Lesson2:PoemsAboutNatureiuTeachingContent:Masterywordsandexpressions:hill,clear,brave,pale,golden,softly,kiss,noisyOralwordsandexpressions:swiftly,tiny,warmth,scene,related,topicTeachingAims:1.Cultivatethestudents’guessingabilityofthewholetext.2.EnjoythecharmingoftheEnglishpoetry.3.ComparethedifferencesbetweentheEnglishandChinesepoetry.TeachingImportantPoints:1.LearntheEnglishpoetryaboutnaturebyhearty.2.KnowhowtowriteanEnglishpoem.TeachingDifficultPoints:UsewhatwelearntowriteanEnglishpoem.TeachingPreparation:picturesTeachingAids:audiotape,flashcards,picturesTypeoflesson:newlessonTeachingProcedure:Step1:Cometo“THINKABOUTIT”.Dividetheclassintoseveralgroups.Talkaboutthenextquestions:HaveyoureadanypoemsinEnglish?Whichonedoyoulikebest?Why?Whatshouldyoudofirstifyouwanttowriteapoemaboutwinter?Chooseseveralbestpoemsandletthestudentsreadtheminfrontoftheclass.Showsomepicturesofwintertothestudents.Helpthemtofindmorewordstodescribewinter.Step2:Listentothetapeandfillintheblanks.1.Doesthepoemmakeyouthinkof_______?2.Youcanwriteapoemabout_______,too.3.Beforeyoustartwritingyourpoetry,thinkaboutyour_______.Step3:Readthetextandfindthenewwords.1.Letthestudentsguessthemeaningsofthenewwords.Mostofthenewwordsarerelatednature.Sopresentsomepicturestothestudentstohelpthemunderstandthenewwords.2.Asksomestudentstotellthemainideaofthistext.Step4:Dowiththelanguagepoints.Makesentenceswiththenewwordswelearninthistext.Askifsomeonecantellastorywiththewordswelearntoday.Encouragethemtostandinfrontoftheclassandtellhisstorytous.Step5:ReadingtaskEncouragethestudentstoaskquestionsaboutthistext.Finishthetaskingroups.Letthestudentsdesignquestionsandexchangethemingroups.Theycanaskquestionslikethis:1.Whatareyourideasforanaturepoem?2.Whatcanyoudotodescribeaboutsomething?Step6:Activities.Workingroups.Writeapoemaboutthetwopictures.Finishapoem.Theneachstudentinthegroupcorrectitbeforereadingittotheclass.Step7:Cometo“LET’SDOIT!”Thetaskissimilartothestep6.Finishitinclass.Trytowriteapoemaboutoneoftheseasons.Theteachershowssomepicturesabouttheseasonstothestudents.Step8:Homework1.Finishofftheexercisesinactivitybook.2.Goonthenextreadinginthestudentbook.Summary:ItisfunandinterestingtowriteapoeminEnglish.Theteachertriestowriteapoemandpresentsittotheclass.Letthestudentscorrectitiftheyhaveanygoodideas.SomestudentsareinterestedinEnglish,andtheyarealsointerestedin
