1、Unit 8Have you read Treasure Island yet？ 教学目标：教学目标： 一、一、语言语言知识目标知识目标： 1. To learn how a country music song changed Sarahs life； 2. To get the main idea of the passage； 3. To read for specific information. 二、语言技能目标：二、语言技能目标： 1. To learn to use a mind map to summarize the story; 2. To learn to write a
2、 short story about their experience after reading; 3. To master some reading skills. 三、情感态度目标：三、情感态度目标： 1. To share life experience with others, talk about something that changed their life a lot; 2. To realize the beauty of life. 教学重难点：教学重难点： 教学重点： 1.To learn how a country music song changed Sarahs
3、 life； 2.To learn to summarize the story; 教学难点： To master some reading skills. 教学过程：教学过程： Step. Warming-up 1. Greetings. 2. Show the videoYou Are My Sunshine, and the students sing together. 3. Lead-in. Ask the students the question: What kind of music is this song? Step. Pre-reading 1. Free-talk. W
4、hat do you know about country music? 2. Introduce something about country music. Step . While-reading 1. Fast-reading. 1) Give students 2 minutes to read the passage, and answer three questions. 2) Reading skill 1: The first and the last sentence can always help us understand the passage well. 2. Ca
5、reful-reading. 1) Finish the Country Music Fact Sheet. a. Find the key words first, and check it. b. Give students 4 minutes to finish the Country Music Fact Sheet. c. Check the answer. d. Reading skill 2: Key words can help you find the answers quickly. 2) Finish the mind map in groups, then retell
6、 it together. (Circle the key words first) a. Give the students 6 minutes to finish the mind map and prepare the retelling. b. Before retelling, check the key words. c. Retell the story group by group. d. Reading skill 3: Retelling is a very good way to summarize the passage. Step . Post-reading Writing. Do you have any songs (/books/movies/animals/food) that changed your life a lot? Write about it on your worksheet, and then share with us. Step. Homework Write a composition about the song/book/movie that changed your life a lot.
