The First Period Warming

The First Period Warming-up and SpeakingTeaching targets:1. Target language a. words and expressions: stand for, because of, gold medal, would rather, continent, well-known, athleteb. Comunications: Asking about interests and hobbies:Which do you like, ... or...? What’s your favorite sport? Which sports do you like best?Which do you prefer，badminton or tennis ? What about baseball? Are you interested in …?2. Ability goals Enable the students to improve their speaking ability by talking about sports, telling their partners what sports they like and why, with the target language.3. Learning ability goals Help the students learn how to describe their favorite sports. Teaching important points Let Ss learn to use the structures of expressing and supporting or opposing an opinion.Teaching difficult points How to express their ideas about different kinds of sports in a proper way. Teaching methods : Discussing or cooperative learning.Teaching Aids : a multi-media roomTeaching procedures & ways Step I Revision To review the sports wordsStep II Warming up※ Talk about the pictures on the screen. About interests and hobbiesStep III SpeakingT: Now, look at the pictures on Page 52. There is a variety of sports here: diving, badminton, shooting and weightlifting. Do you know the other names?Ss: Table tennis, swimming, high jumping, baseball and softball….Step IV Talking※ TALKING. P127. Work in groups.Step Ⅵ Homework1. Tell the other students what is your favorite sport using at least five or six sentences. 2. Learn the new words by heart. In next period, and prepare a dictation.