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Unit 8 From hobby to career
Period 1 Reading I
牛津深圳·广州版 七年级下
Learning objects
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Words: career, diamond, host, lively...
Phrases: in the future, used to, look like…
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Learn some language points.
3
Understand the main idea of the story and retell the story.
2
Lead in
Free talk
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
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Here are some hobbies. Are they indoor activities or outdoor activities? Tick (√) I for indoor ones and O for outdoor ones. You may tick both.
Lead in
What would you like to do in the future?
in the future 将来
Lead in
A hobby
A job
What would you like to do in the future?
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Lead in
Can we make our hobbies into our jobs?
Lead in
hobby
career
job
Play basketball
basketball player
drawing
artist
career n. 事业
A career is the job someone does for a long time of their life.
achieve your dream
achieve v.
达到(目标)
Lead in
Pre-reading
hobby
career
How can we make our hobby into our career?
Today we will introduce a famous man who successfully made his hobby into his career. Let’ s find out the answer from this passage.
Patrick Moore
Pre-reading
Before you read
What are they looking at?
My lifetime hobby
—studying stars
by Patrick Moore
Look at the pictures and the title of the article on page 105. Then answer the questions below.
What is Patrick Moore’s hobby?
Studying stars.
What is probably his job now?
A person who studies stars.
Pre-reading
1 The Sun is a
________.
2 The Earth is
a ________.
3 The Moon is a _______.
star
planet
satellite
Do you enjoy studying the stars and planets? Use the words form the box to complete the sentences below.
Pre-reading
planet satellite star
planet n. 行星
satellite n. 卫星
shoot v. (过去式shot)
(朝某个方向)射,冲,飞驰
Patrick and his mum
Who
outside the house
Where
on clear nights
When
look at the sky and watch the stars
What
What is that in the picture?
A star
A star shoots brightly across the sky.
Pre-reading
New words
Read