九年级英语全册 Unit 7 Journeys Lesson 20 Life in a Journey讲义 北师大版.pptVIP

* * * * * 北京师范大学出版社 九年级 | 全册 Unit 7 Lesson 20 Life Is a Journey Have you ever taken a journey? What kind of feeling do you have about a journey ? Warm-up Life is often compared to a journey. In which ways is life like a journey? Do you enjoy your life now? What attitude do you have for your life? Enjoying the Journey of Life Going on a Trip The Past and the Future My Choices Read the poem. What could another title for the poem be? Reading Title Writer Number of verses Number of lines in each verse Metaphor Complete the table about the poem. Life Is a Journey Anonymous four three or four comparing life to a journey which goes left and right Choose the summary for each verse. Write 1-4. I need to make my own decisions. Our choices lead to different futures. It’s best not to worry and keep working hard. Life can be compared to a journey. 1 2 3 4 Answer the questions about the poem. (Activity 5) 1. The path of a journey goes left and right and there are good things and bad things in life. 2. b 3. c 4. We should enjoy life and never give up. What’s the theme of the poem? Read the poem aloud 1. despair n.绝望； 使人绝望的人（或事物） I looked at my wife in despair. in despair 处于绝望之中 2. ups and downs 盛衰，沉浮； 起伏 The organization has had its ups and downs. Language points 3. journey n.旅行，旅程行期； 历程，过程 I looked at my wife in despair. The journey ends in the ancient city of Marrakesh. 4. path n. 小路，路； 路线，路程； 〈比喻〉（人生的）道路 The path serves as an approach to the boat house. What do you think of the metaphor in the poem ? Do you agree with the writer? Why or why not? Skills Use other metaphors to describe life: Life is a _________ because ______________. Life is … a tree a book a race a journey Life is like … riding a bicycle a game a movie climbing a mountain a race a book a box of chocolates a painting Life is a leaf of paper white, there on each of us may write his word or two. —— A. Lowell 生活是一