Teaching Plan
Textbook: Oxford S2B
Subject: Unit 5:Living in harmony - Green Orchids(1st period)
教学设计说明
一、阅读教材分析
本堂课教材选自牛津英语上海版,高二年级 SB2。本文是一个故事,描写了利欲熏心的
商人 Harry Saleem为了建大坝,不顾生态平衡,破坏热带雨林,他的贪婪让他最终丧失了活
命的机会。在引导学生对文章进行整体理解的同时,让学生学会如何通过言语来反映人物的
性格,并培养学生的环境保护意识,认识到整个生态环境对人类生存的重要性。
二、教学目标
1.知识目标:学生能够了解文章的大意,明确故事的人物、情节。
2.能力目标:培养学生对人物性格、情节线索的分析。
3.情感目标:培养学生的环境保护意识;学生能够明白在做选择时要慎重。
三、教学过程
1.这节课是 reading 的第一课时。在 warming-up 的部分,由已故天王迈克.杰克逊的一
曲“heal the world”将学生融入到保护环境,为人类创造美好家园这一主题氛围中。
2.在故事的阅读和分析的环节中,先通过 skiming环节让学生对故事的人物,地点,背
景,及主要的事件有个大概的了解。然后以 choice 为线索,从 choice one, choice two 和
consequence(no choice)三个部分重点展开阅读。并通过对文本的阅读,让学生找出关于作者
对于主人公 Saleem的外貌,和语言的描绘,并再此基础上分析人物性格,使得学生对于这
一人物形象有个较为清晰的认识,也达到教育的目的——太过贪婪终将害己害人。最后在
post-reading部分,让学生通过首字母填空,也是对文章做个总结。
3.作业布置环节,让学生在熟读课文,并试着用自己的话来复述这个故事。
Teaching Aims: By the end of this lesson, students will be able to
1. get the general idea of the text and basic elements of a story: setting, character, plot.
2. learn to analyze the character and plot of the story.
3. understand the importance of environmental protection and know that everyone should be
careful when making the choices.
Teaching Aids:
Multimedia
Teaching Procedures:
Step Teacher’s Activities Students’Activities Purposes
Step 1
Pre-task
Warming-up:Play a
song: heal the world
and raise a
question:What does
this song tell us?
Listen to the song and
share the feelings of
this song
To focus students’
attention on the topic
of living in harmony
Step 2
While-task
Ask students to find
the setting, character
and Saleem’s choices.
Read the first four
paragraphs.
To help students get
the general idea of the
story.
Ask students to read
para5-8 for specific
information about
Saleem’s first choice.
Read para5-8 and
answer the questions.
To help students find
specific information
of the story.
Ask students to read
the rest part of the text
and find Saleem’s
second choice and its
consequence.
Read para9-13 and
answer the questions.
To have students find
specific information
of the story.
Have students to work
in pairs to analyze
Saleem’s personality
by focus on his words
and physical
descirptions.
Discuss with their
partners and express
opinions.
To have a further
understanding of the
Hero.
Step 3
Post-reading
Have students fill in
the blaks with the first
letter to complete the
summary of the story.
Fill in the blanks. To re-examine the
passage as a whole
Assignment Assign homework Retell the story. To consolidate what
they have learned.
Handout :
1.What kind of person was Saleem?
Appearance Health His words Personality
2.Summary
An o_____ businessman was seriously ill from being overweight. Unfortunately, he was still
o________ with making money. He dealt with business first instead of meeting his p______
doctor, who was bringing him v_____ news about saving his life. What was worse, he made a bad
decision to c_______ all the the trees in Pakan Valley in order to build a factory there, so he could
make a huge p____. Of course, you can f_______ the consequences. The main i of the
only medicine that could save his life came from a newly-discovered o_____ which only grew in
Pakan Valley.