Unit 2 Success Topic Talk课件（共39张，内嵌音视频）北师大版（2019）选择性必修第一册（共40张

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Unit 2
Success
Topic Talk
Learning Objectives
PART. 01
Understand the daily study and life of British middle school students by watching videos. Based on your own daily study and life, compare the study and life in Chinese and British schools, and find out the similarities and differences between the two. Talk about your first impression of high school life, and have a preliminary perception of the study and life in the senior high school stage.
Learning Objectives
Discuss “keys to success” using vocabulary and structures from the Text Builder. Extract key information from dialogues, improving the ability to understand spoken English on personal development topics. Learn language patterns for discussing success. Write paragraphs about “keys to success,” applying grammar and vocabulary accurately to communicate ideas logically.
Explore cultural perspectives on success. Analyze quotes from diverse figures to understand how different cultures define and pursue success.
Break down “success” into components using the Text Builder. Analyze dialogues to rank priorities and interpret quotes to understand success philosophies. In writing tasks, students innovate by combining Text Builder elements with personal examples, creating unique paragraphs about success.
Use the Text Builder as a scaffold to organize thoughts, applying this strategy to discuss/present on success. Practice listening for specific details to enhance targeted learning. By reflecting on personal views of success and writing independently, develop self-study habits.
Understand the daily study and life of British middle school students by watching videos. Based on your own daily study and life, compare the study and life in Chinese and British schools, and find out the similarities and differences between the two. Talk about your first impression of high school life, and have a preliminary perception of the study and life in the senior high school stage.
Teaching Focuses and Anticipated Difficulties
Discuss “keys to success” using relevant vocabulary/structures, extract key information from dialogues, and write logical paragraphs on the topic.
Analyzing cultural perspectives on success from diverse quotes and combining Text Builder elements with personal examples in writing.
Lead-in
PART. 02
Watch the video. Do you agree with him
Topic Talk
PART. 03
Pair Work. What do you think are the keys to success
Example: I think working hard is the key to success
Listen to the dialogue and then choose the best answer.
1. What is the possible relationship between the speakers
A. Teacher and student. B. Parent and child. C. Classmates.
2. What is Leo doing recently
A. Working on a project.
B. Committing himself to his study.
C. Learning from successful people.
3. Which of the following statements may Leo agree with
A. Working hard is the most important tip for success.
B. It is how you cope with failure that matters.
C. Positive people always remain committed.
Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
Success
If you want to be successful, you really need to _______________
___________________________.
How to Achieve Success
be passionate and determined about what you do
be optimistic
have clear goals
work hard
be passionate and
determined about what you do
Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
One successful person I admire is ________(a name), who is a/an __________.
Jobs
scientist, doctor, astronaut, teacher, track athlete, writer
Liu Yang
astronaut
Secrets of Success
learn from failure
believe in yourself and to be grateful
put in effort
keep trying
Other secrets of success are to ______________________________________________________.
believe in ourselves and to be
grateful
Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
A successful person always remains _______________________.
Characteristics
confident and inspiring
committed and focused
energetic and disciplined
enthusiastic and ambitious
committed and focused
Listen again and fill in the blanks with the words you hear.
Y: Hi, Leo. How have you been You’ve seemed very ___________ to your studies recently.
L: Hey, Yang Jin. Yes, I’ve been working on a project on how to lead a successful life.
Y: That’s interesting. I __________ everyone wants to be successful. So what have you found
L: Well, I have come up with a few _______ for success.
Y: Cool. What are they
L: First, if you want to be successful, you really need to be _________ and determined about what you do.
L: You also need to work hard. For example, one successful person I admire is Liu Yang, who is an astronaut. She was passionate about space and determined in her ________ and so was able to become China’s first female astronaut at a very young age.
Y: Yes, Liu Yang is amazing.
committed
suppose
tips
passionate
effort
Listen again and fill in the blanks with the words you hear.
L: Other secrets of success are to believe in yourself and to be grateful.
Y: I understand believing in yourself, but how does being grateful help
L: Well, being grateful means you’re always ____________ of what you have and what other people have done for you. In this way, you are likely to stay __________ about life and be inspiring to others.
Y: Ahh. Yes, that makes a lot of ________. Any more tips
L: The final tip is to learn from ________. Everyone can fail but it’s how you deal with failure that counts.
Y: That reminds me of Liu Xiang, the track athlete. Despite many ________ in his career, he always remained determined and focused. His commitment was amazing.
L: Great example! A successful person always remains committed and focused. Now, let’s try and follow these tips ourselves!
appreciative
positive
sense
injuries
failure
Use the Text Builder to talk about a successful person in your mind.
Who is he / she
What’s his / her job
Why do you think he / she is successful
What characteristics does he / she have
What can you learn from him / her
......
Listen to the dialogue. Put Natalie's priorities in order of importance.
Natalie’s Priorities for Success
( ) Being in the office for long hours
( ) Becoming a better person
( ) Teamwork
( ) Always keeping learning
Listen again and role play with your partner.
P: Talking about being successful, Natalie, what would you say is the most important aspect of personal development
N: I believe becoming a better person is important. I think the next thing is to always keep learning. A successful person never stops learning. After that, I would say it’s important to work well with others. So teamwork! Without it, nothing really gets done.
By working with others you develop a lot of key skills, cooperation, communication, building agreement and others.
P: So, what about the old idea of spending many hours in the office ... Is that unimportant now
N: Well, it is still important to work hard but now you can work everywhere and anywhere. In some companies, employees can work from home, or the park or anywhere they like. Working hard and being in the office are not the same thing.
Use the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about the keys to success. Then share it in groups.
Friends show their love in times of
trouble, not in happiness.
Euripides
Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.
— Satchel Paige
Quote ... Unquote
工作吧，就像你不需要金钱一样！
去爱吧，就像你从未被伤害过那样！
跳舞吧，就像旁若无人那样！
——萨奇·佩吉
Friends show their love in times of
trouble, not in happiness.
Euripides
Quote ... Unquote
The real secret of success is enthusiasm.
— Walter Chrysler
成功的真正秘诀是热情。
——沃尔特·克莱斯勒
Friends show their love in times of
trouble, not in happiness.
Euripides
Quote ... Unquote
It’s easier to get to the top when you’re shooting for the top.
— Theresa Russell
当你的目标是顶峰时，才更容易到达顶峰。
——特雷莎·罗素
Friends show their love in times of
trouble, not in happiness.
Euripides
Quote ... Unquote
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
— Laozi
千里之行，始于足下。
——老子
Friends show their love in times of
trouble, not in happiness.
Euripides
Share your understanding about these quotes.
They urge us to live with authenticity (Satchel Paige), fuel our efforts with passion (Walter Chrysler), dare to aim high (Theresa Russell), and honor the power of small, consistent steps (Laozi). Collectively, they remind us that success and fulfillment aren’t just about outcomes—they’re about the attitudes we bring to work, love, and action.
Vocabulary
1. determined
determine v. 决定；vt. 查明
determination n. 决心
be determined to do sth 决心做某事
be determined that… 决心……
determine on (doing) / to do 决定做某事
with determination 坚决地
例题：
Despite facing many setbacks, she pursued her music dream _______ determination.
with
Vocabulary
2. optimistic
optimism n. 乐观，乐观主义
optimist n. 乐天派
optimistically adv. 乐观地
pessimistic adj. 悲观的
be optimistic about / that… 对……乐观
例题：
She is optimistic _______ passing the driving test because she has been practicing for three months.
about
Vocabulary
3. committed
commit vt. 承诺，犯错，投入时间
commitment n. 承诺
be committed to doing sth. 致力于做某事
commit sb / oneself to doing sth 承诺做某事
make a commitment to sb 向某人作出承诺
例题：
To improve his grades, he made a commitment to _________(study) for an hour every morning before school, no matter how tired he felt.
studying
Vocabulary
4. enthusiastic
enthusiasm n. 热情，热心
enthusiastically adv. 热心地
be enthusiastic about… 对……热情
with enthusiasm 热情地
have/lose enthusiasm for (doing) sth 有 / 失去对（做）某事的热情
例题：
Travelers who are enthusiastic _______ local traditions often learn basic phrases in the native language and try homemade dishes.
about
Vocabulary
5. ambitious
ambition n. 志向，抱负
be ambitious for 渴望得到……
be ambitious to do sth 渴望做某事
achieve one’s ambition 实现某人的抱负
have the ambition to do sth 有雄心做某事
例题：
While some are satisfied with small achievements, her ___________(ambition) nature pushes her to aim higher and never settle.
ambitious
Vocabulary
6. appreciative
appreciate vt. 感激；欣赏；领会
appreciation n. 欣赏；评价；感激
appreciate sb doing sth. 感激（某人）做某事
I would appreciate it if… 如果……我将不胜感激
例题：
I would greatly appreciate _____ if you could reply to this email by Friday.
it
Vocabulary
7. make sense
make no sense 没道理，没意义
make sense of 理解，明白
in a sense 在某种意义上
in no sense 绝不
there is no sense in (doing) sth. 做某事没道理/ 没意义
例题：
There is no sense in _________(argue) with him when he’s upset; wait until he calms down to talk.
arguing
Vocabulary
8. cooperation
cooperate vi. 合作，配合
cooperative adj. 合作的
cooperate with 与……合作
cooperate in/on 在……方面合作
cooperate to do sth. 合作做某事
in cooperation with 与……合作
例题：
She agreed to cooperate _______ her classmate on the science experiment, taking turns to record results and analyze data.
with
Exercise
PART. 04
1. Every new e__________(雇员) at the company receives a training session to learn about office rules and job duties.
2. Teachers hope to help students become d__________(遵守纪律的) individuals who can manage their time and responsibilities independently.
3. The soccer player suffered a knee i________(伤) during the match and had to leave the field for treatment.
4. Scientists are o__________(乐观的) about the new technology, predicting it will reduce pollution and improve people’s quality of life.
mployee
Exercise: 单词拼写
isciplined
njury
ptimistic
1. The company’s new policy encourages ____________(cooperate) between departments, making it easier to share resources and avoid repeated work.
2. The manager praised his team’s ____________(commit) to the project, noting that everyone worked extra hours to meet the tight deadline.
3. When her friends organized a surprise birthday party, she felt warm and _____________(appreciate), knowing they’d put so much thought into it.
4. The ____________(enthusiasm) teacher greeted students with a smile every morning, making the classroom feel warm and welcoming.
cooperation
Exercise: 用所给词的适当形式填空
commitment
appreciative
enthusiastic
Summary
PART. 05
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Topic Talk
Vocabulary
extract key information from dialogues and discuss the keys to success
master structural patterns for discussing success
Listening
Quote
success
determined, optimistic, committed, enthusiastic, ambitious, appreciative, make sense, cooperation
Homework
PART. 06
Use the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about the keys to success.
Homework
See you next class!