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Unit5 Our Earth
Objectives:
1. Enlarge students vocabulary 2. Improve students’ reading ability
3. Make students know something about scientific essays and writing styles 4. Improve students’ ability of pronunciation 5. Make students know more English grammar
6. Review some old Knowledge of grammar and words 7. Learn how to write an exposition article Focuses:
1. How to use new words .
2. Students’ ability to hold the main meaning of an article. 3. Grammar points
4. Improve students’ ability of pronunciation Outline:
1. Warm-up discussion; study of words and expressions
2. Text A; discussion of text A and the follow-up exercises (A and B) 3. Exercises D; Text A exercises C; grammar tips. 4. Discussion of text B and the follow-up exercises 5. Translation exercises; practical writing.
Procedures
First periods (1-2)
1、Teacher says something about Tent A, the earth . 2、Read new words in Text A.
3、Teacher explains the new words
4、Teacher Leads students memory new words 5、Students scan Tent A
6、Students do exercises A and B of Text A 7、Teacher explains Text A Second periods (3-4)
1、Read aloud new words in Text B 2、Teacher explains the new words
3、Teacher Leads students memory the new words 4、Students scan Text B
5、Students do exercises A and B of Text B 6、Teacher explains Text B Third periods (5-6) 1、Study Active words
2、Review Grammar Tips–preposition
《新标准高职公共英语系列教材：实用综合教程（第二版）》第一册教案
3、Do exercises: Vocabulary Check A、B、C.
4、Do exercises: Practice to Grammar
5、Do exercises: Comprehensive Exercises A、B、C、D 6、Study Practical writing: slogan 7、Assign Homework Fourth periods (7-8)
1、Listen to records: Text A and Text B. 2、Practice Listening
3、Have a discussion about the earth
Part 1 Teaching details to Text A 1、Something about our earth
①The earth is the only planet for us earth-men to live now.
②The earth is one of nine planets in sun family. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in the order of their closeness to the sun.
③On the sun surface of the Earth, there are 7 continents as Asia, Antarctica, South America, North America, Africa, Europe, Oceania and five oceans as the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Artic Ocean, the Antarctic Ocean.
④For many reasons, our earth is getting warmer and warmer, especially recently.
2、Vocabulary in Text A ①build v.building n.
Our teaching building is so high.
builder n.—A person who builds building. ②sail v.
We sailed across the Atlantic in 5 days. Sailor n.—A person who sails. e.g. act-actor , inventor ③Pilot v./n.
She can pilot a plane.
He wants to be a pilot in future. ④include v.
The price of the book includes postage.
He included many funny stories in his speech. Synonym: contain Antonym: include ⑤farmland
e.g. superman hometown ⑥outline n./v.
He drew the outline of a house on the paper.
Teacher Li asked the students to outline his speech. ⑦view n.
The house provides a good view of the sea. Tell us your view on this matter.
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⑧true adj.
It’s true that the man is my English teacher. Truly adv.
He is truly a good boy. Synonym: really ⑨surround vt.
The city is surrounded by a mountain range. A crowd of fans surrounded the star singer. Surrounding n. Social surrounding. ⑩living n./adj.
He made a living as a taxi driver.
The living standards of Chinese people have improved greatly. living& alive, both adj. He is a living man, adj.+n.
He is still alive. be+adj. 做表语 11○firstly adv.
firstadv, adj, n.
Firstly let’s read the new words. Spring is the first season of the year. She is the first arrive. 12○warm adj. v.
They gave her a warm welcome. She lit a fire to warm herself. Warmth n.
They sat close to the fire for warmth. 13○Layer n.
There is a layer of dust on the table. 14○form v. n.
A plan began to form in his mind. Please fill in the registration form. Synonym: shape 15○Liquid adj. Synonym: fluid Antonym: solid 16○metal n.
A metal ring, metal-free adj. 17○Spin span /spun, spun v.
The wheels are spinning at a high speed. The machine spins the wool into thread. 18○move n.
We plan to move to the new house next week. I was moved to tears by his heroic deeds. movement n.
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The May 4th movement was a great event in Chinese history.
19○measure v. n.
My mother measured me to see the size for my clothes.
The new law was in some measure only in the interests of certain people. 20○long adj, length n.
The street is100 meters in length.
At length we arrived at our destination. 21○important adj.
Importance n.
This is a matter of great importance. 22○Protect vt.
Sunglasses protect our eyes from sunshine. Protection n. Protective adj. 23○as far as
As far as I know
I will help you as far as I can. 24○cover v n.
The land was covered with snow The cover girl is very lovely. 25○center n.
Don’t stand at the center of the road. 26○call one’s attention to
The teacher called the students’ attention to the blackboard.
3、Points in Text A
1The earth is a huge ball covered with water, rock and soil, and surrounded by air. ○
Covered …… surrounded by air.
Two–ed participial phrases were used as the postponed attributive, indicate passive sense. Vs-ing phrases also can be used as postpone attributive, but indicate active sense. e.g. The man following Teacher Ma into the office is my father.
=The man who/that followed Teacher Ma into the office is my father. The teacher followed by the man into the office is Teacher Ma.
=The teacher who/that was followed by the man into the office is Teacher Ma. 2To call people’s attention to…… ,has been named as Earth Day since 1970 ○
To call people’s attention used As subject. Name……as/for v.
The boy named his pet mouse (as) Mickey.
She was named as the general manager of the company.
Part 2. Teaching details to Text B 1. Vocabulary: 1mood n. ○
a cheerful mood
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be in a bad mood
be in no mood for sth. be in no mood to sth.
I am in the mood to go shopping. 2 express v. ○
expression n. expressive adj.
They greeted him with a welcome expression. an expressive smile 3continue v. ○
They continued their discussion. Synonym go on
Continued adj. 不断的 continuous adj. 持续的 continual adj. 频繁的 Continuity n 连贯性 continuation n 继续、持续 The habit continued into adult life. 4environment n. ○
It is urgent to prevent the pollution of the environment. environmental adj. environmental protection 5rid v./n. ○
Mother bought a rat catcher to rid the house of rats.
You’d better get rid of the bad habit of eating no breakfast. 6industry n. ○
The textile industry.
industrial adj. industrial development. 7waste n. adj ○
Please put the waste paper into the bin. Don’t argue with him. It is a waste of time. wasteful adj.
The bad habit is wasteful of resource. 8pollute vt. ○
The water from the dye factory polluted the river. Pollution n.air pollution, water pollution
Pollutant n.污染物 adj.污染的 polluter.污染者 9tide n. ○
Time and tide wait for no man.
go against the tide swim against the tide go with the tide swim with the tide 10○shore n.
On shore ashoreadv
The boat was driven ashore by the heavy wind. 11○pity n.
I feel great pity for the orphans.
It’s a pity that you didn’t join us at the party.