Unit17 lesson3Teaching aims:. To understand the story . To know some information about Rowan Atkinson . To paractise prepositional phrases and phrasal verbsTeaching important and difficult points:To improve the students reading abilityTeaching procedures:. Warm up 1. Do you like to watch comedies? Why or why not?2. What is your favorite funny movie or TV programme ? Why?3. Who is your favorite comedian? Why?. Pre-reading Lets enjoy a short comedy and then tell me whether you like it or not?. Reading Task1: reading strategiesTask2: Read text1 and answer the questions. You must make some inferences.1. Why has Mr. Bean gone to a fancy restaurant on this particular day?2. Does Mr. Bean have many friends? How do you know?3. Why does Mr. Bean choose the “steak tartare”?4. Why does Mr. Bean pretend to like the food when the waiters talk to him?Taks3: Read text2 and answer the following questions1. How do you know that Rowan Atkinson is not like his famous character Mr. Bean? In what ways is he different?2. Did Rowan Atkinsons parents encourage him to become an actor? Why or why not?3. Does Rowan Atkinson like to work with other talented people? How do you know? . Words and phrases1. , then you are in for a surprise. You will be surprised.2. At Oxford, he obtained his Masters degree in electrical engineering. This might explain his interest in fast cars, of which he has a vast collection.got his Masters /Bachelor/Doctorsdegree .That is why he is so interested in 3. Rowans career change from an electrical engineer to a famous comedian was partly due to some speaking problems he had in his childhood.4. He compensated for this by talking very deliberately. make up for (弥补) intentionally 5. This may have inspired the abnormal speech patterns of many of his characters. activated / not normal . Speaking:l Retell the second passage according the following clues:l When he was young, he . , l who .He studied in the same .l At 13, he earned to study in a. l Later he studied in university. l he was so interested in that he had a vast of .l There are two reasons for his change of career: the first, he had some problems in , so he compensated for this by talking intentionally. . Sum up . Homework 2用心 爱心 专心