(课件网) Unit 1 Time to Relax Section A (2a-2d) Language Knowledge Learn key words and sentence patterns about free-time activities and overcoming difficulties, and know how to use them. Learning ability Understand and talk about free-time activities and personal experiences. Do simple speaking and writing. Affective Attitude Face difficulties when learning new skills. Learn to keep trying and not give up easily. Cultural Awareness Know common free-time activities of teenagers in China and other countries. Have a healthy free-time lifestyle. learning objectives Review How do they spend their free time Why do they do that Teng Fei likes programming and hiking. Hiking is a great form of exercise. Helen loves painting pictures. It helps her express how she feels. Chen Jie likes to play the flute. She does it to relax. Fu Xing Emma Listen and tick Fu Xing and Emma are talking about their free time activities. Listen and complete. try ice skating go ice skating be perfect give up easily get over Listen and complete. try ice skating go ice skating be perfect give up easily get over to do 表目的 to do 做宾补 to do 做宾补 to do 表目的 Listen and answer 1. Why didn’t Emma want to ice skate again at first A. She fell down many times and hurt all over. B. The instructor was too strict with her. C. She didn’t have a good pair of ice skates. 2. What did Fu Xing do to get over her fear of water A. She took swimming lessons with Emma. B. She started swimming and practiced slowly. C. Her instructor encouraged her to try hard. 3. What will Emma do She will try ice skating again! Discuss in groups What advice would you give to someone who wants to give up a new skill What was it like when you did your favourite free-time activity for the first time Share your experiences. 2d A: I love singing and performing now. But I was afraid to sing in front of others at first. B: Oh , I didn’t know that. What helped you to get over your fear A: I practised by performing in front of my friends. That helped me to get better quickly! How to get over challenges solutions Useful expressions: No body expects you to be perfect from the start. Everything is difficult before it’s easy. Get back up whenever you fall. I usually ... to get over my fear. It’s a good way to... Assessment 1. I can tell the challenge and solutions well. 2. I can give the possitive responses. 3. I have good pronunciation(语音) and intonation(语调). Share your idea Language point express 【记牢】 express v. 表达；表示；表露；快递 （1）表达想法、情感等，常见搭配 express one's feelings/ideas “表达某人的感情 / 想法” 。例如：You should learn to express your ideas clearly.（你应该学会清晰地表达自己的想法。） （2）express oneself “表达自己的意思；表现自我” 。如：He can't express himself well in English.（他不能用英语很好地表达自己。） expression n. 表达；表示；表情 构成短语 facial expression “面部表情” 。 例如：His facial expression shows that he is ... ...
