1、The Fourth period-Grammar and usageTeaching Aims:1. Review the words appearing in the last period.2. Learn the grammar and usage: Euphemism.Teaching Important Points:1. Help the students master the grammar and usage: Euphemism.2. Help the students finish each exercise correctly.Teaching Difficult Po

2、int:the grammar and usage: Euphemism.Teaching Methods:1. Practicing to make the students master the grammar and usage: Euphemism.2. Individual, pair or group work to make every student work in class.Teaching Aids:1. the multimedia2. the blackboardTeaching Procedures:Step GreetingsGreet the whole cla

3、ss as usual.Step lead inShow pictures to students.Step III GrammarEuphemismWe often use euphemism to express taboo or very sensitive subjects.His grandfather passed away last week. The funeral will be held this Friday. “pass away” means _.When Sinclair joined in 1959, membership was falling, and the

4、 society was on its last legs.“On ones last legs” means _.Last year, my father set up a club for Senior Citizens. Once a week, they meet up and play cards.“Senior Citizen” means _. The school is for people who are physically challenged.“physically challenged” means _He was only 14 years old and was

5、already a juvenile delinquent. He would spend his next 10 years in prison.“a juvenile delinquent” means _.2. We often use euphemism to raise the status of someone or something. The sanitary workers cleaned the hospital. “Sanitary worker” means _. Clive Sinclair is the man who brought technology to t

6、he man in the street.“the man in the street” means _. My father has a lot of free time because he is between jobs at the moment.“between jobs” means _.3. We often use euphemism to indicate situations not fit to express directly in public. I am just going to wash my hands. “wash ones hands” means _.

7、The film was famous for having the highest body count of any war film. “body count” means_ _.The murderer would spend the rest of his life in The citys correctional facility. “Correctional facility” means _. Step IV More euphemism for you to enjoyIm goin to answer the natural call. Im goin to make some water . Im gonna pee.The boy is a bit slow for his age. (The boy is stupid.)Heisabicycledoctor. He mends bicycles.Nowadaysmanyweight-watchers w