新概念英语教材 第4-1.ppt

New Horizon College English Book Four Major Task Text Learning（10 units altogether） Learning to write English composition Integral Training: trying to improve students’ proficiency in reading, listening, and speaking. Teaching Plan This term’s teaching content covers 10 units. Basically, every two units will be finished within 3 weeks. Except the one-week holidays of the National Day and the oral English test, there are 15 weeks left for teaching, so at least 9 unit should be finished at the end of this term. Roughly the teaching of one unit covers 6 periods. General Goals or Objectives Try to improve students’reading speed and the ability to get information from reading materials correctly. Students’ acquisition of the skills involved through supplementary materials and texts. More attention will be given to the understanding of discourse: focus on global understanding. Enlarge students’ vocabulary (Key words and structure) Learn the features of English composition and learn to write. Warming-up Activities Group work Group work Go over the preview, the pre-reading questions and the title of the text before listening to the summary of the story and anticipate what we are going to read. Questions for thought and discussion Listen to a short passage carefully and then answer the following questions. Enriching your vocabulary Read the sentences carefully and guess the meaning of the italicized term in each sentence according to the context and your own experiences. Vocabulary Comparing mill manufactory factory merry happy joyous cheerful pleasant delightful agreeable fabric cloth textile stuff tissue material lap thigh limb leg knee hip wind breeze gust blast squall gale typhoon hurricane tornado cyclone gaze stare gaze peer contemplate view observe survey peek peep glance skim scan glimpse glare Homework Learn the new words and expressions of the text by heart. Go over t