Unit8 Listening and Speaking课件-2024-2025学年沪教版（2024）七年级英语下册

www.xyybs.com Listening and Speaking 1 What are your hobbies? How do you feel when you do what you love? happy excited pleased relaxed ... 1 You are going to listen to Linda talking about her hobby and her career. Look at the picture and discuss the questions in pairs. What is Linda doing in the picture? How do you think she is feeling at this moment? She is sailing. She is feeling excited. P120 2 Listen to Linda’s talk and answer the questions. (1) What was Linda’s first job? What did she think of it? (2) What is Linda’s job now? What does she think of it? P120 She worked in an office. She thought it was very boring. She is a sailing teacher. She thinks it's the best job for her. Read and try to decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false ones. 3 Listen again and check your answers. P120 Linda learnt how to sail from her father. When Linda worked in the office, she went sailing every weekend. Hello, I'm Linda. I'd like to share how I turned my hobby into a career. When I was a child, my family lived next to the sea. My dad used to take my sister and me for trips on his boat at weekends. I began to love sailing. When I got older, he taught me how to sail the boat myself. I loved the water and the fresh sea air. From then on, I spent all my free time sailing. It was my favourite hobby. After I left school, I got a job in an office, but I still went sailing every weekend. I wasn't happy with my job. I found it very boring, and I thought about sailing everyday. One day, I finally decided to leave my job and turn my hobby into a career! I took a training course to become a sailing teacher. Now I teach people from all over the world how to sail safely. I'm very happy now because I love my job. I think it's the best job for me. 听力材料 1 2 3 4 5 Listen and write down key expressions for each picture. lived next to; used to take; began to love sailing got older; learnt to sail the boat got a job; still went sailing; wasn't happy with; boring decided to leave; turn my hobby into; took a training course teach people; very happy Try to retell Linda’s talk with the help of the graphic organizer. Retell Why do you think Linda was able to turn her interest into a career? ... ... Your ideas P120 Linda never gave up her love for sailing, and that helped her turn it into a career. She always kept her passion for sailing and was brave enough to quit her boring job. ... 4 Discuss the question below. What are their jobs? What do they like about their jobs? What skills or abilities do they need for their jobs? What did they do to make their dream come true? Patrick Moore Linda What do you want to be in the future? What is your dream job? What do you like about this job? What skills or abilities do you need for your dream job? What are you doing to make your dream come true? Discuss the questions with your classmate. P123 Improving your pronunciation ＊Study well and make progress every day. ＊Work on the new road is progressing slowly. 新路的修建工作在缓慢进行。 好好学习，天天向上。 n. v. Try to read the following sentences and pay attention to the words in blue. Some two-syllable words are both nouns and verbs. When we use them as nouns, the stress is usually on the first syllable. When we use them as verbs, the stress is usually on the second syllable. /ˈprəʊɡres/ /prəˈɡres/ Nouns: increase present progress project Verbs: increase present progress project P123 1 Listen and repeat. Stress the underlined syllables. As nouns, the stress is on the first syllable. As verbs, the stress is on the second syllable. P123 2 Listen and repeat. Underline the stressed syllable in each of the words in italics. 1. Can you discuss your dream job with your classmate? 2. Can you pronounce two-syllable words that can be both nouns and verbs correctly? Find more sentences with two-syllable words that can be both nouns and verbs. Then read them at least five times. $$