While-reading教学设计26

Pre-reading:

When we talk about ‘Great books’, what words will come to your mind?

Confucius (about 551-479BC) was a Chinese _______ (教育家), ________ (思想家) and philosopher (哲学家) of the ________________________ (春秋时代) of Chinese history. He is ___________ (著名的) in many countries.

William Shakespeare (1564－1616)

He was an _______ (英国的) poet, playwright (剧作家) and actor. And he was widely regarded as the _________ (最伟大的) writer in the English language. His works are still _____ (阅读) by many people today.

Mark Twain (l835～1910)

America's short story writer, novelist

Humorist (幽默作家)

America's _________ (著名的) literary figure

Literary giant

While-reading:

Task 1: 见课本P57 ③

Task 2: True or false.

1. Both Betty and Mr Jackson think that Confucius and Shakespeare are great.

2. Confucius and Shakespeare lived long long ago, so people are influenced little by them now.

3. Mr Jackson dislikes the book, The adventures of Tom Sawyer.

4. Betty wants Mr Jackson to join the Internet group to discuss great books.

Task 3: 见课本P57 ④

Post-reading: Quiz

I. 根据句意及汉语提示写出正确的单词。

1. — Tom Cruise is a(n) __________ (众所周知的) actor, isn’t he?

— Yes, he is.

2. Mr Wang asked me to hand in the book ______ (评论) on Monday morning.

3. It’s _____ (明智的) of Linda to ask Maria to help her with physics.

4. Everyone ________ (认为) Luke to be rich, but he is very poor.

5. — Can you ________ (描述) her to me?

— Sure. She is not only tall but also thin.

6. — Lu Xun was a great _______ (思想家)as well as an excellent writer.

— I agree with you.

7. — People are very easily __________ (影响) by their friends.

—That’s true.

8. It’s surprising that Tommy managed to get Mr Black to join in the _______ (讨论).

II. 根据汉语意思完成句子(每空一词)。

1. —怎么了？你看起来很伤心。

—我在校吉他赛中得了第四名。

— _______ ____? You look very sad.

—I came fourth in the school guitar competition.

2. 路先生认为马克说的话没道理。

In Mr Lu’s opinion, what Mark said ______ ____ ______.

3. 噢，对了，杰瑞回来后让他来我办公室。

Oh, ____ ____ ____, tell Jerry to come to my office when he comes back.