高中英语 Unit1 Tales of the unexplained Reading教案 牛津译林

Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained
Period 2 Reading
Boy missing, police puzzled
The analysis of this part:
The reading text is a news story about a boy, whose disappearance was thought to be connected with a UFO. Though a lot of effort ahs been made to investigate the case, it still remains a mystery.
The reading strategy of this unit enables students to bee familiar with typical writing features in news articles and acquaint themselves with effective ways of reading those articles.
Teaching aims:
1.Checking and enhancing Ss’s reading abilities.
2.Help Ss gain an overall understanding of the article.
3.Help Ss learn to read in different ways according to the types of the article
they’re reading.
Teaching methods:
1.Listening and reading
2.Pair work
Teaching procedures:
Step one: Lead-in
Teacher stars the lesson by raising the following questions:
1)What can you guess from the title? Can you plete the title?
2)Are you curious about why the writer uses an inplete sentence as the tile?
3)Do you know it is a feature of a news title? What are some of other features
of a news title?
Step two: Fast reading
1.Ask Ss to read the story quickly and finish doing Part A.
2.Ask Ss to describe the pictures before reading
3.Suggested answers:
The article is about a missing boy.
Last Friday.
Detective Sam Peterson.
Step three: Reading strategy
Before Ss do the careful reading, they are asked to go through the reading strategy on page 3.
Pay attention to some phrases about lead
take the lead in doing sth.
be/have/ gain the lead in the race 在赛跑中领先
take/ lose the lead 带头/落后
lead story
lead-led-led-leading lead a happy life
lead to This misprint led to great confusion.
Step four: Careful reading
1. Ask Ss to read or listen to the tape and finish doing Part C
2. Tell Ss that the first paragraph gives the main idea and the most important
facts. Ask students read it and answer the following questions:
i.Which city does Justin Foster live in?
ii.What did Justin do with friends last Friday?
iii.What time did Justin get back home that night?
iv.What does Kelly think happened to her brother?
v.What colour are the aliens according to Kelly?
vi.What happened to Mrs. Mavis Wood?
vii.What do the police think about the incident?
b)Ask Ss to finish Part C1 and C2.
c)Suggested answers:
Step five : Consolidation and Homework
1.Ask Ss to finish Part E
2.Ask Ss to preview reading part.。