1、必修一 Unit2 English around the world Reading 邛崃一中 英语教研组 胡 华Teaching Aims:1. Learn and master the following words and expressions: majority native total tongue equal government situation international organization trade tourism global communicate 2. Train the Ss to summarize the main idea of each parag
2、raph.3. Get the Ss to know the importance of English.Teaching Important Point:1. To get the Ss to master the useful expressions: a majority of in total except for2. To make the Ss know the situation of English around the world clearly.Teaching Difficult Points:1. How to arouse the Ss interest in lea
3、rning English . 2 How to help the Ss complete the reading tasks smoothly.Teaching Methods:1. The method of arousing the Ss interest in what they will learn.2. Task-based approach to improve the Ss reading ability.Teaching Aids:1. the multimedia2. a tape recorder3. the blackboardTeaching Procedure:St
4、ep1 Pre-readingArouse the students interest by a questionnaire:1. What are we doing here today?2. Why do we learn English as a foreign language?3. Besides English, what other languages can you speak?4. In what situations do you speak English/ Chinese/ Qionglai dialect/ other languages?Step2 While-re
5、ading 1.Skimming Ask Ss to read the passage and summarize the main idea of each paragraph. Para1 More than 750 million people speak English as their native language or a second language.Para2 More than 750 million people learn English as a foreign language.Para3 English is the working language of mo
6、st international organization, trade and tourism. 2.Scanning Read the text carefully, and then tell me what these numbers refer to.42 countries 375 million 750 million 50 years3. Multiple-choice1. People from the following countries except _ use English as their mother language.A. New Zealand B. Sou
7、th Africa C. the Philippines D. Ireland2. Which is true about those who use English as a second language?A. English is also their mother tongue.B. English is usually the official language in their countries.C. They learn English for five or six years at high school.D. They talk with family members a
8、t home in English. 3. Whats the situation of English used in China?A. All Chinese students speak English as a foreign language.B. Most Chinese students learn English at school as a foreign language.C. The majority of Chinese speak English at school as a foreign language.D. The majority of people in
9、Hong Kong use English as their mother tongue.4. Which of the following statements cannot be inferred from the last paragraph?A. In the past 50 years, the English language has developed very fast.B. English is widely used in different fields around the world.C. Those who cant speak good English will
10、never be successful in international trade.D. More and more people around the world will be able to communicate in English.Step 3. Post -reading1. Complete the summary on P11.2. Listen to the text and repeat after the tape.3. RetellingAsk the students to retell the text in their own words with their books closed. The teacher will show some key words on the screen to help them. Then invite some students to retell the three paragraphs in turn.Step 5 Homework Try to retell the text in your own words and write down the passage.
