Unit 4 Scientists who changed the world Integrated Skills (II) I. Learning objectives By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: know how to choose the theme and events of a plan; know the features of a plan; master the skill of writing a plan for the school Science Festival; II. Key competence focus Write a plan for the school Science Festival. III. Predicted area of difficulty 1. Choose the theme and events of a plan for the school Science Festival. 2. Learn about the text type, the format and the language of a plan. IV. Teaching procedures Step 1 Lead-in Free talk T: China’s science and technology have developed rapidly in recent years. Can you share some tech news with the whole class I can give you some examples first. ·China launched its Chang’e-5 lunar probe. It made a soft landing on the Moon and brought samples back to Earth successfully. ·The new vaccine has been developed and put on the market. People can get vaccinated against COVID-19 now. ·Yuan Longping’s team successfully tested two-season sea rice in Wenchang Saline-alkali soil. T: Are you interested in science and technology What aspects in particular 【设计意图：让学生分享近期有关中国科技发展的新闻报道，能够吸引学生的注意力，同时引导学生关注时事，建立民族自豪感。学生畅所欲言，学会用英文表达自己的观点，同时积累科技领域相关表达，从而为之后选择科技节的主题作铺垫。】 Step 2 Pair work T asks Ss to discuss a plan for holding the Science Festival. T: Now you are divided into a group of four to discuss a plan for holding the Science Festival, please use the following questions to help you: ·Which theme do you choose And why A possible answer: Theme: Materials Physics Materials physics is closely related to our daily life. Think about smartphone touchscreens and the fibre optics used in telecommunications. In fact, we use these every day, and they were made real thanks to breakthroughs in materials physics. ·If you are going to invite a person to give a lecture, what kind of person is he or she What is a good topic of the lecture A possible answer: lecturer: famous, popular, successful, humorous, innovative, professional, and knowledgeable topic: interesting and popular ·By these standards, choose a lecturer and a proper topic of the lecture. A possible answer: Lecturer: Professor Wang, an expert in materials physics Topic: chemically strengthened glass, which is used as a cover for many portable devices ·What kind of experiments would you recommend And give a brief introduction to the experiments. A possible answer: Science Workshop Students can try to make their own materials by using the raw materials and different equipment provided in our laboratories. ·What kind of Science Fair activities and decorations would you suggest A possible answer: Every class will prepare a display of the new materials students have created. Every class will decorate their classroom with their new materials. ·What suggestions will you give when students display their new materials A p ... ...
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