陕西省西安经发中学高中英语Book5Unit2ReadingtheunitedkingdomReadingPuzzlesinGeography教学设计新人教版必修5TeachingAims:Knowledgeaims:EnablethestudentstoknowtheUKingeographyandhistory.Abilityaims：Helpstudentsimprovereadingabilityandguesssomeparticularnewwords’meaning.Emotionalaims：HelpstudentsunderstandEnglishcultural.TeachingImportantPointsandDifficultPoints:1.HowtounderstandthegeographicpuzzleoftheUK.2.Howtoimprovestudents’abilityofguessingword’smeaning.3.Extendculturalbackground.TeachingMethods:Skimmingandtask-basedactivities.TeachingAids:Multimediafacilities,tape-recorder,blackboard.TeachingProceduresStepILead-in(1)watchingavideoshowHello,class!Iamyourtravelguidetoday.WeshallgotovisitLondonforthissummervacation.Nowlet’swatchavideoshowaboutLondonattractionsfirst.YoumayalsoreadthecaptioninEnglish.(2)finishingaquizSinceyouhavelearnedsomethingabouttheUK,youaretofinishthequizabouttheUKonpage9.StepIIPre-readingSsdiscussandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.CanyounamethecapitalcitiesofthecountriesoftheUK?2.Englandcanbedividedintothreemainareas.Doyouknowwhattheyare?3.WhatdoyouknowaboutanycitiesortownsintheUK?StepIIIReading-skimmingSkimthetexttofindthemainideaofthetextandthemainideaofeachparagraph,joinlinestotherightanswer.Keys：mainideaofthetext:IttellsusaboutthepuzzlesinthehistoricalgeographyofLondon.StepIVLanguagelearningListentothetapeandthenfindthefollowingsentencesandguessthemeaningoftheboldlinewords.1.TheUKconsistsoffourcountries.2.Englandcanbedividedintothreemainareas.3.ThesouthernpartofIrelandwasunwillingandbrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.4.Londonhasmuseums,artcollections,theatres,parksandbuildings.5.IthastheoldestportbuiltbytheRomansandtheoldestcastleconstructedbyNormanrulers.6.YoucanclarifythequestionifyoustudyBritishhistory.StepVICarefulreadingYouaretoreadthetextcarefullyagaintolookforanynecessaryinformationtocompletetheformbelow.TimesandEventsintheHistoryofTheUnitedKingdomInthe13thcenturyWaleswaslinkedtoEngland.In1603ThenameGreatBritainwasgivenbyKingJames.Inthe19thcenturyIndustrialcitieswerebuilt.Inthe1stcenturyTheoldestportwasbuiltbytheRomans.Inthe1060sTheoldestbuildingwasbuiltbytheAnglo-Saxons.In1066TheoldestcastlewasconstructedbylaterNormanrulers.StepVIISummaryTheUnitedKingdomofGreat1_____andNorthernisacountrysituatedin2_____westEurope.Itsterritoryandpopulation3_____primarilysituatedontheislandofGreatBritain4_____inNorthernIreland5_____theislandofIreland,aswellasnumeroussmaller6_____inthesurroundingseas.TheUnitedKingdom7_____apoliticalunionmadeupoffourconstituent8_____:England,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland.Amember9_____theG8,theUnitedKingdomisahighly10_____countrywiththefifthlargesteconomyintheworld11_____secondlargestinEurope,estimated12_____US$2.2trillion.Itisthethirdmostpopulousstate13_____theEuropeanUnionwithapopulation14_____60.2millionandisafoundingmember15_____theNorthAtlanticTreatyOrganization(NATO)16_____theUnitedNations(UN),whereitholdsapermanentseat17_____theSecurityCouncil.TheUKisalso18_____oftheworld'smajornuclearpowers.Aftertheendofthe19_____Empire,theUKretainsinfluencethroughout20_____worldbecauseoftheextensiveuse21_____theEnglishlanguageaswellasthrough22_____world-spanningCommonwealthofNations,headedbyQueenElizabethII.（Keys:1Britain2north3are4and5on6islands7is8countries9of10developed11and12at13in14of15of16and17on18one19British20the21of22the）StepVIIIDiscussion–groupworkDividethestudentsintoseveralgroups,performasaguideranddesigntheintroductionofUKaccordingtothesummary.StepⅨHomework1.Getreadytoretellthetextinyourownwords.2.Readthetextagainandfindoutsomewords,expressionsandsentencestructuresthatseemdifficulttoyou.BlackboardDesignUnit2TheUnitedKingdomReading--PuzzlesinGeography1.Backgroundinformationcompetition2.SkimmingformainideaGroup1-4Group5-83.Keywords:consistof:pointsdivideinto;breakaway;collection;contrast;clarify4.Carefulreadingforspecificinformation5.Showtime–performasaguider
