Unit Eight
Topic That’s how most accidents happen
【目的要求】 1.To learn some new words and expressions 2. To know how to give advices 3. To master how to express your opinion 4. To know grammar
【教学内容】Text A Apartment Safety Basics
Text B Advice to Help Prevent a Car Accident
Practical Writing discussing & describing Listening and Speaking Unit 8 Grammar
【教学重点】caution emergency accident speeding speed limit 【教学难点】表语从句
【教学方式】课堂讲授及学生演讲 【计划学时】5学时
第一课时 lead-in + listening and speaking words 第二课时 reading and writing 第三课时 language in use + unit task
第四课时self-check
第五课时life and culture
第一课时 lead-in + listening and speaking words 教学步骤
Step One Look and match.
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traffic sign
a. caution, train b. do not use water to put out the fire c. no smoking d. emergency exit e. no drinking f. caution, falling
(设计意图)训练学生逻辑思维能力,能够通过图意及课本资料排除逻辑顺序。 Step 2. Listen and answer.
1. What are the speakers talking about? They are talking about a traffic accident. Step 3. Discuss and practice.
A What are the causes of most car accidents?
B In my opinion, speeding is perhaps the main cause of car accidents.
Step 4. Listen and answer.
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They are mainly talking about safety cautions. Step 4. Listen and tick.
( ) 1. There was a car accident last night. ( ) 2. The accident was caused by drunk-driving. ( ) 3. Most car accidents are caused by over speeding. ( ) 4. When you are sleepy, you may drive slowly. ( ) 5. It is wrong to use mobile phone when driving. Step 5.Listen and underline.
Did you watch TV last night?
Linda
No, I had to finish a report. What was on?
Ben
There was a car accident in the city yesterday. Another one? What caused the accident this time? It is reported that the driver drank too much wine. Good! But you must remember not to drive after drinking.
Oh, no, drunk-driving again. It hasbee a very serious problem now. Certainly. I will be careful.
Linda
Ben
Linda Linda Ben
Ben Linda
Linda Ben
Ben Linda
Yeah, and there are more and more cars on the road today. That’s another problemStill, I want to warn you. First, know the speed limit and don’t drive too fast. ThatI agree. I’ve just got my driver’s license and want to buy a new car. I see. Any other suggestions?
You should pay attention to the traffic lights and the traffic signs on the road. Yeah, I think that’s very important.
Ben Linda Ben
Never drive when you are sleepy and remember not to use your mobile phone while drThank you for giving so much advice. Be safe!
Linda
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Step 6. Listen and plete
1. Never drive _______________. 2. Know _______________. 3. Don’t drive _______________.
4. Pay attention to _______________ and _______________. 5. Never drive _____________________.
6. Do not use ________________________________. Step 7. Discuss and match. 1. The pan is on fire. 2. The driver is drinking.
a. Remember to turn off the tap. b. Do not use water to put out the fire. 3. The children are walking near the tall c. Caution, falling! building. 4. There es a bus. 5. The boys are washing. a. Remember to turn off the tap. b. Do not use water to put out the fire. c. Caution, falling! d. Watch out!
e. No driving after drinking. f. No walking when the lights are red.
Step 8. Everyday English.
1. Watch out for falling objects. 请注意坠物。
2. You can’t pass if you go on like that. 如果你这样下去是不会通过的。 3.Do use the zebra crossing. 一定要走斑马线。
4.The best way to stay safe is to fasten your seat belt. 最安全的方法就是系好安全带。 Step 9. Homework
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d. Watch out! e. No driving after drinking. f. No walking when the lights are red. 1. Practice the dialogue with your classmate after class. 2. Make a similar dialogue, pay attention to use表语从句 第二课时 Reading & Writing 教学步骤
Step One Look and match.
1. a note on the door for a guest, saying that you’re away now 2. a man talking on the cell phone when walking toward the room 3. a thief using a key to break into the apartment 4. a thief going through the open window
Step 2 .Don’t talk to strangers.
(You should) Lock all your windows when you go to bed at night. Don’t talk on the cell phone when walking toward the room.
Never leave a note on the door saying that you are away for only a few seconds. Make sure all the locks are changed before you move in.
设计意图:在新课前的导入中,自然地复习了上一课时所学的内容,并在交流中,导入本课时所要牵涉的话题。) Step 3 . Scan and choose. Dear all,
Wele to our munity! We’d like to tell you some easy ways to make you, your apartment and your belongings much safer.
Make sure that the locks on all doors of your apartment are changed when you move in. Remember, in quite a number of cases, copies of keys are what thieves use to break into an apartment.
Stay alert when you enter your apartment. Do not go inside if you arrive home and
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