○陸 琰
小學(xué)英語(yǔ)教材每個(gè)主題單元中的各個(gè)板塊幾乎都配有豐富且含有趣味性的圖片,能獨(dú)立組成一個(gè)情境,然而在豐富的文本故事之后往往會(huì)出現(xiàn)一些零散的板塊,我們應(yīng)將這些板塊內(nèi)容與教材有效整合,從而推動(dòng)教學(xué)新資源的生成,提高小學(xué)英語(yǔ)課堂教學(xué)的有效性。本文以At Christmas(第二課時(shí))為例,談?wù)勅绾芜M(jìn)行主題整合,創(chuàng)設(shè)單元主題情境,再構(gòu)文本,激活英語(yǔ)課堂教學(xué)。
少兒英文歌曲旋律優(yōu)美動(dòng)聽(tīng)、富有童趣,可以為學(xué)生創(chuàng)設(shè)輕松活潑的良好學(xué)習(xí)氛圍,激發(fā)學(xué)習(xí)興趣,幫助學(xué)生復(fù)習(xí)舊知、引入新知。
T:Hi,boys and girls.Do you like English songs?
Ss:Yes.
T:Let’s enjoy an English song.
Ss:...
T:What is it about?
S1:It’s about Christmas.
T:We’ll go on learningAt Christmas.
教師通過(guò)播放生動(dòng)活潑、富有童趣的圣誕歌曲Jingle bells,讓學(xué)生在歡快中感受到濃濃的圣誕氛圍。這種歌曲導(dǎo)入能形象地表現(xiàn)主題情境內(nèi)容,創(chuàng)設(shè)有聲的語(yǔ)言環(huán)境,使學(xué)生自然投入。
語(yǔ)言的交流是在特定的語(yǔ)境中進(jìn)行的,語(yǔ)言習(xí)得只有在真實(shí)的語(yǔ)境中才能產(chǎn)生。教師可以巧妙利用故事文本創(chuàng)設(shè)情境,讓學(xué)生主動(dòng)發(fā)現(xiàn)語(yǔ)言規(guī)律。
在Story time的故事文本中Mike一家過(guò)圣誕節(jié)的活動(dòng)是以順序副詞串聯(lián)起來(lái)的,所以,通過(guò)PPT再現(xiàn)圣誕節(jié)故事文本,可為學(xué)生創(chuàng)設(shè)主題情境,同時(shí)喚起學(xué)生對(duì)順序副詞在故事中所表達(dá)的語(yǔ)言意義的理解。
T:We know Mike and his family have a lot of fun at Christmas.Look,what do Mike and his family do at Christmas?
(1)Choose and talk
(課件呈現(xiàn)故事文本中的插圖,順序是打亂的。)
S1:I choose picture 1.They buy a Christmas tree and see Father Christmas.
……
(2)Order and say
T:These pictures are not in the right order.Which is the first one?Let’s choose.
S1:I choose picture…
T:Yes.We can use the word first.First,they buy a Christmas tree and see Father Christmas.Which is the second one/the third one/last one?
(學(xué)習(xí)新單詞:First,Next,Then,F(xiàn)inally)
(3)Let’s think
T:These four words are so important.Why?
S:它們可以使事情變得有序。
T:Yes.They can help us make the things clear and orderly.
(4)Let’s say
(學(xué)生嘗試用 first,next,then,finally清楚地描述人們的圣誕活動(dòng)。)
T:This term,we have many new friends in Gui-zhou.We write letters to each other.Look,our friends want to know our Christmas plan.
Let’s enjoy!(欣賞作業(yè))
Now,talk about your plan with your partner.
Ss:…(同桌交流自己的圣誕計(jì)劃)
T:Now,who can show your plan?
......
教師在分享了Mike的圣誕節(jié)活動(dòng)后,利用小視頻展示了班級(jí)中每位學(xué)生制訂的圣誕節(jié)計(jì)劃,并邀請(qǐng)兩位學(xué)生代表現(xiàn)場(chǎng)展示。在交流展示中,學(xué)生不僅感悟順序副詞的運(yùn)用,還了解到本課時(shí)是第一課時(shí)的延續(xù),Christmas是一個(gè)單元主題情境。
T:We know Mike’s Christmas and talk about our Christmas.Do you want to know more about Father Christmas?What does Father Christmas do every Christmas?Would you like his job?Let’s enjoy a story.
T:Look at the cover,what do you know?
Title:Christmas Adventure《圣誕大冒險(xiǎn)》
Who:?
Where:?
What happen:?
S1:Father Christmas and some children.
S2:Maybe they are in Canada.
……
預(yù)測(cè)故事不僅有利于激發(fā)學(xué)生的閱讀興趣,還能培養(yǎng)學(xué)生的觀察力和想象力。
解決生詞是故事閱讀的重要環(huán)節(jié)。教師應(yīng)帶領(lǐng)學(xué)生根據(jù)圖片或上下文來(lái)猜詞、理解新詞的意義,進(jìn)而幫助學(xué)生形成學(xué)習(xí)策略,提高閱讀效率。
T:Now,let’s try to enjoy the story.
(指導(dǎo)學(xué)生根據(jù)圖片及上下文理解生詞a magic key,glow等。)
T:The magic key takes the children to Father Christmas’house.If you are the children,what do you want?
……
當(dāng)學(xué)生通過(guò)學(xué)習(xí)策略理解生詞后,教師設(shè)置了“如果你是那些孩子,你想要什么?”這一個(gè)開(kāi)放性問(wèn)題,培養(yǎng)了學(xué)生的思維,同時(shí)也引領(lǐng)學(xué)生進(jìn)入圣誕老人家這一情境中。
教師在引領(lǐng)學(xué)生進(jìn)入圣誕老人家后,設(shè)置了兩處懸念,引領(lǐng)學(xué)生進(jìn)入情境。
懸念一:
T:Now,they are in the house.Guess,what’s in the house?
S1:Maybe there are many sweets.
……
懸念二:
T:Father Christmas show the children around his house.
Father Christmas doesn’t put up his pretty things.
Father Christmas has no Christmas dinner.
Look!Father Christmas is happy now.What happened?
圣誕老人總能在圣誕夜給孩子悄悄帶來(lái)很多禮物,因此,圣誕老人的家就會(huì)顯得特別神秘。懸念一,What’s in the house?讓學(xué)生想象圣誕老人家里有什么?引發(fā)孩子們無(wú)限遐想。懸念二,F(xiàn)ather Christmas is happy now.What happened?圣誕老人變化的原因再次激發(fā)學(xué)生對(duì)故事的向往,整個(gè)情境被活化,輕松引發(fā)學(xué)生想要表達(dá)的愿望。
在理解了整個(gè)故事內(nèi)容后,教師創(chuàng)設(shè)活動(dòng)幫助學(xué)生進(jìn)行語(yǔ)言輸出,同時(shí)內(nèi)化語(yǔ)言。
T:Let’s share:What can we do for Father Christmas?
用First/Next/Then/Finally...小組內(nèi)制訂幫助圣誕老人的計(jì)劃,既培養(yǎng)了學(xué)生的小組合作能力,又鍛煉了語(yǔ)言的輸出能力。最后,教師適時(shí)提煉出本課的圣誕精神——分享,讓學(xué)生通過(guò)情境感悟語(yǔ)言、內(nèi)化語(yǔ)言,在輕松活潑的氛圍中享受英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)的快樂(lè)。