2 Go For It! Unit 8 When is your birthday? Period 4: Section B 2a- 3b Ⅰ. Teaching aims 1.Knowledge and skills Have students master the phrases of school activities. Have students learn about some festivals and the dates. Have students learn to talk about what school activities they like and tell the reason. 2.Procedure and methods Develop students’ abilities of reading comprehension and have students learn to write an invitation note .
3.Emotion and values Have students get to love their class and their school and live happily every day. Ⅱ. Teaching important and difficult points How to write an invitation note. Ⅲ. Teaching methods Listening, groupwork , reading and writing. Ⅳ. Teaching procedures: StepⅠ. Lead-in Teacher asks “What’s the date today?” Students answer “Taday is December 15th.” 2. T: There is an important festival in December in Western countries. Do you know what it is? Use this question to lead to the festivals and the dates 2 StepⅡ. School activities learning. T:We have some festivals and activities in every month. What activities do you have at school? Let’s learn the activities together. Learn more activities.( activities in 2b) StepⅢ . Listening(2b) 1. Before learning to the notice , play a guess game with students. 2. Listen to