Period2ReadingTeachinggoals教学目标1.Targetlanguage目标语言a.Wordsandphrases生词和短语natureprovideshelterwildlifecomfortablywhileeasilyspacefarmtouristimportanceactivelywetstateraregovernmentendangeredprovidesb.withsth.providesth.forsb.differentkindsofallyearroundwanttodomakespacelessandlessmoreandmoreindangerinnumberstakeactionprotect/watch/feed/study/countbirdsb.Keysentences重点句子…,while…(而,却)invitesb.todosth.encouragesb.todosth.needsb.todosth.wantsb.todosth.makesb.dosth.Helpsb.(to)dosth.2.Abilitygoals能力目标Readanarticleaboutaspecialplace,Zhalongandexpandvocabularytotalkaboutbirdwatchinganditsimportance.3.Learningabilitygoals学生目标Learntodescribeaspecialplace.Teachingimportantanddifficultpoints教学重难点HelpSstogetmoreinformationaboutZhalongTeachingaids教具准备Taperecorderandmulti-mediaTeachingproceduresandways教学过程与方式StepIGreetingsandrevisionGreetthewholeclassasusualT:Inthelastlesson,welearnedsomenamesofbirdsandsomeusefulwordstodescribebirds.NowI’llcheckyourhomeworktoseewhetheryoucanexpressfreely.Who’dliketoactoutyourdialogue?Twostudentsstandupandactouttheirdialogue.StepIILead-inandpre-readingT:Thankyouforyourgoodwork.Yesterdaywelearnedaboutabirdcalledcrane,whichisawaterbirdwithlongneck,longbeak,andlonglegs.Todaylet’spayavisittoaspecialplace,whichisanidealhomeforakindofcranesinChina.WriteZhalong,aspecialplaceontheblackboard.T:Nowlet’scometothetext.Igiveyou3minutestoreadthepassagefast,andthenanswerthesimplequestionsonthescreen.Showthequestions1.What’sthenameofthespecialplace?2.Isitawetlandorapark?3.Whereisit?4.Isitafineplaceforcranesorforswans?TheSsandTeachergothroughthequestiontogether.T:Quitegood.TodaywearegoingtostudythepassageaboutZhalong–aspecialnaturereserve.Firstofall,let’slearnthenewwordsandexpressionsonthescreenanddealwiththemasusual.StepIIIReadingReadthearticleasecondtimecarefullyandthendotheexerciseshownonthescreen.1.Zhalongis.A.anatureparkinHeilongjianginnorth-eastChinaB.oneofthemostimportantfarmsintheworldC.hometodifferentkindsofwildlifeonearthD.animportantlivingareafortherarered-crownedcranes2.Manyofbirdsdiedandmoreandmoreareindangerbecause.A.theydon’thaveenoughlivingspaceB.formsandbuildingshavetakenupmorespaceC.therewillbelessandlessspaceD.theyareendangered3.Weshoulddoallexcept.A.doingabirdcountonceayearB.takingactiontoprotectwildlifeC.makingmorespaceforfarmsandbuildingsD.studyingthedifferentkindsofbirdsandthechangesintheirnumbers4.Zhalongisanidealhomefordifferentkindsofplants,fish,andbirdsbecause.A.theareaprovidesfoodandshelterforwildlifeB.theBirdwatchingClubhereisoneofthemostWorld’simportantClubsC.thered-crownedcranesherearerareintheworldD.itisaspecialplaceforstudentstogobirdwatchingAftercheckingouttheexercise,letthestudentsdothetrueorfalseworkonpage79.thencheckformistakes.AfterdoingC1,lookatC2andmatchthesentences.StepIVLanguagepointsReadthepassageathirdtimewiththetapeinalowvoice,askSstounderlinetheusefulsentencesanddifficultones,andthendealwiththem.1.Providesth.forsb.为(某人)提供(某物)Thegovernmentprovidedfoodandclothesforthepoorfamilies.政府为贫困家庭提供食品和衣物。2.…while…(而,却)Janewasdressedinbrown,whileMarywasdressedinblue.珍妮穿着棕色连衣裙,而玛丽穿着蓝色的连衣裙。3.differentkindsof各种各样的…WesawdifferentkindsofanimalsintheZoo.在动物园,我们看到各种各样的动物。4.allyearround全年、整年Someanimalsstayatthesameplaceallyearround,whileafewanimalsmovetowarmareas.一些动物一直呆在同一个地方,而还有一些却迁徙到暖和的地区。5.takeaction采取措施Weshouldtakeactiontoprotecttheendangeredbirds.我们应采取措施保护那些濒临危险的鸟。6.indanger处于危险中Hislifeisindanger.他的生命有危险。7.encouragesb.todosth.鼓励(某人)做(谋事)Myfatherencouragesmetojointhebirdwatchingclub.我爸爸鼓励我加入观鸟俱乐部。Bb:writethephrasesandsentencestructuresontheblackboard.StepVPracticeLetSslookattheexercisesB1onpage78,andchoosetherightmeaningforeachword.T:Well-done,nowcompletetheconversationbetweenSandyandDaniel.Practiseitwithyourpartner.Iwillasksomeofyoutoactitout.StepVISummaryandhomeworkT:Todaywe’velearnedmoreaboutZhalongbyreadingthepassage.Asoneoftheworld’smostimportantwetlands,Zhalongnotonlyprovideswildlifewithfoodandshelter,butalsoprovidesandidealhomefordifferentkindsofplants,fishandbirds.InZhalongNatureReservetherarered-crownedcranesarewelltakencareof.NowtheChinesegovernmentistakingactiontoprotecttheseendangeredbirds.Bywatchingbirds,studyingthedifferentkindsofbirdsinZhalong,anddoingabirdcountonceayear.Moreandmorepeoplecometorealizetheimportanceofthewetland.Afterclass,usealibraryortheInternettofindoutmoreaboutWorldWetlandDayandgetmoreinformationaboutZhalong.