初中英语Unit 1 Have you ever been to an English corner?教案

Module 7 English for you and me

Unit 1 Have you ever been to an English corner?

教学目标

【知识与技能】

掌握本课短语： achieve, including, speake

【过程与方法】

PWP method, task-based method and interactive approach

教学重难点

【教学重点】

1. including的运用。

2.日常英语的使用。

【教学难点】

1. including的运用。

2.日常英语的使用。

教学准备

录音机、图片、多媒体等

教学过程

Step 1  Warming up

Ss look at the pictures and answer the questions.

Step 2  Look and answer

Look at the photos and answer the questions.

Which is more difficult…

1 speaking to yassmates or speaking to people from the UK or the US?

2 doing English exercises or reading English stories?

3 understanding written English or spoken English?

Step 3  Listening

Listen to Part 2 and choose the correct answer.

1.How has Tony’s dad made progress in learning Chinese?

   a) He has been to classes.

   b) He has practised it every day.

   c) He did not do anything special.

  2. According y’s dad, what do you need to do to be good at a foreign language?

   a) You need to be very bright.

   b) You need to work hard.

   c) You need to go to classes.

3.What does Tony’s dad think about Chinese?

   a) It is easier than English.

   b) It is more difficult than English.

   c) It is as easy as English.

Step 4  Reading

1. Readassage and decide who might agree with the following sentences and write B for Betty and L for Linging.

1) English ma be difficult to learn as long as you keep on trying.  ______

2) Chinese may be more popular in the future. _____

3) Learning English can be a lot of fun._____

4) English is my favourite subject at school. _____

2. Read thege again and complete the sentences in your own words.

   1) Some think English is difficult to learn because _______________________.

2) You’ll find af fun in learning English if ______________________________.

3) You to an English corner if ________________________________________.

4) It d to meet other speakers of English, although _________________________.

5) Lingling dt have to go to an English corner because _______________________.

Step 5  Language points

Ss should mase main points from the passage in Part 2. If possible, let the students to say  at first.

1. I think I’ve achieved a lot.

    achieve是动词，表示“成功，实现”。

    名词为achievement.

    e.g. He has achieved his dream already.

        他已经实现了他的梦想。

2. It’s als subject that I’m best at, although my spoken English is not that good.

    that是在这里是副词，表示“那么，那样”。例如：

    e.g. Don’t worry. The situation is not that bad.

       别着急，情况没那么遭。

3. You mean those clubs where people go to practise their English?

    you mean表示“你是说 …”。常用于口语中，用于核实你是否听懂了某人所说的话或对事实进行澄清。

    e.g. —Do you remember Jane?

你还记得简吗？

       —The woman we met in Scotland, you mean?

你指的是我们在苏格兰见到的那位女士吗？

You mean we’re supposed to tell you if we want to leave early?

你是说，如果我们想早些离开就应该告诉你，是吗？

动词mean在口语中还有很多其他的用法，请看下面的句子。

I’ll take thatich away if you don’t eat it properly - I mean it!

你要是不好好吃，我就把三明治拿走—我是认真的！（表示“对某事是认真的”）

See what I mvery time she calls me up she wants me to do something for her.

懂我的意思吗？她每次给我打电话都是想让我给她做事。（表示“意指，意思说”）

I’m sorry, but I didn’t mean it. 对不起，我不是有意的。（表示“有意，故意”）

4. I always t they were for people who speak good English already.

    在这个句子中，thought表示“原以为（但实际并非如此或现在不那样认为了）”。

    e.g. I thought he was honest, but I was wrong.

       我原以为他是诚实的，但我错了。

5. But the happy to try, and other people, including some English speakers from the UK and the US, were happy to talk to them.

    speaker表示“说某种语言的人”。

    including prep. 包括；包含。

    e.g. My mbought a bag of food, including some meat and vegetables.

       我妈妈买了一袋食品，包括一些肉和蔬菜。

Step 6 Practice

1. Complete theions with the correct form of the words in the box.　　

achieve   progress   require   speaker  

1) How mve you _________ this year in English? Have you made much _________?

    2) How ca get more practice with English _________ from the UK and the US?

3) What does it ________ to learn English well? Read the questions carefully.

2. Now ask and answer in pairs.

    1) How muc you achieved this year in English? Have you made much progress?

2) How can you ge practice with English speakers from the UK and the US?

3) What does it require to learn English well?

Step 7  Pronunciation and speaking

1. Read and predict which words the speaker is likely to stress.

    English ficult to learn at the beginning. But if you keep trying, you can make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it. I hope I can continue to make progress next year.

2. Now listen again and repeat.

3. Read the paragraph in Activity 6 aloud.

    English iicult to learn at the beginning. But if you keep trying, you can make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it. I hope I can continue to make progress next year.

4. Read the pah aloud to make sure you stress the important words.

    Well, I to an English corner once, and there were some people who didn’t speak English very well. But they were happy to try, and other people, including some English speakers from the UK and the US, were happy to talk to them.

5. Now listen and check.

Step 8  Talking

Talk about yogress in English in pairs. Use your answers in Activity 5 to help you.

— Do you think you’ve made any progress in English this year?

— Yes, I do. I’ve learnt a lot of new words, although…

课堂作业

Write a passage about how you learn English.

教学反思