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Topic:

Countries, nationalities, and languages

Functions:

Talk about countries, nationalities and languages

Ask and tell about where people live

Structure:

Where's/Where're ...from?

Where does/do ...from?

What questions----What language does/do ...speak?

Target language:

Where is she from? She is from....

Where does she live? She lives in....

What language does she speak? She speaks....

Vocabulary:

words about countries, languages

Teaching design:

The whole unit needs 5 periods, 4 for new lessons and 1 for test

Period 1 ( 1a----Grammar Focus )

Key points:

Where is your/John's pen pal from? He/She is from...

Where does he/she live? He/She lives in....

(Homework for preview)Pre-task:

Let the Ss give themselves pen pals and they should write down their pen pals' information, such as their names, countries and cities they live even the language they speak.

T can give the Ss an example meanwhile T gives the different countries which can be used by the Ss. T gives the Ss Chinese words for the countries, they are following: 加拿大，法国，日本，美国，澳大利亚，新加坡，英国，中国( The Ss can look them up in the dictionary if they are new for them)

The example is following:

Name: Curry Muray

Age: 75

From(Nationality): the United States