摘要:
该初中英语课件围绕“制定计划”主题,聚焦resolutions的定义、类型、难以坚持的原因及实现建议,涵盖resolution, achieve等词汇和stick to, take up等短语。通过问卷“何时制定计划”和小组讨论“去年计划及坚持情况”激活学生经验,搭建从已知到未知的学习支架。
其亮点在于融合语言能力、思维品质和学习能力培养:读前问卷与小组讨论激活表达,读中句子排序和段落匹配训练理解,读后For and Against表格引导辩证分析“计划是否有用”。作业“制定一周计划并分享”促进学以致用,助力学生提升语言运用和批判思维,教师可通过结构化活动高效开展教学。
内容正文:
Section B (1a-1e)
Unit 6 Plan for Yourself
Questionnaire
When do you make plans?
every night before bed for the next day on Friday evening for the weekend
when I have free time when I want to do something specific
before going on vacation
on the last day of the year / at the start of the New Year
2
Discuss the questions.
1a
1. What kinds of plans did you make last year?
2. Were you able to stick to the plans? Why or why not?
able adj. 能够;有才能的be able to 能够;会
stick v. (stuck) 粘贴;将……刺入
n. 枝条;棍
stick to sth 坚持;维持
3
Last year’s plans Sticked to it or not (Yes or No) If no, explain why
Group work
4
Look and predict
Making Resolutions
What might the text talk about?
5
Read the text. Put the sentences in the correct places.
1b
A. Some resolutions have to do with learning new things.
B. For example, a student may decide to start a new study plan.
C. Try to set mini-goals to help you achieve your resolution.
D. After all, the start of the year is often a perfect time for making resolutions.
Making Resolutions
Do you know what a resolution is? A resolution is a promise that you make to yourself. People make resolutions to improve their life. The most common kind is a New Year’s resolution. ____________
D
resolution
n. 决定;决议
have (...) to do with sb / sth
与……有关系
mini-goal n. 小目标
achieve v. (经过努力)达到;完成
6
Resolutions can be about anything. Some are about physical health. For example, some people may promise to exercise more or eat more healthily. ____________ People might decide they are going to take up a hobby, like painting or photography. And some resolutions have to do with self-improvement, like becoming more confident or organized. ____________
A
B
physical adj. 身体的;物质的
health n. 健康
healthily adv. 健康地
take up 开始学;开始从事
photography n. 照相术;摄影
n. 自我改进;自我提高
confident adj. 自信的;肯定的
organized (= organised)
adj. 有条理的;有组织的
7
Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common: People hardly ever keep them! But there are good reasons for this. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. And sometimes people just forget about them.
To make your resolutions work, you need to plan them wisely. Always make sure your resolution is possible to achieve. Don’t set a goal that is too difficult or too much for you. ____________ And if you don’t want to forget your resolutions, write them down. Also, talk about them with your family and friends. Encourage them to remind you of your goals. So what resolutions are you going to make? How are you going to keep them?
C
wisely adv. 聪明地;明智地
possible adj. 可能的;合理的
8
Read and think
1. According to the four sentences, what kind of text do you think it is?
2. Imagine you are the writer. How are you going to organize your
writing? Can you put the sentences in order?
A. To list some popular resolutions.
B. To introduce the meaning of a resolution.
C. To give advice on how to achieve resolutions.
D. To explain why some people fail to keep resolutions.
introduce v. 介绍;引见;引进
fail v. 未能(做到);失败
fail to do sth 没有做成某事
meaning n. 意义;含义
9
Read the text again and match each paragraph with its main purpose.
1c
A. To list some popular resolutions.
B. To introduce the meaning of a resolution.
C. To give advice on how to achieve resolutions.
D. To explain why some people fail to keep resolutions.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
10
Complete the mind map with the information from the text.
1d
Resolution
a promise that ____
________________
you
make to yourself
meaning
most common kind
________________
________________
New Year’s
resolution
________________
when to make it
the start of the year
______________________________________________________________________________________________
how to make resolutions work
plan them wisely / make sure they’re possible to achieve / write them down / talk about them with family and friends
resolutions can be about
physical health
taking up a hobby
self-improvement
_______________
_______________
_______________
reasons why people hardly keep them
_____________________________________________
too difficult to
keep / they forget about them
11
Let’s think
1. What other resolutions can you think of?
2. Are there any other reasons why people cannot keep their resolutions?
3. Do you have any other advice for making your resolutions work?
12
Discuss the questions.
1e
1. Do you think it is useful to make resolutions? Why or why not?
2. Do you like to plan ahead or do things at the last moment? Why?
ahead adv. 提前;在前面
ahead of 在……前面;先于
go ahead 前进;进行
Topic For Against
It’s useful to make
resolutions because ... It’s not useful to make resolutions because ...
I like to plan ahead because ... I don’t like to plan ahead because ...
I like to do things at the last moment because ... I don’t like to do things at the last moment because ...
You can refer to:
Make resolutions
Plan ahead
Do things at the last moment
13
New words
able; stick; resolution; achieve; physical; health; photography; confident ...
New expressions
be able to; stick to sth; have (...) to do with sb / sth; take up ...
Reading
An expository essay on making resolutions
Make a one-week plan for yourself, then write it down and share it with everyone in the next class.
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