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1、Module 3 The Violence of Nature. 單元教學目標 技能目標Skill GoalsTalk about the violent natural disasters.Learn to use the Indirect Speech and learn to use the Past Perfect Passive.Write about a natural disaster.Write a passage using everyday English that indicate the good or bad things to happen.Learn to giv

2、e definitions of a word with Attribute Clause. 目標語言功能句式詞義釋義（Giving definitions）A flood is a lot of water in an area which is usually dry.暗示下文內(nèi)容的描述詞luckily, fortunately, thankfully, hopefully, unfortunately, badly.詞匯1. 四會詞匯disaster, flood, hurricane, lightening, thunderstorm, tornado, column, experie

3、nce, cause, current, furniture, bury, feather, fur, occur, violent, wave, strike, cemetery, rotating, coffin, previous, eruption, ruin, ash, lava, tidal, volcano, possibility, earthquake, terrifying, luckily, thankfully, hopefully, sadly, fortunately, warning, worldwide, active, damage.2. 認讀詞匯latitu

4、de, tropical, equator.3. 詞組per hour, pick up, putdown, take off, on average, tropical storms, in a population of, tiny island, tidal wave, pour down, set fire, volcanic eruption, take place, move from side to side, be windy, be situated in, Central China, in all, lose ones life, do the most damage,

5、a total of, affected areas, pushout of, fall down, medical care, drinking water, flow over, manage to do, be homeless, end up.結(jié)構(gòu)The Past Perfect PassiveSb had done sth.Sth had been done.Indirect Speech1. Statements“Im still working because there is a lot to do.” he said. He said that he was still wo

6、rking because there was a lot to do.2. Questions“Does this mean that the danger is over?” he asked.He asked if this meant that the danger was over.“When will people be able to return home?” asked he.He asked when people would be able to return home.重點句子1. They can destroy houses, but leave the furni

7、ture inside exactly where it was.2. On average, there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, causing about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries.3. By the time it ended, more than 700 people had been killed and 2,700 had been injured.4. The disaster killed 6,000 people in a population of 37,000 and destroyed

8、 3,600 buildings.5. When the lava reached the sea, there was the possibility of a huge tidalwave which could flood half the island.6. Fires caused by the California Earthquake did the most damage. 7. The earthquake has left tens of thousands of people homeless.8. My family had just finished breakfas

9、t when the house started shaking and we heard a loud noise.9. At night it is very cold in the region with temperatures falling below zero.10. This is not the first time there are floods in Conway. 教材分析與教材重組1教材分析本單元以“自然災(zāi)害”（The violence of nature）為話題， 旨在通過單元教學， 讓學生運用書中的Useful expressions 編對話，描述人物，事件和人

10、物的感情，了解人們在自然災(zāi)害中的經(jīng)歷、感受，提高學生的自我保護意識；培養(yǎng)學生對定語從句的運用能力，詞匯部分訓(xùn)練學生在語境中理解詞匯的能力，學習對詞語進行解釋，以及如何運用useful expressions暗示之后的語言內(nèi)容。本單元的話題是“自然災(zāi)害”，其中包括“龍卷風”、“颶風”、 “火山爆發(fā)”、 “地震”、 “洪水”等。1.1導(dǎo)入部分（Introduction）通過三幅圖片引出與自然災(zāi)害相關(guān)的詞語，并對其進行釋義。然后通過問題討論自然過渡到本單元話題“自然災(zāi)害”。1.2閱讀與詞匯部分（Reading &Vocabulary） 包括兩方面的訓(xùn)練。詞匯部分訓(xùn)練學生在語境中理解詞匯的能力。閱讀部

11、分是三篇有關(guān)龍卷風和颶風的文章。文章中解釋了什么是龍卷風和颶風，并對其對人們帶來的危害進行了描述。教材還設(shè)計了相應(yīng)的問題，旨在培養(yǎng)學生學會通過閱讀獲取材料中的細節(jié)要點，同時讓學生了解自然災(zāi)害的危害。1.3語法部分（Grammar）包括兩方面的訓(xùn)練。第一部分旨在訓(xùn)練學生對過去完成式的被動語態(tài)的理解，掌握和運用。在練習前列出兩個句子，讓學生通過回答兩個問題來理解這個語法項目的結(jié)構(gòu)和運用。第二部分是間接引語。與第一部分一樣，讓學生通過自主學習和探究，歸納語言的功能和基本結(jié)構(gòu)。其后設(shè)計的練習體現(xiàn)了操練模式。1.4 聽力部分（Listening）是一段有關(guān)火山爆發(fā)的對話。在聽對話前，設(shè)計了一段材料，以便

12、學生了解有關(guān)火山的詞匯以及其間的關(guān)系。另外，設(shè)計的聽前回答問題幫助學生了解相關(guān)知識，為聽力部分做準備。聽力之后的回答問題的練習旨在訓(xùn)練學生獲取聽力材料中的具體細節(jié)，同時讓學生們了解人們在自然災(zāi)害中的經(jīng)理和感受。1.5 口語部分(Speaking)主要描述事件和人物的經(jīng)歷與感受。教材設(shè)計了一個采訪對話,通過一些問題啟發(fā)學生組織對話內(nèi)容.1.6功能部分（Giving a definition）設(shè)計了三個例句，讓學生模仿例句用定語從句進行詞意釋疑。1.7寫作部分（Writing）訓(xùn)練學生對自然災(zāi)害進行描述。教材提供了一篇范文，幫助學生如何描寫自然災(zāi)害中的經(jīng)歷。1.8日常用語（Everyday Eng

13、lish）提供了一些有暗示下文內(nèi)容功能的詞語。練習一通過學生回答問題以訓(xùn)練他們的自主學習探究的學習方法。練習二進行操練以幫助學生鞏固積累語言知識。1.9文化部分（Cultural corner）是一篇有關(guān)地震的閱讀材料，講述了中國和美國的兩次最嚴重的地震。文章之后設(shè)計了三個問題。前兩個問題旨在培養(yǎng)學生閱讀文章獲取信息的能力。第三個問題旨在培養(yǎng)學生理解文章深層意思的能力。另外，教材設(shè)計了兩個討論問題以提高學生思考問題，解決問題的能力，同時培養(yǎng)學生思維條理性以及語言表達的邏輯性。2教材重組2.1 從話題內(nèi)容上分析，將Introduction, Function, Reading 中的Vocabul

14、ary 整合在一起，設(shè)計成一堂詞匯“口語課”。2.2把Listening 和Workbook 中的Listening整合在一起，上一節(jié)“聽力課”。2.3將27頁的Speaking和課后Listening and Speaking中的activity17整合在一起放在post-listening中。2.4 將Reading 與Cultural Corner 中的Reading 整合在一起，上一節(jié)“閱讀課”。2.5將兩個語法項目整合在一起上一節(jié)“語法課”。2.6將Everyday English 與Workbook 中的Reading 整合在一起，上一節(jié)“閱讀課”。2.7 將Writing 與Wo

15、rkbook 中的Writing 整合在一起，上一節(jié)“寫作課”。3課型設(shè)計與課時分配（經(jīng)教材分析，根據(jù)學情，本單元可以用六課時完成）1st period: Speaking2nd period: Listening3rd period: Reading4th period: Grammar5th period: Reading 6th period: Writing. 分課時教案The First Period Speaking Teaching goals 教學目標1.Target language 目標語言a. 重點詞匯和短語flood,hurricane,lightening,thund

16、erstorm,tornado,column,current,latitude,bury,disaster,feathers,furoccur,tropical,luckily,thankfully,hopefully,dadly,fortunately,violent,equatorb. 重點句型sth. is .that/which.2. Ability goals能力目標a. Revise the Attributive Clause.b. Using the Attributive Clause to explain words.3. Learning ability goals 學能

17、目標Improve the students ability to give definition of words.Teaching important points 教學重點Learn how to definite words, using the Attributive Clause.Teaching difficulties教學難點Using the Attributive Clause to define a word.Teaching aids 教具準備A projector& a computer.Teaching procedures &ways 教學過程與方式Step 1

18、Warming up(Remind the students of the tsunami in 2004 with a picture and talk about it.) T: As we know, at the end of last year, a massive earthquake sent tsunami smashing into Indian Ocean coastlines. Many heavily populated disasters from it.(Ask the students to talk about the pictures in coast are

19、as, such as Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, India, Malaysia and East Africa was destroyed by the monster waves, causing millions of deaths. We human beings saw the violence of natural disasters from it. (Ask the students t6o talk about the pictures in Introduction, page 21.)T: Now, please turn to pa

20、ge 21. Here are some pictures of disasters. What can you see from the pictures?S: From the first picture, I can see a truck trapped in the floods.T: Good! How about picture2?T: Now, please look at the pictures on the screen. What can you see from the pictures?S: From the first picture, I can see man

21、y houses are trapped in the flood.T: Good! How about picture2?S: It looks like a strong wind blowing the trees.T: Well done. And the last picture?S: Its wind.T: Not bad. It is called tornado, which can cause damage to people and villages. Well, do you know what a flood is, what a hurricane is and wh

22、at a tornado is? If not, lets come to page 21 to find out the definitions.Step 2 Speaking (Part 1, Page 21)(Get the students to match the words in the box with the definitions below .Then ask individuals to show their answers.)T: Now, you please match the words with the definition below. And tell me

23、 what they are. Make sure to give whole sentences.(Allow the students some time to do the task. Collect the answers.)Suggested answers for Task 1:A flood is a lot of water in an area which is usually dry.A hurricane is a very strong wind or storm.Lightening is the flash of light which occurs during

24、a thunderstorm.A thunderstorm is a lot of rain falling quickly, with loud noises and flashes of light.A tornado is a column of air that turns very quickly.(The underlined three sentences are shown on the screen.)T: Now, lets pay attention to these three sentences on the screen. Please find out the c

25、ommon characteristics in all of them.)S: The sentences all give a definition of something.T: Very good. Each sentence gives a definition of a word. Any other opinions?S: The Attributive Clause appears in each sentence.T: Well done! That is right. When we give a definition of a word, the Attributive

26、Clause is usually necessary and helpful. Wed better learn to use the structure “A is B that/which”. Now lets come to Part 3 on page 22.(Let the students match the words in the box with the sentences below and then check the sentences.)T: Ok, we can see it is the same form as the one we did just now

27、on page 21.You please give a definition of each word with a whole sentence, using the Attributive Clause if necessary. And you can also add some words to help you. Cooperate with your partners to work them out.(After discussing for a while, collect the answers.)Suggested answers for Task 2:To bury m

28、eans to place in the ground or tomb.A disaster is a terrible event.Feathers are something that you can see on a bird.Fur is the thing that you see on an animal.to describe(describing)To occur means to happen.that we use to describeTropical is a word the hottest parts of the earth, north and south of

29、 the equator.(Show the sentences on the screen and ask the students to focus on the underlined two sentences.)T: Look at these two sentences: To bury means to place in the ground or tomb. To occur means to happen.What should you pay attention to?Ss: To bury and to occur.T: Good. Verbs can not be use

30、d as Subject directly. We have to use to do or doing. And have a look at the last sentence. Therere three different ways to express it. From it, we can know that the functions of the three forms are the same: attribute. But difference does exist. Well talk about it later. Now, please read the senten

31、ces altogether.(Allow the students some time to read.)Step 3 Word study (Workbook Page 80)(Ask the students to turn to page 80 and begin the task in vocabulary.)T: Now, lets come to the exercises on page 80. In activity 5, you should finish the short paragraph with the words given above, making sure

32、 that all the sentences have proper meanings.(Choose one student to read out the answers and check them with the whole class. Then the students read the sentences together.)Keys for Task 3:Volcano, eruption, ash, lava, tidal wave, flood.(Let the students do the task of activity6.)T: In activity6, yo

33、ure asked to group the words according to the speeches of the words. Put them into three groups of Adjectives, Verbs and Nouns. Some words can go in two groups.(Choose volunteers to present the answers orally.)Suggested answers for Task 4:Adjectives: tropical, violent.Verbs: bury, destroy, flood, ki

34、ll, rain, wind.Nouns: disaster, equator, feather, flood, injury, rain, storm, tornado, wind.(Do task in activity7.)T: These words can help us finish the sentences in activity7. Please complete the sentences with proper words from activity6 in the correct form.(Let volunteers to read out the answers.

35、)Keys for Task 5:Violent, buried, killed, injuries, tropical.(Do task in activity 8.)T: Lets take a look at activity 8. Match the two parts to make complete sentences with correct meanings.(A few minutes for the students to do the task, and check the answers.)Keys for Task 6:There was a violent thun

36、derstorm in my town last week.I saw a flash of lightening in the sky.The lightening struck several houses in the center of the town.The houses caught fire immediately.It took all night to put the fires out.Fortunately, no one was killed or injured.(Lead in the next content of this unit by revising w

37、hat we have learnt.)T: Ok, what have we learnt up to now?Ss: We have learnt how to give a definition of a word and done some exercises about the words.T: Thats good. What are these words and exercises about?Ss: Some disasters.T: Right. All of the words are related to natural violence/disasters. (Tal

38、k about natural disasters.)T: Can you list out the names of some natural disasters?Ss: Thunderstorm, flood, hurricane, tornado, volcanic eruption, earthquake, drought.(The teacher shows some pictures of natural disasters on the screen. Draw the students attention to pictures of tsunami and fault.)(1

39、)(2)(3) (4)(5)(6)(7) T: Here are some disasters you have put forward. Look at the last two pictures, what are they about?S: It looks like a typhoon.T: Not bad. Actually its a tsunami. And the great damage was caused by a violent earthquake. It affected so many heavily populated coastal areas. How ab

40、out the other picture?S: Drought.T: Have you ever experienced one of the disasters on the screen?S: Yes, Ive been in an earthquake.T: Can you describe it?S: Ok. I was sleeping in my bedroom when a strange noise woke me up. It sounded like a train was passing under our house. It was too late for me t

41、o rush out of the house. Everything began to shake and some things fell down. But luckily, it only lasted a few seconds.(The teacher asks another student.)T: Have you ever experienced a hurricane?S: No, I havent.T: Have you ever read a news story about it?S: Yes, I have.T: Please describe it to the

42、class.S: I once read about a hurricane called Blas. It moved over cooler waters in the Pacific Ocean to the west of Mexico. Blas formed off southwest Mexico during the previous week, killing four people when their wood and cardboard home collapsed.(Ask another student.)T: Very good. Have you ever ex

43、perienced a tornado?S: No, I havent.(Invite another student to answer the question.)T: Have you experienced a flood?S: No, I havent.T: Do you know anyone who has experienced one?S: Oh, yes. One of my relatives lives in the south. He suffered a lot from it.T: Do you know anything about that flood? Wh

44、at caused it?S: One summer, heavy rains caused huge floods which killed over 100 people. Actually. The scientists said, it was mainly due to deforestation and soil erosion.T: Perfect. We know that many things that humans have been doing, such as deforestation and sending greenhouse gases into the at

45、mosphere, have changed the climate of the earth. It will lead to more extreme weather patterns, such as floods and droughts. Although we cant stop a disaster taking place, we can do something to avoid suffering a lot from it. So, it is high time for us to take action to live in harmony with nature.

46、We humans should try to balance economic growth and development with environmental sustainability.Step 5 HomeworkSurf the Internet for ways to avoid much damage from disasters.Make three sentences to define the words earthquake, volcanic eruption and plane crash, using the Attributive Clause.Suggest

47、ed answers:An earthquake is a sudden violent movement of the earths surface that can cause great damage to people.Volcanic eruption is a sudden occurrence of steam and material that come out of the volcano.A plane crash is a violent fall or breaking that a plane come across when flying. The Second P

48、eriod ListeningTeaching goals 教學目標1. Target language 目標語言a. 詞匯和短語ash, erupt, lava, tidal wave, volcano, drive away, on foot, pour down, set fire, catch fire, take place.b. 重點句型The Past Perfect Passive:sb. had done sth.sth. had been done.Indirect Speech:She said thatShe asks if /what/when/2. Ability

49、goals 能力目標Train the students to focus on specific words and details from the listening material. Meanwhile, help the students learn about peoples experiences and feelings in a natural disaster.3. Learning ability 學能目標By discussing and listening to the stories, lead students to learn about the rescue

50、 skills once a tornado happens. Teaching important points教學重點Do pre-listening to help the students learn about volcanic eruption.First listening to find specific facts.Carefully listen for details about the questions.Teaching difficult points教學難點Train the students to listen for specific facts and de

51、tails.Teaching approach 教學方法Eliciting, discussing, talking, induction, task-based, student-centered.Teaching aids 教具準備A tape recorder, a computer.Teaching procedures & ways 教學過程與方式 Step 1 RevisionCheck the students homework for the definitions of the words.Step 2 Pre-listening(Ask the students to do

52、 the task in activity1 and activity2. Show the definitions of the words in activity1 on the screen.)T: You have several minutes to read the passage in activity1 on page 25. And with the help of the definitions of the words in the box on the screen, do activity2 to explain the connections between the

53、 words in activity 1 with your partners.(Allow the students some time to do the task. Then the teacher shows a sample after the students present their work.)Suggested answers for Task 1:Once a volcano erupts, ash and lava can come up through the volcano. And when the lava reaches the sea, its very l

54、ikely to see a huge tidal wave which can cause a great damage.T: Well listen to a tape about a volcanic eruption. Before listening, please answer the questions in activity 3.(The teacher leads the whole class to do the task together.)Keys for Task 2:A fire started. A natural event. A difficult thing

55、 to do. Have finished.Step 3 Listening(Tell the students to read the questions for the listening.)T: Well hear a conversation about an eruption of a volcano. Before you listen to the tape, read through the questions that you have to answer after listening.(Play the tape for the students to listen an

56、d then check how well they can understand by answering the questions in activity4. Remind the students of taking notes if necessary.)Suggested answers for Task 3:Step 4 Workbook (Page 83, Listening)(The teacher will move to workbook listening.)Pre-listening:(Let the students read through the instruc

57、tion in activity13.)T: Turn to page 83 to have a look at activity13. Youll listen to material about tornadoes. The first time, listen for the specific information: number the speakers in the correct order.Listening:(After listening, check the answers with the whole class.)Keys for Task 4:(Get the st

58、udents to read through activity14 to be familiar with their task.)T: Please read through the sentences in activity14. Listen to the tape again and decide which statements are false and correct them as well while listening with the help of taking notes.(The teacher will play the tape part by part acc

59、ording to different speakers. Check the answers with the whole class after listening.)Keys for Task 5:Post-listening:(The following role-play activity will help the students practice talking about past experiences with words and useful expressions related to the natural violence.)T: Suppose you are

60、one of the speakers. After the tornado you talk about your experience with a journalist. Please cooperate with your group members. One is a journalist and the others are three speakers. You can make up a dialogue according to Speaking on page 27. The journalist should make a list of questions to ask

61、 first. And the speakers should talk about the event you saw. After writing, act them out.(The rest of the time is for the students to prepare for their dialogues.)Step 5 HomeworkFinish the dialogue.Preview the texts.The Third Period ReadingTeaching goals 教學目標1 Target language 目標語言a. 詞匯tornado, rota

62、te, thunderstorm, violent, feather, destroy, occur, disaster, hit, strike, bury, San Francisco, homeless.b. 短語pick up, put down, take off, on average, tropical storms, the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, in a population of, end up, be situated in, Central China, in all, lose ones life, do a damag

63、e, a total of.2. Ability goals 能力目標Improve the students ability to read for specific facts.Learn how to describe natural disasters with useful expressions and sentences.3. Learning ability goals 學能目標By discussing some natural disasters and reading the passages, lead the students to learn about the rescue skills once a disaster happens.Teaching important points教學重點Discussing to help the students learn