(共14张PPT)
Unit 1 The secrets of happiness
Developing ideas
册 次:七年级下册 学 科:英语(外研社版)
1. What is in the middle of the picture
2. How do you describe the glass of water
3. What do the boys feel about the glass of
water
A glass of water.
It is half full / half empty.
The boy on the left feels happy about the half-full glass, but the boy on the right feels sad about the half-empty glass.
Look and say.
What are people’s different opinions about the same thing
Think and answer.
Some people always look on the bright side of life. Other people often believe that bad things will happen.
Listen to the radio programme and choose the main idea.
Listen again and complete the survey report.
glass
200
70
30
the bright side
believe
glass
200
70
30
the bright side
believe
problems
run
a bad day
Music class
say sorry
a wonderful morning
important
half full
Listen to the talk and complete the notes.
How does Dr Zheng give examples in his talk
By using “take... for example”.
Listen and talk.
Phonetics in use
grow
cold
alone
hope
how
proud
down
mouth
house
town
Work in pairs. Share your advice for leading a positive life.
Think positively and find...
How can you lead a positive life
Work in pairs. Share your advice for leading a positive life.
Work in pairs. Give specific examples. Present the dialogue in class.
Sample
A: What do you think are some ways to stay positive
B: Thinking positively is important. For example, my computer broke down yesterday. But I didn’t get sad. Instead, I learnt how to fix my computer. It was a positive experience.
A: That’s true. I find that spending time with positive people helps me stay positive.
B: What do you mean by positive people
A: They always look on the bright side of life, like my mum, my uncle and my best friend. When I spend time with them, I feel happy.
Write a short paragraph to talk about how to lead a positive life. Remember to give examples in your paragraph.
Homework
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