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八年级上册 Unit6 Period 56 Section B 2a—2e Step 1 Revision Talk about the listening material in 1b-1d Ask them the following questions: What’s Lucy’s /Kim’s/ Mike’s New Year’s resolution? How re they going to do it? Step2 Pre-Reading T: I believe everyone has resolutions. That’s to say, our life is full of resolutions. Do you always keep your resolutions? Last spring, I told myself I was going to learn to play the guitar. But I wasn’t able to keep it last year. So, I decide to do it next year. T: XXX. Did you make any resolutions last year? S1: T:What were they? S1: Last year, I told myself I was going toand T: Well, sounds like a good plan/good plans. Did you keep it/them? S1: Yes, .../No, T:So you were (not) able to keep it/them. Why? S1: ... T: Write down the resolutions you made last year. If you kept, check it. If you didn’t, cross it. Last year’s resolutions Kept( ) or not (X) Ask several Ss to talk like this: Last year, I told myself I was going toand And I kept it/them. / But I wasn’t able to keep it/them. Step 3 While-Reading 2c T: Now let’s do some reading to understand resolutions better. How many paragraphs are there in the passage? Ss: Three. T: Read the passage again and match each paragraph with its main idea below.Underline the words and phrases that helped you decide. ______To question the idea of making resolutions ______To give the meaning of resolution _______To discuss the different kinds of resolutions The teacher may read the sentences first and help the Ss to understand them. Notes: 1. question=doubt v. 表示疑问 eg. I always believe my parents and I never question what they tell me. discuss v. discussion n. discuss sth.=have a discussion about sth. Answers: 3(Some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions!How about you),1((Do you know what a resolution is? It’s a kind of promise.), 2(There are different kinds of resolutions) Ask some students to check answers and tell the words and phrases that helped them decide. 2b T: Read