A Teaching Plan

Lesson 56, Learning English Student Book 1

GUANGXI BEIHAI --ANNY

Teaching contents: Lesson 56 What do you know?

Teaching time: November 18

Teaching place: Classroom

Type of the lesson: Revision

Teaching objectives:

1. Revise and have a good grasp of some words and expressions: cloudy, rainy… day, today… January, February… first, second…

2. Revise and try to use the drills freely: What day is today? What’s the date today? When is your birthday? How is the weather today? When is …? It is… What do you like to do? I like to …

3. Learn to talk about their favourite months

4. Language notes: People in the western countries like to talk about the weather to begin their talking

Teaching focus: Point 3 & Point 4

Teaching methods: Teaching this lesson using the showing method, the talking

method, the method of elicitation and the task-based approach.

Teaching resources: pictures, tape record.

Teaching procedures:

Step 1: Class opening (4 mins)

1. Greeting

2. Sing “ If You Are Happy”

Step 2 Ordinal numbers Months of the year (5 mins)

1. Show some numbers and let the Ss tell their ordinal numbers quickly.

2. Guess what the months are. Ask the questions like these “Which is the … month of the year?” Teachers’ Day is in this month . … Let the Ss guess the months.

Step3: How is the weather? (5 mins)

1.Show some weather icons and let the Ss tell what they are

2.Show some pictures and let the Ss tell how the weather is

Step 4: A task. Learn to talk about the weather, their birthdays, the day and the date (15 mins)

1) The teacher tells the students that they are going to work in pairs and make dialogues. Then the teacher asks Student A in each pair to face the front of the classroom and Student B the back of the classroom.

2) The teacher asks all the Students As to read the information on the screen: Now you meet your friend on your way home. You greet each other and you talk about the day, the date and the weather today. You ask when your friend’s birthday is. And then your friend invites(邀請) you to come to his/her birthday party. Then you say goodbye to each other. Then ask Student B to face the front of the classroom and Student A the back of the classroom and to read the information on the screen: Tomorrow is your birthday. Now You meet you friend on your way home. You greet each other and talk about the day, the date and the weather. Then you tell your friend tomorrow is your birthday and you will have a birthday party. You invite(邀請) your friend to come to your birthday party. Then you say goodbye to each other.

3) When students on both sides are ready, the teacher removes the information from the screen and asks students to face each.

4) The teacher asks each pair to start their dialogue. Student B have to start first.

5) When the students have finished the pair work, the teacher asks them to present their dialogues.

6) Language focus: Drills: How is the weather today? What day is today? What’s the date today? When is your birthday? My birthday is (on)… Language notes: People in the western countries like to talk about the weather to begin their talking

Step 5: A Task Learn to talk about their favourite months (15 mins)

1. Ask some questions and fill a form

Questions:

1) Which is the … month of the year?

2) What colour is it?

3) How do you feel in …?

4) What can you see in …?

5) What do you like to do?

Orders Months Colours Feelings Things you can see

first January white cold the white snow

third March green warm the green trees

seventh July red hot the hot sun

tenth October yellow cool the yellow leaves

2. Let the Ss choose their favourite months and talk about them. First write and then learn to speak.

My favourite month is …

It is the … month of the year.

It’s …

I feel …in this month.

I can see the …

I like to …in this month.

3. Pair work. Report their partners’ favourtie months.

His/Her favourite month is …

It is the … month of the year.

It’s …

He/She feels …in this month.

He/ She can see the …

He/She likes to …in this month.

3.Exercises:

A. Correct the mistakes:

1. In Sunday morning, I read books.

2. He like to play with his friend.

3. We like work on the computer.

4.Do you like to go to the zoo watch the animals?

5. January is first month of the year.

6. On 5:30 in the afternoon, I go home.

7. --When is it? – It’s 7:00.

8. He likes to goes to the zoo to watch the animal

B. 對劃線部分提問

1.It’s sunny today.

________ is the _________ today?

2. January 1 is New Year’s Day.

________ is New Year’s Day?

3. It’s December 17 today._______ the _______ today?

4. It’s Friday today. ______ ______ is today?

5. It’s 7:30. ______ ______ is it?

6. The supper is at 6:30 in the evening.

_______ is supper?

Step6: Class closing (1 mins)

Homework: A paper. Finish Lesson 52.

Farewell.