魏亞宏
摘要: 本文在新課程背景下,以高中英語必修一Unit5中的Warming up and Pre-reading為案例,舉例說明了如何設(shè)計(jì)說課。
關(guān)鍵詞: 新課程高中英語教學(xué)說課設(shè)計(jì)
一、教材分析
1.課程標(biāo)準(zhǔn)分析
在英語教學(xué)中落實(shí)新課程標(biāo)準(zhǔn),就是貫徹執(zhí)行國家教育部關(guān)于課程改革的決定。新課程標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的三維教學(xué)觀,具體到英語學(xué)科就是要整合發(fā)展學(xué)生語言技能、語言知識、情感態(tài)度、學(xué)習(xí)策略和文化意識五個方面的素養(yǎng),培養(yǎng)學(xué)生綜合運(yùn)用語言的能力。開展課堂探究是培養(yǎng)學(xué)生綜合語言運(yùn)用能力的最佳手段。所以在教學(xué)設(shè)計(jì)中,在教學(xué)活動中要有情景創(chuàng)設(shè)、學(xué)生探究、學(xué)生自主處理問題及鞏固訓(xùn)練等環(huán)節(jié),以便于培養(yǎng)學(xué)生自主學(xué)習(xí)的能力。
2.Unit 5中的Warming up and Pre-reading在教材中的地位和作用
這一課是高一必修一第五單元的熱身和讀前部分,本單元的中心話題是“偉人的品質(zhì),幾位偉人的生平”,其中心內(nèi)容是圍繞當(dāng)代英雄納爾遜·曼德拉展開的。“熱身(Warming UP)”部分列出了24個形容詞,要求學(xué)生從中選擇哪些可以用來描述偉人,引導(dǎo)學(xué)生思考偉人應(yīng)具有的品質(zhì),注意提高自身的素質(zhì)。這樣的安排既突出了本單元的主題——偉人的品格,又體現(xiàn)了本單元的功能項(xiàng)目——發(fā)表意見與評論?!白x前(Pre-reading)”部分以表格的形式提供了一些重要的歷史人物,要求學(xué)生讀懂每個人的基本情況,設(shè)計(jì)了論題:著名的人物是否也就是偉大的人物。讓學(xué)生結(jié)合書中所列的古今中外的六位人物展開討論、發(fā)表意見,判斷他們當(dāng)中誰能稱得上是偉人,誰僅僅是重要人物,并說出理由。這樣的安排從學(xué)生的生活經(jīng)驗(yàn)和興趣出發(fā),讓學(xué)生闡述自己的觀點(diǎn),目的是培養(yǎng)他們的觀察能力和語言表達(dá)能力,引導(dǎo)他們對閱讀文章積極思考,為下面的閱讀做好了充分準(zhǔn)備。
本課作為單元的第一部分,首先為后面的閱讀教學(xué)提供了話題和語境,又具有為后面幾節(jié)課的學(xué)習(xí)掃清語言和文化障礙的作用。本課是單元整體教學(xué)的重要環(huán)節(jié),在單元教學(xué)中發(fā)揮著重要作用,有助于學(xué)生學(xué)好本單元的其余部分。因此,本課在教材中處于重要地位。
3.教學(xué)目標(biāo)的確立及其依據(jù)
(1)知識目標(biāo)
a)語言知識目標(biāo):掌握并熟練運(yùn)用本課中規(guī)定的課標(biāo)詞匯及發(fā)表意見的功能用語(略)。
b)文化知識目標(biāo):了解偉人的品格及列舉的著名人物的生平事跡,以及他們所生活的時代背景。樹立正確的價值觀,區(qū)分名人與偉人的概念。
(2)能力目標(biāo):在本節(jié)課結(jié)束后,學(xué)生能夠
a)選取適當(dāng)?shù)男稳菰~描述著名人物,能簡單介紹他們的成就。
b)能使用閱讀策略Scanning迅速地從閱讀材料中獲取主要信息從而了解更多偉人或名人的情況。
c)能用恰當(dāng)?shù)恼Z言簡單地描述人物,并簡單地表達(dá)自己的意見,初步總結(jié)和歸納偉人的共性和特點(diǎn)。
(3)情感、態(tài)度與價值觀目標(biāo):了解偉人的生平事跡,認(rèn)識偉人應(yīng)具備的優(yōu)秀品質(zhì),學(xué)習(xí)他們在艱苦的環(huán)境下為人類作貢獻(xiàn),不追求享樂的高尚精神,樹立正確的價值觀,提高自身的素質(zhì)。
確立教學(xué)目標(biāo)的依據(jù):根據(jù)英語新課程標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的規(guī)定,培養(yǎng)學(xué)生的綜合語言運(yùn)用能力是新課程的總目標(biāo)之一,而綜合語言運(yùn)用能力的形成建立在語言技能、語言知識、情感態(tài)度、學(xué)習(xí)策略和文化意識等素養(yǎng)整合發(fā)展的基礎(chǔ)上。
4.重點(diǎn)、難點(diǎn)的確立及其依據(jù)
(1)重點(diǎn):引導(dǎo)學(xué)生思考偉人應(yīng)具有的品質(zhì)。
(2)難點(diǎn):用英語發(fā)表意見和評論。
確立重點(diǎn)和難點(diǎn)的依據(jù):新課標(biāo)的要求,以及本課的內(nèi)容和性質(zhì)在教材中的地位和作用。
二、學(xué)情分析
1.已有的知識和經(jīng)驗(yàn)
雖然我校高一學(xué)生大部分是少數(shù)民族地區(qū)的少數(shù)民族學(xué)生,但在現(xiàn)代傳媒非常發(fā)達(dá)的今天,作為社會成員之一并接受過正規(guī)的學(xué)校教育的他們對偉人、名人和英雄人物這一話題已具備了基本的感性認(rèn)知,對這一話題也比較熟悉和感興趣,但他們也可能因缺乏外國文化背景知識而對一些國外名人了解不夠(如William Tyndale等)。
2.存在的困難和障礙
由于我校高一新生普遍英語基礎(chǔ)知識不夠扎實(shí)和靈活運(yùn)用語言的技能相對薄弱的實(shí)際(如一部分學(xué)生詞匯缺乏或者不經(jīng)常使用英語表達(dá)和交流甚至因?yàn)楹ε路稿e誤在課堂上表現(xiàn)不積極等原因),要引導(dǎo)學(xué)生思考偉人應(yīng)具備的品質(zhì)并使學(xué)生學(xué)會發(fā)表評論和表達(dá)自己的看法即展開對話和說英語會有一定難度。
三、教法和學(xué)法的確立及其依據(jù)
1.教學(xué)方法
a)情景教學(xué)法(Total Situational Action):“Its a sense- activityteaching method.It establishes a real sense and the interaction between the teacher and the Ss.”
b)任務(wù)教學(xué)法(“Task-based”language teaching):“It offers the Ss an opportunity to complete the tasks in which Ss use language to achieve a specific outcome.The activity reflects real life and learners focus on meaning,they are free to use any language they want.”簡單地說,就是學(xué)生用英語做一件事或完成一項(xiàng)任務(wù)。
c)觀察—模仿—實(shí)踐三步教學(xué)法(“Observation—Imitation—Practice”)
2.學(xué)習(xí)策略
a)討論式學(xué)習(xí)(Discussion Learning methods)
b)探究式學(xué)習(xí)(Probe study)
c)合作學(xué)習(xí)(Cooperative study)
In a word,Ill have Ss study in a relaxed atmosphere.Ss understand the new knowledge in certain degree through the mental process of seeing,hearing,saying,observing,thinking etc.And make preparation for completing the new study task.After feeling and understanding the language points,let Ss get the knowledge actively by probe study and cooperative study.
確立教法和學(xué)法的依據(jù):根據(jù)教學(xué)內(nèi)容及其性質(zhì)和新課標(biāo)的要求(發(fā)揮教師的主導(dǎo)作用和學(xué)生的主體作用),為了更好地實(shí)現(xiàn)教學(xué)目標(biāo),突出重點(diǎn)和突破難點(diǎn)及學(xué)生的基本情況。
四、教學(xué)程序的確立及其依據(jù)
1.教學(xué)手段
主要以現(xiàn)代化電教手段——多媒體輔助教學(xué)等,貫穿整個教學(xué)過程。能增強(qiáng)直觀性和趣味性,加大課堂密度,強(qiáng)化教學(xué)效果。
2.設(shè)計(jì)思路
采取三步走六個環(huán)節(jié)(即六個任務(wù)活動),六個活動能環(huán)環(huán)相扣,緊密聯(lián)系,承上啟下,體現(xiàn)出“觀察—模仿—實(shí)踐”三步教學(xué)法的理念。
3.教學(xué)流程
Step1 Lead in(5)
Activity Task:Showing & Asking
Show some pictures of famous or great people and encourage Ss to give as much information as possible by asking Ss simple questions.
Purpose of my design:To get Ss to know something about famous or great persons;To arouse the studentsinterest of study.To bring in new subject-qualities of great men.
Step2 Warming up(7+9=16)
Activity Task1:Describing your partners(Pair work/ 7)
Get Ss to ask the questions each other,and then ask several pairs to present it before class.Encourage Ss to try to use the adjectives in Warming up on page33 to describe.Meanwhile,Ill use the opportunity to teach Ss new words(using explanation and reading-after-me methods)
Questions:
1)What kind of person is your partner/deskmate?
2)What qualities does your partner have?
3)Do you think he or she will become a great person in the future?
Activity task2:Discussion(group work/ 9)
Get Ss to work in groups of four to discuss the questions:
“What adjectives below would you use to describe a great person?”
“What qualities does a great person have?”
Encourage Ss to list several adjectives for question1 and five or six qualities that they think great persons have.Then invite Ss to write them down on the blackboard.Finally,help Ss to draw a conclusion by giving some qualities for Ss to decide“Yes”or“No”.
“Yes”or“No”:
A great person is someone who...
A.has a great idea and should be determined,hard-working,unselfish and generous.
B.has devoted his /her life or sacrificed to fight for freedom or the rights of other human beings;
C.always helps others unselfishly and gives up something to achieve his/her goal;
D.made other peoples dreams of a better life come true.
E.should follow his ideas and never lose heart when he is in trouble.
F.should be willing to do public service work without pay,be active in social activities,gets on well with others,and help others,etc.
Purpose of my design:通過創(chuàng)設(shè)情境和任務(wù),學(xué)生合作學(xué)習(xí)談?wù)撋磉吺煜さ幕锇樗哂械钠焚|(zhì)進(jìn)而小組談?wù)搨ト怂哂械钠焚|(zhì),通過電腦輔助教學(xué)來展示活動2能更容易讓學(xué)生了解偉人的品質(zhì)。兩個活動能激發(fā)學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)英語的興趣,培養(yǎng)學(xué)生用恰當(dāng)?shù)恼Z言簡單地描述人物并簡單地表達(dá)自己的意見的能力。
Step3 Pre-reading(3+5+10=18)
Activity Task1:Guessing game(3)
Get Ss to close their books and present them some information of great people for Ss guess who they are.
Purpose of my design:激發(fā)學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)興趣,導(dǎo)入話題,為討論做好準(zhǔn)備。
Activity Task2:Scanning(Individual work 5)
Scan the information about these six men and fill in the chart.
Purpose of my design: 引導(dǎo)學(xué)生獨(dú)立閱讀這部分六位人物的事跡,使用尋讀法獲取有用信息,既能訓(xùn)練學(xué)生的閱讀技能,又能為下一步的對話討論做好準(zhǔn)備。
Activity Task3: Discussing and speaking (10)
Let Ss work in pairs to discuss the following questions:
1). Do you think they are important people?Why or why not?
2) Do you think all of them are great people?
3). Which of them are great men and which are just important men ?Give your reasons for your decision.
When they are discussing, remind the Ss to use the following expressions for giving and asking for opinions:
In order to lead Ss to discuss and speak smoothly, Ill present Ss a sample dialogue:
A: Do you think these six men are important people?
B: Yes, I think so. Because they have done something important to benefit a country or the world.
A: Do you believe (think/agree) all of them are great people?
B: No, I dont believe all of them are great people.
A: What qualities do you think make a great man?
B: In my opinion, a great man is someone who...
A: Im with you. Which of them are great men?
B: To my understanding ,...are great people because...
A: Which ones do you think are just important men?
B: I feel that ...are important men?
A: Why do you think so?
B: ...
Several minutes later, ask some pairs to act their dialogues.
Purpose of my design: 新課標(biāo)規(guī)定,面對口語交際的困難,教師如何幫助學(xué)生使之有話可說并能順利地表達(dá)自己的思想呢?首先,教師應(yīng)盡可能地幫助學(xué)生熟悉話題(通過前面的輸入性活動——展示、觀察、模仿、查讀等);其次,教師應(yīng)要求學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)教材中所提到的功能意念項(xiàng)目(常用表達(dá)法),說明其功能和意義(活動2中我提醒學(xué)生用發(fā)表意見和評論的表達(dá)法);再次,教師可以介紹一些交際策略幫助學(xué)生順利進(jìn)行口語交際(eg. presenting Ss a sample dialogue);最后,教師要關(guān)注學(xué)生的情感,保護(hù)他們的自尊心,多鼓勵、多交流,在班級里創(chuàng)造一種溫暖、寬容、和諧的學(xué)習(xí)氛圍。
Homework:
1. Write a passage of 50 words to describe a hero in your mind, including his name, things he did, his qualities, etc. Hand in your composition tomorrow.
2. Review the words that you have learned in Warming Up and Pre-reading sections.
4. 板書設(shè)計(jì)
Unit5 Warming up and pre-reading
注:本案例是我于2011年10月參加“甘肅省2011年高中課程課堂教學(xué)說課競賽”的說課教學(xué)設(shè)計(jì)并榮獲一等獎,未經(jīng)本人同意任何人不得引用。