Lesson 59 In or out?
一、教学重点
1、复习书信写作
二、教学步骤
1、引入话题（详见右框）。2’
2、听一遍音频，掌握大意。5’
①Why did our dog, Rex, use to sit outside the front gate and bark?
②Did my husband train him to open the gate himself or not?
③Has my husband removed the gate or not?
3、生词解读，纠正发音。10’
4、提出问题：Has Rex disappeared or not?
看一遍视频，解答问题。3’
5、精讲课文，板书和笔记（详见下文）。20’
1、做275页的两道选择理解题。5’
2、朗读课文。10’
3、复习句型（详见下文）。10’
4、做274页关于句型的练习。15’
5、绕口令。10’
【第三节课】
1、讲解274页的难点。10’
2、听写单词，记忆法指点。10’
3、听英文歌曲。8’
4、看图背课文比赛。20’
5、总结本课重点，让学生标注（详见上文）。1’
6、布置作业：摘要写作，275页的选择题，背课文和单词。1’
三、单词讲解
★bark v. 狗叫The dog is barking.
sb. is barking. 某人在咆哮
The dog barked at the visitor.
★press v. 按, 压
① vt.&vi. 按，挤，压
Can you press that button for me please?
②vt. 催促，敦促，竭力劝说
I don’t like to be pressed. 我不喜欢被人催促。pressure n. 压, 压力, 电压, 压迫, 强制, 紧迫
★paw n. 脚爪
cat's paw 被利用的人(由寓言而来)
I don't want to be a cat's paw我才不想被人利用
The cat’s paw was burnt
My dog’s paw was bleeding.
★latch n. 门闩
latch n. 门闩（庭院，花园中的门闩）
bar n. 门闩（与latch不同）
You can’t walk in because the door is on the latch.
★expert n. 专家
expert at/in sth. 在某一方面是专家
expert at/in doing sth.
He is an expert in maths.
★develop v. 养成
① vt. &vi. 发展，扩展
The village has developed into a town now.
Ideveloping country 发展中国家；developed country 发达国家
V-ed 强调已经，V-ing 强调正在，有时态的区别
boiling water 滚开水；boiled water 开水
develop the film 冲洗胶卷
★habit n. 习惯(指个人习惯)
custom n. 风俗，习俗；customs n. 海关；customer n. 顾客develop a good habit
He slipped into bad habits.
He has the habit of staying up late.
★remove v. 拆掉, 取下
remove sth. from 从……挪走
she saw he had reomoved his glasses.
He removed the picture from the wall.
四、课文精讲
1、Our dog, Rex, used to sit outside our front gate and dark.
front gate 前门
would＝used to 过去常常
2、Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate. The dog used to bark the front gate to let(make) somebody open the door. every time＝when 每当，每次，无论何时（every time在这里为连词引导一个时间状语从句，表示“每次”、“每当”，主句中的would表示过去的习惯性动作。用一般过去时的句子中它们经常连用）
Every time we met, we would talk for a while.
我们每次见面都要聊一会儿。
the monment＝as soon as 一……就……(强调的是瞬间)
3、As the neighbours complained of the noise, my husband spent weeks training him to press his paw on the latch to let himself in.
complaim of… 抱怨……
sb. spend time (in) doing sth./on sth. 花费某段时间去做某事（人作主语）
Why don’t you spend more time on studies?
I spent two weeks (in) reading this book.
It takes sb. some times to do sth. 某事花了某人多少时间（事情做主语）
train sb. to do sth. 训练某人做某事
let sb. do sth. 让某人做某事
let sb. in 让某人进来；let sb. out 让某人出去
