1、Unit 3 Comic strip +welcome to the unit
Step1 Warm-up activities
1 Review some keywords and phrases such as ‘exercise’, ’climb’, ’keep fit’ and ‘enjoy’. Ask students to look at the pictures and read the conversation between Eddie and Hobo.
2 Try to elicit from students the funny aspects of the c
2、omic strip. Allow students to express their feelings.
Ask two more able students to role-play the conversation in front of the class.
Step2 Presentation
1. Divide the class into groups of three. Set strict time limit of 1-2 minutes. Each student in a group reads one of the postcards in Part A. A
3、sk students to underline the names of places mentioned in the postcard and add the names of the city and the country.
2. Encourage each student to take turns to explain the postcard to the other students in the group. Then students match the pictures to the text on the postcards on their own. Check
4、 answers in class.
3. Ask students to do Part B on their own, and then check answers with their partners. Check answers in class. Elicit sentences from students such as The Opera House is in Sydney, Australia.
Step3 Language points
Exercise, climb the hill, need to do, keep fit, come on, enjoy ourselves, take sb. to swh. , what happened there, the famous Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, the River Seine, the White House,
Step4 Homework
1. Learn the language points by heart.
2. Preview the Reading Part.