新目标英语八年级上unit6Section B 2a2e.ppt

Aims and language points: Teaching aims（教学目标） 以New Year’s resolutions 为主线，以贴近现实生活的resolutions为话题展开阅读活动 2. 阅读语篇围绕定义，种类，特性等介绍resolutions。给学生提供了一 副清晰的概念图。 3. 能够通过when/how/what/why问题进行文章的构思写。 4. 通过文章阅读提高scanning/skimming阅读策略能力。 5. 要求掌握以下词汇： 1) 名词n. meaning, beginning, film, schoolwork, relationship, promise, hobby 2) 形容词adj. able, weekly, physical, own, personal 3) 动词及动词短语：write down, have to do with, take up, agree with Section B(2a-2e) Whats his New Years resolution? Is he going to …? Whats her New Years resolution? Is she going to …? Whats its New Years resolution? Is it going to …? Different people make different resolutions get good grades improve their lives do more exercise/ lose weight 2a Did you make any resolutions last year? Were you able to keep them? Why or why not? Before reading Read the passage as quickly as you can and answer.  What is the passage about? While reading What’s the passage mainly about? Do you know what a resolution is? It’s a kind of promise. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. (“Mom, I’m going to tidy my room when I get back from school.”) However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Year’s resolutions. ____________ When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans. There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. __________ Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. ____________ Although there ar