1、Teenage LifeB1U1 LISTENING AND SPEAKINGLearning objectivesBy the end of this class,you will be able to:1.use predicting strategy to improve listening skills;2.learn to use valid information to predict answers;3.master the useful expressions about how to choose a suitable club;4.have the awareness of
2、 teamwork and set up a Chinese style club.Opening pagePA RT 1_ formed at youth _.AristotleStep 1:Listen and fill in the blanks.青年时期养成的良好习惯使人受益终身。亚里士多德Step 2:Read and translate.Good habits make all the differenceGood habits formed at youth make all the difference.Name:_Sex:_Age:_Nationality:_Identity
3、:_ _Who was Aristotle?62(384 BC 322 BC)ancient Greek Aristotlephilosopher,scientist,greatest thinker MaleOther sayingsA young idler,an old beggar.No effort is spared,no rest is spared.No cross,no crown.Its never too late to learn.Step 3:Discuss and think about other sayings.How do you feel after rea
4、ding his words?少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲！少不惜力，老不歇心。活到老，学到老。不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。Pre-listeningPA RT 2Introduction 1.Match the photos with the names of the clubs.Ballet Club Nature Club Volunteer Club Debate ClubWe enjoy discussing different questions.Debate Club2.Why do they choose these clubs?Discussion Ballet ClubI love
5、dancing.I prefer helping others.Volunteer ClubI am interested in plants and animals.Nature ClubAre there any other clubs in your school?Discussion Calligraphy clubAI clubArt club3.Which club would you like to choose?While-listeningPA RT 3n.内容;pl.目录；主题Listen to the first two conversations and try to
6、use the strategy we learned in last unit to find the correct answers.Predict content Before you listen,you can read the questions and the choices.It will help you predict what you will hear.1.What are they learning about in conversation 1?A.Hearing.B.Sounds.C.Dogs.2.The students are discussing _ in
7、conversation 2.A.schoolwork B.relationship C.dating3.Circle the two clubs where these two conversations happened.A.Science Club.B.Ballet Club C.Nature Club D.Debate ClubHearingsoundsScience clubDogsnatureclubDebate clubConversation 1Teacher:Shh!Listen carefully!Teacher:Did you hear that?No?How about
8、 this?Teacher:If you couldnt t hear the first one,it means youre not a dog!Laugh.Dogs can _frequency sounds,but people cant.And if you could hear the second one,youre _ than 25.Students:Wow!Why is that?Teacher:Our we get older.Children and young people can hear the second one,but most people older t
9、han 25 cant.Listen again and fill in the blanks.hear very high youngerears change whenConversation 2Teacher:Todays topic is“_”Team A,please begin.Team A:We say no,they shouldnt._ teenagers are too young.They should think about schoolwork and spend more time studying.Team B:We dont agree with Team A.
10、_“Yes”.Teenagers can date if they want.It is quite natural for a teenager at that age to feel he or she likes somebody.We think its possible for teenagers to date and study at the same time.Teacher:Team A?Should teenagers date?One reason is thatOur answer is Listen to Conversation 3.Tick the activit
11、ies that happen in each club.Ballet Clubm learn new movementsm watch dance programmesm make ballet clothes Nature Clubm listen to lecturesm grow plantsm work in a greenhouse Cartoon Clubm watch cartoons m write stories m draw cartoonsVolunteer Clubm help old people m clean up parksm give directionsn
12、.活动；动作n.温室；暖房打扫Listen again and fill in the blanks.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,and ballet has such beautiful movements.Adam:Oh,wow,.Ive got two left feet!Mr.Brown told me about the Natur
13、e Club.They watch biology lectures and grow plants in a greenhouse.I like animals,_Id like toIts always been my dreamdancings not for mebut Im not so interested in plants.笨手笨脚Julie:Did you hear about the Cartoon Club?Adam:Yes,_ But what do they do in the club?Watch cartoons?Julie:No,they write stori
14、es 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._ I love cartoons!Im not good at drawing.Id like to do something outdoors.Why not talk to him?Listen again and fill in the blanks.Listen again an
15、d finish the exercises.2.Adam says that he likes _ but is not so interested in _.A.stories,cartoons B.animals,plants C.making friends,cleaning up 3.Which club do you think is suitable for Adam?Why?I think Adam should join the Club because he says that he _ Volunteerwould like to do something outdoor
16、s.Post-listeningPA RT 4DiscussionDiscuss interests with your classmates.dislike.hate.not for I have mixed feelings about like.enjoy.love.prefer.be interested in.be fond of.be keen on.be crazy about.be into.LikesDislikesvs Why not join.?You can try.In the club,you will learn/watch/write/make.If you l
17、ike.,you will find our club is the most suitable place for you.You are good at,so I think you should Choosing will be a better choice.DiscussionAfter the discussion,make up a conversation with your classmates to give some advice on choosing extra-curricular activities.You may use the sentences below
18、:DiscussionExample A:Hi,Sam!Ive decided to join the Music Club.B:Good decision!A:How about you?Are you going to join a club?B:Yes.Im wondering which one I should choose,the Acting Club or the Ballet Club?A:I guess the question is Do you like dancing better than acting?B:Actually,I like acting better
19、,but my friends go to the Ballet Club and I want to be with them.A:Hmm If you ask me,I think you should choose what you like.SummaryChoosing a school clubclubsconsiderationsuseful expressionsBallet ClubNature ClubVolunteer ClubDebate ClubPaper Cutting Club Calligraphy ClubTea Art ClubBeijing Opera ClubChess ClubInterestsNeedsFuture Planslike/love/enjoy/prefer Im interested in.Like Dislike I dont like I hate Suggestions Why not.?You should.Youd better
