1、Unit 1 Teenage Life Listening and Speaking & Listening and Talking . contents Lead-in Listening and Speaking Listening and Talking Language points Homework 1. What are the teenagers doing in the photo? 2. What do you do to relax outside of school ? Look at the welcome page of this unit. (P11) Lead-i
2、n Which club do you want to join? School Clubs Ballet Club Singing Club Volunteer Club Cartoon Club Debate Club Nature Club etc. Ballet Club_ Nature Club_ Volunteer Club_ Debate Club_ Pic 1. They are discussing different questions. Pic 2. She is dancing ballet. Pic 3. He is helping others. Pic 4. Th
3、ey are planting trees. 1 2 3 4 1. What are they learning about in Conversation 1? A Hearing. B Sounds.C Dogs. 2. The students are discussing _ in Conversation 2. A schoolwork B relationshipsC dating 3. Circle the two clubs where these two conversations happened. A Science Club.B Ballet Club. C Natur
4、e Club. D Debate Club. Predict content Before you listen, you can read the questions and the choices. It will help you to predict what you will hear. 2. Listen to the first two conversations and choose the correct answers (page 12). Listening Choose the correct answer. 1. What are they learning abou
5、t in Conversation 1? A Hearing.B Sounds.C Dogs. Conversation 1 Teacher:Shh! Listen carefully! Teacher:Did you hear that? No? How about this? Teacher: If you couldnt hear the first one, it means youre not a dog! Dogs can hear very high frequency (频率) sounds, but people cant. And if you could hear the
6、 second one, youre younger than 25. Student: Wow! Why is that? Teacher: Our ears change when we get older. Children and young people can hear the second one, but most people older than 25 cant. Listening Choose the correct answer. 2. The students are discussing _ in Conversation 2. A schoolwork B re
7、lationshipsC dating Conversation 2 Teachers: Todays topic is “Should teenagers date” Team A, please begin. Team A: We say no, they shouldnt. One reason is that teenagers are too young. They should think about schoolwork and spend more time studying . Team B: We dont agree with Team A. Our answer is
8、“Yes”. Teenagers can date if they want. It is quite natural for a teenager at that age to feel he or she likes somebody. We think its possible for teenagers to date and study at the same time. Teacher: Team A? 3. Circle the two clubs where these two conversations happened. A Science Club.B Ballet Cl
9、ub. C Nature Club. D Debate Club. Look at Activity 3 on page 12 and guess what club Adam would choose Ballet ClubNature ClubCartoon ClubVolunteer Club learn new movements listen to lectureswatch cartoonshelp old people watch dance programmes grow plantswrite storiesclean up parks make ballet clothes
10、 work in a greenhouse draw cartoonsgive directions Check answers Tick the activities that happen in each club Check answers 2. Adam says that he likes _ but is not so interested in _. A. stories, cartoons B. animals, plants C. making friends, cleaning up 3. Which club do you think is suitable for Ad
11、am? Why? I think Adam should join the _ Club because he says that he _. Volunteer would like to do something outdoors Conversation 3 Julie: Hi, Adam! Are you going to join a club? Adam: Hi, Julie! Id like to, but Im not sure which one. Julie: I think I will join the Ballet Club. Its always been my d
12、ream to be a dancer, and ballet has such beautiful movements. Adam: Oh, wow, dancings not for me-Ive got two left feet! Mr Brown told me about the Nature Club. They watch biology lectures and grow plants in a greenhouse. I like animals, but Im not so interested in plants. Julie: Did you hear about t
13、he Cartoon Club? Adam: Yes, I love cartoons! But what do they do in the club? Watch cartoons? Julie: No, they write stories and draw cartoons. Adam: Oh, no Im not good at drawing. Besides, Id like to do something outdoors. Julie: Max is in the Volunteer Club. He says that they mostly help clean up p
14、arks and give directions to visitors. Why not talk to him? Speaking Read the conversation and answer the questions. (page 13, activity 4) 1. What clubs are mentioned? The Music Club, the Acting Club and the Ballet Club. 2. According to Sam, how should we choose a club? We should choose what we like.
15、 Pronunciation (page 13) 1. Listen and repeat. Then add more words to each group. 2.Listen to the proverbs and repeat. Notice the pronunciation of the letters in bold. Listening and Talking 1. Listen to the conversation and tick what they are going to do at the camps. (P17) 2. Listen again and pay a
16、ttention to the expressions in the sentences to talk about the future. (P17-2) Cao Jing: Hi, Max. Whatre you going to do this vacation? Max:Im going to an adventure camp Cao Jing: Adventure camp? Whatre you going to do there? Max: Well learn survival skills. For example, Ill learn how to make a fire
17、. Therell be some experts there to show us how to live in the wild. I think its going to be fun. Cao Jing: Cool. Max: What about you? Cao Jing: Im going to an international youth camp. Therell be lots of students from different countries. Max: Wow! What will you do there? Cao Jing: Im not sure yet,
18、but the topic is about teenagers and teenage life. Im going to give a speech about student life in China. Max: Sounds interesting. What kind of stuff will you talk about? Cao Jing: Oh, teenage life, you know, study, relationships, dreams, plansIts a bit of challenge, but a good chance. I plan to imp
19、rove my spoken English. Max: Good for you. I hope you have lots of fun there, too. Cao Jing: Oh, definitely. I think it will be very interesting, and I hope to make some friends. Talking Work in groups and plan a youth camp (page 17, activity 3) Think of ideas for the camp. You can use the questions
20、 below to get started. What kind of camp is it? Who will be there? What will they do? What will they learn? Important phrases (P1213) 1problems and solutions 2a school club 3match with 4prefer doing sth / to do sth 5predict what you hear 6clean up 7give directions 8be suitable for 9join a club 10 li
21、ke better 问题和解决办法问题和解决办法 学校社团学校社团 与与相匹配相匹配 更喜欢做某事更喜欢做某事 指路指路 / / 方向方向 适合适合的的 加入一个俱乐部加入一个俱乐部 / / 社团社团 清理;打扫干净清理;打扫干净 更喜欢更喜欢 预测你所听到的预测你所听到的 Important phrases (P17) 1an adventure camp 2International Youth Camp 3survival skills 4spoken English 5make a fire 6learn from 7in the wild 8give a speech 9get st
22、arted 10at the same time 1an adventure camp 2International Youth Camp 3survival skills 4spoken English 5make a fire 6learn from 7in the wild 8give a speech 9get started 10at the same time 11plan to do 冒险野营冒险野营 国际青年野营国际青年野营 生存技能生存技能 英语口语英语口语 生火生火 做演讲做演讲 向向学习学习 在野外在野外 开始;启动开始;启动 同时同时 计划做计划做 Homework 1. Finish the remaining part of English newspaper issue 1. 2. Preview Reading and Thinking part of unit 1.