1、一一.Teaching key points: 1.Words & expressions :noise,policeman,wolf, uneasy 2. The targetlanguage: I think it was too big to be a dog. There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood. 二:Teaching difficulties: 1.
2、能掌握以下语法: must,might,could 和 cant 表示推测 2.句式: One woman in the area saw something running away,but it was dark so she is not sure. I think it was too big to be a dog. There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhoo
3、d. 三三.Teaching steps: Step1:Presentation Dialogue: A:Do you hear strange noises outside our window? B:Yes, something unusual is happening in our town. A:My father called the policeman, but he couldnt find anything strange. B :Maybe it was a wolf, everyone in our town is feeling uneasy. Step Step2.Wh
4、ile-reading (1)Read for the best title of 3a. The best title of the article is. A.A Small and Quiet Town B.Strange Happenings in My Town C.Animals in Our Neighborhood (2)Get the students to read the article again and find words to match the meanings in 3b. nervous or worried young people person in t
5、he next house area where people live animal like a very large dog person who makes noise (3)Have the students read the passage carefully and complete the chart in 3c individually.And then check their work with several students. (2)nervous or worried uneasy young people teenagers person in the next h
6、ouse (next-door)neighbor area where people live neighborhood animal like a very large dog wolf person who makes noise noise-maker (3) Who gave opinions?What are the opinions? Victors wifeShe thinks that it could be an animal. Victor and his friends They think it must be teenagers having fun. The policemenThey think it might be the wind. HelenShe thinks it cant be a dog. One woman in the areaShe thinks it was a bear or a wolf. The writer himself He thinks the noise-maker is having too muchfuncreatingfearinthe neighborhood.
