1、英语：Unit1 Lifestyles Lesson 4 City and Country 教案 （1）（北师大版必修 1） Objectives: To practise using background knowledge strategies when reading. To practise reading for specific information. To express opinion orally and give reasons for them. To compare one lifestyle with another. Pre-Reading Answer thes
2、e questions to prepare yourself. Use the Key Words below to help you. office, farm, underground, walk, crowded, space, quiet, noisy. 1) How are city and country lifestyles different in China? 2) Can you imagine city and country lifestyles in Britain? Show some pictures in the country and in the city
3、. busy, dangerous, exciting, interesting, stressful boring, easy, free, peaceful, relaxing The school in the country is very old and shabby Spacious and bright classroom Have computer classes Reading Read and fill in the table with information about Debbie and Pauls lives. Add information about your
4、 own life and compare. Debbie Paul You Lives in A big city a small village Wake-up time 7 am 4 am Job an accountant a farmer student The school in the city is very modern and bright. Working hours 8 all day Works in center of London north of England Evening activities dance classes, go to the gym, F
5、rench classes play with his children; study by distance learning Special activities go to the cinema, drive to the country and go walking there go to London for a weekend break Look at the chart then try to think out some words to describe the advantages and disadvantages living in the city or the c
6、ountry. City life Traffic jams pollution Fresh air crime modern museums firsthand information isolation Country life inconvenient traffic peaceful environment more space Post-Reading Choose the best answers: 1.From the first paragraph of text 1, we can know that _ A. Debbie has to get up very early
7、but Paul doesnt have to. B .Debbie is rather tired of the underground. C .Debbie goes to work by car every day. D .Paul has to travel far away to work every day. 2. In the last paragraph of text 2, it can be inferred that _. A. Pauls wife does not like movies B. Paul often goes to see the film C. Th
8、e life of Paul is very convenient D. When Pauls children see the tube, they will get very excited 3. The main idea of text 2 is that _. A. Paul lives in a small village in the north of England B. It is easy for Paul to go to work C. Paul is busy but without the stress of life D. Pauls life is very f
9、ree 4. Whose life is better, Debbies or Pauls? A .Debbies. B. Pauls. C. Both. D. Different people have different ideas. 5. Which of the following is NOT true according to the texts? A. Debbie has to spend all morning checking numbers every day on workweeks. B. Debbie likes to go to the countryside t
10、o have a weekend break sometimes. C. Debbie and Paul are both movie fanatics and both see movies a lot. D. Paul likes all the crowds and the noise in London. Answers: BDCDC Languages points: 1. Thats what people call Hes a new comer. Thats what I know about him. Thats how Thats why Thats where 2. it
11、s so crowded that I cant find so that引导结果状语从句,如此以至于 Anna works so hard that she has little time for rest. Tommy got up so late that he missed the first bus. 3. I spend all morning checking numbers. spend some time doing sth. 花费时间做 I spend two hours doing my homework everyday. 4. We dont have the sam
12、e work hour that office workers in the city have. that 引导的从句表示的 内容与主句所讲的是“同一” Thats the same purse that I bought last Sunday. 对比 Thats the same purse as I bought last Sunday. (同我丢失的那个一样，但不是同一个) 5. Right now I am studying by distance learning. distance learning 远程教育 6. its my dream to see the Great W
13、all 不定式 to see the Great Wall 作真正的主语，前面的 it 是形式主语。 dream of 梦见. I often dream of myself becoming a great singer. I never dreamed of meeting you here. 我绝对未想到在这里遇到你。 7. My wife calls me a movie fanatic. call+宾语宾补 We call him our monitor. 8. so I dont get the chance to go very often. get the chance to
14、do有机会做 Im so happy that I got the chance to go abroad. Exercise Choose the best answers 1 Bob told me not to swim in this river. -Thats I told him. A how B it C that D what 2Dont spend too much time the game. -I see. A to play B playing C played D play 3 I saw a pen in the garden yesterday. -Where i
15、s it now? Its the same pen I lost. A that B as C which D what Keys: D, B, A Vocabulary Use the words from the texts to complete the sentences below. accountant, tube, underground, crowded, nearby, otherwise, career, fanatic, forecast, distance learning 1) In England, the is often called the . Many p
16、eople travel on this to work. 2) I am a real book . I have so many books in my flat. It looks like a library! 3) The says that the weather this weekend is going to be sunny and warm. 4) If you like maths you could be an , you could be a maths teacher. 5) There is a restaurant and it is always becaus
17、e it is so popular. 6) I am studying by to improve my . Answers: 1 underground, tube 2 fanatic 3 forecast 4 accountant, otherwise 5 nearby, crowded 6 distance learning, career Speaking Talk about it. How are Debbie and Pauls lifestyles different? How are they similar? Example Debbie has to travel to work but Paul doesnt. They both have to work. Writing Where do you live? In a city or in the countryside? What do you like about where you live? List three things. Then try to write an essay to describe the place where you live , if you like there and the reason you like it or dislike it.
