Unit 6 The Animal KingdomLesson 18 An Animal Story 教材分析本課是北師大版初中英語七年級下冊教材第6單元第18課，話題為動物。第三單元的前兩課學習內(nèi)容包括如何介紹我最喜歡的動物和如何描述有趣的動物。本課學習一篇有關人和動物的感人故事，為最終進行本單元的綜合語言輸出奠定必要的語言基礎。本節(jié)課的教學設計分為兩個課時。第一課時側(cè)重對閱讀文章的理解，引導學生通過閱讀提取有關John、Anthony和獅子Christian之間感人故事的具體事實。在閱讀活動中，引導學生提取故事發(fā)展的主線信息和細節(jié)信息，在讀前、讀中理解與話題相關的詞匯，在語篇中關注方式副詞的表意功能，最后結(jié)合課文信息和語言信息進行輸出性活動。第二課時在復習有關獅子的感人故事和鞏固相關語言的基礎上，引入本課的語法功能方式副詞，學習其基本結(jié)構(gòu)和語用功能。在語境中進行多層面的練習，最后運用方式副詞寫一篇有關動物的小故事。 教學目標【知識與能力目標】1. Key vocabulary2. Key structures【過程與方法目標】1. 通過閱讀，獲取有關John、Anthony和獅子Christian的故事信息；2. 通過閱讀，體會方式副詞的表意功能.【情感態(tài)度價值觀目標】體會故事中人和動物之間的情感?！窘虒W重點】1. 學通過閱讀，獲取具體信息。2.通過閱讀，了解過去時的表意功能。【教學難點】體會方式副詞的表意功能 課前準備 Tape recorder, MultimediaTape recorder, Multimedia 教學過程Step 1. Warm-upT shows the four photos of the animals to ask Ss to name the animals and tell where they are from. T shows the photos of another three animals to help Ss know about more animals and the places they are from. T shows a photo of a baby lion to elicit the words and phrases “cute, grow become strong, become dangerous”.Step 2. Pre-readingT shows the photo of John, Anthony and Christian to encourage Ss to predict the story. T asks Ss to ask and answer Step 3. Reading1. Reading Ss read the story and check their prediction.2. Reading T asks Ss to complete the story with the key words from the box. Ss check the answers in pairs. T helps Ss to reason their answers according to the clue in the passage.3. Reading T guides Ss to know about the main idea of each paragraph by completing the sentences. 1stPara. Ss read the first paragraph and complete the table by underlining the key words on their books. 2ndPara. Ss read the second paragraph and answer:Why did they take the lion to Africa?Was Christian dangerous to them?How did Christian live with them?Was it easy for Christian to live in Africa at first?4. Ss read the third paragraph and fill in the table about what happened before and when they met. At the same time, T guides Ss to guess the meaning of the new words recogniseandbelievefrom the context. 4thPara. Ss read the last paragraph and answer:Who was Christian with?What did Christian do to them?How did John and Anthony feel when they left Christian?Step 4.TalkingAsk:What did they do to look after Christian?Ask the students to work in pairs.Step 5 Work in pairs: Make up their own dialogues about their past life. Or play the interview in pairs. And then present their conversations.Step 6 Homework1. 聽錄音，跟讀第70頁Ex. 2的文段，注意模仿native speaker的發(fā)音。2. Write a diary about this story. 教學反思略。