The Fourth PeriodThe General Idea of This PeriodIn this class we’re going to study Grammar 1, Listening and Vocabulary. Compound Words are often used and we’ll learn three types of compound nouns. What’s more, we’ll have a listening practice.Teaching Aims1. Learn Grammar 1: Compound words2. Improve the students’ listening ability by listening to a TV interview.Teaching Important Points1. Compound words.2. Listening comprehension.Teaching Difficult PointHow to improve the ability of writing.Teaching MethodsListening, speaking and writing.Teaching Aids1. the tape of the listenng material2. a tape recorderTeaching ProceduresStep 1 Greetings and Lead-in (Greet the whole class as usual.)T: Today let’s study Grammar 1 and have listening practice.Step 2 Presentation The teacher asks the students to finish the activity as the following steps.StepsContentHave the students look at these compound words, understand its three types and classify them.Ask the students to work in groups of four to classify them, recall and write out the compound words according to their types.The teacher counts up the number and see which group write the most compound nouns.Activity 2:A. Have the students make compound nouns according to the requirements and say the meanings of the new words.B. Work in groups of two and check the answers.Suggested answers:hardware, hardboard, hard disk, keyboard, keyword, website, network, notepad, software T: Now so much for the compound words. Let’s come to listening and vocabulary.The teacher may deal with this part according to the following procedures:1. The teacher introduces briefly the listening material to the students. Start like this: Now we...