1、Unit 6 Food and lifestyleReading (II)I. Teaching aims and learning objectivesBy the end of the lesson, students should be able to:1. master language points in the passage;2. give advice on how to keep fit.II. Teaching contents1. New words and expressions: fit, meal, pear, sugar, tooth, change, plan,
2、 more, pool, cola, swimming pool, love/like dancing, every day/week, need to do, keep fit, have milk and bread for breakfast, between meals, too much, be bad for, play computer games, plan to do, go swimming2. New structures: I need to keep fit.I always have milk and bread for breakfast.There is a s
3、wimming pool near my home.I plan to go swimming every week. III. Focus of the lesson and predicted area of difficulty1. Master the key language points;2. Learn to judge ones lifestyle and give reasonable advice.IV. Teaching proceduresStep 1 Lead in1. Match the words with correct meanings.T: Weve lea
4、rned a lot about Kittys and Daniels lifestyles. But do you know the meanings of the following new words? Try to match the words with correct meanings.(1) healthy _ a. not often(2) fit_ b. do sports(3) hungry_ c. how one lives(4) seldom_ d. good for ones health(5) exercise_ e. needing food(6) lifesty
5、le_ f. strong and healthy T: Read the sentences with the above words. (1) Healthy food is important for me. (2) I need to keep fit. (3) Sometimes I feel hungry between meals, so I eat an apple or a pear. (4) I seldom eat cakes or sweets. They have too much sugar and are bad for my teeth. (5) I like
6、playing computer games. I seldom exercise. (6) I need to change my lifestyle now. I plan to eat more fruit and vegetables every day.2. Fill in the blanks. Complete the table below according to the questions. (1) What does Kitty have for breakfast/lunch/dinner/between meals? (2) How often does Kitty
7、exercise? (3) How long does Kitty exercise? (4) What does Daniel love? (5) What does Daniel plan to eat? (6) How often does Daniel exercise? (7) What does Daniel plan to do? KittyDanielWhat she/he eatsFor breakfast1. _He loves1. _For lunch2. _For dinner3. _He plans to eat2. _Between meals4. _How she
8、/he exercisesHow often does she exercise?5. _How often does he exercise?3. _How long does she exercise?6. _He plans to4. _ 3. Retell Kittys and Daniels lifestyles according to the table above. 【设计意图:复习课文词汇,让学生回答问题并填表格,为接下来的复述课文做准备。】Step 2 Presentation1. My lifestyle.T: Boys and girls, do you want to
9、 know my lifestyle? Please look at the slide and read through the passage.2. Language points.(1) have something for breakfast/lunch/supper/dinner e.g. a. The woman usually has some bread and milk for her breakfast.b. Does the boy with glasses often have pork, vegetables and rice for dinner?(2) too m
10、uch + u too many + pl. e.g. a. The man is really fat because he likes having too much meat for his meals.b. There are too many people here, but the hall is small.c. Dont drink too much. Its bad for your health.(3) be bad for opposite expression: be good for e.g. a. Eating too much sugar is bad for y
11、our teeth.b. Doing eye exercises twice a day is good for your eyes.(4) keep fit/healthy(5) plan to do something (planning) (n. & v.) e.g. a. They are busy planning to celebrate the coming Teachers Day.b. He plans to go hiking at the weekend.c. His plan is to go hiking at the weekend.(6) need to do s
12、omething need something to do something need do something e.g. a. We each need to read English for half an hour every day.b. He needs some money to buy a hair clip as a birthday present for his sister.c. Need football players have a lot of training to keep fit every day?3. Discussion. (1) T: Boys an
13、d girls, what do you think of my lifestyle? T: It is true my lifestyle is healthy in some aspects and unhealthy in other aspects. Now, Ill divide you into two groups. One group should find out healthy points and the other group should find out unhealthy points. Lets see which group will do better. H
14、ealthy pointsUnhealthy points play badminton have breakfast have a short rest after lunch have porridge and some vegetables for dinner spend five minutes driving to work Sometimes I dont have breakfast. I often have a bowl of rice, some fish, pork, beef and an apple for lunch. Then I sit in the sofa
15、 and watch TV for one or two hours. Then I begin to surf the Internet. often eat hamburgers eat chocolate every day like drinking cold cola (2) T: So many unhealthy points! Can you give me some advice to help me keep fit? Advice: You should walk to work. You should have meals on time. You should eat
16、 some vegetables for lunch. You eat too much meat. You should do some exercise after dinner. You shouldnt eat hamburgers too often. You shouldnt eat chocolate every day or drink cold cola. (3) Discuss dos and donts. T: Nowadays people pay more attention to their lifestyles. Lets think about how to k
17、eep fit. Work in groups of four and write down your ideas.a. Exercise more.b. Have three meals on time.c. Have fruit every day.d. Dont have something too sweet.e. Dont drink too much cold drinks.f. Dont watch TV or surf the Internet for a long time.g. Dont go to bed too late.4. Tips for keeping fit. T: If you want to keep healthy, please have a healthy lifestyle and say goodbye to bad living habits.【设计意图:先结合重要语言点介绍自己的生活方式,在阅读中处理词汇;然后让学 生评价教师的生活方式,鼓励学生一分为二地看问题,并让他们针对不良生活习惯提出建议,给出健康小贴士。】V. Homework1. Retell Kittys and Daniels lifestyles;2. Write a short passage about your lifestyle.