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Unit 6
I’m going to study computer science.
My dream jobs
Section B
2a-2e
人教新目标版 八年级(上)
Learning Aims
知识与技能:
①掌握词汇。promise,improve,physical,have to do with等。
②掌握重点句型等。My resolutions have to do with... I am going to...
③解析文章,深度理解文章。
④综合运用语言描述自己的新年决心。
文化意识:
了解美国人有新年决心的习惯。未来的理想与日常的爱好也息息相关。
情感态度:
培养学生为了实现他们的理想而不断努力的好习惯
学习策略:
4. 5. ①阅读语篇围绕定义,种类,特性等介绍resolutions。给学生提供了一副清晰的概念图。
②通过文章阅读,会准确的使用核心句型描述决心,提高scanning/skimming阅读策略能力。
What is your new years'resolution
I am going to ...
I am going to learn...
I want to...
I hope to...
I plan to...
I expect to...
Popular New Year's Resolutions
Eat Healthy Food Get Better Education
Get a Better Job Lose Weight
Quit Smoking Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
Save Money Take a Trip
Volunteer to Help Others
time to make resolutions
----a kind of promise(承诺) you make to yourself
the beginning of the year.
start
下决心
New Year
’s resolution
get good grades
get a lot of exercise
What are you going to do next year
eat healthier food
make the soccer team
2a Discuss the questions with your partner.
1.Did you make any resolution last year
No , I didn’t.
2.Were you able to keep them Why or why not
No , I wasn’t. Because I forgot them.
be able to…
会;能够
resolutions results reasons(原因)
eat less fast food Yes Fast food is bad for the mind and body.
learn to take beautiful photos It’s too difficult to keep.
take more exercise I forgot about it.
I planned to________, and I made it.
I planned to____, but I didn’t make it.
Did you make any resolutions last year
Were you able to keep them Why or why not ?
太…不能
2a
Lead in
Fast-reading
Match each paragraph with its main idea
A. To question the idea of making resolutions
B. To give the meaning of resolution
C. To discuss the different kinds of resolutions
Reading
2b
Read the passage and match each paragraph (1-3) with its main purpose in the box. Underline the words and phrases that helped you decide.
__ To question the idea of making resolutions
__ To discuss the different kinds of resolutions
__ To give the meaning of resolution
2b
Read the passage. Put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.
D
A. These 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.
A
B
A. These 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.
C
A. These 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.
Careful-reading
Read the Paragraph1. Put the sentences(A-D) in the correct
places.
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 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 wishes and plans.
A. These are about making yourself a better person.
B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
C. These are good reasons for this.
D. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.
D
Reading tips:
正确答案与文本
有同义替换的关系
Careful-reading
Para.1
What
Why
When
How
1. A resolution is _____________ you make to yourself.
a kind of promise
2. We usually make resolutions ________________ of the year.
at the beginning
3. We make resolutions to ____________________.
improve our lives
4. Some people ______________ their resolutions and others _______ their family and friends.
write down
tell
Read Para.1 and fill in the blanks.
Careful-reading
Read the Paragraph2. Put the sentences(A-D) in the correct
places.
There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For
example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an execrise 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 paining 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. These are about making yourself a better person.
B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
C. These are good reasons for this.
D. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.
A
B
improvement是
improve的名词形式。
kinds
Retell Para.2
physical health
self-improvement
better planning
start an exercise program/
eat less fast food
take up a hobby
examples
find more time to study
Careful-reading
Read the Paragraph 3. Put the sentences(A-D) in the correct
places.
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 have no resolutions! How about you-will
you make any next year
A. These are about making yourself a better person.
B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
C. These are good reasons for this.
D. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.
C
Para.3
Most resolutions have one thing in common
People hardly ever keep them!
Why
Reason one
Reason two
too difficult to keep
just forget about them
Result
have no resolutions
Do you think the best resolution is to have no resolutions Why or why not
Why do people hardly ever keep resolutions(保持决心)
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.
为此一些人说最好的决心是没有决心。
Read Paragraph 3 and answer the following the question.
Careful reading
People hardly ever keep them!
Do you know the reasons
Conclusion结论
Careful-reading
Reason1
These resolutions
are too
difficult to keep.
Reason2
People just
forget about
them
Some people say the best resolution is to have no
resolutions!
Do you think the best resolution is to have no resolutions Why or why not ____________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
No, I don’t. Because resolutions can help us try our best. A good resolution is a good beginning to success. We should make and KEEP our resolutions.
Yes. The resolutions are very hard to keep, so the best resolutions is to have no resolutions. We should make smaller goals and then achieve them step by step.
Answer the questions with short sentences.
What is a resolution
____________________________
2. When do people make resolutions
________________________________
3. Why do people usually make resolutions
________________________________
________________________________
It’s a kind of promise.
They hope that they can improve their lives.
At the beginning of the year.
2d
4. How can people remember their resolutions
____________________________
Some people write them down or tell their family and friends.
5. How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about _____________
Three kinds.
Physical health, self-improvement and better planning
6. Why do you think resolutions may be difficult to keep _____________________________________________________________________________
7. Do you think the best resolution is to have no resolutions Why or why not __________________________________________________________________________
Sometimes they may be difficult to keep or sometimes people just forget about them.
Because resolutions can help us try our best.
No, I don’t.
1. have to do with
_________________________________________
2. make promises
_________________________________________
3. have … in common
_________________________________________
4. write down
_________________________________________
5. for this reason
_________________________________________
6. take up
_________________________________________
What does all this have to do with you
Don't make promise if you don't take it seriously.
We have lots of things in common besides music.
Write down the resolutions you’'re going to make.
For this reason, we become best friends.
He began to take up painting in his fifties.
2e
Write your own sentences with them.
1. Most of the time, we make promises to...
I got angry when he broke his promise.
When Patty makes a promise, she keeps it.
make a/one’s promise 许下诺言
keep a/one’s promise 遵守诺言
break a/one’s promise 违背诺言
promise n. 承诺;诺言 v. 许诺;承诺;
(1) promise在此处作可数名词,常用短语:
Language points
He promised to pick me up at the school gate.
He promised a bike to his grandson.= He promised his grandson a bike.
I promise I will work harder next term.
(2) promise还可作动词,常用结构:
promise to do sth. 允诺做某事;答应做某事
promise sb. sth. =promise sth. to sb. 向某人许诺某物
promise+从句 许诺……
2. When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year …
in/at the beginning起初 In/At the beginning, I had no interest in physics.
from beginning to end 从头到尾 I know the story from beginning to end.
at the beginning of 在……开始
此处beginning作名词, 意为“开头;开端”。 at the beginning of 的反义短语为at the end of, 意为“在……结尾/末端”。
与beginning相关的其他短语:
3. … we hope that we are going to improve our lives.
(1) improve 此处作及物动词,后接宾语。
improve v. 改善;提高
A good book can improve your knowledge and can teach you a lot.
(2) improve 还可作不及物动词。
Their working conditions are improving.
【拓展延伸】 improvement作名词, 意为“改进;改善”, self-improvement“自我提升”。
We expect to see further improvement over the coming year.
4. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement.
have to do with 与……有关系
Most of his questions had to do with his lessons.
他的大部分问题与功课有关。
【拓展延伸】
have nothing to do with... 与……没有关系。
The man believed that he had nothing to do with the car accident.
这个男人相信他与这次车祸毫无关系。
5. agree with
表示同意某人意见,想法,分析,解释
I agree with you.
I agree with what you say.
I agree with his idea.
2) 表示食物、天气、工作等对……适宜
The weather does not agree with me.
我不适应这种天气。
Hard work does not agree with him.
艰苦的工作对他不适宜。
6. have to do with 与……有关系
Her diligence must have something to do with his success.
她的勤勉和她的成功一定有某些关系。
His wife had much to do with his bankruptcy.
他的破产和他的妻子很有关系。
a kind of _________
resolution
One thing in common: people ___ ____ keep them
1.____ _____the resolutions.
2.____ family and friends _______the wishes and plans.
different kinds of resolutions
How to make resolutions
____________
____________
____________
reasons:
1._____ difficult ___ keep.
2.People just ______ ____ them
promise
write down
tell
about
physical health
self-improvement
better planning
too to
forget about
hardly ever
conclusion
Exercises
一、根据句意及首字母提示,完成句子。
1. Some students decide to go to f_________ countries after finishing high school.
2. The answers to the q__________ are not right.
3. He promises to make w_________ plans for each week.
4. At the b_______________ of the term, I prepared lots of stationery.
5. Do you know the m________ of this sign
oreign
uestions
eekly
eginning
eaning
6. Last year my English i___________ a lot with my English teacher’s help.
7. At school Joe works hard and does well in s___________ .
8. No one helped them. They took the heavy box home t___________.
9. Sorry, I’m busy now. I’d like to d___________ this matter (事情) with you later.
10. —What’s Jane’s h___________
—She likes swimming.
mproved
choolwork
hemselves
iscuss
obby
We like _________ (讨论) answers in groups in class.
Do you often make ________ (承诺) to other people
Students have too much ___________ (学校作业) to do every evening.
Nancy really wanted __________ (提高) her English.
Middle school students have lots of musical _______ (业余爱好) like playing the guitar.
二、根据汉语提示,补全单词。
to discuss
promises
schoolwork
to improve
hobbies
三.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. My uncle _________(promise) to come to my party, but he didn’t.
2. I think the best way to learn is ____________(question).
3. Mr. Cao didn’t tell me the Chinese ________(mean) of that word.
4. You can make a ____________(week) plan not a monthly plan.
promised
to question
meaning
weekly
四、单项选择题
1.I’m not sure about the ___ of the word. You’d better look it up in a dictionary.
A. mean B. meanning C. meaning
2. They ____ to win the game after year’s training(训练).
A. promise B. make C. succeed
3. Let me ___ your phone number and I’ll call you when I’m free.
A. cut down B. write down C. turn down
C
A
B
1.这是我的个人意见。
This is my personal opinion.
2. 我们的假期刚开始时,雨就连下了3天。
It rained for three days at the beginning of our holiday.
四、Translate and write them down.
4. 他能帮你的忙。
He is able to help you.
3. 我的新年计划是改善我和家人还有朋友的关系。
My New Year’s resolutions is improving my relationships with my family and friends.
Level A
Try to write down at least 3 plans.
Recite the passage
1
Level B
Try to write down at least 2 plans.
Remeber the key words and phrases
2
Level C
Try to talk abour your plans (at least 3)
Read the passage as fluently as possible
3
Level C
Try to write down at least 2 plans
Remeber the key words and phrases (at least 8 )
4
Homework
It probably won't happen in one big moment. It 'll happen in thousands of little moments.
改变绝不是在某一个瞬间发生的,它只会在某个细微的瞬间改变你。
keep your resolutions but go easy on yourself. 坚持你的计划,放轻松,慢慢来。
Every time when you choose to
Thank you !
人教新目标版 八年级(上)