Unit 3《Going places》教案2

period 2 i. teaching aims: 1. learn and master the following words and expressions: adventure, experience(v.), simply, rafting, vacation, basic, equipment. spider, paddle, poisonous, get away from, instead of, get close to, watch out for, protect … from …, be careful (not) to do sth. 2. train the students' reading ability. ii. important points: 1. improve the students' reading ability. 2. master the following phrases: get away from, instead of, get close to, watch out of, protect … from …, take exercise, be careful (not) to do sth. iii. difficult points: master the following sentence structures: 1. yet there are other reasons why people travel. 2. it is done on rivers and streams where the water moves quickly. 3. …comes from the fact that the water in these streams and rivers looks white when in moves quickly. iv. teaching methods: 1. arouse the students’ interest by talking about sth. they may interested in. 2. mixed use of fast reading and careful reading to help the students teaching procedures: step1 revision go over yesterday's words with the students. step2 pre-reading group work to discuss these three questions. then collect answers. 1. do you like travel? why / why not? 2. where would you most like to travel? why? 3. have you ever tried any adventure travel? step 3 reading books open at page 17. read the passage quickly to get the general idea and answer the questions on the screen. 1. why do people travel? 2. how many kinds of adventure travel are mentioned in the passage? 3. what are hiking and rafting? teacher gives students enough time to read the text and collects their answers. suggested answers: 1. there are many reasons. many people travel to see some beautiful or famous places. some people travel to meet friends to experience life in other parts or simply to get away from cold weather. many of today's travelers want to have a new experience from their travels or wish to have an adventure. 2. two kinds. they are hiking and rafting. 3. hiking is going for a long walk in the mountain, in the forest or in the country. rafting is traveling on a small flat floating boat made of wood down rivers and streams. t: now read the passage again and try to get as much information as you can. after a while, we'll do an exercise on p18. step 5 language points listen to the tape paragraph by paragraph. meanwhile, find out the important phrases and difficult sentences. get away from, instead of, get close to, take exercise, go for a hike, watch out for, protect … from …, be careful (not) to do sth.