1、Unit 1 Teenage LifeListening and SpeakingLook and discuss How much do you know about Aristotle?Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.Aristotle青年时养成的习惯将受益终身。青年时养成的习惯将受益终身。Make a difference Make a difference 有影响;有影响;大有作为大有作为亚里士多德(Aristotle,公元前384年-前322年3月7日),出生于希腊色雷斯斯塔基拉,古希腊哲学家,柏拉图的学生、亚历
2、山大大帝的老师。他和柏拉图、苏格拉底(柏拉图的老师)一起被誉为西方哲学的奠基者。亚里士多德的著作牵涉许多学科,包括了物理学、形而上学、诗歌(包括戏剧)、音乐、生物学、经济学、动物学、逻辑学、政治、政府、以及伦理学。他的思想深刻地塑造了中世纪的学术思想,其影响力延伸到了文艺复兴时期,最终被牛顿物理学取代。an ancient western philosopherancient adj.古代的古代的 Philosopher 哲学家哲学家Brainy quotes from AritotleA friend to all is a friend to none.人人为友,没有朋友A true fr
3、iend is one soul in two bodies.真正的朋友是两个身体里的一个灵魂。All men by nature desire knowledge.所有人天生都渴望知识。Plato is dear to me,but dearer still is truth.吾爱吾师,但我更爱真理Learning aims At the end of the class,students are able to 1.know school clubs through conversation2.talk about how to choose a school club 3.improve
4、 the listening skill in pretecting contentWhat student club do we have in our school?skating club 轮滑社Rubiks cube club 魔方社literature club 文学社Chinese Opera club 戏曲社MatchNature clubBallet clubVolunteer clubDebate clubMatch photos with the names of the clubs.different clubs colourful activities Before-L
5、isteningPredict1.What are they learning about in Conversation 1?2.The students are discussing _ in Conversation 2.3.Circle the two clubs where these two conversations happened.A.Hearing.B.Sounds.C.Dogs.A.schoolwork B.relationships C.datingA.Science Club.B.Ballet Club.C.Nature Club.D.Debate Club.main
6、 ideas guess and inferWhile-Listening Listen to the first two conversations and choose the correct answers.(Page 12,Activity 2)1.What are they learning about in Conversation 1?2.The students are discussing _ in Conversation 2.3.Circle the two clubs where these two conversations happened.A.Science Cl
7、ub.B.Ballet Club.C.Nature Club.D.Debate Club.A.Hearing.B.Sounds.C.Dogs.A.schoolwork B.relationships C.datingCOVERSATION 1TTeacherSStudentT:Shh!Listen carefully!3second beep(嘟嘟声)(嘟嘟声)at about 40 kHz(千赫)(千赫),ie.ultrasonic(超声波)(超声波),dogwhistle range(狗哨范围之内)(狗哨范围之内).T:Did you hear that?No?How about this
8、?3second beep at 17.4 kHz.T:If you couldnt hear the first one,it means youre not a dog!laugh.Dogs can hear very high frequency(频率)(频率)sounds,but people cant.And if you could hear the second one,youre younger than 25.S:Wow!Why is that?T:Our ears change when we get older.Children and young people can
9、hear the second one,but most people older than 25 cant.COVERSATION 2TTeacherATeam ABTeam BT:Todays topic is“Should teenagers date?”Team A,please begin.A:We say no,they shouldnt.One reason is that teenagers are too young.They should think about schoolwork and spend more time studying.B:We dont agree
10、with Team A.Our answer is“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.T:Team A?.Help Adam choose a school club.(Page 12,Activity 3)ListeningBallet ClubNatur
11、e ClubCartoon Club Volunteer Clublearn new movementslisten to lectureswatch cartoons help old peoplewatch dance programmesgrow plantswrite storiesclean up parksmake ballet clothes work in a greenhousedraw cartoonsgive directions Listen and tick the activities that happen in each club.2.Adam says tha
12、t he likes _,but is not so interested in _.A.stories,cartoons B.animals,plants C.making friends,cleaning up3.Which club do you think is suitable for Adam?Why?I think Adam should join the _ Club because he says he _.ListeningVolunteerwould like to do something outdoorsCheck answers.(Page 12,Activity
13、3)Why didnt Adam choose a dancing club?What does this sentence mean?A.Adam actually has two left feet.B.Adam has a poor balance ability.SpeakingHow can we choose a suitable club?like dislike interestsfuture plans.needschoosea club like dislike Underline the expressions.Post-ListeningSpeakingLikeDisl
14、ike SuggestionId like to.Its always been my dream to.I like/love/enjoy/prefer.Im into.Im fond of.Im crazy about.is not for me.Im not interested in.Im not good at.I hate.I have mixed feelings about.You can try.I think you should.Why not.?Maybe you could.SummaryA:Hi,Sam!Ive decided to join the Music C
15、lub.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,but my friends go to the Ballet Club and I want to be with
16、 them.A:Hmm.If you ask me,I think you should choose what you like.ExampleSpeakingLikeDislike SuggestionId like to.Its always been my dream to.I like/love/enjoy/prefer.Im into.Im fond of.Im crazy about.is not for me.Im not interested in.Im not good at.I hate.I have mixed feelings about.You can try.I think you should.Why not.?Maybe you could.Make a dialogue Help others choose a school club.THANKS