Teaching plan

Teaching aims:

1. to improve the students’ listening and writing skills.

2. to help the students to write a letter of apology.

3. to help the students understand the cultural differences .

Teaching steps:

Step1: listening and completing a text

First, give students some advice on how to listen to a text and complete it.

Second, ask students to do the listening and check the answers.

Step2: reading

Ask the students to read the passage and circle the taboos.

Help the students to understand the cultural differences.

Ask the students to do the listening in c at page 43 and pay attention to the cultural differences.

Step 3: asking questions

First, give the students some advice on how to ask questions. Ask them to choose the correct

Words: What, why, how, why, when, who.

Second, ask students to do the exercise at page 44 according to the passage read just now.

Third, ask students to do pair work.

Step4: writing a letter of apology

First, give advice on how to write a letter of apology.

Second, ask students to do pair work and finish the exercise together.

Steop5: homework

Ask the students to finish the letter on the exercise book.