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新人教版八年级英语（下） Unit1 Time to Relax Section A (3a-3d) How do we spend your free time? Learning objectives By the end of this lesson, you will be able to: Understand Peter and Yaming‘s hobbies, challenges, and feelings. Use ”to + verb“ to explain why you do your hobbies. Share your own story about overcoming a difficult ”first step“ and describe how it made you feel. Appreciate how sharing hobbies can build friendship and connect cultures. play the flute programming skiing hiking doing calligraphy Can you guess the hobbies? Listen to the sounds or look at the picture to find out! skating painting swimming kung fu play the guitar Can you guess the hobbies? Listen to the sounds or look at the picture to find out! What do you usually do in your free time? Why do you like that activity? Do you think this activity is difficult at first? Think about YOUR favorite hobby. Why do you LOVE it? Is it fun, relaxing, exciting? How did you START it? (Did someone introduce it to you?) What makes it attractive to you? (Friends do it? You see it online?) When we choose a hobby, what usually shapes our choice? Family & People / Media Interest & Joy / Feeling Relaxation Challenge & Achievement Friends & Social Culture & Coolness Let’s take a review of what we learned in last lesson. 1.询问与描述经历： What was it like when you did … for the first time? I went to … to try … 我去……尝试…… I didn’t expect to … 我没料到会…… 2.询问方法与提供建议： What helped you to (get over your fear)? I practised by (performing in front of my friends). That helped me to (get better quickly)! (My instructor) told/encouraged me (not) to … 3.表达决心： I‘ll try (ice skating) again! We learn from our family. Their hobbies can become our hobbies.They inspire us. Today let’s learn a new story. Do you remember what Gelen said in interview3 Reading listening to music Painting Programming skating learning an instrument Relaxing Creative Challenging Firstly, let’s sort these activities. Do you know an activity that is both creative and challenging? Can you think of a free-time activity for Yaming? Peter A music lover from the US. 1.What is Yaming doing in the picture? 2.What might Peter think of Yaming’s activity? 3Will Yaming teach Peter? Why or why not? Let’s predict Pre reading He is doingn calligraphy. Challenging Yes. Because Peter seems to be interested in it. Read the conversation and finish the information card. 点右下角墨水瓶播放音频 12 Name: Yaming Hobby ________________ Instructor ________________ Experience _____________is always the hardest. Effort Status（现状） He spent hours practicing ______________. He does calligraphy ____________. Hobby Exchange Peter will teach Yaming ______________. doing calligraphy his grandmother The first step single strokes to relax to write a poem Name: Peter Hobby ________________ Instructor ________________ Experience Playing the guitar is __________. Effort Status（现状） His ________ always encourages him not _________ . Playing guitar is __________. Hobby Exchange Yaming will teach Peter _____________. playing the guitar his dad difficult dad to give up cool write a poem Yaming — traditional, quiet Similarities in their hobbies Peter — modern, musical Can you summarize? difficult at first taught by a family a way to relax 1. What words does Peter use to describe Yaming’ s work? 2. What does Yaming like about his hobby? 3. What are the similarities between Yaming’s and Peter’s hobbies? 4. What do you think “The first step is always the hardest” means? 5. How do you usually feel when you manage to do something difficult? Give an example. Read again and answer the questions. Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy. Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What’s this character? Yaming: It’ s yue. It means “moon”. Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’ s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It’ s a deal! 3b Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy. Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What’s this character? Yaming: It’ s yue. It means “moon”. Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’ s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It’ s a deal! 1. What words does Peter use to describe Yaming’ s work? Beautiful and nice. Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy. Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What’s this character? Yaming: It’ s yue. It means “moon”. Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’ s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It’ s a deal! 2. What does Yaming like about his hobby? He likes doing calligraphy to relax and he even likes how the ink smells. 3. What are the similarities between Yaming’s and Peter’s hobbies? Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy. Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What’s this character? Yaming: It’ s yue. It means “moon”. Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’ s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It’ s a deal! They are difficult at first, but they both keep trying and never give up. 4. What do you think “The first step is always the hardest” means? Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy. Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What’s this character? Yaming: It’ s yue. It means “moon”. Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’ s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It’ s a deal! Starting something new is the most difficult part. But if you try hard, and when you get enough experience, it gets easier. 5. How do you usually feel when you manage to do something difficult? Give an example. When I finally spoke English in class, I feel brave. My example is learning to talk in front of others. After many tries, I managed to do it. It taught me to believe in myself. Example: “The first step is always the hardest.” 万事开头难 a) Walking is difficult. b) The beginning of something new is often the most difficult part. c) Only the first step is important. Choose the best explanation for it: Translation: How do you say this sentence in Chinese? ___________ Sharing Moment: How do you usually feel when you manage to do something difficult? Give an example. succeed in doing sth 成功做到某事儿 Yaming: Practising single strokes for hours. Peter: The first step of playing the guitar was hard. 3. My ‘Why’ Now, I do it to ___________.（to relax, to have fun with friends, to challenge myself) You can tell from these three parts 1. My ‘Hard First Step’ My hard first step was learning to ____. 2. How I Felt at the End When I managed to do it, I felt ____. Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I'm doing calligraphy. Peter: It's beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It's a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What's this character? Yaming: It's yue. It means "moon". Peter: It's nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always to do the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad's teaching me to play the guitar. It's difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It's a deal! Greetings and asking about Yaming’s activity Details of Yaming’s hobby Peter’s hobby Hobby’s benefits Agreement to teach each other How many parts are there in the conversation? Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to? Yaming: Hi Peter. I'm doing calligraphy. Peter: It's beautiful! What are you writing? Yaming: It's a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it. Peter: What's this character? Yaming: It's yue. It means "moon". Peter: It's nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult. Yaming: Well, the first step is always to do the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes. Peter: I know how that feels! My dad's teaching me to play the guitar. It's difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar? Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem? I can teach you to play a song in return. Yaming: It's a deal! What do we learn from this story? Families and friends play an important role in our choices of hobbies. We all will experience a hard time when first trying something The first step is always the hardest. I spent hours practicing single strokes. Now I do calligraphy to relax. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. I think playing the guitar is cool. From Yaming’s and Peter’s experiences, what can we learn? 0 1 开放性话题，学生自由发言 27 But with encouragement, good examples, practice, and sharing, we can get over fears, grow confident, and find deep joy. Let your hobby be your own story of growth.  Real “Time to Relax” is not always easy. It has challenges. First Challenge Path to Growth Personal Growth fall down get hurt be scared difficult practice encourage example get over fear confident fun relax can do it  From First Challenge to Personal Growth Summary 3c Listen to the conversation. Then role-play it. 重点模仿： Peter: “But it looks difficult.” (同情、理解的语气) Yaming: “I even like how the ink smells!” (沉醉、享受的语气) Peter: “Will you teach me…?” (期待、提议的语气) 3d Discuss the reasons why you do your hobbies. You can use the expressions to help you. Hobby/Interest: Playing the Piano Here is an example 1.It makes me feel... to... It makes me feel calm and creative to play my favorite songs. 2.It's a great way to... It‘s a great way to express feelings without words. 3.It helps me to... It helps me to improve my focus and patience. The kids are being very quiet—what do you think they’re up to? 孩子们异常安静，你觉得他们在捣什么鬼? (1) What are you up to? 你在做什么呢?(教材 P4 3a ) (1)常用于口语中，表示“正在做”，相当于doing。 —Shall we eat out or stay in? 咱们是到外面吃饭还是待在家里? —It’s up to you. 你决定吧。 (2)由某人决定 up to 正在做；由某人决定 6. Language points The temperature went up to 35℃. 气温上升到了35摄氏度。 I’m a blue whale. I may eat up to 3.6 million krill per day! 我是一头蓝鲸。我每天最多可以吃360万只磷虾! up to的其他用法： (1)达到(某数量、程度等) ；至多有 The store is open up to 9 p.m. on weekends. 这家店周末营业到晚上9点。 (2)直到 (2) It’s a poem by Li Bai. 是李白的一首诗。(教材 P4 3a) poem n.诗 poet n.诗人 poetry n.诗歌；诗集 poem /ˈpəʊɪm/ n. 诗 可数名词 不可数名词 表示单篇作品 指诗的总称或诗歌这一文学形式 poem poetry (3) When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising  single strokes. 我刚开始练书法时，花了好几个小时练习单个的笔画。(教材 P4 3a) spend time doing sth. 花费时间做某事 动词 常用结构 spend take cost pay Sb. spends time/money on sth. 某人在某事/物上花费时间/金钱。 Sb. spends time/money doing sth. 某人花费时间/金钱做某事。 It takes (sb.) some time to do sth. 做某事花费(某人)多长时间。 Sth. costs sb. money. 某物花费某人多少钱。 Sb. pays money for sth. 某人为某物支付多少钱。 Are you married or single? 你已婚还是单身?  The apartments are suitable for single people. 这些公寓适合单身人士居住。 I couldn’t understand a single word she said! 她讲的话我一个字都听不懂! (1)单个的 用于名词前作定语。 (2)单身的，未婚的 可作定语或表语。 single /ˈsɪŋɡl/ adj. 单个的；单身的 单人的 单程的 single作形容词时的其他含义： Lucy booked a single room in that hotel. 露西在那个酒店预订了一个单人间。 How much is the single ticket to Beijing? 去北京的单程票多少钱? We should never give up in the face of difficulties.面对困难，我们应该永不放弃。 Stick to your dream. Don’t give it up.坚持你的梦想，不要放弃。 可单独使用，也可接名词、代词或动词-ing形式作宾语。宾语为人称代词时，人称代词要放在 give与 up 之间。 (4) It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up.  (弹吉他) 很难，但他总是鼓励我不要放弃。(教材 P4 3a ) give up 放弃 cheer up put up dress up set up get up show up grow up stay up look up wake up  pick up take up “动词 +up”构成的其他常见短语： (使)振作起来 穿上盛装 起床 长大 查阅；向上看 拿起；(开车)接人 建造；张贴 建起；设立 出现；露面 熬夜 叫醒；醒来 占据；开始做 (5) I can teach you to play a song in return. 作为回报，我可以教你弹首歌。 (教材P4 3a) We’re all looking forward to your return! 我们都盼着你回来! Can I buy you lunch in return for your help? 感谢你帮忙，我请你吃午饭好吗? (1)[名词]回来；归还 通常用单数形式。 in return (for sth. ) 作为(对……的) 回报 return /rɪˈtɜːn/ n. & v.回来；归还 I’m going to return this book to Tom. = I’m going to give this book back to Tom. 我要把这本书还给汤姆。 The Mengzhou spacecraft returns to Earth with the moon samples. “梦舟”载人飞船携带月球样本返回地球。 After finishing visiting the museum, they returned home by subway. 参观完博物馆后，他们乘地铁回家了。 (2)[不及物动词] 回来；返回 相当于 go/come back。 (3)[及物动词]归还 return sth. to sb. =give sth. back to sb. 把某物归还给某人 The two companies made a deal. 这两家公司达成了协议。 —I’ll cook if you wash the dishes. 如果你洗碗，我会做饭。 —It’s a deal! 那就这么定了! (6) It’s a deal! 说定了! (教材 P4 3a) deal /diːl/ n. 交易；协议 v.对付 (1)[名词]交易；协议 make a deal (with sb. ) (和某人)达成协议 (2)[动词] 对付 过去式和过去分词均为dealt。 deal with意为“应付；处理；解决”，与 do with 同义。 AI can make personal learning plans to help deal with children’s difficulties. AI可以制订个性化学习计划，帮助解决孩子们的困难。 China grows a great deal of cotton, mostly in the western areas. 中国种植了大量的棉花，主要集中在西部地区。 [名词]大量；许多 a good/great deal of“大量；很多”，常用于修饰不可数名词。 I finally managed to push the huge box away. 我终于把这个巨大的箱子推走了。 (7) How do you usually feel when you manage to do something difficult? 当你完成一件难事时，通常会有什么感受? (教材 P4 3b) manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/ v. 完成(困难的事)；管理 (1)完成(困难的事) manage to do sth.   try to do sth. manage to do sth.与try to do sth. “设法做成某事”，强调通过努力达到了目的，结果是成功的。 “尽力做某事”，强调过程，结果不一定是成功的。 With much difficulty, they managed to get back the kite. 费了很大劲，他们成功把风筝拿回来了。 I tried to solve the math problem, but I failed.我尽力解答这道数学题，但我失败了。 (2)管理；负责(公司、队伍、组织等) manage v. 管理 manager n. 管理者 management n. 管理；经营 Sentences Words and phrases 7.Summary It makes me feel happy to ... It helps me to ... It’s a great way to ... When I started to ..., I ... up to, poem, single, stroke, give up, ink, return, in return, deal, manage 49 49 For all 完成你的“兴趣卡片”。 My Hobby Card I like to ____________. I do it to ____________. It makes me feel ____________. When I started, it was ____________. For some 写一写：将你的“兴趣卡片”内容，扩展成一段5句话的英文介绍。 画一画：为你的爱好设计一张简单英文海报，包含名称和一句推荐语（用 It‘s a great way to...）。 Homework 3343.678 null 58216.883 null 13496.617 null 67577.555 $