1、Unit6 Im going to study computer science. Section B Reading人教版新目标英语八年级unit6SectionB2a-2ePair works: What other resolutions can you make? A: I want to be a teacher.B: How are you going to do that?A: Well, Im going to study hard and get good grades.B: Sounds like a good plan. I want to get a lot of ex
2、ercise.Different people will make different resolutionsget good gradesimprove their livesdo more exercise/ lose weight2a Discuss the questions with your partner.Did you make any resolutions last year?No , I didnt.Were you able to keep them? Why or why not?No , I wasnt. Because I forgot them.be able
3、to会；能够会；能够I was able to speak English when I was two years old.Para1 To question the idea of making resolutionsPara2 To give the meaning of resolutionPara3 To discuss the different kinds of resolutionsTask1: Skim. Read the first sentence of each paragraph and match each paragraph with its main purpo
4、se不同种类的，类不同种类的，类型型表示疑问；怀疑；提问Task2. Scan. Read the passage carefully and add the four sentences into the correct places. (P46, 2c)A.These are about making yourself a better person.B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.C.There are good reasons for this.D.The start of the year i
5、s often a time for making resolutions1. Do you know what a resolution is ? Para12. Its a kind of promise. 3. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. (“Mom, I promise Im going to tidy my room when I get back from school.” )4. However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the
6、 most common kind is New Years resolutions. 5. D. The start of a year is often a time for making resolutions.6. When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. 7. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. 8. This he
7、lps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.整理，收拾整理，收拾形容词干净的形容词干净的1.promise to do sth 许诺去做某事许诺去做某事My mother promised to buy a piano for me.2promise.sb sth许诺某人某事许诺某人某事My aunt promised me a bike.3. Promise +that 从句答应。从句答应。Tom promises that
8、he can return on time.拓展拓展promise名词许诺；诺言名词许诺；诺言Tom often makes promises to his parents.汤姆经常向父汤姆经常向父母许诺。母许诺。beginning n. 开头开头, 反义词为反义词为 end，结束。，结束。at the beginning of 在在开始开始 at the end of 在在末尾末尾 from the beginning to end 从头到尾从头到尾 如：如：He will come here at the beginning of this month.我们在月初来到这里。我们在月初来到这
9、里。1. at the beginning of this year在今年的年初在今年的年初Task3. Read the first paragraph and answer the following questions.1. What is a resolution?2. When do people usually make resolutions? 3. Why do people usually make resolutions? 4. How can people remember the resolutions? Resolution is a kind of promise.
10、at the beginning of the yearBecause they want to improve their lives.Some people will write them down, others will tell their family and friendsPara21.There are different kinds of resolutions. 2.Some are about physical health. 3. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an
11、 exercise program or eat less fast food.4. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. 5. B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study6. Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. 7. Some resolutions ha
12、ve to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. 8. A. These are about making yourself a better person.不同种类的physical adj. 身体的身体的 physical health 身体健康身体健康3. Some resolutions have to do with better planning有些决定与合理的时间规划有关有些决定与合理的时间规划有关have to do with关于；与。有关系关于；与。有关系Most of his q
13、uestions had to do with his lessons.他的大部分问题与功课有关。他的大部分问题与功课有关。 have nothing to do with与。无关与。无关I have nothing to do with Tom .take up开始做；学着做开始做；学着做My father took up music two years ago.拓展拓展take up 占用占用This chair takes up too much room.Task4. Read the second paragraph carefully and finish the tasks.1.
14、 How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about?Some are about physical healthSome have to do with self-improvementSome have to do with better planning2. Find the words in the Column A in the second paragraph and match them with the meanings in Column B.physicalself-improvement hobbyhave t
15、o do with take up A. improve oneself B. about, be related to C. do something that you like in your free time D. to learn or start to do sth, especially for pleasure E. connected with a persons body, not mind.Para31. Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. 2. People
16、 hardly ever keep them ! 3. A. There are good reasons for this. 4. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. 5. Sometimes people just forget about them. 6. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! 7. How about you - Will you make any next year? 3)
17、 句中的动词句中的动词keep表示表示“履行（诺言等）；遵守（惯履行（诺言等）；遵守（惯例等）例等）”如：如：People hardly ever keep them!人们很少履行它们（指计划）。人们很少履行它们（指计划）。还有类似的用法：还有类似的用法：keep a promise(信守承诺信守承诺)keep ones promise (遵守承诺；说话算数遵守承诺；说话算数)等。如：等。如：We always keep our word.我们说话是算数的。我们说话是算数的。4. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep.有些
18、时候这些决定可能会太难而无法实现有些时候这些决定可能会太难而无法实现1) 句中情态动词句中情态动词 may 表示推测，相当于汉语的表示推测，相当于汉语的“可能；也许；大概可能；也许；大概”的意思。如：的意思。如：You may be right this time, but I m not sure.这一次或许你是对的，但是我无法确定。这一次或许你是对的，但是我无法确定。2) 英语中英语中tooto是一个固定结构，表示是一个固定结构，表示“太太而而不能不能 如如:The kid is too young to play this game.这个小孩太小，不能玩这个游戏。这个小孩太小，不能玩这个
19、游戏。The best resolution is to have no resolution? Why or why not?Task5 Task6Its easy to make resolutions, but its difficult to keep.1. When we make resolutions, what facts(因素）因素） should be considered（考虑）（考虑）?2. In order to keep the resolution, what should we do?Victory builds on persistence!坚持就是胜利！坚持就是胜利！Homework:Make a resolution for the mid-term examination!How time flies! Mid-term examination is coming, can you make a resolution for yourself?
