1、LifestylesWelcomeLesson 2 Relaxingstressstudioexpertsuffersuffer frompressuren.压力n.工作室,演播室n.专家vi.感到疼痛,遭受(痛苦)忍受,遭受n.压力Words and Expressionssocialreduceorganisedietstandpreferadj.爱交际的,社交的v.减少,降低vt.组织n.饮食,节食vt.忍耐,忍受vt.更喜欢,宁愿Words and ExpressionsThink about situations in your life.Use the key words to s
2、ay how relaxing or stressful they are for you.quite relaxing,very relaxing,a little stressful,very stressfulKey wordsa)studying for an examb)lying on a beachc)waiting for exam resultsd)giving a talk to your class in your own languagee)e)giving a talk to our class in Englishf)f)shopping with a friend
3、relaxingrelaxingrelaxingstressfulstressfulstressfulstressful?stressful?relaxingrelaxingYou will hear the following words in the interview.Use them to complete the sentences.1._ can cause headaches and other illnesses.studio,expert,suffer from,stress,pressure,social,reduce,organiseStress2.The intervi
4、ew took place in a _.3.I am shy and find _ situations stressful.4.John _ backache.5.The _ of being a doctor causes me stress.studiosocialis suffering frompressure6.Breathing exercises can help _ stress.7.Someone must _ this years Christmas party.8.Dr Smith is an _ on losing weight.reduceorganiseexpe
5、rt In order to live happily we must think of ways to reduce stress,do you think so?What ways do you have?Try to predict answers to the questions.More than one answer is possible.1.Which of these people can suffer from a lot of stress?2.a)police officers b)students 3.c)factory workers d)teachersa)pol
6、ice officersb)studentsc)factory workers d)teachers2.Which of these can cause stress?a)a lot of free time b)problems with people c)some social situations d)doing sport3.What can we do to relax and reduce stress?a)organise our work/studies b)eat a lot c)do exercise d)talk to people about problemsb)pro
7、blems with people c)some social situations a)organise our work/studiesc)do exercised)talk to people about problemsListen again and answer these questions:1.When do students suffer from stress?2.What social situations can be difficult for shy people?3.What is a good way of organisingwork or studies?4
8、.Who can people talk to about their problems?1.When do students suffer from stress?2.When they have a lot of homework to do and they feel they havent got much time to do it all.3.2.What social situations can be difficult for shy people?4.Parties.3.What is a good way of organising work or studies?Mak
9、e a list and do all the important things first.4.Who can people talk to about their problems?A friend,someone in the family,a teacher.Listen to Mark and complete the tablestressful activitiesrelaxing activitiesdoing examsgoing to parties talking in front of the class in French lessonstalking to frie
10、ndslistening to musicreadingsitting and doing nothingListen again.Use the verbs to complete the sentences in the Function File.cant stand,love,like,dont like,quite like,prefer,enjoy,hateI really(1)_ doing exams.I(2)_ talking in front of the class.I(3)_ going to parties very much.hatecant standdont l
11、ikeI(4)_ meeting people in small groups.I(5)_ listening to music.I(6)_ reading.I(7)_ sitting and doing nothing.I(8)_ talking to my friends.enjoypreferlovelikequite likeListen to Mark again.Which words or sounds does he use to hesitate?1.2.3.4.5.Well,mmmmyou knowYou know what I meanErmmmmListen again
12、Tapescript1.Well.I really hatemmdoing exams.2.Mm,I get very nervous the night before,you know.3.And I cant sleep,you know what I mean?4.ErI get nervous and,mm,make lots of mistakes.5.Things I find relaxing?Well,mm,I like a lot of things.Practice-SpeakingIn pairs students act out a role play in which one person is not sure what to say and so uses a lot of hesitation words.For example,you borrowed your friends favourite CD last week.Now she asked you for it back but you can t find it.HomeworkWrite eight sentences about yourself,using the verbs in the Function File.