The First Period—Section A(1a－2d)
The First Period—Section A(1a－2d)
Teaching Important Points 【教学重点】
Key words & phrases：
chopstick，coin，fork，blouse，silver，glass，cotton，steel，fair，grass，leaf(pl.leaves)，produce，widely，process
be made of/from/in，environmental protection，be famous for，as far as I know，on the sides of mountains，by hand
Key sentences：
1.—Is it made of silver?
—Yes，and it was made in Thailand.
2.—What is the model plane made of?
—It's made of used wood and glass.
3.—What is the beautiful painting made from?
—It's made from grass，leaves and flowers.
4.—Where is tea produced in China?
—It is produced in many different areas.
5.—How is tea produced?
—Tea plants are grown on the sides of mountains.When the leaves are ready，they are picked by hand and then are sent for processing.
Key structure：
be made of/from/in
eg：What are the shirts made of?
Teaching Difficult Points 【教学难点】
★Learn and practice the passive voice in listening and speaking.
Teaching Aids 【教学工具】
A tape recorder，real things or pictures，CAI or multimedia courseware.
Teaching Steps 【教学过程】
★Step 1 Leading in 【新课导入】
1．Greeting
2．Warming－up
Tell the students that today we are going to talk about things and what they are made of.Then prepare some riddles and get the class to guess.
★Step 2 Cooperative inquiry 【合作探究】
1．Finish the task in 1a
2．Finish the task in 1b
①Read the instructions.
②Play the recording for the first time without pause.
③Play the recording a second time and pause at the important points of information.
