高中英语专题 Unit 1　Teenage life 2.1

1、Section Listening and speaking & Listening and TalkingStep One: Speaking 1What clubs have you ever joined?Ballet_club;_Nature_Club;_Volunteer_Club;_Debate_Club2We have different hobbies in our daily life. What do you think students do in these clubs? Match the pictures with the names of the clubs.Ba

2、llet club: 2Nature Club: 4Volunteer Club: 3Debate Club: 1Step Two: Listening.Listen to the first two conversations and choose the correct answers.(课文P12)1What are they learning about in Conversation 1?AHearing BSoundsCDogs2The students are discussing _ in Conversation 2.Aschoolwork BrelationshipsCda

3、ting3Circle the two clubs where these two conversation happened.AScience Club BBallet ClubCNature Club DDebate Club听力材料：COVERSATION 1TTeacherSStudentT：Shh! Listen carefully!3second beep at about 40 kHz, ie. ultrasonic, dogwhistle range.T：Did you hear that? No? How about this?3second beep at 17.4 kHz

4、.T：If you couldnt hear the first one, it means youre not a dog! laugh. Dogs can hear very high frequency sounds, but people cant. And if you could hear the second one, youre younger than 25.S：Wow! Why is that?T：Our ears change when we get older. Children and young people can hear the second one, but

5、 most people older than 25 cant.COVERSATION 2TTeacherATeam ABTeam BT：Todays topic is “Should teenagers date？” Team A, please begin.A：We say no, they shouldnt. One reason is that teenagers are too young. They should think about schoolwork and spend more time studying.B：We dont agree with Team A. Our

6、answer is “Yes”. Teenagers can date if they want. It is quite natural for a teenager at that age to feel he or she likes somebody. We think its possible for teenagers to date and study at the same time.T：Team A? .Listen to Conversation 3. Then help Adam choose a club.1Tick the activities that happen

7、 in each club.(课文P12)Ballet Club Nature Clublearn new movements listen to lectureswatch dance programmes grow plantsmake ballet clothes work in a greenhouseCartoon Club Volunteer Clubwatch cartoons help old peoplewrite stories clean up the parksdraw cartoons give directions2Adam says that he likes _

8、 but is not so interested in _.Astories, cartoons Banimals, plantsCmaking friends, cleaning up3Which club do you think is suitable for Adam? Why?I think Adam should join the _ Club because he says that he _.听力材料：COVERSATION 3JJulieAAdamJ：Hi, Adam! Are you going to join a club?A：Hi, Julie! Id like to

9、, but Im not sure which one.J：I think I will join the Ballet Club. Its always been my dream to be a dancer, and ballet has such beautiful movements.A：Oh, wow, dancings not for me Ive got two left feet! Mr. Brown told me about the Nature Club. They watch biology lectures and grow plants in a greenhou

10、se. I like animals, but Im not so interested in plants.J：Did you hear about the Cartoon Club?A：Yes, I love cartoons! But what do they do in the club? Watch cartoons?J：No, they write stories and draw cartoons.A：Oh, no. Im not good at drawing. Besides, Id like to do something outdoors.J：Max is in the

11、Volunteer Club. He says that they mostly help clean up parks and give directions to visitors. Why not talk to him？.Listening Tips1预测内容Before you listen, you can read the questions and the choices. It will help you to predict what you will hear. For example, from Question 1s choices, we can find A an

12、d B are similar, which is important. During you listening, when you hear “Did you hear that？” “If you couldnt hear the first oneif you could hear the second one” “Our ear changes when.”， you may know the answer is A.2巧听爆破音(1)爆破音爆破音：6个爆破音【t、d、k、g、p、b】中的任意2个相邻时，前一个爆破音会失去爆破，即由相关的发音器官做好这个发音的姿势，稍做停顿后即发后面

13、的爆破音。例如：Youve stoo(d) by me, girl.(2)爆破音摩擦音：如果前面是爆破音，其后紧跟着某些摩擦音(如/f/，/s/，/w/等)，那么前面那个爆破音仅有十分轻微的爆破，而后面那个摩擦音则要完全爆破。例如：Youre the bes(t) friend.即学即练听下面3段对话回答问题，并辨别对话中的爆破音。1What are the speakers talking about?AGoing out. BOrdering drinks.CPreparing for a party.2Where are the speakers?AIn a classroom. BIn

14、 a library.CIn a bookstore.3What is the man going to do?AGo on the Internet. BMake a phone call.CTake a train trip.听力材料：Text 1M：Lets see what drinks youve got for the party tonight.W：Everything! Beer, wine, soft drinks like Coke, 7Up. you name it, Ive got it! Have you ordered the cake?M：Of course.Te

15、xt 2M：I dont have a library card. Do I need one?W：You have to have one only to take books out. Youre okay if you just sit in one of the rooms reading.M：Well then, Ill just read here. Thank you.Text 3W：I wish I knew the times of the trains to London. But our phones out of order.M：Dont worry, Grandma.

16、 Ill find out for you on the Internet.W：Thank you!Step Three: Discussing.根据录音在空格处填入合适的内容Tom：Hello, Mary! I wonder if you can 1._ me a few minutes to have a talk with me?Mary：Sure, whats up?Tom：I dont know whether I should 2._- or football club.Mary：Oh, joining the club is good for us. But the decisi

17、on is difficult for you to make. But do you like reading books 3._ than playing football with your friends?Tom：As a matter of fact, I like playing football better, but my parents wish me to join the reading club and I dont want to 4._.Mary：Hmm. If I were you, I think you should choose what you like

18、best. Your parents will 5._ you and respect your choice if you 6._ with them.话题积累：whats up 怎么啦？.根据上述内容及下列提示，代表读书俱乐部负责人向同学发起加入俱乐部的倡议。Work in group and discuss the following questions：1Whats your purpose to join the club?2Who will take part in the club?3What will they do?4What will they learn?Present

19、your ideas for a book club to the class.EXAMPLEVolunteer ClubDo you want to help people in trouble? Then come to our Volunteer Club. We welcome anyone who loves volunteers to give others a hand. When you come, you can _. If you _， you can _. Finally, you also can _. What we offer you is what you are

20、 eager for. Please come to our Volunteer Club.课时作业 4.阅读理解AA year back I received a full scholarship (奖学金) to attend the University of San Francisco. All of my hard work paid off. My mom had spent a lot on my attending a private high school, so I made sure to push myself: I volunteered, took part in

21、various clubs, and graduated with honors. I was so excited to start a new part of my life.Soon enough, the big day came, but it wasnt like what I had thought. The first two weeks were the most difficult days of my entire life. Every night I would cry myself to sleep. I was missing my family, my home

22、 and everything in my hometown so much and I didnt know how to deal with my broken heart.To_distract_myself,_I threw myself into my studies. I also found a ton of jobs. In any free time, I started forcing myself to go to the gym. I wanted to keep every part of my day busy so I wouldnt think about ho

23、w lonely I felt. Soon after, I began to control my eating, considering it another solution to my homesickness(想家). But soon there was something wrong with me.Finally, I went to see a doctor. When the doctor told me I had no choice but to take time away from school, I started to fear. How could I sto

24、p? School was what I was best at. “Im not so bad，” I thought in my head. But the result was that I was taken to hospital again a month later and my mother came heartbrokenly. I had to take a semester off from school, and go to the treatment center near my home.If there are girls who are suffering si

25、milarly, I hope you know that there is hope and that you should have a positive attitude towards life. Though you may feel alone, there are so many people who can understand your struggle. Thats why I want to share my story.【语篇解读】导语：本文是一篇记叙文。作者进入大学后非常想家，努力克服但效果甚微，最后导致身体不好不得不退学休养。1What can we know ab

26、out the author in high school?AShe studied very hard.BShe disliked volunteering.CHer parents controlled much of her life.DHer family made her feel under pressure.2What does the underlined part in Paragraph 3 most probably mean?ATo prove my ability.BTo improve my studies.CTo earn money by myself.DTo

27、draw my attention away from homesickness.3What is the authors purpose in writing this passage?ATo look back on her past life.BTo increase her own confidence.CTo express appreciation to her mother.DTo encourage other girls like her to be positive.B“I feel unlikable, lonely and hopeless，” said Lisa, a

28、 bright teenager from a loving home. “It seems that nobody wants to become my friend. Whats wrong with me？”Like Lisa, many of us experience loneliness. The truth is that all people, no matter what their age or character even the most outgoing, wealthy and popular experience loneliness at least somet

29、imes. Its healthy and natural to want to be around people who care. After all, weve all heard “No man is an island.” Thats true. We all need others in our lives.Solomon, the wisest man who ever lived, explains that if we want friends, we must be friendly and reach out to others. But it has risk. Bec

30、ause we are often afraid of rejection (拒绝), many of us are unwilling to reach out to others. We take a safer way and wait for others to make friends with us. But if we want friends, weve got to get beyond this.If making friends is your goal as well, you need to consider taking some measures (措施)Be w

31、illing to take the initiative (主动权). If you see someone whom you would like to know, dont wait for her to make the first move. Get close to her and begin a conversation. Let her know in a nonaggressive (无攻击性的) way that you are interested in being friends with her.Reach out to those who are lonely. W

32、hen you see someone at school sitting alone, go over and talk to her. And dont let popularity decide whom you reach out to. Youll often be surprised at the beautiful qualities behind a shy appearance.Ask questions. Start your first conversation by asking this possible friend what she likes to do or

33、asking about her family. Be sure to ask questions that cannot be replied with “yes” or “no”. For example, dont ask “Do you have a dog？” Instead, say “So, tell me about your pets.” Avoiding asking “yes” or “no” questions makes your possible friend not end your communication with a oneword answer.【语篇解

34、读】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了朋友的重要性以及如何结交朋友。4Why does the author begin the text with Lisas worry?ATo set a sad tone.BTo share Lisas pain.CTo introduce the topic.DTo teach readers a lesson.5What can be a risk caused by reaching out to others according to the passage?ABeing refused by others.BPutting ourselves in

35、danger.CBeing treated in a rude way.DLosing interest in communicating.6What can we know from Paragraph 5?AShy people are hard to talk to.BPopular people are often easygoing.CJust waiting for chances will waste our time.DA proper manner is important in making friends.7Why does the author suggest not

36、asking “yes” or “no” questions?AIt is considered unfriendly.BIt will leave a bad first impression.CIt shows the poor quality of the speaker.DIt isnt good for keeping a conversation going.完形填空It was the last day of school. The teacher walked around the class and _1_ each student a piece of paper exce

37、pt me. It was everybodys _2_ for the year. I knew that I _3_ the class because I couldnt read. I was _4_ of being asked to come up in front of the class and read.Suddenly the _5_ bell rang. My seat was next to the door so I just ran out of class across the playground until the fence (栅栏) of our scho

38、ol. I sat on the grass with my head in my knees and burst out _6_. A couple of minutes later I heard the crinkle (沙沙声) of a lunch bag and then _7_. I saw a girl in my class _8_ out my lunch. She set it down next to me then and didnt say a word. She _9_ sat with me till the bell rang. On the way back she put her arm around me. “You might not _10_ so well but I think you are a(n) _11_ painter in the class，” she said _12_. “