(共28张PPT)
Unit 6
I’m going to study computer science.
Section B
(2a-2e)
Pair work
What things are you going to do next year
A: What are you going to be
B: I’m going to be … ( an actor)
A: What are you going to do next year
B: I’m going to … ( study hard and take acting lessons)
A: Sounds interesting. I’m going to … ( be a cook by cooking delicious food)
T: New Year is coming. I’ m going to take more exercise. What’ s your plan for the coming year.
S1: I am going to … ( get good grades…)
S2: I plan to… ( learn to play the piano…)
S3: I want to…( make the soccer team…)
S4: I hope to… ( eat healthier food..)
S5: I will / shall… ( study harder…)
S6: I am going to…(spend more time with my family…)
New Year’s resolution
His New Year’s resolution is to…
next year.
play the piano
make the football team
take more exercise
eat more vegetables
do some/the reading
spend more time
travelling with
his family
learn to play the guitar
get more exercise
resolution
( 决心 )
take up
( 开始从事 )
a new hobby
improve his relationship
( 关系 )
with his family
improve my physical health
(身体健康 )
self-improvement
(自我提高)
Lead-in
Do you have any New Year’s Resolutions What is it
Lead-in
My New Year’s Resolution has to do with self-improvement. I’m going to take up violin. I’m going to take violin lessons every weekends.
My New Year’s Resolution has to do with physical health. I’m going to eat less fast food and do lots of exercise.
His resolution is to improve his physical health.
身体的
Her resolution is to
improve the relationship with her family.
关系，联系
Her resolution is about self-improvement.
自我改进，自我提高
His resolution is to take up a hobby.
开始从事
I made a resolution last year.
KEEP FiT!!!
I couldn’t keep my resolution.
Why can’t I keep my resolution
Because I said it, but I never did it!
make a resolution 下决心
keep a resolution 保持决心
1. Did you make any resolutions last year
2. Were you able to keep them Why or
why not
Thinking
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 give the meaning of resolution
___________ To discuss the different kinds of resolutions
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
The main idea of each paragraph( 段落 )
Mark T (True) or F (False).
1. The resolution is a kind of promise.
2. Many resolutions have to do with other people.
3. The writer thinks the resolutions may be difficult keep.
T
F
T
2c
Which paragraph in the passage do you think each sentence goes in Write the letters [A–D] in the correct places in the passage.
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.
Para I
D
what
Resolution
is a resolution
when
do people usually make resolutions
why
do people usually make resolutions
how
can people remember their resolutions
It is a kind of promise.
At the beginning of the year.
They want to improve their lives.
They write down them or tell their family and friends.
Para I
1. Do you know what a resolution is It’s a kind of 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 common 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. Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
D
How many kinds of resolutions does the
writer talk about
physical health
self-improvement
better planning
Para II
2. There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise 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 painting 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
B
Para III
1、Why do you think resolutions may be difficult to keep
2、Do you think the best resolution is to have no resolutions Why or why not
Because sometimes people just forget about them.
I don't think so. Those resolutions you make will come true one day. We should make small goals and then achieve them step by step.
3. 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 to have no resolutions! How about you-will you make any next year
C
2d
Answer the questions with short sentences.
1. What is a resolution
_______________________________________
2. When do people usually make resolutions
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
3. Why do people usually make resolutions
_______________________________________
It’s a kind of promise that you make to yourself.
At the beginning / start of the year.
To improve their lives.
4. How can people remember their resolutions
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
5. How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
By writing down their resolutions and plans or telling their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
Three : physical health, self-improvement (which includes taking up a hobby) and better planning.
6. Why do you think resolutions may be difficult to keep
_________________________________________
7. Do you think the best resolutions is to have no resolutions Why or why not
_________________________________________
Answers will vary.
Answers will vary.
Because sometimes the resolutions may be very difficult or sometimes people forget about them.
Yes, I think so. Because doing is more difficult than saying.
No, I disagree. I think if we keep on our aims(理想) and
take action, everything is easy.
2e
Find these phrases in the passage. Then write your own sentences with them.
have to do with ___________________________
make promises ___________________________
have … in common ________________________
write down _______________________________
for this reason ____________________________
take up __________________________________
1. discuss v. 讨论；商量
Let’s discuss how to deal with this problem.
让我们讨论一下如何处理这个问题。
discuss 的名词是discussion
All we need now is action, not discussion.
我们现在需要的是行动，不是讨论。
Language points
