(共47张PPT)
Unit 6
I’m going to study computer science.
Section B(2a-2e) P45
Objectives
To be able to make resolutions with the words and phrases correctly
To get the main idea of the passage
To learn different kinds of resolutions
Different people make different resolutions.
get good grades
improve their lives
do more exercise/ lose weight
take up a hobby
paint
获得好成绩
多做运动
减肥
改善他们的生活
开始一个爱好
2a Discuss the questions with your
partner.
Did you make any resolutions last year
Yes, I did. / No , I didn’t.
Were you able to keep them Why or why not
No , I wasn’t. Because I forgot them.
be able to…
会；能够
Pre-reading
make resolutions
下决心
What is the passage about
The passage is about resolutions.
n.决心；决定
Step 1 Fast reading
Underline the topic sentence of each paragraph
Para1:
Para2:
Para3:
Do you know what a resolution is
It’s a kind of promise.
There are different kinds of resolutions.
Although there are differences,most resolutions have one thing in common
2. Read the passage and match each paragraph[1-3] with its main purpose below. Underline the words and phrases that helped you decide.
_____To question the idea of making resolutions
_____To give the meaning of resolution
_____To discuss the different kinds of resolutions
1
2
3
Para1 L1
Para2 L1
Para3 L1-2
v. 质疑
3. Read the passage again and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.
A: There are about making yourself a better person.
B: For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
C: There are good reasons for this.
D: The start of the year is often a time for making
resolutions.
1. Do you know what a resolution is It’s a kind of promise. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. (“Mom, I promise I’m going to tidy my room when I get back from school.”) However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Year’s resolutions. When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wish and plans.
D
D: The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.
2. There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. ______ Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork.______
A
B
A: There are about making yourself a better person.
B: For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
3. Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep them! ________Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you— will you make any next year
C
C: There are good reasons for this.
Tips:contact the context!
Step 2 Careful reading
2d Read the 1st paragraph and answer the question 1, 2 and 4.
What is a resolution ____________________________
2. When do people make resolutions
_______________________________________3.Why do people remember their resolutions
____________________________________
4. How can people remember their resolutions
______________________________________________________________________________
It’s a kind of promise.
People make reolutions at the beginning of the year.
Some people write them down.
Others tell their family and their friends.
Because they hope that they can improve their life.
1. Do you know what a resolution is It’s a kind of promise. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. (“Mom, I promise I’m going to tidy my room when I get back from school.”) However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Year’s resolutions. A start of a year is often a time for making resolutions.
大多数时间
许下诺言
整理我们的房间
后置定语
新年决定
When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wish and plans.
在......的开始
写下
improve v.---improvement n.
A.提高
B. 改善
一些...另一些
Read the 2nd paragraph and discuss.
How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about
kinds
physical health
self-improvement
better planning
take up a hobby
start an exercise program or eat fast food
make a weekly
plan for schoolwork
2. There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. These are about making yourself a better person.
身体健康
关于；与......有关系
开始一个锻炼计划
mental health 心理健康
Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
学着做；开始做
制定一个周末计划
Read the third paragraph and judge whether it's True or False.
1.Most resolutions have nothing in common.
2.People always keep thier resolutions.
3.Sometimes people can remember the resolutions.
4.Some people say the best resolution is have no resolutions.
F
F
F
T
one thing
hardly ever
can't
3. Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep them! There are good reasons for this. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you— will you make any next year
太......而不能......
为此；由于这个原因
Discussing
Do you think the best resolution is to have no resolutions Why or why not
Chance favors the prepared mind.
机会总是垂青有准备的人
Step 3 After-reading
make
ourselves
and
the
about
kinds
others
common
hardly
keep
make promises
at the beginning of
improve our lives
write down
physical health
have to do with
take up
too… to…
for this reason
Find out the phrases.
做承诺
在…开始
提高我们的生活
写下；记录下
身体健康
与…有关系，关于…
学着做；开始做
太…而不能
出于这个原因
Language points
1. Were you able to keep them
be able to do sth. 能做某事
be unable to do sth. 不能做某事
Exercises:
1. Sarah ____ ____ ____ ____ the piano.
萨拉会弹钢琴。
2. We _____ ______ ______ speak loudly.
我们不能大声说话。
is able to play
aren't able to
辨析：be able to 与 can
1. 都表示能力，“能，可以”之意
2.
be able to 有人称和数的变化
（如was able to, will be able to等）
can 无人称和数的变化，只有can 和could 两种形式
1. Jenny _____ _____ _____ speak when she was one year old.
2. Mark _____ ______ English well.
was able to
can speak
2. It's a kind of promise.
promise n. 承诺，诺言
make a promise/promises to sb. 向某人许下承诺
keep a promise/promises 遵守诺言
break a promise/promises 违背诺言
v. 许诺，承诺
promise to do sth. 许诺做某事
promise +that 从句
Exercises:
1. I can't trust him. He never ______ ______
_______.
我不能相信他。他从不遵守诺言。
2. Her mother ______ _____ ______ her a new dress.
她妈妈许诺给她买一条新裙子。
3. He ______ ______ he will hand in his homework on time.
汤姆承诺他会按时交他的家庭作业。
keeps a
promise
promised to buy
promises that
4.In his e-mail,David promised ____his daughter during her stay in Japan.
A.visiting
B.visit
C.visited
D.to visit
5.---It’s useless to regret what has been done.Don’t make those mistakes again.
---I won’t.That’s a(n)_______.
A.order
B.decision
C.promise
D.agreement
D
C
beginning n. 开头，开始
begin v. 开始
同义词： start(v&n), 反义词为： end(v&n) 。
at the beginning/start of 在……开始
from beginning to end 从头到尾
at the end of 在……末尾
in the end 终于，最后
He will come here at the beginning of this month. 我们在月初来到这里。
3. at the beginning of this year
在今年的年初
4. write down 写下
eg: 1. 他记下了这些单词。__________________________________________________________________________
2. 这个单词很重要。请把它记下来。
_____________________________________
He wrote down these words.
=He wrote these words down.
The word is important. Please write it down.
注意：当宾语是名词时，可前可后；当宾语是代词，要放在中间。
5. have to do with 关于；与……有关系
反义短语：have nothing to do with
1.Her diligence must have to do with his success.
她的勤勉和她的成功有关系。
2.To tell you the truth,Tom has to do_____this matter.
A.about B.with
C.for D.of
B
6. take up
(1) “开始做；学着做；从事”
take up+n./v-ing
(2) “占用（空间）”
eg: 1. 她65岁时开始画画。
She _______ _______ _______ when she was 65.
2. 你什么时候开始学踢足球的
When did you _______ _______ _______ soccer
3. 这张书桌太占空间。
The desk ______ ______ too much room.
took up painting
take up playing
takes up
其他up短语：
clean up 打扫干净
put up 举起；搭建；张贴
make up 编造；化妆
dress up 装扮
pick up 捡起
---Hi,Susan!What are you going to do during the summer vacation
---I am going to____cooking because I like eating delicious food.
A.clean up B.put up
C.take up D.make up
C
7. too... to “太…而不能…’’
用法：too + adj./adv. + to + V原
The kid is too young to play this game.
这个小孩太小，不能玩这个游戏。
She is _____sleepy_____finish the work.
A.so;that B.enough; to
C.too;to D.such;that
C
Summary
1. 下决心 _______________
2. 能做某事 _______________
3. 做承诺 ________________
4. 许诺做某事 __________________
5. 在...的开始 _______________
6. 在...的末尾 ___________________
7. 写下 __________
8. 关于；与......有关系_______________
9.开始做某事_______________
10.“太…而不能…” __________________
make resolutions
be able to do sth.
promise to do sth.
at the beginning of
at the end of
write down
make promises
have to do with
take up doing sth.
too...to...
当堂检测
一. 单项选择
1. I don't know your telephone number, so please ______ on the paper.
A. write them down B. write down them
C. write it down D. write down it
2. -When did Lucy ______ painting
-Well, I don't know.
A. take in B. take up C. take care of
3. -What are you going to be when you grow up
-I want to be a (an)______. I love music.
A. cook B. pilot C. engineer D. violinist
C
B
D
1. My uncle ________(promise) to come to my party, but he didn’t.
2.At the _________ (begin) of the class, Miss Zhou sang a song for us.
3.He is too young _______(cook) by himself. 4.The boxes are too heavy. They won't be able _________ (carry) them.
二. 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
promised
beginning
to cook
to carry
Homework:
1. 背记重点短语
2. 完成练习册相关习题
Thank You!
