2019-2020年高三英语 Unit14 Zoology教案 大纲人教版.doc

2019-2020年高三英语 Unit14 Zoology教案 大纲人教版Teaching aims:1. Goals:u Talk about animal and animal behavioru Practise debatingu Integrative language practiceu Write an argumentative essay2. Special focus:Improve reading skills and Enlarge vocabulary.a. Direct Ss to read the 3 passages on the text book;b. Guide Ss to learn to use the following words and expressions: adequate, apparent, assume, clarify, dots, obtain, tellapart, transparent, get hold of, surrounding, assumption, e to light, precise, session, primitive, etc. c. Improve the abilities of using language by integrative language practice.Period 1 Reading The Language of Honey-Bees (P120-122)Step 1. Warming upTask 1. Enable the students to discuss the questions on p120.Step 2. ScanningTask 2. Get the students to prehend the passage quickly and accurately, and meanwhile help them to form a good habit of reading. Try to find out the main clue of the story.Step 3. While-reading: True or False:( ) 1. Von Frisch and his co-workers counted hoe many times the bees repeated the wagging dance during one hour. ( ) 2. They discovered that the farther away the feeding station was, the faster the dance was.( ) 3. The number of wagging dances per minute told the direction to the feeding place.( ) 4. Then Professor Von Frisch did his third experiment, which was to discover whether the wagging dance showed direction.( ) 5. He found that the straight part of the dance was the same in the morning from what it had been in the afternoon.( ) 6. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dance headed straight onward during the straight part of the wagging dance.( ) 7. The experiment of Professor Karl Von Frisch tells us that bees can and do municate with each other by their dances, which may be called a kind of “language”.Suggested Answers: FFFTFFTStep 4. Post-readingFinish all the Ex. On p122Step 5. Further ReadingTask 3: Read the passage once again and try to divide the text into some big parts. And make a summary of each part: Part 1: (Para 1) Some basic knowledge about bees. Part 2: (Paras 2-8) Professor Von Frischs experiment. Part 3: (the last Para) The late life of Professor Von Frisch.Step 6. HomeworkFinish all the exercises on Language Practice on p123-124.Period 2. Integrating Reading Skills Primates (P124-125)Step 1. Revision 1. Check the Ss how further they understand the text. 2. Check the homework. Review the Model Verbs Step 2. Scan the passage and plete the chart below:Types Characteristics and examplesPrimate1. hands and feet can grasp and often have opposable thumbs and toes;2. have a better sense of touch and the primate brain is larger.Other animals1. not good at holding, moving, and using objects;2. have a weak sense of touch and small brain.Higher primatesLarge size of brain, such as human beings and apes.Lower primatesSmall size of brain.MonkeysHave tails, small and walk less upright.Apesnot tail, larger and walk more upright, use sight more than smell, developed brain.Now world primatesBigger and spend more time on the ground, such as monkeys, apes and humansStep 3. Careful reading: Ask the students to read the passage carefully and answer questions 2 on Page 126.Period 3. Integrating Reading and Writing Skills 2 Passages on p 252-254Step 1. Warmming-upu Do the oral pratice on p119-120, and enable the students to practise debating.Step 2. Reading Task 1: Read the 2 passages and finish the exercises. If possible, guide the students to analyze some long and plex sentences. Step 3. Guided Writing Give Ss 20 minutes to finish the writing assignment on p117,Then ask Ss to score their work according to the following chart. 3 pluses & 1 wish Name _ Title _ Date _ + _+ _+ _? _Note: How to use this chart effectively?Ask the student to read his/her deskmates writing carefully, and then find 3 valuable things (structure, passage arrangement, sentence, diction, etc) and give 1 suggestion. And then feed the message back. Next, ask the Ss to correct their work according to the chart.Period 4: Step 1. Analyze some long sentences:Deal with some language points and difficult points if necessary. If possible, guide the students to analyze some long and plex sentences. The following sentences in this Unitare very important:l Among the different kinds of bees, it is the honey-bee that has interested scientists most because of the “language” they use to municate with each other.l In order to tell the bees apart, he painted some bees with little dots of colour.l For his lifetimes work in studying the munication of animals, including honey-bees, Professor Karl von Frisch was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1973, which he shared with two other scientists.l They trooped behind the first dancer, copying its movement.l After designing more experiments, they were able to clarify the procedure by which bees municate information that they use to find and fetch food.l Like all other living creatures, human beings belong to a group of other animals that share certain characteristics.Step 2: Testing your skills on P250-251Step 3: Cloze Test on p255-256Step 4: Translating on P 256