Unit 3 The world of colors and light

Welcome to the unit

Teaching Aims:

1. Introduce different kinds of paintings to the students

2. Let the students know some basic knowledge about art

3. Enlarge the students' ability of speaking English

Teaching important point:

Some important words : mural, abstract, portrait, painting, painter, work.....

Teaching difficult point:

1. How to improve the students' ability of speaking

2. How to teach the students some new words

Teaching methods:

1. Ask the students to talk about and discuss the art of painting

2. Ask the students to read these new words

Teaching aid:

The blackboard, Multi-media

Procedures:

Step 1: Greetings

Greet the whole class as usual.

Step 2: Revision

Review some important words and phrases in the project with the students.

Words: essential, decline, pianist, trend, mixture, discrimination, promoter, draft, regain, frontier, catalogue....

Phrases: play a role in, intend to do sth, no matter+wh, wh-ever, break up，appeal to, be based on, discriminate from A and B.......

Step 1: Lead-in

The topics we are going to deal with are related to art and painting. The art of painting has been around for many thousands of years. In prehistoric times, people painted on the walls of caves. With the development of painting skills and painting materials, people created different