Unit 1 Section B 1a-1e 课件 2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

这是一份初中英语同步教学课件，围绕“爱好如何改善生活”主题，设置Free Talk、阅读文本、学生案例分析、事实与观点区分及写作练习等学习支架，帮助学生系统理解爱好的多方面价值。 资料特色鲜明，通过Lucas（意大利）和Maya（印度）的跨文化案例培养文化意识，结合事实与观点区分训练思维品质，写作与小组讨论提升语言运用能力，引导学生主动探索爱好意义。能激发学生学习兴趣，为教师提供丰富教学活动设计，助力核心素养落地。初中学生处于语言能力和思维发展关键期，七年级需兴趣引导建立学习信心，九年级可通过阅读分析和写作练习提升应试能力，资料内容贴近生活，适合不同学段教学需求。

Time to Time to Relax Unit 1 Section B How can a hobby improve your life? (1a-1e) Learning objectives 理解关于“爱好”的文本内容, 提取关键信息（如不同人物的爱好、开始时间、原因）; 掌握“做某事的目的（to + 动词短语）”的表达, 并用其完成句子、描述自己的情况; 谈论自己的爱好(包括爱好的作用)，并思考新爱好的选择及原因，提升用英语交流个人生活的能力。 My hobby helps me... □to relax □to make new friends □to learn a new skill □to reduce stress □to try new things In what ways does your hobby help to make your life better? Tick the ones that apply. You may add more. 1b Free Talk to develop creativity（提升创造力） to improve concentration（提高专注力） to gain a sense of achievement（获得成就感） to enrich daily life（丰富日常生活） Hobbies That Are Good for You What is the topic of this text? Some hobbies and their benefits. Fast-Reading How many parts is it? A. 1 2 3 4 5 6 B. 1 2 3 4 5 6 C. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Hobbies That Are Good for You When work or school is over, what do you do to pass the time? Do you spend time on hobbies you love? Reading or listening to music can help us to calm down after a busy day. Physical hobbies, such as playing tennis or doing yoga, can help us keep fit. And some hobbies are creative. For example, people sometimes paint pictures to remember a beautiful landscape or object, or reduce stress. How does the passage start? A. By giving examples B. By listing numbers C. By asking questions To catch the readers’ attention and to make them think about their own experiences. This encourages them to keep reading. Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions. 1b Luca Bruno likes to be creative in his free time. But he doesn’t make art or write stories. Instead, this Italian teenager finds it fun to make mobile phone apps. He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people. He started programming when he was ten, after he read about famous businessmen who started out as programmers. His latest app allows people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian. They can learn Italian and make friends at the same time! “It gives me such a sense of achievement to see people using the app,” says Luca. “I believe I’m helping people around the world to learn Italian!” Some people prefer not to make things. They prefer to collect them! In India, Maya Badal doesn’t collect coins or stamps. Instead, this teenage girl collects postcards! “I know some people think postcards are rather old-fashioned, but I think they’re a good way to learn about different places,” Maya says. “I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.” Maya’s first postcard shows the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Her dad sent it to her when she was five, and she liked it so much that she put it up on her bedroom wall! Now there are over one hundred postcards from thirty-two countries on Maya’s walls. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future! Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions. Identifying facts and opinions Facts are statements that are true. On the other hand, opinions express a feeling or belief. They may or may not be true. Look for key words like “think” or “believe” to help you identify whether a statement is an opinion. 1b The sun rises from the east. I believe that Ai won’t replace human. The capital of China is Bejing. Futurists think that human’s creativity is important. Plants communicate by sending messages to the air or the land. F O F O F Luca Bruno likes to be creative in his free time. But he doesn’t make art or write stories. Instead, this Italian teenager finds it fun to make mobile phone apps. He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people. He started programming when he was ten, after he read about famous businessmen who started out as programmers. His latest app allows people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian. They can learn Italian and make friends at the same time! “It gives me such a sense of achievement to see people using the app,” says Luca. “I believe I’m helping people around the world to learn Italian!” Luca’s opinions He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people. “It gives me such a sense of achievement to see people using the app.” “I believe I’m helping people around the world to learn Italian!” Some people prefer not to make things. They prefer to collect them! In India, Maya Badal doesn’t collect coins or stamps. Instead, this teenage girl collects postcards! “I know some people think postcards are rather old-fashioned, but I think they’re a good way to learn about different places,” Maya says. “I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.” Maya’s first postcard shows the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Her dad sent it to her when she was five, and she liked it so much that she put it up on her bedroom wall! Now there are over one hundred postcards from thirty-two countries on Maya’s walls. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future! Maya’s opinions “I think they’re a good way to learn about different places.” “I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.” Luca Bruno likes to be creative in his free time. But he doesn’t make art or write stories. Instead, this Italian teenager finds it fun to make mobile phone apps. He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people. He started programming when he was ten, after he read about famous businessmen who started out as programmers. His latest app allows people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian. They can learn Italian and make friends at the same time! “It gives me such a sense of achievement to see people using the app,” says Luca. “I believe I’m helping people around the world to learn Italian!” Luca Hobbies What his hobby is When he started it Why he likes it Luca’s story and opinions To help people. Programming When he was ten. “They” refers to _ in “They can learn Italian and make friends at the same time!” A. famous businessmen C. people around the world D. study partners Luca Bruno likes to be creative in his free time. But he doesn’t make art or write stories. Instead, this Italian teenager finds it fun to make mobile phone apps. He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people. He started programming when he was ten, after he read about famous businessmen who started out as programmers. His latest app allows people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian. They can learn Italian and make friends at the same time! “It gives me such a sense of achievement to see people using the app,” says Luca. “I believe I’m helping people around the world to learn Italian!” Why did Luca start programming? “He started programming when he was ten, after he read about famous businessmen who started out as programmers. “ He got inspiration from famous businessmen. What do you think of Luca’s hobby? Enjoyable and meaningful. Some people prefer not to make things. They prefer to collect them! In India, Maya Baal doesn’t collect coins or stamps. Instead, this teenage girl collects postcards! “I know some people think postcards are rather old-fashioned, but I think they’re a good way to learn about different places,” Maya says. “I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.” Maya’s first postcard shows the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Her dad sent it to her when she was five, and she liked it so much that she put it up on her bedroom wall! Now there are over one hundred postcards from thirty-two countries on Maya’s walls. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future! Maya Hobbies What her hobby is When she started it Why she likes it Maya’s story and opinions To learn about different places. Collecting postcards. When she was five. Some people prefer not to make things. They prefer to collect them! In India, Maya Baal doesn’t collect coins or stamps. Instead, this teenage girl collects postcards! “I know some people think postcards are rather old-fashioned, but I think they’re a good way to learn about different places,” Maya says. “I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.” Maya’s first postcard shows the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Her dad sent it to her when she was five, and she liked it so much that she put it up on her bedroom wall! Now there are over one hundred postcards from thirty-two countries on Maya’s walls. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future! How does her hobby connect to her future goals? Why may old-fashioned hobbies still be valuable today? A long-term hobby and future goals. A "small gift" from dad. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future! How do their hobby impove their life ? For Luca, his hobby improves his life in these ways: He feels a sense of achievement when people use his app. His app connects global learners and improve his programming abilities. He turns his free time into meaningful and practical work. For Maya, her hobby improves her life by: Broadening her knowledge: She learns about different places’ buildings/landscapes. lighting up her dreams: The postcards inspire her to travel to those 32 countries in the future. Adding joy to daily life: Her bedroom walls create a personal, interesting space. Read again and complete the sentences with different purposes. Then write about yourself. 1. Some people listen to music to ____________________________________. 2. Others play tennis to ________________________________. 3. Sometimes people paint pictures to ___________________________________________________. help them calm down after a busy day keep fit remember beautiful landscape or object, or reduce stress 1d 4. Luca developed his latest app to _________________________________. 5. Maya collects postcards to ___________________________. 6. I ________________________________________________. help people around the world learn Italian learn about different places 6. I _________________________________________________________. Write about yourself. read or draw to develop my creativity and relax my mind practice calligraphy every morning to improve my handwriting. cook delicious meals on weekends to enjoy the process of creating. play some musical instruments to help me focus. Hobby show What new hobby would you like to take up and why? 18 What new hobby would you like to take up and why? Share your ideas. 1e I would like to take up as a new hobby, and here are the reasons:.... Creative hobbies 创意类 Drawing, painting, writing stories, making DIY crafts, playing musical instruments Outdoor hobbies 户外类 Hiking, cycling, playing basketball, gardening, bird watching Indoor relaxing hobbies 室内休闲类 Reading books, watching movies, playing board games, doing puzzles, baking cookies Skill-learning hobbies 技能学习类 Learning a new language, practicing calligraphy, taking photography classes, coding Group Discussion Hobbies are not just for fun. Just value your free time! Hobbies make life rich and fulfilling. Hobbies are the windows to our soul. Hobbies null 135084.55 null 135084.55 Lavf59.14.100 $