八年级上册《Unit Three Knowledge of Common Interest Lesson 3 Wonders of the World》优质课教案

八年级上册《Unit Three Knowledge of Common Interest Lesson 3 Wonders of the World》优质课教案教学设计

know how to read decimal numbers.

understand the text by reading for gist and reading for detailed information.

describe objects by using some structures.

Key points

describing objects by using some structures

understanding the text by reading for gist and reading for detailed information

Possible learning difficulty

describing objects clearly by using some structures

Teaching procedure

Steps Learning activities Teaching purposes Pre-task activities 1.Watch a video about some wonders of the world.

2.Describe the things we need to take while travelling. To lead in the topic: Wonders of the world and learn some structures to describe objects

While-task activities 1. Read a map of Egypt and learn some new words.

2. Skim the text and match each paragraph with its main idea.

3. Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions.

4. Listen to the second paragraph of the text and fill in the blanks.

5. Practise reading the numbers and make up a dialogue to describe the Great Pyramid

6. Read the third paragraph of the text and answer the questions. To help students get a general idea of the text

To learn how to correctly read the numbers especially the decimal numbers

To practice students’ skimming and scanning skills Post-task activities 1. Have a competition about the information of the Pyramid.

2. Describe two tourist attractions to each other. To consolidate vocabulary and structures

To encourage students to work in pairs and describe objects with length, height, etc. Homework 1.Read the text fluently

2. Describe Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower to your classmates.