人教英语新课标必修3全册精品教案(Unit 3)

Unit 3

Teaching aims:
1. Talk about short stories and dramas.
2. Learn how to act out a play
3. Learn how to request and order food
4. Learn noun clauses as the object and predicative

Teaching importance:

Noun clauses as the object I can’t say that I have any plans.

...and he does not know what he should do.

I did not know whether I could survive until morning.

Noun clauses as the predicative

That’s why we’ve given you the letter.

Teaching methods: skimming, scanning, discussing.
Teaching aids: a tape recorder, a projector and a computer.

The first period Intensive reading
Step I.Warming up
1.Mark Twain is probably one of the few American writers with whom students are already familiar. This exercise makes the teacher find out how much the students know about this writer and decide how much they need to know about the author before they read the play.
T: Do you know something about the American writer Mark Twain?
Ss: A little.
T: Today we will learn something about this great writer in the American history. Now please read “About Mark Twain” on page 23 so that you can know more about him.
1. Students read the passage about Mark Twain and answer the questions given in the form on page 23.
a. What’s the real name of Mark Twain?
b. When was he born and when did he die?
c. Do you know all the places where he lived?
d. Can you name three of his famous stories?
T: As we know, Mark Twain is known as a humorist during his life. And this is reflected in THE MILLION POUND BANK-NOTE. So, today we will learn some parts of this famous play.

Step ⅡPre-reading
Get the students to discuss the question with their partners and then ask them to report their work. Encourage to express their opinions freely.
T: If a rich person gives you a large amount of money to use as you like, for example, one million pound, what will you do? Why?
( Students have a discussion on this question. Whatever choice students make here, they should be ready to offer their classmates a good reason for it.)
…
T: I think all of you have a good idea. Do you want to know what happened to Henry Adams in THE MILLION POUND BANK-NOTE written by Mark Twain? Have you ever read the story? So this class we will learn the story together.

Step Ⅲ While reading
1. Scanning
Get the students to comprehend the whole scene quickly and accurately and meanwhile help them form a good habit of reading. Give the students some time to read through the scenes and then answer some questions
a. How did Henry Adams come to England?
b. Where did Henry work before? How much did he have?
c. What did the two gentlemen give Henry?
d. When can Henry open the letter.
2. After the students discuss the questions and then check the answers with the whole class.
T: Listen to the tape and try to find out the characteristics of the whole passage.
Ss: This is part of a play. So, the narration is written in the present tense.
T: OK. All of you have done a good job. Next, let’s read the scene again and do some exercises.

Step Ⅳ Post-reading
Do comprehending exercises and explain :
a. a large amount of: a large quantity of; a great deal of
e.g. They bought a large amount of furniture before they moved their new house.
b. make a bet: make an arrangement to risk money, etc. on an event of which the result is doubtful.
e.g. We made a bet on the result of the match.
c. permit sb to do something: allow somebody to do something
e.g. My mother doesn’t permit me to ride in the street after it rained.
d. by accident: as a result of chance
e.g. I only found it by accident.
e. stare at: look at somebody or something with the eyes wide open in a fixed gaze( in astonishment, wonder, fear, etc)
f. to be honest: to tell you the truth; to be frank
e.g. To be honest, I don’t think we have a chance of winning.

Step Ⅴ Homework
1. Review the key sentences in this part
2. Preview the words in the second period.
3. Act out the play in groups

The second period Extensive Reading

Step 1 New words

Tell the new words in these part

steak: eat like a wolf: genuine: reserve: scream: fake:

shoulder

Step 2

Listen to Act One, Scene 4 in the restaurant

And answer the following questions:

1. What was it in the letter?

2. Before Henry took the note out of the envelope, did the waiter serve him politely? Why?

3. Did the owner believe that the note was genuine or not? Why?

Step 3 acting

In group of four, play the parts of “Henry, waiter, owner, hostess and Clemens”.

Step 4 Explanation

1. It’ll cost a tiny bit.

1) tiny: very small 极小的，微小的

a tiny baby, a tiny school

2) not a little 许多，很

not a bit 一点也不

I’m not a bit tired. 我一点也不累。

I’m not a little hungry. 我非常饿。

2.take a/ the/ chance/ chances 碰运气；冒风险

3. in a rude manner

manner 表“方式，方法”，常用单数；

表“举止，态度”，也用单数；

表“礼貌，礼仪”，常用复数。

He answered in an arrogant manner.

His manner was impolite.

It is bad manners to talk with your

mouth full.

6. issue

1) publish 出版，发行

The Bank of England issued the

million pound notes.

2) come, go or flow out 流出

blood issuing from a wound

7. in rags 衣衫褴褛

rag: odd cloth

He is in rags.

8. indeed

1) in fact 事实上，其实

I don’t mind. Indeed, I am willing to help you.

2) truly, really, certainly

的确，实在的，确实

- Did he finish the work?

- Indeed, he did.

9. even if

even though 即使

He doesn’t want to buy the nice house, even if he gets a lot of money.

They came to help us, even if they had many things to do.

Step 5 Homework

1. Read and perform the whole play with the help of the scripts in the book.

2. Review what you have learnt in the whole unit.

The third Period Grammar

Step 1 Learning about language

Ask some students to tell the right answer in this part

Step 2 Using words and expressions in Workbook P57

Encourage the students to read the sentences and correct them if there are some errors

Step 3 Grammar

1. What is the noun clause?

2. the differences between what and that

Eg. (1) What you said yesterday is right.

(2) That she is still alive is a puzzle.

3. 否定的转移

若主语谓语动词为think, consider, suppose, believe, expect, guess, imagine等,其后的宾语从句若含有否定意义,一般要把否定词转移到主句谓语上,从句谓语用肯定式。

4 it常可以放在动词think, find, consider, believe, feel, make等后作为形式宾语

5.Then do some exercises about the noun clause.And finish the exercises in the Using structures (P57 and 58)

Step 4 Homework

1. Recite the key sentences on the grammar-noun clauses as the object and predicative.

2. Preview the third period

The fourth period Listening

Step 1 Listening

Listen to the tape and answer the following questions

1. Why does Henry worry after he leaves the restaurant?

2. Why does he go back to the two brothers’ house?

3. Why can’t he see the two brothers again?

4. What do they ask him to do?

Step 2 Listening text

Hand out the listening materials and listen to the tape and complete the passage, at last ask some students to read the passage with right answers.

Step 3 Listening in Workbook (P55-56)

Ask: What you think will happen in the tailor’s shop after Henry shows the clerk and the owner the bank-note.

Then listen to the tape and answer the following questions

1. Why doesn’t the clerk give Henry his change right away?

2. Is the owner really angry at the clerk or does he just pretend to be angry? How do you know?

3. Is Henry glad to get more than one suit coat? How do you know?

4. Henry tells the owner that he is moving. Give two reasons why the owner isn’t surprised to hear this news.

5. What does the owner offer to do for Henry? Why?

At last , give them the listening materials and ask them to complete th

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