1、Unit 7,Unit 7 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.,Section B 1 1a-2e,一、定向导学 Take a test about whether the students can read the passage.,二、合作探究 Translate the passage and find out the important phrases and sentences.,Should I be allowed to make my own decisions Many teenagers have
2、 hobbies. But sometimes these hobbies can get in the way of schoolwork, and parents might worry about their childs success at school. Teenagers often think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree?,Liu Yu, a fifteen-year-old boy from Shandong, is a running
3、star. He is on his school team and has always wanted to be a professional runner when he grows up. However, his parents wont allow him to train so much.“Of course we want to see he achieve his dreams,” says Mr Liu, “and we know how much he loves running. My wife and I have supported every one of his
4、 races. We have nothing against running! But we think our son needs to think about other possible job. hes getting older now, so he needs to think about what will happen if he doesnt end up as a professional runner.”,Liu Yu doesnt really agree. “Well, I think I should be allowed to decide for myself
5、.” he says. “My parents have always taught me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university. I understand this. But Im serious about running. Its the only thing Ive ever wanted to do.” His parents believe that Liu Yu should study hard in the evenings so they dont allow him to pract
6、ice running at night. “Maybe he thinks its too strict or unfair,” says Mrs Liu. “but we think were doing the right thing. He needs to spend more time on his homework because Its difficult to become a professional sports star.”,But Liu Yu still disagrees. “I know my parents care about me, they always
7、 talk about what will happen if I dont succeed! But I will! Im a quick runner! I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream.”,1. But sometimes these can get in the way of their schoolwork get in the way of 挡的路;妨碍e.g. Computer games will g
8、et in the way of his study.电脑游戏会影响他的学习。,Language points,三、精讲点拨,2. My wife and I have supported every one of his races.support v. & n. 支持e.g. I hope you will support me in my efforts to discover the truth. 在我努力寻求揭发真相时,希望你 能支持我。,Your support has meant a lot to me during this difficult time. 在困难时期,你的支持
9、给了我很大的帮助。,3. but Im serious about running.be serious about 对是认真的e.g. You should be serious about your job. 你应该认真对待你的工作。,4. My parents have always taught me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university.enter v. 进来;进去e.g. Please do not enter before knocking on the door. 进来前请先敲门。 He
10、has no choice but enter that college. 除了进那所大学读书他别无选择。,5. I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself.be allowed to do被允许做某事e.g. You will not be allowed to do that.你将不被允许那样做。,1. When I was your age, my parents didnt _ me to go out at night.A. let B. allow C. make D. ask 2. Should teenagers
11、 _ allowed to make their own decisions?A. is B. are C. be D. /,及时练,B,C,6. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream. 这是一个倒装句,正常语序是I will have a chance to achieve my dream only then. 但由于与前文的连贯性及强调的需要,only then被置于句首。英文的句子大多主语在前,谓语在后。但在一些句子中,由于修辞或句子结构上的需要,谓语被部分或完全置于主语之前,构成“倒装语序”。,only用于句子的开头,后
12、接副词、介词短语或状语从句时,句子应倒装。例如: Only yesterday did he find out that his watch was lost. 直到昨天他才发现他的手表丢了。 Only after a year did I begin to see the results of my work. 直到一年后,我才开始看到我工作的成果。,Look in the passage for the words in bold. Then use them to complete sentences of your own.,2d,四、达标检测,( )1. You cant wear
13、shoes inside this place. It _. A. doesnt allow B. isnt allowed C. hasnt allowed D. wasnt allowed ( )2. I think teenagers should _ by theirparents. A. care about B. be care about C. take care of D. be cared about ( )3. -Oh, I failed again.-Dont loser heart. _ you keep working hard, you will succeed.
14、A. Unless B. Since C. although D. If,五、总结提升 Read the passage and finish the exercise.,Discuss the questions with a partner. Use the information in the passage to support your opinion.,What is your dream job? Do your parents support your dream?,2e,What is your dream job? Do your parents support your
15、dream?,I want to be an actress. They dont support my dream.,My parents have always taught me how important it is to work hard at school and enter university. I under this, but Im serious about acting. Its the only thing Ive ever wanted to do. I think I should be allowed to make this choice myself. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream.,Homework,1. Read the passage again after school. 2. Remember the words and expressions.,