牛津英語8B全英文教案

(keys: pocket, left, used, going, worry, afterwards, used, kind, weak, further, take, restaurant, next)
step 8 homework
a. read the comic strips and try to remember it. try your best to act it out.
b. finish off the exercises in the evaluation handbook.
period 2 reading i
(an interview with an orbis doctor)

teaching goals
● to learn to guess meanings of new words from the context
● to learn to skim text for overall meanings and scan for details
● to understand the structure of difficult sentences
teaching procedures
step 1 presenting
what international charities do you know about?
what do they do?
have you heard of orbis?
orbis helps blind people in poor countries. the state of being blind is called blindness. why does orbis help the blind patients? because blindness affects many people around the world, mostly in poor countries. but most of the cases of blindness can be prevented or cured. why don’t the blind go to see doctors? because they are so poor that they can’t pay for medical treatment. orbis doctors treat them for free. they operate on/do (perform) operations on their patients. so the patients are thankful /grateful to them. how do you think orbis doctors feel when they help people? (they feel proud.)
step 2 finding out expressions
go on to page 78 and 79 read the interview and underline all the useful expressions.
expressions an interview with an orbis doctor
tell…something about…, affect… around the world, in poor countries, about 80 per cent of…, cure the case, prevent the case, have the money for…, medical treatment, use a flying eye hospital, visit poor countries, on the plane, perform operations, use…as…, a teaching center, on a plane, work in a hospital, can’t afford to do…, travel to …, learn about…, share…, teach sb. sth., watch…on video, during a visit, operate on…, do operations, work quickly, do a job, be grateful to…, thank…for…, say…to…, the lucky ones, treat and cure eye problems, improve the lives of patients, carry on with…, support…by…, send donations to…
step 3 listening and answering
now listen to the tape, and then answer the following questions:
how many people around the world are affected by blindness?
how many cases of blindness can be prevented or cured?
where do orbis doctors work?
what does orbis need?
step 4 reading silently and finishing off part b2
read the text silently again.
try to fill in the blanks in part b2, checking your answers against your partner’s.
(keys: operations, skills, knowledge, grateful, patients, cured, donations)