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课件网) Unit 1 The Changing World Topic 1 Our country has developed rapidly. Section D Activity 1. Enjoy the video and tell what the video is about Q2. How many kinds of leisure activities do you know Give some examples. Leisure activities are the kinds of things people like to do to relax and enjoy themselves when they are not working or going to school. Q1. What are Leisure activities play cards play chess watch movies in the open air fly paper planes In the past… play hide-and-seek roll iron rings watch operas listen to the radio In the past… watch team sports read books fly model planes play games on computers At present… go roller skating watch TV chat on the Internet make a tour abroad At present… In the past At present Activity2. Read the following passage and complete the table on Page8. playing hide-and-seek watching operas playing cards or chess listening to the radio playing and watching team sports search for information chatting on the internet traveling all over the world Retell 1a according to the table. Leisure activity Changing Leisure Activities Leisure activities are the kinds of things people like to do to relax and enjoy themselves when they are not working or going to school. Leisure activities play an important part in people's lives. In the past, there were few leisure activities. Children often got together to play hide-and-seek. People met to play cards or chess in the street. Few people had chances to travel. Watching operas and listening to the radio were the main activities in their spare time. Since the reform and opening-up, Chinese people have had more time to spend on various kinds of leisure activities. A lot of people love both to play and to watch team sports like basketball or football. Many people stay at home having a rest,reading books and watching TV. Young people like to search for information or chat on the internet. In recent years, more and more people love to travel during vacation.They go to visit some places of interest, and some people even make a tour abroad to see the world. Chinese people now have the time and chance to do more kinds of leisure activities. Activity2. Read and answer the following questions. 1. When do people usually have their leisure activities 2.Why are leisure activities changing 3. What are your favorite leisure activities Are they good for you Project Making a Poster About Changing Leisure Activities 1. Leisure activities for children have changed a lot. Look at the table below and talk about them in groups. 2. Try to find out more changes in leisure activities and their pictures. You can ask your parents or grandparents for help if necessary. 3. Make a poster to show the changes with the topic Different Times, Different Leisure Activities. Choose the best one in each group and display it on the wall. In the past Now watch movies in the open air fly paper planes roll iron rings … watch movies at home fly model pl ... ...