七年级英语下册Unit 3 Finding your way--Period 1牛津版.doc

Unit 3 Finding your way
The First Period
(Comic Strip& Welcome to the unit)
Teaching aims and demands:.
Use words to point out directions and use “ How do you get there”.
Teaching contents:
New words: follow, north, north-west, south-west
Phrases: be sure, go down/up, be afraid(of), will have to
Step 1. Lead-in
Let Ss talk about “Sunshine Town”
T: What’s in Sunshine Town?
S1: A park, a school, a shopping mall….
T: Where do the students live?
S1: In the tall buildings.
Step 2. Presentation
1. Show students a map of Sunshine Town.
Point at the places in it and ask:
Where is/are…?
Answer them by using “be north(…) of”
e.g. The school is north of the park.
2. Present and explain: north, south, east, west, north-west, north-east, south-west, south-east
Step 3. Practice
Look at the map, ask and answer in pairs.
e.g. S1: Where is the zoo?
S2: The zoo is north of the school.
Where is the garden?
S1: The garden is north-west of the zoo.
Step 4. Welcome to the unit
P39. The Class 1, Grade 7 students are planning a spring outing. Read the instructions.
Look at the map and find the places they plan to visit. Then write the numbers in the boxes.
Make dialogues:
--Let’s go to …
--Good idea. But where is …?
--It’s …of ….
--How can we get there?
--We can get there by…
Step 5. Presentation(Comic strips)
Eddie and Hobo also get a map. They want to go somewhere.
Q: Do they know the way?
Listen to the tape, then answer the question by their own words.
Then listen and repeat. Read and act it out.
Step 6. Summary
Give the phrases then make students produce sentences.
Be north of/ be sure/ be afraid (of)/ have to
Homework
1. Copy and recite the new words.
2. Recite the dialogue and prepare for dictation