Lesson3 Marco Polo教案
lesson3 marco polo教案i. teaching aims:a. knowledge aims: 1) to increase students’ store of vocabulary related to beauty.2) to know more about the story of marco polo.b. ability aims:1) to develop students’ reading skills: finding out topics; finding out detailed information etc. 2) to retell the story of marco polo.c. moral aim:1) train the students to cooperate with each other2) to improve students’ understanding of spirits of marco polo and try to learn from him.d. culture awareness:to know the story of western traveller and his contributions. ii. key and difficult points:a. teaching important points:1) to figure out the main idea of each paragraph.2) practise the students’ oral english.. b. teaching difficult points:1) how to retell the story of marco polo.2) how to use the words and phrases to make sentences. .iii. teaching methods: task—based method iv. teaching aids: multi-media set v. teaching time: one period (40’)vi. teaching procedures:pre-task step 1.greetings and lead-inshow students a short film about marco polo，stimulating their interests. task-cycle task1. pre-reading background of marco polo (true or false)1. marco polo was a french traveller.2. he spent very short time in china.3. marco polo telling stories about china in the prison.4. he was very clever and skilful in language.5. china was less developed than europe when marco travelled in china.task2. fast reading:step1. read the whole article quickly. find out the information about marco polo and fill out the following form:• name: marco polo