and have had many concerts of their own. They have won many awards many times. But they
haven’t been to China yet. I hope they can come to China to have a concert this year.
Step Ⅴ Part 4
This activity provides reading, writing, listening and speaking practice using the target language.
Read the instructions to the whole class.
Invite a good student to give an example of things that he or she has done. Make sure students
understand what to do. Give students a few minutes to do the surveys in pairs. Get a pair of
students to model the sample dialogue.
SA: Have you ever been to a concert?
SB: Yes, I have. I went to the National Day Concert last year.
SA: Did you enjoy it?
SB: Yes, they had a great air show.
Correct any pronunciation errors to make sure the students are providing a good model for the rest
of the class.
Have students complete the work in pairs. Get a few students to share the results of their surveys.
A sample survey
Have you ever…YouLi Ping
(student’s name)Wang Gang
(student’s name)
Been to a concertNational Day ConcertNew Year Concert
Been to a ZooBeijing zoo
Collected something StampsCoins
Painted a pictureA picture of horse
Played a musical instrumentViolinGuitarPiano
Sung in front of other people
Taken a train
Visited a farmXing sheng Farm Guangming Farm
Written a poem A Little Girl
Have some pairs say their dialogues.
Dialogue 1
S1: Have you ever played a musical instrument?
Li Ping: Yes. I have. I played the guitar last month.
S1: Did you enjoy it?
Li Ping: Yes, it made me happy and relaxed.
Dialogue 2
S2: Have you ever collected something?
Wang Gang: Yes, I have. I collected coins last year.
S2: Did you enjoy it?
Wang Gang: Yes, I learned some knowledge from it. It was very interesting and meaningful.
Note
air—(old use)tune
Step Ⅵ Summary
In this class, we’re done a lot of practice reading and writing as well as speaking.
Step Ⅶ Homework
1. Read the article in Activity 3a again.
2. Complete the article in 3c.
3. Do the survey in Activity 4 if students haven’t finish it.
Step Ⅷ Blackboard Design
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Section B
The Fifth Period
Answers to Activity 3b:
Apple Ice Cream is a rock band.
They have been together for about a year. They have written their own original songs. They won
"The Best New Group of the Year" award last year.
They haven’t made a music video yet, but they’ve had six concerts of their own. They haven’t been on TV yet, but they have talked to Bands on Parade about doing a TV show next month.
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The Sixth Period
Ⅰ. Teaching Aims and Demands
1. Knowledge Objects
(1) Fill in the blanks and make sentences using lock, clean out, feed, chat, hear
(2) Finish the table according to the conversation.
2. Ability Object
Train students’ writing ability.
3. Moral Object
Opportunity belongs to those who have made full preparation.
Ⅱ. Teaching Key Points
1. Fill in blanks and make sentences.
2. Finish the table.
Teaching Difficult Point
Make sentences using lock, clean out, feed, chat, hear.
Ⅳ. Teaching Methods
1. Teaching by explanation
2. Speaking method
Ⅴ. Teaching Aids
1. A projector
2. The blackboard
Ⅵ. Teaching Procedures
Step I Revision
Check homework. Ask a few students to read the article in 3a. Then Have a student read his or
her own article.