(共16张PPT)
Unit 1
UNIT 1 Growing up
Making a one-year self-improvement plan
To reflect your growth and think about how to improve yourself in the coming year
To discuss how to make a one-year self-improvement plan with your group member
To give presentation about your plan
Discuss how to make a one-year self-improvement plan. Consider the following:
what you have learnt from the past
what you plan to achieve
what you plan to avoid
what you plan to overcome
Complete the table to help you draft your plan.
Goals What to do
healthy living Eat more fruit and vegetables.
Drink more water.
Do exercise three times a week.
positive thinking
Cultivating optimism.
Building a positive lifestyle.
Overcoming negative thinking.
If you tend to see the glass as half-empty rather than half-full, you may need to improve your thinking patterns.
Share your draft with your group and suggest ways to make improvements to each other’s plans.
What you have learnt from the past
What you plan to achieve
What you plan to avoid
What you plan to overcome
Prepare a short presentation about your plan. Consider the following:
1 the structure of your presentation
2 useful words, expressions and structures
talk about what your plan is, what you will do to achieve the plan…
Try to use the words and expressions you’ve learnt in this unit. You can use future continuous tense when necessary.
Give your presentation to the class. Check your self-improvement plan one year from now to see if you have achieved your goals.
Hi, everyone! I’m glad to share my one-year self-improvement plan with you. During the last two years, I didn’t have a balanced eating habit. Now, it’s high time for me to change…
Write a reflection after completing this unit. Consider the following:
1 What is your understanding of growing up
2 What text types have you learnt about What are their features
4 What improvement have you made in understanding different cultures
3 What words, expressions and structures have you learnt
5 What improvement have you made in using learning strategies and exploring effective ways of learning
6 What improvement have you made in analysing and solving problems
Finish your presentation.
Finish your reflection.