英语人教版八年级下册Unit4 Section B 2a-self check

Period 5 Section B 2a-self check
Teaching aims:
1.Words and expressions:
skill, typical, continue, development, cause, crazy, opinion, cut out , compare…with, push …hard, in one’s opinion…
2. Sentences:
advice :Why don’t you …? /could /should
Conjunctions: until, so that and although
Opinion: I believe…
I don’t think…
I agree or disagree /don’t agree …
Ability aims:
Ss can improve their ability of reading comprehension.
Guessing the meaning of the words.
Ss can improve their speaking and reading skills.
Emotional aims:
Ss will know how to relax themselves.
Ss will know the problems about life and study from different country Ss.
Teaching important points:
Ss can master the words and expressions and know how to use them.
Ss can get the information through reading.
Teaching difficult points:
Ss can read 2b and finish the exercise.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Warming- up.
Have a free talk about after-school activities and get students into the topic.
Step 2 Presentation.
1.Present some new phrases about after school activities
2. Work on 2a
Do you have some after-school classes to take?
What kind of classes do you have?
Step 3 Fast-reading.
Learn the new phrases and sentences. Guessing the meaning of the words.
Read the article and finish 2c using the reading strategy.
Read the article for the sencond time and find the answers to the questions in 2b , then find the main idea of each paragraph.
Step 4 careful reading.
Read the article for the third time and finish 2d. find out some key sentences to express one’s ideas and advice.
Step 5 After-reading.
Group work-Debating: students should give their opinions and advice on this problem by using some learned useful expressions Step 6 Homework.
1. Read and try to remember the new words and phrases.
Try to recite the essay of Maybe You Should Learn to Relax.。