1、To check your study of grammar and vocabulary in this unit by doing some exercises.Work in groups.Discuss the questions:Have you decided on your future career?What are some of the possible responsibilities of your future career?Lead-in lawyerdetectivereceptionistentrepreneuraccountantCan you name th
2、e occupation of these persons?Lead-inCan you say out the nouns according to the pictures?profilejusticedebtdrawergraphicwristLead inLead inA.To move up and down or to jump up and down on sth.B.Money used to run a business,an activity or a project.C.to say that sb has done sth wrong or is guilty of s
3、th.D.wanting more money,power,food,etc.than you really need.E.something that you think is more important than other things and should be dealt with first.bounce finance accuse greedypriorityLead-in Match the definition with a word.RevisionRevision1 Use the correct forms of the words in the box to co
4、mplete the following sentences.Then match the sentences with the possible jobs on the right.estate geometry wrist fry canal council1.Tom enjoys spending time with middle school students,and he is really interested in _.2.Jane broke her _ during a competition last week and needed a few months rest.ge
5、ometrymaths teacherwristathleteestate geometry wrist fry canal council3.John prevents uninvited visitors from entering a business _.4.In order to turn the desert into green land that is able to produce crops,Dr Zhang designed a 50 km _.estatesecurity guardcanal engineer5.Simon needs to submit his ar
6、ticle about the _ meeting before midnight tonight.6.Jacksons _ fish is popular with the restaurants regular customers.councilreporter/journalistfriedcookestate geometry wrist fry canal councilMake High School Count!High school may be the most important experience in your life.You are becoming a youn
7、g adult.You are old enough to take on more responsibilities and make very important choices.2 The passage is a draft of a guide for high school students.Try to improve it and use long sentences where you think they are required.in your life,as you are becoming a young adult and are old enough to.in
8、your life.As you are becoming a young adult,you are old enough to.Some of these choices could greatly affect your life.Try your best to study hard.It doesnt matter whether you will go to a university or college.It doesnt matter whether you will go to a vocational school or start work.You have to wor
9、k hard.It doesnt matter what dreams you have for your future.Dreams will not make themselves come true.You need to try your best and prepare.your life,so try your best to study hard.a university or college,or whether you will.start work.What you learn today will benefit you in the future.It will mak
10、e your dream come true,and so you will need.A wise choice is to prepare yourself with a good education.You need to make sure your time and energy are not wasted.Remember,the knowledge you acquire and the diligent attitude you develop in high school will be invaluable in the real world.Time flies lik
11、e an arrow!Working hard right now will prepare you well for your life in the future.a good education so that your time and energy are not wasted.an arrow,so working hard.Now read the passage and answer the questions.1.Whats the passage mainly about?2.What are the characteristics of the sentences in
12、the passage?3.What does the title of the passage mean?High school may be the most important experience in your life.They are all short sentences.High school may be the most important experience in your life.1.How can we make high school count?2.What suggestions would you like to give to the freshmen
13、 in senior high?3.“The future depends on what you to today.”How do you understand this quote now?Group workGroup work Can you say some other inspiring quotes?The best preparation for tomorrow is doing The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.your best today.As long as you tried,you
14、 will realize As long as you tried,you will realize that you were much better than you that you were much better than you thought.thought.If you dont make the time to work on If you dont make the time to work on creating the life you want,youre creating the life you want,youre eventually going to be
15、 forced to spend a lot eventually going to be forced to spend a lot of time dealing with a life you dont want.of time dealing with a life you dont want.Once you have a dream,just go for it,never Once you have a dream,just go for it,never give it up easily;your dream might not come give it up easily;
16、your dream might not come true in one day or two,but it will somedaytrue in one day or two,but it will someday.How can you use the information from this unit in your life?What other information related to this units topic would you like to learn about?What parts of this unit were the most interestin
17、g?Why?What difficulties did you or your classmates have in studying this unit?How did you overcome them?What advice or help did you give each other?Overall,I thought this unit was interesting useful So-so difficult.This section aims to get Ss to think about the content of the unit and apply what the
18、y have learnt to their own lives.Video TimeTo know something about Mateusz PiesiakTo watch a video and answer some questionsTo develop critical thinking by discussing some questions after watching the videoLook at the pictures and discuss the following questions.Mateusz PiesiakWhat can you see in th
19、ese photos?What kind of photographer is Mateusz Piesiak?What do you think of these photos?A Teens Passion for His WorkPhotography is a popular hobby today,and has become easier as technology has improved.However,it takes a great deal of patience and hard work to become a successful photographer.This
20、 video shows how passion and enthusiasm helped a young man succeed in bringing his work to an international audience.How do you understand the word“passion”in the title?Look at the pictures from the video below.In groups,use the following words and any other words you can think of to describe what i
21、s happening in the photos.grass camera hide wait well-disguised edit a photographgive a presentation smart clothes fameThe boy is hiding and waiting in a well-disguised tent in the tall grass with his camera so that he can take photographs of wild animals.Now he is editing and categorizing the photo
22、s that he took with his computer.Here,he is wearing smart clothes and standing next to one of his photos,giving a presentation.There are many people watching his presentation.He is famous!1.Check your responses to BEFORE YOU WATCH.1 The tent and long grass stop the birds from seeing Mateusz.2 The Na
23、tural History Museum in New York recognised his talent with the award Best Young Wildlife Photographer.3 He took his award-winning photograph of oyster catchers on a beach in London.4 Mateusz takes up to 1,000 photographs in each session.5 His parents buy meat for him because he gets hungry while ta
24、king photographs.2.Decide if the following statements are true(T)or false(F).TF 3.Watch the video again and answer the questions.1.What difficulty does he have to overcome?2.Why does the narrator say that his hard work has paid off?_ in a camouflaged tent in tall grass is Mateusz Piesiak.He _ like t
25、his all year round,even braving the bone-chilling Polish winter.But getting the right shot can take time.Mateusz takes _ every session and tries to get out into nature at least _.Were always driving him around _ in the morning,and help him buy meat to attract birds of prey,sometimes _.Hiddenspends h
26、undreds of hoursup to a thousand once every three daysat night and very early20 or 30 kilos a weekphotos1 Mateusz loves wildlife photography.Which is your favourite type of photography and why?Discuss the following questions in groups.landscape photographyportrait photographydocumentary photographyw
27、ildlife photographyconceptual photographyI love travel photography because I am interested in different places and cultures.2 Why do you think Mateusz has been so successful at such a young age?List three reasons.Three reasons:He works hard and is willing to endure hardship for his photography;He has great patience and is willing to wait a long time to get the best shot;He has developed the technical skills needed to succeed.How could you apply the above three reasons to yourself to achieve your own goals and dreams?Write a passage in 100 words.