unit 3 asia
grammar
第一部分 简要提示
一、年级：九年级
二、教学内容：9b unit 3 asia
三、课型：语法课
四、教学目标
1. 知识目标
掌握although，unless，so that的用法和规则。
2. 能力目标
能够运用although，unless，so that描述适当情境。
五、教学重难点
1.重点：although，unless，so that三种连词的用法。
2.难点：although 与but的区别; so that 与 so…that 的区别。
第二部分 教学流程
step 1 lead-in
t: hello, everyone. nice to meet you! first i introduce myself to you. my name is xieye. i come from wuxi jiangnan middle school.
t: have you ever been to wuxi?
t: ok. now let me show you around my hometown.
t: is it very beautiful?
t: of course.
although wuxi is not very big, it’s famous as the town of fish and rice in china.
it’s famous as the town of fish and rice in china although wuxi is not very big.
t: there are a lot of snacks in wuxi.
unless you taste the traditional snacks, you will feel sorry.
you will feel sorry unless you taste the traditional snacks.
t: welcome to my hometown.
you’d better visit my hometown in the summer holidays so that i can have free time to show you around.
step 2 grammar a using ’although’
part one presentation
t: there’re a lot of beautiful cities in china. let me show you some pictures.
t: where is it?
t: that’s right. it’s beijing. it’s the capital of china and it is a very big city. look at the picture. where is it?
t: very good. it’s the forbidden city. it’s almost 600 years old but it’s still very beautiful.
although the forbidden city is almost 600 years old, it is still very beautiful.
it is still very beautiful although the forbidden city is almost 600 years old.
t: look at another picture. where is it?
t: excellent.
it is very tiring to climb it step by step but you can experience its beauty and greatness.
t: can you give me another way of saying the sentence using ‘although’?
t: very good. we can also say,
although it is very tiring to climb it step by step, you can experience its beauty and greatness.
you can experience its beauty and greatness although it is very tiring to climb it step by step.
t: we can use ‘although’ to join two parts of a sentence. each part has an opposite idea. ‘although’ has a similar meaning to ‘but’. however, we never use ‘but’ in a sentence with ‘although’.
part two practice
t: all right. there’re many places of interest in beijing. last summer holiday, i traveled to beijing. i had a good time, but mr. wu didn’t enjoy his trip to singapore last year. let’s help find out why. join the two parts of the sentences by using ‘although’ on page 47.