I.单元教学目标
技能目标 Skill Goals
Talk about inventions
Practice describing inventions
Review the Attributive Clause
Write a process essay
II. 目标语言
功能句式
Ways of describing inventions
This invention can help people…
This is a new way of…
This new invention will make it possible for people to…
I think… is much more useful than…
It can make / help people…
I’d like to invent… because it can…
I’d like to invent… which can…
If people can create…
I suppose…
It must be very convenient if people could invent…
I dreamed I could invent…
Ways of asking questions about new inventions
What does it look like?
How does it work?
What’s it made of?
How would people use it?
Is there anything you would like to invent?
词汇
1. 四会词汇
vest, heel, patent, officer, petrol, background, reject, possibility, otherwise, connection, previous, aware, trial, rider, dusty, pilot, storage, glue, typewriter
2. 认读词汇
edible, flavour, laptop, inflatable, creative, rephrase, partial, perception, visible, Mozart, relativity, Samuel Morse, desktop, palmtop, Mona Lisa, Charles Chaplin, John Denver, Isaac Newton, Abraham Lincoln, Eve, Helen Keller, metaphor, paste, electronics, Eniac
3. 词组
allow for, get stuck, break away from, be aware of, trial and error, after all, keep track of
4. 重点词汇
vest, office, background, reject, possibility, otherwise, aware, allow for, get stuck, break away from, be aware of, after all, keep track of
语法
Review the Attributive Clause
1. a car that / which uses water instead of petrol
2. thinkers who have changed the world
3. a chip that / which makes it possible for us to see the future
4. a smart pen that / which automatically translates what we write into a foreign language
重点句子
1. These chopsticks are both delicious and environmentally friendly. P57
2. Creativity is not about getting high test scores, having a high IQ or being smart. P59
3. If we look only for the correct answer and reject ideas that do not pro vide a complete answer,
we may get stusk.. P59
4. As with thinking outside the box, the process includes a series of different attempts and several
false starts. Each new way of looking at a situation improves our understanding and makes it
easier to discover new possibilities. P59
The 1st period Speaking
Step 1 Warming up
Give the students introductions of the three inventions from the textbook.
Step 2 Pre-speaking
Of all the 4 inventions, which do you think would be useful, why?
Use the following patterns to guide them:
I think… this invention can help people….
I think… is much more useful then …which we use now.
Some possible expressions:
I’d like to invent a ….
It can help people….
It must be very convenient if people could invent….
I dreamed I could invent….
Step 3 Speaking
Let the students read the passage and make them understand what they should do. To explain how the invention works and why it is useful.
Ask 5 groups to act their dialogue out in front of class.
Step 4 Summary
Ways of describing inventions:
This invention can help people …
This is a new way of…
This new invention will make it possible for people to…
I think … is much more useful than…
I can help/ make people…
I’d like to invent… because it can ,,,,
I’d like to invent… which can….
If people can create… I suppose…
It must be very convenient if people could invent…
I dreamed I could invent…
Ways of asking questions about new inventions:
What does it look like?
How does it work?
What’s it made of?
How would people use it?
Is there anything you would like to invent?
Step 4 Homework
1. Talking at p131
2. Write a short passage with the title “My ideal new invention”.
The 2nd Period Listening
Step 1 Revision
Check the homework, asking the students to come to the front to read out his or her essay outindividually.
Step 2 Listening
Dialogue 1& 2 on p58
Students are asked to read fast the questions and then listen to the tape twice to answer the questions.
Step 3 Discussion:
Think of some examples of new inventions that people were afraid of or can’t accept at first.
Step 4 Homework.
Listening (wb P130)
Preview the reading.
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