(共15张PPT)
Unit 6
I’m going to study computer science. SectionB 2a-2e
Learning Aims
Get better at skimming and scanning.
Get the structure of the text using a mind map.
Get to know something about resolutions.
Were you able to keep them
Why or why not
2a
Discuss the questions with your partner.
Did you make any resolution last year
Is it you
Studying is meaningless!
Playing games is much more educational!
Next year, I am going to study hard and get good grades!
I promise I am going to study hard next year and then I’m able to get good grades!
Tip: The first and last sentence are usually important for us to get the main idea(structure).
skimming
①What’s the key information(关键信息) in this sentence
② What’s the new information
③ What’s the main idea of this paragraph
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Fast reading
Do you know what a resolution is
There are different kinds of resolutions.
Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common.
what
Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
how
difference
kind
similarity
Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork.
How about you— will you make any next year
1.resolution
what
how
2. different kinds of resolutions
3. one thing in common
Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.
Careful reading
Skim for the outline and scan for the details.
better planning
Level 1 : Finish 2b.2c.2d
Level 2: Finish 2b & Fill in the summary with the help of 2c.2d
Level 3: Try to cover the new words and phrases
When
People usually make resolutions___________________________the year.
Why
Because they hope that they
____________ _______________.
How
Some people __________ their resolutions and plans for the coming year.
Others _____________ ___________about
their wishes and plans.
beginning of
at the
are going to
improve their lives
write down
tell their family
and friends
Read para.1 and complete the chart.
Careful reading
2. different kinds of resolutions
Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.
Careful reading
better planning
self-improvement
physical health
How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about
Three.
start an _________program.
eat ____ fast food
exercise
less
_________ a hobby
take up
make a __________for the schoolwork
weekly plan
Classify these resolutions into the 3 kinds.
Physical health
Self-improvement
Better planning
Start an exercise program
Eat less fast food
painting
Learn to play the guitar
Make a weekly plan for schoolwork
Get up early
Don’t stay up late
Drink milk every day
Lose weight
Make the soccer team
Read more books
Get good grades
Make a plan for saving money
Careful reading
Can you list more resolutions for each type
1.resolution
what
how
2. different kinds of resolutions
3. one thing in common
Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.
Careful reading
Skim for the outline and scan for the details.
better planning
self-improvement
physical health
resolutions may be difficult to keep
1. too ________ to ______
2. ___________ them
the best resolution is
___________________
difficult keep
forget about
to have no resolutions
Why do you think resolutions may be difficult to keep
Why do people hardly ever keep resolutions
How can we keep resolutions
Don’t make too many resolutions at the same time.
2. Start with easy steps.
3. Don’t always wait for tomorrow.
4. Encourage yourself.
5. Don’t be afraid of difficulties.
6. Get help from your family and your friends.
7. Keep it and never give up.
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post-reading
Survey
post-reading
What do we learn today
Just check your notes
summary
Homework
Retell the passage
Finish the survey and make your resolution of 2025