1、Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect. William Shakespeare 不要只因一次失败 , 就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。 莎士比亚 Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal, there is no secure direction; without direction, there is no life. Leo Tolstoy 理想是指路明灯。没有理想 , 就没有坚定的方向 ;没有方向 , 就没有生活。 托尔斯泰 Dont part with
2、your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. Mark Twain 不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后 ,你还可以生存 , 但是你虽生犹死。 马克 吐温 Dear friends, I am unhappy these days because my parents dont allow me to practice _ as much as I would like to. I am _ about running. I want to be a professiona
3、l _. I believe I can _ my dream. But they are always talking about what will happen if I dont _. running serious runner achieve succeed I know my parents _ about me, but they dont believe in me. They think running may _ in the way of my schoolwork. So they dont _ me to practice running at night. The
4、y think I need to think about other possible jobs. care get allow What should I do? Should I be allowed to make my _ decision? How much time should I spend on my training and my schoolwork? I need your help. Please write to me soon! own With a partner, discuss some rules at home that you agree or di
5、sagree with. Make some notes in the chart. 3a Sample dialogue 1: A: I have a lot of rules at my house. B: So do I. Can you go to the movies with friends on Friday nights? A: Yes. But I have to be home by 10:00 pm. B: Me, too. Sample dialogue 2: A: Do you have lots of rules at home? B: Yes, of course
6、. Only on Saturday afternoon can I go shopping with my friends. A: Thats nice. B: And I can choose my own clothes, but I cant get my ears pierced. And what about you? A: Im not so lucky as you. I dont think we should be allowed to play computer games. Sure, I agree with it. Because it is bad for us,
7、 we should follow the rule. How about watch TV? Well, I dont agree with it. I think the rule should be changed. We can watch TV on the weekends. Hum, do you think if we should be allowed to have part-time jobs? I agree. We can learn a lot from working. Rule Why you agree or disagree with it How you
8、think the rule should be changed cant play computer games agree - sitting in front of the computer for hours playing games isnt good no need to be changed Rule Why you agree or disagree with it How you think the rule should be changed cant watch TV should be allowed to watch TV programs that have ed
9、ucational value (such as documentaries); should be allowed to watch TV programs on weekends. disagree not all TV programs are bad for students; need to relax sometimes, rather than spend all the time studying Rule Why you agree or disagree with it How you think the rule should be changed must be hom
10、e for dinner every day should be allowed to have dinner with friends as long as I dont stay out too late and it does not clash with any important family activity disagree takes away opportunities to spend time with friends; makes life uninteresting Use the following expressions to help you: I do not
11、 agree with I think I should be allowed to I would like to I could if I 3b Dear Diary, I do not agree with the rule that I must be home for dinner every day. This is because the rule affects my social life. It takes away important opportunities for me to spend time with my friends. As a result, my l
12、ife is quite uninteresting sometimes. I think I should be 3b Write a diary entry explaining which rule(s) you do not agree with at home and how you think the rule(s) should be changed. allowed to have dinner with my friends once in a while. For example, I would like to hang out with my classmates un
13、til after dinner on some Fridays. I wish my parents will allow me to do this if I promise not to stay out too late and if there is no important family activity on those days. 范文欣赏 My parents are strict with me. There are many rules in my family. Let me tell you some of them. I am not allowed to spen
14、d too much time watching TV or surfing the Internet on school, and I must go to bed before 23:00, because I have to do homework and get up early the next morning. 范文欣赏 I have to clean my room every morning. My parents think it is a very good habit to do so. But I dont agree with them, because my roo
15、m is not always dirty. Even I dont agree with some of the rules, I will obey them. I think my parents wont do anything that is bad for me. 1. Match the words in the two columns and choose five phrases to make sentences. take do get achieve make go shopping photos my dream ears pierced part-time work
16、 a choice take do get achieve make go shopping photos my dream ears pierced part-time work a choice get ears pierced I would like to get my ears pierced when I am twenty-one years old. take photos This is a good place for tourists to take photos. do part-time work It is common for university student
17、s to do part-time work to help pay for their studies. achieve my dream I hope to achieve my dream of becoming a doctor. make a choice It is difficult for me to make a choice between these two bags as I like both of them. go shopping I go shopping with my parents every Saturday afternoon. 2. Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in brackets. Translate them into Chinese. 1. No matter how many difficulties we have, I believe all problems can _ (solve) in the end. be solved 1. 不管我们有多少困难,我相信所有 的难题到最后都可以得以解决。