1、Life choicesUnit 1Lesson 21.I am sorry _(give)you so much trouble.And thank you for your help.2.The doctor told the child _(eat)less and sleep more.3.They were made _(work)twenty hours every day.4.We didnt know when _(start).5._(master)English we must work hard at it.Lets checkto giveto eatto workto
2、 startTo master6.Would you like _(have)a cup of coffee?7.It is rude _(stare)at a foreign visitor.8.We were asked _(work)in the countryside.9.No one told her what _(do)next.10.Is it necessary _(tell)his father every thing?to haveto stareto workto doto tellLets checkPart 1Lead inLead inLook at the dia
3、gram.Do you find these situations stressful or relaxing?Can you think of other similar situations?Lead inTalking timePart 2Words and Expressionscafe/kfe/n.咖啡馆,小餐馆e.g.The cafe is a popular meeting place for students.Words and Expressionsdowntown/dantan/adv.向/在城镇商业中心区e.g.There is heavy traffic in the
4、downtown area tonight.Words and Expressionsstress/stres/n.压力;忧虑;紧张e.g.Stress is a major problem of modern life.Words and Expressionssuffer/sf(r)/vi.&vt.遭受(痛苦)e.g.The people who will suffer wont be people like ourselves.suffer from(身体或精神上)遭受(痛苦)Words and Expressionsreduce/rdjus/vt.减少;降低;缩小e.g.We can
5、reduce the problem to two main issues.Words and Expressionsexpert/ekspt/n.专家e.g.Experts put the real figure at closer to 75%.Words and Expressionsfrank/frk/adj.坦率的,坦诚的e.g.What is needed is a frank exchange of views.to be frank 坦白说,坦率地说Words and Expressionseditor/edt(r)/n.编辑,主编e.g.He has no plans to
6、retire as editor of the magazine.Words and Expressionsremove/rmuv/vt.移走;去掉e.g.Try using lemon juice to remove tobacco stains from your fingers.Words and Expressionsentirely/ntali/adv.完全地,彻底地e.g.Thats an entirely different matter.Words and Expressionsposition/pzn/n.职位;位置e.g.How do you view your posit
7、ion within the company?Words and Expressionsmilitary/mltri/n.军队,武装力量e.g.Hes completed 30 years of active military service.Words and Expressionsdue to因为e.g.The coast road is closed due to bad weather.Words and Expressionsabsolutely/bslutli/adv.正是,当然e.g.Only use your car when absolutely necessary.Word
8、s and Expressionsstressed/strest/adj.焦虑的,紧张的e.g.Work out what situations or people make you feel stressed and avoid them.Words and Expressionsextent/kstent/n.程度e.g.We are all to a great extent the products of our culture.Words and Expressionsthus/s/adv.因此,因而,从而e.g.Thus,he aided reaction and thwarted
9、 progress.Words and Expressionstension/tenn/n.紧张;焦虑e.g.These exercises help free the body of tension.Words and Expressionsorganise/:gnaz/vt.组织,筹划e.g.Lacking sovereignty,they could organise no defence against their oppressors.Words and Expressionsin other words换句话说e.g.They asked him to leave in other
10、 words he was fired.Words and Expressionsfunction/fkn/vi.运转,工作n.功能e.g.His function is vital to the accomplishment of the agencys mission.Words and Expressionsseek/sik/vt.寻求;请求e.g.We seek to improve relations between our two countries.Words and Expressionsprofessional/prfenl/adj.专业的,职业的e.g.She became
11、 a professional mezzo-soprano.Words and ExpressionsPart 3Listening and speakingListen for understandingYou are going to listen to a radio interview about stress.Tick the information you think will be discussed.Listen for understandingTry to predict the answers.p causes of stressp kinds of people suf
12、fering from stressp different levels of stressp stress and successp ways to reduce stressp _Listen to the interview.Check your predictions.Write the aspects mentioned in the left column in Activity 4.1.Listen for the specific information.2.You can predict some answers.3.Take notes while listening.p
13、causes of stressp kinds of people suffering from stressp different levels of stressp stress and successp ways to reduce stressp _Listen for understandingListen for understandingListen again.Take notes with detailed information in the right column.Then compare your notes with your partner.Listen for
14、understandingkinds of people suffering from stresscauses of stressways to reduce stressteachers,doctors,factory workers,newspaper editors,the police,the militarypressure from work or study social situations organize work and studies/eat well/exercise often/talk to a friend,a teacher or family member
15、s/seek professional helpListen again.Answer the questions.1 When do students suffer from stress?2 What situations can be difficult for shy people?3 What is a good way to organise your work or studies?Listen for understandingWhen they have lots of homework and when they feel like they dont have enoug
16、h time to finish everything.Social situations like going to parties.Making a list and doing important things first.Complete the summary with words from the interview.Listen for understandingsuffers fromnewspaper editorspositionsmilitarystressdue tovery stressedextentreducetensionorganisefunctionprof
17、essionalExpressing likes and dislikesDo you know how to express likes and dislikes?Focus on functionTalking timeYou can find the answers from the following task.Focus on functionListen to a student talking about stress.Complete the table.Stressful ActivitiesRelaxing ActivitiesFocus on function doing
18、 exams talking in front of the class talking to my friends listening to music reading sitting around and doing nothing at allListen and imitate.Complete the Talk Builder.ABCDHFEGFocus on functionEFGHACBDCan you add more expressions of expressing likes and dislikes?Focus on functionTalking timeSpeaking!Tell each other the kinds of stress you often suffer from.Then,share your experiences and the activities you like or dislikes in coping with those stresses.Pair workPart 4HomeworkRecite the key words and expressions.Stand in front of the mirror and practise the speaking part again.Homework