Unit 1 Life Choices Lesson 3 Your Life Is What You Make It 词汇课件-2026-2027学年高中英语北师大版必修第一册

Unit 1 Life Choices Lesson 3 Your life is what you make it beautiful environment poor environment Look at the following pictures Lead-in 2 new teaching building old teaching building 3 big/clean classroom small/dark classroom 4 standard playground dusty playground 5 So, there are still some places with poor education and living conditions. Do you want to be a teacher in these places when you graduate from university? Who is the boy? Where is he? What is he doing there? Pre-reading: Have a guess He is a volunteer teacher teaching in the village school. 2026/9/24 7 While-reading Para1:After a long day, Zhang Tian finally got back to his small room, feeling tired. He had started working at seven in the morning and it was eight in the evening now. 伴随状语 He had to prepare his lessons for the following day. prepare for 为...做准备 Para1: This is a typical day for Zhang Tian. Coming to Guizhou Province to teach has been quite an experience for him. be typical of 是。。。的典型 experience Cn.经历(可数) ；Un.经验(不可数) V.经历 Para2:Zhang Tian graduated from university and got a teacher’s certificate last year. His parents, like most, hope he would go to a big city to find a teaching job. graduate from 毕业于... graduate vi.毕业 n.毕业生 graduation n. 毕业 Likewise, his friends all left his hometown for work in Shanghai or Beijing. 同样的 Para2: Zhang Tian felt differently, however. He wanted to start a new lifestyle.He had met wonderful teachers from small villages during his early school years and he was inspired by them to go and teach where he was needed the most. inspire sb to do sth 鼓励某人做某事 many/much—more—most Para2: For that reason he applied and became a volunteer teacher in a village school. apply vi.申请 apply for 申请 vt.应用 apply ...to ...把某物应用于... Para2: Bringing with him lots of books, clothes, and two pairs of trainers, Zhang Tian travelled to the village with an eager heart. 运动鞋 谓语v He imagined all sorts of exciting things about living independently and teaching in a village. Para3: However, not everything lived up to Zhang Tian’s hopes. The school was much smaller than he had expected, with only three classrooms. 符合（标准），不辜负（某人的期望），履行（诺言） In front of the classrooms, there was a playground which got dusty on windy days and muddy on rainy days. 定语从句 Para3: Living in the village was also more challenging than he had thought.The power and water supplies were unstable, so he could only shower every three or four days, and he had to learn how to cook. Para3: The thought of leaving once flashed through his mind, but he quickly gave up on the idea and found ways to deal with the challenges. flash through one’s mind 闪过某人的脑海 Para4: The school had just three teachers and Zhang Tian was the only English teacher. The other two local teachers were responsible for maths and Chinese. be responsible for 对...负责 Para4: To make school life healthier and livelier for his students, Zhang Tian introduced more subjects to the school—music, art and PE. introduce sth. to sb. 向某人介绍/引入某物 introduction n.介绍 充满活力的 P4: It is not surprising that PE is the kids’ favourite subject! Their school lives are now more attractive and interesting, and they enjoy playing football in the playground, as well as singing songs they’ve learnt. attractive adj.迷人的，有吸引力的 enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做某事 Para4:The school is now full of laughter and music. Zhang Tian is planning to organise the first-ever school concert! Everyone is very excited. be full of = be filled with 充满，填满 plan to do sth. 计划做某事 首次的 Para5: Zhang Tian’s first year is almost over. It has been a tough year, but he has enjoyed working with the children. What made him feel satisfied was that his students were able to read, speak and write in English and they became more confident in learning. be able to do sth. 能够做某事 Para5: Besides teaching, Zhang Tian also brought changes to the village. He contacted charity organisations about rebuilding the playground and setting up a library, and helped the villagers sell local products online. 慈善机构；慈善组织 建立，设立 prep./adv. Para5: The contribution he made to the village was great, so he became very popular among the villagers and they treated him as one of them. 在...之间 指三者及以上 把...当做.../看待 Para5: The village is like his second home now. Although he had only intended to stay for one year, he now feels ready to stay for another year. intend to do sth, 计划做某事 Para5: He feels so happy that he followed his heart when choosing what to do with his life, even though it may not be what others expected of him. follow one’s heart 遵循某人的心 even if = even though 即使，尽管 Post Reading: What does each part tell us? Match the main idea with each part. reasons to be a volunteer teacher situation when he arrived changes Zhang Tian made Part 1 (Para. 1) Part 2 (Para. 2) Part 3 (Para. 3) Part 4 (Para. 4-5) a typical day for Zhang Tian 32 1. What did Zhang Tian’s parents want him to do? Go to a big city to find a teaching job. His friends all left his hometown for work in Shanghai or Beijing 2. Where did he work as a volunteer teacher? Why did he choose to go there? Guizhou Province. He wanted a new lifestyle and was inspired by teachers he met. 3. What did he decide to do after a year? To stay for another year. 1.___________ by the teachers from small villages, Zhang Tian 2.___________ for and became a 3._____________ teacher after he 4.______________ from university. Inspired applied volunteer graduated However, the teaching and living conditions were more 5.________________ than he had thought. The playground was 6.________ and the power and water supplies were 7._____________ . challenging dusty unstable Besides English, Zhang Tian introduced more subjects to the school - music, art and PE. The kids’ school lives are now more 8.______________ and interesting ,and the school is now full of 9.____________ and music. attractive laughter The 10._________________ he made to the village made him very popular among the villagers. He also 11.____________ to stay for another year. contribution decided Focus on language:-ed/ -ing adjectives Complete the Word Builder. Then use the words and phrases to complete the sentences below. excited exciting surprised surprising interested interesting satisfied satisfying Complete the Word Builder. Then use the words and phrases to complete the sentences below. 1 After a long day, Zhang Tian finally got back to his small room, feeling _______________. 2 He imagined all sorts of _______________ things about living and teaching in a village. 3 It is not _______________ that PE is the kid’s favourite subject! tired surprising exciting 4 Their school lives are now more attractive and _______________. 5 Zhang Tian is planning to organise the first-ever school concert! Everyone is very _______________. 6 What made him feel was that his students were able to read, speak and write in English. interesting excited satisfied See you! $