1、北师大版北师大版高一高一 (1)Unit 1Lesson 1A Perfect Day?What are your favorite kinds of TV program? sports programmes, the news , TV series, cartoons, game shows, films, talk shows, music programmescartoonsports gamesTV seriesfilmnewsgame showsDo you ever watch too much TV?How much time do you spend watching TV
2、 every day?What kind of lifestyle do you think the men in the picture have?boring, busy, dangerous, active, easy, lazy, exciting, free, interesting, peaceful, relaxing, stressfulRead the text and do the following exercise.True or false1.Brian is not satisfied with the kind of lifestyle.2. Brians wif
3、e goes out to work and supports the family.3. Bob is poor so he has to work day and night.4. Bob almost has no time to spend with his family.TFFT5. It seems that Bob prefers doing a lot of things all day to doing nothing.6. Bobs wife often quarreled with Bob for him doing nothing.7. Brian has more t
4、han one TV set.8. Brians wife often complains that the money Brian makes is not enough.FFTTWhat does a couch potato refer to?A couch potato is someone who watches lots (some would say too much! ) of television. “沙发马铃薯沙发马铃薯”。它不是马铃薯的。它不是马铃薯的变种变种, 而是现代社会里的产物而是现代社会里的产物, 指浪指浪费太多时间看电视的人。费太多时间看电视的人。A perso
5、n who works very hard and finds it difficult to stop working and do other things.He is aworkaholic. 工作狂工作狂工作迷工作迷 醉心于醉心于工作的人工作的人What is workaholic?What is different between a workaholic and a couch potato?Read the two texts quickly and:1. Underline the TV programmes that Brian usually watches.the chi
6、ldrens programs, news, old movies, TV series, sports games 2. Underline the kinds of work Bob does every day.meetings and phone calls, urgent matters, do my own paperwork and answer some personal e-mails, look at documents at home, be ready for the next days workRead the two texts again and answer t
7、hese questions:1. Is Brian a lazy person ? Can you find two examples of his lazy behavior? 2. What do you think “Youve got the world at your feet” means?3. How does Bob spend his morning and evening? 4. Why does Bobs family complain? 5. Why does Bob work so hard?Yes, Brian is lazy. For example, he w
8、atches the childrens programs until about half-past ten. Then gets up. He doesnt work but his wife works and she makes his meals. 1. Is Brian a lazy person ? Can you find two examples of his lazy behavior?2. What do you think “Youve got the world at your feet” means?It is used in a humorous way . It
9、 means this person feels he has a successful life because he can watch anything he likes on TV.3. How does Bob spend his morning and evening?Bobs morning is very busy with very little time to get dressed and have breakfast and he has all kinds of urgent matters . His evening is not easy, either .He
10、has documents to read and never gets to sleep until mid-night.4. Why does Bobs family complain?Bob seldom has time for fun and other leisure activities with his family.5. Why does Bob work so hard?He wants to make more money. Besides, he gets bored if there is nothing to do . He likes being busy.Do
11、you work too hard?You may need more time to enjoy your life with your family.You are too lazy! Your life is too boring only at home. You should go out for work and do some exercise. Which lifestyle do you prefer?Which one is healthier? What can Bob or Brian do to improve their lifestyles?Discussread
12、play footballgo jogginggo cyclinggo to gymgo swimminggo for a walkgo dancingLanguage points1. switch on=turn on接通接通, 打开打开(电器电器) First you should switch the machine on.首先你要首先你要接通接通机器电源。机器电源。 switch off =turn off切断切断(电流等电流等) He switched it off because he didnt like the television programmes. 他把电视他把电视关
13、关了了, 因为他不喜欢那些电视因为他不喜欢那些电视节目。节目。 switch over交换位置交换位置, 转换。转换。 You drive first and then we can switch over. 你先开车你先开车, 然后我们然后我们换换着开。着开。2. take up占据(时间、空间)占据(时间、空间) This table takes up too much room. 这个桌子太这个桌子太占占地方。地方。Her time is fully taken up with writing. 她的时间都她的时间都用来用来写作了。写作了。 take up还可以表示还可以表示:开始学习某
14、项课程开始学习某项课程;向向提出提出;开始做某项工作开始做某项工作; 拿起武器拿起武器;打打断某人等。如:断某人等。如:A few years later I dropped medicine and took up physics. 几年以后我放弃了医学几年以后我放弃了医学, 开始开始学习物理。学习物理。He said he would take up my difficulties with the headmaster. 他说他要向校长他说他要向校长提出提出我的困难。我的困难。When can you take up your duties, Doctor White? 怀特医生怀特医生
15、, 您什么时候可以您什么时候可以开始开始工作?工作?She took me up suddenly when I suggested that the job be only suitable for a man. 我提出那工作只适合男人做我提出那工作只适合男人做, 她突然不她突然不容分说地把我容分说地把我打断打断了。了。He called on the people to take up arms to defend their freedom. 他号召人民他号召人民拿起武器拿起武器保卫自由。保卫自由。3. fill vt./vi使充满;注入使充满;注入 Flowers filled the
16、 garden. 花园里花园里开满开满鲜花。鲜花。 The doctor filled the bottle with some medicine. 医生往瓶里医生往瓶里装入装入一些药物。一些药物。 be filled with充满充满 Her eyes are filled with tears. 她眼里她眼里满含满含泪水。泪水。4. when I get home at about ten, I look at some documents that I bring back from the office so that I can be ready for the next days
17、work.定语从句定语从句目的状语从句目的状语从句时间状语从句时间状语从句5. be /get bored厌倦厌倦, 厌烦厌烦 Im getting bored and homesick. 我感到我感到厌倦厌倦了了, 有点想家。有点想家。 Im bored with the subject anyway.不管怎么说我对这个题目有点不管怎么说我对这个题目有点烦烦。Use the following phrasal verbs in the correct form to complete the sentences below.switch on, switch off, switch over
18、, take up, fill with, complain about, bring back1. As the mother of four children, my days are _ coking and cleaning!filled with2. Doing research and writing reports _ a large part of my day.3. I dont enjoy watching TV with my brother as he always _ to the programmes that he wants to watch.4. Please
19、 _ the TV when you go to bed.take upswitches overswitch off5. _ the light. Its really dark in here!6. I try to do the homework that I _ from school as soon as I get home.7. Mona is never happy. Listen, shes now _ her lunch!Switch onbring backcomplaining aboutMatch the sentences with the rules. Find
20、more examples in the texts for each use.1. For lunch, I have biscuits and a glass of milk.2. I like the main news at six oclock.The Present Simple tense describes:a) an activity that is repeated regularly.b) a present state, a feeling or opinion.a)b)What tense is used in the following sentences? Complete the rule.1. Brian Blakey is sitting on his sofa.2. Brians wife is working as a secretary.The Present _ describes:a) an activity happening now.b) a present activity that happens regularly but only during a short period of time.ContinuousHomeworkKeep a diary about your weekend.Words about 100.