ATeachingDesignforUnit2ReadingModernAgriculture★TeachingAims:1.Helpthestudentstoreadtextandhelpthemtoknowthedifferencesoftraditionalfarmingandmodernfarming.2.Helpthestudentstopractisetheirreadingabilityandimproveit.3.HelpthestudentstodeveloptheirimaginationandtalkabouttraditionalfarmingandmodernfarmingandtrytoimprovetheirspokenEnglish.★TeachingImportantPoints:1.Helpthestudentstoreadtextandhelpthemtoknowthedifferencesoftraditionalfarmingandmodernfarming.2.Helpthestudentstopractisetheirreadingabilityandimproveit.3.HelpthestudentstodeveloptheirimaginationandtalkabouttraditionalfarmingandmodernfarmingandtrytoimprovetheirspokenEnglish.★TeachingDifficultPoints:HowtohelpthestudentstounderstandthewholetextfullyandimprovetheirreadingabilityandspokenEnglish.★TeachingMethods:Fastreadingactivity,listeningactivity,carefulreadingactivity.Pairwork,groupworkandindividulwork.★TeachingAds:TheBb,themulti-mediacomputer.★TeacingSteps:StepOne:Lead-inShowthestudentsseveralpicturesandaskthemtotalkabouttalkabouttraditionalfarmingandmodernfarming.Saytodaywearegoingtoreadatextandlearnmoreaboutthem.StepTwo:WhilereadingTask1FastreadingAskthestudentstoreadthetextfastandanswersomequestions.Task2ListeningAskthestudentstolistentothetextandfinishsomeTorFquestions.Task3Carefulreading1.Choosethebestanswers.2.Dividethetextinto4partsandfindthemainideaofeachpart:StepThree:Discussion1.Whatconditionsarenecessaryforgrowinggoldenrice?2.IfyouareascientistandyouwanttouseGMtechniquetochangesomefruit,vegetablesandanimals.Pleasetellmeyourideaaccordingtotheform.(Therearesomepicturestohelpthem.)KindHowwouldyouchangeit?Whydoyouwanttochangeitinthisway?fruitvegetablesanimalsStepFour:Summary:Thetexttellsussomethingaboutthesituationofagricultureofourcountry.Forexample,itspastandpresent,especiallyitsfuture.Atthesametime,wealsoknowthatwemusttakecareoftheenvironmentwhilewedevelopouragriculture.Fromnowon,weshouldstudyhardandbereadytomakegreatercontributionstothedevelopmentofouragriculture.StepFiveHomeworkWritingPleasewriteacompositionaboutthesituationoftheagricultureinyourhometownandofferadviceonthedevelopmentofyouragricultureinthefuture.