Period 2 ReadingTeaching aims 1 .Knowledge Aims Have a good understanding of the text by doing the exercises.2. Ability Aims 1). Grasp some reading skills.2). Develop the ability to describe some famous scientists.3. Emotional AimsEncourage the students to work hard at their lessons in order to devote themselves to science.Teaching Important Points1. Have a good understanding of the text by doing the exercises. 2. Get the students to learn different reading skills, especially gist reading and comprehending beyond lines.Teaching Difficulties1. Know the meanings between lines and beyond lines.2. Learn different reading skills for different reading purposes.Teaching Aids CAI equipment with a mult-media classroom and other normal teaching tools.Teaching ProcedureStepⅠ Greeting & RevisionCheck the homework.StepⅡ Lead inStepⅢ Fast Reading:Read the passage as quickly as you can to find out the answers to the questions on the screen1. What were the artists interested in from 5th to 15th century AD? Creating _ respect _ and _ love _ for God.2. How did Masaccio paint his paintings? He drew things in perspective _ , which makes pictures very _ realistic. 3. Why did the impressionists have to paint quickly? Because the natural light _ changes _ quickly, they had to _ paint _ quickly.StepⅣ Careful reading: Deal with exe.2 on page 3True or False1. Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries. F2. Painters in the Middle Ages painted mainly religious subjects. T3. Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic. F4. Renaissance painters tried to paint things in a realistic way. T用心 爱心 专心5. Two important discoveries in the Renaissance period were oil paints and drawing in perspect...