1、UNIT6 Im going to study computer scienceSectionB1a Match the pictures with the New Years resolutions. Number the pictures 1-5.New Years ResolutionsNext year, Im going to:1.learn to play the piano2. make the soccer team3. get good grades4. eat healthier food5. get lots of exercise答案picture (far left)
2、: 5 picture (top middle): l picture (top right): 2 picture (bottom middle): 4picture (bottom right): 31b What are you going to do next year? Tell your partner.A: What are you going to do next year?B: Well, Im going to take guitar lessons. I really love music.A: Sounds interesting. Im going to learn
3、another foreign language.B: Are you? Great! But foreign languages are not for me.答案_1c Listen and circlethe resolutions you hear in la.答 案Circled (in order heard) : 1. learn to play the piano 3.get good grades 2. make the soccer team1d Listen again. Write how the people are going to make their resol
4、utions work.How are they going to do it?Lucy Shes going to take piano lessons.KimMike答案Lucy Shes going to take piano lessons.Kim Shes going to study hard and do her homework every day.Mike Hes going to practice really hard, and this summer hes going to go to a soccer camp.1e Make a list of other res
5、olutions and how you are going to make them work. Then discuss them with your group.A: I want to be a teacher.B: How are you going to do that?A: Well, Im going to study hard and get good grades.B: Sounds like a good plan. I want to get a lot of exercise.答案_2a Discuss the questions with your partner.
6、1. Did you make any resolutions last year?2. Were you able to keep them? Why or why not?答 案Answers will vary.2b Read the passage and match each paragraph 1-3 with its main purpose in the box. Underline the words and phrases that helped you decide._To question the idea of making resolutions_To give t
7、he meaning of resolution_To discuss the different kinds of resolutions1. Do you know what a resolution is? Its a kind of promise. Most of the time, we make promises to other people. (“Mom,I promise Im going to tidy my room when I get back from school.“) However, promises you make to yourself are res
8、olutions, and the most common kind is New Years resolutions. _When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell thei
9、r family and friends about their wishes and plans.2. There are different kindsofresolutions. Some are about physical health For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. _ome people mi
10、ght say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. _3. Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep th
11、em! _Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you - willyou make any next year?答 案Paragraph 3 To question the idea of making resolutionsParagraph 1 To giv
12、e the meaning of resolutionParagraph 2 To discuss the different kinds of resolutions2c Which paragraph in the passage do you think each sentence goes in? Write the letters A-D in the correct places in the passage.A. These are about making yourself a better person.B. For example, a student may have t
13、o find more time to study.C. There are good reasons for this.D. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.答 案D,A,B,C2d Answer the questions with short sentences.1.What is a resolution?_2.When do people usually make resolutions?_3.Why do people usually make resolutions?_4.How can p
14、eople remember their resolutions?_5.How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about?_6.Why do you think resolutions may be difficult to keep?_7.Do you think the best resolution is to have no resolutions? Why or why not?_答案1.Its a kind of promise that you make to yourself.2.People often make
15、 resolutions at the beginning of the year.3.They hope that they are going to improve their lives.4. Some people write down their resolutions and plans. Some people tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.5.The writer talks about three different kinds of resolutions: physical healt
16、h, self-improvement (which includes taking up a hobby) and better planning.6. Answers will vary.7. Answers will vary.2e Find these phrases in the passage. Then write your own sentences with them.have to do with_make promises_have. in common_write down_for this reason_take up_答案Answers will vary.3a C
17、omplete the first two paragraphs about resolutions with the words in the box.take listen make is help learn areResolutions_ promises to yourself. They may_ to make you a better person and to make your life easier. I am going to_ four resolutions.The first resolution is about my own personal improvem
18、ent. Next year, or maybe sooner, I am going to_ up a new hobby. I think singing_ a great activity so I am going to_tosing.I think this will also make my family happy because they love to_to music and sing together.答案are, help, make, take, is, learn, listen3b Write your resolutions under the followin
19、g headings.1.Ideas for improving my physical health_ get more exercise,_2.Ideas for improving my relationships with my family and friends_3.Ideas for doing better at school_答案Answers will vary.3c Use your notes to write three more paragraphs about your resolutions. In each paragraph, write what you
20、are going to do and why.The second resolution is about improving my physical health. _The third resolution is about improving my relationships with my familyand friends. _The last resolution is about how to do better at school. _答案Answers will vary. Sample writing:I am going to try a new sport such
21、as ping pong and play it two or three times a week. Playing more sports will help me to become healthier and I will not fall ill so often.I am going to spend more time with my family. Maybe we can take up a new hobby together! Doing more things together with my family will make my family happy. I am
22、 also going to help my friends more. For example, I can help them with their English homework if there is anything they dont understand. Helping my friends will show them that I care about them and that they are important to me.I am going to read more books in English. That is going to help me learn
23、 more English words. I know I can keep this resolution because reading is fun.4.Imagine you work for your city. Think of aplan to make it cleaner and greener.1.Were going to make the subway better.Then people dont have to drive to work.2._3._4._5._答案Answers will vary.Self Check1 Match the jobs witht
24、he school subjects.1. computer programmer medicine2. Engineer computer science3. doctor math4. basketball player science5. Scientist P.E.答案1 computer programmercomputer science2 2engineer math3 3doctor medicine4 4basketball player P.E. (physical education)5 5scientist science2Fill in the blanks in t
25、he conversation.A: What do you_to be when you grow up?B: I want_a scientist.A: Wow! That sounds cool. But its also difficult._are you_to do that?B: After I finish high school,Im _ to go to university:A:_are you_to study?B: In Hefei.Im_to study there for four years.A: I think I want_a teacher.Im_to teach in Wuhan.答案want; to be; How, going; going; where, going; going; to be, going3 Write about your plans.Tomorrow,Im going to_.Next week,_.Next month,_.Next year,_.答案Answers will vary.
