Unit2WitnessingtimeTask1Thoughtsonthedesign:本单元的Task是一个要求学生在课堂内进行的开放式的任务型活动的学习内容,该课型重要的特点是以任务的形式,培养学生听,说,读,写的综合技能
本课以伦敦塔为主线,重点通过听力技能训练,培养学生获取信息的能力
通过一篇补充阅读,拓展学生对有关伦敦塔的背景知识的了解,为Task板块最后一个关于伦敦塔写作的任务奠定基础
本课的主要特点是环环相扣,学以致用,在学习中及时训练,在训练中提高
Teachingaims:Afterlearningthelesson,studentswillbeabletogetfamiliarwiththediscoursemarkers
Theyaretrainedinlisteningtopayspecialattentiontothediscoursemarkerssothattheycangetabetterunderstandingwhilelisteningtoalectureoraradioprogramme
Atthesametime,somebasicinformationontheTowerofLondonisalsoacquired,makingpreparationsforthewritingtaskinthenextperiod
Teachingprocedures:Step1Lead-in1
Tellthestudentsthefollowinginformation:‘Attheverybeginning,I’dliketotellyouwhatwewilldoduringthisperiod
Firstofall,wewouldliketotalkaboutdiscoursemarkers
Second,wewilldotwolisten