(共27张PPT)
Unit 2 Fit for Life
Task
Reporting on short-sightedness
Listen to a TV programme on the current problems of short-sightedness.
Listening
When we are listening to a current situation, what should we listen for
Look through skills building1 quickly and find out the answers.
Listen to the tape for the first time, getting the main idea and paying more attention to the figures mentioned in the passage.
First listening
Listen to the tape again for more information and check the figures. Finish Part A on page 26
Second listening
Problem increase number of Chinese
students with(1) ________________
short-sightedness
Facts (2) __________ number of eye
doctors’ in the streets
increasing
Figures rate: primary--- (3) ________%;
junior high---- (4) ________%;
senior high ---(5) ______%
increase over 2 years (Taiyuan,
Shanxi): primary---(6) _____;
(7) _____%; junior high---
(8) _____%; (9) _____%;
22.8
55.2
70.3
21.5
32
61.3
64.2
Definition caused when eye is unable to
focus on (10) ________ objects;
resulting in an unclear (11) _______
distant
image
Reasons students do a lot of (12) ______;
read in (13) ______; do not read
in well-lit (14) ______
reading
bed
rooms
Solutions students need more (15) ___________;
understand how eyes can be
(16) ___________
information
protected
How to protect your eyes
What are you doing
What is our school doing
adjusting computer monitors and providing book stands
changing type of paper
publishing a booklet to help parents make changes in the home
adjusting lighting arrangements
introducing adjustable chairs.
teaching students how to hold a book
Read the article, and then pick out the measures NO.1 Secondary school is taking.
Reading
getting students’ eyes checked regularly by doctor
h. asking students to look out of the window halfway through lessons or other activities.
i. reminding students to do eye exercises both at school and at home.
j. looking out for students with eyesight problems.
No. 1 Secondary School
f teaching students how to hold a book
d adjusting lighting arrangements
a adjusting computer monitor and providing book stands
h asking students to look out of the window halfway through lessons or other activities
j looking out for students with eyesight problems
Listening
Listen to a radio announcement about what No.9 Secondary School has done to help protect students’ eyesight.
adjusting computer monitors and providing book stands
changing type of paper
publishing a booklet to help parents make changes in the home
adjusting lighting arrangements
introducing adjustable chairs
teaching students how to hold a book
Pick out what No.9 Secondary School has done to help protect students’ eyesight.
…The school has also published a booklet to help parents see how they too can help protect their children’s eyesight…
g. getting students’ eyes checked regularly by doctor
h. asking students to look out of the window halfway through lessons or other activities.
i. reminding students to do eye exercises both at school and at home.
j. looking out for students with eyesight problems.
No. 9 Secondary School
j looking out for students with eyesight
problems
b changing type of paper
e introducing adjustable chair
i reminding students to do eye exercises both at school and at home
Practice time
According to what we learned just now, judge the following behavior right or wrong and explain the reasons.
When you are writing or reading, you should hold a book at least 30cm away from your eyes.
You should adjust lighting arrangements in the classroom and make sure the room is well lit.
Do not read in bed or
without good lighting.
You should get the eyes checked regularly by a doctor to identify any problems.
You should remind yourself to do eye exercises both at school and at home.
Have your eyes relaxed once an hour when working on computers or watching TV.
Take some eyesight's supplements such as Vitamins A, C and E.
Help! Help! Save the eyes!
The eyes are the windows of the mind
-------眼睛是心灵之窗
Love your eyes and protect them.
Have bright eyes ;have a clear world!
Homework:
write a short passage about the solutions to the protection of eyes.
Thank you ! Goodbye !
