人教新目标 (Go for it) 版八年级下册Section B教案

Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world?

Period 4  Section B 1a-1d
教学目标：
1语言目标：掌握本单元重点词汇及能用比较级和最高级谈论各之最。
2 技能目标：能听懂和谈论有关地理和自然的话题。
3 情感目标：培养学生热爱大自然，保护环境的意识。

Section B 1 (1a-1d)
Step 1 New words
1. weigh  v. 称重     2. adult  n. 成人 adj. 成年的      3. bamboo  n. 竹子
4. endangered  adj. 濒危的      5. research  n.&v. 调查；研究
6. keeper  n. 饲养员     7. awake   adj. 醒着    8. excitement  n. 激动
9. illness  n. 疾病      10. artwork  n. 插图     11. wild  adj. 野生的
Step 2 Discussion
1. Compare facts about these two animals. Use the language in the box to help you make sentences.
e.g.   This elephant weighs many times more than this panda.
(200 cm taller/shorter, weigh much more/less, eat much more/less, eat many times more)
2. Discuss in pairs. Compare the panda and the elephant.
3. Do 1a.Make more sentences using the information in 1a. 
Step 3 Listening
1. 1b  Listen and check(√) the numbers you hear.
  1c  Listen again and complete the sentences.
2. Practice. Take turns telling your classmates about pandas.
  A: A baby panda can not see.  
B: An adult panda weighs many times more than a baby panda. 
Step 4 Discussion
Here are some facts about koala, use the information above to make sentences.
Koala
— is 75 cm tall   — weighs 10 kilos
— eats leaves    — sleeps 20 hours a day
2e  Discuss what other ways you think children can help to save the pandas.
Step 4 Language points
1. At birth, a baby panda is about…
birth  v.  出生  at birth  出生时
e.g. Man’s nature at birth is good. 人之初，性本善。
give birth to… 生（孩子）；产生
e.g. My aunt gave birth to a beautiful baby girl yesterday.
 昨天我婶婶生下一个漂亮的小女孩。
2. A panda can live up to 20 to 30 years.
up to 到达（数量，程度等）；不多于
e.g. In some area of Africa, children get educated up to 12 years old.
      在非洲的一些地区，孩子最多受教育到12岁。
Step 5 Summary
1.Remember the new words.

2. Write a short passage to describe your

    favorite animals.

3. Talk about how to protect pandas.
Step 6 Homework
Make a list about how to save pandas.