8A Unit 1 Friends 教案
2. ss vote for one of the ‘best friends’ described in the articles and tell the reason why.
3. ss do a class vote for a ‘best friend’. write a brief description about a person they consider as a best friend. read some of the descriptions and then vote for one of them. explain why they vote for that particular person.
step 8 homework
1. retell about the three best friends.
2. recommend a best student in your class and tell the reason why you vote for him or her.
8a unit 1 friends reading ( ii )
teaching objectives:
to learn some useful expressions and use them in different context
to learn how to describe friends
teaching contents:
words: slim, shoulder-length, generous, singer, almost, eyesight, smart, true, joke, fit,
off, advertisement
phrases: be willing to do sth., share sth. with sb., in need, help sb. with one’s homework, walk past, knock sth. off sth., tell funny jokes, make sb. laugh, think of, worry sb.
sentences: she is as slim as i am.
she is also helpful and is ready to help people any time.
betty wants to be a singer and travel around the world when she grows up.
he has poor eyesight because of working on the computer too much at night.
his legs are very long and they do not fit under the school desks.
she is kind and never says a bad word about anyone.
teaching preparations:
computer
teaching procedures:
step 1 revision
1. t: for yesterday’s homework i asked you to vote for a best student in your class. now can you tell me your choice and your reason? please describe that person in details and let’s guess who it is. then we can vote for him or her, ok?
2. t: yesterday we also met three friends in ‘teenagers’ magazine. they’re betty, max and may. how much do you remember them?
ss have a group competition by answering questions about max.
step 2 language points
t: wonderful! you have a very good memory. now let’s move on to look at some
useful phrases and sentences in the three articles and learn to use them:
1. she is as slim as i am.她和我一樣苗條。
as+形容詞/副詞的原級+as
他不如我高。he isn’t as tall as i .
他做作業和我一樣認真。 he does homework as carefully as i do.
我昨天到家不如我姐姐早。 i didn’t get home as early as my sister yesterday.
2. be willing to do sth. 愿意做某事
我們愿意為希望工程籌集物品。we are willing to collect things for project hope.
3. any time隨時,任何時候
如有問題，隨時給我打電話。 if you have any problem, call me any time.
4. be ready to do sth./ be ready for sth. 樂于做某事；準備好做某事（狀態）