Unit 1 Women of achieementBrief introduction to the unitThe topic of this unit is women of achievement. It briefly introduces several great women from different countries, talks about women’s important role in different fields and speaks highly of women’s achievement.Teaching goals1. Talk about great women’s achievements and their characters.2. Be familiar with the word, phrases and expressions describing a person especially a great woman.3. Learn sth about agreement.4. Learn to write about a woman by giving an example and then drawing a conclusion.Period one ReadingTeaching aims:Get the students to be familiar with Jane Goodall and know the importance of protecting wildlife , and get them to realize the important qualities a person should have to be successful.Get the students to understand the structure of the reading material and learn to summarize the story.Get the students to learn some phrases and structures and try to use it freely.Teaching procedures:Step 1 Warming up Before class ask the students to look for information about a kind of animals, including their habits, food, marriage, etc. and report it in class as a warming-up exercise.There are a variety of animals in the world. How much do you know about wildlife? Please introduce some to the whole class.Let’s enjoy a video about chimps.Show a video clip of a chimp trying to crack a nut and get them to think. What do you know about the chimps?It helps us to understand how much they behave like humans.Do you think it necessary to protect wildlife?Yes, because they are our friends…Step 2 Skimming (individual work) There is a woman called Jane Goodall who is protecting chimps in Africa. What do we call her?Show the topic A Prote...
