1、Unit 6 When was it inventedPeriod 3 Section A 3a-3c学习要点：词汇：by accident, ruler, boil, remain, smell, saint, national, take place, doubt, without doubt 2）通过阅读提高学生们的阅读能力。阅读短文，能按要求找到相应的信息。3) 了解茶叶被发明的历史及生产制作的简要过程。一、 自主学习预习了解中国茶叶的发明史.1. Who invented the tea? _2.Who is the writer of Cha Jing?_ _二课堂活动。Step1
2、:Fast reading 掌握文章的大概意思，然后回答完成3a中的任务。Step2:Careful reading 认真读第一段，根据意思填空。 Tea (after water), the most popular drink in the world _ (invent) by accident. It is believed that tea _ (drink) 5,000 years ago. It _ (say) that a Chinese ruler _ (call) Shen Nong was the first _ (discover) tea as a drink. On
3、e day Shen Nong _ (boil) drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant _ (fall) into the water and remained there for some time. It _ (produce) a nice smell so he _ (taste) the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the worlds favorite drinks _ (invent).1. When was tea
4、first drunk?_2. How was tea invented? _Step3:认真读第二段，回答问题。3. Who is called “the saint of tea”?_4. What is Cha Jing about?_Step4:认真读第三段，T/F。1.It is believed that tea was brought to Korea and England during the 6th and 7th centuries. ( )2.The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the
5、18th century.( )3.When was tea brought to other countries?_Step5:先独立完成活动3c， 然后组长带领组员们核对答案。Step6:Retell the story.三、 课堂检测（一）、根据首字母提示填空。 1. There is no d_ that he is a good boy. 2. The r_ of that country is very kind to his people. 3. The soup s_ very good. 4. I put my ice cream into my f_. 5. Tom ate lots of b_ so he cant eat anything else. （二）将下面的句子改为被动句。 12. Mike broke the window yesterday._13. He invented the phone in 1890. _14.Mary finished her homework last night. _15. We planted many trees last year. _四、课堂评价1.自评： 小组评 ：2.已学到了哪些知识？3.存在的问题或困惑？
