unit 2 fit for life
project
teaching aims:
after this class, the students will be able to:
1. know the history of chinese acupuncture;
2. use some words and phrases such as sharp, let out, point, addiction, eventually, take one’s place, involve and so on;
3. do a research on chinese medicine and report findings to the class.
teaching procedures:
step 1 lead-in
a small quiz on the knowledge of chinese acupuncture.
step 2 reading
1. scan the passage and find which topic is not mentioned.
2. read the passage again and finish two tasks.
(1) complete the diagram of the development of acupuncture.
(2) answer the following two questions:
what medical problems can acupuncture treat?
how does acupuncture reduce and relieve pain?
step 3 language points
learn 5 words and two phrases
step 4 project and consolidation
research on chinese medicine and report findings to the class.