B5M2 导学案

B5M2 The Human Traffic Signal
Learning aims:
1.To talk about jobs.
2.To learn about the passage.
3.To discuss the purpose of working.
Step 1: lead-in
1.Can you name some jobs in English?
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2.Which job would you like to choose? why?
I (don ’t) want to be a _____________, because _____________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Step 2: reading
pre-reading
1.Where is the man standing?
2.Can the drivers see each other?
3.What is the man holding?
4.Why is he standing there?
While-reading
Act. 1: Match the headings with the paragraphs.
Requirements: Read quickly and silently. Just read the first one or two sentences of each paragraph.
Para. 1 The man
Para. 2 The road
Para. 3 The reason why he does it
Act. 2: Read Part 1
1. Pick out the words and expressions describing the road:
3.______________
4.______________ 5______________
2. Is the road condition the only reason for the accident?
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Act. 3: Read Part. 2 and fill in the blanks
1.Who: Timoteo is a ______ _________ man, who _______________near the road. What: Timoto has an ________ job--- ___________________________________. Volunteer: No one ___________________, and no one ____________________. Result: _____ _______ one man, the death toll ________ ________.
2. How do drivers react to what the man is doing?
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Act. 4: Read Part. 3
Requirements:
Read and summarize the reason why he volunteers as a human traffic signal.
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Act.5: Retell the passage by filling the blanks
The Human Traffic Signal
Timoteo is a gental man of 46 years old,who lives near a road at high_______in Bolivia. The road is in bad _______and traffic accidents happen every now and then. As a driver, Timoteo once had a close_________ with death. He realised that it was lucky to ______ and felt it his _______to help others. Thus he _______up and stands on the bend to ________ the traffic, holding a large _______ board in his hand, one side of it is red and the other is________. As a matter of fact, Timoteo becomes a human traffic ______ . Although no one ____ him for it. Every morning he ___ ___ his place on the bend and directs the traffic. Thanks to Timoteo, the ______toll has fallen.
Step 3: Discussion:
1.What do you think of Timoteo Apaza?
2. What do you think of his job?
3. Is the job worth doing?
4. What’s the purpose of working?。