陕西省蓝田县焦岱中学人教版高中英语选修六:Unit 5 The power of nature 教案(2)
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4. Teacher says: If he /she answered "yes" to all these questions, then volcanologist could be a good career for him/her. Next, we will read the text about an exciting job.

Purpose of my design:

Stimulate Ss' interest in having a better understanding about the exciting job as a volcanologist.

Step 3 Reading

1. Skimming

Let the students skim the text to find the main idea of each part, discuss and check their answers with their partners.

Part 1(Para 1-2) a. The writer's experience of

watching the volcanic eruption

Part 2(Para 3-4) b. The writer's job and

its importance

Part 3(Para 5) c. The reasons for the writer's enthusiasm

about his job

2. Scanning

Let the students scan the text for specific information.

A: Part one (Para 1- Para 2) (in pairs)