Module 1 Europe
1.Teaching aims:
1) Knowledge and Skills 知识与技能
a.Train the Ss’ reading ability by careful reading and fast reading. b. Get the Ss to know more about Europe and the European Union. c. Help the Ss grasp important language points 2) Process and Methods 过程与方法
a. Improve students’ability through fast reading,careful reading. b. Improve students’analyzing and resolving abilities through group cooperation.
3) Emotion and Values
Get the students to know the western world. 2. Teaching Important points: 1) Union and western world 2)
Show pictures and ask questions. The purpose of the activity is to arouse the students’ interest. Questions
Do you know European Union? Where is it ? Is it one country?
Is the United kingdom its member? How many countries were its first members? Are its member countries independent? How did it start? Step 2 Fast reading.
Ss the passage and find out the main idea of each paragraph .Ask Ss to pay attention to subtitles.
Para 1 The definition of the European Union.
1 Para 2 How it start
Para 3 The members of the European Union. Step 3 Analyze each paragraph. Paragraph1:
1)Is the European Union an organization?
The European Union is an organization of European countries. 2)Do the countries governments?
The countries are independent and are governed in different ways. 3)What does each government do to the EU?
Each of them sends representatives to the European Parliament, which each of the member countries. Para 2 & 3
Fill in the blank according to paragraph 2 & 3 The European Union ( EU) Beginning time Names of first members. in the 1950 France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Italy. Names of new countries by 2000 Australia, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Names of new countries in 2004 The Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia, plus the Mediterranean islands of Cyprus and Malta Total country numbers. Population Step 5 Discussion
In terms of size and population, Union compared with China?
25 More than a billion people. 2 Step 6 Homework
Finish exercises from P16-18 on 新新学案。 Finish 课时作业2. 板书设计
The European Union Language points:
Para1:on the other hand have control over Para2:little by little
Para3:belong to twice as big as
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