(共19张PPT)
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Unit 7 SectionB 2a-2e
Let’s discuss!
What hobbies do you have, such as sports...
Do you think your hobby will influence your study
Do you think your parents will support your hobby
Will you let your hobby as your job/profession
Let’s read(Para.1)!
Answer the following questions
Let’s Guess!
Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions
Look at the title and the picture, can you guess what’s the main idea of this passage
Different ideas between children and parents
1. As for(关于)hobbies, what’s the opinion of parents What about teenagers’ Are they the same
parents
teenagers
vs
hobbies
get in the way of their school work
should be allowed to practice;
as much as possible
Let’s read(Para.2)!
Name: Liu Yu
Age: 15-year-old
Identity:
running star
Place:
school team
Dream:
to be a professional runner
1. Who is Liu Yu
2.Have his parents supported him? If have, how
1. know how much he loves running
2. have supported every one of his races
3. have nothing against running
3. In your opinion, do his parents let him to be a professional runner Why or why not
No. He needs to think about other possible jobs.
Why
getting older.
what will happen if he doesn’t end up as a professional runner
Why
Let’s read(Para.3)!
1. Since his parents don’t support Liu Yu, does Liu Yu accept his parents’ opinion
2. What does Liu Yu think of his parents and his hobby
Let’s read(Para.3)!
No
My parents have always taught me ...
I understand this ...
be serious about... the only thing I’ve wanted to do
Let’s read(Para.4)!
1. Why do Liu Yu’s parents not allow him to practice his hobby at night
Let’s read(Para.4)!
He should study hard in the evening...
For what
enter a university or a good job
1. “But Liu Yu still disagree” What does he disagree
Let’s read(Para.5)!
It is difficult to become a professional runner.
2. What are the reasons why he believe he will succeed
Let’s read(Para.5)!
Reasons
1. a quick runner
2. be allowed to make this choice
talent / gift
much practice
a chance
achieve his dream
1. From both sides, can you use any adjectives to describe Liu Yu and his parents (find more supporting details)
2. In your opinion, what’s the writer’s opinion about the title
Let’s think!
3. “Should I be allowed to make my own decisions ” Who is this passage written for
4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice his hobby as much as he wants Why or why not
balance
hobby
study
2d. Use these words to complete sentences of your own.
1. My parents worry about____________________________.
2. My parents have always taughted me how important it is to _______.
3. Iam serious about _______________.
4. I think it is unfair____________________________.
5. I have always wanted to be ____________________.
6. My parents have nothing against________________________.
7. I need to think about what will happen if_______________________.
8. I need to spend more time on ______________________________.
Thanks for listening !