人教新课标人教版高中英语教案-必修五(Unit 2 The United Kingdom Period 6)

1、人教新课标人教版高中英语教案-必修五(Unit 2 The United Kingdom Period 6)Period 6Reading and WritingThe General Idea of This PeriodAlmost all the activities in this period are based on the story of Guy Fawkes planning to replace the then government.In the Reading part, the students should first learn about the story a

2、ndstudents will finish this task in groups of four, with the fourth student acting as a witness.In this part, the students are asked to fully understand the main characteristics of the person that they choose to act.In Li stening part, the students can get more related background.They will do some t

3、rue-or- false exercises, answer some questions and fill in the chart.Then the students will have a discussion in groups about the reasons for King James and Guy Fawkes actions.They should also choose one of them to feel sympathy for and find out the reasons.This step doesnt only provideparticular ce

4、lebration in the UK.Above all, the students are given the chance and topics to practiceThen the students will choose one of the serious things in their lives.They should analyze the problems and put forward some suggestions to deal with the problems.They should write a letter to someone to ask for h

5、el p.This part is just to train the students writing ability.Teaching Important PointsTeaching DifficultiesLearn to fiTeaching AidsThree Dimensional Teaching AimsKnowledge AimsAbility AimsEmotional AimsLearn to feel sympathyTeaching ProcedureTeacher greetStep 2 RevisionT: In the last period, we lear

6、ned the past participle used as the object complement.Can youS: have/get/find/see/feelT: You are right.So lets first check your homework on Page 51.I will ask one of you to readT: We also compa red the present participle and the past participle.Can you tell me theS: They are different when they are

7、used as the attributive, object complement, predicate andT: Yes.I also gave you some sentences to finish.Now letSs: 1) caught2) seated3) being taken4) to have made5) heated6) to write7) Compared8) to leaveT: When talking about a country, besides its geography, historical attractT: Yes.So now lets ta

8、lk about some British celebrations.Do you know any holidays in Britain?S: Valentines DT: Yes, you know a lot of British holiday.But there is one celebration that happens only in Britain and nowhere else in the world.It is called Guy Fawkes Night or Bonfire Night.2021 is the 400th anniversary of the

9、Gunpowder plot.Today we will learn about its origin.Look at a poster of the celebration first.Bonfire Night5th November“Remember, remember,the fifth of November,Gunpowder, treason and plot. We see no reason whyGunpowder treason Words to Guy Fawkes rhyme S: People celebrate the day by letting off a l

10、otT: You are very clever.Now read the passage“A Particular British Celebration”on Pages 51-52(Students read the passage and try to finish the task.) opening of story. T: Here is a picture of all the people that took part in the plan. T: What did the main characters in the passage do in the story?Let

11、s talk about King James first.S: King James of Scotland became king of England in 1603.He seemed happy to be friendly to both Catholics and Protestants and let them both practice Christianity in their own /doc/5d2c013cbf1e650e52ea551810a6f524ccbfcbfb.htmlter he changed his min

12、d.Before the open ing of the Parliament he was told about Guy Fawkess plan and decided to search those cellars, where he discovered some gunpowder.He had Guy Fawkes killed at the Tower of /doc/5d2c013cbf1e650e52ea551810a6f524ccbfcbfb.htmlter he decided that he did not want his

13、 people to forget how close the government had come to disaster.So he made November 5th into a yearly celebration.S: Guy Fawkes was one kind of Christian, a Catholic, but the government of England usually supported the Protestant cause.On October 10th, 1605 Robert Catesby asked him if he would suppo

14、rt a plan to change the government and replace it with another that supported the Catholic cause.Fawkes agreed.Then they bought a house close to the Houses of Parliament and bought large containers of gunpowder and stored them in the cellar.He waited by the gunpowder to start the fire on November 6t

15、h, when the Parliament opened.But he was found by the soldiers sent by King James.Guy Fawkes was taken to the Tower of London to be killed.S: Robert Catesby was Guy Fawkess friend.It was he that persua ded Fawkes to take part in the plan to replace the government.He bought the house and gunpowder wi

16、th Fawkes.When King James sent the soldiers to search those cellars, he took flight and ran away.Step 4 Group Work(Teacher divides the whole class into groups of four.)T: You are going to retell this story in a group.Decide whether you would like to be Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby, King James or an ey

17、ewitness.Think about what your character would say or do.When you are ready, practice your speech so that you tell the story as a group.While doing(Students work in groups.Meanwhile, the teacher goes around the classroom and helps them solve any problem that they may have.)(After a few minutes, the

18、teacher asks one group to come to the front to demonstrate their story.)Step 5 ListeningT: In order to know the related background better, we are going to do a listening test.First listen to the tape, and decide which sentences are true and which are false.Tick the correct boxes.(Teacher plays the t

19、ape once and checks the answers with the whole3.What was the Kings attitu4.Why did Guy Fawkes and Catesby want to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill the King?5.What would you have done if you were the King?What would you have done if you were(Students discuss these questions in pai(Teacher ch

20、ecks the answers with the whole class.If the students make any mistakes, there isno need to corr(Teacher plays the tape for the students to listen and finish the task.If necessary, the teacherT: Do you think Guy Fawkes or King James were right to behave the way they did?DiscuT: The purpose of this e

21、xercise is to help you understand the story and then decide who you feel most sympathy for.There is no right or wrong answlisten carefully and try not to repeat what has been said.Make your points clearly and speak loudly enough to be heard by everyone in the class.At the end of the discussion we wi

22、ll have a vote ot see(Students work in groups of four.Meanwhile the teacher goes the classroom to help themS: I sympathize with Guy Fawkes because King James had promiand Protestants equally, but later he broke his promise and treated the Catholics unfairly.Guy Fawkes wanted to replace the governmen

23、t not only for himself, but also for other Catholics.I thinkT: Is there anything at school or at home that you feel very strongly about?Make a list of things that you feel are important.Choose one you think is the most serious problem.Make a plan(Ss practice iReason: The main reason is that someone

24、burns some plastics.They have got some wires andMy ideas foThey should learn some skills to earn their living.T: You are very good at observation.Now write a letter to draw attention to these problems and begin to solve them.Remember to begin your letter politely.Then explain the problem clearly and

25、 set your ideas to solve it.Finally, finish the letter politely.(Students write the letter.Teacher goes around the classroom and deals with any difficulties.)There is a very serious problem in my neighborhood.Every afternoon, there is a terrible smell in the air.People in my neighborhood even dare n

26、ot open the /doc/5d2c013cbf1e650e52ea551810a6f524ccbfcbfb.htmlter, we find some peopleare burning some plastics.They try to get some wires during the day, and burn the outside part of the wires in order to get the copper core to sell them.This is their way of earning some mone

27、y.I think the government mush pay special attention to this phenomenon.The smell from the burnt plastics is disgusting.It is very bad t o peoples health.The government should take some measures to stop such phenomenon.In order to prevent these people from doing so, I think, people should also tell t

28、hem about the effect of the burning.Its also bad to their own health.And thirdly, these people should learn some skills to earn a living, instead of picking up rubbish and selling it.Thank you for any helYours sincerely,JimT: After class go over what we have learned in the whole unit and get well pr

29、epared for a test tomorrow.The Design of the Writing on the BlackboardUnit 2The United KingdomPeriod 6Reading and Writing.Homework1.caught2.seated3.being taken4.to have made5.heated6.to write/doc/5d2c013cbf1e650e52ea551810a6f524ccbfcbfb.htmlpared8.to leave.TimelinePost-makingD

30、o some research on the geography or history of the United Kingdom, or a European or African country.Make a poster or give a talk to the class on your research so that they can have theuse bullet poithe third part to explain whReference for TeachingWhat do we do in England on November 5th?Every year

31、on 5th November, the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes is remembered.Throughout England, towns and villages light huge bfireworks, burn an effigy of Guy Fawkes and celebrate the fact the Parliament and James I wereAs well as burning effigy of Guy Fawkes, the bonfires are used to cook pot

32、atoes wrapped in foilIn main town and cities, torch-During the days before Bonfire Night, children used to take their home-made guys out on the street and asAlso children, in some areas, blacken their faces as Guy Fawkes might have done when heFlaming BarrelsIn Ottery St Mary, teams of stalwart men

33、carry flaming tar barrels on their shoulders down the length of the towns High Street.When one mans 50-pound barrel gets too hot to handle, another man takes overthen another, and then another, until the flames die out and the barrel crumbles into ashes.FoodJacket potatoes are baked in the bonfire a

34、nd eaten with a mug of hot soup.I see no reasA stick or a stake for KIf you c2.I ts celebrated on the Tuesday 40 days before Easter.(Shrove Tuesday5.This solemn day is the Friday befo6.Its celebrated on the first Sunday, after the first full moon, after March 21st.(Easter Sunday)9.This holiday used

35、to be held 50 days after Easter but now it is held the last weekend of12.Its celebrated on November 5th.(Bon13.This anniversary is held on November 11th or the next Sunday.(Remembrance Sunday)Politics of the United KingdomThe United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy, with executive power exercise

36、d by a government headed by the Prime Minister and the other Ministers of State who form the Cabinet.The cabinet is theoretically a subcommittee of the Privy Council, the ancient council that officially advises the monarch.Executive power is vested in the monarch, who serves as Head of State, but in

37、 reality Her (His) Majestys Government is answerable and accountable to the House of Commons, the lower and only directly elected house in Britains bica meral Parliament.By constitutional convention, Ministers of State are chosen largely from among members of the Commons with a small number chosen f

38、rom the mainly appointed upper house, the House of Lords.Ministers of State are automatically appointed to the Privy Council and have the ability to exercise to both prerogative and legislative powers.The Prime Minister is usually the leader of the largest party in the House of Commons and is commis

39、sioned by the monarch to form a government based on his or her ability to command the support of the Commons.The current Prime Minister is Tony Blair of the Labour Party, who has been in office since 1997.The British system of government has been emulated around the world because of the United Kingd

40、oms colonial leg acy.Nations that follow British-style parliamentarism, with an executive chosen from, and (theoretically) answerable to the legislature, are said to operate under theThe current monarch is Queen Elizabeth who acceded to the throne in 1952 and was crowned in 1953.In the modern United

41、 Kingdom, the monarchs role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial.Her Majesty has access to all Cabinet papers and is briefed weekly by the Prime Minister.Constitutional writer Walter Bagehot asserted that the monarch had three rights: to be consulted, to advise and to warn.These rights are

42、exercised rarely but have proved important at key timessuch as when there is a“hungparliament”.Each year, normally in November, on the occasion of the State Opening of Parliament, the monarch officially opens Parliament, and makes a speech announcing what the government plans to do during tThe monar

43、ch is an integral part of Parliament (as the“Crown-in-Parliament”) and theoreticallydoes not become law until it has been signed by the Queen (been given royal assent), although no monarch has refused to give royal assent to a bill that has been approved by Parliament since Queen Anne did so in 1708

44、.The Queen also confers titles and honours to people who haveThe monarch is the head of the executive, as well as being Head of State, and the British government is officially known as Her (His) Majestys Government of the United Kingdom.ThePrime Minister, who is technically appointed by the Queen, i

45、s the head of the government.All foreign policy, such as the signing of treaties and the declarat ion of war, is done in Her Majestys name.The monarch is the Fount of Justice in the UK and all criminal cases are brought forward in the monarchs name (“Rex versus”if a King, “Regina versus”if a Queen;

46、in Scotland, “His”or“Her Majestys Advocate v.”).Th e monarch is also the Commander-in-Chief of the British Armed Forces, known as Her (His) Majestys Armed Forces.and debates.It is felt by many in the UK that having a non-political person, despite achieving the position on hereditary principles, as H

47、ead of State is a better alternative to a political Presidential system.Currently, support for a republic is 23% (according to a recent poll by the Daily Telegraph).The British monarch also reigns in 15 other sovereign countries that are known as the Commonwealth Realms.Although the UK has no politi

48、cal or executive power over these independent nations, it retains influence, through long-standing close relations.In some Commonwealth Realms the Privy Council is the highest Court of Appeal.The monarch is forbidden to become or to marry a Roman Catholic by the Act of Settlement.The Palace of Westm

49、inster, on the banks of the River Thames in Westminster, London, is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords Parliament is bicameral, composed of the 646-member elected House of Commons and the mainly appointed House of Lords.The House of Commons is more powerful than the House of Lor

50、ds.Its 646 members are directly elected from single member constituencies, based on population, from the four parts of the United Kingdom.The House of Lords, also known as the Lords, has currently 706 members.None of these have been elected, and they are all either hereditary peers, life peers, or b

51、ishops of the Church of England.Historically, the House of Lords has featured members of nobility who were granted seats by nature of birthright, although this feature has been abolished.Furthermore, the House of Lords Act 1999 severely curtailed the number of the hereditary peers who could sit in t

52、he upp er chamberonly 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by either being elected by their fellow peers or by holding either of the royal offices of Earl Marshal or Lord Great Chamberlain.Reforms of the House of Lords originally called for all of the hereditary peers to lose their voting rights, however a compromise was reached which will allow them to be gradually phased out.The constitution of the United Kingdom is based on the principle that Parliament is the ultimate sovereign b