Unit 1Spring is Coming!Lesson 1: How’s the Weather ?(two periods)教案Teaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: rather, shower, rise, rose, risen, setOral words and expressions: thunder, storm, sunrise, sunsetTeaching Aims: Talking about the weatherTeaching Important Points:1.Describe the weather in spring;2.Talk about the temperature.Teaching Difficult Points:Describe the nature phenomenon.Teaching preparation: the pictures of springTeaching Aids: audiotape; flashcards; picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:一、温故知新。
Check some words and phrases .二、激情导入。
Lead inFree talk:1.What weather do you like? Why or why not?2.What sports can you do in this season?三、新课学习。
Step 1: Showing the teaching aims on the blackboard and asking students to read them together.1.Remembering some new words and phrases of lesson 1 work in group.2.Talking about seasons.3.Understanding the dialogue meaning.Step2. Come to “THINK ABOUT IT”Let the students work in groups and answer the following questions:1.Look outside. Wh at’s the weather like today?2.How does this weather make you feel?Step3. Listen to the tape and answer the following questions:1.What’s the weather like today?2.It is snowing, isn’t it?3.what’s the temperature?4.Is it going to rain today, isn’t it?Step4. Read the text and check the answers. Read the text in roles.Step5. PracticeWork in three students. Suppose you are a weather reporter. Now report today’s weather to the others in your group. Then report it to the class. Step6. PracticeMake up a dialogue between two or three students in class. It is about the weather in spring. Let some students act it out before the class.四、达标训练，作业布置。
1.Find something that represents spring and show it to the class nexttime.2.Finish off the activity book.Lesson 2: It’s Getting Warmer!(two periods)教案Teaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: become, became, become, factOral words and expressions: daylight, melt, lightning, fascinating Teaching Aim:1.Know something more about spring;2.The compound words.Teaching Important Points:1.When does spring begin?2.How many hours of daylight are there on March 21st?3.What is the weather like?Teaching Difficult Points:the compound wordsTeaching Preparation: some pictures of springTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, some picturesType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:一、温故知新。
Check some words and phrases .二、激情导入。
Lead inLet the students on duty reports the weather to the class. Theothers listen and decide it is right or wrong.三、新课学习。
Step 1: Showing the teaching aims on the blackboard and asking students to read them together.1.Remembering some new words and phrases of lesson 2 work in group.2.Talking about seasons.3.Understanding the dialogue meaning.Step 2：Listen to the tape and answer the following questions:1.What’s the date today?2.How many ways can you write dates?3.How many hours of daylight are there on March 21st?4.What is spring weather like?5.What is the temperature of the air near lighting?Step3. Read the text and check the answers.Step4. Listen to the tape again and imitate after it until they can read it fluently and correctly.Step5. Ask the students to ask other questions according to the text. You can begin like this:1.When does the sun rise in the morning and when does it set in theevening?2.Does it snow in early spring?3.What is sometimes with thunder and lighting?Step6. Come to “LET’S DO IT”.Work in groups and discuss these questions. Then let them report it to the class.四、达标训练，作业布置。
1.Finish off the activity book.2.Write a composition about spring.Lesson 3: : The Sun Is Rising(two periods)教案Teaching Content:Mastery words and expressions: one by one, changeOral words and expressions: hillside, gently, blossomTeaching Aim:Enjoy the beauty of the springTeaching Important Point:Grasp the changes that spring bring usTeaching Difficult Points:How to use “warm” and “gently”.Teaching Preparation: something that represents springTeaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, pictures or flowersType of lesson: new lessonTeaching Procedure:一、温故知新。
Check some words and phrases .二、激情导入。
Lead inFree Talk:Let the students work in three and talk about the sports that we often do in spring. Then give a talk for the class.三、新课学习。
Step 1: Showing the teaching aims on the blackboard and asking students to read them together.1.Remembering some new words and phrases of lesson 3 work in group.2.Talking about seasons.3.Understanding the dialogue meaning.Step 2:Read the song aloud as a poem. This song has this song has common English words: come with me, through the trees, one by one, the flowers blossom. Translate these expressions into English.Step3. Play the audiotape and let the students just listen with the eye closed.Step4. Play the tape again and let the students sing with it.Step5. Explain the common English expressions.Step6. Practice the song a few times, with and without the audiotape. Step7. Come to “LET’S DO IT”.四、达标训练，作业布置。