Chapter 8 Two geniuses教案
e.g.: give a lecturet: (show a picture of einste in giving a lecture in the hall.) look at the picture, what was einstein doing?ss: he was giving a lecture on the platform.t: well done. here, lecture means 講座,so give a lecture means 做一次講座/演講。well, look at this picture (showing the picture of president obama giving a lecture), do you know him?ss: obama.t: yes. 上個(gè)月,奧巴馬總統(tǒng)在上海做了一次演講。how to say that in english?ss: last month, president obama gave a lecture in shanghai.t: excellent! 通過對(duì)課文主要內(nèi)容的提問和展示圖片,創(chuàng)設(shè)情境,引出各個(gè)重點(diǎn)單詞、短語和句型的意義和用法, 讓學(xué)生初步體驗(yàn)“在學(xué)中用,用中學(xué)”。三、activities for utilization of the language points:activity 1. who is the quickest?(fill in the blanks with proper words) this is a competition between groups: show some sentences with missing words and asks students to say them out quickly. activity 2. who is the memory king? (say out the phrases quickly)this is a competition betwee n groups: show the chinese meanings of the phrases, and give them 45 seconds to memorize them,then have a competition to see which group does the best.activity 3. exercises on the paper (using the phrases)1. choosing the best phrases to complete the sentences; 2. paraphrasing; 3. translation using the phrase ]activity 4. group work: describe your favourite genius using word and expressions just learned.show ss six geniuses (such as shakespeare, charlie chaplin) and then an introduction of charlie chaplin using words and expressions just learnt. (e.g.: charlie chaplin is my favourite actor. he is a genius. he has a gift for comedy (喜劇) and many people regard him as the funniest actor. in his films, he acted so perfectly that he never let his audience down. trust me!the more you watch his films, the more you’ll like him.)after that, ask groups of students to choos e their favourite geniuses and practice after the example. finally, invite some ss to show their answers.activity 5. discussion: what makes a genius? how to make yourself a genius?“genius is 99 percent pers piration and 1 percent inspiration. -- thomas edision”“genius only means hardworking all one’s life. -- menjelev”“success = hard work + good method + stop talking & get down to work -- einstein”