上海牛津8bThe Leaning Tower of Pisa教案

The Leaning Tower of Pisa Teaching objectives:

Knowledge aims: (Ss will be able:)

1.To learn some useful words and phrases.

2.To get a better understanding of the article.

3.To know how to introduce a place of interest.

Ability aims: (Ss will be able:)

1.To learn two kinds of reading skills.

2.To develop their reading abilities.

Teaching procedures:

I. Warming up :

1.Review the reading part.

2.Look at some pictures, guess where the famous places are.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

II.Pre-reading

1. Ask: How much do you know about the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

2. Introduce some basic information.

III.While-reading

1.Skim the article and and fill in the notes.

Location Height Weight Birth Year …

2.Read the text again and do true or false.

3.Scan the text and ask some questions about each paragraph.

4.Match the new words with the meanings.

IV.Post-reading

1.Pair work: the Great Wall of China.

2. Ask some students to describe it.

V. Homework:

Write an article about an interesting place.