1、My First Day at Senior High第二课时一、教材分析The emphasis of this period will be placed on the important new words, expressions in the part of Vocabulary and Reading. And get the students to find out the different school systems between China and America , then give some explanations about them , and offer
2、practice to make students master the important words of usage.二、教学目标1.知识与能力目标：Master the new words and phrases：cover divide the first of which join join in take part in attend 2过程与方法目标 1) Understand the main idea of the text and can answer some questions.2) Find out the different school systems betw
3、een China and America .3.情感态度与价值观目标1) Let students judge the difference between China and America?2) Develop students sense of cooperative learning.三、教学重难点重点:Master the new words and phrases：cover ,divide， the first of which, join; join in; take part in; attend . And understand the main idea of the
4、text and can answer some questions.难点:Find out the different school systems between China and America .四、学情分析:学生对于美国高中教育体系不了解，指导学生课前查询相关资料，充分利用工具书培养自学能力。五、教学策略 新授课教学基本环节：预习检查 总结疑惑; 情景导入 展示目标；合作探究 精讲点拨；反思总结 当堂检测；发导学案 布置预习。六、课前准备 1 学生的课前准备：预习课文，初步理解，查阅资料，尝试练习。 2 教师的教学准备：多媒体课件制作，课前预习学案，课后延伸拓展学案，分好小组。七、
5、教学过程（一）引入 T: we have learned Li Kangs school life at seniorhigh, do you want to know the life of the teenagers in the similar age of you in other countries? Now please turn to P9, lets read the text in cultural corner and learn something about the Senior High school life in the US. (二)课堂讲授1. Fast-Re
6、adingAsk the students to read the text and answer the question on Page 9.(Fast Reading)Similarities: A school year is divided into two semesters.Differences: American schools have long vacations.2. Careful-ReadingAsk the students to answer the following questions(Careful Reading) 1. How long does se
7、condary school cover in the US?(seven years) 2. Which grades are high school? (ninth to twelfth grades) 3. What do they need if they want to go to college?(a high diploma) 4. How many semesters are there in the school year? (two semesters) 5. What are they? (The first of which is September through D
8、ecember, and the second January through May.).6. What is the school schedule? (They start at 7:50 am and they finish at 3 pm.)7. What is the main idea of the third and the fouth paragraph? (The students after-school activities and the author wants to know something about the Chinese school system.)3
9、. Sum upLet students sum up the differences between American school system and Chinas .（三）课堂活动What do you think of the American school system? And what about China? (Please express your own opinion and discuss with your partner.)（四）课堂小结1. cover vt.覆盖;走完; 看完;占地面积;报导;包含;1) Cover the sleeping child wit
10、h your coat.2) The mountain was covered with snow all the year round.3) He covered the distance in 15 minutes.4) How many pages have you covered?5) The city covers ten square miles.6) I want our best reporters sent to cover the trial (审讯).7) The dictionary does not cover the whole English vocabulary
11、. 2. The school year is divided into two semesters, the first of which is September through December divide（使某物）分割开；分开；分隔, 常与介词into搭配使用。如：divide a large house into flats把一所大房子分隔成若干套间divide a novel into chapters 把一部小说分成若干章节divide the class into small groups把那个班分成几个小组 the first of which is 引导的是非限制性定语从
12、句。这是由“名词/代词+of+关系代词”引导的定语从句。这种形式可以用于指人，也可以用于指物。指人时关系代词用whom，指物时用which。又如：Her sons, both of whom work abroad, ring her up every week.她的两个儿子，都在国外工作， 他们每周都给她打电话来。He went with a group of people, few of whom were correctly equipped for such a climb.他和一队人一起去了，其中没有几个人配有进行这样一次登山的适当装备。The buses, most of whic
13、h were already full, were surrounded by an angry crowd.公共汽车大多数都已经挤满了人，它们被愤怒的人群包围着。3. join; join in; take part in; attend 参加注: take an active part in take part with 站在.一边 play an important part in play the part/role of(1) join become a member of加入某些组织 join the Party/army/the United Nation(2) join sb
14、in sth/doing 与一起参加(正在进行的活动) join us in our talk join us in buying sth for her(3) take part in 参加(有组织的某项活动) I joined the school basket team, but didnt take part in its important competition held last week.(4) attend 参加（会议）；照顾 attend the meeting/ attend school / attend (to) the wounded There will be m
15、ore athletes taking part inthe 2008 Olympic to be held in Beijing.（五）课堂练习1. As a young man Comrade Zhou Enlai (took part in)the students movements and later (joined)the Communist Party of China.A. joined; took part in B. took part in; joined C. joined in; took part in D. took part of; joined2. (Cove
16、red) with a table cloth the table looks very nice.A. Covering B. Covered C. Having covered D. Having been covered3. The tourists were (divided into) three groups to visit the museum.A. divided into B. divided from C. separated into D. separated from4.The housing area (covers an area of )three square kilometres.(这片居住区占地三平方公里.)5.Did you (attend) the meeting held yesterday?(join, take part in , attend) （六）作业布置Write something about American or Chinas school system.八、板书设计Similarities: A school year is divided into two semesters.Differences: American schools have long vacations.九、教学反思：
