(
课件网) Unit 5 Education ———Topic Talk Unit 5 Education ———Topic Talk To talk about the importance of education To listen for general understanding To listen for specific information and understanding words in context Words Review consistent significance sympathy philosopher educator fellow man promote facilitate cultivate analyse insist evaluate n.重要性 vt.促进，晋升，促销 vt.促进，使便利 adj.一致的 vt.培养，养成 n. 同情心 n.人类 vt.分析 n.哲学家 n.教育工作者 vt.坚持主张，坚决要求 vt.评估，评价 Watch the video about Obama’s back-to-school speech and answer “Why is education important ” Activate and share Do you think education is important for both personal and social development Why or why not P28 I think education is important for both personal and social development. For example, it provides opportunities for us to acquire knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems. Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the expressions you hear. Education _____. has great influence on people facilitates individual development has great social and personal significance promotes social development Significance When teaching, the subject matter should _____, and the method of instruction should _____. Education is _____ be adapted to learners’ interests be consistent with their mental development promote learners’ independent thinking provide a rich experience of living a process that facilitates learning a preparation for life life itself Meaning Education stresses more on enabling learners to develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes that allow them to be responsible members of the society cultivating creative minds exploring the truth developing sympathy for and understanding of our fellow men Aims Use the Text Builder to talk about your understanding of education in groups. 2. Share your opinion with the class. Questions like: How would you define education Can you only be educated in a classroom What do you think is the most important thing education can influence ... Listen to the plete the table and the diagram. We remember _____ of what we _____. hear 10% read see see and hear discuss with others do teach to others 20% 30% 50% 70% 80% 95% Create Evaluate Apply Remember How We Learn Then tell your partner what they show. Pair work: Read each quote and discuss them with your partner. What can you learn from these quotes Quote … Unquote Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. ―Nelson Mandela How is education like a weapon What can education fight against With education a person can address gender inequality, recognize and reduce poverty, create a sustainable planet, prevent unnecessary deaths and illness, and develop peace. I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. — Xunzi What is the best method to remember things Educating the mind without educating the heart is ... ...
