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课件网) Unit 4 The art of having fun Understanding ideas 教材：外研版七年级下册 Learning Objectives By the end of the class, students will be able to: 1.talk about the importance of having fun 2.express your opinions of having fun and give your reasons 3.analyse the importance of balancing work and play Guess what I bring with me？ A. smart B. silly Predict what the passage is about？ All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy a moment of joy ( 娱乐一刻） have fun lift one’s spirit (振奋精神） bring people closer enjoy life feel youthful For 赞成 Against 反对 Predict what the writer’s opinion(观点） is？ Imagine staying on an island alone. You can only take five things with you. You might put food, water, tools and clothes on your list. But what about the fifth one Most people would choose something for fun, like a novel, a magazine or a solar media player. After all, no one wants to get bored! Fun can do away with bad feelings and lift our spirits. Just picture yourself watching a funny film on that island. Sitting under the trees with not be boring at all. It becomes a moment of joy. Fun also keeps us feeling youthful. As George Bernard Shaw once said, “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. Fun is important in a number of ways. Don’t forget to take some time out to have fun and enjoy life! We need to work hard. But we should be able to play hard, too. Research also shows that fun brings people closer. No one is an island. Having fun is a good way to connect with others. So, next time, invite your friends to enjoy live music together. It’s not just about having fun– you will be closer because of the shared experience! Underline the topic sentence for each paragraph. Reading for topic sentence Tip1: The topic sentence is usually the first or last sentence . Reading for title Choose another suitable title(标题） a The importance of having fun b Different ways of having fun c Having fun in your own ways What’s the structure of the text A. C. B Reading for structure Tip2: Underline the topic sentence can help you get the structure. ① ③ ④ ⑤ ② ③ ④ ① ⑤ ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ② , Reading for details island [ a l nd] Imagine（想象） staying on an island alone. You can only take five things. food water tools clothes Reading for details Para.1 Most people would bring _____ when they have to stay on an island alone. something for fun What will you take Reading for details Para.2 Fun can do away with bad feelings and lift our spirits.Just picture yourself watching a funny film on that island. Sitting under the trees with not be boring at all. It becomes a moment of joy. Supporting details (支撑细节） are examples,reasons ,or facts that prove (证实）an opinion.They help you understand why something is true or important. Reason 1 Fun can _____ bad feelings and _____. lift our spirits Supporting details Watching films on that island under the trees can b ... ...
