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课件网) Making resolutions Unit 6 Plan for Yourself Section B 1a-1d What kinds of plans did you make last year Were you able to stick to the plans 你能实现它（们）吗？ What is your new years' resolution I am going to ... I am going to learn... I want to... I hope to... I plan to... I expect to... What should you do if you have New Years' resolutions Is it easy or difficult to keep them Why can't people keep their resolutions Let's read the article and try to find the answer. 蜗牛的坚持-Tracy Read the passage. Put the sentences in the correct places. 1b A. Some resolutions have to do with learning new things. B. For example, a student may decide to start a new study plan. C. Try to set mini-goals to help you achieve your resolution. D. After all, the start of the year is often a perfect time for making resolutions. careful reading Circle the key words that help you decide. Reading strategy: 1.Do you know what a resolution is A resolution is a promise that you make to yourself. People make resolutions to improve their life. The most common kind is a New Year’s resolution. After all, the start of the year is often a perfect time for making resolutions. 2.Resolutions can be about anything. Some are about physical health. For example, some people may promise to exercise more or eat more healthily. Some resolutions have to do with learning new things. People might decide they are going to take up a hobby, like painting or photography. And some resolutions have to do with self-improvement, like becoming more confident or organized. For example, a student may decide to start a new study plan. 3.Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common: People hardly ever keep them! But there are good reasons for this. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. And sometimes people just forget about them. 4.To make your resolutions work, you need to plan them wisely. Always make sure your resolution is possible to achieve. Don’t set a goal that is too difficult or too much for you. Try to set mini-goals to help you achieve your resolution. And if you don’t want to forget your resolutions, write them down. Also, talk about them with your family and friends. Encourage them to remind you of your goals. So what resolutions are you going to make How are you going to keep them Paragraph 1 A. To list some popular resolutions Paragraph 2 B. To introduce the meaning of a resolution Paragraph 3 C. To give advice on how to achieve resolutions Paragraph 4 D. To explain why some people fail to keep resolutions. Catch thetopic sentences. 1. What is a resolution 2. Why do people make resolutions 3. What is the most common kind of resolution Do you know what a resolution is A resolution is a promise that you make to yourself. People make resolutions to improve their life. The most common kind is a New Year’s resolution. After all, the start of the year is often a perfect time for ma ... ...
