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课件网) 义务教育教科书 英语 七年级 下册 Road to success 8 Unit can exchange ideas and information on success Objectives learn some words about success practise the falling intonation use the past continuous tense with when and while Tasks can reflect on how to face challenges on the road to success read a story about a swimming race listen to teenagers talking about their understanding of success learn about grit as a key factor in success can communicate about the factors that lead to success Objectives talk about factors that lead to success make a poster about a successful person Tasks can describe a successful experience write a story about how to face challenges and achieve success explore something new win a prize be part of a team get fit improve some subjects make more friends a b c d e f Look at the noticeboard from Xiaoming’s bedroom. Check what he has achieved this term. Describing achievements Read the board again and answer the questions. Describing achievements 1 2 3 What is Xiaoming’s dream Which ones on the list have to do with his dream Did he give up after he failed in the water rocket competition He dreams to be a great scientist and go to space, just like Gui Haichao! Win a prize in the water rocket competition; Visit the Space Museum; Do more exercise; Get good grades in maths and science. No. He did lots of things to improve himself such as watching videos, improving his design and working harder on maths and science. Listen to Xiaoming talking about one of his failures and complete the table. Describing achievements Talking about failures feelings He felt 1 _____ actions Ask teachers 2 _____. Watch 3 _____ courses. 4 _____ his rocket design. down for help online Improve “This term has been full of ups and downs. I’m proud to 1 _____ some of the goals on my to-do list. First, I’ve 2 _____ my grades in all subjects. And I learned how to make zongzi and jiaozi. I visited the Space Museum on Children’s Day. It was an amazing experience. I also 3 _____ in making the football team. I keep exercising every day to get fit. However, it was a pity that I didn’t 4 _____ in the water rocket competition. I now understand I need to be more open and friendly to make friends. It’s important to learn from my 5 _____ and keep trying next term.” Complete Xiaoming’s report with the correct forms of the words in the box. Describing achievements achieve improved succeeded win mistakes mistake succeed improve achieve win mistake succeed improve achieve win every day and everyday Work in pairs. Talk about what you have achieved or failed in this term Describing achievements What have you achieved this term I improved my maths grades. Great! I’m happy for you! For me, I learned to play the piano but struggled with my science project. Don’t worry. We can learn from our mistakes and do better next term. Sink or swim 成败全凭自己 动词sink意为“下沉；沉没”，习语sink or swim隐喻一种要 ... ...
