高中英语 Unit2 The Universal Language Reading教学设计2 牛津译林版选修8-牛津版高二选修8英语教案.doc

单元：Unit2Theuniversallanguage
板块：Reading2

Thoughtsonthedesign:
本节课以语言的感知、领悟、操练和运用为主，在语言知识点的识记过程中，设法体现语境和语用特征，任务的设置尽可能真实化。

Teachingaims:
Afterthislesson,studentswillbeabletoknowmeaningofsomeofthewordsandphrasesandhowtousethem.

Teachingprocedures:
Step1Revision
AskstudentsquestionsabouttheoperaTurandot,mainlyfocusingonthemainaspectsoftheplay.
1.Wheredoesthestoryhappen?
2.Whoarethemaincharacters?
3.WhatisCalaflike?
4.WhatisTurandotlike?
5.HowdoesTurandot’sfatherfindthedeathsofmanymen?
6.WhathappenswhenCalafrecitestheanswerstoTurandot’squestionscorrectly?

Step2Languagelearning
1.Someoftheworld’soperasingerswerecastinthisproduction,andmanygreatChinesemusiciansalsoparticipated.
Cast—tochoosewhichpeoplewillactparticularpartsinaplay,filmetc.
PeterwasexpectedtobecastalongsideDouglasinthenewfilm.
2.HelikedEastAsiaverymuchandalsowroteMadamButterfly,whichissetinJapan.
besetin—ifafilm,play,storyetc.issetinaparticularplaceorperiod,theactiontakesplacethere
ThenovelissetinFrance.
3.Thosewhocannotanswerallthreeriddles,however,willbecondemnedtodeath.
becondemnedtodeath—togivesomeoneaseverepunishmentafterdecidingtheyareguiltyofacrime
Hewasfoundguiltyandcondemnedtodeath.
4.Thismeansthatfewmenwoulddaretoaskforherhandinmarriage.
askforone’shandinmarriage—asksb.togetmarried
Aftertheyfellinlovewitheachotherfornineyears,JohnaskedforMary’shandinmarriage.
5.However,althoughhewouldliketo,hecannotbreakhispromiseandmustallowTurandottodoasshewishes.
breakone’spromise—notkeepone’spromise
Thegovernmentfailedtokeepitspromiseoflowertaxes.
=Thegovernmentbrokeitspromise.
Haveyoueverbrokenyourpromise?Whenwasthat?
6-7.Shortlyafterwards,anotherprince,Calaf,fallsinlovewithTurandotatfirstsightanddecidestosolvetheriddlessothathecanmarryher.
Thereportclaimsthatwhenwomenfallinlove,theytendtoeatmore.
TheymeetandfallinlovewitheachotherduringtheSecondWorldWar.
Atfirstsightthesedealsmightnotappeartohavemuchtodowitheachother.
8.ThestorythentakesonaclassiclovetrianglebetweenCalaf,TurandotandLiu.
takeon—tobegintoh