Teaching objectives:
1. Make students master the knowledge in Unit 8.
2. Foster students’ communicative abilities.
Key points:
Master the knowledge in Unit 8.
Difficult points:
Talk about the festival.
Teaching preparation:
Pictures, computer, word cards, tape
Teaching methods:
Direct method, games,
Teaching steps:
Step 1 Warming up
1. Greetings.
2. Duty report.
3. Act out Part A.
Step 2 Presentation and drill Talk about the Dragon Boat Festival
Step 3 Practice
1. Help students to understand birthplace and “ be loved by…”
2. Group work: Talk about the other famous people.
Step 4 Consolidation
1. Free talk.
2. Feedback.
3. Do exercises.
Step 5 Assignment Recite the text in Part D.
Desig n of the blackboard:
Unit 8 The Dragon Boat Festival. This is Chairman Mao's birthplace in Shaoshan. Chairman Mao is loved by the Chinese people.