1、教学材料：外研版高中英语新教材选择性必修第二册教学内容：Unit 4: Breaking Boundaries第一课时：Starting Out执教人： What is a boundary?A boundary is a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of something and separates it from other things or places; a dividing line.边界；界限；分界线。（Oxford Dictionary ）Can you name the seven contine
2、nets and four oceans listed as follows?1. Asia2. Africa3. Europe4. North America5. South America6. Oceania7. AntarcticaA. the Pacific OceanB. the Atlantic OceanC. the Indian OceanD. the Arctic OceanThe world is frequently addressed as “Global Village”.How can a village functoin well?Cooperation is o
3、f great importance.What regional or international cooperative organizations do you know?the ever-enhanced cooperation among different countries and regionsThe United Nations联合国founded on Oct. 24, 1945members: almost all countries worldwidePurpose of UN1. To maintain international peace and security;
4、2. To develop friendly relations among nations ; 3. To achieve international co-operation;4. To be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations .Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation亚太经济合作组织founded in 1989members: Peoples Republic of China; Hong Kong, China; Chinese Taipei; Australia; Canada; Japan;
5、the United States; etc.Purpose of APECAPEC works to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers across the Asia-Pacific region, creating efficient domestic economies and dramatically increasing exports.The European Union欧洲联盟founded in 1993members: Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Cyprus; Croatia; Denmark; Fr
6、ance; Germany; Greece; Italy; etc.Purpose of EUThe primary purpose of the European Union has been adopted from the collective goals and objectives of the European Economic Community. World Trade Organization世界贸易组织founded in 1995members: Japan; Denmark; Mexico; the United States; Korea; Peoples Repub
7、lic of China; etc. Purpose of WTOThe World Trade Organization the WTO is the international organization whose primary purpose is to open trade for the benefit of all. The Association of South East Asian Nations东南亚国家联盟founded in 1961members: Malaysia; the Philippines; Kingdom of ThailandPurpose of As
8、eanThe purpose of Asean is to promote economic and cultural exchange among its member countries, maintain peace and stability in Southeast Asia, and establish relationships with foreign powers with similar aims.African Union非洲联盟founded in 2001members: Algeria; Egypt; Angola; etc. Purpose of AUThe Af
9、rican Union is established to empower African countries and ensure social, economic, and political development across the continent. Organization of American States美洲国家组织founded in 1840members: Argentina; Brazil; Peru; Columbia; the United States; Mexico; etc. Purpose of OASOrganization of American
10、States (OAS), organization formed to promote economic, military, and cultural cooperation among its members, which include almost all of the independent states of the Western Hemisphere.Belt&Road一带一路 first suggested by President Xi in 2013achievements: Mombasa-Nairobi Railway; Asian Infrastructure I
11、nvestment Bank; China-Pakistan Economic Corridor; etc.Purpose of Belt&RoadThe Belt refers to the overland routes and the Road refers to the sea routes. The Belt and Road Initiative is a new Silk Road project that promotes global cooperation and economic development.significance of Mombasa-Nairobi Ra
12、ilwayBelt and Road has benefited not only China, but other regions and peoples.The Belt and Road Initiative aims to become a transnational network to facilitate trade and investment and promote common development among all countries involved. At the same time, the Belt and Road Initiative aims to en
13、sure all parties gain real benefits. In Africa, Belt and Road has provided some of the development tonic many nations sorely need. According to the International Monetary Fund, BRI funding is filling many of the continents long-standing infrastructure gaps and generating positive ancillary benefits.
14、 The China-Pakistan economic corridor is one of the salient components of BRI to date. This network of projects, together forming the single-biggest BRI programme with financing and infrastructure worth more than USD60 billion, connects western China to Gwadar a previously undeveloped, deep-water po
15、rt on Pakistans Arabian coast. The corridor will provide a new trading route, opening up the country to multiple industrial and trading opportunities.In Southeast Asia, BRI infrastructure projects in Cambodia and Laos, and postponed projects in Malaysia, have generated much of the attention. Why do
16、we need cooperation?Why do we need international cooperation?To put a smile on every villagers face.Imagine yourself representing China as a member of the village. What could you do to contribute to our common home?A report by The State Council:As the worlds number one in terms of population, the sc
17、ale and momentum of Chinas industrialization and urbanization are unprecedented and China will continue to be a major force driving the world economy.1. Stable Chinese economic growth major driving force in global recovery.2. Increasing Chinese demand boosts world trade and economy.3. Chinas outboun
18、d investments spur world economy.4. Huge Chinese economic potential continues to drive the world economy.Is the village ever-peaceful?Can anyone stay away from this global pandemic?Virus knows no color or race. In an era that requires more endeavor of each country and region than ever, no one is luc
19、ky enough to stay away.Why are we breaking boundaries?Because human beings live as a whole. The Importance of Breaking Boundariesthe necessity of international cooperation, especially when facing the pandemic;to build a better global village requires faith and effort of each villager.What can us students do?Find your path to the village and shoulder your responsibility.Homework1. Figure out your path to the village. What would you do to make our home more beautiful?2. If possible, would you start a new regional/international organization? Share your idea.See You Next Time!
