(共25张PPT)
Reading
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Learning Objectives
1. Master the key words, phrases and sentence patterns in this passage.
2.Learn to use the passive voice of modal verbs.
3.Develop the spirit of actively facing with difficulties.
1.What's your hobby
2. Do your parents support your hobby
Pre-reading
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Try to summarize the main idea of the passage by skimming.
The passage discusses whether teenagers should be allowed to make their own decisions.
Fast-reading
Please devide the passage into two parts and match their main ideas.
Part 1
Para____
Part 2
Para.____
Fast-reading
Different opinions between parents and teenagers about hobbies
A typical(典型的) example to support their opinions.
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Different opinions between parents and teenagers about hobbies
A typical example to support their opinions
Many teenagers have hobbies. But sometimes these can get in the way of their schoolwork, and parents might worry about their success at school. Teenagers often think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree
1. What are parents' opinions about teenager's hobbies
stop him from sth. / influnce
Read Para.1 carefully and answer the question.
1.5'
Careful--reading
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Part 1
(Para.1)
Parents :
Hobbies can influence teenagers' study and parents worry about their success at school.
Teenagers :
Many teenagers have hobbies. But sometimes these can get in the way of their schoolwork, and parents might worry about their success at school. Teenagers often think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree
2. What do teenagers think of their hobbies
Read Para.1 carefully and answer the question.
1.5'
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Part 1
(Para.1)
Parents :
Hobbies can influence teenagers' study and parents worry about their success at school.
Teenagers think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.
Teenagers :
Liu Yu, a fifteen-year-old boy from Shandong, is a running star. He is on his school team and has always wanted to be a professional runner when he grows up. However, his parents won't allow him to train so much."Of course we want to see him achieve his dreams," says Mr.Liu."And we know how much he loves running. My wife and I have supported every one of his races. We have nothing against running.But we think our son needs to think about other possible jobs. He's getting older now, so he needs to think about what will happen if he doesn't end up as a professional runner."
3. What's Liu Yu's problem about his hobby
Read Para.2 carefully and answer the question.
1.5'
become...when he grows up
Why?
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Part 1
(Para.1)
Part 2
(Para.2-5)
Parents :
Hobbies can influence teenagers' study and parents worry about their success at school.
Teenagers:
Teenagers think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.
1.“What will happen if he doesn't end up as a professional runner ”
Liu Yu's parents:
Liu Yu:
Liu Yu doesn't really agree. "Well, I think I should be allowed to decide for myself," he says."My parents have always taught me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university. I understand this, but I'm serious about running. It's the only thing I've ever wanted to do."
4. Does Liu Yu agree with his parents What's Liu Yu's opinion
put his heart into running
Read Para.3 carefully and answer the question. (1.5')
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Part 1
(Para.1)
Part 2
(Para.2-5)
Parents :
Hobbies can influence teenagers' study and parents worry about their success at school.
Teenagers:
Teenagers think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.
1. “What will happen if you doesn't end up as a professional runner ”
Liu Yu's parents:
Liu Yu:
“I'm serious about running. It's the only thing I've ever wanted to do.”
His parents believe that Liu Yu should study hard in the evening so they don't allow him to practice running at night."Maybe he thinks it's too strict or unfair," says Mrs.Liu. "But we think we're doing the right thing. He needs to spend more time on his homework because it is difficult to become a professional sports star. "
Read Para.4 carefully and answer the questions. (1.5')
5. What's another Liu Yu's problem he meets
Why?
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Part 1
(Para.1)
Part 2
(Para.2-5)
Parents :
Hobbies can influence teenagers' study and parents worry about their success at school.
Teenagers:
Teenagers think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.
1. “What will happen if you doesn't end up as a professional runner ”
Liu Yu's parents:
Liu Yu:
“I'm serious about running. It's the only thing I've ever wanted to do.”
2.“It's difficult to become a professional sports star.”
But Liu Yu still disagree."I know my parents care about me. They always talk about what will happen if I don't succeed. But I will! I'm a quick runner! I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream."
6. Does Liu Yu agree with his parents again
What's Liu Yu's opinion
Read Part.5 carefully and answer the questions. (1.5')
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Part 1
(Para.1)
Part 2
(Para.2-5)
Parents :
Hobbies can influence teenagers' study and parents worry about their success at school.
Teenagers:
Teenagers think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.
1. “What will happen if you doesn't end up as a professional runner ”
Liu Yu's parents:
Liu Yu:
“I'm serious about running. It's the only thing I've ever wanted to do.”
2.“It's difficult to become a professional sports star.”
“But I will! I'm a quick runner! I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream."
7. Have you changed your answer “Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to make his own decision ”
Post-reading
1. Using the mobile phone for a long time will __________________your study.
2. Henry worked hard, so he ___________________a top student.
3. You have grown up. It's time for you ___________________________.
4. Jessica _________________swimming. She practices hard every day.
5. I want to have a party at my house. My mother____________________it.
6. __________________you don't end up as a singer
Activity 1: Fill in the blanks with the proper forms. 3'
be serious about; end up as; have nothing against; what will happen if; get in the way of;make one's own decision
is serious about
has nothing against
get in the way of
ended up as
to make your own decision
What will happen if
Activity 2: 根据所学语篇填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 2'
Many teenagers have hobbies. But their parents think these can ___________of their school work. Teenagers often think they_______________ practice their hobbies as much as they want.
Liu Yu's hobby is running, however, his parents won't allow him to train so much. They think that Liu Yu is getting older now, so he needs to think about what __________if he doesn't__________a professional runner. But Liu Yu disagree with his parents. He thinks that he____________running. It's the ______thing he've wanted to do.
get in the way
should be allowed to
will happen
end up as
is serious about
only
Activity 2: 根据所学语篇填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 2'
His parents don't allow him to practice his hobby at night. because they think he needs to _________________on his homework because it's_________ to become a professional sports star. But Liu Yu still disgrees. He thinks he is a ______runner and he _______________to make this choice himself. Only then will he ______________to acheive his dream.
spend more time
quick
should be allowed to
have a chance
difficult
Activity 3: Talk & Write
What is your dream job Do your parents support your dream
* What do you want to be Is it your dream Are you serious about it
* How much time do you spend towards your dream
*Do your parents support your dream What do they worry about
* If your parents are against your dream, what will you do
(be serious about)
(have much against / have nothing against / worry about)
Tips: When you learn any new language,actively use it to make your own sentences.
(spend time on sth. / spend time doing sth. )
Face with difficulties actively.
Make your own decision.
Live your life and achieve your dream.