Unit1 The 5th period
Content: Reading
(一)Teaching aims:
1 To recognize types of questions used in interviews.
2 To recognize extended answers to open questions.
3 To infer general meaning from title and context.
Important and difficult points:
The understanding of the reading
Some useful expressions
Teaching procedures:
Step 1: Dictate some past participles.
Step 2: Review the dialogue .
Step 3: Read the text and find the answer the following questions.
1) How long has Mr Dong known the Kowloon Walled City ?
2) When did they move out of it ? why?
3) How has the place changed?
4) What was a problem before the closing of the old airport?
6) How does he think about the life now?
Step 4: Do the exercise on page 6 C1 and correct the false statement.
Step 5: Learn the first half of the text and explain some useful expressions.
1 used to do/be ；过去常常做－/是―― eg: He used to be a teacher.
Be/get used to doing—现在习惯于做――eg: He is used to having noodles for breakfast.
2 in fact . I thought this answer was right .in fact ,it’s wrong.
3 live in a block live together/there live on the fifth floor
4 get married to sb = marry sb . 与某人结婚。Eg: Tom got married to Mary last year =Tom married Mary last year. They got married last year.
5 until 直到―― not ---until 直到――才――eg : He did his homework until 7 o’clock yesterday evening.
He didn’t do his homework until 7 o’clock yesterday evening.
6 actually adv. adj-actual 真实的 ，实际的 eg ; what were his actual words? What did he actually say?
7 change a lot
change :v. Our city has changed a lot .
change n. Great changes have taken place in our city . ( the changes to the Kowloon Walled City , the answer to – the key to—the entrance to--)
8 turn into –变成――eg. Water turns into ice when it freezes The shop has turned into a hotel
.9 own
v. 拥有 eg: I own a shop
adj 自己的 I have my own shop. / of one’s own: I have a shop of my own on one’s own =by oneself =alone 独立，单独 He has worked on his own for three years.
Step 6 Listen to the tape and read the learned part of the text .
Step 7 Do the exercise on page 6 B
Match the words on the right with the meanings on the right.
Step 8 Assignment