1、Module 9 PopulationUnit 2Arnwick was a city with 200,000 peopleTeaching type:Reading and writingTeaching objectives:Knowledge objectives:1. To get information from the reading passage in relation to cityproblems.2. To write about city problems and give suggestions.Ability objective:To write about ci
2、ty problems and give suggestions.Moral objective:To make Ss do something for the environment protection.Teaching important and difficult points:1. To get information from the reading material about city problems.2. To learn the grammar: article and big number.3. To understand the main idea of each p
3、aragraph of the article.Teaching methods:PWP method, task-based method and communicative approachTeaching aids:multimediaTeaching Procedures:Step 1 Introduction and lead-in1. Introduce myself and show some pictures, then have a guess: Where is myhometown?2. Talk about two questions, and learn some n
4、ew words:1). Why do people move to cities?2). What are the problems of big cities?3. Tell them Jo also needs their help and ask: Who is Jo？Whats her problem?Step 2 While-reading1. Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs. Give them two tips:1).Find the key words and pay attention
5、to verbs and nouns.2).Find the same words according to the key words.2. Read paragraph 1 and fill the table.3. Read paragraph 2 and compare in the past and now, then answer questions1). Why were buildings built outside the centre ofArnwick?2). What problems does Jos family have to live in a flat?4.
6、Read paragraph 3 and compare Jos school in the past and now.5. Read paragraph 4 and find out the problems and needs.6. Read paragraph 5 and answer questions:1).Parkville a real place?2). What does it mainly talk about from Para.5?7. Show some facts about Hefei then complete the passage to make a sum
7、mary.Step 3 Pair workWork in pairs and talk about these questions?1). Can money help solve all these problems?2). What problems can money help solve ? What can not?Step 4 Group work.1). Give three topics and show some pictures.2).Ask students to choose the three topics and give advice.Step 5. Writin
8、g.Write a letter to our Mayor and give advice. Give students two tasks and they can justchoose one task according to their ability.Level A:Write about the three topics we have just discussed.Level B:Add at least two more ideas.Dear Mr. Mayor(市长)，Im a student from No.36 Middle School. I am very proud that greatchanges have taken place in Hefei, but I am still worried about someproblems.First, Second, Third, Thank you for reading. I hope that our city can have a bright future.Yours，Step6 HomeworkFinish your letter after class.
