高二英语教案：Unit16TheUnitedStatesofAmerica.docx

Unit 16 The United States of AmericaTeaching procedures:I.Leading inTask 1: Use some pictures to raise the students interests of USA.Guess the name of the country?Task 2: Describe the location of USA in geography through a map of USA.Task 3: Students presentation of USA. , ranging from its position, landscape, cities, rivers, weather to famous persons. To get students to know something about its basic knowledge.II. Warming upDo a quiz about USA quickly.1.NewYorkisthelargeststateintheUS.(F)2.MoststatenamescomefromSpanishorEnglish.(F)3.Atlantaisknownasthe“ BigApple ” .(F)4.TheConstitutionwaswrittenin1779.(F)5.Thereare52starsontheAmericanflag.(F)6.GeorgeWashingtonwasthefirstAmericanPresident.(T)7.The firstsettlers arrived inNorthAmerica about30000 years ago.第 1页共 3页(T)8.TheMississippiRiveristhelongestriverintheworld.(F)III. Listening ( only listen to the first part ) Task 1: Pre-listening:1) What is the capital of USA? Which city once was the capital of USA?New York2) Let students go through the material on textbook.3) Develop a listening skilltaking notes by using short forms of the words or writing down key words.Task 2: Listening :1) Listen to the tape first and correct the errors in the notes. (if possible twice).NY disc.by French explorer,1524. Manhattan bought from Native Americans for $200. NY, capital of USA for one year; Washington DC is the capital of the USA today. 1920, NY become largest city in the USA. Central2) Listen to the tape again and fill in blanks to get detailed information.New York is built on a group of islands _ of the USA at a point whereseveral rivers _. In 1626 the island of Manhattanwas boughtfrom_, native Americans, for a handful of goods worth about $ 24.Today Native Americans express anger of _. After the War ofIndependence ended, New York became the _ of the USA. By 1820, thepopulation of New York had grown to about_, making it the largest city inthe USA.3) Listen to the tape for the third time and make out the main years and the main events.Yearswhat happened1542explored by1626Manhattan bought17891790capital1820largest city in USA1858central park created第 2页共 3页IV.SpeakingSituation : an American students is visiting your school and want to know something about your hometown and your school.Task 1: describe the landscape, people, mountains, rivers, and festivals of your hometown.Task 2: introduce something about your school, such as location, teaching, living and sports equipments.Where is it located?What is the first impression of this place?It looks likeHow long/wide/high/tall is the?It s metres/feet long/wide/high/tall.There is in the North.V. Homework1. Write a brief introduction about your hometown.2. Preview reading - sth about the history of South America.详细内容请订阅名师说课第 3页共 3页