Module 5 Unit 1 Getting along with others

南京三中 秦永法 劉巧

Teaching aims: 1. Enlarge students’ vocabulary about personalities.

2. let them recognize positive and negative

adjectives that describe personality.

3. make a list of synonyms and antonyms about the adjectives describing personality

Teaching important points:

1.Remember these words

2.try to use these adjectives that describe personality. freely.

Teaching difficult points:

1 how to make them to describe a person with these adjectives that we have learnt today

.Teaching methods:

1. Students-centered. (Discussion to make every student work in class.)

2. Teacher and students’ interaction (Talking to improve the students’ speaking ability.)

3. Multimedia way.( Practice to get the students to master what they’ve learnt.)

1. Discussion to make every student work in class.

Teaching aids:

1. the multimedia

2. the blackboard.

Teaching procedures:

Step 1 Revision and lead in

1 . Let students guess who is he

He was a soldier and died at an early age after the founding of PRC.

He is ----helpful -----warmhearted

------ unselfish/selfless

Chairman Mao encouraged us to learn from him on March 5th.

In March every year, we learn from him to offer help to others

2. He was Lei Feng

Step2 1. Have you paid attention the adjectives?

All these adjectives are used to describe Personalities.

2 Let’s have a try

.Use some adjectives to describe people’s personalities

1 What kind of person is “Dae Jang Geum”?

Smart Strong-willed Helpful Kind friendly Hardworking/diligent Creative Warm-hearted

2 try to describe other people

3 exercise

(1) Match these adjectives to their meanings

(2)

step 3 read the dialogue on the text book

1 The adjectives in red are negative The adjectives in blue are positive

2 exercise

1

Generous warm-hearted reliable open-minded honest helpful polite

Friendly dishonest narrow-minded

Stubborn bad-tempered moody impolite unkind boring

2

Strong-minded---determined

shy ------timid

Friendly------kind

Happy-----cheerful

Try to tell the synonyms

Brave-------courageous

Smart-----clever

Loyal-----faithful

Diligent ------hard-working

Passionate----enthusiastic

3 discussion

Do you know Eight Honors and Eight Disgraces?

What kind of personalities belong to Honors and what kind of personalities belong to Disgraces ?

Step4 synonyms and antonyms

1 Having the same or similar means------synonyms

Having the opposite meaning-----antonyms

2 exercise

Try to tell the synonyms and antonyms

3 discuss

(1) read the story

(2) Can you describe the personalities of the prince

(3) What your decision will be if you were the old king?

Step 5

1 keys to page7

Answers

1 easy-going 2 quiet 3 shy 4 friendly

5 honest 6 hard-working 7serious 8 strict

2 competition

Try to speak highly of your friends with as many positive adjectives as you can to make the others believe that your friend is the best

3 discussion

In your opinion, what kind of person is easy to get along with and make friends with?

What characteristics would you not like a friend to have.

Homework

1 Try to find more adjectives that describe personalities

2 chose one of your friends to describe with some of the words that we have learned today