the blanks,you can exchange your workshee
14、ts and have a check.3.Finally,Student A and B read the dialogues together.All the groups take turns to act the dialogues out.A Controlled TaskDialogue 1A:Today is really hot,isnt it?B:It surely is.Lets go swimming!Dialogue 2A:Dont you think that our teachers should give us less homework?B:I suppose
15、thats true.We are too stressful.A:I couldnt agree more.But teachers wont think so.Dialogue 3B:Playing too much computer games is unhealthy,wouldnt you say so?A:I guess I would.Its just too bad for our eyes!B:Yes,indeed.Half-a-Text DictationPart APlease pay attention to the pronunciation and the into
16、nation(语音、语调)!And try to act your dialogues very naturally(自然)!Dialogue 4A:I bet Xie Jun is a promising writer.B:I guess youre right.A:Maybe one day hell become another Mo Yan.B:Lets wait and see.Dialogue 5B:I think Mao Zedong is the greatest person in history.A:I think so,too.He founded the Peoples
17、 Republic of China.Hes brilliant!Half-a-Text Dictation Dialogue 1A:Today is really hot,isnt it?B:Not really.Some people are still wearing coats.Dialogue 2A:Dont you think that our teachers should give us less homework?B:Maybe youre right,but homework helps us to practise what weve learnt.A:I totally
18、 disagree.Were too stressful!Dialogue 3A:Playing too much computer games is unhealthy,wouldnt you say so?B:Im afraid not.Its fun and good for our brains!A:Youve got a point there,but its bad for our eyes.Half-a-Text DictationPart BDialogue 4B:I think Zhou Enlai made greater contributions than Deng X
19、iaoping did.A:I really cant agree with you.It was Deng Xiaoping who opened up and reformed the economy of China.Dialogue 5A:I think Mao Zedong is the greatest person in history.B:Im sorry,but I dont think so.He did make great contributions.But he also made wrong decisions that had bad effect on our
20、history.Half-a-Text DictationExpressions for Agreement It surely is.Yes,indeed.I think so.I suppose so./I guess so.Thats true.I couldnt agree more.Youre right.Thats for sure.I agree(with you).Youve got a point there.SummaryExpressions for Disagreement Not really.Maybe youre right,but(strong)I totall
21、y disagree.Im afraid I cant agree.Youve got a point there,but Im sorry,but I dont think so.Thats not true.SummarySample Situation1.Student A,B are policemen:We should ban motorcycles in Gaoming.Because _2.Student C,D are motorcyclists:We should not ban motorcycles in Gaoming.Because _Step 6 A Semi-c
22、ontrolled Speaking TaskExampleA:I think we should ban motorcycles in Gaoming.What do you think?B:Yes,I think so.Every year,there are many accidents caused by motorcycles.C:Im afraid I cant agree.Cars can also cause accidents.D:I couldnt agree more with C.Its better to have motorcycles than cars.Moto
23、rcycles dont take up so much room.A:Maybe youre right,but motorcyclists drive carelessly and break traffic rules.Its our duty to ban motorcycles!Work in a group of four.From the following 2 situations,choose one to express your opinions,agreeing and disagreeing.Situation 11.Student A,B are students:
24、Making friends on the Internet is good.Because _2.Student C,D are the parents:Making friends on the Internet is bad.Because _Situation 21.Student A,B:summer is the best season of the year.Because _2.Student C,D:winter is the best season of the year.Because _Situational Conversation1.Take noteswhile
25、listening to others!2.Write down the opinions and supporting evidences(advantages and the disadvantages)of both sides.3.Assess their dialogueswith the criteria(标准).Criteria(评价标准)for the Situational Conversation1、能恰当运用陈述和询问观点,以及表达同意和不同意的表达方式,形式多样。(40%)2、小组成员参与度高,每个人都有较均等的发言机会。(20%)3、呈现的会话自然、流畅、真实,符合交
26、际需要。(20%)4、呈现的会话有一定的意义,观点鲜明、论据充分。(20%)Balloon DebateStep 7 A Free Speaking TaskImagine:The four history makers are traveling in a balloon.And the balloon will soon crash because its overweight!So you have to decide who should stay and who should jump out of the balloon.1._ led the 1911 revolution an
27、d founded the first Republic of China.2._ organized the Long March and foundedthe Peoples Republic of China(PRC).3._ fought for good relationships between China and other countries.4._ opened up and reformed(改革)the economy(经济)of China.Mao ZedongZhou EnlaiDeng XiaopingSun Yat-senMatch the four people
28、s actions.Criteria(评价标准)for the Balloon Debate第一环节陈述自己组的观点I think _ is the most important/the greatest person in history.Personally,_ made greatest contributions.能恰当运用陈述观点的表达方式,形式多样;观点鲜明、论据充分。第二环节反驳其他组的观点Im sorry,but I dont think so./Thats not true能恰当运用表达不同意的表达方式,形式多样;观点鲜明、论据充分。Now todays class is o
29、ver,are you able to1.describe a heros personalities and actions?2.obtain specific expressions of opinions?3.learn expressions of agreeing or disagreeing?4.get speaking sub-skills:asking and answering questions,retelling verbs and taking notes?5.express your own opinions in the conversation and the d
30、ebate?Listening1.What do you think of the listening you have done today?Excellent Very good Quite good Not bad Should be improved2.Did you use any listening skills?Yes No.What skills are they?Step 8 Self-assessmentSpeaking1.Which speaking activity do you like best?2.What do you think of the job you
31、have done in the speaking today?Excellent Very good Quite good Not bad Should be improved3.Were you active?Yes No.Why or why not?Self-assessmentFrom China Daily:From China Daily:Li Na-A History Maker,is the first Chinese player to reach Grand Slam womens single final!The following 5 questions may he
32、lp you.1.What is she?2.What do you think of her?(adjectives)3.What did she do?(verbs)4.Does she have the personalities of a hero?5.Are her actions worth admiring?Step 9 Assignment:WritingDo you agree that Li Na is a history maker?Shall we put her into our history book?Write about your opinionwith as many reasons as possible.