九年级英语Unit 5 Great People教案冀教版.doc

Unit 5 Great peopleLesson 33：What Does Life Mean?Teaching Content: Mastery words and expressions: lifeTeaching Aims:Know about the great people in the world.Learn the high spirit of the great people.Teaching Important Points:Introduce people.Passive voice.Teaching Difficult Points:Passive voice.Teaching Preparation: picturesTeaching Aid: audiotape, flashcards, picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:Step1. Come to “THINK ABOUT IT”.Divide the class into groups of three or four. Talk about the questions. If they think the topics are too difficult for them, the teacher can add the content: “What do you want to be in the future? Why?” This question is easier than the others. They can talk a lot about the topic. Now lead them talk about the future, the dream and the life. It seems easier now.Step2.Listen to the tape and then let the students say the main idea about the text.S1: It deals with the future.S2: They talk about the life.S3: What is success?S4: Why are people different from animals?Then the teacher sum what they say. It tells us the lifes meaning. It leads us to think about the life. Now we are living on the earth. Some of us are happy. Others are sad. When we are free, we can think about these questions.Step3. Read the text. Let they underline the language points of this text. Ask the students to solve the problems. They can use dictionaries and ask the teacher if necessary. The teacher helps them some on the blackboard. Encourage the students to make sentences with the following language points:succeed in doing sth.; more; make one happyS5: He succeeded in finding a new way to do with the rubbish. S6: We all know he will succeed in the future.S7: Would you like some more?S8: We need ten more people.S9: Dont make them too happy. S10: The students must keep the classroom clean.Step4. Come to “PROJECT”.Divide the class into several groups. Let every group write the questions that they want to know on a piece of paper. Then they exchange the paper with another group. They can ask the questions in class.Take your questions home. Ask your family members about the questions. First ask your parents and write their answers down. Then ask your grandparents the questions and write their answers down.Bring the answers to school. Discuss their answers in groups. Lets see if they have any differences between their answers. Discuss why these differences exist.Now in the group discuss the last question: What did you learn from this project.In this project, we try to find the secret of life. When we are in different age, we have different realizations to life. When we are older, we will know much about the life.Step5: HomeworkFinish off the activity book.Go on the next reading in the student book.Summary:Dont you think life is a strange thing? Discuss the questions Li Ming and Wang Mei asks in groups. Then encourage them to ask more questions about life. Give them time to search on the Internet to know the secret of the life. Group activities are good styles of discussing. More practice will give the students more chances to practice their spoken English.Lesson 34: A Universe of ThoughtTeaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: mind, century, anyone, deathOral words and expressions: universe, Albert Einstein, lifetime, solve, relative, Theory of Relativity, Nobel, Nobel Prize, Princeton University, unclear, weapon, divorceTeaching Aims:Know the stories of the great people.Learn more about the foreign culture.Teaching Important Points:1. Know Einsteins life and contributions to the world. 2. Grasp some words and expressions on physics.Teaching Difficult Points:Einsteins life and contributions to the worldTeaching Preparation: picturesTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:Step1. Ask the students the following questions:What do you know about Einstein?Why did Einstein succeed?If Einstein wants to make more research on physics, what difficulties must he come over?Discuss the questions in groups, and then let them report in front of the class. If you think their answers are not completely, you can let them research on the Internet to get more information.Step2. Come to “THINK AOBUT IT”.Continue to talk about the questions in formal groups. When one student in one group cant give the complete answer the others can add what they want to say.The importance is what you think is the most important thing for a student. Lets discuss what we can learn from Einstein. Step3. Read the text and find the answers of the following questions:What is he most famous for?Where and where was Einstein born?What did Einstein think the most important thing was?Let the students skim the text and give the right answers.Step4. Read the text further and underline the language points in this lesson. Then ask the students to present the questions in the class. Let the others try to find the answers. The teacher needs to give them right answers and explain the language points to them patients.Make a list of the language points in this lesson: famous; mind; stop doing sth.; sign; give upNow make sentences with the help of the flashcards.S1: China is famous for the Great Wall.S2: Einstein is famous for his Theory of Relativity.S3: Do you mind my opening the window?S4: Think hard with your mind, you will succeed.S5: The teacher came in. Lets stop talking.S6: Dont stop searching. I think we will know the truth at once.S7: Please sign here.S8: Do you remember the sign?S9: Dont give up working hard.S10: Giving up smoking is good for your health.Step5. Listen to the tape and read after it in order to get perfect pronunciation. Play the tape again. Let them read with the books closed. Can they do it well?Step6. Come to “LETS DO IT”.Let some students give a report in front of the class. If the others have the same opinion with him, he can stand up and add the necessary content.Step7. HomeworkFinish off the activity book.Go on the next reading in the student book.Summary:From the text, we learn not only Einsteins stories, but also his spirit of researching. The most important thing of success is the spirit of hard work. If we want to succeed and have a meaning and colourful life, we must study hard. Now our learning situation is much better than before. We must make more progress and research more.Lesson 35: Chinas Most Famous “Farmer”Teaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: farmer, so that, southwest, research, honour, technology, produce, besides, share, develop, superOral words and expressions: peanut, shadow, hybrid, graduate, agriculture, devote to, development, variety, worldwide, benefit, crossword, puzzleTeaching Aims:Know a great man of China who has made great contribution to the world. Learn the spirit of the successful man.Teaching Important Points:Grasp the words and expressions about the agriculture.Learn the development of the rice.Teaching Difficult Points:The words and expressions in the fields of rice.Teaching Preparation: picturesTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:Step1. Show the new words with the flashcards. Let the students read the words and expressions after you. Read more times to the difficult words.Play a game to see if they have read them fluently. Divide the class into two groups. One group asks the words, the other answers. Then change their roles. They get one score if they can read a word correctly. At last, lets see who has the higher score. The winner is the group who gets more scores.Step2.Skim the text and tell us the main idea of this lesson.Give the students three minutes. Lets see how many students can finish the reading task in the limited time. Ask some students to demonstrate their opinion. If others think isnt complete, they can add others in the opinion. If the teacher thinks their answers are not perfect, he or she can pay more attention to the part in the next steps.Step3.Read the text and ask questions.Finish the task in groups. Find questions about this part. Then ask the other group to answer them. If someone wants to add his own opinion, he can stand up and say his suggestion.The questions are like these:Whats Professor Yuans childhood dream?When was he born?What did he succeed in developing?Did foreigner countries use Professor Yuans technology? They can ask more questions as they like.Step4. Make sentences with the language points with the help of the flashcards.graduate fromI graduate Beijing University in 1998.Where did he graduate from?come up withAt last, he came up with a good idea.When we are in trouble, he always comes up with good ideas.devotetoLu Xun devoted himself to the Chinese literature.Would you like to devote yourself to the Chinese physics?because ofBecause of the rain, they didnt go to Beijing.He didnt pass the exam because of his carelessness.Step5. Play the tape for several times. Let the students listen carefully and have the correct pronunciation. Let some students read important paragraphs.Step6. Come to “PROJECT”Finish the puzzle. Make another in groups, and then let them exchange their puzzles. When a group finishes it, present it to the other groups members to see if they are correct.Exchange the puzzles with the groups until all the groups have the puzzles answers. Then check the answers in class.Step7. HomeworkFinish off the activity book.Go on the next reading in the student book.Summary:It is necessary for us to study the performance. What have the old scientists done for us? How great they are? We must work hard at all our subjects. Whatever you do when you grow up, we must devote ourselves to the society. We must be a useful person to the world. If someone is very interested in rice, too, we can get more information on the Internet.Lesson 36: Make the World a Better PlaceTeaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: day after dayOral words and expressions: dentistTeaching Aims:Tell the students to study hard to make the world a better place to live in.More familiar to the foreign culture.Teaching Important Points:We can become heroes when we care about everything about us.Teaching Difficult Points:How to sing a foreign song well?Teaching Preparation: picturesTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:Step1.Listen to the tape and sing after it. Play the tape for two times. Let the students sing after it.Step2. Read the text loudly as a poem. The teacher can divide the class in two groups and read the text loudly and slowly.Step3. Listen to the tape again and let the students sing together after it. If some students cant sing them well, lets begin the next step.Step4. Ask the students sing after the teacher line by line. Then try to sing again.Step5. Let some volunteers to sing in front of the class.Step6. Make some more words. Add them to the song. Now lets try the new song written by ourselves.Step7. Come to “LETS DO IT”.Divide the class into groups and finish the task. Talk about how to make our school a better place. Let them give suggestions and write them on a piece of paper. Then report to the class. Sum the good opinions and present to the class again.Write the good suggestions on a piece of paper. Then make a poster and put it up on the wall.Step8. HomeworkFinish off the activity book.Go on the next reading in the student book.Summary:Learning to sing foreign songs is difficult for some students. We must practice more in the class. Let the students feel the atmosphere. If they cant sing well after listening several times, the teacher must sing the song line by line and the students sing after the teacher. This demands the teacher must practice more before class.Lesson 37: Touch the WorldTeaching Content: Mastery words and expressions: blind, deaf, sight, courage, greatlyOral words and expressions: Planetary Post, Helen Keller, writer, educator, hearing, SullivanTeaching Aims:Learn the spirit of Helen Keller.Know the important thing of being a great man.Teaching Important Points:1. Learn about Helen Kellers whole life.2. How did she come over the difficulties? Teaching Difficult Points:Know about the world of the blind and deaf.Teaching Preparation: picturesTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:Step1. Play a game.Now lets play a game. Who wants to come to the front? The teacher prepared a piece of cloth to cover one students eyes. Some others come to the front. The student with cloth covered touches the others who come to the front and guess who they are. After the game, the teacher asks the questions:Do you know them well? Is it difficult for you to guess who she or he is? Why?But there is a so great woman. She is blind and deaf, but she wrote many books and made speeches around the world to encourage the blind and deaf. Her death is a great loss to the world.Do you know who she is?Step2. Listen to the tape and answer the following questions:Who is she? Whats wrong with her?Step3. Read and Retell sth story with the flashcards and the pictures.Her mother is very patient. When there are guests, her mother often lets her sit beside her and made her hands into her mouth to feel the moving of the tongue.Step4. Activities.Now let the students work in groups. Write questions about the text on a piece of paper. Ask another group the questions.Step5. Language Points:Show some pictures to the students. Let them make sentences with the language points. Make a list of the language points:do ones bestS1: Lets do our best to get the first place in the exam.S2: Do your best to catch up with the others.one .the otherS3: I have two sisters. One is a doctor, the other is a nurse.S4: They have two animals. One is a cat, the other is a dog.Step6. Come to “LETS DO IT”.Finish this task with the help of the flashcards. Ask every student to write one persons name who is very famous on a piece of paper. Then hand in the paper on the teachers desk. Let one students come here to choose one from these. Then let him or her say something about the great man. If they dont know the person very well, the teacher uses the flashcards to help them. Show them much information, and then let them say it in English.Step7. HomeworkFinish off the activity book.Go on the next reading in the student book.Summary:The teacher tries to create more chances for the students to speak in the class. Activities are the main presentations of the class. We organized all the grammars and language points in the