Lesson38:OneCountry,ManyCulturesTeachingContent:Masterywordsandexpressions:central,although,respectOralwordsandexpressions:immigrant,tolerant,dancerTeachingAims:1.Knowaboutthecultureintheworld.2.Keeponecountry’sculture.3.Createthestudents’basicabilities.TeachingImportantPoints:1.ThedetailsaboutCanadiancultures.2.Differentcultureshavedifferentfeatures.1.Practicetheobjectcomplementandtheattributiveclauses.TeachingDifficultPoints:TheobjectcomplementandtheattributiveclausesTeachingPreparation:picturesTeachingAids:audiotape,flashcards,picturesTypeoflesson:newlessonTeachingProcedure:Step1.Cometo“THINKABOUTIT”.Leadinbydiscussingthefollowingquestions:HowmanyculturesdoesChinahave?Howmanycanyouname?Whataresomeoftheinterestingthingsinyourculture?Discussthequestionsaboveingroups.Theneverygroupanswersthequestionsonebyone.Step2.Listentothetapeandfillintheblankswiththewordsyouhear:1.Only_____percentofallCanadiansarefromFirstNations.2.Canadahas_____officiallanguages.Finishthetaskinclassinoral.Step3.Readthetextanddecidethefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.1.MostCanadiansspeakbothlanguages:EnglishandFrench.2.Canadianshavemanycultures.3.ThereisaCanadianwayofunderstandingtheworld.Finishthetaskinclassinoral.Step4.Readthetextagainandencouragethestudentstoaskmorequestionsaboutthetext.WhyisCanadahometomanycultures?Canpeoplefromdifferentcultureslivetogether?Step5.PracticeExplainsomeEnglishwordsinEnglish.ancestor,central,immigrant,respect,tolerantancestor:thefirstpeoplewhocametoliveherecentral:inthemiddleofimmigrant:peoplewhocomeherefromotherplacesrespect:bepolitetosb.orsth.tolerant:notcomplainStep6.Cometo“LET’SDOIT.”Workingroups.1.Guessthemeaningsof“bilingual”and“multicultural”.ExplaintheminEnglish.Thenlookthemupinthedictionary.Let’sfindouttheexactmeaningsofthewords.2.Talkaboutdifferentcustoms.Everymemberwriteshisorheranswersdown.Thenchangetheirideasinthegroups.Finally,giveareportinfrontoftheclass.Step7.Homework1.Finishofftheexercisesintheactivitybook.2.SearchmoreinformationaboutCanadianculturesontheInternet.Summary:Differentcountrieshavedifferentcultures.Oneculturealsohasmanycultures.Whenyougotoanothercountry,ifyouknowitsculture,youmaymakemistakes.Soitis
