1、 Unit1 LifestylesA perfect dayTeaching objectives: To develop students ability of reading To know about a couch potato and a workaholic s lifestyle.Important and difficult points:Learn how to sort information into sectionsImprove their reading skills by fully participating in all the activitiesTeach
2、ing procedures:Step 1 Lead-in:Get students to think about the following questions: Is Brian a lazy person? Can you find two examoles of his lazy behaviour? What do you think “ you have got the world at your own fee” means. How does Bob spend his morning and evening? Why does Bobs family complain? Wh
3、y does Bob work so hard?Step 2 readingPlease go through the Reading strategy (make sure students know how to read.)First reading:Get students to read the textSecond readingGet students to answer the following questions.1. When Brian wakes up he gets up immediately.2. In the evenings, Brian often wat
4、ches old filmsor sport and the news again.3. Brian always takes his portable TV while goingout for a walk every afternoon.4. Brian has a good wife, and they live a happy life.5. Bob normally wakes up about five minutes after his alarm clock goes off.6. Bob is very busy all day. 7. . Bob seldom has t
5、ime for fun and other leisure activities with his family, but his family doesnt complain.Language points :1. switch on 与 turn on 有什么区别 若是上下扳的开关,就用 switch on 或 off;若是旋转方式的开关,就用 turn on 或 off.2. moment He thought for a moment and then spoke. 他想了片刻, 然後说. at the moment at the present time; now, consider
6、ed as a shorter or longer period 此刻, 现在, 目前(可指较短或较长的时间)for the moment/present temporarily; for now 暂时; 目前: have ones/its moments 有快乐的时候: My job is not a very glamorous one but it does have its moments. 我的工作虽不算十分吸引人, 但也自有其乐趣所在. in the heat of the moment = in a moment very soon 一会儿; 立刻; 马上: Ill come i
7、n a moment. 我一会儿就来 .3. go about 着手做;承担:Go about your chores in a responsible way.请以负责的态度去做你的工作go along 合作,配合:They get along by going along.通过合作他们相处很好go around 1. 满足需求:满足需要或需求:2. 走动:四处走动;从一处走到另一处3. 传扬,传播:go by 消失;经过:as time goes by.随时光流逝短期访问,拜访:My parents were away when we went by last week.上周去看望我的父母
8、,他们不在家go for 1. 【 非正式用语 】 爱好:对有特别喜欢:I really go for progressive jazz.我十分爱好渐进式爵士乐2. 攻击:an opponent who is known to go for the jugular in arguments.在辩论中以犀利有力而有名的对手3. 用作:a couch that also goes for a bed.一个可用作床的长沙发go in 1. 合伙,加入:加入共同的冒险:went in with the others to buy a present.同别人一起买礼物2. 接近:前进,接近,如攻击前:Troops went in at dawn.军队在拂晓向敌人摸近Homework:Do exercise in the workbook