IV. 分课时教案

The First Period Warm-up & Culture Corner

Teaching goals教学目标

1. Target language目标语言

　重点词汇和短语

global warming, the greenhouse effect, endangered animals, natural disasters, flooding, poverty, over-fishing, trap, ecology, botanical, consultant, reserve, principle, boycott, corrupt, conservation, a number of

2. Ability goals能力目标

Help students to learn Unit objectives and get students thinking and talking about natural disasters.

　Read an article about WWF.

3. Learning ability goal学能目标

Stimulate students' interest and get them prepared for what they will be studying in the unit.

Teaching important points教学重点

Unit objectives and warm-up

Teaching difficult points 教学难点

How to motivate students and get them thinking actively and speaking freely

Teaching methods教学方法

Discussing, listening & reading.

Teaching aids教具准备

The multimedia computer

Teaching procedures & ways教学过程与方式

Step I Lead in

Play the song, "Pass It On Down" by Alabama. Ask students what this song means to them. What is the song trying to say? Then brainstorm about the problems the earth has and is experiencing (i.e. pollution, global warming, etc.) Write their answers on the blackboard.

T: Now please listen to a song. When you listen to the song, try to get what this song means to you and what this song is trying to say. After listening to the song, brainstorm about environmental problems.

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After talking about environmental problems, present the title Environmental Protection.

T: Today the quality of our natural environment has become an important issue. The world population is rising so quickly that the world has become too crowded. We are using up our natural resources and at the same