2015-2016学年度第2期总第605期高一教案

苏州工业园区第二高级中学 周俭芳

Animals can help (P3)

Lead-in:

If you saw someone being bullied（欺负）by others, what would you do?

Fast reading:

P1 P (             ): Introduction.

P2 P (             ): What Duno do to help those who are bullied.

P3 P (             ): How Duno was rewarded.

Detailed reading:

1. What do you know about Duno?

She is a straight-A student, an animal lover, a loving sister, but also one of the victims of bullying. 

2. Why was Duno bullied?

Because she had an accent.

3. How was her little brother bullied?

Some girls called him a coward, a princess, and other names when he was only 9. Some kids in PE put him into a corner and started hitting him in the face with a ball. 

4. How did Duno help those bullied?

She realized that helping animals in need made her feel better, and she decided to put her love of animals together with her desire for stopping bullying by creating a non-profit organization. 

Language focus:

Translate the sentences with the phrases in the article.

1. She realized she had to take a stand.

在这个问题上，我们必须采取一种立场。

2. No one deserves to be bullied.

认真工作的人值得肯定。

3. It’s a really rewarding feeling.

学习英语是一个有趣又有回报的过程。

Machines controlling soccer (P5)

Lead-in:

Computers are used widely now, but how do you think computers will be used in sports in the future?

Fast reading:

P1 P(               ): Introduction

P2 P(               ): How computers will be used in sports.

P3 P(               ): The future of computers being used in sports.

Detailed reading:

1. What did the scientists do using computers?

They completed a study into the passing strategies of 20 teams in the Spanish football league during the 2013-14 season to give managers a better understanding of the game. 

2. What did the study find?

It found that Barcelona and Real Madrid had more than 100 repeated passing patterns, while Atletico Madrid, who won the league that season, had only 31 repeated patterns.

3. What was the conclusion of the study?

Lack of predictable play is why teams succeed in the game.

4. What will be the influence of the findings?

It will help managers better decide how their players should watch out for opponents and what ideas of their own are most likely to work.

Language-focus:

1. …the crowd goes wild and sings the names of …

Can you think of other phrases following the pattern “go + adj.”?

go wrong 

go crazy

go bad

go unpunished

go unnoticed

Translate the sentences with the phrases in the article.

2. …will help managers better decide how their players should watch out for …

上楼梯的时候，请小心台阶。

3. …and save them from the trouble of …

打个电话就省得你跑一趟了。

4. But he believes they have great promise.

Students who learn English well have great promise, because _________.

How to give back (P6)

Lead-in:

We have just enjoyed the PLA’s parade for the 70th anniversary of victory in WWII. What do you think of the heroes in the army?

Fast reading:

P1 P(            ): The author bought lunch for the soldiers.

P2 P(             ): Other people gave the author $75 to lend a helping hand.

P3 P(             ): The author gave the $75 to the soldiers.

Detailed reading:

1. Why didn’t soldiers buy their own lunch?

Because they thought the meal was expensive.

2. When did the author get the $75?

He got the first $25 after finishing eating, when he was heading for the restroom. He got the second $25 when he walked to the front of the plane to stretch his legs. The final $25 was received when he was picking up his belongings. 

3. Why did the author give the soldiers money?

Because he thought the soldiers gave their all for the country, and it was just a little thing that he could do for them. 

Language focus:

Translate the sentences with the phrases in the article.

1. As I reached for my wallet to buy one, I overheard the soldier ask…

当我经过他办公室时，我偷听到他们在讨论改革的事情。

2. I was embarrassed when applause was heard from …

Can you give us some examples of times when you felt embarrassed?

3. Later I walked to the front of the plane so I could stretch my legs.

这座山脉绵延到那条河边。

4. I walked over to them and handed them $75.

Do you have the courage to walk over to foreigners and speak to them?