Module 4A Social SurveyMy Neighbourhood.The General Idea of This ModuleThe tasks of Module 4 are about how to get to know and introduce some places.Through oral practice,enable the students to introduce what they see and what they hear and describe them in writing.INTRODUCTIONLearn and master some words and phrases about buildings and living places.In order to prepare for the activities later,the task is to get the students to understand the words and phrases.READING AND VOCABULARYThrough the dialogue,the geography place of Xiamen is introduced,including its climate and a survey of the city of Xiamen.Enable the students to grasp the words and use them to describe their living places.GRAMMAR 1Learn how to use the perfect present tense:The actions happened in the past,but the effects or results still remain now.LISTENING AND VOCABULARYPractice using the words and phrases,train the students listening ability and test the results of listening.GRAMMAR 2The importance of Grammar 2 is about the differences between continuous verbs and discontinuous verbs and how to use them in the Present Perfect Tense.First make sure the students clear what is a continuous verb and what is not a continuous verb. Fox example,He has come here.He has been here for two hours.Here“come” is not a continuous verb. But “be” is a continuous verb. PRONUNCIATIONThis part is to improve the students pronunciation.Stress is important in speaking English.The students should master Parts of Speech.Generally speaking,the National Parts have stress in a sentence.But the Structural Parts dont have.WRITINGThrough observing and writing,make sure that the students can use the words and and but.EVERYDAY ENGLISHIn the part the students practice using seven pieces of everyday English.During teaching,practice using them in conscious or unconscious.FUNCTION AND SPEAKINGThe students should learn and master how to introduce directions and places in English in this part.CULTURAL CORNERIncrease the students interests to know something about the life in western countries.TASKS2 / 9Through the practice of dialogue and reading,the students should be able to master some useful words and expressions about describing buildings and surroundings.In order to cultivate the students ability of collecting and dealing with information,and develop their abilities in getting new information,communication and cooperation,the tasks are about a survey of their living situation and they are also asked to write a report in English.ThreeDimensional Goals1.Knowledge and Skills: 2.Through introducing some places, develop the students abilities to take active part in different activities. Train the ability of collecting and dealing with information, and develop their abilities of getting new information, communication and cooperation.3. Process and MethodsFirst lead the students to make dialogues about different buildings and facilities. Then ask the students to survey their living places and write down what they see and hear to improve the students speaking and writing abilities.4. Emotion, Attitude and Value in TeachingLet students know the society, develop the students to care for the people around them and the society. Cultivate their ability of studying and solving questions.Teaching Important PointsIn this module, through practicing listening, speaking and reading, the students will be able to get to know and introduce some places. Educate the students cultural awareness and enable them to love our hometown and our homeland. .Teaching Difficult PointsHow to teach the Present Perfect Tense during teaching process.Teaching Aidsmultimedia, a TV set or a recorder.Teaching TimeSeven periodsThe First Period: Introduction: Vocabulary and SpeakingThe Second and Third Period: Reading and VocabularyThe Fourth Period: Grammar 1, Listening and VocabularyThe Fifth Period: Pronunciation, Grammar 2 and WritingThe Sixth Period: Everyday English, Function and SpeakingThe Seventh Period: Cultural Corner, Task and Module and Workbook ExercisesThe First PeriodThe General Idea of This PeriodThe students will be able to learn some new words and phrases. And try to use them to describe buildings.Teaching Aims1. The students will be able to learn and master the following words and phrases: flatapartment blockcountrysidefive-storeyhigh-rise buildinglocalmilefloorsuburbstonesurvey be similar tolive with sb. / sthneighbourhood2. Improve the students speaking ability.3. Learn to describe some buildings and places.Teaching Important Points1. Master the new words and phrases.2. How to use “and” and “but”.3. Enable the students to write a brief report of their neighbourhood. Teaching Difficult Points1. How to use “and” and “but”.2. How to improve the students writing ability.Teaching Methods1. Asking and answering activity to help the students go through the reading materials.2. Individual, pair or group work to make every student work in class.Teaching ProceduresStep 1 Greetings and lead inT: Good morning, boys and girls.S: Good morning, teacher.T: Sit down please. Boys and girls, lets see two pictures.(Show the pictures)T: Please tell me something about the pictures?S: One is about the buildings in cities. The other is the countryside.T: Yeah. Which one is more beautiful? Why?S: I think the right one is. It is modern.T: How many floors do you guess the big one has?S: I guess its about 80.T: Do you agree?S: No. I think its about 30.T: If possible, which floor do you want to live in?S: The top one.T: The top one? Why?S: Live there, I can see the whole city.T: Try. I think you can one day.Step 2 PresentationNow lets look at these words.(Show)1. Get one to read the words. Check his or her pronunciation and stress.2. Get the students to pay attention to the new words.(1) survey n.The group made a survey of the life in the countryside.The experts made a survey of the site of the prospective steel works.The report gives a survey of growth of the chemical industry.The market _shows the new products have good potential if they are well developed. A. madeB. supportC. surveyD. examine 答案:C。句意:市場(chǎng)調(diào)查表明這產(chǎn)品如果開(kāi)發(fā)得好有著很大的潛力。survey調(diào)查，勘察，檢驗(yàn)(2) neighbourhood (neighbour + hood)The houses in that neighbourhood are expensive.The entire neighbourhood knows of it.a poor neighbourhooda neighbourhood unit(3)suburb n.C(常用pl.) 市郊，郊區(qū)in the suburbs of Benjing 北京郊區(qū)live in the suburbs of Beijing 住在北京郊區(qū)(4)local 當(dāng)?shù)氐模胤降?，局部的We have a local newspaper in our city.local government 當(dāng)?shù)卣產(chǎn) local disease 局部疾患a local doctor 本地大夫a local time 當(dāng)?shù)貢r(shí)間3. Practice.T: Which words do you use to describe buildings?(Ask the students work in pairs and check the answer with the whole class.)Step 3 Practice T: Now lets look at the pictures in your books. Who is he/she? Where does he/she live? Which one is more similar to you? Get the students to read the short passage. After a few minutes, ask some of them to answer the questions. And then give them 3 minutes to discuss school. Ask three or four to report their answers. (Our school is new, large and beautiful. It lies in the southwest of our city. There are more than 10 buildings. The tallest one is eight floors. We study in the third teaching buildings. Our classroom is on the third floor. There are over six thousand students.T: Good. Pay attention to:1. be similar toWe have similar taste in music. Gold is similar in color to brass.2. live with sb. /sth.live with sb. :live togetherHe lives with his mother.live with sth.: accept or tolerate sth.Youll have to live with it, Im afraid. Step 4 Speaking Next please work in groups of four. Introduce your homes to your classmates.T: Li Li, please.L: I introduce my own home. My home is in the town. I live in Xincun District. I have a big apartment on the forth floor of a seven floor apartment block.T: Very good. Zhong Qing, please.Z: Oh, I live in the countryside. But my home is also beautiful and comfortable. I live with my grandpa, grandma, my parents and sister. I have a small room. In my room I can do what I want to.Step 5 WritingT: Excellent. Please open your books. Look at Task 3.Write 3 or 4 sentences describing your home.(Then get more students to report their answers. Next get the students to work in pairs, compare their homes.) Step 6 HomeworkWrite a short passage about your neighbourhoodStep 7 The Design of the Writing on the BlackboardModule 4A Social SurveyMy NeighbourhoodThe First PeriodWords: survey，neighbourhood，suburb，localWords and expressionsbe similar to, live with something/somebodyStep 8 Activity and InquiryLearn new words.StepsStudents ActingTeachers Organizing1Look and listen.Show pictures and describe.2Guess the words.Write down the words.3Make sentences.Circulate.4Write a short passage.Guide.Exercises for Outside Class: 1. Our school is one with_ long history but _ area of about 400 mu.A. the; aB. a; theC. a; anD. an; a解析:“有著多長(zhǎng)的歷史，有多大面積”習(xí)慣在其前加a。a history of./an area of./a population.with a long history。答案為C。2. All the preparations for the task _,and were really to start.A. completedB. completeC. has been completedD. have been completed解析:根據(jù)句子結(jié)構(gòu)看，空白處應(yīng)填謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞，all the preparations 與 complete 之間為被動(dòng)關(guān)系。 答案應(yīng)為D。3. Great changes_ in the city, and a lot of factories_ .A. have been taken place; have been set up B. have taken place; have been set up C. have taken place; have set up D. were taken place; were set up解析:take place （發(fā)生）是不及物動(dòng)詞，不用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，故排除 A、D。又set up(建造)是及物動(dòng)詞，在此題中應(yīng)用被動(dòng)式，排除C，答案為B。 希望對(duì)大家有所幫助，多謝您的瀏覽！