必修三 unit2 warming up and reading

Unit2 PoemsPeriod 1 Warming up, Pre-reading & ReadingTeaching aims1．Knowledge aimsTry to grasp some important words and phrases and some sentence patterns2. Ability aimsa. Enable Ss to talk about different types of poems: nursery rhymes; list poems; cinquain,; haiku; Tang poemsb. Enable Ss to talk about different purposes of writing poems.c. Understand the main theme of each poem.d. Enable Ss to chant some of their favorite poems.3. Emotion aimsMotivate their interest in English poems.Teaching important points1.Talk about five main types of poems.2.Understand the main purpose of writing the poems.Teaching difficult points1.Find the rhythm of each poem.2.Chant the poem.3.Understand the content of the poems.Teaching methods1.Skimming and scanning.2.Asking-and –answering activity3.Discussion4.ChantTeaching aidsMultimediaTeaching procedures & waysStep 1. GreetingsStep 2. PresentationAsk Ss to think back and try to remember poems from their early childhood, either in Chinese or in English.Step 3. Appreciation1.Enjoy some poems both at home and abroad2.Watch a flash to motivate their interest in poemsStep 4. While readingScanningGet the Ss to read the first paragraph quickly and find the answer to the question: Why do people write poetry?Fast readingGet Ss to read the text carefully, finding how many kinds of the poems are mentioned in the text. What are they?Careful reading and listeningTell Ss that they are going to listen to the poems in the passage and try to find the features of each kind of poem.And then deal with some questions about the poems.Poem A1. What’s the baby’s father going to buy if the looking-glass gets broken?2. What is Papa going to buy for the baby if that billy-goat runs away?3. What are the features of it?Poem C1. Did his or her team win the game?2. Why his or her team didn’t win the game?3. Does the speaker really believe his or her own excuse? How do you know?Poem D&E1. What subject is the speaker writing about?2. Does the speaker like the subject? Give a reason for your answer.Poem HDiscussion1. What is the story that the poem tells? Tell the story in your own words.2. Circle one or more of the feelings below that you think the woman has. Give reasons for your answers:Loneliness: She was alone watching her husband on the mountain top.Love: She waited year after year despite wind and rain.Trust: She believed her husband would come back one day.Sorrow: Year after year, she waited and waited without seeing any hope of her husband’s coming back, she was ver y sad.Step 6 ConsolidationAfter learning some forms of English poems, present some poems on the screenand try to let them guess what kind of the poem it belongs to. Homework1.Surf some websites to find out more information about poets. Try to write a cinquain。

Part 1. Warming up1．diet n.日常饮食；食物It is important to have a balanced，healthy diet.均衡、健康的日常饮食很重要。

搭配be on a diet在节食go on a diet节食put sb.on a diet 限制某人的饮食①No sugar in my coffee，please；I’m dieting.请不要给我的咖啡放糖，我在节食。

②(牛津P552)I decided to go_on_a_diet before my holiday.我决定在休假前节食。

③It is important to have_a_balanced,healthy_diet.拥有均衡、健康的饮食很重要。

④The doctor put him on a diet after operation.手术之后，医生规定了他的饮食。

2．What will happen to you if you don’t eat a balanced diet?假如你的饮食不均衡会怎么样？balance n平衡；天平v．平衡；权衡I think it’s important for a college student to have a balance between study and a social life.我认为一个大学生在学习与社会生活之间保持平衡是很重要的。

You have to balance the advantages of living downtown against the disadvantages.你必须权衡住在市中心的利弊。

On balance，the company has had a successful year.总的来说，公司这一年是成功的。

根据提示，完成下列句子。

(1)Seeing a car coming at a crossing，she (失去平衡) and fell down from her bike.(2)The key to learning skating is to (保持平衡)．lost her balancekeep the balancePart 2. Pre-reading, reading and comprehending1. Wang Pengwei sat in his empty restaurant feeling very frustrated.feeling这里是用动词的-ing形式做伴随状语。

Section_ⅡWarming Up & Reading — Language Points二、这样记短语三、这样记句式1．(教材P20)When I called up my mother in the countryside on the telephone she was very upset.我给住在乡下的母亲打电话的时候，她感到很心烦。

call up 给……打电话；使……回忆起这欢笑声让他回忆起了他的童年。

②The government calls on the youth to donate their blood voluntarily.政府号召青年义务献血。

③I will call for you at 8 o'clock at the school gate.我8点钟在学校门口接你。

[名师点津]与“打电话”有关的常用表达：2．(教材P20)Snakes come near the house now and then, and they seem to have made their home here, not far from the walnut tree.蛇时不时地爬到屋子边上来，似乎是在屋子附近离胡桃树不远的地方安家了。

now and then 偶尔；有时①We haven't seen each other for years, but we chat online now and then.我们已有多年未见过面了，但是我们有时会在网上聊天。

②At_times I feel that I want to leave this job.有时我真想辞职。

③You can hear people fall about laughing once_in_a_while during the show.演出期间不时传来观众的笑声。

3．(教材P20)Here was a chance for me to distinguish myself by inventing something merciful that would catch snakes but not harm them.这回我有机会来表现一下自己了。

Section_ⅡWarming_Up_&_Reading_—_Language_Points一、这样记单词记得准·写得对记得快·记得多Ⅰ.基础词汇1.diet n．日常饮食v i. 节食2.roast adj. 烤制的v t.&v i. 烤；烘；烘烤3.ought v. aux. 应当；应当4.slim v i. 变细；减肥adj. 苗条的；纤细的5.raw adj. 生的；未加工的6.lie n. 谎话；谎言v i. 说谎；躺；位于7.customer n. 顾客；消费者8.discount n. 折扣Ⅱ.拓展词汇1.balance v t.平衡；权衡n.天平；平衡→balanced adj.平衡的2.fry v t.&v i.油煎；油炸→fried adj.油炸的3.curiosity n．古怪心→curious adj.古怪的4.hostess n．女仆人；女主持人→host n．仆人；主持人v.主持；主办5.weakness n．虚弱；缺点；弱点→weak adj.虚弱的6.strength n．强项；特长；力气→strong adj.强壮的1.balance n．天平；平衡→v t.平衡；权衡[联想]名词动用的其他词：①diet n．日常饮食→v i.节食②lie n．谎话；谎言→v i.说谎[图片记忆]2.curiosity n．古怪心；古怪[词块]①out of curiosity出于古怪②satisfy your curiosity 满足你的古怪心3.“力气”大集合：①strength n. 强项；特长；力气②energy n. 精力；活力；能量③power n. 权力；动力；电力④force n. 武力；暴力4.后缀-ness名词集锦①hostess 女仆人；女主持人②actress 女演员③waitress 女服务员记坚固定短语多积常用词块1.balanced_diet平衡膳食2．ought_to 应当；应当3．lose_weight 减肥；体重减轻4．get_away_with 受到从轻发落；(做坏事)不受惩处5．tell_a_lie 说谎6．even_though 即使7．with_a_discount 通过打折8．win_...back 把……赢回来；重新获得1.by lunchtime到午饭时间2．be made of 由……制成(能看出原材料)3．be tired of 对……厌烦4．raw vegetables 生蔬菜5．be amazed at 因/对……感到惊异/吃惊6．think about 考虑；想起7．do some research 做一些调查8．all day 一成天三、这样记句式先背熟再悟通后仿用1.Wang Peng sat in his emptyrestaurant feeling veryfrustrated.王鹏坐在他那空荡荡的餐馆里，感到很懊丧。