人教版新高中英语选修6第三单元Ahealthylife阅读课教案.doc

Teaching plan

SUBJECT : ENGLISH
INSTRUCTOR: LIU LI
CLASS: CLASS THREE , GRADE TWO

Teaching content: A healthy life ( Warming up and Reading)
Teaching aims:
1. Improve the students’ reading ability.
2. Get the students to understand the text fully.
3. To talk about the importance of health and the harmful effects of smoking.
Teaching important and difficult points:
How to help the students understand the text fully.
Teaching aids: A computer , a microphone and a tape .
Teaching time: 45 Mins.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1. Greetings.
Greet the Ss as usual.
Step 2. warming up
1.Ask students that what their hobbies are.
2. Show some pictures on the screen and get the students to answer the following questions:
1) What are they doing?
2) Which are healthy activities while which are unhealthy activities?
3. Get the students to answer the following questions in class.
1). What kind of person can be regarded as a healthy person?
2). Do you think the people in the pictures are healthy?
Conclusion: A truly healthy person is someone who is healthy in both body and mind.
Step 3. Pre- reading.
1. Have you ever smoked?
2. Why do you think people start smoking?
3. Look at the following pictures and try to tell what the harmful effects of smoking are.
4. What advices would you give to someone who wanted to stop smoking?
5. Where could you get good advices on stopping smoking?

Step 4. (part1) Skimming
Listen to the first part and find out the main idea of each paragraph.
A. The writer leads to the topic of the letter by talking about James’ problem of smoking.
B. Introducing some different ways of becoming addicted.
C. Telling the writer’s hope for his grandson and advice on stopping smoking.
D. Telling the harmful effects of smoking.
E. From the life the writer is leading now, we can know the importance of healthy life.
Keys: para.1-----E para.2-----A para.3----B para.4-----D para.5-----C

Step 5. (part1) Detail reading
Listen to the letter again and try to finish the following chart.

Information from the reading passage
Different ways people can become addicted to cigarette
1.You can become physically addicted to nicotine.
2.You can also become addicted through habit.
3. You can become mentally addicted

Harmful physical effects for smokers

1.Do terrible damage to heart and lungs.
2.It is more difficult for smoking couples to become pregnant.
3.Affect the health of non-smokers.
4.Make smokers smell terrible and the fingers turn yellow.
5.Become breathless quickly and not able to enjoy sport as much.

Step 6. (part2) skimming
1. Listen to the second part and find out the suggestions James’ grandfather found on the Internet.
Suggested answers:
1) Prepare yourself.
2) Be determined.
3) Break the habit.
4) Relax.
5) Get help if you need it.
6) Keep trying.

Step 7. (part 2) detail reading.
Listen to the second part of the passage and fill in the blanks in the following summary.
Choose a day that is not _______ to quit smoking. Make a list of all the _______ you will get from stopping smoking. __________ all your cigarettes. ______ the list of benefits when you feel like smoking. Develop some other habits to keep yourself ____. If you feel nervous or stressed, try some ________ exercises like deep breathing. You can stop smoking with a _____ or join a group. If necessary, ask a doctor or ______ for help. The most important is to keep _____. Don’t feel _______ if you have a cigarette again. Just ___ again.
Check the students’ answers.
Suggested answers:
Stressful, benefits, throw away , Reread , busy ,
Relaxation , friend, chemist , trying ,ashamed , try.

Step 8. Discussion
drugs alcohol HIV/AIDS exercise stress smoking sleeping habits diet
Discuss with your partner and decide on a health issue concerns you most.
1. How does this issue affect your health?
2. How could it affect your school life?
3. Give a few suggestions.
Step 9.Summary
1. Reading Skills: Skimming & Scanning
2. About the topic “A Healthy Life”:
The description of a healthy person
Healthy and unhealthy activities
The harmful effects of smoking
Suggestions given to smokers to quit smoking
3.Hold a discussion
Step 9. some proverbs on health
1. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
2. Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
3. A light heart lives long.
4. Good health is over wealth.
5. Health is happiness.

Step 10. Homework
1. Discuss the questions after class.
2. Finish Ex 1& 2, page 20.
3. Search some more information about the harmful effects of smoking and advice on stopping smoking.

Step 11. Ending
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