高二英语cultural differences教案

M6 Unit3 Cultural differences

Reading 教案

Chuzhou Middle School Li hongxia

Teaching Analysis:

This lesson is about the conversation in a chatting room and focused on the cultural differences. Three students from China, Brunei and the Uk have a discussion on the Tnternet about this issue. In this section, students will gain some information about the cultures of different countries and learn to communicate cross-culturally. The Reading strategy in this unit teaches students how to understand examples used in texts. Learning Aims

1. Knowledge aim:Get more common sense about cultural differences

2.Ability aim: 1) Try to develop students’ ability of task based reading.

2)Enable the students to master Reading strategy:understanding the

use of examples.

3.Emotional aim: 1) Increase students’ awareness of the importance of understanding

cultural differences

2) Make students proud of our own culture

Important points

1.Help students improve the cultural awareness.

2.Students are to finish the related task based assignments so as to develop their exact

reading comprehension.

Difficult points

1.How to get students to participate the class activities actively.

2.Try to help students present their ideas on the topic.

Teaching Methods

1.Fast reading to identify the basic information

2.Task reading as a brief summary of the topic.

3.Discussion for cultural differences

Teaching Aids

1.The multimedia

2.The blackboard

Teaching Procedures

Step1: Revision

.Discuss the different greeting ways in different countries.

Step2: Lead-in

Students have a discussion about cultural differences

Step3:Fast reading

StudentsTick out the things mentioned.

wedding shoes presents pointing USA/UK cultural differences

an American celebration color of clothing

Step4: Detailed reading

T/F questions

1.Thanksgiving is celebrated by both Americans and the British people.

2. In Italy, guests are expected to give presents to the newly-weds as a souvenir to remember the big day.

3. It’s good manners for Americans as well as the British to open the presents as soon as they receive them.

4. In Brunei it is polite to point to someone with one’s first or index finger. Differences in wedding reception in Brunei?

The man and the woman __________________.

No ________.

Play _______ for a long time, sometimes _______.

Step5: Task reading

_____1_____ differences

Step6: Reading strategy:understanding the use of examples

1)_______________________________________________________

2)________________________________________________________

3)_______________________________________________________

Step7:Summary

____________________________________________________________________ Step8: Discussion

How to understand each other better ? (behaviour, respect...)

Step9: homework

1. Review what we have leant today.

2. Preview the language points in this article.