(共27张PPT)
Unit 1 Life Choices
TOPIC TALK
Warm up
How was your junior secondary school(初中) ？
Relaxing Intresting Colorful ...
Share about it !
(like your favorite teachers, subjects, activities, meals, places…)
What gone is gone, we should live in the present!
It’s a new start for you1
Talk about your new school life.
Pair work
(Ex2 , p6)
Read the text builder carefully from left to right. Then listen and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear in the right column.
Before listening
1. How does she feel about the new school life
She feels that the school life is exciting.
While listening
2. Why does she feel so
Because her school differs in many ways from her previous one.
While listening
3. What is also very different is that students in the same class
Have different class schedules.
Don’t have fixed classrooms.
Have group discussions.
Share ideas or check work together.
While listening
4. What are her expectations of the next three years
Learn new things.
Develop confidence in speaking English.
Competence in a variety of new skills.
Have a happier, more fruitful and satisfying life.
While listening
How should we arrange all the ideas when we talk about our new school life
1. General feelings
2. Reasons
First,
Second/ What is also...
3. Future expectations
After listening
Tell us more about your new school life.
Arrange your ideas in a logical way.
Use the expressions in the text builder if necessary.
After listening
Listen to Bob, Fred and Ms Johnson talk about their lives and complete the notes on p7, Ex4.
Another listening exercise & group work
Listen to the dialogue and complete the notes.
Bob
Job
Work schedule
A doctor
leave the apartment at 6:30 am
get to work by 7:00 am
work 12-hour shifts
Bob - a doctor
Why does he have no regrets about the job
Because he loves solving problems and helps people recover from illnesses and injuries.
What kind of things put a lot of pressure on him
Making correct decisions and little time for leisure (put a lot of pressure on him).
positive
negative
Listen to the dialogue and complete the notes.
Fred
Job
Work schedule
A football player
train for 10 months a year, 5 hours a day
Fred - a football player
What is the worst for him
Getting injured while training or playing is the worst for him.
What is the best for him
Getting to travel a lot to different countries for matches and hearing people cheer you on.
positive
negative
Listen to the dialogue and complete the notes.
Ms Johnson
Job
Work schedule
A business manager
work in the office from 8:00 am until late in the evening
Ms Johnson - a business manager
What does she really enjoy in her job
She really enjoys making important decisions.
What is the worst part of her job
She has to work so much that she doesn’t see her family enough.
positive
negative
Find out the similarities in their lives.
They are busy.
They lead stressful lives.
Their work has positives and negatives.
They don’t complain about the negatives.
Write a short passage to introduce your new school life here.(we will share it in class next time)
Homework
There is no substitute for hard work.
-Thomas A. Edison
Quote
努力是无法取代的
Quietude promotes learning, frugality cultivates virtue. One can’t show high ideals without simple living; One can’t have lofty aspirations without a peaceful state of mind.
--Zhuge Liang
Quote
静以修身，俭以养德。
非淡泊无以明志, 非宁静无以致远
To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield.
--Alfred Tennyson
Quote
造物之美, 行必能至
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
--Mahatma Gandhi
Quote
发现自己最好的方式
就是全身心投入到为别人服务当中。
