1. Text A Getting to the airport ----- 温红梅 ----- 温红梅

2. Teaching Steps 2.Warm-up Discussion 3.Lead-in Questions 4.Outline & Structure 5.Detailed study of text A 6.Assignment 1.Oral Practice

4. Introductory Questions: 1. According to the text, there are only two types of people in the world, who are they? 2. Why did the writer say that there was no justice? 3. What was the man’s theory? What kind of person was he? 4. Did the writer always get the seat he wanted? Why? 5. Why was the author asked to take the 7:05 a.m.flight? 6. What does the sentence “They always marry each other” mean?

5. Outline Division of parts Main Ideas Part one (Para1-9) There are two types of people and the early – airport people always have something to bother himself, but the late-airport people seem never to worry about anything. Part two (Para10-21) Part three (Para22-30) Part four (Para31) The writer always gets to the airport first,but gets his luggage last and he can’t get the best seat no matter how early he arrives The ultimate embarrassment of the early- airport person happened to the writer. Conclusion:the early-airport person and the late–airport person always marry together.

6. Two types the early-airport The late-airport Topic Sentence Details General-to-Specific Method Structure Analysis

7. EARLY-AIRPORT PEOPLE LATE-AIRPORT PEOPLE Always get to the airport early Never worry about being late Last to get the luggage off the plane First to get the luggage off the plane Hardly get the “best” seat Easily get the “best” seat

8. Detaild study of the text: 1. determine: to find out or make certain(facts and information) e.g. I have been competely unable to determine why my car is making such a strange noise. Once the medical examination had determined that there was nothing seriously wrong with me, I felt much better.

9. 2. be about to: to be going to happen soon; 3. be on the point of doing something. e.g. Don’t go out now,we are about to have lunch His father is about to retire. Cf.1)be to: often used to talk about arrangements which have been planned for the future, and to give orders e.g. Our boss is to visit your factory next month. (arrangements planned) You are to do your homework before you watch TV. 2) be going to: used to talk about things that have already been decided and things are certain to happen. e.g. Look-it’s going to snow.(present evidence) I’m going to work this evening. (actions decided)

10. Assignment write a short compitision of