LessonPlanInterpretationNSEFCBook1Unit3TravelJournalHello,everyone.It’sanhonorformetostandhereandinterpretmylesson.ThelessonplanIamgoingtotalkaboutisfromNSEFCBook1Unit3TravelJournal.I’llexplainhowtoteachandwhydosofromthefollowing5aspects:thetheoreticalbasis,understandingoftheteachingmaterial,teachingmethodsandstudyingways,teachingprocedure,blackboarddesign.Ⅰ.ThetheoreticalbasisFirst,I’dliketoshowmytheoreticalbasis--schematheoryandtop-downmodel(Goodman,1971).JourneydowntheMekongisareadingcourse.Accordingtoschematheory,readingcomprehensionisaninteractiveprocessbetweenthereader’sbackgroundknowledgeandthetext(CarrelandEisterhold,1983),orbetweenthenewinformationandtheoldknowledgestore(AndersonandPearson,1984).Soinordertoimprovethestudents’readingspeedandreadingcomprehension,languageteachersshouldtrytoactivatetheSs’oldknowledgestoreandaddmorerelevantbackgroundknowledgebeforetheygetthestudentstoread.Accordingtothetop-downmodel,generalideaofthetextwillbegotfirst,andthencomethedetails.II.UnderstandingoftheteachingmaterialMyunderstandingoftheteachingmaterialincludes3parts:thestatusandthefunction,teachingobjectives,theimportantanddifficultpoints.Atthebeginning,let’sfocusonthefirstpart.JourneydowntheMekongisapieceoftraveljournalwrittenbyWangKun.It’smainlyaboutWangKunandhissister’sdreamoftakingagreatbiketripdowntheMekongRiver,theirpreparationforthetripandsomemoredetailsoftheMekongRiver.Generalspeaking,itisnotdifficultforthestudentstounderstandthetext,buttherearesomenewphrasesandsentencesthatmaybealittlebitdifficult.Sobeforethestudents’firstreading,Iwillexplainthenewwordsandphrasesbrieflyandafterreadingthewholepassage,Iwillembodytheusageofthenewswordsandphrases,andgetthestudentunderstandthedifficultsentences.Asitisapieceofjournal,besideslearningthenewwordsandphrases,studentscangetthegeneralideaofhowtowriteajournal.That’sallforthefirstpart,nowlet’smovetothesecondpart.AccordingtotheteachingmaterialandthenewcurriculumofEnglish,inordertofulfillthelearningtaskofthislesson,Iestablishthefollowingobjectives:a)KnowledgeobjectivesBytheendofthelesson,Sswillhaveabetterunderstandingofthemeaningandstructureofthetext.ThenSswillgraspsomeusefulwordsandexpressionssuchasdetermined,makeupone’smind,givein,befondof…,careabout…,stubborn,etc.b)AbilityobjectivesActuallystudentsshouldbeencouragedtodospeedreadinginthefirstperiodofreadinglesson.Butthestudentsinmyclassarelackofindependentreadingability.Inthisclass,Iwillencourageandhelpthemtoread,thinkandfindoutinformationbythemselvesmosttime.SincethemainobjectiveofreadingcourseistoimprovetheSs’readingability,I’lltraintheirabilityofidentifyingthegeneralideainthefastreading.Andinintensivereadingtheirabilityofinformation-gatheringandsummarizingisdeveloped.AndthewholeclassisforSstodeveloptheirreadingskillsasscanning,skimming,information-gathering,summarizingandguessingthenewwordsfromthetext.c)MoralobjectivesThoughJourneydowntheMekongismainlyaboutthetripdowntheriver,italsotalksaboutthesceneryandlifealongtheriver.Sobeforelearningthetext,wewillhaveashortdiscussionabouttheimportanceoftheriver.IwanttheSstohavetheawarenessofprotectingtheriverandprotectingourenvironment.Well,somuchfortheteachingobjectives,let'scometodealwiththethirdpart:theimportantpointsandthedifficultpoints.AccordingtothenationalcurriculumofEnglishandlanguagelearningtheory,whenteachingr...
