高中英语SEFC Book 2A Unit 12 教案

The teacher's brief introduction

Today we will learn a dialogue about keeping fish. Kate and Li Qun are talking about it. Now read the dialogue silently and find out the answers to these questions:

1. Pre-reading silently

Questions

Slide 2

a) What does Kate want to do? (Buy some fish)

b) Where would Kate keep them at first?

c) What does Li Qun advise her to do? (Get a large tank to keep the fish in)

d) What size tank should she get? ( A tank about 30 cm by 30 cm by 50 cm.)

e) What should Kate put in the tank?

             (A few large rocks and some underwater plants)

2. The first listening

A. Listening and answering

Play the tape for the Ss to listen. Go through the dialogue briefly. Ask questions

Slide 3

Why should Kate put a few large rocks  in the tank?

( Because fish love swimming round the rocks and through holes in them.)

Why should Kate put  some underwater plants in the tank?

( Because the underwaer plants can keep the water clean and make the tank look              much prettier.)