高二英語上冊Units1-8同步優質教案

step 2. warming up
after talking about china and new zealand, shows them the national flag of the uk while playing the national anthem ‘god save the queen’
t: you have really known much about china and new zealand .listen !what’s the song? look! which country’ national flag is it? do you also know a lot about the uk and ireland? today we'll learn a new unit--the british isles. in the last period, i told you to search for as much information as possible about the uk and ireland through the internet. i'm sure you've got a lot. now can the leaders report your exploring study?
get the leaders to report and add extra information
references for teachers:
food and dishes: roasted beef, steak kidney pie, english fish chip, chicken ala king, sandwich and so on.
sports. walking, swimming, playing football, playing tennis, bicycling, skating, hiking and so on.
way of life: diy. they often fix up a house, plant their gardens, and make furniture by themselves. even they build their houses themselves.
important cities are: london, liverpool, manchester, birmingham, edinburgh, dublin, cardiff, belfast and so on. london is the biggest city and the capital of england. it lies on the river thames. london is also a cultural and political center. in it there are many world-famous places of interest.
places of interest: st. james park, hyde park, big ben, tower bridge, the houses of parliament, buckingham palace. national westminster and so on.
geography : four parts. they are england, wales, scotland and northern ireland. there are many kinds of natural resources, such as coal, iron, oil and natural gas.
languages: english is the official language in the uk. it is also widely used in the world.
rreligion & beliefs : people in the uk mostly believe in christ. some of them believe in islam, and buddhism.
schools :two kinds. one is private school and the other is public school. schooling is free of charge in public schools while it costs much in private ones. there are many world-famous universities in the uk, like, cambridge university, oxford university, london university and so on.
famous people :shakespear / franscis bacon
step 3.listening
presentation: so far, we have known so much about the uk and ireland . imagine this, today you have a chance to go to study in a famous university in ireland—dublin university, experiencing the school life. (shows a picture of dublin university )the teacher is telling us the course schedule, including the time, courses and teachers.
play the tape for the first time for general ideas.