Module 7 unit1 We're still influenced by Confucius's ideas教案 外研版九年级英语上册

外研版九年级英语上册 Module 7 unit1 We're still influenced by Confucius's ideas.教案 Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to understand and discuss the enduring influence of Confucius's ideas on contemporary society and reflect on the relevance of these ideas in their own lives. Materials: Textbook: Module 7, Unit 1 - "We're still influenced by Confucius's ideas." Whiteboard and markers Handouts with discussion questions Chart paper and markers Individual notebooks and pens Introduction: Begin with a brief discussion on the concept of influence and its significance. Introduce the specific topic of the day: "We're still influenced by Confucius's ideas." Ask students if they are familiar with Confucius and what they know about his teachings. Vocabulary Building: Identify and discuss key vocabulary related to Confucius's ideas and their influence, such as "philosophy," "ethics," and "morality." Use examples to illustrate the meaning of each word, encouraging students to use them in sentences. Reading and Comprehension : Read the text from Module 7, Unit 1 aloud as a class, allowing students to follow along. Discuss the main ideas and key points of the text. Conduct a comprehension check by asking questions related to the content. Group Activity - Confucian Values: Divide the class into small groups. Assign each group a specific Confucian value mentioned in the text (e.g., filial piety, respect for elders, moral integrity). In their groups, students discuss the significance of the assigned value and provide examples of how it is still relevant today. Class Discussion: Have each group share their findings and insights with the class. Facilitate a class discussion on how Confucian values continue to shape societal norms and individual behavior. Writing Activity : Ask students to write a short essay reflecting on the influence of Confucius's ideas on their own lives or society in general. Encourage them to draw connections between Confucian values and contemporary situations. Conclusion: Summarize the key points discussed during the lesson. Reinforce the idea that understanding Confucius's ideas can provide valuable insights into cultural values and ethical principles. Homework Assignment: Assign a research task for homework, asking students to explore how Confucian values are reflected in different aspects of contemporary society.