(共20张PPT)
Unit 7
Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.
word study
1. What are your hobbies
2. Are you allowed to practice your hobbies as much as you
want (by parents)
3. Are you allowed to make your own decisions for your
hobbies (by parents)
4. Do you think hobby can get in the way of schoolwork
Teenagers and parents have different opinions about hobbies!
Let's have a discussion.
Are you allowed to make your own decisions at home
What kinds of decisions
Discuss the questions in your groups.
2a
LEARNING ACTIVELY
When you learn any new language, actively use it in new sentences of your own.
First, look at the title of the passage. Answer "yes" or "no". Find out how many in your group agree with you. Then read the passage. Does your answer change
Should I Be Allowed to Make
My Own Decisions
2b
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1. What is Liu Yu’s hobby
2. What does Liu Yu want to be when he grows up
3. Why do Liu Yu’s parents not allow Liu Yu to practice his
hobby at night
4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice his hobby
as much as he wants Why or why not
He wants to be a professional runner.
2c
His hobby is running.
They believe that he should study hard in the evenings.
1. Sometimes our hobbies can get in the way of schoolwork
2. Liu Yu’s parents allow him to train as much as he would like to.
3. His parents have taught him to do what he enjoys instead of
working hard at school.
4. Liu Yu is serious about running in order to achieve his dream.
5. His parents think he needs to spend more time on his
homework.
6. Liu Yu thinks he will succeed if his parents allow him to make
this decision for himself.
Look in the passage for the words in bold. Then use them to complete sentences of your own.
2d
1. My parents worry about _______________________.
2. My parents have always taught me how important it is to _________
________________________________.
3. I am 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 happenif ________________________
_____________________________________________________.
8. I need to spend more time on ___________________.
my school result
be honest in all situations
my part-time job
that I’m not allowed to hang out with my friends
an English teacher
makeup (化妆)
I don’t get a place in the university of my choice
the piano
1. ... what will happen if he doesn’t end up as a professional runner.
What will happen if ... 可缩略为What if ... ,
意为“如果……将会怎么样?;要是……的话,怎么办?”。)
译:要是他不来这里的话,怎么办?
What will happen if / What if he doesn’t come here
Key points
2. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream.
only用于句子的开头,后接副词、介词短语等时,句子应倒装。
译:只有用这种方法,我们才能学好英语。
Only in this way can we learn English well.
Discuss the questions with a partner. Use the information in the passage to support your opinion.
What is your dream job
Do your parents support your dream
2e
阅读理解:
In western countries, especially in America, some social (社会的) customs still lasted today. For example, ladies first, that is to say, women in those countries are respected (尊敬) in many ways.
In the U.S. and Europe, you will see men usually open doors for women and women generally walk ahead of men into a room or a restaurant unless the man have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table, to open the door of a car or to give other services. On the street, men almost walk or cross the street on the side of the ladies which is closer to traffic (交通), but if a man walks with two ladies, he should walk between them.
( ) 1. In this passage “customs” refers to _____________.
A. what a group of people usually do
B. what people in western countries do
C. what people in eastern countries do
D. what people in united states do
( ) 2. When you address (发表演说) a group of people in English, you will probably begin with ______.
A. Men and women B. Women and men
C. Gentlemen and Ladies D. Ladies and Gentlemen
( ) 3. In which country people may think it strange that men should open doors for women
A. England B. Italy C. Japan D. Germany
B
D
C
( ) 4. Which of the following statements is not true
A. In Europe, a man generally follows a woman when they enter a restaurant together.
B. In America the man who walks ahead of women always gives services.
C. In the U. S. women almost always walk closer to the running ears.
D. In the U. S. men should always walk by the side of the ladies.
( ) 5. Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of this passage
A. In western countries, some social customs have lasted till today.
C
B
B. Women in western countries are respected in many ways.
C. Men usually open doors for women in the U. S. as well as in Europe.
D. Men show respect for women by giving them good services.
三、用被动语态将下列各句译成英语。
1. 这本书应该译成多国文字。
This book should be translated into many foreign languages. 2. 这辆小汽车启动(start)不了。
This car can’t be started.
3. ———这封信必须立即寄出吗?
Must this letter be posted at once
———是的,应立即寄出。(不,不应立即寄出。)
Yes, it must. (No,it needn’t.)
4. 这次会议可在哪儿举行?
Where can this meeting be held
5. 这道题解起来很容易,是吗?
This problem can be worked out very easily, can’t it
根据以下要点写一篇60-80词左右的短文。
1. 在学校学习汉语、英语、数学、历史和一些其他学科。
2. 我学习很努力,最喜欢的学科是英语,经常找机会练习英语。
3. 中国已经加入世贸组织,并且举行了2008年北京奥运会,英语正变得越来越重要。
4. 我将更加努力学习英语,将来为祖国作贡献。
Writing
__________________ 挡……的路;妨碍……
a professional runner ________________
_________________ 成长;长大;成熟
_________________ 实现他的梦想
support every one of his races _________________
have nothing against sth. _______________
______________________________考虑其他可能的工作
________________ 最终成为……
________________ 我自己做决定
______________________我自己做这个选择
________________ 上大学
________________ 严肃 / 认真对待……
spend more time on his homework ____________________________
_______________ 关心;在意
_____________________ 有机会做某事
get in the way of ...
职业跑步运动员
grow up
achieve his dreams
支持他的每一次比赛
不反对某事
think about other possible jobs
end up as ...
decide for myself
make this choice myself
enter university
be serious about ...
在他的家庭作业上多花点时间
care about
have a chance to do sth.
1. Read the passage again.
2. Find some information of a famous person and write an article about how he/ she became successful.