【人教课标选修9】Unit 4 Exploring plants

Aim:

To train the students’ ability of listening and speaking.

Contents:

Step I Warming up

  Q1 What do you know about plants?

Q2 Do you know what kind of plant don’t have flowers?

Q3 Do you know what kind of plant have roots that live in the air?

Q4 Do you know what kind of plant need animals to pollinate them?

Q5 Do you know what kind of plant grow on other plants?

Q6 Do you know that people buy plants that come from other countries for their gardens?

Q7 Do you know that a new plant does not always grow from a seed?

Step II Listen and discuss:

First give some photos of the plants and then ask students answer the following question.(Page 38)

    Q1 How would you describe each plant?

    Q2 What do you think is unusual about each plant?

    Q3 One of the pictures shows pitcher plants and another shows “Living stones” which picture shows which plant?

Now listen to Mark，Gordon and Andrea telling their class about these plants. Which students talk about which plants?

Listen again and complete the table with the correct information.

Mark

Gordon

Andrea

Name of the plant

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