牛津高二英语下M7U2Fit-for-life-Task公开课课件.ppt

1、Unit 2 TaskReporting on short-sightedness1.Do you often watch English news on TV?2.How much can you understand?3.What problems do you have in listening to the news about current affairs or situations?BrainstormingSkills building 1:listening for a present situationsWhen you are listening to a TV repo

2、rt about a present situation,what information will you pay attention to?1.the present situation(This may be a problem.)When listening to a report about a present situation,we should focus on the following:2.an explanation of the situation(This may include facts and figures to support the explanation

3、,and probably a definition of the topic.)3.reasons why the situation exists4.how the situation can be solvedYou will also think about the following:1.Why do you need to understand the situation?2.How will you use the information?3.Will you need to change the information or will you use it as it is?S

4、tep 1:completing notesMake a survey of short-sightedness.You may focus on the following points:numbers of students who wear glassescomparison of the number to the last years figurereasons for the problemsolutions to the problemA:Listen to a TV programme and take notes on the information given to rep

5、ort on the current problems of short-sightedness,which is very common among Chinese teenagers today.Problem increasing number of Chinese students with _Figures percentage:primary-_%;junior high-_%;senior high-_%;short-sightedness 22.855.270.3 Definition caused when eye is unable to focus on _ object

6、s;resulting in _ eyesightCauses read in _;do not read in well-lit _distantpoorbed rooms Solutions students need more _ on how eyes can be _informationprotectedB:Read the following article,and then fill in the table with the measures this school is taking.No.1 Secondary School:adjusting computer moni

7、tors adjusting lighting arrangements instructing students in the proper manner of holding a book asking students to look out of the window in the middle lessons or other activities looking out for students with eyesight problemsC:Listen to a news story about what No.9 High Secondary School has done

8、to help protect students eyesight.No.9 Secondary School:reminding students to do eye exercises both at school and at home distributing information to parents so they make changes in the home introducing chairs that can be adjusted looking out for students with eyesight problemsSkills building 2:inte

9、rviewing someoneWhen you are conducting an interview,you need to structure and organize your interview and your questions in a certain way.1.Introduce yourself and thank your guest for agreeing to be interviewed.2.Say why you are doing the interview and what you want to find out.3.Start to ask quest

10、ions from general questions to more detailed questions.Step 2:Interviewing a doctorWork in groups and discuss solutions to protect eyesight.Try to list as many solutions as possible.Solutions can be:1.Do eye exercises twice every day.2.Do not read in bed or without good lighting.3.Take some eyesight

11、 supplements such as Vitamins A,C and E.4.Examine your eyesight regularly.5.Have your eyes relaxed once an hour when working on computers or watching TV.6.Focus your eyes on green trees or grass often for a rest.Work in pairs.One act as the reporter,the other as the doctor,and talk about what parent

12、s and students can do to protect students eyesight.Change roles when you finish the interview.Skills building 3:writing a radio scriptWhat should we include when we are writing a script?Discuss with your partner.what need to be included:1.the opening(who you are)2.the topic3.explanation of what the

13、topic is4.background information,including the present situation5.reference to other information(doctors opinions,what schools are doing about the problem)6.suggestions7.ending(thank people for listening)Write a radio script on short-sightedness for your school radio station.Use the information in S

14、teps 1 and 2 to help you.Step 3:writing a script for the school radio station Work in groups to write an outline.Organize your information.Read the script to your partner to improve the script.Possible example:Good morning,everyone.This is David at the school radio station.We are investigating a pro

15、blemshort-sightedness,which is very common among Chinese teenagers today.We have interviewed a doctor in our cityabout what parents and student can do to protect students eyesight.The doctorstrongly suggests that every year students eyes should be tested to identify any problems,and they should not

16、read in bed with poor lighting as well.Apart from this,weve also made a survey on the measuresthey take in No.1 and No.9 Secondary Schools.They both have taken steps to protect students eyesight such as asking students to look out of the window at regular intervals,changing types of paper and advising them to eye exercises both at school and at home.I hope our investigation might bring your attention to the problem and be helpful for you.Thank you for listening.