1、 Book 8 Unit 3 My animal signTeaching Aims1. Ask the positions with “When were you born? I was born in My animal sign is ”.2. Read and write the words and phrases “were, was, be born, mouse, dragon, snake”.3. Read and recite the new dialogue.4. Be able to describe what happened in the past with “was
2、” and “were”.5. Master the key points through “Find your family members animal signs”.Key PointsAsk the positions with “When were you born? I was born in My animal sign is ”.Difficult PointsBe able to describe what happened in the past with “was” and “were”.Teaching AidsPPT, recorder and some paper
3、cutting pictures.Teaching ProceduresStep1. Warm up1. Greetings2. Listen to the text about Chinese paper cutting art and twelve animal signs.3. Know about twelve animal signs: Mouse / Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit / Hare, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat / Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.Step2. Presentation a
4、nd Practice1. New words and patterns(1) Enjoy a movie Twelve Animal Signs.(2) T: My animal sign is Tiger.What about you? Whats your animal sign? S: My animal sign is .(Monkey / Goat / Rooster)(3) Talk with your partner.Whats your animal sign?My animal sign is .(4) What are their animal signs? Whats
5、his / her animal sign?His / Her animal sign is . (Ox, Mouse, Dragon, Snake, Tiger, Rabbit / Hare, Horse, Goat / Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.)Read and write the new words “mouse, dragon, and snake”2. New dialogueSome foreigners are visiting the school. Li Ming is talking with them about the C
6、hinese paper cutting art.(1) Listen and answer “Whats the animal sign?”His animal sign is Monkey.(2) Read silently and answer “When was the man born?”.He was born in 1980.be born was born were bornDrills: talk with your partner When were you born? I was born in (2003 / 2004 / 2005)(3) Listen and imi
7、tate.(4) Read emotionally.(5) Read in roles.(6) Fill in the blanks.(7) Try to recite.Step 3.Consolidation1. Find your family members animal signsWhen was your mother born?She was born in Shes a .When was your father born?He was born in Hes a .2. Writing(1) Read the example essay. I was born in 1987.
8、 My animal sign is Tiger. My father was born in 1960. His animal sign is Mouse.My mother was born in 1962. Her animal sign is Ox. (2) Finish your writing.I was born in . My animal sign is . My father was born in . His is . My in . animal sign is .Blackboard DesignUnit 3 My animal sign When were you born? I was born in My animal sign is Gragon Snake Mouse
