新视野英语教程第三版unit4

授课题目:Unit 4 The Surprising purpose of travel

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授课类型:理论课

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教学目的:

After finishing this unit, students will be able to:

1.To practice speaking skills at a travel agency

2.To foster students genre awareness and apply it to reading and writing

3.To master the reading skill of looking for thesis statement

4.To enable students to write an essay of causes on fixed topics by using

a genre-based process-writing approach

教学重点和难点:

1.To talk about the surprising purpose of travel

2.To understand the text fully

3.To apply the phrases and patterns

4.To master the cause-effect essay writing skill

教学方法和手段:

Various kinds of teaching methods are used:

1.Teaching in class. Explain the profound theoretical knowledge in class;

2.Case study. Provide case study during teaching, and make the students to discuss about the case;

3.Bilingual and full English teaching;

4.Learner-centered approach; situational communicative method;

5.Project-based approach

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教学内容和过程:

Section A The surprising purpose of travel

Step One Warming-up Activities 30 minutes

I. Write as many words related to travel as you can

•Varieties of travel

•Means of transportation

•Tourist attractions

•Entertainment activities

•Things to take

•Where to stay

•Other words about travel

II. Lead-in questions:

1.Do you like travelling? What are the reasons for you to travel? •To have a change

•To experience something new and unfamiliar

•To see the world and understand different culture

•To marvel at the wonder of great nature

•To escape from a boring lifestyle

•To have a thorough relaxation

•To broaden one’s horizons

2.What’s your suggestion to a student who wants to have a trip but doesn’t

have enough money for it?

•Plan ahead

•Find useful information

•Travel in group

•Go to a less-known place

•Pack necessary things

III Background knowledge

1.Where is Left Bank café? What features does it have?

•The Left Bank caféis located in the village of Saranac Lake on the Left Bank of the River Seine in Paris. It is a favorite meeting place of great artists, writers, and famous intellectuals since the early 20th century. LBC serves authentic French café-style food, including crêpes and tar tines, as well as

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coffee, tea, wines and beers.

2.What is Let’s Go? Give more information about it.

•A world-renowned travel guide series, researched, written, edited, and run entirely by students at Harvard University.