Unit 2 What’s the matter?

Teaching aims and demands

What’s the matter?

I have a headache.

You should drink some tea.

That sounds a like a good idea.

I have a sore back.

III. Teaching importance and diffculty:

Talk about your health.

Make suggestions.

IV. Teaching ways:

Revision, Learning, Practice and Reading.

V. Teaching tools:

Tape-recorder and Lattern.

V. Teaching time:

Six periods

VI. Teaching procedure:

Period 1

I. Teaching Aims and Demands

1. Knowledge Objects.

Body names.

Illness.

What’s the matter?

I have a cold.

2. Ability Objects.

Listening skill.

Recognizing skill.

3. Moral Objects.

Exercise every day and keep healthy and strong.

II. Teaching Importance and Difficulty

What’s the matter?

I have a cold.

III. Teaching Methods

Recognizing method.

Listening method.

Discover method.

Pairwork.

IV. Teaching Aids

A tape recorder.

A doll for teaching the names of the body.

A Projector.

V. Teaching Procedures

Step I Greet the class and check the homework.

Step II Section A 1a

Bring out a doll. Teach the words of body parts.

Read the words to students and ask them to repeat.

Now open your books and turn to page 7. Please look at the picture, I’ll ask a student to read the list of thirteen names of body parts.

Step III 1b

Act out an illness. Then show the other new words on the blackboard. Read the new words to students and ask them to repeat. Make sure every student knows the meaning and can read them.

Step IV Pairwork

Teach students more words of illness. For example,

Have a cold have a fever

Headache stomachache

Headache toothache

Have a sore back have a sore throat

Step V An activity

Play the game Simon says with students. First have students line up in rows .Ask students to touch different parts of their bodies.

Step VI An activity

Now please turn to page 106. There is a picture of a head with no eyes, nose, mouth or ears. Please draw them in the correct paces and say their names in English. Then show your pictures. Who draws the best?

Step VII Homework

Write down the new words in your exercise book and read them for several times

Step VIII Blackboard Design

Unit 2 What’s the matter?

tooth ——teeth(pl.)

foot ——feet(pl.)

toothache

stom-ach-ache

eyes nose mouth ears

Period 2

I. Teaching Aims and Demands

1. Knowledge Objects

New words.

Some advice.

Grammar Focus.

2. Ability Objects

Listening skill.

Reading skill.

Writing skill.

Communicative competence.

3. Moral Object

To be a doctor and serve the people heart and soul.

II. Teaching Importance and Difficulty

What’s the matter?

I have a toothache.

Maybe you should see a dentist.

That’s a good idea.

III. Teaching Methods

Listening method.

Reading and writing methods.

Pairwork.

IV. Teaching Aids

A tpae recorder

A projector.

IV. Teaching Procedures

Step I Greet the class and check the homework.

Step II Show the new words on the screen.

Read the new words to students and ask them to repeat.

Step III 2a

Now open your books and turn to page 8.First read the eight items to students and ask them to repeat.

Toothache

Sore throat

Stomachache

Fever

Lie down and rest

Hot tea with honey

See a dentist

Drink lots of water

Step IV 2b

First look at the four pictures. Each picture illustrates of the conversations. Now we’ll listen to the conversations again. This time listen for the missing words. Write the missing words on the blackboard.

Step V 2c Pairwork

First I’ll have two students read the dialogue in the box. OK. You two please.

Sa: What’s the matter?

Sb: I have a toothache.

Sa: Maybe you should see a dentist.

Sb: That’s a good idea.

Ask students to work in pairs.

Step VI Grammar Focus

I have a headache.

He has a stomachache.

She has a toothache.

You should go to bed.

He shouldn’t eat anything for 24 hours.

She should see a dentist.

Step VII Homework

This class we’ve leant some advice to people in advertisements for cold medicines , pain medicines and other medicines. Please recover the name and picture of the medicines in the advertisement and leave only the person. Next class we’ll play a game.

Step VIII Blackboard Design

Unit 2 What’s the matter?

Problems Advice

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Period 3

I. Teaching Aims and Demands

1. Knowledge Objects

Reading and writing materials.

Oral Practice.

2. Ability Objects

Reading skill.

Writhing skill.

Communicative competence.

3. Moral Object

Give good advice when someone needs your help.

II. Teaching Importance and Difficulty

Reading practice.

Oral practice.

III. Teaching Methods

Reading and writing methods.

Pairwork.

Groupwork.

IV. Teaching Aids

Workbook exercises.

V. Teaching Procudrues

Step I Greet the class as usual and check the homework.

Step II 3a

Now open your books at page 9.Now look at the conversation on the left.

A: What’s the matter?

B: I’m not feeling well. I have a 1 .

A:When did it start?

B: About 2 ago.

A: Oh, that’s too bad. You should 3 .

Step III 3b Pairwork

Now let students look at the picture. Have students ask and answer what’s the matter with the people in the picture.Write the answer on the blackboard. For example,

What’s the matter?

He has a toothache.

She has a sore throat.

He has a sore back.

She has a stomachache.

Step IV 4 Groupwork

First look at the dialogue on the left. Read it to the class.

What’s the matter?

Do you have a sore throat?

No, I don’t.

Do you have a sore throat?

No, I don’t.

Do you have a cold?

Yes, I do.

You should drink some hot tea.

Step V An Optional Activity

Write the names of several illness on the board. Then ask students to explain in simple English what advice their parents or grandparents give for each illness.

Step VI Summary

This class we’ve learnt some advice and done some reading,

writing and oral practice. I hope you can give your classmates of friends good suggestion when they need your help.

Step VII Homework

Finish off the exercises of workbook.

Step VIII Blackboard

Unit 2 What’s the matter?

What’s the matter?

He has a toothache.

… a sore back.

…a sore throat.

…a stomachache.

Period 4

I. Teaching Aims and Demands

1. Knowledge Objects

Key vocabulary.

Reading practice.

Oral practice.

2. Ability Objects

Listening skill.

Reading skill.

Writhing skill.

Practice skill.

Communicative competence.

3. Moral Object

Ask for help when you have problem.

II. Teaching Importance and Difficulty

Key vocabulary.

Reading practice.

Oral practice.

III. Teaching Methods

Reading and writing methods.

Understanding method.

Pairwork.

Listening method.

IV. Teaching Aids

A tape recorder.

V. Teaching Procudrues

Step I Greet the class as usual and check the homework.

Step II Section B 1a

Now open your books at page 10. First I’ll read the words to you.

Tired

Hungry

Thirsty

Stressed out

Step III 1b

Now read the four sentences after me.

Eat an apple.

Drink some water.

Listen to music.

Step IV 2a

First let students look at the chart. Then tell students they’ll listen to the recording. There are four conversations.

Write the problems in the blanks after each person’s name.

Play the recording the first time. Students only listen. Then play the recording a second time.

Step V 2b

Ask one or two to write their answers on the blackboard. Then correct the answers with the whole class.

Gina: should go to bed early

Shouldn’t go to the party tonight

Tony: should listen to music

Shouldn’t study

Alan: should eat an apple

Shouldn’t play soccer before dinner

Step VI 2c Pairwork

Ask two students to read the conversation in speech bubble.

What’s the matter with Gina?

She’s tired.

Well, she should go to bed early. She shouldn’t go to the party.

Step VII Homework

After class you can talk to an expert about a particular problem. For exaple, what should I do when I have problems with my little brother?

Step VIII Blackboard Design

Unit 2 What’s the matter

Gina: should do …

Shouldn’t do …

Tony: …

Julie: …

Alan: …

Period 5

I. Teaching Aims and Demands

1. Knowledge Objects

Key vocabulary.

Reading material.

Group work.

2. Ability Objects

Reading skill.

Writhing skill.

Communicative competence.

3. Moral Object

Great Chinese culture.

II. Teaching Importance and Difficulty

Key vocabulary.

Reading practice.

Writing exercise.

Groupwork.

III. Teaching Methods

Reading and writing methods.

Groupwork.

Communicative approach.

IV. Teaching Aids

A projector.

V. Teaching Procudrues

Step I Greet the class as usual and check the homework.

Step II New words

Open your books and turn to page 118. We’ll leant the new words of page 11.

Show a picture on the blackboard. Explain yin and yang in Chinese.

Step III 3a

Read the article to the class.

Now let students read the article and and underline each thing they should do.

Step IV 3b

Read the paragraph to the class, saying blank each time when come to a blankline.

Are you tired?

Eveyone gets tired sometimes. When you’re tired, you shouldn’t 1 . You should

2 for a few nights and you should 3 to stay healthy. You should also eat

4 and other healthy foods. You shouldn’t 5 when you are tired.

Step V 3c

First read the instructions.And then ask students to say some things to do when they have a cold.

Then ask some students to read their paragraphs to the class.

Step VI 4 Groupwork

Ask students to write the names on the blackboard. Then let them raise their hands voting for Dr. Know.

Step VII Homework

Now, Homework. Write down the sentences about when you’re tired in your exercise book.

Step VIII Blackboard Design

Unit 2 What’s the matter

Stuents’ names Best advice is Dr. Know.

Period 6

I. Teaching Aims and Demands

1. Knowledge Objects

Vocabulary in this unit.

Writing practice.

Just for Fun.

2. Ability Objects

Reading skill.

Writhing skill.

Communicative competence.

3. Moral Object

Give your help to who needs one.

II. Teaching Importance and Difficulty

Vocabulary in this unit.

Writing practice.

III. Teaching Methods

Reading and writing methods.

Self check method.

IV. Teaching Aids

A projector.

V. Teaching Procudrues

Step I Greet the class as usual and check the homework.

Step II Show the new words on the blackboard.

Step III Self Check 1

First ask students to fill in the blanks with the word given. Then check the answers.

Then ask students to make their own sentences with the words.

Step IV 2

This is a letter from Sally. First I’ll read the letter to you.

This activity provides writing individually. Then ask some of them to read their advice to the class.

Step V Just for Fun!

Ask the students to repeat.

T: What’s the matter with the snowman, do you know?

S: He’s stressed out.

T: Why is he stressed out? Well, because of the sun. He’s melting.

T: Can the boy help him? What does he do?

S: Yes. He puts him into the fridge.

T: OH, great! You ‘re quite right. Is the snowman stressed out now?

S: No, he isn’t.

Step VI Workbook

Step VII Summary

This class we’ve reviewed key vocabulary in this unit. And we’ve read a letter from Sally and written back to give her some advice. Also we’ve read the problem of the snowman. I hope other all of you can help other people who need your help.

Step VIII Homework

Finish off the workbook exercises.

Step IX Blackboard Design

Unit What’s the matter?

Sally’s Problem Advice

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snowman sun melt

fridge save