1、 Period 1 Listening & Speaking Unit 1 Teenage Life What kind of teenage life do you have? Free talk (simple? busy? comfortable? ordinary? challenging? colorful? interesting? exciting? tired? .) “Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.” Aristotle Good habits which we formed when we were
2、teenagers have an influence on our life all the time. What are the teenagers doing? Why do they wear the same clothes? Warming up I enjoy discussing different questions. I love dancing. I prefer helping others. Im interested in plants and animals. 2431 Listening Task 1 1. What are they learning abou
3、t in Conversation 1? A. Hearing. B. Sounds. C. Dogs. 2. The students are discussing in Conversation 2. A. schoolwork B. relationships C. dating 3. Circle the two clubs where these two conversations happened. A. Science Club. B. Ballet Club. C. Nature Club. D. Debate Club. Predict: what will you hear
4、 ? Teacher: If you couldnt hear the first one, it means youre not a dog! Dogs can hear very high frequency sounds, but people cant. And if you could hear the second one, youre younger than 25. Student: Wow! Why is that? Teacher: Our ears change when we get older. Children and young people can hear t
5、he second one, but most people older than 25 cant. Conversation 1 Listening Task 2 animalsplants Volunteerwould like to do something outdoors Julie: Hi, Adam! Are you going to join a club? Adam: Hi, Julie! _, but Im not sure which one. Julie: I think I will join the Ballet Club. _ to be a dancer, an
6、d ballet has such beautiful movements. Adam: Oh, wow, _ Ive got two left feet! Mr. Brown told me about the Nature Club. They watch biology lectures and grow plants in a greenhouse. I like animals, but _. Julie: Did you hear about the Cartoon Club? Adam: Yes, _! But what do they do in the club? Watch
7、 cartoons? Julie: No, they write stories and draw cartoons. Adam: Oh, no. _. Besides, _. Julie: Max is in the Volunteer Club. He says that they mostly help clean up parks and give directions to visitors. Why not talk to him? Listening Task 3 Listen again and complete the sentences. Julie: Hi, Adam!
8、Are you going to join a club? Adam: Hi, Julie! _, but Im not sure which one. Julie: I think I will join the Ballet Club. _ to be a dancer, and ballet has such beautiful movements. Adam: Oh, wow, _ Ive got two left feet! Mr. Brown told me about the Nature Club. They watch biology lectures and grow pl
9、ants in a greenhouse. I like animals, but _. Julie: Did you hear about the Cartoon Club? Adam: Yes, _! But what do they do in the club? Watch cartoons? Listening Task 3 Listen again and complete the sentences. Id like to Its always been my dream dancing is not for me Im not so interested in plants I
10、 love cartoons Julie: No, they write stories and draw cartoons. Adam: Oh, no. _. Besides, _. Julie: Max is in the Volunteer Club. He says that they mostly help clean up parks and give directions to visitors. Why not talk to him? Listening Task 3 Im not good at drawing Id like to do something outdoor
11、s LikeDislike Id like to . Its always been my dream to. I like/ love/ enjoy/ prefer. . .is not for me. Im not interested in. Im not good at . . Sentences to express preference Pair work Read the dialogue with your partner, and discuss what do you consider most when choosing a club. LikeDislikeSuggestions Id like to . Its always been my dream to. I like/ love/ enjoy/ prefer. . .is not for me. Im not interested in. Im not good at . . You can try. I think you should. Why not . Useful sentence patterns Pair work Create a conversation with your partner, which is similar to the example on page 13.
