1、Unit 1 Back to schoolIntegrated skills(I)What is your feeling about your new school life?Free talkDo you want to join any school club?If possible,what kind of club do you want to start?Do you know how to start a club?Guess the relationship between Maggie and Mr Zhou.Go through the steps of part A1 a
2、nd circle the key information.Put the steps in your own order.Pre-listeningPre-listeningYour order is _.While-listeningListen and check.c e a d bListen again and complete the notes,While-listening1._2._3._4._5._learn a useful skill short story writing club leader activities find new membersWhile-lis
3、tening Listen for emotions and personalities according to the wording and their intonation.IdentityPersonalityMaggie student respectful,Mr ZhouPost-listeningPredictionIntonation Note-taking Retelling the main pointsSummarizing listening strategiesWho?What?How?TranscriptMaggie:Hello,Mr Zhou.May I tal
4、k to you?Its about school clubs.Mr Zhou:Sure,Maggie!What is it?Maggie:Ive heard that students can start their own clubs.Could you tell me how to do it?Mr Zhou:Sure!Youll just need to write a proposal about your plans.What type of club do you want to start?It should help students learn a useful skill
5、 you cant have a“juice-drinking club”,for example,or the principal wont agree to it!Maggie:Thats fine!I want to practise short story writing,and I have noticed we dont have a short story writing club.Would that be OK?Mr Zhou:That sounds like a great idea.In your proposal,youll need to mention the na
6、me of the club,the name of the club leader,Transcript the aims of the club,and the time the club will meet each week.Then youll need to write about the activities you plan to organize at the club.You should also mention any materials youll need,and how youre going to find new members.When your propo
7、sal is ready,you must find at least five students,including you,to sign up for the first meeting.Then give your proposal to me.Maggie:OK,what happens after that?Mr Zhou:Ill look at your proposal,and if its good enough,Ill give it to the principal.Once he agrees,Ill help you find a place for the club
8、 and set up your first meeting!Maggie:Thank you so much,Mr Zhou!Im going to write my proposal right away.Before readingPredict what Maggies proposal coversClub name Club leaderClub aimAnything else?Compare your version with Maggies proposal.Any difference?Which is better?State your reasons.Critical
9、readingReading for the structureTitleClub nameClub leaderMeeting timeClub aimClub activitiesMaterials neededPlan for finding new membersSignatureReading After her conversation with Mr Zhou,Maggie wrote a proposal for a new school club.Read her proposal below and try to understand its structure.BTitl
10、eClub nameClub leaderMeeting timeClub aimClub activitiesMaterials neededPlan for finding new membersSignature()Q1:Have you got a clear idea of how to start a school club?()Q2:Do you have a good understanding of the structure of the proposal?()Q3:Do you have any difficulty in words and expressions on
11、 pages 89?A.Absolutely yes.B.Not really.C.I am not sure.Self-assessmentDiscussing In pairs,talk about starting a new school club.Use the following ideas and expressions to help you.C The type of club you want to start The aims of the club What you plan to do at the club The materials you will need H
12、ow can you find new membersTalking about plansWed like to start a.club in order to./so that.We plan/intend to.by.Our plan for a.club calls for.Our club aims to/is intended to.ExpressionsA:I intend to start a film club so that students can learn more about films and film-making.B:Great idea!Whats the
13、 plan for each meeting?A:We plan to watch films of different types at each meeting.Then we can talk about the acting,the directors styles or anything special in the films.B:Club members can also give presentations on the latest films theyve seen.Best of all,we can also invite directors and actors to
14、 give talks about films and film-making.A:Sounds great!What materials do you think well need?B:Well need a computer and projector.We should record the presentations too.A:Sure.How can we find new members?B:Lets make posters and put them up around our school.A:Perfect!I also plan to attract more stud
15、ents by putting a notice on our school website.B:Well meet for an hour each week.What about Thursday afternoons,from 4:00 to 5:00?A:Sounds great!Lets finish our proposal!Writing Write your proposal for a new school club.Use your ideas from part C and information in parts A and B to help you.DLearnin
16、g about the text type Learning about the language Learning about the structureWrite a proposalLearning about the text type A proposal is a formal suggestion or plan.Its purpose is to get the reader to agree to your suggestion or plan.Learning about the structure It is important to separate different
17、 types of information to make your proposal easy to read.Refer to page 9 to see how you should structure your proposal.Learning about the language The target reader of your proposal is your school principal.Use formal language and provide important and brief information about your suggestion or plan
18、.Proposal for a new clubClub name:Film ClubClub leader:Matthew WuMeeting time:Thursday afternoon from 4:00 to 5:00Club aim:To learn about films and film-makingClub activities:Watch films of different types;Talk about different films,including directors styles,the acting and anything special in the f
19、ilms;Give presentations on the films students have seen;Invite directors and actors to give talks about film and film-making.Materials needed:A computer and projectorPlan for finding new members:Make posters and put them up around the school;Put a notice on the school website.Signed:Matthew WuIt is
20、important to check your writing after you finish.You should especially check if there are any mistakes in terms of:Punctuation Spelling Grammar Choice of words Style StructureSelf-reviewWhat mistakes do you find in your writing?How can you correct them?Peer reviewWhat comments does your partner give on your writing?How can you improve your writing?Collect some information about the club you join.Underline important expressions of pages 89 and review them.Homework
