听课记录及评价1
Unit1 Making a difference
Step I Warming up
Task 1 (class work) words presentation on the blackboard
genius, inspiration, perspiration, quote, mind, curious, be on fire for, be similar to, fear
Task 2 (group work) competition
T: Who made great contributions to society and science? What great scientists do you know? And what are they famous for?Ss: Maria Curie radium and polonium
Zhang Heng seismograph.
Charles Darwin The Theory of EvolutionThomas Alva Edison the light bulb.Albert Einstein The Theory of Relativity
Task 3 (group work) Learning quotes
T: Who are they on the screen?
Ss: Albert Einstein, Maria Curie, Thomas Alva Edison
T: Whom do you think these quotes are from? Do you know what they mean?
S:I think it is from Edison. It means that if we make great efforts to do sth, we’ll succeed. And no matter how clever he is, a person will fail if he doesn’t try his best. In Chinese, it means 天才就是百分之九十九的汗水加上百分之一的灵感。S: It is from Einstein. It means if you want to succeed, it’s more important for you to have imagination than knowledge. In Chinese, it means 想象力比知识更重要。S: It is from Madame Curie. It means there are only things to be understood in the world, while there is nothing to be feared. In Chinese, it means 生活中没有什么可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西Step II Listening
Task 1 (individual work) listeningT: Do you know any other scientists? Now let’s do some listening practice on P2. We are going to listen to the descriptions of some famous scientists. Before listening, please read it through quickly. Listen to the tape for the first time to get a general idea, and then try to finish the exercises.
T:What are the key words?
Ss: No. 1 woman, her name is similar to the word curious
No.2 a falling apple, gravity…
No.3 rice, father of modern rice, China
Task 2 (group work) Discussion
T: What do these three great minds have in common?
S: They were on fire for science and spent much time doing research.
T: What are you interested in? What wou