必修二unit 6教案

1、 Unit 6 Going WestPeriod 1: reading(language points).Target language: 1. words: beyond, oxen, pond, salty, burden, desperate, accustomed, thirst, starvation, anxiety,frontier, beast, shallow, wagon, barren, patch 2. phrases: leave behind, set off, move on, by day/night, lose ones way, drag ones legs

2、, hang out, in desperate need of, be accustomed to sth, be lined with, hurry on, in anxiety of, stop doing sth., stop to do sth., in fact/ in reality, in most cases, in no case, get onto ones knees, on all fours, get up, mean doing sth, mean to do sth., stare at, come to an end 3. sentence patterns:

3、 It was not easy to decide what to take and what to leave behind. Our first destination was Indian Creek in Kansas, which was then the frontier. Water that was shown on the map proved to be salty ponds and not drinkable. Yet, our water supply was so low that we dared not share it with the beasts. Ly

4、ing around them were chains, guns, tools, bedding, clothing, and many other articles. A young man in our group suggested that I stay behind with the children, and wait for help. They must have smelt the water.Language points: 1. beyond prep. 在.的那一边; In the distance, beyond the river, was a small tow

5、n. adv, 在更远处From the top of the hill we could see our house and the woods beyond. (指程度)深于;(指范围)越出，（时间)比晚Few people live beyond the age of a hundred.He survived the accident, but his car was damaged beyond repair.高考示例Im sorry its _ my power to make a final decision on the project.A. over B. above C.

6、off D. beyond(上海 2004春) (常用于含疑问或否定意义的结构中)除.之外Ive got nothing to tell you beyond (= in addition to) what I told you earlier. beyond ones reach 2. what/when/how+to do作动词宾语：We must decide what to do next. Roz doesnt know how to ride a bicycle. 3. leave behind : We left in a hurry and I must have left m

7、y keys behind.He was forced to leave the country, leaving behind his wife and children. fall behind: George always falls behind his schedule. 4. set off Set out / set sail / set up-send up Set aside:拨出，留出 He had some money in an account that hed set aside for his kids. I set aside half an hour every

8、 evening to hear Erik read. 把放在一边In times of war people tend to set aside political differences. Set down / set foot in somewhere / lay/set the table 5. by day /night=in the daytime/nightThey travelled by day and stayed at hotels by night. by the day / by the hour / by the pound / by the dozen / by

9、the ton / by the yard/ by weight/by length 按日/按钟点/按磅/按打/按吨/按码/按重量/按长度 6. lose ones way Make ones way / clear the way / feel ones way / find your way / a long way to go / stand in the way of sth/sb / by the way / be out of the way(不顺路) / be on the way to sth / no way / way of life / all the way一直/ by

10、 way of经过，经由 / in any way不管怎样，好歹 /in a way在某种程度上，有点 /in no way决不/ lead the way领路，指导 lose heart/courage / lose ones heart to / lose contact with / lose control of / lose interest in / lose no time in doing sth / lose sight of / lose ones temper / lose oneself in / lose ones breath7. prove vi=turn out

11、 被证明是My advice proved to be wrong.The new treatment has proved to be a disaster. 8. burden 重担, 担子The old man bent with a heavy burden on his back. 负担，压力The old man doesnt want to be a burden to his children and try to do what he can by himself. burden sb. with sth.: The government burdened the natio

12、n with heavy taxes.I dont want to burden (= trouble) you with my problems. be burdened with背负着He was burdened with a large bundle of一大捆 magazines.9. hang vthang-hung-hung把.挂起He hung his coat on the hook. 悬挂展出(画作等) His pictures were hung in the Museum of Modern Arts. (hanged;hanged)绞死;吊死The man was h

13、anged for murder. vi悬挂,吊着A heavy gold necklace hung around her neck. 垂下,披下Her hair hung down on her shoulders. 10. dare : 既可做行为动词又可做情态动词，有过去式dared.Dare you tell him the news? / Do you dare (to) tell him the news?My younger sister dare not go out alone.He did not dare to leave his car there.How dare

14、you ask me such a question? 11. in anxiety of 渴望 / with anxietyadv焦虑地wait for sb with anxiety in need of / in favour of / in want of / in praise of / in honour of / in the face of / in hope of / in search of / in charge of / in memory of 12. mean adj. 吝啬的,小气的(+about/over/with) Her husband is very me

15、an about money. vt. )表示.的意思 意谓着To a certain extent, to raise wages means increasing purchasing power. Missing the bus means waiting for another 15 minutes. 打算做，存心做+to-vIm sorry, I didnt mean to hurt you . 13. promise 答应，承诺 有希望，有的可能This year promises a good harvest. It promises to be fine tomorrow. n

16、.希望The young man shows promise as a poet. She was voted most promising young actress最佳年轻女演员, 1993. Promised land 想象中的乐土 14. accustomed 习惯的,通常的be/get/become accustomed to sth/doing sthI am accustomed to cold weather./walking long distances.我习惯于冷天/长距离步行accustom sb/oneself to sth/doing sth使习惯于, 养成习惯She

17、 found it necessary to accustom her child to getting up early.Children are quick to accustom themselves to new surroundings 15. come to an end Come to a decision / come to an agreement / come to a complete stop / come to a conclusion / come to a better understanding / come to lifeput an end to/ /bri

18、ngto an endat the end of/by the end of/in the end/ make ends meetend in failure / end up (sth/doing sth/as/with). AssessmentPeriod 2: Reading comprehension. Teaching aims: 1. to help the students improve the skills of summarizing and scanning. 2. to underline and analyze some key phrases and sentenc

19、es. 3. to get the students to know the importance of perseverance. Fast-reading 1. When did we decide to move to another place? 2. How long did the journey last ? 3. What is our first destination ? 4. Is the journey hard ? Can you make some examples about it ?. Careful-readingExercise 1: True or fal

20、se 5. It took much time for the writer to decide what they should bring for the journey. 6. We traveled alone. 7. Indian Creek in Kansas was the meeting place for people moving to the east. 8. On November 4, 1864, the travelers entered the Salt Lake Desert and soon lost their way. 9. The travelers b

21、urnt their animals because they were ill. 10. The travelers were shocked to see the horses and oxen, suffering from heat, thirst and starvation. 11. During the journey, the travelers were helpful to each other. 12. When a young man in our group suggested that I stay behind with the children and wait

22、 for help, I agreed. 13. When the animals smelt the water, they all ran.Exercise 2: Choose the best answers 14. The reason why my father wanted to go to California is that . A. California was in desert. B. California was far away. C. California was a wonderful land described in a book.D. California

23、was the largest state in the USA. 15. People moving to the west would meet in .A. Kansas B. California C. Salt Lake Valley D. Salt Lake Desert 16. On which day did the author enter the Salt Lake Desert ?A. April 12 B. November 4 C. October 15 D. December 25 17. Why did the travelers call their ninet

24、y-mile drive through the Salt Lake Desert the “ long drive” ?A. Because the landscape was dry and barren. B. Because water was salt and not drinkable. C. Because their water supply was so low. D. All of the above. 18. After the travelers burnt their wagons, they had to go on their feet with another

25、miles to go.A. 2500 B. 500 C. 90 D. 45 19. Why didnt the author stay behind with the children and wait for help ?A. Because that meant he/she would die. B. Because he/she knew that children were tiresome. C. Because he/she knew that there was a wagon waiting for him/her. D. Because he/she felt he/sh

26、e could get a prize by his/her father. 20. The animals almost ran when the travelers reached the edge of the desert. Why ?A. Because they were tired and weak. B. Because they had no burden. C. Because they must have smelt the water. D. Because they went back to their home. 21. From the text, we can

27、infer that .A. the author and the travelers had to go all day and all night long. B. there was no oxen left when the travelers reached California. C. many travelers died when their days of hardship came to an end. D. its a long way to travel from the authors hometown to California. 22. The best titl

28、e of the text is .A. A Journey To California B. Long Drive C. The Salt Lake Desert D. Enjoy Your Life. Detailed reading 1. Fill in the chart:time places hardshipOctober, 1845April, 1846November, 1846For many weeksChristmas day2. The main idea of the text: The of the wonder land in the book gave my f

29、ather the idea of moving west. In October, 1845, we to go to the west. We ran into many . for example , when passing the desert, we were in desperate of water and we had been to seeing animals suffering from heat, thirst and starvation. Both sides of the road were with dead animals and other things.

30、 I was so weak that I moved even on all fours. But we did not . At last, we reached the land. Our days of hardship had to an . Part 1(1) . Part 2(2) . Part 3(3-5) . Part 4(6) . Post readingQuestions: 1. Where in the USA are Kansas and California ? Where are the Rocky Mountains? 2. Where in the text

31、do you find evidence that the wagons were not the most suitable means of transport? 3. Why did the travelers call their ninety-mile-drive through the Salt Lake Desert the “long drive”? 4. What can you learn from this reading passage? What impresses you most?. AssessmentPeriod 3: Language studyPeriod

32、 4: Integrating skills.Skimming 1. What did the dialogue mainly tell us? The dialogue mainly told us about the history of the Anchorage-to-Nome dog sled races.2.What two diseases are mentioned in the text? Flu / diphtheria3. What is the syndromes of the two diseases?Throat becomes red and painful, t

33、emperatures are very high and their breathing very shallow. They are contagious, can spread very fast among people, and even will kill the patients.ScanningEx.11.Who is Dr Welch?He is the grandfather of Miss Welch.2.How could Dr Welch save the children of Nome?He could save the children if he had en

34、ough vaccine.3.Where can enough vaccine be found?A hospital in Nenana has a good supply of 300,000 units.4.Why did delivering the vaccine to Nome become a problem? Then what was chosen as the best transport?The sea is frozen and the only two planes had been stored. / A relay of dog teams5.How was th

35、e vaccine brought to Nenana?The medicine was wrapped in a quilt, tied up and sent by train.6.How long would the trip last? It would take up 13 days.7.What happened on the way to Nome? 8.When did they arrive there? How long did they cover?9.Why was a sculpture of a dog placed in the Central Park in N

36、ew York City, not a man? The dogs that pull the sled during the cold and stormy Winter are the real heroes helping save the lives of many sick children in Alasak in 1925 . Ex.2 : Judge whether the following statements are true or false: 1. The first dog race was a race against time.( T )2. The disea

37、se which struck the Nome was called flu. ( F ) 3. If doctors couldnt get enough vaccine, the children would die quite soon. (T)4. The doctors could do nothing but use the dog team to deliver the vaccine because there were not enough ships and planes. ( F )5. During the journey, the dogs and their dr

38、ivers should fight against the hot weather.(F ) 6.When the dogs and their drivers arrived on time, they were warmly welcomed. ( F. Scanning Find some information to fill in chart: The brief introduction to the storyThe time：In the winter of 1925The place: A small city called NomeThe plot:A terrible

39、disease called diphtheria struck Nome, but there were no enough vaccine. Luckily, the doctors found a good supply of it in Anchorage. However, the frozen sea and the shortage of the plane made it impossible to deliver the vaccine fast. So people decided to use a dog team. These dogs and their driver

40、s overcame all the difficulty and worked day and night to make sure the vaccine can arrive on time. The children were saved by the vaccine because of the great efforts made by the dogs and their drivers. In order to remember these heroes, the local people set a bronze sculpture of a dog in New Yorks

41、 Central Park. This is a memorial to all who risked their lives to save those of others. . Useful expressions1. the 80th anniversary of 80周年纪念日2. a race against time 同时间赛跑3.lay 1000 miles away 在100英里以外 4. prevent a catastrophe 防止大灾难5.have a good supply of 大量备有6.a relay of dog team 一支狗接力队7.cover a di

42、stance of 行程8.take up 占据9.Every minute counts 分秒必争10.tie up 包扎11.at stake 在危险中12. a bronze sculpture of 一座青铜塑像13. a memorial to sb 纪念某人14.risk ones life 冒着生命危险. Sentence patterns1. He discovered that some children had a terrible disease for which he had no medicine.2. If untreated, it would produce

43、a powerful poison that would kill the patient.如果不治疗，就会产生一种剧烈的病毒，使病人死亡。3. There was a widespread relief when it was discovered that a hospital had a supply of 300,000 units. 4. But relief soon spread through Nome like the golden rays of the dawn itself. 但是，傩母镇的痛苦一下子就减轻了许多，好像黎明的金色阳光一下子铺开来了一样。. Assessm

44、ent Periods 5 & 6：Exercises for Unit 6. 单词拼写用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1. The baby was born with a heart problem and only s for a few hours. 2. After walking for 3 hours, I really felt t _ and hungry.3. His safety was a great a_ to me when I heard the news of the air crash.4. Smoking is bad for health, so Im g

45、oing to q it. 5. After some t bargaining, we finally agreed on a deal. 6. He survived the accident, but his car was damaged b repair.7. We c 400km in three hours.8. Buying a house often places a large financial b on young couples. 9. The situation is d - we have no food, very little water and no med

46、ical supplies. 10. This year p a good harvest. 11. Millions of people s to death during the long drought. 12. Tomorrow is the thirtieth a of my parents wedding. 单句理解从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个意思与所给原句的意思相似或相近的句子。1. We traveled through four states and decided to spend the winter before moving on.A. Four states

47、were so long a way to go so we decided to stop moving on.B. To spend the winter before moving on was decided by the four states we traveled through.C. After travelling through four states, we decided to stop to spend the winter.D. Before moving on to the four states,we decided to spend the winter an

48、d have a rest.答案 C2. We left travelling with a group of 45 wagons.A. We were too tired so we left the travelling.B. If we didnt want to travel, we had to give a group of 45 wagons.C. We left there and started moving on with a group of 45 wagons.D. We left there and gave up travelling because of gett

49、ing 45 wagons.答案 C3. Each had all he could do to save himself and his animals.A. All each could do was to try to save himself and his animals.B. Each had got enough to save himself and his animals.C. Each had all, so all he could do was to save himself and his animals.D. To save himself and his anim

50、als was above all.答案 A4. I was so weak and tired that I got onto my knees and started moving across the sands on all fours.A.I was too weak and tired to stand up and walk,so I had to crawl across the sands.B.I was so weak and tired that I took off my trousers to cool my knees and moved across the sa

51、nds on four wagons.C.I was so weak and tired that I lay down and moved on with the help of four.D.I knelt down because of weakness and tiredness and was carried by four wagons to move across the sands.答案 A5.Time would be lost waking him.A. There was no enough time to wake him.B. If he woke him up, t

52、ime would be lost.C. Time would be missing for waking him.D. Lost time was not easy to regain, so he decided not to wake him.答案 A. 词组翻译1.在白天 2.习惯于3.大量备有 4.走完行程5. 占据 6.存心/打算做 7.包扎 8. 在危险中9. 冒生命危险做 10. 同时间赛跑11.留下，不带走 12.伸出13.跪下 14.出发15.迷路 16.某人够不着的地方17.需要 18.在多数情况下19.凝视 20. 背负着. 单项选择1. After a fierce budget, the buyer and the seller _. A. come to an end B. come to a conclusion C. come to an agreement D. come to a decision2. The little boy was saved at last. Now he is _the reach of danger. A. beyond B. in C. to D. under3. The hurricane _for several days, which left a terrible sight acro