(共20张PPT)
Unit 7 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.
Section B
Should I be allowed to make my own decision ?
get in the way of
achieve one’s dream
be serious about
spend time on
care about
succeed v.
influence
make it difficult to do
not do for fun
worry about
make one’s dream come true
take time to do sth
have success
What’s the meaning of …?
What’s your hobby(爱好)?
Are you allowed to practice
your hobby as much as you
can? Why ?
Sometimes these hobbies can get in the way of
schoolwork.
妨碍
Many teenagers have hobbies. But sometimes these hobbies can get in the way of schoolwork, and parents might worry about their child’s success at school.
Teenagers often think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree?
阻碍
担心
成功
To be a singer was her dream.
Did she achieve her dream?
She achieved her dream successfully.
Now she is a successful singer.
She succeeded in singing.
She made a success.
I think teenagers should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.
a professional athlete
How did he achieve his dream?
He trains as much as he can.
And his dream came true .
He wants to ___________
by ____________________.
He wants to be ____________________.
His name is _________.
a professional athlete
training as much as he can
Liu Yu
achieve his dream
1. What is Liu Yu’s hobby?
His hobby is running.
2. What does Liu Yu want to be when he grows up?
He wants to be a professional runner.
2c Read the passage again and answer the questions.
3. Why do Liu Yu’s parents not allow Liu Yu to practice his hobby at night?
His parents believe that Liu Yu should study hard in the evenings.
4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice his hobby as much as he wants? Why or why not?
Yes, I do. Because he is getting older so he should be allowed to make his own decision and he is serious about running.
1.Our son needs to be realistic.
2. He needs to think what will happen if he doesn’t become a professional runner in the end.
parents' reasons
But his parents won't allow him to train as much
as he would like to.
a running star 跑步明星
Pp
on his school running team 在跑步训练队
achieve his dreams 实现他的梦想
in every one of his races 在他的每一场比赛
do 确实
have nothing against 不反对
Liu Yu's ideas:
1. He should be allowed to make decisions for himself.
2. He is serious about running.
3. Being a professional runner is the only thing I have ever wanted to do.
Liu Yu doesn’t really agree.
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He wants to be a
_________________.
Work in groups
He is serious about ________.
running
He just wants to do what he ______ .
He _______himself.
professional athlete
They worry about his_______ at school.
success
enjoys
They think he should ______ time on study.
spend
They think he needs
to be ________.
realistic
They think it is a very difficult dream to______.
achieve
believes
Parents’ Points Liu Yu’s Points
How much have you learnt?
1. Liu Yu has disagreements
with his parents about his running .
True
false
I don’t know
2. Liu Yu’s parents don’t
care about him at all.
True
false
I don’t know
3. His parents don’t think
many people can be a
professional runner.
True
false
I don’t know
4. Liu Yu believes he can
achieve his dream.
True
false
I don’t know
5. He persuaded(说服) his
parents successfully.
True
false
I don’t know
Dear friends,
I am unhappy these days because my parents don’t allow me to practice running as much as I would like to. I ___________ running. I want to be a professional runner. I believe I can ____________. But they are always talking about what will happen if I don’t _________. I know my parents __________ me, but they don’t believe in me. They think running may ______________my schoolwork. So they don’t allow me to practice running on school nights. They think I need to be __________. What should I do? Should I be allowed to make my own decision? How much time should I spend on my training and my schoolwork? I need your help.
Please write to me soon!
Yours,
Liu Yu
Can you help Liu Yu finish this letter?
am serious about
achieve my dream
succeed
care about
get in the way of
realistic
They should_____ practice their hobbies.
A. allowed to B. be allowed to C. are allowed
2.In fact, Liu Yu’s parents have nothing against _____.
A. run B. runs C. running
3.Liu Yu should spend time_____ his homework.
A. in B. with C. on
Practice
Ⅰ.单项选择
4.Liu Yu is serious _____running.
A. about B. in C. with
5. They have taught me ______ to work hard.
A. how important is it B. how important it is
C. what important it is
Ⅱ. Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given.
worry about, achieve, allow him to, on…team, get in the way of, make a choice
1. Parents might _____________their child’s success at school.
2.These hobbies can ________________ schoolwork.
3.Liu Yu is ____his school running_______.
worry about
get in the way of
team
on
4.His parents won’t____________ train as much as he would like to.
5.We want to see Liu Yu _________his dreams.
6. I could ________________ to go to a party yesterday.
allow him to
achieve
make a choice