(共51张PPT)
Life choices
Unit 1
Lesson 2
1. I am sorry ___________(give) you so much trouble. And thank you for your help.
2. The doctor told the child ___________ (eat) less and sleep more.
3. They were made ___________ (work) twenty hours every day.
4. We didn't know when ___________ (start).
5. ___________(master) English we must work hard at it.
Let’s check
to give
to eat
to work
to start
To master
6. Would you like ___________ (have) a cup of coffee
7. It is rude ___________(stare) at a foreign visitor.
8. We were asked ___________ (work) in the countryside.
9. No one told her what ___________ (do) next.
10. Is it necessary ___________ (tell) his father every thing
to have
to stare
to work
to do
to tell
Let’s check
Part 1—Lead in
Lead in
Look at the diagram. Do you find these situations stressful or relaxing
Can you think of other similar situations
Lead in
Talking time
Part 2—Words and Expressions
cafe
/ k fe /
n. 咖啡馆,
小餐馆
e.g. The cafe is a popular meeting place for students.
Words and Expressions
downtown
/ da nta n/
adv. 向/ 在城镇商业中心区
e.g. There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight.
Words and Expressions
stress
/stres/
n. 压力;忧虑;紧张
e.g. Stress is a major problem of modern life.
Words and Expressions
suffer
/ s f (r)/
vi. & vt. 遭受(痛苦)
e.g. The people who will suffer won't be people like ourselves.
suffer from (身体或精神上)遭受……(痛苦)
Words and Expressions
reduce
/r dju s/
vt. 减少;降低;缩小
e.g. We can reduce the problem to two main issues.
Words and Expressions
expert
/ eksp t/
n. 专家
e.g. Experts put the real figure at closer to 75%.
Words and Expressions
frank
/fr k/
adj. 坦率的,坦诚的
e.g. What is needed is a frank exchange of views.
to be frank
坦白说,坦率地说
Words and Expressions
editor
/ ed t (r)/
n. 编辑,主编
e.g. He has no plans to retire as editor of the magazine.
Words and Expressions
remove
/r mu v/
vt. 移走;去掉
e.g. Try using lemon juice to remove tobacco stains from your fingers.
Words and Expressions
entirely
/ n ta li/
adv. 完全地,彻底地
e.g. That's an entirely different matter.
Words and Expressions
position
/p z n/
n. 职位;位置
e.g. How do you view your position within the company
Words and Expressions
military
/ m l tri/
n. 军队,武装力量
e.g. He's completed 30 years of active military service.
Words and Expressions
due to
因为
e.g. The coast road is closed due to bad weather.
Words and Expressions
absolutely
/ bs lu tli/
adv. 正是,当然
e.g. Only use your car when absolutely necessary.
Words and Expressions
stressed
/strest/
adj. 焦虑的,紧张的
e.g. Work out what situations or people make you feel stressed and avoid them.
Words and Expressions
extent
/ k stent/
n. 程度
e.g. We are all to a great extent the products of our culture.
Words and Expressions
thus
/ s/
adv. 因此,因而,从而
e.g. Thus, he aided reaction and thwarted progress.
Words and Expressions
tension
/ ten n/
n. 紧张;焦虑
e.g. These exercises help free the body of tension.
Words and Expressions
organise
/' :g na z/
vt. 组织,筹划
e.g. Lacking sovereignty, they could organise no defence against their oppressors.
Words and Expressions
in other words
换句话说
e.g. They asked him to leave ─ in other words he was fired.
Words and Expressions
function
/ f k n/
vi. 运转,工作
n. 功能
e.g. His function is vital to the accomplishment of the agency's mission.
Words and Expressions
seek
/si k/
vt. 寻求;请求
e.g. We seek to improve relations between our two countries.
Words and Expressions
professional
/pr fe nl/
adj. 专业的,职业的
e.g. She became a professional mezzo-soprano.
Words and Expressions
Part 3—Listening and speaking
Listen for understanding
You are going to listen to a radio interview about stress. Tick the information you think will be discussed.
Listen for understanding
Try to predict the answers.
causes of stress
kinds of people suffering from stress
different levels of stress
stress and success
ways to reduce stress
________________________
Listen to the interview. Check your predictions. Write the aspects mentioned in the left column in Activity 4.
1. Listen for the specific information.
2. You can predict some answers.
3. Take notes while listening.
causes of stress
kinds of people suffering from stress
different levels of stress
stress and success
ways to reduce stress
________________________
Listen for understanding
Listen for understanding
Listen again. Take notes with detailed information in the right column. Then compare your notes with your partner.
Listen for understanding
kinds of people suffering from stress
causes of stress
ways to reduce stress
teachers, doctors, factory workers, newspaper editors, the police, the military
pressure from work or study social situations
organize work and studies/ eat well/ exercise often/ talk to a friend, a teacher or family members / seek professional help
Listen again. Answer the questions.
1 When do students suffer from stress
2 What situations can be difficult for shy people
3 What is a good way to organise your work or studies
Listen for understanding
When they have lots of homework and when they feel like they don’t have enough time to finish everything.
Social situations like going to parties.
Making a list and doing important things first.
Complete the summary with words from the interview.
Listen for understanding
suffers from
newspaper editors
positions
military
stress
due to
very stressed
extent
reduce
tension
organise
function
professional
Expressing likes and dislikes
Do you know how to express likes and dislikes
Focus on function
Talking time
You can find the answers from the following task.
Focus on function
Listen to a student talking about plete the table.
Stressful Activities Relaxing Activities
Focus on function
doing exams
talking in front of the class
talking to my friends
listening to music
reading
sitting around and doing nothing at all
Listen and plete the Talk Builder.
A
B
C
D
H
F
E
G
Focus on function
E
F
G
H
A
C
B
D
Can you add more expressions of expressing likes and dislikes
Focus on function
Talking time
Speaking!
Tell each other the kinds of stress you often suffer from. Then, share your experiences and the activities you like or dislikes in coping with those stresses.
Pair work
Part 4—Homework
Recite the key words and expressions.
Stand in front of the mirror and practise the speaking part again.
Homework