大学英语口语课程教案 fame and fortune.docVIP

1. Warming-up Activities 1.1 Two students’ oral presentations of the famous persons they admire (about 10 minutes) 1.2 Lead-in (about 15 minutes) 1.2.1 Ask students’ some questions: 1) Can you name some famous people you know about? 2) Who impresses you most? Why? 1.2.2 Offer students some useful expressions related to the description of famous people 1) I’m deeply impressed by his/her talent in… 2) I respect them for their contribution to humanity/education/injustice/terrorism. 3) His/Her most impressive accomplishment is… 4) I look up to them for their devotion to sports/public health. 5) Celebrities usually get a lot of media attention/often have no poverty. 1.2.3 Ask students to classify the famous people according to the chart Business Bill Gates Hu Xueyan Li Ka- Shing Ma Yun Sports David Beckham Michael Jordan Liu Xiang Yao Ming Movies Audrey Hepburn Zhang Yimou Zhang Ziyi Bruce Lee Music Michael Jackson Beethoven Jay Chou Song Zuying Politics Barack Obama Princess Diana Hillary Clinton Wen Jiabao literature Helen Keller Jane Austin Jin Yong Bing Xin Art Van Gogh Xu Beihong Da Vinci Qi Baishi ? 1.2.4 Show students some pictures of famous people Audrey Hepburn, Liu Xiang, Yao Ming, Bruce Lee, Barack Obama, Ma Yun, Michael Jackson, Buffet, Solos, Ma Xuesheng, Zong Qinghou, Nan Cunhui. 2. In-class Activities 2.1Individual work : Error Correction (related to the text p25) (about 7minutes) (There is one mistake about each person, please try to find the wrong information and correct it.) Barack Obama the 44th President of the United States, is the second African American to hold the office. (the first) David Beckham an English footballer, has become an elite advertising brand and a top fashion icon. He is married to former Spice Girl Melanie Brown. (Victoria Beckham) ? Bill Gates Microsoft’s Chairman, started Microsoft himself when he was only nineteen.(founded with Paul Allen ) Vincent Van Gogh 19th-century German artist, famous paintings include