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Unit7 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes. Section B 2a-2e
Key words & Phrases:
support, enter, choice
get in the way of, have nothing against (doing) sth.,
be serious about
Difficulties and points:
Talk about your dream freely and parents' support for it.
Functions:
Learn how to use the reading skills .
Learning Objectives
Free Talk
What do you want to be when you grow up
What do you want to be when you grow up
I want to be a teacher.
pilot
businessman
dancer
doctor
Can your dream come true
Are you allowed to make your own decisions at home
2a
Discuss the questions in your groups.
Are you allowed to make your own decisions at home
What kind of decisions
Pre-reading
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
1. What might this passage talk about
2. What decision does the boy want to make
2b
First, look at the title of the passage. Answer “yes” or “no”. Find out how many in your group agree with you. Then read the passage. Does your answer change
Yes No
While-reading
Liu Yu wants to be a player.
His parents worry about his schoolwork.
Liu Yu isn’t serious about running.
Parents think that he should study hard.
Liu Yu thinks he should be allowed to make his own choice.
Read passage quickly and tell T or F.
F
T
F
T
T
Read passage again and fill in the blanks.
Parents’ opinion Liu Yu’s opinion
They think their son need to ________________________. He wants to be a _____________________.
They think he needs to ________________________. He is serious about _____________.
They think he should spend more time on ____________. It’s too __________ and ___________.
They think it’s difficult to ______________________. He should be allowed to ______________himself.
think about other possible jobs
work hard and enter university
homework
become a professional sports star
professional runner
running
strict
unfair
make this choice
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
2c
1. What is Liu Yu’s hobby
2. What does Liu Yu want to be when he grows up
3. Why do Liu Yu’s parents not allow Liu Yu to practice
his hobby at night
4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice
his hobby as much as he wants Why or why not
1. What is Liu Yu’s hobby
His hobby is running.
2. What does Liu Yu want to be when he grows up
He wants to be a professional runner.
3. Why do Liu Yu’s parents not allow Liu Yu to practice
his hobby at night
Because Liu Yu’s parents believe that he should study
hard in the evenings.
4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice
his hobby as much as he wants Why or why not
No, his parents know best. His dream may not be
realistic and he may regret it in the future if he does not
study hard now.
Post-reading
Should teenagers be allowed to make their own decisions
Look in the passage for the words in bold. Then use them to complete sentences of your own.
2d
1. My parents worry about_______________________.
2. My parents have always taught me how important it is
to __________________________________________.
3. I am serious about ___________________________.
4. I think it is unfair _____________________________.
study hard
my future
my test results
that I’m not allowed to watch TV.
5. I have always wanted to be ___________________________________.
6. My parents have nothing against ___________________________________.
7. I need to think about what will happen if
____________________________________________.
8. I need to spend more time on ___________________.
a doctor in the future
any of these term
I don’t get a place in the university of my choice
my schoolwork
2e
Discuss the questions with a partner. Use the information in the passage to support your opinion.
What is your dream job
Do your parents support your dream
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Para.1
Para.2-5
Rules for Liu Yu
Liu Yu’s idea
Liu Yu’s parents’ idea
Parents & teenagers
Summary
[观察1] But sometimes these can get in the way of their
schoolwork,…
[探究] get in the way of 为固定搭配 ，
意为 __________________
后接名词、代词或动词-ing。
Never let the reality get in the way of your dreams.
别让现实挡住了梦想的去路。
挡... 的路；妨碍
[观察2] We have nothing against running!
[探究] have nothing against 意为___________
against 作介词，在此处意为“反对”，其反义词是for。
be against (doing) sth. 反对（做）某事。
I have nothing against foreigners.
我对外国人并无芥蒂。
不反对
[观察3] I understand this, but I’m serious about running.
[探究] be serious about意为___________
be serious about为固定短语，后接名词、代词或
动词-ing 形式。其同义短语为 take … seriously。
我们要认真的面对未来。
We have to _______________ our future.
对...认真
be serious about
一定不能让你的社交活动妨碍你的学业。
Be sure not to let your social activities ______ _____
___ ______ ___ your studies.
2. 他长大想当一名歌手。
He wants to be a singer when he _____ ______ .
3. 现在我不反对玩游戏。
I _______ _____ ________playing games now.
Exercises
get in
grows up
the way of
have nothing against
GOOD JOB
