1、教學(xué)設(shè)計I. Teaching aims1. Knowledge aims:1) students will master some key words, phrases, and sentences in the text, such as hometown, attractive, fortunate, pretty, sound, tourist, put up, Its a gorgeous island with some.2) Get students to learn some useful new words and expressions in this part.2. Ab

2、ility aims:1) Students can get the main idea of the passage and improve reading their skills2) Students will know how to describe the city of Xiamen and to introduce or describe a city from different aspects, such as its location, climate, and famous tourist attractions etc.3. Emotional aims1) Stimu

3、late students interests of learning English by reading and acting this play.2) Develop students sense of group cooperation and teamwork.II. Important points and difficult points1. Important points:Students will learn words and expressions used to describe a place.2. Difficult points:Use the learned

4、words to their daily life fluently and freely.III. Teaching proceduresStep 1: Lead-in Show a picture of Gulangyu Island and let students guess which city it belongs to. And watch a video about Xiamen and ask students what do you learn about Xiamen?Step 2: Listen and answer (Part 1)Listen to the tape

5、 of the first part, and fill the blanks.Xiamen is an _, _and _ city. It is on the _. People are vey_.It is _ _ and _ in the summer, and _ _ in the winter.According to the information above, ask students to summarize the four aspects of Xiamen.Step 3: Read for detailed information.1. How long havent

6、they seen each other? 2. How many times has John been to Xiao Lis hometown? Ask students to answer these two questions and pay attention to the sentence patterns. Write new sentences according to the example. Step 4: Listen and answer (Part 2)Listen to the following tape, and find more information.Step 5: True or falseAsk students whether these five statements true or false. If false, let students correct them.Step 6: Retell the textStep 7: Brainstorm: Introduce a city.Step 8: Homework1. Retell the whole passage by describing the city of Xiamen and the neighbourhood where