Teaching aims
1. Enable the students to use the Noun Clauses as the subject, object, predicative and oppositive.
2. Help the students learn how to use the Noun Clauses.
Teaching important and difficult points
Differ the noun clauses.
Teaching methods
Analysis and have some discussions.
Teaching procedures
Step 1 Preparation
Ask the students to underline the noun clauses in the following sentences. Then tell what types of noun clauses they are.
1)Whether native Americans arrived in California 15,000 years ago or 14,000 years ago is not important. Subject clause(主语从句)
2)The fact that they arrived a long time before Europeans is what matters.
Appositive clause(同位语从句) & Predicative clause(表语从句)
3)I believe that the native Americans were treated badly when the first Europeans came. Object clause(宾语从句)
