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null Unit 4 My Favourite Subject
Section A Why do you like this subject?
(2a-2f)
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1. talk about your classmates’ favourite subjects and find out
the reasons;
2. use adjectives to describe different subjects;
3. discuss how to make learning experience better.
Review
What are these subjects?
Watch a video. What’s the boy’s favourite subject? Why?
PE. Because he likes playing sports, especially the basketball.
What’s the speaker’s favourite subject? Why?
English. Because she thinks it’s interesting and her English teacher makes the class fun.
1. Where are they?
They are in the classroom building.
2. What are they going to do?
They are going to have class.
Can you guess what they are talking about?
Look and Say
Scan the conversation and check your answer.
They are talking about their favourite subjects and why they like them.
Read the conversation. Can you guess what we will put on the blanks?
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形容词
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Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
Binbin: What’s your next class, Emma?
Emma: History. It’s my favourite subject.
Binbin: Why do you like it?
Emma: It’s __________ to learn about the past.
Binbin: What’s your favourite subject, Meimei?
Meimei: My favourite subject is English. It’s ______, and my
English teacher is really nice. How about you, Binbin?
interesting
useful
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Binbin: I like all the subjects, but my favourite is maths.
Meimei: Why?
Binbin: Because I’m good with numbers.
Emma: Oh, it’s ________ for me. Can you help me with this
subject?
Binbin: Sure!
Meimei: Hey, look at the time. Let’s go to class.
difficult
Read the concversation and complete the table.
Name Favourite subject Reason
Emma
Meimei
Binbin
history
It’s interesting to learn about the past.
English
maths
It’s useful and her English teacher is really nice.
He’s good with numbers.
Listen to the conversation again and pay attention to the words that link together. Then role play the conversation.
Binbin: What’s your next class, Emma?
Emma: History. It’s my favourite subject.
Binbin: Why do you like it?
Emma: It’s interesting to learn about the past.
Binbin: What’s your favourite subject, Meimei?
Meimei: My favourite subject is English. It’s useful, and my
English teacher is really nice. How about you, Binbin?
Binbin: I like all the subjects, but my favourite is maths.
Meimei: Why?
Binbin: Because I’m good with numbers.
Emma: Oh, it’s difficult for me. Can you help me with this
subject?
Binbin: Sure!
Meimei: Hey, look at the time. Let’s go to class.
What words do Emma, Meimei and Binbin use to describe their school subjects?
interesting
useful
difficult
What other words can you use to describe school subjects?
challenging
boring
important
school
subjects
easy
fun
creative
...
Think and Say
What do you think of your school subjects?
school
subjects
Put your school subjects in different groups.
interesting
important
difficult
...
Discuss
How do you feel when learning a subject you like? How do you feel when learning one you don’t like?
What can you do to make learning experience better?
Interview two classmates and take notes.
Question
Classmate 1:
____________
Classmate 2:
____________
1. What’s your favourite
subject?
2. Why do you like it?
3. What other subjects do
you like?
Give a report on the interview. Use your notes in 2e.
...’s favourite subject is ... He / She likes it because it’s ... He / She also likes ...
Further Thinking
What are the common features of the subjects that students like?
If you were a teacher, how would you make a “difficult” or “boring” subject interesting?
e.g. teachers are patient, the content is interesting, ...
Language Points
1. Because I’m good with numbers.
be good with是一个常用短语,在这句话中的意思是“擅长;对某事有天赋”。
E.g. My mom is good with cooking.
He is good with math because he practices a lot.
2. Can you help me with this subject?
help sb with的意思是“帮助某人(做某事)”。
E.g. Ben is a good boy. He always helps his mother with
housework.
My sister helped me with homework.
Reflecting
How well can you do these things? Very well OK Needs work
1. I can tell my classmate’s favourite
subject and explain the reasons.
2. I can use adjectives to describe
subjects.
3. I can tell how to make my
learning experience better.
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