(片断一)
T: Let’s have fun first. (播放《功夫熊猫》片断)
T: What does he want to be?
Ss: Kung Fu Master.
T: Does he become Kung Fu Master at last?
Ss: Yes,.
T: Right! His dream comes true. Do the other animals’dreams come true at last?
Ss try to talk about it freely.
(到了六年级,我们需要面对中小学衔接的问题,可在教学中,我们仍然需要重视教学中的“小学味”,其中包括浓厚的兴趣。符合孩子们心性的英语原版电影瞬间点燃了他们畅谈的热情,功夫熊猫阿波的梦想一下子激发了他们的兴趣点。生动的卡通形象,梦幻的故事情境都令他们如临其境,迫切想说、要说的欲望使他们很快打开了话匣子。)
(片断二)
1.T: When I was a pupil, I wanted to be a teacher. Now I’m a teacher. So my dream comes true . What about you? Do you have any dreams?
S1:I want to be a teacher.
T: A Chinese teacher or an English teacher? Why?
(该生是英语课代表,听说读写方面的技能都很突出,是得力的小助手)
S1: An English teacher. I like English, it is fun.
T: I am happy to hear that. But I wish you can do better than me. Perhaps you can be a university English teacher .
S1: OK. I will try.
2. T: What do you want to be in the future?
S2: I want to be a writer. I want to write stories for children.(该生的写作水平较好,文章的谋篇布局常常别出心裁.)
T: I know you are good at writing. Do you want to write stories for the children in the west?
S2: Of course.
T: I am always here and waiting for your good news. Do better in English , read more books, travel around the world and experience all kinds of lives, you can be successful easier.
(本单元话题是“我们的梦想”,旨在通过此话题的讨论,引导学生树立正确的价值观,心怀梦想并为之努力奋斗。本课时的主要句型为want to be结构,重点是文本的阅读理解,训练学生的独立学习和阅读能力,提高学生语言交际能力和质疑能力,增强学生的学习热情。在此环节中,我以交际法为主,媒体课件为辅,有目的,有计划地对学生进行语言信息的输入,变换多种句式引导学生展开实际意义的交流,关注学生语言背后所包含的信息,ji结合他们的实际,肯定他们的理想,给予中肯的指导,鼓励他们心怀梦想,努力追逐。文本教学中关注某一语言点,训练某项语言技能固然必要,但仅仅停留在这一层次上,是有悖于语篇教学初衷的,课堂还应该是思维碰撞,情感交流、和谐发展的。)
片断三)
T: What’s your dream?
S3: I want to be a cook.
(该生学习成绩平平,在班内毫不出众。有少数学生为这个不“高大上”的理想而发出了“嗤嗤”的笑声。)
T: Do you like eating?
S3: ……. (其他同学的笑声更大了,该生也似乎有些局促,嗫嚅着不知该怎样回答)
T: I like eating. Nice food makes me happy. I like rice dumplings, Beijing Roast Ducks, Haagen-Dazs,cherries and so on. And you?
S4: I like meat and chicken legs.
S5: I like fish. It makes me clever.
……
T: A cook can make a lot of nice food for us. S3, can you cook a big dinner some day?
S3: Sure. (他不像刚才那般不自在了,满口答应。)
T: But we should remember,we eat to live, not live to eat.
Ss:OK.
T: Great! Let’s never give up your dream and chase tomorrow’s sunrise !
(教学过程中常有不确定因素突如其来,在教师的意料之外,却在学生的情理之中。就如此处不少学生对S3同学想要当厨师的理想嗤之以鼻便是我没有预设到的。如何巧妙地处理,直接关系到师生间的良好互动和教与学的有效结合。怎样保护S3同学交流的积极性,而没有在同学的“不待见”下丢失了愉悦的情感体验。我的处理方法得益于前不久听过的田湘军老师的一次讲座,“他山之石可以攻玉”。 类似的教学场景,田老师敏锐地捕捉,并将其升华,简洁而有力地进行了情感教育:我们吃是为了活着,活着不是为了吃!让我们共同努力,永不放弃梦想,向着明天的太奋力追逐!S3同学在这样的场景下中是有被认同感的,并受到触动的,梦想不分大小,有梦有追!这便是微小但确实的幸福)