I Teaching aims: 1. to learn the new words and expressions; 2. to improve reading skills 3. to analyze the structure of the text II.Teaching focus: 1.key words:

I Teaching aims: 1. to learn the new words and expressions; 2. to improve reading skills 3. to analyze the structure of the text II.Teaching focus: 1.key words:

I. Teaching arrangement The recommended timing for this unit is 300 minutes Text A------150 minutes Text B------100 minutes Text C------50 minutes If pressed for time, the teacher can leave\text C\ for self-study

Teaching Objectives: This unit is intended to increase our understanding of life. After learning it, SS should be able to .have a better understanding of life and work have a sharper awareness of the necessity of broad education understand the structure of an argumentative essay

I. Teaching Plan (5 periods) Objectives: Students will be able to: 1.Understand the main idea and structure of the text. 2.Learn some rules of interpreting new vocabulary and usage related to computers and the Internet in English

Quotations about fatherhood: Few things are more satisfying thanseeing your own children haveteenagers of their own——DougLarson Raising kids is part joy and partguerilla warfare——Ed Asner

Pre-Reading Tasks 1. Answer the following questions : What happened to Abraham Lincoln oneday? How is the story related to the theme of theunit – values?

Pre-Reading Activities Text & New Word Reading Text A: Language Points Newspaper Reading Exercise Check-up Assignment

Background Information Organization of the Text Introtuctory Exercise Text & New Word Reading Intensive Study Exercise Check-up Assignment

Background Information Introductory Remarks Read & Answer Text & New Word Reading Intensive Study Exercise Check-up Assignment