1、 教学内容Book8 Unit 1 A land of diversity Period2 Language points教师个案学生笔记学 习目 标Get students to learn the useful new words and expressions in this part: elect,occur,Live on,by means of,make a life,keep up,etc.学 习重 点Enable students to grasp the usages of important new words and expressions学习难 点Get student
2、s to understand some differences of some similar words and phrases . 学习方 法 自主合作探究学习过程学习过程 一、探索新知Finish the tasks in the first period in time Report the answers to the class and the teacher. Listen to the tape of the text and underline the new words in the text;Learn the new words and phrases after t
3、he teacher . Ask for help if necessary. 二、新知应用1. diversity = variety 多样性、变化2. illustrate vt. 说明、阐明（用图示、实例等） 3.California is the third largest state in the 序数词可以修饰形容词的最高级可以修饰形容词最高级的词：far / by far /much可以修饰比较级的词：no / a little / a bit / any / slightly/by far 4. population un / cn. 人口 The population of
4、China_ large. And 70% of the population of China_ peasants. 表示整体人口时谓语动词用单数，表示部分人口时谓语动词用复数。 而形容人口的多少通常用large / small. 对人口的多少进行疑问时，可用Whats the population of .?Whats the population of Guangdong? have a population of . 有多少人口China has a population of 1.3 billion.an increase / growth in population 人口5. mu
5、lti- “多、多方面、多方向”multi-colored 多色的 multi-racial多民族的multi-media 多媒体 multiparty多党制的6. by means of : by using 依靠、凭借means : All possible means been tried. Every possible means been tried. The quickest means of travel by air.by all means 无论如何、当然可以 by no means 一点也不、绝不We can succeed _(通过)hard work.You can g
6、et there _ (乘坐多种交通工具).7. When the first people arrived in what we now know as California,宾语从句= the place that we now know as California. 定语从句George Washington was born in _ is now the state of Virginia. A.which B. where C. that D. what 8 However, it is likely that Native Americans were living in Cal
7、ifornia at least fifteen thousand years ago.It is likely/possible/probable that sb/sth is likely to do sth 某人/物有可能做某事辨析: likely, possible, probable 按可能性程度,probable可能性最大,其次为likely, 最小为possible.但需要注意的是,likely的主语可以是人,但possible, probable却只能用形式主语it.9. force into 强迫成为、做、进入10. compare：China has more people
8、 than any other country in the world.China has more people than any country in Europe.11. Spanish soldiers arrived in South America in the early 16th century when(定语从句） they fought against the native people and took their land.12. the /a majority (of) 大多数、大部分majority n. 大多数 The majority_ for the bud
9、get.The majority of students _ hard-working. The majority of the damage _ easy to repair. 单独做主语时，若强调整体，谓语动词用单数，强调个体时，谓语动词用复数 。13. declare vt. 14. make/earn a/ones life 谋生、习惯新的生活方式15. a large percentage have chosen= a large percentage of Chinese-Americans have chosen .16. establish a town 建立城镇17. imm
10、igrate vi. (to/ into)移居，迁入18.It is believed that It is said that It is hoped that It is supposed that It is suggested that It is reported that 19. mix 混合 n.混合，混乱 V.20.nationality 国籍Reading II1.occur vi. 存在，被发现；发生；想到，想起 (to), (主语是事，宾语是人）2. cattle n. 集体名词，指复数概念，谓语用复数3. Indicate vt. 指示，标出，表明，暗示4. go ex
11、ploring 去观光、去探险 = go sightseeing5. apparently adv. 显而易见地，显然地,似乎（obviously)6. team up with 与合作或一起工作7. hire 雇佣，租用8. Mark out 划线标出界限，设计，计划9. take in 包括、吸收、欺骗10.have good idea of 对很了解11.a great many / a good many 许多、大量的后接名词的复数，也可接of +复数名词或代词，作主语时，谓语用复数。12. have a view of 观赏13. insert vt. 插进，投入，嵌入14.reac
12、t vi.做出反应/回应 三、当堂检测1. In Lao Zhangs opinion, this can be done by _of electricity. A. way B. method C. mean D. means 2._passengers survived in the traffic accident except a woman and two children. A. The most B. A majority of the C. Most the D. The majority of the 3. The boy in that village beside ou
13、r school had to _by himself after his fathers death. A. make life B. take a life C. take a living D. make a living 4. _percentage of his income is taxable?A. What B. How C. How much D. How many 5. As everyone knows,football is a _of a sharp mind and hard training rather than just talking. A. mix B.
14、thought C. time D. action 6. _to me that I had left the door unlocked. A. It happened B. It struck C. This occurred D. It occurred 7. -_luggage are you taking with you? -Only one suitcase.A. How many B. How much C. How large D. How big 8. The mothers words _that she was not satisfied with your work.
15、 A. advised B. wished C. insisted D. indicated 9. It is _to me that he is against the plan. A. apparent B. convenient C. available D. dependent 10. You can _your classmates if you want. A. get along with B. catch up with C. team up with D. put up with 11. This year, he wants to_a flat near his compa
16、ny. A. hire B. rent C. take D. make 12. The teenagers dont know much of the world yet, thats why they were so easily_. A. taken in B. taken up C. taken on D. taken off 13. There are _beautiful coats and I dont know which to choose.A. a great many of B. a great many C. lot of D. plenty 14. The football players reacted_the judge decision by dropping out of the match. A. on B. to C. against D. with 四、 反思质疑