M2

My New Teachers

Objectives

1. To describe the teaching styles of

different teachers

2. To summarize the qualities a good

teacher should have

Appreciation of the trailer ( 预告片 ) of the movie American Teacher

intelligent kind

lively nervous

organized patient

popular serious

strict stupid

energetic shy

Decide whether they are positive (+) or

negative (-).

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Useful words

amusing: causing laughter or smiles

energetic: full of energy

intelligent: having or showing

intelligence

nervous: tense; excited; unstable

organized: orderly; ordered; arranged

serious: thoughtful; solemn; not joking

patient: having or showing patience

俞敏洪

李阳

Tick the statements that you agree with.

1. All good teachers talk a lot.

2. I think teachers need to be strict.

3. I like teachers who are amusing

and

can laugh with their students.

4. The most popular teachers are

always very kind.

5. Good teachers always return

homework quickly.

6. Good teachers make sure that

everyone in the class understands.

7. You should be able to ask your

teacher questions at any time

during a lesson.

8. It doesn’t matter if a teacher is not

organized.

Listen to Alex, an English student, and tick the statements that he agrees with.

1. All good teachers talk a lot.

2. I think teachers need to be strict.

3. I like teachers who are amusing

and

can laugh with their students.

4. The most popular teachers are

always very kind.

5. Good teachers always return home

work quickly.

6. Good teachers make sure that ever

yone in the class understands.

7. You should be able to ask your tea

cher questions at any time during

a lesson.

8. It doesn’t matter if a teacher is not

organised.

What Makes a Good Teacher?

A mediocre ( 平庸的 ) teacher tell

s,

A good teacher explains,

A superior teacher

demonstrates,

A great teacher inspires.

Three qualities create excellence. 1. Good teachers have knowledge. Good teachers are masters in their field. 2. Good teachers have commitment ( 全身 心投入 ). They are enthusiastic about teaching. 3. Good teachers have patience and love. They respect and trust their students.

Homework

Preview the part of

Reading and Vocabulary.