1、Teaching aims: 1. Get the Ss to know about proper health and fitness so that they can take care of themselves.2. Improve the students ability of making a survey and making a questionnaire.Teaching important and difficult points:1. Use abbreviations & contractions.2. Read the passage about health.3.
2、Make a booklet on keeping fit.Teaching methods:Task-based learning and cooperative learningTeaching procedure:Step 1. Brainstorm 1. How much do you know about proper health and fitness? 2. What do you usually do in order to live a healthy life?Step 2. Reading1 Read the article and find out the main
3、idea of each paragraph. Let the students read the article themselves and find out the main idea and the key words of each paragraph. Then check the answer with the whole class. The teacher can present the answer in the form of tables. Let the students work in pairs and try to find out the main idea
4、of the whole article. The main idea: Eating right food, drinking plenty of water, exercising regularly and having enough sleep will make a teenager look and feel better. Step 3 Detailed-readingLet the students read the passage again. Ask them to find out the numbers in the passage and tell what use
5、these numbers in the passage. 1. Approximately 20% of teenagers: going on a diet and skipping meals. 2. Drinking 6 to 8 glasses of water a dayRegular exercise: at least 30 minutes a day, 5 times a weekHaving a good sleep: 810 hours of sleep each nightStep 4. ExercisesStep 5. HomeworkPart D2 on Page 97