Teaching objectives:

1.Make students master the new words: death, poem, save, rule, alone, start, so that;

2.Understand and the text in Part D..

Key points:

Read and understand Part D.

Difficult points:

Make students master the new words: death, poem, save, rule, alone, start, so that

Teaching preparation:

Pictures, computer, word cards, tape

Teaching methods:

Direct method, games,

Teaching steps:

Step 1 Warming up

1.Greetings.

2.A game: Flash card Teacher shows pictures quickly, and make students put up hands and say out the words on them. 3.

Act out Part A.

Step 2 Presentation and drill

1.Teach the new words: start, death, rule, save, poem, so that.

2.A game: Whispers

Step 3 Fast reading and listening

1. Read Part C and answer the questions..

2. Listen and imitate Part C.

Step 4 Intensive reading

1.Read Part C.

2.Complete Part D.

Step 5. Consolidation

1. Free talk.

2. Feedback

3. Do exercises.

Step 6 Assignment Recite the text in Part A.

Desig n of the blackboard:

Unit 8 The Dragon Boat Festival. When is the Dragon Boat Festival? It is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Who was Pu Yuan?