Unit 6 Its raining!Teacher: Zhang GonglongTeaching content: Section ATeaching time: 2012-3-27Class: Class 1 Grade 7The analysis of the teaching content: The function of this unit is to describe the weather and what they are doing. The topic is to talk the weather in different cities and what people like to do in different weather.Teaching demands and aims:Knowledge objects:Key words:rainy, windy, sunny, snowy, cloudy, weather, bad, terrible, pretty, cook, study.Target language:How is the weather?Its raining.What are you doing?Im watching TV.What is he/she doing?He/she is playing soccer.How is it going?Great!Ability objects:Enable the students to talk about the weather and what they are doing.Moral objects:By talking about the weather in different places and enjoying the beautiful photos of different places, lead the students to love the nature and the life.Teaching difficult and important points:The present progressive tenseHow to talk about the weatherTeaching aids: A computer and a projectorTeaching methods: Task and cooperation.Teaching procedures:Step. Revison and lead-inPlay a guessing game together. The teacher can give an example, make a gesture and ask the students to guess what I am doing. If possible, invite several students to act and the others guess.Step. PresentationShow some photos on the screen to teach the new words and the target language.Step. Enjoyment:Show the chant on the screen and read together.Step.Listening (1)1. Listen to the tape, and write these city names in the boxes.2. Pairwork the target language.Step. Practice.Show some pictures on the screen. Practice what they are doing and how is the weather.Step.Listening (2)1. Listen to the tape for the first time, number the pictures.2. Listen to the tape for the second time, match the names with the pictures.Step. PresentationDraw different faces on the blackboard ,show the meanings and practice the target language.Step. SurveyDo a survey. Ask your classmates what they like to do in different weather.Blackboard Design:Unit 6 Its raining!rainy How is the weather? windy Its raining.sunny What are you doing?snowy Im watching TVcloudy How is it going?weather Great! terriblepretty goodbad