2015-2016学年外研版八年级英语上Module9教案
Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 million.
【教学目标】
l Knowledge objective
1. To understand the conversation in relation to population.
2. To get specific information from the listening material.
3. To talk about and understand numbers.
l Ability objective
To make a short passage or a dialogue with the points in this unit
l Moral objective
To get the student to know how to make a teamwork
【教学重点】
New words and expressions
To learn the grammar knowledge of big numbers
【教学难点】
To grasp the phrases and important sentences
【教学方法】
PWP method, task-based method and interactive approach
【教学手段】
A tape recorder, multimedia and some pictures
【教学过程】
Teaching Procedures:
Step 1 Lead-in
Ss look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.
Step 2 Consolidate new words
Look and say. The teacher shows the pictures of new words and let the students say the new words as quickly as possible.
Step 3 Look at the picture and talk about the picture
Let Ss look at the picture and use the words in the box to talk in pairs.
Step 4 Listening
Listen to Activity 2 and choose the best answer.
1. What’s the population of Beijing?
2. What’s the population of Chongqing?
Step 5 Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions
1. What is Tony preparing for a report called “our growing population”?
2. Where are they talking?
Step 6 Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions
Let Ss listen to the dialogue and answer the two questions. Then check in groups.
Step 7 Read the dialogue and answer the questions
1. Is population increase a big problem in many countries?
2. How many babies are born every minute in the world?
3. Will China’s population grow fast? Why?
Step 8 Now complete the notes
Babies born in every minute (world):
Babies born every year (world):
Population of China:
Population of the world:
Step 9 Choose the correct answer
Let Ss choose the correct answers and show in groups.
Step 10 Everyday English
I don’t believe!
Hang on a minute!
Great!
Step 11 Language points
Let Ss master the main points of the passage.
Step 12 Listen and repeat
Listen and repeat the numbers. Get the students to learn how to read the numbers: thousand, billion, and million.
Step 13 Check the statements you agree with
1. To check the right statements according to your opinion.
2. Work in groups and discuss your answers.
Step 14 Grammar
掌握数字的用法。
Step 15 Summary
重点短语
数字的读法
Step 16 Exercises
Do some exercises about the main points.
Step 17 中考链接
Do the exercises in the entrance exam to senior high schools.
Step 18 Homework
编写一个报告，说明世界的人口增长问题。
【课后反思】