《Amazing People》教案

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Module 2 Unit 3 Amazing People
　　Period One Welcome to the Unit
　　Ⅰ.Teaching aims
　　1.Talt famous people in the world.
　　2. Make the students know the fact that they will succeed as long as they work hard.
　　Ⅱ.Teaching important points
　　Make the students talk freely in and after class about the amazing people.
　　Ⅲ.Teaching difficult points
　　How to finish the task of speaking
　　Ⅳ.Teaching methods
　　Individual, pair or group work to make every student work in class
　　Ⅴ.Teaching aids
　　The multimedia and the blackboard
　　Ⅵ.Teaching procedures
　　Step 1 Lead-in
　　T:Good morning, everyone! Welcome to the unit. In this unit we’ll learn about some great people. As we all know, great people often played important roles in history. Some of them even changed history. Can you name some great people?
　　Ss:Karl Marx, Engels, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, George Washington, Thomas Edison…
　　Show the students some pictures of amazing persons and answer the three questions below: 
　　1.Who are they? (Bill Gates, Albert Einstein and Mary Curie….)
　　2.What do you know about them? (Bill Gates is chairman of Microsoft Corporation and the worldwide leader in software. Bill Gates started Microsoft, the biggest computer technology company in the world. He is the richest man in the world….)
　　3.For what are they famous?
　　T:They all devoted themselves to their fields and contributed a lot to the world. They are amazing people. Some amazing people have changed our world for the better through their thoughts and actions. Though Mother Teresa, Bill Gates, Beethoven and Zhang Hen are of different times and nationalities, they all devoted themselves to the world. Let’s talt these amazing people and think what we can learn from them.
　　Step 2 Welcome to the unit
　　1.Asdents to look at the pictures and talt the pictures in pairs or groups. Discuss the achievements of the following amazing people and answer the questions below.
　　Picture 1 Mother Teresa
　　1) When was she born?
　　2) What did she make great contributions to?
　　3) What was she given by the government of India?
　　4) What did she won for her work?
　　5) Do you think Mother Teresa set a good example for us to follow? Why?
　　6) What can you learn from Mother Teresa?
　　Picture 2 Bill Gates
　　1) What do you know about Microsoft?
　　2) What is Bill Gates? Does he employ?
　　3) What is the purpose of the foundation set up by him and his wife?
　　4) Is Bill Gates one of your heroes?
　　Picture 3 Beethoven
　　1) When was he born?
　　2) What was he and what did he create during his life?
　　3) Did Beethoven become discouraged and frustrated when he became deaf?
　　4) What did he successfully finish when he couldn’t hear anything?
　　5) What can you learn from him?
　　Picture 4 Zhang Hen
　　T: Just now we talt amazing people from other countries. What about great people in our country? Have you heard of Zhang Hen?
　　1) Do you know who he is?
　　2) What do you know about him?
　　T: Zhang Heng invented the first tool in history for reporting earthquakes.
　　Fill in the blanks
　　Name Birth  time Birth place Great achievements
　　Mother Teresa 27 Aug,1910 Skopje, Macedonia
　　Bill Gates
　　28 Oct,1955
　　He started Microsoft, the biggest computer company.
　　Beethoven
　　Dec,1770 He was one of the greatest composers of all time.
　　Zheng He China
　　Hero in your mind
　　Step 3 Group Discussion
　　Discuss the given topic in groups of four.
　　1) Do you think these people have made useful changes to the world?
　　2) Which of these people’s achievements have the largest effect on our lives today?
　　3) Do you have a hero/heroine? What are his or her achievements?
　　Step 4 Discussion and consolidation
　　T: Look at all the four pictures above and discuss these questions:
　　1) What are the common characteristics these four people share?
　　S1:They have strong will and work very hard all their lives.
　　S2:They are full of energy and optimistic.
　　S3:They have great hopes and never give up their hopes.
　　S4:….
　　2) What can we learn from them? If you want to succeed like these great people, what should you do?
　　T: As the saying goes, “ Great hopes make great men.” Hopes are the most important thing in our life. Everyone of us must hold on to our dreams and work hard on it. Whatever happens, do not give up our hope. One day, our dreams will come true. 
　　Step 5 Language points
　　1. amazing adj. 令人惊讶的
　　amazed adj. 惊讶的，诧异的 
　　amazingly adv.
　　amaze v. 使……惊讶
　　amazement un.
　　be amazed by /at ……被… 感到惊讶
　　2. start vt. vi.
　　① “建立，开创，发起”
　　I am trying to start a swimming club.
　　②“开始(start doing sth/to do sth)；出现；开始运作；着手”