Module 1　Deep South教學(xué)設(shè)計

module 1　deep south教學(xué)設(shè)計
period ⅰ(第一節(jié))
introduction & reading and vocabulary (1)
教學(xué)目標(biāo)：了解神秘的南極大陸。
教學(xué)重點：學(xué)習(xí)和初步運用有關(guān)詞語，回答有關(guān)南極大陸的各種問題。
教學(xué)難點：通過閱讀提高概括和略讀、查讀能力。
step1: lead-in
it is well-known to all that seven continents exist on the earth. which one was the last continent to be discovered? (antarctica)
it is its unique natural features and scientific research value that attract interests of many tourists, explorers and scientists. as the exploration goes on, people know more and more about antarctica. how much do you know about it? ok, let’s have an antarctic general knowledge quiz.
①which month is the coldest month in antarctica?
(september, july, december )
②generally a penguin weighs about          .
(1 kg, 5 kg, 50 kg )
③the china great wall station was founded             .
(in 1985, in 1989)
④the blood colour of fishes in antarctica is        .
(brown, red, blue, white) 
⑤what is the southernmost point of the earth?
(the south pole /deep south)
opposite the south pole is the north pole. what are the similarities and differences between the north pole and the south pole?
let’s go on with the quick quiz.
step2: introduction activity 1
step3: reading and vocabulary (1) 
since antarctica is so fantastic, why not learn more details about it through reading?
1.text analysis
△heading 欄根據(jù)課本activity 1完成
 heading         main idea
part 1 the land  antarctica is an inhospitable place to live in because it is the coldest and the driest continent on earth and is permanently covered with ice.        
part 2 plants and animals as a result of its extreme conditions only few types of plants can survive there, but it is full of wildlife.
part 3 a great place for researchers  antarctic ice and rocks can give researchers lots of useful information.
part 4 the discovery of antarctica  antarctica was the last continent to be discovered and carstens borchgrevink was the first man to set foot on the antarctic mainland.
part 5 the antarctic treaty  the aim of the treaty signed by 12 countries is to protect antarctica and antarctica has become the most successful symbol of man’s efforts to work together for progress and peace.
2. activities 2—5