八年級英語8B Unit3教案
—do you have any cd-roms? what are they?
—do you have any cd-roms that are good for your study? /that are connected with education?
we can call them educational cd-roms.
(show students an educational cd-rom.)
you can travel around the world in eight hours, can you imagine?
i have a new educational cd-rom called ‘a(chǎn)round the world in eight hours’.
it sounds interesting, doesn’t it?
first, let me introduce it to you. it’s designed by nancy jackson. it can help you learn english and geography at the same time. the main character of it is itchy feet.
how to play it?
step 3 reading the text and underlining the expressions
read the passage, and try to get its main idea. guess the meaning of the words, finishing part b on page 44.
read the passage again to underline all the useful expressions, and write them down in expressions book.
useful expressions from computer club newsletter
a new educational cd-rom, come out, sound interesting, learn… and … at the same time, be designed by…, a thirteen-year-old boy, love traveling, lie on the grass, fall asleep, have a very strange dream, in one’s dream, see a golden cloud, write… on…, get a point, answer a question correctly, come down, carry…off to …, play a game, play the role of…, take… about an hour to do…, travel around the world in eight hours, test your knowledge of…, reach a place, see…on one’s screen, pass a level, mark…in bright purple, find out…, on the market, get…in the computer shop, sell out…
step 4 listening and reading
read aloud the text to the tape, and then tell if the sentences in part c1 on page 44 are true or false.
step 5 having a detailed study of the passages
1. some information about ‘a(chǎn)round the world in eight hours’
a new educational cd-rom
help learn english and geography at the same time
be designed by nancy jackson
has 8 level
2. the introduction of the game
main character
you get a point every time you answer a question correctly.
when you get enough points, a cloud will carry you off to a place you have never visited.
the place you have visited are marked in bright purple.