山东省泰安市肥城市第三中学高中英语 Unit 4 Sharing reading学案 新人教版选修7
【学习目标】
1. 使用适当的阅读方法与技能, 把握课文内容并获取信息,处理信息。
2. 帮助学生理解“志愿者”及“志愿者活动·献爱心活动·合作共享”的意义,培养学生的帮助他人,扶贫救困的意识,帮助学生树立正确的价值观。【学习重点,难点】
理解理解“志愿者”及“志愿者活动·献爱心活动·合作共享”的意义。
【课型】新授课
【回顾预习】
1.Have you ever helped your parents, or other relatives, or your friends? Would you be called a “ volunteer ”?
___________________________________________________________2.Have you ever helped people in your community, or people outside your community? Would you be called a “ volunteer ” this time?Who would be called “ volunteers”?
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The definition of volunteer:
People who help others _____ their community or _____ their community would be called volunteers.
【新知识学习】
Step 1. Class Report:
Step 2. Self-learning(自主学习)
Pre-reading
1.There are many volunteers working in different mountainous areas or developing countries, among which Papua New Guinea (PNG) is one.
What do you know about Papua New Guinea?
Background of Papua New Guinea
Capital :莫尔兹比港 Port Moresby
Location: situated to the north of Australia
Population: about 5.7 million
Language: English as the official language Pidgin English as the language for communication
Economy: a poor country with most people living in tribal villages and depending on subsistence farming to make a living.
学习指导
明确学
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答案尽量简洁
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Education: About 85% of children start school but only about 60% of these
reach Year 5
Skimming:
Match each part with its main idea
Part 1(Para 1) A visit to a local village
Part2
(Para____) The end of the letter
Part3
(Para____) The beginning of the letter and introduction to the topic
Part 4
(Para 9) The school and Jo’s work as a teacher
Detailed reading:
Task I: Read paragraph 2-3 and finish the following exercises.
1. In the passage which sentence can be replaced by “I am trying to adjust to these conditions but it is certain that I have had more imagination in teaching.”
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2.Why did the boys start jumping out of the windows?( )
A. Because the boys were naughty.
B. Because the boys were not interested in chemistry experiment.
C. Because they had never come across anything like bubbling and they were frightened.
3. Why does Jo wonder how relevant chemistry is to the kids?( )
A. Because the kids there hardly came across anything of chemistry.
B. Because she thought chemistry might make little difference to the kids’ life and most of them would live their lives as farmers.
C. Because she thought chemistry useless for them.
Task II: Read paragraph 4-8 and finish the chart about the life in the village
Type of houses
Men’s house is a ______________ with grass sticking out of the roof. No _________, small __________. Floor was covered with __________.
Cooking methods
Heat ______ first, and then place them in an empty ________ with _______,______________. Then cover them with _____________ and leave them to
我展示
我精彩
认真阅读,
仔细思考
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steam.
beliefs
The villagers believe that any ________ attract _________ in the night so the food is ________ in the can and the can is then thrown out of the hut.
Task III: Answer the fololowing questions:
1.Why did Jo send Rosemary some photos?
2. Why was the high school called a bush school?
3. Were the boys and villagers friendly to Jo? How do you know?
4. Why was Science the most challenging subject for Jo?
5. Why did the boys start jumping out of the window?
6. Why should it take Jo and Jean two and a half hours to get to the village?
Step 3.Discussion and presentation
小组讨论自主学习中的问题,并进行展示和点评,点评过程中要注意补充和质疑。
Step 4 .【当堂达标】Summary
Dear Rosemary,
Thanks for your letter.It was wonderful to hear ______ you.As you’re_______to hear all about my life here,I’ll talk about it now.
It __________ me a few minutes to walk to my high school,where there’s no electricity or water and even no _________.It’s hard to _________ to these conditions , I have difficulty in teaching these boys science without any equipment .I even doubt whether I’m making any _______ to their lives.
It’s quite _____ for me to visit local people and get to know them ,because I don’t understand their dialect.But once I.together with another teacher ,visited a village where Tombe ,one of the boys lived .The boy’s hut was dark with _________ windows and a narrow doorway.The family had few possessions,but they led a happy life .Although I couldn’t ___________ in their conversation, I loved listening to their soft talk in
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their language .People there have the habit of drying _______ the leftover food.
We left the village the next morning and felt happy about this experience.
Please write soon.
Love ,
Jo
【总结提升】 Discussion in groups:
1. Why do you think Jo work as a volunteer in PNG? Give as many possible reasons as you can.
2. Compare their school with our school and speak out your feelings.
3. What can we do as a volunteer in the future? Give as many examples as you can.
4. Discuss the benefits of voluntary work. Tell us as many as you can.
5. Introduce some famous volunteers you know and their voluntary work.
【当堂小结】总结本节课所学内容,并表扬表现好的小组。
【Homework】
1). 读《双城新学案》话题美文欣赏,并完成相应练习。
2). 做知识点学案。
Keys:
Detailed reading :
1.I’m still trying to adapt to these conditions. However, one thing is for sure, I’ve become more imaginative in my teaching.
2.C 3.B
Village life :low bamboo hut; windows; doorway; fresh grass; stones
oil drum; kau kau; corn and greens; banana leaves; leftovers; evil spirits
dried up;
1.It was difficult for Rosemary to imagine how life was hard / different in Jo’s ---
2.The classrooms were made of bamboo and the roofs of grass.
3.Lots of “good mornings” ; cry “ ieee ieee” ; shake hands with all the villagers; many goodbyes; firm handshakes
4.Her students had no concept of doing experiments. And there was no equipment.
5.The boys never came across something like bubbling mixture.
6.They had to climb up a mountain to a ridge first and then down a steep
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path to the valley below.
Summary:
from; dying; takes; textbooks; adapt; difference; difficult
no; participate; out
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