Teaching aims:

Knowledge aims :

Some beautiful expressions.

Ability aims:

  Improve Ss’ listening and speaking.

Moral aims:

  Encourage Ss to love music and life.

Teaching key points:

  Listening.

Teaching steps:

Step1, Review

  Show some exercises for Ss to review. Present perfect tense.

1.  Excuse me, have you ____(see) my dictionary?

2.  I ____ already ____(finish) my homework.

3.  _____he ____(read) Today’s newspaper yet ?

Step2, Free talk

  Let Ss talk about their favorite singer or musician.

A: Who is your favorite singer?

B: My favorite singer ….

A: Why do you like him/her?

B: Because he/ she….

Step3, Listening

1.  Tell Ss that the Tom’s is a band, let them read 1b and understand it.

2.  Play the tape, Ss listen and write A for Alex and D for Dave.

3.  check the answers. Let Ss explain the chart. Then listen again and take notes.

4.  Let Ss introduce the band according to 1b and 1c.

Step4, Pairwork

   Ask Ss to ask their classmates and presents, then fill in the chart.

Step5, Exercises

Step6, Homework