【正文】 house Flood: water: wave/like a sea/swept past/wild/ cut down trees /deep / swept away House: cracking noise /strange sounds/ moved / falling down Tree: went down / cut down by water Garden: pletely destroyed/swept away Reaction: Jeff: looked for the chimney Flora: climbed the stairs / ran upstairs/ listened / started crying. Feelings: scared / panic / anxious Next to the chimney Flood: house: noise/gone down/moved up and down Chimney: stand like a tower Reaction: Jeff: found the chimney / saved themselves Flora: Feelings: relieved Step 4 Pairs work: out the words and expressions that the writer used to describe the terrible flood. She heard a loud noise,which…….. There she saw a wall of water…….. The next moment the first wave swept her……. The water moved up like a sea. Below,the water swept past the house…… A terrible noise went through the house. out the words and expressions that the writer used to describe their struggle. Step 5 Proreading Work out what the underlined words refer to(指代） she could move, she heard a loud noise, which grow to a terrible roar. A loud noise. she saw a wall of water that was quickly advancing towards her. Behind her wanted to watch it. A wall of water that was advancing towards her. , whose beautiful hair and dress were all cold and wet, started crying. Flora?s. some moments both were silent. Jeff and Flora. Step 6 Discussion do you think is braver, Jeff or Flora? Why? 2. How can we rescue ourselves in a flood? 3. How will the disaster change Jeff and Flora?s future life? Step 7 Retell the story in your own words with your partner, using the following words: First…… Next……. Then……. Finally…….. Unit 5 Teaching Aims： Ss?reading ability the following words and phrases: Creat, acript,academy, work on ,take off, cut…in pieces go wrong follow up win over in the end Teaching Important Points: to make Ss understand the reading text better and master the following phrases: work on ,take off, cut…in pieces ,go wrong ,follow up, win over, in the end ,owe to Teaching Difficult points: 1. The differences between the following pairs of words or phrases: afraid of doing sth / be afraid to do sth ,high/highly Teaching Methods: reading to get a general idea of the text activity to get the detailed information in the text 3. Explanation Teaching Aids: 1. a recorder 2. the blackboard Teaching Procedures: Meryl Streep and where was Meryl Streep born? did he begin to act in plays? did she began to act in her first film? 4. What about his family? Keanu Reeves and where was Keanu Reeves born? did Keanu Reeves grow up? about the time when he was young? 4. What did make him famous? INTERVIEWING Useful expressions You studied/worked/acted at different… First…and then… What did you do next? Finally you found a job as … Later on… What roles did you act? How long have you been working as…? Four parts of the text first part (the first paragraph) Steven Spielberg is a passionate about film from a very early age. second part (the second paragraph) – He could not go to the Film Academy but later his career began to take off. third part (the next four paragraph) it is about several of Steven Spielberg?s successful films. forth part (the last paragraph) What Steven Spielberg has said and written. Reading Step 1 Leadin Do you know who is the director of the two film? Steven Spielberg Talk about Spielberg. Do you know the director ? Do you know something about Spielberg? Step 2 Read and fill in the chart. Name Steven Spielberg Age 57 Gender(性別 ) male Year of birth 1946 Place of birth A small town in America Name of his first film Firelight Why are these years important for Spielberg? 1946 He was born in this year 1958 He made his first real film 1959 He won a prize for a short film 1962 He made a film called Firelight. 1975 He made a real blockbuster , Jaws 1982 He made another blockbuster, ET. 1993 He made the movie , Jurassic Park. What are the movies about? 1. Jaws(1975) is about a big shark that attacks and eats swimmers. 2. ET(1982) is about a little creature that es from outer space and wants to go home. 3. Jurassic Park(1993) is about an island where a very rich man keeps all kinds of dinosaurs. 4. Schindler?s List(1993) is about the cruelty of war/a German who saved thousands of Jewish people from being killed in the war. 5. Saving Private Ryan(1998) is also about the cruelty of war/an American captain who led his team to search for a soldier named Ryan. Step 3 Read the text again and then summarize the main idea of each part Three parts: Part 1. (12) Talking about Spielberg?s earlier works and his live. Part 2. (36) Talking about some of his films. Such as Jaws (1975), Jurassic Park (1993), Saving Private Ryan (1998) and so on. Part 3. (7) Talking about Spielberg?s career and happy family. Details for part 1 Childhood: 1946 born in a small town in American 1958 made his first real film 1959 won a prize for a short film 1962 Made his first film named FIRELIGHT Youth Got a small job at a film and began his career Details for part 2 amp。 met his wife when he was working and got married with her after seven years. Now they have seven children and live a very happy life. Step 4 Ask and answer did Spielberg study English instead of film? Because his grades were not enough to go to the Film Academy. were people who saw the film Jaws afraid to swim in the sea? Because they are afraid of the big shark in the sea important is his family to Spielberg?s career. Spielberg says that he owes much of his career to his fami