A person of great determination

教学目标

1．能够熟练读写及运用下面的词汇：

burst into tears, on board, change one’s mind, take charge, to be honest, envy, tear, scold, argue about, apologize for, shout at sb, ahead of, the rest of…, in that case, burst into, but for…, on the point of…, so long as, upon one's word, leave sb. doing sth.

2．学会运用重点句型

　　1）I was very disappointed not to be going out.

　　2）You are obviously a person of great courage.

　　3）Unless I visit every bookstore in town, I shall not know whether I can get what I want.

　　4）….so long as it remains above the surface of the sea.

3．理解及运用语法

复习动词的过去进行时，一般过去时，过去完成时和过去时的被动语态。

4．掌握及灵活运用交际用语

　　1）I’m sorry about that.

　　2）I apologize for being so angry with you.

　　3）I’m sorry to have done that.

　　4）I’m afraid (that)….

　　5）Please excuse me for…

教学建议

教学教法：

　　这篇文章思想性较强，故事很感人。另外在具体语境中词汇的用法地道。教师可把教学重点放在课文内容理解，具体语境中对重点词的把握，以及启发学生面对逆境的生活态度。

语法：Tenses （时态）及被动语态

Tenses （时态）