Unit6TV-TurnoffWeek(关闭电视周)概念.ppt

Unit 6 Watch for Fun! Reading and Writing(TV-Turnoff Week) Revision Lead-in Scanning ?According to the passage,people who watch a lot of TV_____ . a.succeed in school b.harm their children c.have less time for enjoying walks out ?TV-Turnoff Week____________ . a.started in 2010 b.has had more than 44million participants since 1995 c.is getting every American involved ?Which of the following is true about TV-Turnoff Week? a.Its great but its effect lasts only a week. b.Most of its participants choose to watch less TV. c.Its participants find it hard to re-engage in real life. Skimming What impact does TV-Turnoff Week have on their lives? Language points Useful expressions 1.关闭 2.过一种......生活 3.切入 4.在......方面取得成功 5.生活中各行各业 6.年复一年 7.回归现实生活 8.参与某事 9.后续的调查 Difficult sentences 1.live a life without television 过一种没有电视的生活 live a ...life过一种.......生活 e.g. live a happy /sad/simple/active/exciting life [试炼]这对老夫妻在村里过着幸福简单的生活。 The old couple __ __ __ __ __ _____ in the village. 2.Television cuts into family time,and harms our childrens ability to read and succeed in school.电视占据了家人相处的时间，损害了孩子们的阅读能力和在校表现。 cut into 切入；占据 与cut 有关的短语： cut off 切断，删去，停止 cut in (汽车)抢道，插嘴，打断 cut up 切成碎片 cut into 刺入，切开，减少，缩减 cut down 砍倒 3.Participants promise to re-engage in real life,and they read,talk,play games,hike,think,or do any number of other activities. 参与者承诺回归现实生活，他们读书，交谈，玩游戏，远足，思考，或者做许多其他活动。 participate in sth.参与某事 e.g.Nowadays,more and more college students participate in voluntary activities. [辨析]join,join in, take part in ,attend join 指参加团体、组织、俱乐部，强调成为其中一员 e.g. My younger brother joined the party in his college. join in ，take part in,participate in 指参加活动 take part in 指参加大型活动，并且强调在活动中发挥作用，join in 指跟上去参加活动。 e.g.Tony took part in mens 110 -metre hurdle race. attend 指参加会议、婚礼、上课、上学等。 e.g. attend school, attend a wedding,attend a lecture [试炼]他今天没来上课，因为他病了。 He didnt ____ ___ because he was ill. Reading skills Practice Decide whi