八年级英语上册 Unit 12 What’s the best radio station 教案全单元4课时 人教新目标版.doc

Unit 12 What’s the best radio station?
Ⅰ.Teaching aims and demands:
Students learn to make comparisons and discuss preferences.
Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:
A. Vocabulary
1. theater, cinema
2. trendy, quality, comfortable, close to
3. seat, screen, jeans, performer, radio station
4. new, big, friendly, fun, boring, popular, cheap, service, creative, clothes, clothing, store, music, piano, actor, music video, TV show
B. Target language
1. What’s the best cinema?
Showtime Cinema. It’s the cheapest.
2. Jason’s has good quality clothes.
It’s better than Trendy Teens.
Jason’s is the best store in town.
C. Structures
Superlatives with –(i)est, the most
Irregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worst
D. Grammar
The superlative degree of adjectives.
Ⅲ.Teaching aids :
A tape recorder
Ⅳ.Teaching methods:
Audio-lingual method; Communicative Approach; PPP
Ⅴ.This unit is divided into five periods.
Period 1
Teaching contents: Section A 1a ,1b ,1c ,2a ,2b , 2c .
Teaching goals :
1. vocabulary: comfortable , seat , screen , close , close to , quality , theater , cinema , radio , radio station .
2. 能力目标:掌握一些形容词的比较级和最高级.
Difficult points : 特殊形容词的比较级和最高级.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Leading in
Revise the comparative forms and superlative forms of some adjectives.
Step 2 Pre-task
SB Page 71, 1a.
Ask Ss to explain what the word or phrases means in their own words. Then ask Ss to decide which of the things are important or unimportant .
Step 3 While-task
SB Page 71 ,1b .
Ask some Ss to read the sentences, then play the recording .Correct the answers .
SB Page 71, 1c.
Ask Ss to make a list of real movie theaters they know .In pairs ,Ss read the conversation in the box ,then get them to make their own conversations according to the list of real movie theaters .
Step 4 Post-task
SB Page 72, 2a & 2b .
Ask some Ss to read the phrases and sentences. Play the recorder, Ss listen and write down their answers.
Check the answers.
Step 5 Role play
SB Page 72 , 2c .
Have Ss work in pairs . Check the progress and offering help as needed .
Ask some pairs to say their conversations to the class.
Step 6 Homework
Preview the grammar box .
Period 2
Teaching contents : Grammar focus, Section A 3a,3b,4.
Teaching goals :
1. Vocabulary : teen ,bargain , delight , by bus .
2. 能力目标:学习进行简单的比较并表达自己的好恶.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Revision
Task 1 Dictation: words and expressions.
Task 2 Revise the Grammar Focus.
Step 2 Reading 3a
Task 1 Read the directions.
Task 2 Ask students to read the article on their own, and circle the words and phrases they don’t understand.
Task 3 Ask students to read the words and phrases they don’t understand, ask other students to explain.
Task 4 Ask students to read again and complete the chart.
Task 5 Check the answers.
Step 3 Writing and speaking
Task 1 Read the directions. 3b
Task 2 Ask students to say the names of stores in your town and write the names on the board.
Task 3 Ask students to work with partners as they talk about the stores and fill in the chart.
Task 4 Ask the two or three pairs of students who finish first to put their charts on board.
Step 4 Group work 4.
Where are we going for lunch?
Task 1 Ask the class for the names of three places to have lunch near the school and write them on the board. And elicit answers for one of the restaurants.
Task 2 Divide the class into small groups. Ask them to choose three restaurants and fill in the chart.
Task 3 Ask the groups which restaurant they decided on. Why did they decide on that restaurant.
Ⅵ Homework
1 Revise the target language.
2 Finish off the exercises on work book.

Period 3
Teaching contents :Section B 1a , 1b, 2a , 2b , 2c .
Teaching goals :
vocabulary: positive , negative , dull , performer
Teaching procedures :
Step 1 Leading in
Check the homework.
Step 2 Pre-task
SB Page 74, 1a .
Point to the sample answer in the chart and ask a student to read the pair of words to the class.
Ask Ss to complete activity 1a on their own .
Correct the answers .
SB Page 74 , 1b .
Explain that positive words are words that you can use to say good things about people ,ask Ss to say only good things about people as they talk with partner .
Ss work in pairs to talk about the people they know .
Ask several Ss to say their sentences to the class .
Step 3 While-task
SB Page 74 , 2a .
Ask Ss what a “talent show” is and ask Ss to tell what people do at talent show .
Point to the five pictures .Ask different Ss to say what the people are doing in each picture .
Play the recording .Ss listen and write the correct name .
Check the answers .
SB Page 74 , 2b .Play the recording and ask Ss to write what different people say about the performers .
Correct the answers .
Step 4 Post-task
SB Page 74 ,2c .
Ask two Ss to read the sample conversation to the class .Then Ss work in pairs .
Step 5 Homework
Ask Ss to write their questions and answers in activity 2c on the exercise books .
Period 4
Teaching contents: Section B 3a ,3b ,3c ,4 , selfcheck.
Teaching goals :
1. vocabulary: province , still , enough , distance , farthest
2. 能力目标:学习进行简单的调查.
Teaching procedures :
Step 1 Revision
Task 1 Dictation
Task 2 Revise the content taught.
Ask:
Who is the most creative student in our class?
Who is the wisest student in our class?...
Step 2 Reading 3a
Task 1 Read the instructions and the words in the box to the class
Task 2 Read the article to the class.
Task 3 Ask students to read the article on their own.
Task 4 Ask students to fill in the blanks.
Task 5 Check the answers.
Step 3 Reading and Writing 3b
Task 1 Read the instructions.
Task 2 Have students complete the article on their own.
Task 3 Ask students to read what they wrote to the class.
Step 4 Writing 3c
Task 1 Ask a student to read the beginning of the article.
Task 2 Ask students to say the names of famous performers they might write about. Ask them what words they could use to describe each performer.
Task 3 Ask students to write their articles on their own.
Task 4 Ask some students to read their articles to the class.
Step 5 Pair work 4
Task 1 Read the instructions.
Task 2 Ask two students to read the sample conversations to the class.
Task 3 Ask students to interview each other.
Task 4 Ask some students to perform to the class.
Step 6 Self check
Task 1 Fill in the blanks.
Task 2 Read the information about the three cities and describe which is the best city to visit for a winter vacation..
Task 3 Just for fun: read and act out.
Ⅵ Homework
1. Ask students to write their opinions with reasons about activity 2 of Self check.
2. Revise the words and target language of this unit.
3. Finish off the exercises on work book.