Unit1 Section A 1a-1d课件2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Section A 1a-1d Time to Relax! Unit1 Look and Share! 1.What is the girl in the photo doing? She is flying a colorful kite. 2.Do you like this activity? Yes, I think flying kites is a fun outdoor activity. 3.Do you think this activity helps us to relax? Why? Yes. Because it lets us enjoy fresh air and nice scenery, and focusing on controlling the kite can free us from daily stress. 1a Match the activities with the pictures. ___ playing the flute ___ doing calligraphy ___ painting ___ skiing ___ hiking ___ programming B E F A C D [ˈprəʊɡræm] 吹长笛 练习书法 Do you like any of the these activities? Why? 1b Listen to three interviews. Complete the sentences with the students' activities. Adam Teng Fei Helen Chen Jie doing a survey on free-time activities 1. Teng Fei likes ________________ after school. 2. Teng Fei also likes _____________ at the weekend. 3. Helen loves ____________________ in her free time. 4. Chen Jie likes to__________________. programming hiking painting pictures play the flute in one’s free/ spare time 在某人的空闲时间 Action+to+Verb = 1c Listen again. Match the purposes with the statements from 1b. _______A. To express feelings. _______B. To relax. _______C. To get some exercise. _______D. To create an app. 1.Teng Fei likes programming after school. 2.Teng Fei also likes hiking at the weekend. 3.Helen loves painting in her free time. 4.Chen Jie likes to play the flute. How does Adam start the interview? How does Adam ask about their free- time activities? And how do they answer? What do you usually do when you’re free/in your free time? How do you spend your free time? Do you do sport? Go ahead Questions ·What do you usually do when you’re free /in your free time? ·How do you spend your free time? ·Do you do sport? Answers I like/love doing/to do Not really, but I like to … purposes I am creating an app. It’s a great form of exercise. Painting helps me to express how I feel. I do it to relax these days. How did Helen get into painting? She saw her mother paint when she was young. She decided to give it a go too. become interested in...= take up... try painting 1d Talk about your free-time activities with a partner. I like to/doing ... What do you do in your free time? I do it to ... Why do you do it? Useful expressions: 1.What do you usually do in your free time? 2.What do you usually do when you’re free? 3.How do you spend your free time? 4.How did you get into it? 5.How did you get started? 6.Why do you like it? ... 1.I'm doing a survey on free-time activities. 介词短语做后置定语：关于...的调查 “on” 表 “关于” on 和about 表示“关于”时的区别： “on” 更聚焦 / 深入，“about” 更宽泛 / 随意 2.Could you help? could 和can 提问的区别 could：是 “can” 的委婉形式（并非过去时态），用于降低请求的 “强迫感”，语气更礼貌、谦逊。 can：语气相对直接、口语化，更偏向 “日常随意的请求”。 3.Ask away. 这里面away 怎么理解 “Ask away.” 中的 away 是副词，核心含义是 “不受限制地、随意地”，专门用来强化动作的 “自由性”，让表达更口语化自然。 Language points 2a What are the challenges of doing these two activities? Share your ideas. 1. It’s tricky to stay balanced on the ice, so you might fall down a lot easily. 2. Your feet will get cold and sore if you skate for too long. 3. You have to learn how to stop safely, and that’s really hard for new skaters. 1. New swimmers often feel afraid of water and don’t hold their breath right. 2. Moving your body in the water for ages is super tiring. 3. You need to learn different swimming styles like butterfly, and they need you to control your body really well. 他们喜欢自己业余活动的哪些方面。 What do you like about playing soccer? I like the excitement of scoring goals, ✔ ✔ ice skating & swimming ? 2b Listen to a conversation between Fu Xing and Emma. Tick the things they talk about. 2c Listen again and complete the sentences. 1. Emma went to the sports centre to_________________. 2. Emma didn’t want to_________________again at first. 3.Fu Xing told Emma that no one expected her to ___________from the start. 4.The instructor told Emma not to_______________. 5.Fu Xing used to be scared of water, but she started swimming to_________her fear. 6.Fu Xing encouraged Emma to _______________again. try ice skating go ice skating be perfect give up so easily get over try ice skating expect sb. to do sth. 期望某人做某事 [ɪnˈstrʌktə(r)] tell sb. (not) to do sth. 告诉某人(不要)做某事 used to do sth. 过去常常做某事 be scared of sth./sb. 害怕... (=overcome) 克服(困难)；解决(问题) encourage sb. to do sth.鼓励某人做某事 be scared of doing sth. 害怕做某事 be scared to do sth. 害怕做某事 How It’s okay to meet difficulties Talk to someone who had similar experiences. Set small goals for yourself. Take a short break (not quit!) What advice would you give to someone who wants to give up a new skill? Remember "Difficult first, easy later". A: I love ___ now. But ___ at first. B: Oh, I didn’t know that. What helped you to get over … A: _____ That helped me to ____! B: Wow , that’s great! How do you feel about it now? A: I feel ____ and I learn that ________. Solutions free-time activity challenge 2d What was it like when you did your favourite free-time activity for the first time? Share your experiences. hurt – hurt 全身酸痛 = Why ? =People looked …when they are dong it. doing it=ice- skating 现在分词短语做伴随状语 She sits there reading a book. They walk in the park singing songs. ice skate= ice-skate = skate on ice v. I didn’t expect to do 我没有想到… try doing尝试做… Try to do 尽力做… expect sb to do期待某人做… get back up 摔倒后/遇到挫折后重新站起来 fall-fell used to do/be be scared/afraid of get over=overcome have fun doing做某事开心 Teng Fei likes __________ after school. (programme) Helen loves __________ to express her feelings. (paint) Chen Jie does painting ___________ these days. (relax) Emma didn’t want to try _________ again at first. (skate) Fu Xing started ________ to get over his fear of water. (swim) programming painting to relax skating to swim 用单词的适当形式填空 Practice 1. We often go ______ at the weekend to get some exercise. A. hiking B. programming C. calligraphy 2. — How do you ______ your free time? — I usually read books. A. take B. spend C. have 3. The instructor told Emma not to ______ so easily. A. give up B. get up C. give out 4. I ______ be scared of singing, but now I love it. A. use B. used to C. am used to 5. Painting helps Helen ______ how she feels. A. express B. express to C. expressing 选择填空 A B A B A Practice null 87480.0 2026 Blues 58416.0 77087.055 $