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高二英语themerchantofvenice教案4
Unit19ThemerchantofVenice
TheFirstPeriod
TeachingAims:
1.Learnandmasterthefollowing
(1)Wordsandphrases:
Merchant,duke,masterpiece,mercy,enemy,payback,aswellas,afterall
(2)EverydayEnglish:
CorrectmeifI’mwrong,but…
Oneofthemostimportantfactsis…
AsfarasIknow,…
2.Trainthestudents’listeningandspeakingabilities
TeachingImportantPoints
1.Improvethestudents’listeningability
2.Improvethestudents’speakingabilityandlearnsomeusefulphrasesaswellaseverydayEnglish.
TeachingDifficultPoints:
1.Howtohelpthestudentsgetthegeneralideaofthelisteningmaterialandfindtheanswerstothelisteningexercises.
2.Howtogetthestudentstofinishthetaskofspeaking.
TeachingProcedures:
StepIGreetingandLead-in
T:
Goodmorning,everyone.
Ss:
Goodmorning,MsWei.
T:
Sitdown,please.Classbegin.First,pleasetellmeifyouareinterestedinplays,especiallysomeoftheworld-famousplays.
SS:
Yes.(MaybeNO.)
T:
TherewasagreatBritishplaywrightandpoetintheworld’shistoryofliterature.Hewroteabout37playsandalargenumberofpoemsinhislife.Here’sapictureofhim.Doyouknowwhoheis?
(Teachershowsthepicture)
Ss:
WilliamShakespeare
T:
Quiteright.Helivedfrom1564to1616.HeisconsideredtobethegreatestplaywrightandpoetoftheRenaissanceinEurope.Asaplaywright,hewrotetragedies,comedies,historicalplays.Asapoet,hewrotenarrativepoemsandsonnets.Canyoufollowme?
Ss:
Yes.
T:
Today,wearegoingtolearnUnit19.TheMerchantofVenice.Inthefirstperiodofthisunit,we’lllearnsomethingmoreabouthisplaysaswellasTheMerchantofVenice.First,Let’slearnsomenewwordsandphrases.
(Teachershowsthescreenanddealswiththemasusual.)
merchantVeniceBassanioPortiaAntonioShylockpaybackducatmasterpiecemercyrevengeenemyasfarasafterall
StepIIWarming-up
T:
Well.Nowpleaseopenyourbooksatpage65.LookatWarmingup.Lookatthepicturesandreadeachquotationonebyone.Trytounderstandeachoneofthem.Thentellfromwhichplays,ofwhichthetitlesarebelowthepictures,theycome.Workinpairstoprepareforafewminutes.
(afewminuteslater)
T:
Areyouready?
Ss:
Yes.
T:
Who’dliketohaveatry?
Anyvolunteer?
S1.ThefirstoneandthethirdonearefromHamlet;thesecondonefromKingHenryIV;thefourthoneRomeoandJuliet;thelastoneTroilusandCressida.
T:
Youdidagoodjob.Sitdown,please.Thenwhatdoyouthinkthesefamouswordsmean?
CanyouexplaintheminEnglish?
Ss:
Yes.Butnotclearlyandexactly.
T:
So,letmeexplainthemtoyou.ListencarefullyandtellwhichoneIamreferringto.Doyouseemypoint?
Ss:
Alittle.
T:
No.1:
Whymustyoubethesonofmyfamily’sgreatestenemy?
Refuseyourfamilyformylove.
Ss:
“Romeo,Romeo,whyareyouRomeo?
Denyyourfather,andrefuseyourname…”
T:
No.2:
Thatisaquestionwhethertoliveoninthisworldortodie,thatis,totakeactionortodonothing.
Ss:
Tobeornottobe;thatisaquestion.
T:
No.3:
Itisbestnottolend(money)toothersandnottoborrowfromothers.Whenwelendsomething.Werisklosingboththethingwelendandthefriendshipwiththatotherperson.
Ss:
Neitheraborrowernoralenderbe.
T:
No.4:
Apersonwhohasgreatresponsibilities,suchasaking,isconstantlyworriedandthereforedoesn’tsleepsoundly.
Ss:
Uneasyliestheleadthatwearsacrown.
T:
NO.5:
Emptywords,notrealthoughtsorideasfromtheheart.
Ss:
Words,words,onlywords,nomatterfromheart.
T:
Great.However,Istillwanttosuggestyoufindtheseplays,fromwhichthequotationscomefrom,toreadorwatchthemifyouhaven’tbefore.Doyouthinkso?
Ss:
Yes.
T:
WhatotherplaysofShakespearedoyouknow?
Ss:
TwelfthNight;KingLear;Othello…
(Teacherwritesthemaswellasthosetalkedaboutjustnow.)
T:
Canyouexplainwhattheyareabout?
Chooseoneofthemandhaveatry.Anyvolunteer?
S2;I’dliketotalkaboutOthello.Othello,adark-facedMoor,servesasacapablegeneralinVeniceandwinstheloveofabeautiful,strong-mindedgirlDesdemona,daughterofasenator.HerfatherobjectstohersecretmarriagewiththeMoor,butOthelloisjustthenmuchneededascommandertoleadtroopstoawarwiththeTurks,andsothesenator’sprotestisoverruledbythedukeandOthellogoestowarontheislandofCyprus,accompaniedbyhisnewbride.Aftertheirarrivalthere,theTurkshavealreadymetwithdestructioninaseastormandthewarisover,butoneoftheofficersunderOthellohatesthegeneralforplacinganothermanabovehimandthereforetriestodestroytheMoor’shappinessbyconvincinghimofDesdemona’sillicitrelationswiththemanabovehim.….
T:
Anybodyelse?
StepIIIListening
T:
Welldone.We’vetalkedmuchaboutShakespeareandhisplays.Next,let’slistentotheintroductiontoTheMerchantofVenice,themostoutstandingromanticcomedy.Itwilltellushowthestorytakesplaceandhelpsuslearnaboutthemaincharactersinit.Canyoufollowme?
Ss:
Yes.
T:
OK.Now,pleaselookatthelisteningpartatpage66.First,readthroughthequestionsinExercise1.Thenlistentothetapetofindtheanswers.
(Teacherallowsthestudentsafewminutestoprepare,andthenplaysthetape.Afterthat,teachercheckstheanswers.)
StepIVSpeaking
T:
Uptonow,we’velearntmuchaboutShakespeareandhisplays.Canyoutellmewhatmakeshisplayamasterpiece,XiaoA?
A:
Sorry,Idon’tknow.
T:
Itdoesn’tmatter.Theideabehindtheplayareaboutproblemswhicharestillimportanttopeopleofdifferentagesinmoderntimes.
T:
CanyougivesomeexamplesshowninTheMerchantofVenice?
Ss:
Mercyversusrevengeandloveversusmoney.
T:
Quiteright.Now,pleasereadthetwosituationsinSpeakingfirst.Thenfindexamplesforeachoneinmodernlifeandworkinpairstodiscusswhetheritisrightorwrong.Areyouclearaboutthat?
Andbehindthesituation,therearesomeusefulexpressions.Studythemfirst,thenusetheminyourdialogueifpossible.Doyouremember?
(Thestudentsbegintowork.Teachergoesamongthemtoseehowtheyaregoingonwiththework.Afewminuteslater,teacheraskssomepairstoactoutbeforeclass.)
StepV.SummaryandHomework
T:
Inthisclass,we’vemainlytalkedaboutShakespeareandhisplays.Whileweweredoingeachtask,we’velearntsomeusefulexpressions,suchaspayback,asfaras,afterall.Afterclass,Ihopeyoucanpractiseusingthemagain.Besides,remembertopreviewtheReadingpartinthisunit.Somuchfortoday.Goodbye.
TheSecondPeriod
TeachingAims:
1.Learnandmasterthefollowing
(1)Words:
weakness,greatness,judgement,gentleman,troublesome,gentle,bless,surgeon,declare,court
(2)Phrases:
tearup,havemercyon,offerup,beseated
2.Trainthestudents’readingability
3.learntorecountdetailinconversation
TeachingImportantPoints:
1.Usefulwordsandphrases
2.2.Improvethestudents’readingability.
TeachingDifficultPoints:
Helpthestudentsunderstandtheplayexactly,especiallythefollowingsentences.
1.Youmightaswellgostanduponthebeachandarguewiththesea.
2.IofferyoutentimesthemoneythatAntoniohasborrowed.
TeachingProcedures:
StepIGreetings
StepIIRevisionandPre-reading
T:
Yesterday,welearnedalotaboutEilliamShakespeareandhisplays.Who’dliketotellthetitlesofhisfourgreattragedies?
Ss:
Hamlet,Othello,KingLear,Macbeth.
T:
Andhealsowrotesomeromanticcomedies.Whichisthemostoutstandingone?
Ss:
TheMerchantofVenice.
T:
Tellthenamesofthemaincharactersintheplay.
Ss:
Shylock,Antonio,Bassanio,Duke,Portia.
T:
Well.NowlookatthescreenandmatchthepeopleincolumnAwiththeinstructionsinColumnB.
1.AntonioA.theMagnifico
2.ShylockB.amerchant
3.BassanioC.Antonio’sfriend
4.PortiaD.amoneylender
5.DukeE.Bassanio’swife
T:
AfterPortiaknowsthatAntoniohastogiveShylockapoundofhisflesh,shethinksupaplantosaveAntonio.WhatdoyouthinkPortiawilldotosaveAntonio?
S:
IthinkshewillgiveShylockmuchmoremoneythanwhatAntonioborrowedfromhim.
T:
WillShylockaccepthermoney?
S:
Maybe.Heisgreedy.
T:
Itsoundsreasonable.Isthereanyonewhohasadifferentopinion?
S:
IthinkshewilltrytopersuadeShylocktoshowmercytoAntonio.
T:
Willshesucceed?
Don’tforgetheiscruelandhehatedAntonio.Whohasreadthisplay?
TelluswhatPortiadoestosaveAntonio?
S:
ShepretendstobeajudgeandarrivesatthecourtoftheDuke.
T:
Thankyou.Sitdown,please.Today,we’regoingtoreadthisplay,TheMerchantofVenice.Afterreadingit,we’llknowwhathappenedinthecourt.First,let’slearnsomenewwordsandexpressions.Readthenewwordsonpage176.
StepIIIReading
T:
Well.Nowpleaseturntopage67.Readtheplayquicklyandfindoutwhatshedoeswhenshearrivesatthecourt.Youcanbegintoreaditnow.
(Afterafewminutes,teachercheckstheanswer.)
T:
OK.Everyone,Ithinkyoumusthavefoundtheanswer.Who’dliketotellme?
S:
ShetriestopersuadeShylocktoshowmercytoAntonioandacceptthemoneyofferedbyBassanio.
T:
Doesshesucceed?
S:
ShehastoallowShylocktotakehispoundoffleshfromAntonio’sbreast.
T:
Thankyou.Sitdown,please.Doyouagreewithhim\her?
Ss:
Yes.
T:
Welldone.You’veunderstooditwell.Nowpleasereaditcarefullyagainandfurtherunderstandit.Atthesametime,findoutalltheusefulphrases.Afewminuteslater,I’llcollectthemfromyou.
(Afterafewminutes,teachercollectsandwritesthemontheblackboard.Afterthat,teacherdealswithsomelanguageproblems.)
T:
Lookattheblackboa