选修8《Warming up、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending》优质课教案下载

选修8《Warming up、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending》优质课教案下载

1．To know the meanings of the following new words and phrases：

California, live on, strait, means, slavery, Spain, majority, Catholic, Mexico, immigration, percentage, Denmark, Danish, aircraft, Korea, Korean, Pakistan, Pakistani, mix, mixture, nationality, racial, the Bering strait, by means of, the Pacific Islands, make a life, boom, crossing, vice, nephew, pole, applicant, customs, socialist, socialism, occur

2. Enable students to talk about the history and geography of USA; nationality and people; customs and culture.

3. get the general idea about the reading.

Step 1　Warming up

Warming up by talking

T: can you tell me which country the flag stands for?

S: American

T: now let’s enjoy some famous spots in the USA.

(The golden bridge, The Statue of Liberty ,The White House )

2. Task1. Fill in the blankets according to the map.

1).Ocean on the east coast _________________

2).Ocean on the west cost __________________

3).Country to the north of USA __________________

4).Country to the south of USA ________________

5).Mountains range in the west ______________________

(answers:1. Atlantic Ocean;2. Pacific Ocean;3. Canada;4. Mexico;5. Rocky Mountains)

T: can you list some important cities in the USA?

The third largest city is California

It has an area of 411,000 square kilometers. And it is one of the American states of the largest population, with the most developed economy.

Step 2　Reading: California

Task1 follow the teacher to read the new words and pay attention to the words that the Ss can’t read by themselves.

Task 2 listen to the tape and answer the question.

What’s the topic of this text?

Scanning: read the passage quickly and get the answer.