1、Unit 2Period 3 Integrated skills新 课 导 入1.What do you think of your health condition?Very good.Good.Not bad.Bad.2.How often do you work out?Often.Sometimes.Seldom.Never.3.How is your sleep going?Very good.Good.Not bad.Bad.4.Do you think it will have a big influence on your life,if you cant sleep well
2、?Yes.No.5.Do you often get a cold?Yes.Sometimes.Seldom.Never.Did you encourage a friend to work out regularly?课 堂 学 习Prewatching overweight 肥胖 a runny nose 流鼻涕 concentrate on 集中注意力 stay indoors 宅在家里 immune system 免疫系统 fight off illness 抵御疾病Read aloud and master the word and phrases.Leo is talking to
3、 Dr Chen about some problems with his health.Watch the video and finish the exercises below.AWhilewatchingA1 Watch the video and tick the problems Leo mentions below.a Always gets a cold b Has a bad memory c Has sleep problems d Is overweight e Cannot concentrate at school f Feels tired at nightA2 W
4、atch the video again and complete the table below.Listening for suggestionsWhen making suggestions,speakers often use expressions like why not try,it would be good toand itll be even better if you can.Pay attention to these expressions and listen for the suggestions that follow.Dr Chens suggestionsB
5、enefitsTry a(1)_ diet.It will help your body(2)_.Be more active.Do someaerobic exercise such as(3)_ twice a week.It will strengthen your immune system so you can(4)_.It will(5)_,making you feel tired and sleep better at night.It will help(6)_,which may help you concentrate.healthiergrow strongerswim
6、ming or joggingfight off illnessburn energyimprove brain functionsHow to give suggestions?Dr Chens suggestionsUseful expressions1.Why not try a healthier diet?2.How about exercise?3.But it would be good for you to be more active,that is,to do some exercise.4.And itll be even better if you can choose
7、 an activity like swimming or jogging to do twice a week.Why not do sth.?How about sth.?It would be+adj.+for sb.to do sth.It would be+adj.+if you can.Why do you think Leo is reluctant to start working out?He doesnt have enough time for exercise.He doesnt know how to take exercise.He doesnt have prop
8、er clothes and equipment for exercise.After his conversation with Dr Chen,Leo wrote an email to his friend Rachel.Read the email below and make a list of the reasons why Leo is unwilling to begin working out regularly.BWhilereading Reasons why Leo is unwilling to take up exercise:1 _2 _ 3 _He doesnt
9、 have much time for exercise.He doesnt think that he has the money to work out in the gym.He thinks its hard to stick with an exercise routine.ReasonsExamplesNo time He has to hang out with friends during the week.Concerned about the moneyNo partnerSchoolwork is too much.There are many after-school
10、activities.He cant afford the classes in the nearby gym.Swimming classes are so expensive.Jogging along the same part every morning and repeating the same movement day after day with no one to talk is boring.He would soon give up without a partner.Read Leos email again and complete the table.Postrea
11、dingStarting a discussionTo start a discussion,you can:State the topic directly,e.g.We are here to discuss/talk about Our topic today is Invite your partner to give his/her opinion by asking questions.Try to ask open-ended questions than yes-no questions,e.g.What do you think of How do you feel abou
12、t?In pairs,roleplay a conversation between Rachel and Leo about ways Leo can make exercise a regular part of his life.CLeos reasonsHe doesnt have much time for exercise.He doesnt think that he has the money to work out in the gym.He thinks its hard to stick with an exercise routine.Related ideasExer
13、cise can be fitted into ones schedule.Exercise does not necessarily require money.Exercise can be done with ones family or friends.Have a discussion and support the ideaswith more concrete ones.General ideasConcrete ideasExercise can be fitted into ones schedule.Exercise does not necessarily require
14、 money.Exercise can be done with ones family or friends.jogging,running(a pair of running shoes)cycling(a bike)taking a walk after dinner with parent(s)playing ball games after school with friendsnot necessarily lasting more than half an hourriding a bike/walking to and from schooltaking stairs inst
15、ead of the liftHelp Rachel write a reply to Leo to encourage him to workout regularly.Use your ideas and the information to help you.DWritingPlanning your writing Learning about the the structure Learning about the techniques Learning about the languagePlanning your writing Learning about the the st
16、ructureWhen writing an email of encouragement,you can follow the structure below:Start by showing your understanding of the situation.Give suggestions with reasons.End the email by offering encouragement.Planning your writing Learning about the techniques Read the instructions carefully to fully und
17、erstand the topic and brainstorm ideas.Use diagrams,such as a mind map or a flow chart,to organize your ideas.You can also make a list of the points you want to cover.Planning your writing Learning about the language Consider the purpose of your writing and your reader,which determine your language
18、style,formal or informal.An email to encourage a friend is usually informal.Show your understanding with expressions such as Im sorry to hear that and end your email with I hope youll find these suggestions helpful and Im sure youll.Help Rachel write a reply to Leo to encourage him to workout regula
19、rly.Checking your writingRemember to check your writing after you finish and exchange drafts between you and your partner.Pay attention to the following aspects:Punctuation Spelling Grammar Choice of words Style(formal/informal)StructureSelfreview Are the reasons you give convincing?Do you use prope
20、r language to express understanding and encouragement?How can you improve your writing?Peer review What does your partner think of the suggestions and reasons you give?How can you improve your writing?Im sorry to hear that.Im writing to suggest/persuade you.I have some suggestions that you might fin
21、d helpful.I would like to suggest that.The following suggestions might help you.I think it would be more beneficial if you.I know its difficult to.,but.In my opinion,it would be wise to take the following action.As to.,I suggest that you should.I hope you will take my advice into account/considerati
22、on.I hope you will find these suggestions practical/useful/helpful.Please let me know without hesitation if you need any help.Useful expressionsA sampleDear Leo,Im sorry to hear that you havent been feeling well recently.But the doctor is right you do need to exercise more.I have some suggestions th
23、at you might find helpful.First,remember that you dont have to exercise for 30 minutes or a whole hour non-stop.Instead,try to do small amounts of exercise whenever you can.For example,try taking the stairs up to your flat instead of the lift.When you study for a long time,remember to take regular b
24、reaks.Get out of your chair and move around a bit:take a walk or practise some dance moves.Start by showing your understanding of the situation.Give suggestions with reasons.Second,you dont have to pay to exercise.Many forms of exercise can be done outside the gym.For instance,you can go running in
25、your school playground,in the park or around your community.All you need is a pair of comfortable running shoes!Finally,I understand that exercising alone can be boring,but you could invite your family and friends to work out with you.Encourage them to take exercise too so that you can have fun exer
26、cising together.This way,you are more likely to stick with your exercise routine.I hope youll find these suggestions helpful.Im sure youll soon be feeling happier and healthier.yours truly,RachelGive suggestions with reasons.End the email by offering encouragement.1.【句子分析】Ive been feeling a bit unde
27、r the weather recently:generally tired and not myself.【句子翻译】我最近感觉有点儿不舒服,通常感觉累并且不在状态。【句式解构】本句是一个简单句。句中ve(have)been feeling 为现在完成进行时;under the weather意为“略有不适,不舒服”。e.g.Its hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him,but research indicates that the numbers have been rising for some time.e.g.I ha
28、ve been expecting to be a volunteer for a long time.e.g.I have been studying in this new school for nearly one month.e.g.She said that she wasnt sick,but just feeling under the weather.2.position n.处境处境;位置位置;姿势姿势;观点观点;地位地位【教材原文】What would you do in my position?【词块积累】be in position 就位;在适当的位置out of po
29、sition在不适当的位置,不合适的take up a position担任工作take the position that.认为,主张e.g.He offered to take up a position in the special action.e.g.I take the position that proper rules should be set to prevent such behavior.e.g.Every vehicle is in position,and the game can start now.e.g.One of the cups is out of position.Put it back in position.课堂总结课堂总结Do you know how to encourage a friend to work out regularly now?
