1、Lesson 2: Swimming for GoldTeaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: close, race, seem, tie, up and down, beat, the others, volleyballOral words and expressions: Barcelona, freestyle, Thompson, swimmer, spectatorTeaching Aims:1. The sports that Chinese are good at.2. Stimulate students learnin
2、g interest.Teaching Important Points:1. Express wishes and congratulations.2. Learn Direct Speech and Indirect Speech.Teaching Difficult Points:Direct Speech and Indirect SpeechTeaching Preparations: picturesTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Preparation
3、:Step1. Play a game.Divide the class into several groups. Every group says a sport. The others must say two sentences about the sport. When they are in trouble, the others and the teacher can help themStep2.Come to “THINK ABOUT IT.Talk about swimming. 1. What do you think of swimming?2. Where do you
4、 like to swim?3. Is swimming good for us? Is it dangerous?Let the students talk about the questions in pairs. Then give their answers in front of the class.If you like swimming, you must pay attention to the safety. Dont go swimming alone. Dont swim in the deep water. You must keep touch with the ot
5、hers.Step3.Listen to the tape and answer the following questions:1. Who won Chinas first gold in swimming?2. Who was the second in the match?If the students cant write Jenny Thompson correctly, please write it on the blackboard for them.Step4. DiscussLet the students talk about the swimming about Ch
6、ina. They can talk according to the following order.The players names: Zhuang Yong, Luo Xuejuan, Qian Hong, Lin Li, Yang WenyiThe events: freestyleStep5. Read the text and analyze the text in details.1. In which event did Zhuang Yong win the gold medal?2. Was it a tie?3. Did she win the other medals
7、 at the same time?4. Who else won Olympic medals in swimming at the 1992 Olympic Games?Step6.Come to “LETS DO IT.”Divide the class into several groups. Talk about why they can get the gold medal. What can we learn from them?Its their love to our country that supports them to get the gold. They need
8、spirit to overcome themselves. Thats what we need in our learning.Step7. Homework1. Finish off the activity book.2. Go on the nest reading in the student book.Summary:We are Chinese. We are proud of ourselves. How can Zhuang Yong get the gold medal? They love our country. They want to do better than the others. Its not easy for them to get medals. They pay their sweat and hard work. What can we do now? We must study hard from now.