高中英语人教版必修2unit2Culturalrelics教学设计Word版

1、Unit 1 Cultural RelicsThe Third Period(Reading and comprehending)太白中学英语组 胡仙翠Teaching goals教学目标Knowledge:Learn some new phrases and some new sentence patterns.Ability:1. Learn some detailed information about the Amber Room.2. Improve the students reading ability.3. Train the students ability to grasp

2、 key information while listening.4. Train the students speaking ability.Emotion:1. Train the students ability to cooperate with others.2. Enable the Ss to talk about the story of the Amber RoomTeaching important points:1 .The new words and expressions;2. Learn some detailed information about the Amb

3、er Room;3. Train the students ability to cooperate with others;4. Train the students speaking ability.Teaching difficult points:1. Words: ton, stone, heat, design, fancy, style, jewel, king, reception, light, mirror, wonder;2. Phrases: look into, belong to, in search of, in return, at war, take apar

4、t, think highly of;3. Sentence patterns:(1) There is no doubt that. (2) This gift was the Amber Room, which was given this name because almost seven thousand tons of amber were used to make it4. Improve the students reading ability.5. Train the students ability to grasp key information while listeni

5、ng.Teaching methods:1. Listening to the tape.2. Learning and practicing.Teaching procedures:Step 1 Greetings and lead-inT: We learned some cultural relics yesterday. Do you still remember them? Give me some examples, please.Students give their answers.T: Very good. Today were going to learn another

6、cultural relic. Look at the two pictures on pages12 / 52; do you know what it is called?Ss: The Amber Room.T: Yes, Its called the Amber Room.What do you know about the cultural relic“the Amber Room?T shows the Ss some pictures of “the Amber Room”Step 2 Fast reading:T: Do you want to know more about

7、the Amber Room? What does the text tell about the Amber Room? Read the passage first and try to answer the questions:It tells us the strange history of the Amber Room, a cultural relic of two countries: Germany and Russia.T:Why is it called the Amber Room?(It was given the name because almost seven

8、thousand tons of amber were used to make it)What happened to the Amber Room?(The Amber Room was given to the Russian people as a great gift by the king)Read the text quickly, trying to get the main idea each paragraph.Discuss in your group of four.Ask Ss to speak out the Main idea of each paragraph:

9、1.The Amber Room has a strange history and something about its design and building.2.The history of the Amber Room and its functions in Russia.3.Catherine II had the Amber Room moved to the palace outside St Petersburg and it became one of the great wonders.4.The Nazi German army stole the Amber Roo

10、m in 1941. After that what really happened to it remains a mystery.5.The Russians and Germans have built a New Amber Room at the summer palace, following the old photos.Pair work T or F questions:1. The Amber Room was not easy to make.2. Catherine II didnt like everything about the Amber Room when s

11、he first saw it.3. The Amber Room was taken to Konigsberg and hidden there in 1941.4. The Russians didnt care about the Amber Room.5. The Russians dont think the Amber Room will ever be found.Step 3 Careful reading :Listen to the tape and follow it to read the text and answer the following questions

12、:1.What could the King of Prussia never think of his present to the Russian?He could never think of his present would have such a strange history.2. Why was the gift given the name the Amber Room?Because about seven thousand tons of amber were melt to make it.3. What shape can the amber be made into

13、 when heated? Any shape.4. Is the Amber Room pure amber made with?No. Its also made with gold and jewels.5. Was the Amber Room specially made to be a gift? No, it wasnt.6. What was the Amber Room made for? For the palace of Frederick I.7. What did the Czar give the King of Prussia in return? 55 of h

14、is best soldiers.8. Where was the Amber Room first placed?In the Czars winter palace in St Petersburg.9. What did Catherine II do to the Amber Room?She had her artists add more details to its design.10. Is the Amber Room still in Russia? No, it isnt.11. Where is it now? No one knows. It remains a my

15、stery.12. What happened to the Amber Room?It was stolen by the Nazis and is missing now.13. When did the Amber Room disappear?During the Second World War.14. What were saved from the Amber Room? The furniture and small art objects.Step 4 ComprehendingAfter finishing all the questions, ask the Ss to

16、listen to the tape and try to get the main idea of the passage, then read the passage again by themselves and do the comprehending exercises.T: Now read the passage again and finish the exercises of comprehending.The Ss begin to do the exercises. After a while, Teacher begins to collect the answers.

17、 Later, teacher gives the answers.Detailed information (Do ex 1&2 on page 2&3)1. The king of Prussia who gave the Amber Room as a gift to Russia was_.A. Frederick I B. Frederick William IC. Peter the Great D. Catherine II2. The king of Prussia gave the Amber Room to Russia because_.A. he wan

18、ted to marry Catherine II. B. he was kind.C. he needed better soldiers D. he wanted to make friends3. The Amber Room was stolen by_.A. Russian soldiers B. German soldiersC. People in Konigsberg D. People in St Petersburg4. In 1941, the city of Konigsberg was in _.A. Germany B. Russia C. Sweden D. France5. The Russians didnt hid