Unit 4 Great people

Main task

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简要提示

一、年级：九年级

二、教学内容： 9B Unit 4 Great people

三、课型： Main task

四、教学目标

1. 知识目标

正确理解运用本课相关词汇和句子。

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2. 能力目标 能写一篇描述名人的文章。 3. 情感目标 通过撰写介绍名人的文章，使名人 的宝贵 精神财富深入学生的心灵。五、教学重难点 运用本单元的语言知识写一篇描写名人的文章。

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Part One Lead-in

Neil Armstrong.

Who is he?

What does he do?

Why is he famous?

He is a famous astronaut.

Because he was the first man to walk on the moon.

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Mother Teresa

•When and where was she born?•What did she study?•When did she move to India?•What is she famous for?•What prizes did she receive?

Reading and answering the following questions

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•When and where was she born?

•What did she study?

•When did she move to India?

She was born in Macedonia on 27th August 1910.

She studied religion.

In 1929.

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•What is she famous for?

•What prizes did she receive?

She is famous for devoting her life to

caring for the poor.

She received the Nobel Peace Prize and

the Medal of Freedom.

Completing the passage on page 72

I think the greatest person ________________

is Mother Teresa. She changed many people’s

lives. This is what I found out about her.

Mother Teresa ___________ 27th August 1910

in Macedonia. She was the ___________in a

family of ________ children.

that has ever lived

was born on

youngest

three

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When she was young, Mother Teresa studied

_______ and loved everyone. She became a

_______ in Ireland and left for India in _____

and _______ in St Mary’s High School from

____________.

In 1948, Mother Teresa became

______________ and she started to help the

poor in __________.

religion

nun 1929

taught

1931 to 1948

an Indian citizen

Calcutta

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Mother Teresa died on _________________

when she was ___. She was awarded the

________________ in 1979, and the President of

the USA awarded her the ________________ in

______. She will always be remembered for

___________________________________. She

was a ___________ who _________________ for

others. That is why I admire her so much.

5th September 1997

87

Nobel Peace Prize

Medal of Freedom

1985

devoting her life to caring for the poor

kind person gave up everything

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Introduction

Main body

Conclusion

Part One Introduce the person you want to write about.

Part Two Write some detailed information about Mother Teresa’s life, such as family, study and so on.

Part Three Explain why I admire Mother Teresa.

the first paragraph

from the second to the fourth paragraph

the fifth paragraph

Writing structure

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Conclusion

Introduction

Introduce the person you want to write about.

Main body

Write some detailed information about his or her life.

Explain why you admire him or her.

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Outline for writing about a famous person

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Part Two Writing a passage

Look for the information about Martin

Luther King and write a passage about

him.

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Finding out the following information

name, date of birth and place of birth

family and studies

date of death

major events in his life

famous for

prizes or awards

Introduction

I think the greatest person that has ever lived is Martin Luther King. He was a very brave man and he changed many people’s lives. This is what I found out about him.

Possible version

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Main body Martin Luther King was born on 15th January 1929 in Georgia in the USA. He was the middle child in a family of three children.

When he was young, he did well in all his lessons. He became the leader of the black civil rights movement in the USA.

In 1964,Dr King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He was the youngest man ever to receive the award.

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Dr King died on 4th April 1968. I admire Dr King because he inspired so many people and changed American society for better.

Conclusion

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Homework

Look for some information about a famo

us person you admire and write a passag

e about him or her.

本课是 9B Unit 4 的 Main task 。 通过前几课时大量的语言知识输入，本课时的任务是利用写作形式将语言知识综合输出。

通过本课的学习，学生要学会搜集相关信息，写一篇描写人物的文章。教师要指导学生了解文章的结构，做到主题明确，语言正确，结构清晰。　切忌把此课时当作练习或阅读文章来处理。

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