1、Unit 1 LifestylesLesson 1 A Perfect Day?模块一1.What are your favorite kinds of TV program?Tell the class.Use the Key Words to help you.Key Wordssports programmes,the news,TV series,cartoons,game shows,films,talk shows,music programmessports programmerscartoonsthe newsTV seriesgame/talk showsmusic prog
2、rammesDo you ever watch too much TV?How much time do you spend watching TV every day?2.What kind of lifestyle do you think the men in the picture have?boring,busy,dangerous,active,easy,lazy,exciting,free,interesting,peaceful,relaxing,stressful1.When Brian wakes up he gets upimmediately.2.In the even
3、ings,Brian often watches old films or sport and the news again.3.Brian always takes his portable TV while going out for a walk every afternoon.FFTTrue or false question?4.Brian has a good wife,and they live a happy life.5.Bob normally wakes up about fiveminutes after his alarm clock goes off.6.Bob i
4、s very busy all day.7.Bob seldom has time for fun and other leisure activities with his family,but his family doesnt complain.TFTF3.Read the two texts quickly and:Underline the TV programmes that Brian usually watches.the childrens programs,news,old movies,TV series,sports gamesRead to learnUnderlin
5、e the kinds of work Bob does every day.meetings and phone calls,urgent matters,do my own paperwork and answer some personal e-mails,look at documents at home,be ready for the next days work4.Answer the following questions1.Is Brian a lazy person?Can you find two examples of his lazy behaviour?2.What
6、 do you think“Youve got the world at your feet”means?3.How does Bob spend his morning and evening?4.Why does Bobs family complain?5.Why does Bob work so hard?1.Is Brian a lazy person?Can you find two examples of his lazy behavior?Yes,he is.(1)He doesnt get up early.(2)He doesnt work but his wife wor
7、ks and she makes his meal.2.What do you think“Youve got the world at your feet”means?It means you are in a position where you have the chance to become very successful.In the text it is used in a humorous way.It means this person feels he has a successful life because he can watch anything he likes
8、on TV.3.How does Bob spend his morning and evening?Bobs morning is very busy with little time to get dressed and have breakfast and he has all kinds of urgent matters.His evening is not easy,either.He has documents to read and never gets to sleep until mid-night.4.Why does Bobs family complain?Becau
9、se he seldom has time for fun and other leisure activities with his family.5.Why does Bob work so hard?Because he wants to make more money for his family and he likes being busy and being challenged.5.Are Brain and Bobs lifestyleshealthy?What can they do to improve their lifestyles?You may need more
10、 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.6.What 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
11、视的人。A person who works very hard and finds it difficult to stop working and do other things.He is a workaholic.工作迷醉心于工作的人工作狂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 watche
12、s a lot of television and does not have an active style of lifeWhich lifestyle do you prefer?Which one is healthier?readgo swimmingplay footballgo cyclinggo jogginggo to gymgo for a walkgo dancing1.As the mother of four children,my days are _ cooking and cleaning!filled with7.Use the following phras
13、al verbs in the correct form to complete the sentences below.switch on,switch off,switch over,take up,fill with,complain about,bring back2.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 programmes that he wants to watch.4.
14、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 about1.For lunch,I have biscuits and a glass o
15、f 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)8.Match the sentences with the rules.Find more examples in the texts for each use.The Present _ describes:a)an activity happening now.b)a
16、 present activity that happens regularly but only during a short period of time.Continuous9.What tense is used in the following sentences?Complete the rule.1.Brian Blakey is sitting on his sofa.2.Brians wife is working as a secretary.1.moment n.片刻,瞬间.构成的常见短语:at the moment 此刻，现在，目前all of a moment 突然之
17、间at any moment 随时，在任何时候，马上at moments 时刻，常常for a moment 一会儿，片刻for the moment 暂时，目前have ones/its moments 有快乐的时候in a moment 一会儿，不久，立刻根据汉语提示，用moment 构成的短语完成下列句子。1.我想和你谈一会儿。Id like to speak to you _.2.我的工作虽不算十分有趣，但也自有其乐趣所在。My job is not a very interesting one but it does _.3.我一会儿就来。Ill come _.for a momen
18、thave its momentsin a moment4.她在危急关头总是挺身而出。Shes always to the fore _ of crisis.5.他此刻正在处理信件。Hes dealing with his post _.6.别靠近!那建筑物随时可能倒塌。Keep back!The building could collapse _.7.我看或许我们可以暂时不谈这事。I think perhaps we might leave it _.at momentsat the momentat any momentfor the moment2.go off 发出响声;走开;爆炸;熄
19、灭;停止运转等.例如：The thieves ran away when the burglar alarm went off.防盗警报器一响，盗贼立刻逃走了。The bomb went off at 6:30 this morning.炸弹在上午6点30分爆炸。Suddenly,all the lights went off.突然，所有的灯都灭了。Ive gone off cooking lately.我最近对做饭没有兴趣了。go 构成的常用短语：go about go alonggo around go by go forgo in go in for拓展着手做；承担合作，配合；赞同满足需
20、求；四处走动；传扬，传播消失；经过；短期访问，拜访爱好；攻击；对也适用合伙，加入；接近参加(考试、竞赛等)；喜欢，爱好3.besides prep.除以外还Besides milk and cheese,we need vegetables.除了牛奶和干酪外，我们还需要蔬菜。Besides English,he has to study German.除了英语,他还要学德语。adv.此外；而且I dont want to come out now,and besides,I must work.我现在不想出去，而且我还得工作。Its too late to go to the basketba
21、ll match now;besides its beginning to rain.现在去看篮球比赛已经太晚了,何况,又开始下雨了。plain to sb about sth complain to sb thatJean is always complaining about something.琼总是满腹牢骚。They complained to the boss that the wages were too low.他们向老板抱怨工资过低.用go 构成的短语的正确形式完成下列句子。1.My parents were away when we _last week.2._ your w
22、ork in a responsible way.3.She stood in the doorway,unable to decidewhether to _.4.I dont _ loud popular music.5.All sorts of rumors are _.6.I cant _with you on that point.went byGo aboutgo ingo in forgoing aroundgo along1.1)一般现在时表示主语经常性和习惯性的动作或存在的状态，也表示说话者的能力及自然现象。其时间状语主要有：always,usually,often,some
23、times,never,every day,on Sundays,in the morning/afternoon/evening等。一般现在时与现在进行时2)现在进行时表示说话时(瞬间)正在进行的动作，也表示目前或现阶段一直进行的动作。其时间状语主要有：now,thesedays,this week,at the moment等。如：She often does her homework in the evening.她经常在晚上做作业。She is doing her homework now.现在她正在做作业。My mother is reading a newspaper.我妈妈正在看
24、报纸。2.感情色彩不同一般现在时往往不带任何感情色彩，语气比较肯定。现在进行时常带有一定的感情色彩，并多与always,often等副词连用。如：Mr.Li works hard in the factory.李先生在工厂工作努力。（说明事实，语气比较肯定）Mr.Li is always working hard in the factory.李先生在工厂工作一直很努力。（表示赞扬）DD1.Have you got any job offers?No.I _.A.waited B.had been waiting C.have waited D.am waiting2.Do you know
25、if Terry will go camping this weekend?Terry?Never!She _ tents and fresh air!A.has hated B.hatedC.will hate D.hates3._ basic first-aid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies.A.Known B.Having known C.Knowing D.Being known4.Shortly after suffering from a massive earthquake and _ to ruins,the city took on a new look.A.reducing B.reduced C.being reduced D.having reducedCCHomework1.Read the two texts again and underline the TV programmes that Brian usually watches and the kinds of work Bob does every day.2.Have a try to write a passage describing your lifestyles.
