牛津高中英语第八模块第一单元阅读课教学案例浏阳市田家炳实验中学鲁松鹤Teaching aims:1. Encourage the students to raise reading ability by focusing on language points;2. Get the students to grasp the new language usage in the text by learning them.Procedures:Step 1 Revision1. Think of a possible ending for the novel.2. Retell the story of Great Expectations.Step 2 Language points and use1. Key words:Explanation (通过填词的方式把关键词挑出来讲解和操练，见PPT 6-11。

)Fill in the blanks first and then practise the uses of the key words.What is c_____ literature? C_______ are the a______ of the l_______ world, which are still well received today. They are e_______ of great writing and wisdom. Many a__________ films are based on the classics. For example, in 1998, a modern a__________ of Charles D ickens’ novel Great Expectations, one of his best-known works, was released in cinemas.Great Expectations is s____ in England in the early 1800s. The main character in the novel is Pip. He lives with his mean sister and her kind and simple husband, Joe. It is a m_____ night when the story begins. Mist is a s_____ of danger which adds interest, t______ and deeper meaning to the text. Later in the story, Pip receives a large sum of money from a generous stranger, which is a twist in the p______. He uses the f________ to move to London.He settled there so he can become an e_______ gentleman, but he gradually develops the shortcomings of being shallow and being prejudiced against his old companions, because he has rigid ideas of what it means to be c_____ and to be a gentleman. What it means to be a gentleman is an important t_____ in Great Expectations. By the end of the story, Pip learns that w________ doesn’t buy happiness and that friends are more important than a fancy education.Practice: Fill in the following blanks using the given words.1. He likes _______ novels and Jane Austen’s novels are among the best-loved ________ in English literature. (classic)2. Though she is interested in ______, she is not a _______ writer. (literary)3. Michael _______ to the new job very well, which was beyond our expectations.The plot had to be changed a little bit since the film is an __________ of the book. (adapt)4. The girl and her best friend were both very ________ and nervous about the results of the examination.The argument over the game created ________ between the two of them. (tense)2. Key phrases:Explanation (先翻译关键词组，再把重难点挑出来练，以此达到掌握的目的，见PPT 13-16。

)1. 由……改编2. 在世界占一席之地3. 在架子上尘封4. 被改编成电影5. 每一次6. 肥皂剧7. 古典文学8. 出版9. 一心想要做……10. 华而不实的教育Comparison:at times/at one time/at a time/in time/in no time/at no time1. We were ____________ for the train.2. __________ Chinese were regarded as Asian patients, but now we are strong enough to hold the Olympics.3. ____________ will Chinese people bow (低头) to huge difficulties even though we havesuffered a lot.3. Key sentences:Explanation(把重点句和结构挑出来讲解再进行练习，以此达到掌握句型的目的，见PPT 18-25。

)1. His tomb reads,‘By his death, one of England’s greatest writers is lost to the world.’2. Pip’s sister seldom has a kind word to say, but Joe is a kind and simple man, who would rather die than see any harm come to Pip.3. He has rigid ideas of what it means to be civil and to be a gentleman, and is embarrassed by Joe because he does not fit these.Key sentence structures:1. Why else would many films based on them be successful?2. Pip dislikes it when Joe comes to visit him in London.Step 3 Consolidation：Explanation (巩固部分再一次通过填词、词组和翻译的方式复习重点内容。

见PPT 27-29) Fill in the blanks using the following phrases:(be lost to/be bent on/gather dust on the shelf/ come out /be adapted from)1. My guitar has just been _______________________ since I injured my hand.2. Many films ________________ classic works.3. A lot of new books _________ every day4. By the death of Ba Jin, one of China’s greatest writers ____________ the world.5. He _________ winning at all costs.根据首字母提示完成下列句子：1. Many people were g_______ enough to donate enough money to the people in the disaster regions.2. The play is an a_________ of a short novel.3. Ann’s uncle died suddenly, leaving all his f______ to her.4. He was v_____ about his looks, spending hours in the gym.5. Prisoners reported being regularly a______ by their guards.6. Keep a c_________ tongue in your head! Don’t speak rudely.7. The _____ (曲折) in the plot is always the attraction to literature lovers.8. Parts of this school are in d__________ need of repair.Translation:1. 作为一位母亲，她宁愿自己挨饿也不愿孩子受到任何的伤害。