新编英语教程 3 Unit 15 A Fable for Tomorrow

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1、Unit15AFableforTomorrowI.TeachingAims:Inthisunitstudentsarerequiredto:1.Practicereadingstrategiessuchaspredicting,skimming,guessing,etc.2.Graspsomenewwordsandexpressionstoenrichstudent’svocabulary;3.Dosomeoralworksuchaspre-readingquestions,roleplayandinteractionactivitiestohelp

2、todevelopthestudents’oralcommunicativeabilities;4.Appreciatethetwotextsinthisunitandlearnsomewritingskillsandpracticeitalongwithletterwriting;5.Dosomeotherafter-classexerciseincludinglisteningandtranslationtoimprovestudents’comprehensiveskills.II.TeachingEmphasis:1.Thecomprehen

3、sionandappreciationofTextI;2.Newwordsandexpressions:fableintheheartof(center)harmony(harmonious,harmonize)inthemidstofcheckerboardprosperous/prosper/prosperitycloudsofbloomdrift/float/flowablazeofcolorflame/fire/flickerbackdrop/backgrounddelight/delighted/delightfulfeed/feedona

4、nabundanceof(inabundance/abundant(supplies)blightevilspellmaladyaflockofchickenashadowofdeathatplay/atworkmoribundthrobbrood/hatchlitter(v./n)comeintobloompollinationangler/fishermeneaveandshinglegranularwitchcraftsilence(v./n)grimspectrestarkrealitymigrate,immigrate,emigrate&m

5、igrant,immigrant,emigranthatchIII.TeachingProcedures1.lead-in:Whenyouseethetitle“AfableforTomorrow”,whatcomesintoyourmindfirst?Whyisthispassagecalledafable?Whatcanthisfablebeabout?Whataresomeoftheproblemsrelatingtothefuturemostpeopleareveryconcernedabout?Afableisanimaginarystor

6、ytoldtoteachamoral.“AFableforTomorrow”isastoryinventedbythewriterwhichismeanttotellusamoral:ifthesizableuseofchemicalinsecticidescannotbebroughtundercontrol,theseeminglyimpossibletragedywillbecomeastarkreality.Worldeconomyhasbeenstridingforwardinthepastcentury.However,thishasbe

7、enachievedatthecostofcontaminatingtheenvironmentwearelivingin,andhumanbeingsarenowpayinghighpricesforwhattheyhavedonetonature.Meanwhile,manyenvironmentalistsaredevotedtomakingmorepeoplerealizetheecologicalconsequencesincurredintheprocessof12modernization.Nowenvironmentalprotect

8、ionandsustainabledevelopmenthavebecomethetwogreatestco