Unit 1 Time to Relax Section B（2a—2c）课件2025-2026学年-人教版八年级下册英语

How can a hobby improve your life? (Section B 2a—2c) 人教版（2024） 八年级下册 Unit 1 Time to Relax 通过本节课学习，我能够： 1. 掌握与爱好相关的核心词汇及固定搭配，理解词 汇在语境中的含义，明确爱好对缓解压力、克服 恐惧等相关表达的语义逻辑。 2. 准确用目标句型描述爱好、表达爱好的作用及自 身对爱好的态度，主动与他人交流分享并形成个 性化表达，培养积极的课余生活态度。 Learning objectives Review Let's watch a video then answer the question. What is the video about? It is about hobbies. What activities are they? collect stamps do calligraphy go ice skating play tennis go hiking write stories Match the words in the box with the verbs below. Some words can go together with more than one verb. calligraphy coins poems football ice skating hiking stories tennis stamps postcards guitar skiing collect do go play write coins stamps postcards calligraphy hiking ice skating skiing football tennis guitar poems stories 2a I like to _______________ . do calligraphy What do you do in your free time? Free-talk collect coins go skiing write poems Your hobbies ...... Discussion What are the benifits of hobbies? Benifits of hobbies make friends learn new skills keep fit reduce stress achievement creativity ...... Do you have a hobby? Do you want to take up a hobby? If so, what factors(因素) would you think about? Let’s watch a video. Complete the conversation with the phrases in the box. Use the correct forms of the verbs. A: Hey, I heard you're thinking about __________ a hobby? B: Yes, I am. Any suggestions? A: Well, I ____________ paint. It's a great way ______________ and express myself. B: That sounds fun, but I'm worried about not being good at it. A: Don't worry, Everyone starts somewhere. As long as you don’t _________, you’ll get better at it over time. B: Right! I should _________ my fear of failure and just try to have fun. A: Exactly! Painting is a great way to discover your creative side too. get over take up give up reduce stress find it fun to (do sth.) taking up find it fun to to reduce stress give up get over 2b Read the conversation again, then answer the questions. What hobby did the boy advise the girl to take up? What benifits did the boy talk about? What should the girl do if she wants to get better at it? Painting. Painting is a great way to reduce stress and express yourself. It’s also a great way to discover your creative side too. As long as she doesn’t give up, she’ll get better at it over time. Make up new sentences using the phradses we have learned today. get over take up give up reduce stress find it fun to (do sth.) I decide to take up ice-skating as a hobby. I believe I will get over the fear of skating. What activity did the author share to us? Have you ever met any difficulty when you take up a hobby at first? Who encouraged you a lot? Let’s watch a video and think about: Dancing. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box. My biggest inspiration is my dance ___________. When I first started dancing, I was really scared to _________ in front of others. I didn't want to talk to my instructor about it because he seemed very strict. However, we ________ after class one day, and I realized that he was surprisingly nice! He told me that a lot of his students had ________ fears. He helped me to get over my fear. My greatest _____________ so far is dancing in front of hundreds of people last year. I was quite calm when I danced on stage, and I had a great time after all! achievement instructor chat similarity perform instructor perform chatted similar achievement 2c Read the passage, then answer the questions. Who is her biggest inspiration? What did she think of her instructor at first? Did she get any achievement? Her dance instructor. She didn’t want to talk to him because he seemed very strict. Yes, she did. Her greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of hundreds of people last year. Describe the pictures in your own words. Two boys are collecting stamps. They’re sitting at a desk with many stamp albums. They look very happy while sticking a new stamp into the album. When the girl feels stressed from studying, playing the guitar is her way to relax. She sits quietly and plays the guitar gently. The beautiful music makes her forget worries. 1. Any suggestions? suggestion n. 建议；提议 Language points Miss Li gave me some suggestions on writing. 李老师就写作给了我一些建议。 常用搭配：① make a suggestion 提建议 ② give/offer sb. some suggestions on sth. 就某事给某人一些建议 ③ take one's suggestion(s) 采纳某人的建议 She made a suggestion to improve our class project. 她提出了一个改进班级项目的建议。 (1) suggestion的动词形式为suggest，意为“建议”。 ① suggest doing sth.建议做某事 ② suggest (that)...建议·.....(宾语从句要用虚拟语气) John suggested asking his father for his opinion. 约翰建议问问他父亲的看法。 The doctor suggests that she should take a few days. 医生建议她休息几天。 (2) advice为不可数名词，意为“建议”，常用搭配: ① a piece of advice一条建议 ② ask for sb.'s advice向某人征求建议 ③ accept/follow/take one's advice 接受/听从/采纳某人的意见 辨析：suggestion 与 advice suggestion 可数名词，可直接用a，many及数词修饰。复数形式为suggestions。 动词形式为suggest。 advice 不可数名词，不能用an, many及数词修饰， 其具体数量应借助于piece来表示。 动词形式为advise。 advise sb. (not) to do sth. 建议某人(不要) 做某事。 2. I should get over my fear of failure and just try to have fun. failure n. 失败 fail v. 失败；不及格；未能（做到） fail to do sth. 未能做成某事 Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功之母。 They failed to pass the exam last term. 他们上学期数学没考及格。 3. My biggest inspiration is my dance instructor. inspiration n. 鼓舞人心或启发灵感的人或事物；灵感 inspire v. 激励；鼓舞 inspire sb. to do sth. Many poets and artists got their inspiration from nature. 许多诗人和艺术家从大自然中汲取灵感。 The spirit of kindness inspired the kids. 善良的精神激励了孩子们。 4. I didn't want to ... about it because he seemed very strict. strict adj. 严厉的；严格的 be strict with sb. 对某人严格 be strict in/about sth. 对某事严格 Our teacher is strict with us. 我们的老师对我们很严格。 We should be strict in our work. 我们应该对自己的工作严格要求。 5. ... , and I realized that he was surprisingly nice! surprisingly adv. 出人意料地；惊人地 主要用于修饰形容词、副词或整个句子。修饰形容词和副词时，必须置于其前，修饰句子时，可放在句首、句中(用号隔开)或句末。 surprise n. 惊奇；意外之事 v. 使（某人）吃惊 surprised adj. 吃惊的 surprised adj. 令人吃惊的 Surprisingly, no one passed the exam. 出人意料的是，没有人通过考试。 6. My greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of ... so far 到目前为止 强调从过去某一时刻开始一直到现在的这一段时间，常用于现在完成时，也可用于一般现在时。通常位于句首或句末。 So far, everything is OK. 到目前为止，一切都好。 She has learned many English words so far. 到目前为止，她已经学了很多英语单词。 6. My greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of ... 7. I was quite calm when I danced on stage, ... stage n. 舞台；阶段 on stage 在舞台上；公开地 She felt nervous when she first performed on stage. 她第一次登台表演时感到很紧张。 She doesn’t like to express her opinions on stage. 她不喜欢公开表达她的观点。 Exercise I. 用单词的适当形式填空。 1. Everyone should play a role in __________ (protect) the environment. 2. Jason was late for school and failed ________ (catch) the school bus this morning. 3. It’s time _______ (say) goodbye. 4. Please stop ________ (talk), boys and girls. I can’t hear what the speaker is saying. 5. Traveling or ___________ (study) in another country is a good way to broaden our horizons (开阔我们的视野). 6. She doesn’t allow herself _________ any mistakes. (make) protecting to catch to say talking studying to make II. 语法与情景对话。 1. You should work harder, if you don’t ______, you will make progress. A. take up B. catch up C. make up D. give up 2. --As the High School Entrance exam is coming, students are under great stress. --Their teachers should encourage them ______ nervous, and give them some advice on ______ the stress. A. not to be; reducing B. not be; to reduce C. not to be; to reduce D. not be; reducing 3. --Do you use WeChat to chat? --Yes. I often have a chat ______ the NBA games ______ my friends. A. about; at B. for; with C. about; with D. for; at 4. It’s a great way ______ stress after a long and tiring day. A. reduce  B. to reduce C. reducing   D. reduced 5. He failed ______ the driving test because he was too nervous. A. pass   B. to pass   C. passing   D. passed 6. Our English teacher is strict ______ us in our homework and class performance. A. with   B. in   C. for   D. about 7. This documentary gave me a lot of ______ to try ice skating. A. inspire   B. inspiration   C. inspiring   D. inspired 8. The small town we visited last weekend has a(n) ______ beautiful lake that all tourists stopped to take photos. A. surprisingly B. surprising C. surprised D. surprise 9. My brother decided ______ his fear of public speaking by joining the debate club (辩论俱乐部). A. get over   B. to get over   C. getting over   D. got over 10. Lucy seemed ______ very excited about the hobby vlog challenge. A. be   B. to be   C. being   D. was Homework 1. Memorize the new words and phrases. 2. Practice the conversations with your partner using the words and expressions we have learned. Must do: Interview a family member of a friend about his/her hobbies, record and share in English. Try to do: $