Unit2FitforlifeReading1Teachingaims:Afterthisclass,thestudentswillbeableto:1.gainthegistthroughfirstandsecondreading;2.practicestudents’listeningability;3.improvestudents’thinkingabilitythroughdiscussion;4.understandsomemedicalterms.Teachingprocedures:Step1lead-in1.FillintheblanksAgood_________tastesbitter.Laughisthebest____intheworldThereisno______againstdeath.2.QuestionsWhatmedicineshaveyouevertaken?Andwhatdoyouknowaboutthem?Howmuchdoyouknowaboutthetwomedicines?Whoinventedthetwomedicines?Whatillnessescanthetwomedicinesbeusedtotreat?Step2FirstreadingWhenwasaspirinfirstsoldasatablet?WhatdidFleming,FloreyandChainshare?Step3ListeningListentothearticleandtrytoanswerthequestionsinC1onpage20.Step4SecondreadingDevelopmentofaspirin:DevelopmentofPenicillin:Effectsofaspirin:Effectsofpenicillin:Step5DiscussionDoyoubelievethat“wonderdrugs”willbeinventedtotreatdiseaseslikeAIDSinthefuture?Step6ReadingstrategyHowcanweunderstandmedicalterms?Wordscomingfromthesamestem:Wordsthatarecompoundwords:Wordswithirregularpluralforms:Step7ConsolidationFillintheblankswithproperwordsaccordingtothereadingmaterial.Step8HomeworkReviewthewholearticle,underlinethephrasesandwordsyoudon’tknow.
