Unit 2 Poems

Period 2 -- Reading (content)

Teacher: Huang Likui

Teaching material: NSEFC Book 6 -- Unit 2

Lesson type: Reading

Teaching aids: Multi-media

1. a computer

2. a tape recorder

Teaching Objectives:

1. To learn the main develop steps of the history of English poetry.

2. To learn the characteristics of poems during different periods.

3. To master some extra-curricular knowledge about some famous poets.

4. To improve students' reading ability.

Teaching Important Points:

1. The extra-curricular knowledge of English poetry

2. The similarities and differences between the Chinese and English poets and poems.

Teaching Difficult Point:

How to grasp the information presented in the reading material.

Teaching Methods:

1. Fast-reading to rasp the main idea of three most important paragraphs.

2. The introduction of some famous poets to widen their background knowledge about English poetry.

3. Pair work or group work to get every student to join in the class activities.

Teaching Procedure:

Step 1: greeting and revision (2 minutes)

T: Good morning, girls.

Ss: Good morning, Miss Huang Likui.

T: Yesterday, we started our trip of poetry. We mentioned a lot of things. Some new