牛津七年级英语教案 Unit 1 Dream homes

 Unit 1 Dream homes
Comic strip and welcome to the unit
Teaching Aims:
1. Learn some names of places of interest, cities and countries in the world.
2. Arouse the students’ interests in the differences between countries.
Step 1. Lead-in
Show some well-known places of interest in China for the Ss to enjoy and let Ss know the phrase: place of interest:
the Elephant Trunk Hill in Guilin the Palace Museum
Step 2. Presentation
1. Show some pictures to learn some words about different places and teach some countries and their capitals.
Countries and Capitals:
Japan Canada Russia the USA the UK France
Tokyo Ottawa Moscow Washington DC London Paris
2. Then read aloud the new words.
palace town Canada France Japan Russia
UK (United Kingdom) next to
Step 3. Practise
Practise in pairs like this to talk about some places of interest to arouse the Ss’ interest in the topic in this unit.
A: Do you like travelling（旅游）?
B: Yes, I do.
A: What places of interest do you know?
B: ....
Step 4. Presentation
Present some pictures for Ss to learn some places of interest and the names of the countries and capitals. Then ask Ss to complete Part A on Page 7.
Step 5. Practise
Talk about each picture, using Part B as a model.
Step 6. Learn the conversation
1. Discuss in groups before watching the video:
Where do you think Eddie would like to live？Why？
2. Answer the questions:
1) Where would Eddie like to live?
2) Why would Eddie like to live next to a restaurant?
3) Which is Eddie’s favorite restaurant?
3. Act out the conversation.
4. Fill in the blanks:
Eddie doesn’t want to live in a ________. However, he would like _______ next to a __________. He _______ the biggest ________ in Fifth Street best.
Step 7. Explanation
1. dream homes 梦想家园
2. live in a palace 住宫殿
3. live next to a restaurant 住在饭店隔壁
4. big 大的 ----- bigger 更大的 -----biggest 最大的
5. learn about sth. 了解某事
6. in different counties 在不同的国家
7. What’s the capital of Canada?
It’s Ottawa.
Step 8. Exercises
翻译：
1. ---你想到法国旅游吗？
---是的，很想去。
2. 它是镇里最大的饭店。
3. 加拿大的首都是什么？
4. 这张照片来自哪个国家？
5. 美国紧靠加拿大。
Homework:
1. Remember the new words and language points in this lesson.
2. Preview the new words in Reading.

Reading I
Teaching Aims:
1. Learn some new words about talking about homes in different countries.
2. Practise reading skills by learning three blogs.
Step 1. Presentation
Present the new words with pictures and read them aloud:
mile garden flat centre = center living room share …
Step 2. Lead-in
1. Ask Ss the questions: What is your home like?
2. Let them talk about it with the help of the following expressions:
I have a (big/small) house/ flat.
It has a (garden/balcony/ bedroom/ bathroom/ living room…)
I like … because I can … there.
Step 3. Reading
1. Listen to Neil’s blog and answer the questions:
1) Where does he live?
2) Which is his favorite place, the garden or the kitchen?
2. Read the second blog and complete the form.

3. Read the third blog and fill in the blanks.
Stephen has a ________ house in Los Angeles. It has ______rooms. His favourite place is the _________. He can see the _______ and the _________ from there.
4. Read aloud the blogs.
5. Complete B1, B2 and B3.
Step 4. Task
Get into groups of four. One of Ss plays the interviewer. The other three play Neil, Anna and Stephen. Ask each of them at least four questions about their homes.
Homework
1. Read aloud the blogs and underline the difficult parts, then discuss them with your
classmates.
2. Remember the new words in this lesson.
Reading II
Aims:
1. Learn the language points in this article.
2. Learn to talk about Ss’ own homes.
Step 1. Revision
1. Fill the blanks according to the blogs we learned.
Neil is from __________. He lives in a ______ house in a town fifteen _______ from London. His favorite place is the _________. They have a beautiful garden. He always ______ ______ with his pet dog in it.
Anna lives in a _____ in the _______ of Moscow. It’s a little _______, but they have a nice ________. She ________ a bedroom with her sister. They often _____ ______ music in bed.
Stephen has a ______ house in Los Angeles. He has his ______ bedroom and __________. The _________ is his favorite place. He can look out at the _______ and the ________.　
2. Read aloud the blogs then complete B4 on Page 10.
Step 2. Language points
1. have fun = have a good time 玩得愉快
We often have a lot of fun in the park at the weekend.
★ have fun doing sth. 做某事很愉快
They had fun playing football yesterday.
2. in the centre of Moscow 在莫斯科市中心
3. share sth. with sb. 和某人分享（合用）某物
Let’s share the cake.
4. look out at the beach and the sea
向外看海滩和大海
Step 3. Interview
You are an interviewer. You want to interview one of your classmates. Ask him/ her at least four questions about his / her homes.
Step 4. Exercises
一、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. My home is six ______ (mile) from school.
2. She likes _______ (share) food with her friends.
3. I come from __________ (Canadian).
4. How many ___________ (balcony) does the flat have?
5. There are many beautiful ________ (beach) in this country.
二、选择题
1. I’m sure we’ll ___ there.
A. have a great fun B. have great time C. have a lot of fun
2. Which of the following is a capital?
A. Toronto B. Ottawa C. Sydney
3. The _______ is the best place ____ and watch TV.
A. bedroom; chat B. dining room; chatting C. living room; to chat
三、翻译句子
1. 我有一个带有美丽花园的大房子。
2. Sandy经常和她的家人在客厅里玩得很开心。
3. 我可以和你合用这张书桌吗？
4. Millie有时在阳台上听音乐并向外看海滩和大海。
Homework
1. Recite the three blogs.
2. Remember the language points in this lesson.

Grammar
Teaching aims:
Learn the spellings and usages of the cardinal and ordinal numbers
Step 1. Lead-in
1. Enjoy a number song.
2. Talking about numbers freely.
Remind Ss to ask such questions:
How old are you?
How many family members are there in your family?
How many students are there in your class?
What’s your favourite number?
What is your telephone number?
…
Step 2. Present new words
zero hundred thousand million foot (pl. feet )
square metre area over
Step 3. Cardinal numbers
1. Teach the spelling and usages of cardinal numbers: zero, one … million.
2. Teach Ss how to read the cardinal numbers:
4,056 four thousand and fifty-six
23,813 twenty-three thousand eight hundred and thirteen
567,110 five hundred and sixty-seven thousand one hundred and ten
6,425,200 six million four hundred and twenty-five thousand two hundred
3. Help them to find out the rules of reading a big number.
4. Read and learn
1) People from about 180 countries and areas live in New York.
大约有来自180个国家和地区的人们生活在纽约。
2) The CN Tower is 1,815 feet tall.
加拿大国家电视塔有1,815 英尺高。
3) Red Square in Moscow is about 91,000 square metres in size.
莫斯科的红场面积大约91,000平方米。
4) France has an area of over 260,000 square miles.
法国有260,000多平方英里的面积。
5) There are about 8,000,000 people living in London.
大约有8,000,000人生活在伦敦。
6) Tokyo, the capital of Japan, has over 13,000,000 people.
日本的首都东京有13,000,000多人口。
Step 4. Ordinal numbers
1. Explain the usage of ordinal numbers.
We use ordinal numbers to order things and events. We use them to talk about
dates, floors, positions, etc .
e.g. Women’s Day is on the eighth of March.
Our flat is on the seventh floor.
He is always the first to come to school in our class.
2. Learn the spellings of the ordinal numbers with the help of the cardinal numbers. Remind the Ss the rules of the word-building.
基变序，很容易；
1,2,3 特殊记;
8去t, 9去e;
ve 要用 f 替；
ty 变成tie.
3. Complete B 2 on Page 12.
Step 5. Summary
一、基数词用法
1. 基数词在表示数量时与表示编号、号码时的读法不一样。
数字：87,300,005
读作：eighty-seven million three hundred thousand and five
电话号码：82772906
读作： eight two seven seven two nine zero six
2. hundred, thousand, million 有不加‘s’和加‘s’两种情况：
I have two hundred books. ( 不可加s)
我有二百本书。
I have hundreds of books. (必须加s)
我有数百本书。
二、序数词用法
1. 表日期：the fifth of June (=June the fifth) 6月5日
2. 表顺序或编号：
the second lesson (=Lesson Two)
3. 序数词常与the 连用，但以下两种情况不用the
(1) 作副词, 如：
He often comes first in the exams.
他考试常名列第一。
You must finish your homework first.
(2) 前面有限定词（如形物代或名词所有格）时，不可再用the。
It’s my first time to watch the lion dance.
Step 6. Exercises
Complete sentences with the correct forms of the words given.
1. Do you live on the ________ (nine) floor?
2. Next Friday is my father’s ________ (forty) birthday.
3. There are eight ________ (hundred) students in our school. _________ of them come from the same town.
4. On the ________ (twelve) of December, they will have a sports meeting.

Homework
1. Remember the cardinal and ordinal numbers we learned in this lesson.
2. Preview the new words in the next lesson.

Integrated skills
Aims:
1. Learn some words about describing homes.
2. Practise listening skills by listening to a conversation.
Step 1. Revision
A. Complete sentences with the correct forms of the words given.
1. January is the ______ (one) month of the year.
2. He lives on the _______ (three) floor.
3. Today we are going to learn the _______ (five) lesson.
4. The picture is on the ________ (eight) page.
5. Let’s hope it’s a bright sunny day on December the ________ (twelve)!
6. I think the _________ (nine) lesson is very difficult to learn.
B. Guess whose house it is?
1. I can sit on the balcony and look out at the beach and the sea. ________
2. I live in a flat. I share a bedroom with my sister. _________
3. I live in a big house near London. I always have fun with my dog in the garden. _______
Step 2. Presentation
1. Present the different parts of a home and the things in them. Teach the new words.
2. Read aloud these new words:
fork fridge (=refrigerator) knife (pl. knives) lamp shower sofa video be full of … … of one’s own some day
Step 3. Listening
1. Write the names of the places from Neil’s video on Page 13.
2. Listen to Neil and answer the questions.
Where is the garden?
Does Neil have his own bedroom?
3. Listen again and put the pictures in the correct order. Write the numbers 1-6 in the boxes in Part A1 on Page 13.
4. Listen to Neil telling more about his house. Help Simon label (标注）things in Part A1 with the words in the box in Part A2.
5. Help Simon complete his email to Neil with the correct words in the box on Page 14.
Step 4. Explanation
1. be different from … 与…不同
My house is different from Neil’s.
2. be full of … 满是… ，充满…
The bus is full of people.
Look, the glass is full of milk.
3. own adj. 自己的 n. 自己的东西 vt. 拥有
Do you have a bedroom of your own? (n. )
= Do you have your own bedroom?
n. + of one’s own = one’s own + n. 某人自己的某物
We own a big garden full of flowers.
Step 5. Exercises
翻译句子：
1. 你的客厅和我家不同吗？
2. Anna家的花园长满了各种各样的花。
3. 你有属于自己的书房（study)吗？
4. 这个餐厅看上去很大。
Homework
1. Remember the new words and the language points in this lesson.
2. Preview Speak up and Study skills.
Speak up & Study skills
Teaching aims:
1. Learn to make a telephone call in English.
2. Learn the stress in a word.
Step 1. Revision
Talking about homes in pairs:
S1： Is Neil’s house the same as yours?
S2：…
S1：Does Neil have his own bedroom?
S2：…
S1: What place do you like best in your home?
S2：…
Step 2. Presentation
Present some new words with pictures and then read them aloud
may message take a message call sb. back double
Step 3. Speak up
1. Listen and answer:
Where is Simon calling from?
Is Daniel at home?
2. Read aloud the conversation then work in pairs to make a phone call. Use the conversation as a model
3. Explanation
英语打电话用语：
May I speak to sb., please?
我可以和某人 通电话吗？
This is sb. / This is sb. speaking. / Speaking.
我就是。
（Sorry, he’s not at home.)
(对不起，他不在家。）
Who’s calling?
你是谁？
Can I take a message?
Can you ask him to call me back?
Step 4. Study skills
1. Explain
When we pronounce words with more than one syllable, we stress one of the syllables. The stressed syllable sounds stronger. The stress can be on the first, middle or last syllable of a word.
2. Listen and read aloud Part A.
3. Complete Part B. Then read them aloud.
Step 5. Exercises
一、 用所给词的适当形式填空。
1 .There is a sofa in their _______ (live) room.
2. How many _______ (knife) do you have?
3. Neil comes to school very early, he always comes ______ (one).
4. I’m ______ (call) from my new flat.
5. Today we’ll learn the _________ (twenty) lesson.
6. She hopes to visit my home ______ (any) day.
二、翻译：
1. --- 我可以和Neil 通电话吗？
---- 我就是Neil。你是谁？
2. 你能替我捎个口信吗？
3. 请叫他明天回电话给我。
Homework
1. Remember the new words and the language points in this lesson.
2. Recite the conversation in Speak-up.
Task
Teaching aims:
1. Complete a questionnaire and learn to talk about one’s dream homes
2. Learn article about his dream home and write an article about the dream home of one’s own.
Step 1. Presentation
Present the new words by showing some pictures:
study machine washing machine at the foot of … field football field invite stay
Step 2. Pair work
Ask each other the following questions to talk about their homes.
Where do you live?
Is your home a flat or a house?
How many floors does it have?
Do you have a garden?
What place is your favorite?
How many rooms are there in your home?
How many people live in your home?
What things do you have in your home?
Step 3. Questionnaire
Complete the questionnaire in Part A on Page 16. Explain:
last name = family name 姓
first name = give name 名字
Step 4. Simon’s dream home
1. Listen and answer.
Where is his dream home?
Where is the football field?
Is the cinema on the ground floor or on the first floor?
2. Read aloud the article and then explain:
1) enough adj. / adv. 充足，足够
Do we have enough food? (enough +n.）
I’m old enough to look after myself. (adj. + enough)
2) invite sb. to sp. 邀请某人来某地
I would like to invite all my friends to my new house.
invite sb. to do sth 邀请某人做某事
He’ll invite us to watch the film next evening.
3) each room = each of the rooms
比较：
Each room / Each of the rooms has a computer.
The rooms each have a computer.
3. Read aloud the article and then write an article about your dream home. Use Simon’s article as a model.
Step 5. Exercises
一、选择题：
( ) 1. March is ________ month of a year.
A. a three B. the third
C. a third D. the three
( ) 2.--How many students are there in your newly-built(新建的)school?
--Two thousand in ______ classrooms.
A. four B. fourth C. forty D. the fortieth
( ) 3.--How many people are there in Shanghai?
--Over twenty-three ______.
A. million B. millions
C. millions of D. million of
( ) 4.The Reads live on _____ floor of the building.
A. nine B. the nineth
C. the nine D. the ninth
( ) 5.Don’t ______ the window. Listen to me carefully.
A. look out B. look out of
C. to look D. looks at
( ) 6. This room is ______ for us to live in.
A. big enough B. enough big
C. biggest enough D. enough biggest
( ) 7.--Hello, is that Smith?
--Yes, Smith __________.
A. speaking B. saying
C. talking D. telling
( ) 8. Our summer holiday is coming. _____ students in our school will go to the beach.
A. hundred B. hundreds
C. hundred of D. hundreds of
( ) 9.We all think that the ________ century（世纪）will bring us more hopes.
A. twenty-first B. twentieth-first
C. twenty-one D. twentieth-one
( ) 10.--Could you give me a hand?
--Sure. What would you like me _____?
A. do B. to do C. doing D. does
二、翻译：
1. 我家房前有一个美丽的花园。
2. Anna 想邀请她的朋友来参加聚会。
3. 我们每个人都有一台电脑。
4. 我不想住在山脚下。
Homework
Review all the new words and language points in this unit.