Unit 5 Why do you like pandas?
Learning Objectives 一、Topics(话题): Animals in a zoo 二、Functions (功能) Describe animals Express preferences 三、Structures (结构)
1. Why, What, Where questions
2. Because …
3. Adjectives of quality
四、Target Language (目标语言) What animals do you like? I like koalas.
Why do you like koalas? Because they’re very cute. Where are koalas from? They’re from Australia. 五、Vocabulary (词汇)
tiger, elephant, panda, lion, giraffe, smart, cute, lazy, friendly,
beautiful, shySouth Africa, Australia kind of, in great danger, cut down trees
六、Skills (技能)
Listening for key information Scanning in reading
七、Recycling (复习巩固)
What … do you like?
Let’s … They can … Does … have …? 八、教材分析
本单元的核心话题是描述动物和表达个人喜好,以及句式Why do you like …?Because …。这也是本单元的教学重点。通过本单元的学习,学生应能较流利地运用所学词汇和句型描述动物,表达个人喜好。 九、教学目标
1. Master the vocabulary.
2. Master and use the following structures: Why do you like koalas? Because they’re cute. Where are pandas from? They're from China. What animals do you like? I like giraffes. 十、教学重难点: 1、重点:
学习本单元的词汇,用what、why、where引导的特殊疑问句,用because表示原因以及形容词的使用。
2、难点:
准确使用形容词对自己感兴趣的事物进行描述。 十一、课时安排
第一课时:完成Section A 1a–2c 第二课时:完成Section A 2d–3c
第三课时:完成Section B 1a–1d
第四课时:完成Section B 2a–Self Check
The First Period (Section A, 1a–2c) Teaching aims (教学目标) 1. 学会表述动物的单词。 2. 学会why的疑问句及其回答。
2. 学会简单描述动物的形容词。
Language points (语言点)
1. 词汇:1) 名词n. koala,tiger,elephant,zoo, map
2) 形容词adj. cute, smart
2. 句型:Let’s see the lions.
Why do you want to see the lions? Because they’re cute. Difficulties (教学难点)
Expressing preferences and giving reasons.
panda,lion, giraffe,