Teaching Plan of Unit 13

The water planet

Tasks which should be achieved in this unit:

a. Achieve language skills and related knowledge about the topic of water and the ocean.

b. Learn how to make suggestions and how to express opinions.

The water is being used to /for….

We should/ could….

If we …, we can ….

It would be better to …

c. Vocabulary in this unit:

benefit, disadvantage, range, available, pure, mass, float, absorb, stable, bottom;

d. Useful expressions:

benefit from, range from … to…., all the way, be made up of, that is, freezing point, break down, mix with, be measured in…, take advantage of…, keep … steady, manage to do.

e. Grammar:

Review Modal Verbs.

情态动词can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, can’t 等的用法。

1) can /could

Jin can speak English well. (ability)

Could you please show me the way to Beihai Park? (request)

2) may /might

May we see the awards for the teams? (permission; request)

She might give you some new clothing. (possibi