2012高一英语精品教案：Unit1 Lesson 1 Warm up（北师大版必修1）.docVIP

PAGE  U1 Warm-up In this unit you will… Talk about your own lifestyle and find out about other people’s. Listen to some interviews, radio programmes and a survey. Read articles about lifestyles and a personal letter. Write a personal letter. Review the present tenses. Warm-up 1 Look at the photos. What kind of lifestyle do you think the people have? Use the Key Words to help you. boring, busy, dangerous, active, easy, lazy, exciting, free, interesting, peaceful, relaxing, stressful Example I think a shepherd’s life is peaceful and relaxing-but maybe it’s boring sometimes. Answers 1 Shepherd’s life: lazy/free/dangerous 2 Football player’s life: interesting/exciting/stressful 3 Business manager’s life: busy/exciting/boring 4 Student’s life: interesting/active/stressful 2 Listen. Say which of the people in the photos is speaking. Example 1 a football player Answers 1 a football player 2 a student 3 a shepherd 4 a business manager Tapescript 1 Football player: Being famous isn’t easy, you know. I travel a lot—I have matches in different countries. But my job is exciting, very exciting! I love the matches, the people cheering, know what I mean? 2 Student: My dad says these are the best days of my life—but I’m not so sure! You know, I’ve got lots of work to do and there’s not much time really. I also play football for the school team and we have to do training three nights a week. 3 Shepherd: I love the animals and I love nature. It’s peaceful, and there’s no one to tell me what to do. But it’s not so good when the weather’s bad! 4 Business manager: I’m very busy, and I don’t have time to see my husband and children. Mmmm and my life is very stressful, I suppose. I mean, I have to deal with lots of money. But I find it really exciting. 3 Work in pairs. Talk about the lifestyles below. Example A: My aunt’s life is very interesting because she… B: Yes, but it’s very… 1 My aunt is a business manager in Shanghai and she travels a lot. She has a young daughter. She work