Teaching  Plan
——The second period of Unit 13
Abraham Lincoln
___By:Eagle
I. Teaching Aims:
    i.  Enable them to catch the gist of the story about Abraham Lincoln
ii.  To learn the writing — in time order
iii.  To learn to retell the passage with their own words
iv.  To master the useful expressions
II.Teaching emphases:
    1.Writing skill——in time order
2. Oral composition based on the main expressions
III. Aids:
Tape-recorder    apparatus    slide
IV. Precedures
  Step1. Revision
     1. Check up the HW
2. Get them to tell the stories according to the pictures given in the last period
  Step2.Preparation for reading 
     1. SB L50 Part1,Give a brief introduction to the life of Abraham Lincoln:
T: Today we’re going to read about Abraham Lincoln. He was the Presidont of the USA from 1860~1865. He came from Kentucky, When he was young, he studied law and be came a lawyer. Later he became president .During his times over the country, there was a civil war between the Northern and Southern states. Lincoln was a great president, So he is still remembered today.
2.Dismiss the blocks which will hinder their understanding
 a. as a child ——As/when he was a child
b. no more than——only
c. in all——in total ..altogether
d. set up——start/found
e. break out——(war, fire ,etc )appear,..start suddenly
f. break away from——go away from
g. consider……as ……regard …a /look on ……as.think of  as
  Step3. Reading
     1. Skimming    Try to find the general idea of the material.
        Ask them to find the answers to the question on top of P50
2. Scanning
   Try to locate specific information
   Answer the questions on P118, write what happened in the following years according to the text.
  Step4.Note making
    1. Speech cassette Lesson50, play the tape and Listen.
2. While listening, they do part2 on P118
3. Check up the answers
  Step5. Retelling
    1. Do part3,On P118, It’s a summary of the story of Lincoln, it will help them retell the text.
2. Write the following clue words on the Bb for the Ss to refer to: be bornin a poor family  used to work  little school cducation  study law  be against slavery   the civil war    break out  be shot to death  consider…as
3. First get them to do it alone.Then divide the class into groups. Let them to tell the story one by one.
  Step8. Summary
    1. Go over the explanation of the words and expressions in this lesson.
2. Dn part2 On P119
  Step8. Homework
    1. Retell the story about Abrabam Lincoln.
2. Make sentences with the expressions on Slide3.
  No more than, jonin up, break away from , consider as , spare time, beat…to death, sef…free, break out
V. Writing on the Bb
  1809  born
  1818  his mother dide
  1818-1860  working in a store, then as a lawyer
  1860  presidont
  1864  president again
  1865  shot dead
The second period of Unit 13