Unit 8 When is your birthday? （SectionA）

The first period

Ⅰ.Teaching aims (教学目标)

1、Sub Topic: Talk about the dates

2、Language focus: When is your birthday?

3、Vocabulary: January February March April May June July August September October November December first second third ~ thirty-first when birthday month year

Ⅱ.Analysis of key items and difficulties of teaching（教学重点、难点分析）：

　１、Important Points(重点)：十二月份的认读。

　２、Difficult Points (难点): 如何熟练掌握十二个月份的词汇。

Ⅲ.Teaching steps

Step 1: Warming up

1. Listen to the birthday song.

2. Sing together

3. Ask when is your birthday?

Step 2: Presentation

　【Task1】Present the new words:

a. Show a calendar.(Point to the picture of"一月".)

T: It's January.

b. The students read the words.

(Teach the other months in the same way and ask the students to read.)

【Task2】New language:

T: When is your birthday?

(Ss say it in Chinese.)

T: My birthday is in ...When is your birthday?

Ss: M y birthday is in ...

初读序数词，

基变序，有规律，第一、二、三单独记。-th 从四加起，八去t来九去e。遇到ve, f替。-ty变为tie,后跟-th莫迟疑。若想表示几十几，只变个位就可以。

Step 3: Practice

a. Listen and repeat 1a

b. Listen and number the conversation 1-3.

Step 4:Pair work:

　　S1: When is your birthday ...?

　　S2: My birthday is in ...

Step5: Homework:

1 了解家人出生的具体日期