Period 2

Basic aims of this lesson:

1. Grasp the new words and sentences of this unit.

2. Correctly use the sentence “How many pens are there?”

3. Understand Part D.

Teaching difficulties:

Review the words and sentences.

Free talk with the sentences have learned.

Teaching aids:

Tape-recorder, pictures

Step 1 Warming up:

1. Revision.

What are these?

They are books.

How many books are there?

There are four books

2. Ss answer the question in turns with English:

How many books are there?Let’s count.

There are seven/eight/nine/ ten books.

3. Look at the picture of part D and answer:

What are they talking about?

How many stars are there?

4. Ss listen to the tape-recorder and read after it.

Step 2 Presentation and drill

Ss read part D in 2 different groups.

Ss act Part D In pairs.

Step 3 Practice

1 Quick response:

T: What are they? How many apples are there?

Ss:Eight apples.

2. Listen to the tape, read after the tape.

3. Make performances.

Step 4. Consolidation

1. Free talk.

2. Assessment.

3. Exercises book

Handwriting on the blackboard:

How many pens are there?

There are four pens.