1、LifestylesWelcomeLesson 1 A Perfect Day?complainswitchplayportableremotepaperworkalarmvi.抱怨，投诉vt.转换，转变n.戏剧，短剧adj.轻便的，手提的adj.遥远的n.日常文书工作n.警报，警告器Words Previewurgentpersonaldocumentmidnightboredadj.急迫的，紧急的adj.私人的，个人的n.公文，文件n.午夜，半夜adj.厌烦的，不感兴趣的Words Previewtalk showremote controlswitch onswitch offswitc
2、h overalarm clockgo offtake upbe filled with谈话节目，现场访谈遥控把开关打开，接通把关掉，关上转换频道，转变闹钟(爆竹、铃等)响占据充满着Expressions PreviewA Perfect DayWhat are your favorite kinds of TV program?sports programmes,the news,TV series,cartoons,game shows,films,talk shows,music programmescartoonsports gamesTV seriesfilmnewsgame sho
3、wsDo you ever watch too much TV?How much time do you spend watching TV every day?What kind of lifestyle do you think the men in the picture have?boring,busy,dangerous,active,easy,lazy,exciting,free,interesting,peaceful,relaxing,stressfulTrue or false1.Brian is not satisfied with the kind of lifestyl
4、e.2.2.Brians wife goes out to work and supports the family.3.3.Bob is poor so he has to work day and night.4.4.Bob almost has no time to spend with his family.TFFTReading5.It seems that Bob prefers doing a lot of things all day to doing nothing.6.Bobs wife often quarreled with Bob for him doing noth
5、ing.7.Brian has more than one TV set.8.Brians wife often complains that the money Brian makes is not enough.FFTTWhat does a couch potato refer to?A couch potato is someone who watches lots(some would say too much!)of television.“沙发马铃薯”。它不是马铃薯的变种,而是现代社会里的产物,指浪费太多时间看电视的人。A person who works very hard a
6、nd finds it difficult to stop working and do other things.He is a workaholic.工作狂工作迷醉心于工作的人What is different between a workaholic and a couch potato?A workaholic-a person who works a lot of the time and finds it difficult not to workA couch potato-a person who watches a lot of television and does not
7、 have an active style of life1.Underline the TV programmes that Brian usually watches.the childrens programs,news,old movies,TV series,sports gamesFast Reading2.Underline the kinds of work Bob does every day.meetings and phone calls,urgent matters,do my own paperwork and answer some personal e-mails
8、,look at documents at home,be ready for the next days workCareful ReadingYes,Brian is lazy.For example,he watches the childrens programs until about half-past ten.Then he gets up.He doesnt work but his wife works and she makes his meals.1.Is Brian a lazy person?Can you find two examples of his lazy
9、behavior?2.What do you think“Youve got the world at your feet”means?It is used in a humorous way.It means this person feels he has a successful life because he can watch anything he likes on TV.3.How does Bob spend his morning andevening?Bobs morning is very busy with very little time to get dressed
10、 and have breakfast and he has all kinds of urgent matters.His evening is not easy,either.He has documents to read and never goes to bed until mid-night.4.Why does Bobs family complain?Bob seldom has time for fun and other leisure activities with his family.5.Why does Bob work so hard?He wants to ma
11、ke more money.Besides,he gets bored if there is nothing to do.He likes being busy.Do you work too hard?You may need more time to enjoy your life with your family.You are too lazy!Your life is too boring only at home.You should go out for work and do some exercise.Which lifestyle do you prefer?Which
12、one is healthier?What can Bob or Brian do to improve their lifestyles?Discussreadplay footballgo jogginggo cyclinggo to gymgo swimminggo for a walkgo dancingLanguage points1.switch on=turn on接通,打开(电器)First you should switch the machine on.首先你要接通机器电源。switch off=turn off切断(电流等)He switched it off becau
13、se he didnt like the television programmes.他把电视关了,因为他不喜欢那些电视节目。switch over交换位置,转换。You drive first and then we can switch over.你先开车,然后我们换着开。2.take up占据（时间、空间）This table takes up too much room.这个桌子太占地方。Her time is fully taken up with writing.她的时间都用来写作了。take up还可以表示:开始学习某项课程;向提出;开始做某项工作;拿起武器;打断某人等。如：A
14、few years later I dropped medicine and took up physics.几年以后我放弃了医学,开始学习物理。He said he would take up my difficulties with the headmaster.他说他要向校长提出我的困难。When can you take up your duties,Doctor White?怀特医生,您什么时候可以开始工作？She took me up suddenly when I suggested that the job be only suitable for a man.我提出那工作只适
15、合男人做,她突然不容分说地把我打断了。He called on the people to take up arms to defend their freedom.他号召人民拿起武器保卫自由。3.fill vt./vi使充满；注入 Flowers filled the garden.花园里开满鲜花。The doctor filled the bottle with some medicine.医生往瓶里装入一些药物。be filled with充满 Her eyes are filled with tears.她眼里满含泪水。4.When I get home at about ten,I
16、look at some documents that I bring back from the office so that I can be ready for the next days work.定语从句目的状语从句时间状语从句5.be/get bored厌倦,厌烦 Im getting bored and homesick.我感到厌倦了,有点想家。Im bored with the subject anyway.不管怎么说我对这个题目有点烦。Use the following phrasal verbs in the correct form to complete the sen
17、tences below.switch on,switch off,switch over,take up,fill with,complain about,bring back1.As the mother of four children,my days are _ cooking and cleaning!filled with2.Doing research and writing reports _ a large part of my day.3.I dont enjoy watching TV with my brother as he always _ to the progr
18、ammes that he wants to watch.4.Please _ the TV when you go to bed.take upswitches overswitch off5._ the light.Its really dark in here!6.I try to do the homework that I _ from school as soon as I get home.7.Mona is never happy.Listen,shes now _ her lunch!Switch onbring backcomplaining about翻译句子1.转到另一
19、个频道看看。Switch over to the other side.2.这个水壶上的开关按下时卡不住了。The switch on the kettle wont stay down.3.她接着讲约翰未讲完的故事。She took up the narrative where John had left off.4.我心中充满了回家的渴望。I am filled with desire to go back home.Match the sentences with the rules.Match the sentences with the rules.Find more example
20、s in the texts for Find more examples in the texts for each use.each use.1.For lunch,I have biscuits and a glass of milk.2.I like the main news at six oclock.The Present Simple tense describes:a)an activity that is repeated regularly.b)a present state,a feeling or opinion.a)b)What tense is used in t
21、he following sentences?Complete the rule.1.Brian Blakey is sitting on his sofa.2.Brians wife is working as a secretary.The Present _ describes:a)an activity happening now.b)a present activity that happens regularly but only during a short period of time.Continuous1.The house belongs to my aunt but s
22、he _ here any more.A.hasnt lived B.didnt live B.C.hadnt lived D.doesnt liveC.2.As you can see,the number of cars on our roads _ rising these days.D.A.was keeping B.keep C.keeps D.were keeping3.Look at the timetable.Hurry up!Flight 4026 _ off at 18:20.A.takes B.took C.will be taken D.has taken4.Send
23、my regards to your lovely wife when you _ home.A.wrote B.will write C.have written D.write5.Ladies and gentlemen,please fasten your seat belts.The plane _.A.takes off B.is taking off C.has taken off D.took off6.The father as well as his three children _ skating on the frozen river every Sunday after
24、noon in winter.A.is going B.go C.goes D.are going7.This machine _.It hasnt worked for years.A.didnt work B.wasnt working C.doesnt work D.isnt working8.Do you have any idea what Paul does all day?As I know,he spends at least as much time playing as he _.A.writes B.does writing C.is writing D.does write翻译句子1.我们通常下午六点钟会面。We usually meet at six oclock in the afternoon.2.我们喜欢别人公正的评价我们的工作。We like our work to be justly evaluated.3.英格兰队穿著蓝白色运动衣进行比赛。England are playing in the blue and white strip.4.你知道你在做什么吗？What do you think you are doing?HomeworkKeep a diary about your weekend.Words about 100.
