1、Lesson 47 The U.K. and Australia1.单元及课文分析本单元的主要内容是谈论中国以及一些以英语为母语的国家的概况。旨在通过听力、对话练习、讨论、游戏等活动形式帮助学生了解几个以英语为第一语言的国家的地理位置、国旗、标志性建筑物、特有动物、自然景观等主要情况；同时，复习本册书所学到的特殊疑问句，这也是本单元的语法重点；本单元的写作任务是能用简短的语言介绍本国或某个以英语为母语的国家的概况。2.教学重难点：How to describe the U.K. and Australia.3.教学目标：(1) 知识目标 a. Words and phrases:b. Key
2、sentences:(2) 情感目标：让学生了解英国和澳大利亚，知道一些这些国家的情况。4. 教学准备：多媒体，磁带5.教学过程Step1. Class Opening (5 minutes)1. Revision and lead-in: Show the Ss some pictures about Canada and the U.S. Let the students ask and answer in pairsStep2: New Concepts (33 minutes)1. Show a map of the U.K. Listen and answer these quest
3、ions:What language do the people of the U.K. speak?Whats the capital of the U.K.?Describe the U.K.s flagWhats the national animal of the U.K.?2. What do you know about the U.K.? Listen and fill in the chart.Countrythe U.K.Language(语言) Capital city Location(位置)FlagFamous building(著名建筑)3. Learn to spe
4、ak English:I know about the U.K. This is . They speak The capital city of the U.K. is The U.K. is of China.The flag of the U.K. is It is the same colour as the flag of It has a or a They in palaces.I know one famous building in the U.K. It is 4. Show a map of Australia. Ask these questions. What lan
5、guage do Australian speak?What is the capital of Australia?What colour is the flag of Australia?Whats the national animal of Australia?What is the famous building in Australia?5. Listen to the tape and answer these questions:CountryAustraliaLanguage(语言)Capital cityLocation(位置)FlagAnimalsInteresting places(名胜)Learn to speak English:I know about Australia. This is . They speak The capital city of Australia is Australia is of China.The flag of Australia is It has The little flag is It has and beautiful