To get to the Zoo, turn left when you come to the crossroads. The entranceis on your left.When you come to the corner of the road, turn right and you’ll see a hotel.Cross the road and you’ll see the museum.Period 1 Comic strip & Welcome to the unitTeaching goals●To introduce the topic of places and transport●To activate existing vocabulary and identify the meanings of new wordsrelated to the topic●To guess meaning from pictures●To talk about visits and means of transport using model sentencesTeaching proceduresStep 1 Presenting1. (show them a picture about the birds flying to the south)T: Where do birds fly in autumn?S: They fly to the south.T: Where do they fly in spring?S: They fly back to the north.Get them ready for the words about directions.2. Show them the chart about directions.north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-eastT: Can you say the directions out with correct words?S:…T: Now please read these words after me for two times.S:…3. T: Now I want you tell us something about your living community. You can tell your partners about your own community. You must use some words about directions. You can draw a picture first.(a hospital, a restaurant, a supermarket, a school, a bus stop, a hotel, a shopping mall…)S:…Step 2 Presenting1. Take one picture from the student and ask the others.T: Where is the hospital/restaurant/hotel…?S: The hospital is north/east/… of my house.2. The students can work in pairs and ask each other some questions. e.g.S1: Where is the supermarket?S2: The supermarket is …3. Ask several pairs to do the dialogue.4. T: Now I have a question. How do you usually go to school?S: I usually go to school by bike/ by bus / on foot…1.Ask students to make up new dialogues using different transport means, thenask them to role-play it.Step 3 Presention1.T: The Class 1, Grade 7 students are planning a spring outing. Read the instructions. Look at the map and find the places they plan to visit. Then write the numbers in the boxes. (The teacher read the three sentences to them and let them write down the correct numbers)2. T: How can we get to the Park Lake/ the Zoo/ the Sunnyside Garden?S: Let’s go there by bus/underground…T: We also can use other expressions to give suggestions.Why don’t we…?What about …?Why not…?T: Now please work in pairs and make up a new dialogue, and then ask them to role-play it.S:…Step 4 Practicing1. Show them a picture and ask them work in a group of four students.S1: Where is the park/…?S2: The park/… is …S1: Let’s go to the park/…S2:OK.S1:How can we go there?S2:We can go there by bus/on foot/…2. Ask some pairs to practice the dialogue.Step 5 Presenting1. Ask the students to look at the comics on page 42.T: Hobo and Eddie are going to a spring outing. Now please listen to the tape and answer the questions.Where are Hobo and Eddie standing? (On top of a hill.)How does Hobo go down the hill? (Hobo jumps down.)What does the sign say? (It says ‘Dogs this way’.)Do they have to go up the hill again? (Yes, they do.)2. T: Now please listen to the tape.3. T: Ok, let’s read the dialogue together.S:…4. T: Now, I’ll give you 2 minutes to read the dialogue with your partner. Then I’ll invite some of you to come to the blackboard and role-play it.Step 6 Doing homework1. Read the dialogue after class.2. Recite the new words and the structures today.3. Finish the exercises on the workbook.Period 2 Reading (Ⅰ)Teaching goals●To infer meaning from keywords, context and existing knowledge●To understand a series of events and simultaneous actions.●To identify specific details by following a route and marking points on a map.Teaching proceduresStep 1 RevisionReview the words about directions.Step 2 Presenting1. T: Look at me. Can you try to guess what I am doing? (push, pull.)2. T: I have some more new words, please look at these pictures and tell me what they are.(police station, police uniform, robbers, green van, traffic lights, knife, building)3.Then make up a new dialogue with these words.T: Look! There is a building. It’s a police station. In the police station, there are three robbers. They are in police uniform. There is a green van nearby. In the van there is a knife. The policemen find the robbers at the traffic lights.Why are the three robbers in police uniform in the police station? Can you guess?T: Now please look at the picture on page 46 C2 . Can you find the following places?(restaurant, hotel, Hill Building, police station, Park Road, 4th Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street,8th Street)4. T: Ok, you know about the places, let’s do part B1 on page 45.Step 3 Reading1.T: Now please listen to the tape, and try to answer the questions.How many people are there in the story?Who are they? (the twin brothers, Susan, and the policeman.)Do the twins go to the police station? (Yes, they do.)2.T: Ok, you can open your book now and check the answers.Please read the text quickly and answer the following questions.Who is making a call to the twin brothers? (Susan.)Where are the robbers? (They are in Hill Building.)How do the twins go to Hill Building? (They drive there.)What do the robbers push the twins into? (They push them into a van.)How do the twins open the back door of the van? (They use a knife.)Who do the twins see at the police station? (They see the robbers.)Step 4 Reading1. Now please work in a group of 4 students. Try to draw out Justin’s and Paul’s route to the police station on the map. ( check the answers)2. T: Let’s look at these True or False questions, and write T if it is true, write F if it is false.The twins use a knife to open the back door of the van. (T)The twins run to the police station on 5th Street. ( F)When the van stops at Hill Building, the twins jump out of it at once. (F)Justin and Paul take different routes to the police station. (T)At the police station, the twins are happy to see the robbers. (F)The twins catch the robbers. (F)Check the students’ answers and provide help if necessary.3.Now please read after the tape for one time.4.Please work in a group of 4 students, each student read one person.(Susan, policeman, Justin, Paul) Ask the best group to show their play to the others.5.Finish the exercises of B2 on page 45 and C1 on page 46.Step 5 SummaryToday we learned about the story of a robbery, now please read the story again.Step 6 Doing homework1. Read the text familiarly and try to recite it if possible.2. Ask my students to try to tell the story in their own words.Period 3 Reading (Ⅱ)Teaching goals●To understand and use the expressions in the text●To retell the story in their own wordsTeaching proceduresStep 1 Presenting1．In the story, there are many useful words and expressions. Today, let’s learn them together.get a call接到一个电话; robber抢劫犯; drive to…开车前往……；ride to…骑车前往……；walk to …走路前往……; run to…跑步前往……；fly to …坐飞机前往……; get out of … 从……地方出来; ran out of…从……地方跑出来; jump out of …从……地方跳出来；look out of…向……外面看；at once= right now 立刻，马上；three men in police uniform 三个穿警服的人；push… into the van推进；drive away开车离开；run away跑开2．Paul try to open the door but failed.我尽力赶早班车,但没赶上.3．It works.My computer doesn’t work. There must be something wrong with it.4．He uses a knife to open the door. He opens the door with a knife.5．take different routes (to)…/ take this route (to)…6．turn left/right into (to) …Road/Street7．go/walk along … Street8．The van stops at the traffic lights. Suddenly, Justin stops talking9．We stop the van. stop doing sth.10．He is surprised to see the three men in the police station.He is very happy to see his dearest grandma again.I am very sorry to hear the bad news.11.They try to run away but we catch them in the end.in the end=at last=finallyStep 2 Consolidation exercises1. Translationl. The man ________ (穿着警察制服) is Daniel’s uncle. (in police uniform)2. Every morning my father _________ (开车带我去) school. (drives me to)3.Lucy ________(跑出) the classroom after school. (runs out of)4.Everyone ___________(吃惊地看见)see a big cat when it ________(跳出) the box.( is surprised to, jumps out of )5.Policemen often help students cross the road___________(在交通灯处). (at the traffic lights)6.Shall we ___________(走不同的线路)to the shopping mall? Let’s see who is faster. (take different routes)2. Translation1) 保罗试图打开门，但是没有成功。
