Unit12 What’s the best radio station?Ⅰ.Teaching aims and demands:Students learn to make comparisons and discuss preferences.Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:A.Vocabulary1.theater, cinema2.trendy, quality, comfortable, close to3.seat, screen, jeans, performer, radio station4.new, big, friendly, fun, boring, popular, cheap, service, creative,clothes, clothing, store, music, piano, actor, music video, TV showB.Target language1.What’s the best cinema?Showtime Cinema. It’s the cheapest.2.Jason’s has good quality clothes.It’s better than Trendy Teens.Jason’s is the best store in town.C.StructuresSuperlatives with –(i)est, the mostIrregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worstD.GrammarThe superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅲ.Teaching aids :A tape recorderⅣ.Teaching methods:Audio-lingual method; Communicative Approach; PPPⅤ.This unit is divided into five periods.Period One Listen and speakⅠ.Teaching aims and demands:Students learn to make comparisons and discuss preferences.Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:A. Vocabulary1.popular, comfortable, worse, worst, biggest, closest, friendliest,funniest, cheap, cheapest, pretty bad2.service, clothing store, radio station, part, price, screen, seatB. Target language1 What’s the best cinema?Showtime Cinema. It’s the cheapest.2 Jason’s has good quality clothes.It’s better than Trendy Teens.Jason’s is the best store in town.C.StructuresSuperlatives with –(i)est, the mostIrregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worstD.GrammarThe superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅲ.Teaching aids :A tape recorderⅣ.Teaching methods:Audio-lingual method; Communicative Approach; PPPⅤ.Teaching procedures:Step 1 Warming upTask 1 Ask students about the stores they like to go to. Write the names of these places on the board.Task 2 Help students compare the three stores using the words good, better, and best.T: Where do you buy CDs?S1: I buy CDs at Great Records and New Music.T: Does Great Records have good CDs?S2: I think New Music has better CDs.T: Who has the best CDs?S3: The Music Mega Store.Step 2 Key vocabularyTask 1 Read the instructions.Task 2 Read each item to the class. Ask the students to explain what the word or phrase means in their own words.Task3 Ask students to decide which of the things are important and which are not important. Write their answers.Task4. Find out which items students think are most important.Step 3 Target languageTask 1 Read the instructions.Task 2 Point to the chart. Explain the meaning of any phrases students don’t know.Task 3 Point to the list of Movie theaters in the instructions and the blank lines under the Movie theater heading.Task 4 Play the recording the first time. Students only listen.Task 5 Play again. Ask students to write the names of each movie theater on the blank line.Task 6 Check the answers.Step 4 Pair workTask 1 Ask students to look at the pictures in activity 1a. Then ask students to read the sample conversations in activity 1c.Task 2 Ask students to read the instructions to the class .Task 3 Ask students to work in pairs and make their own conversations about the movie theater in the picture.Task 4 Ask some pairs to present one or more of their conversations to the class.Ⅵ Homework1 Remember the vocabulary and the target language.2 Review the superlative degree of adjectives.Period Two Listen , speak and Grammar FocusⅠ.Teaching aims and demands:1.Revise the target language, and complete the listening practice;2.Learn Grammar Focus.Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:A. Vocabulary1. jeans , trendy, funky2.radio, FM(=Frequency Modulation),AM(=Amplitude Modulation)B. Target language1. I’m a reporter. Can I ask you some questions?Sure.2. What’s the best clothing store in town?I think Jason’s is the best.3. Why do you think so?Jason’s has...C.StructuresSuperlatives with –(i)est, the mostIrregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worstD.GrammarThe superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅲ.Teaching aids :A tape recorderⅣ.Teaching methods:Audio-lingual method; Communicative Approach; PPPⅤ.Teaching procedures:Step 1 RevisionTask 1 Revise the usage of the superlative degree by asking the following questions:Who is the tallest boy in our class?Who is the tallest girl in our class?Who is the busiest student in our class?Who is the best student in our class?Task 2 Practice the conversations using the target language students have already studied.Step 2 ListeningTask 1 Read the instructions and point to the two questions on the survey.Task 2 Ask some students to read the names of the stores and the radio stations.Task 3 Play the recording the first time. Students only listen.Task 4 Play again. Ask students to circle the letters of the correct answers.Task 5 Check the answers.Step 3 ListeningTask 1 Read the instructions and point to the chart. And read the names of the stores and comments after each one or ask different studentsto do it.Task 2 Play again. Ask students to circle the correct words the boy says.Task 3 Check the answers.Step 4 Pair workTask 1 Read the instructions for the activity.Task 2 Ask students to read the sample conversations.Task 3 Ask students to say some of the questions the reporter asked the boy.Write the questions on the board.Task 4 Ask students to work in pairs, ask and answer,Task 5 Ask one or two pairs to say their conversations to the class.Step 5 Grammar FocusTask 1 Read Grammar FocusTask 2 Emphasize: cheapest, friendliest, most comfortableGood—better—best , bad—worse—worstⅥ Homework1.Revise the target language.2.Finish off the exercises on work book.3.Write a department survey about your city, find out which one isthe best shop.Period Three Read and speakⅠ.Teaching aims and demands:1Revise the target language, and complete the reading practice;2Go on learning the superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:A. Vocabulary1. teen (=teenager), bargain, delight, by bus,2. best, worst, cheapest, most expensiveB. Target language1. I think Teen World has the best service.2..All the movie theaters are good, but the Screen City is the best inour town.3. The most popular clothing store is Jason’s.C.StructuresSuperlatives with –(i)est, the mostIrregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worstD.GrammarThe superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅲ.Teaching aids :A tape recorderⅣ.Teaching methods:Audio-lingual method; Communicative Approach; Control readingⅤ.Teaching procedures:Step 1 RevisionTask 1 Dictation: words and expressions.Task 2 Revise the Grammar Focus.Step 2 ReadingTask 1 Read the directions.Task 2 Ask students to read the article on their own, and circle the words and phrases they don’t understand.Task 3 Ask students to read the words and phrases they don’t understand, ask other students to explain.Task 4 Ask students to read again and complete the chart.Task 5 Check the answers.Step 3 Writing and speakingTask 1 Read the directions.Task 2 Ask students to say the names of stores in your town and write the names on the board.Task 3 Ask students to work with partners as they talk about the stores and fill in the chart.Task 4 Ask the two or three pairs of students who finish first to put their charts on board.Step 4 Group work Where are we going for lunch?Task 1 Ask the class for the names of three places to have lunch near the school and write them on the board. And elicit answers for one ofthe restaurants.Task 2 Divide the class into small groups. Ask them to choose three restaurants and fill in the chart.Task 3 Ask the groups which restaurant they decided on. Why did they decide on that restaurant.Ⅵ Homework1Revise the target language.2Finish off the exercises on work book.Period Four Section BⅠ.Teaching aims and demands:1.Learn some new language.plete the listening practice;Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:A. New languagefunniest, most creative, quietest, dullest, loudest, saddest, cute, music video, musical group, performer, song, success, talent showB. StructuresSuperlatives with –(i)est, the mostIrregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worstC. GrammarThe superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅲ.Teaching aids :A tape recorderⅣ.Teaching methods:Audio-lingual method; Communicative Approach; PPPⅤ.Teaching procedures:Step 1 DiscussionTask 1 Discuss with the Ss about their characters, list out the words on the blackboard to help the Ss describe their characters.creative, honest, loyal, wise, kind, smart, funny, brave, quiet, dull, loud, worst, boring, stupid, noisyTask 2 Practice the conversations using the target language students have already studied.Step 2 New wordsTask 1 Read the instructions.Task 2 Ask students to complete activity 1a on their own.Task 3 Correct the answers.Step 3 Pair workTask 1 Read the instructions and read the sample sentences to the class.Task 2 Ask students to work in pairs to discuss their answers in activity 1a.Task 3 Ask several pairs to say their sentences to the class.Step 4 ListeningTask 1 Read the instructions.Task 2 Point to the five pictures. Ask different students to say what the people are doing in the picture.Task 3 Ask a student to read five names.Task 3 Play the recording the first time. Students only listen.Task 4 Play again. Ask students to correct name under each picture. .Task 5 Check the answers.Step 5 ListeningTask 1 Read the instructions and point to the chart.Task 2 Ask a student to read the first line of the chart.Task 3 Play again. Ask students to write what different people say aboutthe performers.Task 4 Check the answers.Step 6Pair workTask 1 Read the instructions for the activity.Task 2 Ask students to look at the information about the talent show.Task 3 Ask students to work in pairs.Task 4 Ask several pairs to say different questions and answers to the class . Ⅵ Homework1Revise the target language.2Finish off the exercises on work book.Period Five Writing and Self checkⅠ.Teaching aims and demands:1.Revise the content learned;plete the writing practice;3.Self check.Ⅱ.Key and difficult points:Superlatives with –(i)est, the mostIrregular comparisons good, better, the best, bad, worse, the worstThe superlative degree of adjectives.Ⅲ.Teaching aids :A tape recorderⅣ.Teaching methods:Communicative Approach; Control reading and writingⅤ.Teaching procedures:Step 1 RevisionTask 1 DictationTask 2 Revise the content taught. Ask:Who is the most creative student in our class?Who is the wisest student in our class?...Step 2 ReadingTask 1 Read the instructions and the words in the box to the classTask 2 Read the article to the class.Task 3 Ask students to read the article on their own.Task 4 Ask students to fill in the blanks.Task 5 Check the answers.Step 3 Reading and WritingTask 1 Read the instructions.Task 2 Have students complete the article on their own.Task 3 Ask students to read what they wrote to the class.Step 4 WritingTask 1 Ask a student to read the beginning of the article.Task 2 Ask students to say the names of famous performers they might write about. Ask them what words they could use to describe each performer.Task 3 Ask students to write their articles on their own.Task 4 Ask some students to read their articles to the class.Step 5 Pair workTask 1 Read the instructions.Task 2 Ask two students to read the sample conversations to the class.Task 3 Ask students to interview each other.Task 4 Ask some students to perform to the class.Step 6 Self checkTask 1 Fill in the blanks.Task 2 Read the information about the three cities and describe which is the best city to visit for a winter vacation..Task 3 Just for fun: read and act out.Ⅵ Homework1.Ask students to write their opinions with reasons about activity 2 of Selfcheck.2.Revise the words and target language of this unit.3.Finish off the exercises on work book.。