Unit6Grammar

Unit6 Sunshine for all-Grammar1. Teaching aims: By the end of the class, my students should be able to: 1)Knowledge aimsTo understand the differences between "Its + adj. +to-infinitive", "Its + adj.+ for.+to-infinitive" and "Its + adj. +of.+to-infinitive" . 2)Ability aimsTo use these sentence structures to make sentences. 3)Emotion aimsImprove their interest in English learning2. Teaching focus&difficultyTo understand the differences between "Its + adj. +to-infinitive", "Its + adj.+ for.+to-infinitive" and "Its + adj. +of.+to-infinitive" .3. Teaching methods Deductive and inductive methods; task-based language teaching; communicative approach; explanation4. Teaching aids Whiteboard; Smart; pens; textbook5. Teaching processStep 1 PresentationTeach the new words.donate vt. 捐献charity n. 慈善，慈善机构organization n. 机构，组织blood n. 血Step 2 Lead inAnswer the questions about the reading part.Is it fantastic to work as a volunteer?Is it important to support the Special Olympics World Games?Yes. It is fantastic to work as a volunteer.Yes. It is important to support the Special Olympics World Games.Step 3 Grammar explanationSection A1. Explain: It is adjective to-infinitiveIt is fantastic to work as a volunteer. importantto support the Special Olympics World Games.We use It is + adjective + to-infinitive to express what we think about something.该句型中的形容词表示不定式所具备的特征或客观情况。如：cheap, convenient, dangerous, difficult, easy, exciting, expensive, important, interesting, necessary, normal, possible, useful, wonderful。2. Present the table on Page 84.Ways to helpAmy is thinking about what she can do to help society. Help her use the words in brackets and those in the box to make sentences.donate give help keep plant take care of (right/seats/the elderly/to) (good/blind people/cross the road) (helpful/money/to charities) (proper/ a lost pet) (important/ more trees) (necessary/parks/clean)2. Check the answers.Its right to give seats to the elderly.Its good to help blind people cross the road.Its helpful to donate money to charities.Its proper to take care of a lost pet.Its important to plant more trees.Its necessary to keep parks clean.Section BIts meaningful for us to do something for people who need help.对我们来说为需要帮助的人做些事情很有意义。1. Explain: We can add for someone to specify who we are talking about.It isadjectiveforsomeoneto-infinitiveIt isimportantforpeopleto learn good manners.difficultLi Haito win the competition.possibleherto work for the charity on Saturday.for引出逻辑主语2. Present the table on Page 85. Asking about the volunteer workSimon is a volunteer now. He works for people with intellectual disabilities. Amy is asking him about his work. Complete their conversation with the phrases in the box.easy for people fantastic for me important for us impossible for organizations necessary for volunteers wonderful for youAmy: Why do you want to be a volunteer?Simon: Because any help would mean a lot. Many organizations provide help for people with intellectual disabilities, but its (1) _ to do volunteers.Amy: Its (2) _ to be a volunteer. Do you need experience?Simon: No. Its not (3) _ to have any experience, but its very (4) _ to be kind and friendly.Amy: What are your tasks?Simon: Im in the sports group. I chat with them, help them practise and make sure theyre safe. I think its (5) _ to work with these special people.Amy: Do you have any trouble talking to people with intellectual disabilities?Simon: Yes, a little. We need to be more patient. However, its very (6) with them.3.Check the answers.impossible for them wonderful for you necessary for volunteersimportant for us fantastic for me easy for peopleWork out the rule!We can use _ (subject pronouns, object pronouns) after for.Keys: object pronounsSection C1. Explain Its kind of you to do something for people who need help.你能为需要帮助的人做些事情真的很善良。We can use It is + adjective + of. + to-infinitive to express what we think of someones actions. It is adjectiveofsomeoneto-infinitiveIt iskindofthese volunteersto work in their spare time.bravehimto take part in the competition.该句型中的形容词描述的是人的特征、品质等。如：brave, careless, clever, foolish, generous, good, helpful, honest, kind, nice, polite, silly, stupid, wrong。1. Present the table on Page 86.Good or bad?Mr Wu wants to know what the Class 1, Grade 8 students think about the actions below. Help them organize their thoughts by rearranging the words below to form sentences.1) carless/ the tap/ the boy/ to/it is/running/leave/of _2) the girl/it is/bad/of/pick flowers/in the park/to _3) wrong/it is/of/drop litter/to/the people/ everywhere _4) of/kind/it is/to/donate blood/the young man/to people in need _5) smoke/to/not right/it is/the man/of /in public places _2. Check the answers.It is careless of the boy to leave the tap running.It is bad of the girl to pick flowers in the park.It is wrong of the people to drop litter everywhere.It is kind of the young man to donate blood to people in need.It is not right of the man to smoke in public places.Step 4 Language points1. donate . to . 捐给 donate money to charities 给慈善机构捐钱 donate blood to people in need 给有需要的人献血 e.g. Its kind of you to donate these clothes to Project Hope.你把这些衣服捐给希望工程真善良。2. experience 经验，经历 表示经验时是不可数名词，表示经历时是可数名词。e.g. The greatest teacher is experience. 经验是最好的老师。Please tell us your experiences in America.请你告诉我们你在美洲的经历。3. have trouble (in) doing sth. 做某事有麻烦e.g. Do you have trouble in learning English? 你在英语上有困难吗? 相关短语：have no trouble in doing sth 做某事没困难 have some trouble in doing sth 在做方面有困难Step 5 Summary1. We use It is + adjective + to-infinitive to express what we think about something.2. We can add for someone to specify who we are talking about.3. We can use It is + adjective + of. + to-infinitive to express what we think of someones actions.Step 6 ExercisesI. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。1. Is it _ (mean) to protect the environment?2. Its _ (help) of him to help the old woman carry the basket.3. Its necessary to be _ (friend) to animals.4. Its careless of him _ (make) so many mistakes.Keys: meaningful, helpful, friendly, to makeII完成句子。1. 他对老年人大喊大叫是没有礼貌的。2.志愿者们对运动员友好是很有必要的。3.有时我们和智力有障碍的人交谈有困难。Answers: 1. Its rude of him to shout at the elderly2. Its necessary for volunteers to be friendly to athletes.3. Sometimes we have trouble talking to people with intellectual disabilities.Step7 Activity Make up a story with the three grammar structuresStep8 Homework1)Review wwhat weve learned today2)Finish the exercises6.Teaching reflection