Teaching objectives:
To develop students’ ability of reading a play
To know about American family life and problems that happen between American teenagers and their parents
To form a positive attitude towards solving problems between teenagers and parents
Important and difficult points:
Learn to analyze the emotions of each character from the instructions of the play.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Lead-in:
Get students to think about the following questions:
Have you ever watched the famous American TV comedy “Growing Pains”?
Could you list some of the members of the family? (Show them a photo and tell them the family members.)
What do you think of the play?
If you were left alone, can you imagine what might happen?
