新视野大学英语第二版第二册教案（可编辑）.doc

新视野大学英语第二版第二册教案4 New Horizon College English Book II Unit 1 Book Two Section A Time-Conscious Americans Teaching Objectives To learn about cultural differences To study Passage A and understand the main idea of the text Time-Conscious Americans To understand the structure of the text and the devices for developing it To grasp some keys words phrases and useful sentence patterns 2Time Allotment Section A 3 periods 1st2nd period Pre-reading activities theme-related questions for warming up While-reading activities cultural notes useful words and expressions difficult sentences 3rdperiod While-reading activities text structure main ideas Post-reading activities comprehension questions exercises Section B 1 period 4th periods Practice of the reading skill reading for the main idea in a paragraph Teacher checks on Studens home reading by asking questions based on the passage Teacher explains some difficult sentences 3Teaching Procedures 31 Pre-reading Activities Step 1 Greetings Greet the whole class warmly Step 2 Lead-in and preparation for reading Show some pictures and let them talk to each other about the following questions 1 How time is treated in China What is the difference with that in the USA 2 What is culture shock 3 How do Americans view time Step 3 Fast reading Ask the Students to read the passage as quickly as they can and then answer the questions on the screen Let them get the main idea of each paragraph and make clear about the text structure Text structure structured writing The passage can be divided into 3 parts Part I para1 Americans save time carefully Part II paras 2-7 Americans attitude towards time and how they try to save time in daily life and in business Part III para 8 It is taken as a sign of skillfulness or being competent to solve a problem or fulfill a job successfully with speed in the US Purpose Improve the students reading and writing ability and understand the