Teaching aims:
1. Learn the five new words: stream, rain, cloud, sun, vapour.
2. Learn the sentence: Where does the rain come from?
3. Finish “Let’s find out.”
Main points & difficulties: Learn the five new words and how to use them in the sentence.
Materials: tape, word cards, CAI
Procedure
1. Warm up
1) Let’s chant: Let’s do in PEP 4 Unit 4 Part B.
2) T: We drink water. We need water. What else needs water?
PPT shows a picture of nature.
Ss: Trees/ fish/ flowers/ birds…
2. Presentation
1) T: What’s the weather like today?
Ss: It’s …
T: Do you like the day like this? (Show a rainy day.)
Ss: No.
T: It’s raining.
Practice rain: make a chant
2) T: Do you know where does the rain come from?
Ss: Sky.
T: Look at this picture. What’s in the sky? (PPT)
Ss: Clouds.
T: Where does the rain come from?
S1: It comes from the clouds.
Practice cloud: do and say
3) T: How about the cloud? Where does the cloud come from?
S2: Water.
(PPT shows the sea, some rivers and some vapour on them.)
T: Now, can you tell me where does the cloud come from?