牛津高中英語M2U2 Welcome & Reading 教學設計
【教學內容】
牛津高中英語 M2U2 Wish you were here (Reading: An anventure in Africa)。
【教學對象】高一學生(Students of Senior 1)
【學情分析】
高一學生通過M2U1 Tales of the unexplained 的學習了解一些世界未解之謎,激發(fā)了他們對世界神秘現象及神奇之地進行探索的動機。本單元主要是引導學生在已有知識的基礎上,探討旅行的話題,讓他們了解非洲的風土民情。
【教學目標】
1. 知識與能力目標:引導學生在已有知識的基礎上層層深入的了解新的話題,以便更好地接收和更深入的理解文本信息。在單元導入時充分激發(fā)學生對探險的渴望,在閱讀文章時,培養(yǎng)學生運用閱讀策略抓文章結構、快讀、跳讀、細讀和歸納總結等多方面的閱讀技巧。
2. 過程與方法目標:倡導學生課堂積極參與,合作探究,樂于表達,培養(yǎng)學生通過尋找關鍵詞搜集和歸納信息的能力,小組合作學習的能力以及敢于創(chuàng)新的能力。
3. 情感態(tài)度和價值觀目標:通過了解世界不同地方的特有風景以及Toby非洲探險的經歷,培養(yǎng)學生的美感及探索新事物的興趣和積極勇敢的探險精神。
【教學重難點】
教學重點:引導學生在已有知識的基礎上,了解世界各地風情,尤其是非洲各國家的特有景色以及在此探險的經歷,提高學生的閱讀能力。
教學難點:文章中關于地名、動物名的專有名詞較多、讀音較難把握,課文內容承載的信息量較大,如何提高學生快速閱讀并理解文章。
【教學方法】
基于任務的教學策略(task-based teaching method):在教學過程各階段向學生闡明其任務,讓學生通過快速閱讀搜尋信息,仔細閱讀分析信息,相互合作完成任務。
交際的教學策略(communication teaching): 將課堂交際視為教師與學生,學生與學生之間的交際,激發(fā)學生通過所學內容盡可能多的產出。
【教具準備】
多媒體、黑板
【教學步驟】
Step 1. 導入(lead-in)
Greeting
Video show: Enjoy a short video about the beautiful scenery and animals in Africa.
Questions: Do you like travelling?
What is the most existing place you have ever been to?
Enjoy some pictures about some tourist spots around the world.
Questions: Which of these places would you like to visit most? Why?
Why do people travel?
Can you think of any other exciting places to visit? What are they?
設計思路:通過一段簡短的非洲沙漠旅行的視頻激發(fā)學生對本節(jié)課話題的學習動機,并向學生發(fā)問:你是否也喜歡旅行?讓學生一開始上課就產生要表達自己的欲望。然后將本篇文章主人公Toby 描述為給我發(fā)郵件介紹其旅行經歷的朋友,以讓學生幫我識別照片來自哪個國家為由,讓學生欣賞各國有代表性的風景,并問學生他們最喜歡的是哪里,還能想到那些想要去旅行的地方,拓寬學生的思路。接下來問學生Have you ever considered going to Africa to take an adventure? 將學生的焦點循序漸進的聚集在本節(jié)課的重點非洲探險。
Step 2. 閱讀策略(Reading strategy)
Reading strategy: reading an informal letter
Questions: what are the features of a letter?
設計思路:讓學生在讀前了解本篇文章的文體特點以及閱讀此類文章的技巧,以便在正式閱讀時更有效獲取信息,提高閱讀能力。
Step 3. 任務一:快速閱讀(Fast reading)
Read the passage quickly underline the place names and then put the following activities in correct order.
_____ travel down the River Nile
_____ ride camels through the Sahara Desert
_____ climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
_____ see wild animals in Kenya
_____ take a flight to Morocco
_____ go to the Himalayas
設計思路:培養(yǎng)學生快速尋找特定信息的能力,同時學生在完成這一任務的同時能對整篇文章的主題線索有所把握。
Step 4. 任務二:精讀(Careful reading)
1. Read the passage part by part, and underline the information about: Where will they go? What will they do there?
2. Deal with the detailed information in each paragraph:
Para 1: Read and decide whether the statement is true or false.
Toby would spend a few weeks traveling before he goes to university.
Para 2: Read and find out the information about:
Where to start:
Time:
Where to go:
How to go there:
What to take:
How long:
Para 3: Questions: 1.What adventure activity will the writer try?
2. What is white-water rafting like?
3.How to protect himself?
Para 4-5 Fill in the blanks.
Para 6: Questions: What will they do before they climb Mount Kilimanjaro? and why?
3. Traveling route (在地圖上展示旅行路線)
設計思路:讓學生仔細閱讀文章的每一部分,處理相關細節(jié)問題,培養(yǎng)學生精讀并發(fā)現信息的能力,然后在地圖上展示非洲探險的整個路線,讓學生對文章結構有清晰的思路。
Step 5. 任務三:采訪(Interview)
Make students carry out an interview with their partner, one as Toby, the other as a reporter from our school magazine.
The reporter: interview Toby about his travel plan.
Questions: Where will you go first / afterward? How will you go there? What will you do there?What will you take? Is it exciting? Are you going to …?
Toby: say something about the travel plan in Africa.
設計思路:以分角色扮演的采訪形式讓學生鞏固課堂所學的非洲探險的過程,事實上便是讓學生以有趣的方式對文章進行復述。
Step 6. 任務四:自由討論(Free talk)
Use your imagination and give an ending to the letter.
Questions: Do you think climbing the Himalayas is a bit challenging for Toby and Colin? What kinds of difficulties might Toby and Colin experience? Do you think they will overcome all the difficulties?
設計思路:讓學生對Toby接下來的探險經歷進行預測,讓學生通過所學內容掌握描述探險經歷的方法和技巧,培養(yǎng)學生口語表達的意識和能力。
Step 7: 任務五:辯論(Debate)
Topic:Adventures such as mountain climbing and white - water rafting can be dangerous. Do you think it is worth risking your life for adventures? Why or why not?
設計思路:引導學生對是否應該探險進行情感態(tài)度和價值觀的思辨,培養(yǎng)學生辯證的思維方式和積極地生活態(tài)度。
Step 8: 課后作業(yè):(Homework)
Finish the exercise of part C2 & part E on page 24-25.
設計思路:讓學生課后完成課本配套練習,復習并鞏固課堂所學知識。