Unit 9 Lesson 1 Active Learning 教案
主题语境
本课语篇作者谈论如何在我们的学习中发挥积极作用的五个建议，属于“人与自我”主题语境下的“生活与学习”范畴里的“乐于学习，善于学习，终身学习”“语言学习的规律、方法等”主题内容。
语篇类型 ——说明文
教学目标
1.通过阅读，谈论主动学习
2.确定每个段落的主题，并在上面加上副标题
3.提出一个主动学习的建议
4.完成对课文的总结
教学步骤
Activate and share
Ask Ss which is active learning and which is passive.
A. “I came to school. I read the text. I did as I was told. I wrote some notes. I reviewed my notes.”
B.“I came to school. I analyzed the text. I made decisions by myself. I wrote notes & answered questions. I reflected on(反思) what I’d learned.”
· Active learning (主动学习; 积极学习): i.e. a method of learning in which students are actively involved in (积极参与) the learning process.”
Ask ：“Are you an active learner? Think about who may be an active learner in your class. ”
Use the phrases below to help describe an active learner.
to take notes /to focus on.../to ask questions/to reflect on... /
to pay attention to... /to be curious about .../to be open-minded /
to listen to a different point of view
【设计目的：创设情境，引入主题，激发思考，铺垫语言。 】
Read and explore
Ask : Do our brains learn by themselves? How can we become active learners?
