1、Unit1Lesson 4 City and Country教学反思Objectives:To practise using background knowledge strategies when reading.To practise reading for specific information.To express opinion orally and give reasons for them.To compare one lifestyle with another.Pre-ReadingAnswer these questions to prepare yourself.Use
2、 the Key Words below to help you.office, farm, underground, walk, crowded, space, quiet, noisy.1) How are city and country lifestyles different in China?2) Can you imagine city and country lifestyles in Britain?Show some pictures in the country and in the city. ReadingRead and fill in the table with
3、 information about Debbie and Pauls lives. Add information about your own life and compare.DebbiePaulYouLives inA big citya small villageWake-up time7 am4 amJoban accountanta farmera studentWorking hours8all dayWorks in the center of LondonWorks in the north of EnglandEvening activitiesdance classes
4、, go to the gym, French classesplay with his children;study by distance learningSpecial activitiesgo to the cinema,drive to the country and go walking therego to London for a weekend break Look at the chart then try to think out some words to describe the advantages and disadvantages living in the c
5、ity or the country. Post-ReadingChoose the best answers:1.From the first paragraph of text 1, we can know that _ A. Debbie has to get up very early but Paul doesnt have to.B .Debbie is rather tired of the underground.C .Debbie goes to work by car every day.D .Paul has to travel far away to work ever
6、y day.2. In the last paragraph of text 2, it can be inferred that _.A. Pauls wife does not like moviesB. Paul often goes to see the filmC. The life of Paul is very convenientD. When Pauls children see the tube, they will get very excited3. The main idea of text 2 is that _.A. Paul lives in a small v
7、illage in the north of EnglandB. It is easy for Paul to go to workC. Paul is busy but without the stress of lifeD. Pauls life is very free4. Whose life is better, Debbies or Pauls?A .Debbies. B. Pauls. C. Both.D. Different people have different ideas.5. Which of the following is NOT true according t
8、o the texts?A. Debbie has to spend all morning checking numbers every day on workweeks.B. Debbie likes to go to the countryside to have a weekend break sometimes.C. Debbie and Paul are both movie fanatics and both see movies a lot.D. Paul likes all the crowds and the noise in London.Answers: BDCDCLa
9、nguages points:1. Thats what people call Hes a new comer. Thats what I know about him. Thats how Thats why Thats where2. its so crowded that I cant find so that引导结果状语从句,如此以至于 Anna works so hard that she has little time for rest. Tommy got up so late that he missed the first bus.3. I spend all mornin
10、g checking numbers.spend some time doing sth. 花费时间做I spend two hours doing my homework everyday.4. We dont have the same work hour that office workers in the city have. that引导的从句表示的内容与主句所讲的是“同一” Thats the same purse that I bought last Sunday.对比 Thats the same purse as I bought last Sunday. (同我丢失的那个一
11、样，但不是同一个)5. Right now I am studying by distance learning.distance learning 远程教育6. its my dream to see the Great Wall 不定式to see the Great Wall作真正的主语，前面的it是形式主语。dream of梦见.I often dream of myself becoming a great singer. I never dreamed of meeting you here.我绝对未想到在这里遇到你。7. My wife calls me a movie fanatic.call+宾语宾补We call him our monitor.8. so I dont get the chance to go very often.get the chance to do有机会做Im so happy that I got the chance to go abroad.
