教学基本信息
学科	English		学段	初中	年级		八年级
单元	Unit 4		课题	What’s the best movie theater?	总课时数		6
课时	Section A (Grammar Focus-3c)		课型	语法课	授课时间
教学目标及教学重点、难点
教学目标： At the end of the class, the students will be able to: To learn to make comparisons using superlatives. 2. To learn new words.
教学重点： 1.Key vocabulary: worse, service, pretty, menu, act, meal... be close to, buy tickets the most quickly, not...at all, sit comfortably... 2. Key sentences: a. What’s the best movie theater to go to? b. You can buy tickets the most quickly there. c.It has the worst service.
教学难点： The usage of the superlative.
教学过程(表格描述)
教学环节		主要教学活动				设置意图
Step1 Lead-in (PPT 3-8)		1.Make Ss play a game to talk about their classmates. A: Who is the thinnest in your class? B: I think... A: Who sings (the) best in your class? Show some pictures of China to Ss and make them complete the sentences. Then fill in blanks of the passage using superlatives. Ask Ss to read the passage.				设计游戏引入本节课的语法-最高级。通过图片引导学生讨论中国之最，帮助学生学习形容词和副词的最高级。
Step 2 Presentation (PPT 9-20)		Show the Grammar Focus and work on Grammar Focus. 3. Ask Ss to read the sentences in this part and pay attention to the superlative. 3. Explain rules of the superlative and practice them.				总结这些句子的特点并讲解形容词或副词的最高级的特殊疑问句、一般疑问句以及形容词、副词的最高级变化规则。
Step 3 Practice (PPT 21-25)		Work on 3a,3b,3c. 1. Ask Ss to read the sentences and then fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in brackets. 2. Call some Ss to read the sentences and check answers. 3. Make Ss read the instruction in 3b. Make sure they know what to do. Think of three stores in your town and fill in the chart. Then write six sentences using the information in the chart. 4. Ask Ss to say the names of stores in their town and write the names on the board. 5. Make Ss write sentences according to the information in the chart, call some Ss read their sentences. 6. Ask Ss for the names of three restaurants for lunch near their home and write them on the board. 7. Divide the class into small groups. Ask them to choose three restaurants and fill in the chart. 8.Make conversations with the sentences. A: Danny’s is the closest. Let’s go there. B: No, it’s the most expensive. I think we should go to…				通过填空、完成表格以及小组合作描述三家商店的服务、商品质量以及价格等练习最高级。完成3C三家饭店的表格，从价格、距离、服务和食物的质量方面进行比较，练习最高级。
Step 4 Exercises (PPT 26-28)		Do some exercises to practice the superlatives.				通过写形容词副词的最高级、翻译句子等形式练习所学的语法。
Step 5 中考链接 (PPT 29-30)		Practice the superlative of good and fast.				形容词和副词的最高级的用法是中考必考的语法内容，因此选择该中考题使学生建立所学内容与中考的链接。
Step 6 Homework (PPT 31)		1.Do some exercises by using comparatives and superlatives. 2.Write a composition to introduce restaurants in your town by using comparatives and superlatives.				设计该作业主要练习比较级、最高级的语法。以达到对本单元所学语法的综合运用的教学目的。
板书设计		Unit 4 What’s the best movie theater? Section A (Grammar Focus-3c) 1. -What's the best movie theater to go to? -Town Cinema. It's the closest to home. And you can buy tickets the most quickly there. 2. - Which is the worst clothes store in town? -Dream Clothes. It's worse than Blue Moon. It has the worst service. 3. -What do you think of 970 AM? -I think 970 AM is pretty bad. It has the worst music.
教学反思		本单元的语法详细总结了形容词和副词最高级的用法、变化规则以及读音等。形容词和副词最高级的变化形式和用法都比较多，尤其是不规则形容词和副词的变化，需要学生多练才能达到熟练运用的程度。