The Second Period—Section A(3a－4b)
Teaching Important Points 【教学重点】
Key words & phrases：
king，power，banker，pale，queen，examine，nor，palace，wealth，grey，lemon，uncomfortable
call in，neither…nor…，to start with
Key sentences：
1.This made the queen and his people worried.
2.Neither medicine nor rest can help him.
3.Money and fame don't always make people happy.
Key structure：
make＋sb.＋do sth.；
make＋sb.＋adj.；
neither…nor…
e．g.What makes you angry?
It makes me want to tell them to clean up the streets.
Neither medicine nor rest can help him.
Teaching Difficult Points 【教学难点】
★Practice the structure and learn some idioms in reading comprehension.
Teaching Aids 【教学工具】
A tape recorder，CAI or multimedia courseware.
Teaching Steps 【教学过程】
★Step 1 Leading in 【新课导入】
1．Greeting
2．Brainstorming
Quickly ask questions about their feelings on different kinds of music and movies.
Asking：Do you like action movies？Why?
What do you think of quiet music？How about jazz?
…
3．Ask pairs of students to read aloud or role－play the conversation in 2d.
★Step 2 Cooperative inquiry 【合作探究】
1．Finish the task in 3a
①Help the students to warm up by showing a picture of the teacher having a class and talking about his own feeling about being an English teacher.Use the structure “make sb.do sth.” and “make sb.＋adj.”
②Show pictures which express power，money and fame.Ask for the students' feeling about them.
③Look at the picture and ask：Who is the man？Do you think he is happy？Have the students read the article quickly.And answer the questions.
④Ask one student to read the first question in the right top box.And get the class to read the first and the second paragraphs.And then ask the question and the class answer it.And so they deal with the left part.
⑤The teacher tells the story with pictures，body language and exaggerated expressions.Teach the new language points.
