九年級Unit7SectionB

1、Unit 7 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.Section BDo you ever get up late on school days?Do you ever get to school late?Do you ever fail a test?Lead in 1a Read the questions. How often do you do these things? Write “A” (for always ), “U” (for usually), “S” (for sometimes) and “

2、N” (for never).Do you ever.1. get to class late? _2. study with friends? _3. finish a test early? _ 4.worry about failing a test? _ Presentation Do you know the differences? always usually often sometimes never alwaysusuallyoftensometimesnever1b PAIRWORKA:Do you ever get to class late?B:Yes, I somet

3、imes get to class late.Talk about your answers in 1a.1c Listen and circle the things in 1a that Peter talks about.Do you ever1.get to class late? _2.study with friends? _3.finish a test early? _4.worry about failing a test? _eabd1d Listen again. Match these sentence parts.Read the following statemen

4、ts. Then discuss them with your group.1. Peter should be allowed to take the test later.2. Students need strict rules.3. Parents should not be too strict with teenagers.A: I think Peter should B: I dont agree.C: I think 1e GROUPWORKWhat does she want to be?She wants to be a singer.To be a singer was

5、 her dream.Did she achieve her dream?She achieved her dream successfully.Now she is a successful singer.She succeeded in singing.She made a success.I think teenagers should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.Many boys want to be a professional runner like Liu Xiang.a professio

6、nal athlete How did he achieve his dream?He trains as much as he can.And his dream came true .2a Discuss the questions in your groups. Are you allowed to make your own decisions at home? What kinds of decisions?2b First, look at the title of the passage. Answer “yes” or “no”. Find out how many in yo

7、ur group agree with you. Then read the passage. Does your answer change? Should I Be Allowed to Make My Own Decisions? Many teenagers have hobbies. But sometimes these can get in the way of their schoolwork, and parents might worry about their success at school. Teenagers often think they should be

8、allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree? Liu Yu, a fifteen-year-old boy from Shandong, is a running star. He is on his school team and has always wanted to be a professional runner when he grows up.get in the way of 擋擋的路的路；妨礙妨礙PresentationShould I Be Allowed to Make My O

9、wn Decisions? However, his parents wont allow him to train so much. “Of course we want to see him achieve his dreams,” says Mr Liu, “And we know how much he loves running. My wife and I have supported every one of his races. We have nothing against running! But we think our son needs to think about

10、other possible jobs. He is getting older now, so he needs to think about what will happen if he doesnt end up as a professional runner.” achieve ones dream 實現(xiàn)某人的夢想實現(xiàn)某人的夢想support v.支持；支撐支持；支撐end up as 以以結(jié)束結(jié)束 Liu Yu doesnt really agree. “Well, I think I should be allowed to decide for myself,” he says

11、. “My parents have always taught me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university. I understand this, but Im serious about running. Its the only thing Ive ever wanted to do.” His parents believe that Liu Yu should study hard in the evenings so they dont allow him to practice runnin

12、g at night.teach taughttaughtenter university 上大學(xué)上大學(xué)be serious about 對對熱衷的熱衷的; 對對是認(rèn)真的是認(rèn)真的“Maybe he thinks its too strict or unfair,” says Mrs Liu, “But we think were doing the right thing. He needs to spend more time on his homework because it is difficult to become a professional sports star.” But

13、Liu Yu still disagrees. “I know my parents care about me. They always talk about what will happen if I dont succeed. But I will! Im a quick runner! I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream.”care about 擔(dān)心擔(dān)心;關(guān)心關(guān)心make a choice 做選擇做選擇have

14、 a chance to 有有的機(jī)會的機(jī)會句首有句首有only then時，句子用時，句子用 部分倒裝部分倒裝1. What is Liu Yus hobby?His hobby is running.2. What does Liu Yu want to be when he grows up?He wants to be a professional runner.2c Read the passage again and answer the questions. 3. Why do Liu Yus parents not allow Liu Yu to practice his hob

15、by at night?His parents believe that Liu Yu should study hard in the evenings.4. Do you think Liu Yu should be allowed to practice his hobby as much as he wants? Why or why not? Yes, I do. Because he is getting older so he should be allowed to make his own decision and he is serious about running. L

16、anguage points1.get in the way of sth./ doing sth. “擋擋的路的路;妨礙妨礙”。 in this way 這樣，用這種方法這樣，用這種方法 in a way 在某種程度上，從某一點上看在某種程度上，從某一點上看 on the way to on ones way to by the way1)玩太多電腦游戲會妨礙我們的學(xué)習(xí)。玩太多電腦游戲會妨礙我們的學(xué)習(xí)。Playing too much computer games will _our study.2. 我在回家的路上遇到一個老朋友。我在回家的路上遇到一個老朋友。 I met an old f

17、riend of _.3.當(dāng)開始下雨時，我們正在路上。當(dāng)開始下雨時，我們正在路上。We were just _ when it began to rain,get in the way of mine on my way home on the way 1. get in the way of 妨礙，阻礙妨礙，阻礙 這個男孩這個男孩的懶惰是他進(jìn)步的障礙的懶惰是他進(jìn)步的障礙。The boys laziness got in the way of his making great progress.2. be serious about 對對是認(rèn)真的；認(rèn)真對待是認(rèn)真的；認(rèn)真對待我們要認(rèn)真地面對未來

18、。我們要認(rèn)真地面對未來。We have to be serious about our future.3. spend time on . 在在上花時間上花時間他每天花大量的時間打籃球。他每天花大量的時間打籃球。He spends much of his time on basketball every day.Language Points4. care about 擔(dān)心，關(guān)心擔(dān)心，關(guān)心家長關(guān)心孩子，孩子也應(yīng)關(guān)心家長。家長關(guān)心孩子，孩子也應(yīng)關(guān)心家長。Parents care about their children and children should care about their p

19、arents, too.5. achieve v. 完成；實現(xiàn)完成；實現(xiàn)每一個人都有機(jī)會實現(xiàn)自己的夢想。每一個人都有機(jī)會實現(xiàn)自己的夢想。Everyone will have a chance to achieve his dream.6. choice n. 選擇；挑選選擇；挑選 (動詞形式為動詞形式為choose)在中國在中國, 大部分大部分家長家長都都為青少年做選擇。為青少年做選擇。 Most adults make choices for their teenagers in China. 2. My wife and I have supported every one of his

20、races. 我和我的妻子支持他的每一場比賽。我和我的妻子支持他的每一場比賽。(1) 常用短語常用短語 support sb.=give a support to sb. support sb. with sth. 用某物支持某人用某物支持某人。 support a family 養(yǎng)家養(yǎng)家3. We have nothing against running! 我們不反我們不反對賽跑！對賽跑！ against 介詞，此處意為介詞，此處意為“反對反對” be for sth. 贊成，支持贊成，支持be against sth. be against doing sth.例：這個計劃你是贊同還是反對

21、呢？例：這個計劃你是贊同還是反對呢？Are you for or against the plan?我反對在警察到達(dá)之前采取任何行動。我反對在警察到達(dá)之前采取任何行動。Im against doing anything till the police arrive. against 意為意為“撞；碰撞；碰”。例：例：The rain beats against the window. 雨點打在窗戶上。雨點打在窗戶上。 against意為意為“緊靠；倚緊靠；倚”。例：例：He stood with his back against the door. 他背靠門站著。他背靠門站著。against的

22、其他含義：的其他含義：5. My parents have always taught me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university. 我父母總是教導(dǎo)我在學(xué)校我父母總是教導(dǎo)我在學(xué)校努力學(xué)習(xí)并考上大學(xué)是多么重要。努力學(xué)習(xí)并考上大學(xué)是多么重要。(1) 本句為主從復(fù)合句。賓語從句中含有本句為主從復(fù)合句。賓語從句中含有how引導(dǎo)的感嘆句。感嘆句中引導(dǎo)的感嘆句。感嘆句中it 為形式主語，其為形式主語，其真正的主語是真正的主語是“to work hard at school and enter university”。

23、例：例： 我認(rèn)為學(xué)英語是多么的容易。我認(rèn)為學(xué)英語是多么的容易。I think how easy it is to speak English.6. I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself. 我認(rèn)為應(yīng)該允許我自己做這個選擇。我認(rèn)為應(yīng)該允許我自己做這個選擇。1)make a choice 意為意為“做出選擇做出選擇”。例：他做出了一個困難的選擇。例：他做出了一個困難的選擇。 He made a difficult choice.2)have no choice but to do sth. 意為意為“除了做某事以外，別無選擇除了

24、做某事以外，別無選擇”或或“只好做某只好做某事事”。例：例：He has no choice but to go with them. 他別無選擇，只好跟他們?nèi)?。他別無選擇，只好跟他們?nèi)ァ?. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream. 只有那樣我才有機(jī)會實現(xiàn)我的夢想。只有那樣我才有機(jī)會實現(xiàn)我的夢想。 1)本句是本句是only引起的倒裝句，即引起的倒裝句，即“Only+狀語狀語+助動詞、助動詞、be動動詞、情態(tài)動詞詞、情態(tài)動詞+主語主語+其他其他”。 在句首的在句首的only 如果后面跟副詞、介詞短語或從句等作狀語，如果后面跟副詞、介

25、詞短語或從句等作狀語，則主句用部分倒裝。則主句用部分倒裝。2)如果如果only 后跟的只是主語，則不用倒裝。后跟的只是主語，則不用倒裝。 Only then_ how dangerous the situation was .A. I realized B. did realize I C. did I realize D. I did realize例：例： Only in this way _learn English well. 只有通過這種方式，你才能學(xué)好英語。只有通過這種方式，你才能學(xué)好英語。 Only _hurt in the car accident. 只有五個人在車禍中受傷。只

26、有五個人在車禍中受傷。can youfive people were2d Look in the passage for the words in bold. Then use them to complete sentences of your own.1.My parents worry about _ .2. My parents have always taught me how important it is to _.3. I am serious about _ .my success at schoolwork hard at school and enter universi

27、tyrunning對對認(rèn)真認(rèn)真4. I think it is unfair _.5. I have always wanted to be _ .6. My parents have nothing against _ .that I should not be allowed to make myown decisionsa professional runnermy hobbies 7. I need to think about what will happen if _ . 8. I need to spend more time on _.I dont succeed my hom

28、ework3b Write a diary entry explaining which rule(s) you do not agree with at home and how you think the rule(s) should be changed. Use the following expressions to help you:l I do not agree with.l I think I should be allowed to .l I would like to.l I could. if I. 1. They should_ practice their hobb

29、ies. A. allowed to B. be allowed to C. are allowed2.In fact, Liu Yus parents have nothing against _. A. run B. runs C. running3.Liu Yu should spend time_ his homework. A. in B. with C. on Practice.單項選擇單項選擇4.Liu Yu is serious _running. A. about B. in C. with5. They have taught me _ to work hard. A. h

30、ow important is it B. how important it is C. what important it is Sample writingDear Diary,I do not agree with the rule that I must be home before dinner time every day. This is because the rule affects my social life. It takes away important opportunities for me to spend time with friends. As a res

31、ult, my life is quite uninteresting sometimes. I think I should be allowed to have dinner with my friends once in a while.For example, I would like to hang out with my classmates until after dinner on some Fridays. I wish my parents will allow me to do this if I promise not to stay out too late and if there is no