南航附中 张恩怀

Teaching Aims

1. To improve the reading ability and skills of the students and help them understand the text wholly.

2. To enrich the students’ imagination and encourage them to communicate in English.

Teaching Aids

A multimedia computer, a tape-recorder

Teaching Procedures

high bar double bars

Step 1 Presentation

Free talk

Horse with two handles Rings

Horse Floor

Beam High-and-low bars

Step 2 Skimming by listening

Task : Sort out the gymnastics events into Men’s and Women’s.

Gymnastics events

Men’s Women’s

Floor

Horse

Horse with two handles

High bar

Double bars

Rings

Floor

Horse

High-and-low bars

Beam

WomenMen

Step 3 Thorough reading

Qs 1.How many parts can this passage be divided into?

2.What is the main idea of each part?

Part 1 (P1)

the dance and sometimes music Part 2 (P2)

the history of gymnastics

Part 3(P3,4) the ages of men and women gymnasts

Part 4(P5,6) the different pieces of equipment

Part5(7) a few simple safety measures

Part 3(P3,4)

the history of gymnastics Part 1 (P1)

the origin of the words “gymnastics” and “gym”

the origin of modern gymnastics

Multiple choice:

( ) 1.Modern gymnastics originated in ______.

A.Greece B.Europe C.Asia D.Africa

( ) 2.At the same time, gymnastics, without equipment was developed in Sweden as a keep-fit program for school

Here the word “fit” means ____

A.suitable B.proper C.healthy D.reasonable

B

C

（词语理解题 ）

根据上下文及各种背景知识进行揣测，不能望文生义，依据语境，解读词义。

（词语理解题 ）

the dance and sometimes music Part 2 (P2)

dance, an important part of training

music, to which women perform some of the exercises

Multiple choice:

( ) 3. Dance has ____ to do with gymnastics.

A.a lot B.little C.nothing D. only a little

( ) 4.In competitions women _____ perform their exercises to music.

A.always B.never C.sometimes D.hardly

A ( 推理判断题 )

C

( 推理判断题 )

忠实于原文，以文章提供的事实为依据，不能凭空想象，随意揣测，要求对文字表象信息进行挖掘和分析，合理推理。

the ages of men and women gymnasts Part 3(P3,4)

the period when gymnasts begin their training

the difference between men and women

Judgment:

( ) 5. To become a top gymnast, the earlier he or she begins the training,the better it will be.

X

（深层理解题）

这类题难度很大，陷阱设置隐蔽，稍有疏忽便陷入其中，要求有很强的分析﹑判断﹑推理以及抗干扰的能力。

the different pieces of equipment Part 4(P5,6)

the common events for all the gymnasts

the movement requirements of gymnastics

the events only for men or women

( ) 6. Such events as ____ are common for men and women.

A.Floor and Horse B.Floor and High bars

C.Floor and beam D.Horse with two handles and rings

( )7. From the part it can be concluded that the two types of horses____

A.are completely the same B.have two handles

C.have four legs D.are for both men and women

A（细节理解题）

C

（细节理解题）

先看文章还是先看题目，因人而异，最好能做到题文结合，有的放矢。另外可适当运用一些标记以提取有价值的信息，有针对性的进行分析﹑归纳和整合。

a few simple safety measures Part5(7)

with whom to practise

what to take off

what to wear

in what case not to practise

Judgment:

( ) 7.Gymnasts should spare no effort to train themselves anytime and anywhere. X

( 深层理解题 )

把握文章的主旨大意，学会从表层阅读向深层理解过渡，同时注重相关的背景及各种知识的运用。

Step 4 ConsolidationA. Summary:

Multiple choice:

（ ） What’s the main idea of the whole passage?

A.Gymnastics history B.Gymnastics movements

C.Gymnastics equipment D.Gymnastics introduction

D （归纳概括题）

作者为文，有脉可循，比如这篇文章始终以体操为主线，叙述了如历史﹑器械﹑安全措施等内容。把握文脉，理顺作者的行文线索，文章的中心思想便一览无遗。

B. Time-limit reading comprehension.

Liu Xuan

(Passage omitted)

Ask students to use the ways and skills we talked about today to do some multiple-choice exercises.

Step 5 Creative discussionWhat gymnastics brings about in people’s life

an opportunity for body-building an opportunity to win honors for Motherland

an appreciation of beauty

a means of relaxation

Step 6 Homework P178 1 2 3﹑ ﹑