Unit 4 The art of having fun Period 1 新教材课件(共31张PPT)

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Starting out & Reading
Unit 4
The art of having fun
Describe popular leisure activities.
Know the theme and the structure of the passage.
Analyze the importance of having fun and maintain a balance between work and play.
学习目标
新课讲授
Sports Club
Attention!
Call for all sports friends!
Join the Sports Club for a healthy and happy life!
We can jog, play tennis or go hiking.
Let’s have fun together!
For more information, call us on 123456.
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Starting out
Classroom: 5A
Time: At 15:00 on Tuesday
Reading Club
Attention!
Call for all book lovers (书迷)!
Classroom: 6B
Time: At 16:00 on Tuesday
Join our Reading Club for a cultural experience!
Read different books like novels and magazines each month.
Share your ideas in discussions.
For more information, call us on 888888.
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Film Magic Club
Attention!
Call for all film friends！
Classroom: 7A
Time: At 17:00 on Tuesday
Join our Film Magic Club for an amazing journey!
Explore different stories each week.
Make friends with other film fans.
For more information, call us on 666666.
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1. What’s your feeling about these club activities
2. What do you think these club activities can bring to us
We can have fun after joining in them!
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1. What does the picture show
2. How many fun activities can you find in the picture
This picture shows that students enjoy themselves in some fun activities.
skateboarding
playing baseball
playing the guitar
listening to music
dancing
singing
Look and say
Now, these club activities make our life full of fun.
Do you know what kind of fun activities ancient(古代的) people had
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
Look and say
Ice-skating (冰嬉)
In ancient China, ice-skating was popular among people, especially in the northern part(北方). It was not only a fun activity but also a skill that some people had. There were even some simple ice-skating performances(表演) and games.
Guessing game
Cuju is an ancient sport in China. It started a long time ago. People played it by kicking a ball made of leather filled with feathers(羽毛) or hair. They tried to kick the ball into a goal. It was very popular among the people at that time.
Cuju (蹴鞠)
Guessing game
Touhu is an ancient game in China.
People stand at a certain distance and throw arrows(弓箭) into a pot. The person who throws the most arrows into the pot wins. It was a popular and fun activity in ancient times.
Touhu(投壶)
Guessing game
There are other activities that ancient people did.
Which activity is the most interesting one to you
... is the most interesting activity to me. My favourite activity is ...
play Chinese chess
write poems
watch operas
Look and say
Look at the survey results(结果) and answer the questions.
Think and share
1. What can you learn from the survey results
This survey is about popular activities in Poland in 2022, and here are the results:
Watching a film or TV at home is the most popular. 54% of people like it.
39% of people like taking a trip.
34% of people like connecting with friends or family.
14% of people enjoy reading online news, checking social media, and going to the cinema.
13% of people love spending free time on their passions.
Reading books, doing sports activities, and going to a sporting event or a match are less popular. 11% of people choose each of them.
Going to a museum is the least popular. Only 4% of people choose it.
Look at the survey results(结果) and answer the questions.
Think and share
Watching a film or TV at home
Reading online news, checking social media
going to the cinema
Going to the theatre or a concert
Going to a sporting event or a match
Reading books
Playing a video game
Going to a museum
Connecting with friends or family
Spending free time on one’s passions
Doing sports activities
Taking a trip
I like... best.
I enjoy... the most.
My favourite activities are ...
2. Do you enjoy any of these activities What are they
Look at the survey results(结果) and answer the questions.
Think and share
Reading
clothes
tools
food
water
Imagine you are staying on an island alone, what should you need for survival(生存)
Free talk
Look at the title and predict what the passage is about.
The passage is mainly about____.
fun work
Pre-reading
Prediction
1 Imagine staying on an island alone. You can only take five things with you. You might put food, water, tools and clothes on your list. But what about the fifth one Most people would choose something for fun, like a novel, a magazine or a solar media player.
After all, no one wants to get bored!
2 Fun can do away with bad feelings and lift our spirits. Just picture yourself watching a funny film on that island. Sitting under the trees will not be boring at all. It becomes a moment of joy.
3 Fun also keeps us feeling youthful. As George Bernard Shaw once said, "We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because
we stop playing.”
4 Research also shows that fun brings people closer. No one is an island. Having fun is a good way to connect with others. So, next time, invite your friends to enjoy live music together. It's not just about having fun—you will be closer because of the shared experience!
5 Fun is important in a number of ways. Don't forget to take some time out to have fun and enjoy life! We need to work hard. But we should
be able to play hard, too.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
While-reading
Read fast and check your prediction.
Fun can do away with bad feelings and lift our spirits.
Fun also keeps us feeling youthful.
Having fun is a good way to connect with others.
Fun is important in a number of ways.
My prediction is ____.
right wrong
While-reading
The importance of having fun
Different ways of having fun
Having fun in your own way
Choose another suitable title for the passage.
While-reading
Choose the correct structure of the passage.
1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
4
5
A. B. C.
Consolidation
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
Opening
Most people would bring 1_________________
when they have to stay on an island alone.
Reason 2
Reason 1
Reason 3
Fun can do away with bad feelings and ___________.
Fun keeps us feeling __________.
Having fun is a good way to ______________.
Supporting details
Supporting details
Watching films on that island under the trees can become _____________.
George Bernard Shaw once said, "We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we_____________.
Research shows that fun
__________________..
something for fun
lift our spirits
youthful
connect with others
a moment of joy
stop playing
brings people closer
Post-reading
Supporting details
Take some time out to have fun and ______________!
enjoy life
Conclusion
Have a discussion. Why does the writer use the island example in the first paragraph
The example before the topic is to lead
into(导入) and support(支持) the topic.
lead into and support
Consolidation
Have a discussion. Do you agree with
George Bernard Shaw Why or why not
I agree with George Bernard Shaw. First, ...
I disagree with George
Bernard Shaw. First, ...
Consolidation
Have a discussion. What do you think
“No one is an island.” mean
I think an island means loneliness. No one wants to be lonely and get bored.
So everyone needs to have fun. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Consolidation
On the journey of life,
fun is the sunshine that
brightens our days.
在人生旅途中，乐趣是照亮我们日子的阳光。
imagine v. 意为“想象；设想”。imagine后接v.-ing形式，意为“想象做某事”; 或者接that引导的从句。其名词形式为 imagination。
例句：
Imagine a beautiful garden. 想象一个美丽的花园。
I can't imagine living without music. 我无法想象没有音乐的生活。
I imagine that he will come soon. 我想他很快就会来。
alone adv. 意为“单独，独自”；lonely adj. 意为“孤独的”。
alone强调的是独自一人的客观状态，没有其他人陪伴。如 “stay at home alone 独自待在家里”，只是描述所处的状态，不带有感彩。而 lonely更侧重于内心的孤独、寂寞的感受，即使周围有人，也可能感到 lonely。如 “a lonely heart一颗孤独的心”。
1. Imagine staying on an island alone.
Language Points
(1)do away with 意为“摆脱，废除”, with 为介词, 其后接v.-ing形式。
(2)lift sb’s spirits意为“使某人开心起来，使某人振奋”。lift v. 举起；抬起
n. 电梯。
例句：
The school decided to do away with that old rule.
学校决定废除那条旧规定。
Farmers use pesticides to do away with pests. 农民使用农药消灭害虫。
Please lift the box up. 请把这个箱子抬起来。
The good news lifted her spirits. 这个好消息让她精神振奋。
We took the lift to the fifth floor. 我们乘电梯到了五楼。
2. Fun can do away with bad feelings and lift our spirits.
Language Points
invite v. 意为“邀请”。
(1)invite sb to sp 邀请某人去某地
(2)invite sb to do sth 邀请某人做某事
例如：
She invited me to her house. 她邀请我去她家。
I invited my friends to come to my party.
我邀请我的朋友们来参加我的派对。
3. So, next time, invite your friends to enjoy live music together.
Language Points
number n. 意为“数字；数量”。
(1)a number of 意为“许多，大量”，后接可数名词复数，作主语时，
谓语动词用复数形式。
(2)the number of 意为“……的数量”，后接可数名词复数，作主语时，
谓语动词用单数形式。
例如：
A large number of students like sports. 很多学生喜欢运动。
The number of the students is 500. 学生的数量是500。
4. Fun is important in a number of ways.
Language Points
Search for more information about fun.
Required
Optional
1. Share the importance of having fun with your friends, and find some facts to support your idea.
2. Make a plan for your study and fun activities.
Homework