Unit2TheRoadtomodernEnglish教学设计教学目标:①知识与技能:了解英语在世界上的发展状况,认识各种各样带有民族、地域特色的英语;对英国英语和美国英语的差异有所了解。②过程与方法:本单元通过对“世界英语”这一话题的探讨,以加强学生对英语语言的了解,对当代语言特别是英语的发展趋势的了解。教学重点和难点:词汇:includerolegasmoderncultureactuallypresentrulevocabularyusageidentitygovernmentrapidlycandylorrycommandrequestretellpolitebossstandardMidwesternrecognizeaccentlightningdirection短语:playarole(in)becauseofcomeupsuchasplayapart(in)难点:Expressingone’sideaonwhichkindofEnglishoneshouldlearn;guessthenameofspeaker’scountrybylistening.教学策略:Discussion,learning,listening,pairwork教学媒体设计:Aprojectorandataperecorder.教学过程:Step1SkimmingReadquicklytogetthemainideaofthetext.Letthestudentsfindoutkeysentenceofeachparagraphoraskthemtosummarizethemainpointforeachparagraphintheirownwords.Paragraph1:ThespreadoftheEnglishlanguageintheworldParagraph2:Nativespeakercanunderstandeachotherbuttheymaynotbeabletounderstandeverything.Paragraph3:Alllanguageschangewhenculturescommunicatewithoneanother.Paragraph4:EnglishisspokenasaforeignlanguageorsecondlanguageinAfricaandAsia.Step2ScanningReadtolocateparticularinformationandcompletethecomprehendingExerciseOne.Step3Comprehending1.Checktheanswerstoexercise1(page10)2.Answerthesequestions(Page11)Workingroups.Discussthetwoquestionsandthenasktwogroupstoreporttheiranswerstotheclass.1).DoyouthinkitmatterswhatkindofEnglishyoulearn?Why?Possibleanswer:Idon’tthinkso.Herearethereasons:★Nativespeakersfromdifferentpartsoftheworldhavenodifficultyinunderstandingeachotherdespitethefactthattheyspeakabitdifferently.★ItisnecessaryforustolearnthenarrowdifferencebetweendifferentkindsofEnglishifwehopetocommunicatefluentlywithnativespeakersofEnglishfromallovertheworld.★DifferentkindsofEnglishhavethesamelanguagecore.Ifyouhavegotagoodcommandofonekind,youwillalmosthavenodifficultyunderstandinganotherkindofEnglish.(Anypersuasiveandsupportingreasonthestudentsgivecanbeaccepted.)2)WhydoyouthinkpeopleallovertheworldwanttolearnEnglish?Possibleanswer:ThereasonswhypeopleallovertheworldwanttolearnEnglish:★Witheconomyglobalization,Englishhasbecomethebestbridgetoservethepurposeofpeopleallovertheworldcommunicatingwithoneanother.★However,likeallmajorlanguagesintheworld,Englishisalwayschanging.Inordertoadjusttonativespeakersfromdifferentpartsoftheworld,itisamustforpeopleallovertheworldtolearnEnglish,whetherinEnglishspeakingcountriesorinnon-Englishspeakingcountries.★Also,peoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldspeakEnglishwithvariousaccentanddialects,andpeoplehavetolearnaboutthedifferencebetweendifferentkindsofEnglishinordertoavoidmisunderstandingwhilecommunicating.课后反思:本课是阅读课。英语阅读教学是高中教学的重中之重。只有在阅读教学中教给学生一些学习策略,培养阅读技巧,才能让学生有可能通过课外自学来扩大知识的摄取量,从而弥补课堂英语阅读教学的不足。由于时间仓促以及学生口语水平的局限,本课时在学生让学生讨论的环节上,气氛不够热烈,今后应尽量鼓励学生多开口说英语,以弥补这方面的缺陷。