Teaching aims: 1. To get the students to learn the plot about Turandot 2. To grasp some reading strategies and improve the Ss’ reading abilities. Teaching difficulties and focuses: 1. To get a general idea of the text; 2. To learn and grasp some information on how to read a review of an opera, and improve the Ss’ reading abilities. Teaching procedures: Step1 Presenting & leading in Step2 Present the definition of the review Step3 Fast reading Read the review quickly and answer these questions: 1) What is Turandot? 2) Who wrote Turandot? 3) Was the performance indoors or outdoors? Step4 Detailed reading 1. 2. Step5 Listening Put the events of the story in the correct order. Step6 Summary Sum up the structure of a review Step7 Consolidation Do a reading comprehension Step8 Homework 1. Finish Part E on Page 21; |