1、Unit 1 Life ChoicesUnit 1 Life Choices Writing Workshop Subject +Verb +Predicative; There +Be +Real Subject; Subject +Verb +Indirect Object +Direct Object; (2)能正确认知并且运用以下词汇和短语:include, occasion, trend, increasingly, inspire, provide, come up with, weary, digestion, opportunity, entertainment, commun
2、ity, stressful, miss doing sth, be busy doing sth, cut off 等。 【学习重难点】【学习重难点】 1重点 (1)如何使用地道、恰当的语言进行邮件书写; (2)正确理解并运用简单句结构以及-ed 和-ing 形容词的表达; (3)礼貌进行日常对话。 2难点 (1)能用得体的英语书写邮件; (2)能正确识别-ed 形容词和-ing 形容词的使用语境。 【学习过程】【学习过程】 写作课 1. How would you write an email about your new school life? 2. Read the email on
3、 Page 18 and answer the following questions: (1) Who is Fang Lan? Why is Wang Ying writing to her? (2) Is the email formal or informal? Why is it written this way? 3. Find and circle examples of Contractions (e.g., dont) Informal words and phrases (e.g., well) Dashes () and exclamation marks (!) 4.
4、Use the elements in Activity 3 on Page 19 to label the email on Page 18. 5. Look at the Sentence Builder and make 23 sentences about the school life. Pay attention to the sentence structure. 6. Complete the outline of the email based on the writing sample and Activity 3 on Page 19. 7. Use the outlin
5、e and the Writing Help to write the first draft. 8. Edit your email in pairs. 阅读课 Teatime 1. What do you know about tea culture? 2. Try to predict the passage that will be talked about based on the titles and the first sentence or the first paragraph. 3. Read the text and answer the following questi
6、ons: Why did the Duchess of Bedford invite friends to come for tea in the afternoon? What does yum cha mean? 4. What are the similarities and differences between English and Southern Chinese tea culture? City or Country? 1. What are the differences between the city and the country? Which do you like
7、 better and why? 2. Guess the differences living in London and the Isle of Wight. 3. List the advantages and disadvantages of city life and country life by completing the mind map on Page 23. 4. What does the writer mean by saying “I think it isnt about where you live its about how you live” in the
8、last paragraph? 5. Do you agree with the writers conclusion? Why or why not? 精炼反馈 1根据要求写出对应英文或中文和词性。 (1) duchess _ (2) 提出(词组)_ (3) weary _ (4) laid-back _ (5) opportunity _ (6) increasingly _ (7) trend _ (8) occasion_ (9) community _ (10) stressful _ (11) 错过做某事(句型) _ (12) 忙于做某事(句型) _ 2语篇语法填空。 What o
9、n earth does happiness mean? I cant give you its exact definition, but Im sure if you love and help others youll get it. Ill never forget an old lady. She lives in 1_ small house alone. It is said that her husband and her son 2_ (die) in a road accident years ago. Her life is bitter, but she often h
10、elps others 3_ a smile. Whenever it snows, she is always the first 4_ (clean) the paths. She looks after several children living nearby. I am one of them. I often remember the stories she told us and her kind smile. Perhaps she is unlucky, but I think she is a happy person. Her life is full of 5_ (l
11、augh) and love. But Im sad to see some people getting their happiness in bad ways. They talk 6_ (noisy) in cinemas and meeting rooms; they destroy trees to enjoy themselves and they laugh at others shortcomings. Perhaps they feel happy at that time, 7_ they will never get true happiness because they 8_ (lose) their personality already. Now I know what happiness is. 9_ means kindness, love and unselfishness. Above all, I have come to understand that 10_ (bring) happiness to others is getting ourselves happiness.