Unit 1 Will people have robots ?
Teaching goals:
1. Words&phrases: robot, paper, less, fewer, simple, unpleasant, factory, seem, etc .
2. will 构成的一般将来时态的陈述句、否定句、疑问句及回答.
3. There be 句型的一般将来时. 4. more , less , fewer 的用法.
5. 学习一般将来时态的相关知识，学会对未来进行预测.
6. 对five years ago ,today ,in five years 简洁回顾与展望的方式，贴近实际符合学生心理，激发学习兴趣.
7. 通过时间对比复习一般过去时态、一般现在时态，巩固一般将来时.
Important and difficult points :
1. will构成一般将来时态的句式。
2. There be 句型的一般将来时态。3. more , fewer , less 的用法。4. How to make predictions .
Period 1
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Leading in
1. Greetings: Welcome to school .
What’s the date today ? Who’s on duty today ?
Do you enjoy your winter holiday ?
Do you finish your homework ?
Do you want to live on the moon ?
Can you guess what will happen in ten years ?
Collect the Ss’ answers and say something about their predictions .
Step 2 Pre-task SB Page 2 ,1a .
1. Look at the picture :How will the world be different in the future ,100 years from now ?We’re going to talk about sth in 100 years .
2. Read each predictions to the class .Explain the new vocabulary .
3. Read the instructions .Make sure Ss know what they should do .
4. Do it by themselves .5. Talk about the answers with the class .
Explain :一般将来时态
构成: will / be going to +动词原形
Step 3 While-task
SB Page 2 ,1b .
1. Practise reading the six predictions .
2. Read the instructions to Ss .Circle the things you hear on the recording .
3. Play the tape twice .4. Play the tape a third time .At the same time ,check the answers .
SB Page 2 , 1c .
1. Pay attention to the dialogues .2. Read the dialogues fluently .
3. Pairwork .Work in pairs to make predictions according to the sample .
4. Ask several pairs to share their conversations to the class .
SB Page 3 , 2a & 2b .
1. Read the predictions .2. Read the instructions and point out the sample answer .
3. Play the tape twice .Ss circle the word they hear in each sentences: more , less , fewer .
4. Check the answers .
学生探究: less , fewer 的区别。
Step 4 Post-task
1. Point to the example in the sample dialogue .Practice reading .
2. Look at activity 2b .Groupwork:Take turns to make conversations about the predictions .
Grammar Focus:
1. Review the grammar box .Ss say the statements and responses .
2. Make summaries about “will” ,“fewer” and “less” .
Homework:
1. Make predictions about yourself in 10 years .Write down 5 sentences .2. Go over the new words .
教学后记:
Period 2
Teaching procedures :
Step 1 Leading in
1. Greetings and free talk .
2. Check their homework :Ask two or three Ss to speak out what they wrote down .(教师作出适当的评价)
Step 2 Pre-task
1. Go over what we learnt yesterday .
2. 通过三种时间的对比简略复习一般过去时与一般现在时。
Step 3 While-task SB Page 4 , 3a .
1. Point to the three picture and say :This is Sally .The first picture is Sally five years ago ,the second one is Sally now ,and the third one is Sally five years in the future .
2. Read the instructions . 3. Complete filling in the blanks individually .
4. Check the answers . 5. Practise reading .Then ask some Ss read them out .
SB Page 4 , 3b .
1. Look at activity 3a .Make predictions about Sally .
2. Point to the example in the sample dialogue .Ask two Ss to read the dialogue to the class .
3. Practise reading .4. Pairwork .Make their predictions about Sally .
Step 4 Post-task
1. Write about yourself .
With the help of the sample of Sally .We can write sth about ourselves five years ago ,today and in five years .
2. Complete the work individually . 3. Review the task .Ask a few more Ss for answers .
Homework : Draw a picture of the city in 20 years .Describe it to the class .
教学后记:
Period 3
Teaching procedures :
Step 1 Leading in
1. Greetings . 2. Say yourselves :five years ago , today and in five years .3. Check the homework.
Step 2 Pre-task SB Page 5 , 1a .
1. Look at the form and read the headings to the class .Make sure the Ss know what they mean .
2. Read the list of seven words .Explain the new words .
3. Write each word in the correct column .Check the answers.
SB Page 5 , 1b .
1. Read the words already written on the chart .
2. Groupwork: Think about what we learned before .Write some words in the chart above .Divide the class into
groups of four ,let them have a competition .
Step 3 While-task SB Page 5 , 2a .
1. Look at the pictures carefully .Can you guess what we’ll listen ?Talk about them .
2. Read the instructions .We’ll listen to 3 conversations .Number the pictures 1-3 .
3. Play the tape twice .Check the answers .
SB Page 5 , 2b .
This activity is easy ,I think .For we know the conversations are talking about Alexis 10 years ago ,today and in 10 years . 1. Read the instructions .2. Pay attention to the sentences and the verbs in the box .
3. Play the tape and correct the answers .
Step 4 Post-task
1. Read the instructions .2. Pairwork. One is Alexis, one is Joe .
3. Point out the example in the sample dialogue .Read it to the Ss .
4. Talk about Joe’s life now , ten years ago and in ten years .5. Ask some pairs of Ss to say their dialogues .
Homework:
1. Go over the words .2. 写一篇50个单词左右的小短文，预测与展望未来我们的学习和生活。
教学后记:
Period 4
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Leading in
1. Greetings . 2. Ask two Ss to say sth about Joe . 3. Check their homework .
Step 2 While-task SB Page 6 , 3a .
1. Read the instructions . 2. Give Ss 3 minutes to read the passage , tick out the new words.
3. Explain the new words and practice reading . 4. Point out the chart .Read the column headings to the class .
5. Read the passage again .Write words from her answers in the correct columns below . 6. Check the answers .
7. Practise reading . SB Page 6 , 3b .Playing a game :Who write it ?
1. Ss write about their life in ten years on a piece of paper but don’t write names on the paper .
2. Put all the Ss’ papers together . 3. Take turns reading the paper .The other Ss guess who wrote it .
Step 3 Post-task SB Page 6 , Part 4 .
1. Read the questions below . 2. Ask two Ss to read the dialogue .3. Answer the questions .
4. Pairwork. Get your partner’s answers .5. Share a few Ss’ conversations .
Homework: 1. Finish selfcheck as their homework .2. Go over the words in this unit .
教学后记:
Period 5
Teaching contents: Reading :Do you think you will have your own robot ?
Teaching procedures :
Step 1 Leading in 1. Greetings and free talk .
2. If possible,draw a robot on the Bb or put up a picture of a robot. Tell :What does it look like ? What can it do ?
3. Tell your partner what you know about robots .
Step 2 Pre-task SB Page 8 , 1b . 1. Read the title of the passage .
2. Look at the picture together .Ask a few Ss to describe What they see .
3. Read the words and phrases in the box .Practice reading the words .
4. Circle the words you think you will read in the passage .
Step 3 While-task SB Page 8 .
1. First let Ss scan the passage for the main idea .
2. Explain something . help sb with sth /do sth do the same as … make sb do sth It takes /took /will take …
3. Ask a few comprehension questions around the class . 4. Read the passage by the Ss .
Step 4 Post-task
1. Go through the reading again . How many words in 1b did you correctly predict ?
2. Go over the structures in SB Page 9 , 3b . Make their own sentences .
Homework:1. To make sure the Ss understand the passage .and I want to know whether they’re careful in the class ,let Ss translate the passage into Chinese . 2. Go over this unit .3. Make their own sentences .
4. What ways do you think a robot will help you and your family in the future .Write your ideas .
