1、 UNIT 1Teenage LifeListening and SpeakingGood habits formed at youth make all the difference.-AristotleIn this unit,you will:1.Read about school life in the USA.2.Hear and talk about extra-curricular activities of senior high school students.3.Write about teenage problems and solutions.4.Learn about
2、 teenage life in other countries.Warming-upCan you name some of the clubs in our school?Pre-listeningMatch the photos with the names of the clubs.What do you think students do in these clubs?Ballet ClubDebate ClubVolunteer ClubNature ClubPre-listeningm interested in I am fond of doing sth.m keen on/
3、passionate about.sounds interesting/exciting to me.attract/appeal to me.Talk about LikesPre-listeningbased on the questions and choices:Try to predict what the conversations may be about.Conclude:This conversation happens between/among_()and they are _(doing)and they do this probably in _().Pre-list
4、eningConversation 1(Listen and fill in the blanks.)If you _ hear the first one,it means youre not a dog!Dogs _ hear very high frequency sounds,but people _.And if you could hear the second one,youre _.couldntcancantyounger than 25While-listeningConversation 2:Todays topic is _ _clubchoicereasonsTeam
5、 A_They should think about _.Team B_It is quite _ for a teenager to feel he/she likes sb.NOYESdebate“Should teenagers date?”school worknaturalWhile-listeningConversation 3:Help Adam choose a club.Ballet ClubNature ClubCartoon ClubVolunteer Club learn new movements listen to lectures watch cartoons h
6、elp old people watch dance programmes grow plants write stories clean up parks make ballet clothes work in a greenhouse draw cartoons give directionsWhile-listeningWhat should be considered when deciding on a school club?Thinking and SpeakingSusan：I am an outgoing girl.I love meeting new people and
7、learning new ideas,so I choose.Tom：My strength lies in expressing myself well.I am passionate about talking my ideas to others,so.personality（性格）（性格）strengthThinking and Speaking What factors do they consider?Can you recommend a school club for each of them?Andy：I am so fond of writing novels.Its al
8、ways been my dream to go for such a career,so I choose.Chris：I am keen on having the skill of playing a musical instrument.Hobby&Career goalsHobby&Ability goalsThinking and Speaking What factors/reasons do they say?Can you recommend a school club for each of them?Write an application(申请)for your favorite school club.(include your personality,strength,Hobby or ability/career goals)HomeworkDear XX School Club,My name is XXX,and Im writing to apply for joining you.I am fond of_.I am _.Whats more,I do well in _.In the future,I hope I can_.An Example:
