1、 Speaking and Writing Teaching aims: 1. improve the students’ speaking and writing 2. get the students to use the vocabulary and structure to write a description of a city. 3. develop the students’ cooperative abilities Teaching methods: 1. speaking and discussion 2. cooperat
2、ive learning Teaching aids: Computer and some blackboards Teaching procedures: ⅠSpeaking Let the students refer to some materials about London, Beijing and Jingzhou, and express them from some aspects, such as history, culture, diet and so on. Ⅱ Useful expressions and sentences 1. How do
3、 you describe a city? 短语:1. 位于…… 5. 大量价值连城的文化遗产 2.以……为著名 6. 在……丰富 3.对 ……印象深刻 7. 许多名胜古迹 4.‥的发源地 8. 值得一看 句子:1. 它是一个拥有2000多年历史的古城。 2. 使我印象最为深刻的是…… 3. 它是楚文化的发源地,其留下价值连城的文化遗产。 4. 这不仅是一个风景优美,也是人们安居乐业的美丽地方。 5. 这里是购物的天堂,应有尽有。交通发达,与时俱进。
4、 Ⅲ How to write a good composition 1. The structure of a writing v Generalize the city v Describe the city in detail (some famous buildings, history, culture, diet… ) v Summarize the city 2. Standards of a good composition v Clear structure v Express exactly (not wander) v Good expressions
5、 and sentences ( should be correct and varied) v Use linking words to make your article more coherent. ( what’s more, in addition, last but not least) v Beautiful handwriting. v Summarize the city 3. A model writing I am very glad to introduce my trip in_________. What impresses me deeply are
6、 its natural scenery and long history. First, as is known to the world, __________has a long history and is the origin of Chinese civilization. Second, ______________________. What’s more, _________________________. It impresses me most that________________________. It is really worth your vis
7、iting. I am looking forward to your coming. Ⅳ Analyze a composition. Ⅴ Demonstration Suppose you are a guide, you take some foreigners around the city (London, Beijing or Jingzhou). How do you describe it? 1. How do you describe a city? 短语:1. 位于…… 2.以……为著名 3.对 ……印象深刻 4.‥的发源地
8、 5. 大量价值连城的文化遗产 6. 在……丰富 7. 许多名胜古迹 8. 值得一看 句子:1. 它是一个拥有2000多年历史的古城。 2. 使我印象最为深刻的是…… 3. 它是楚文化的发源地,其留下价值连城的文化遗产。 4. 这不仅是一个风景优美,也是人们安居乐业的美丽地方。 5. 这里是购物的天堂,应有尽有。交通发达,与时俱进。 2. I am very glad to introduce my trip in_________. What impresses me deeply are its natural scenery
9、 and long history. First, as is known to the world, _______has a long history and is the origin of Chinese civilization. Second, ___________________________. What’s more, _______________________________________________. It impresses me most that_____________________________________. It is really worth your visiting. I am looking forward to your coming.






