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Unit 6 Plan for yourself
Section B 1a-1e
Making Resolutions
Learning objectives 学习目标
After the class, you'll be able to:
1. understand the meaning of resolutions
理解“resolution”的意义
2. know what resolutions can be about and how to keep them
知道可以从哪些方面“make resolutions”
3. master some key vocabulary about making resolutions
掌握一些与“making resolutions”相关的词汇
I am going to study harder next term!
Tom
What is Tom doing
He's making a resolution.
What's the resolution about
It's about self-improvement.
（自我改进）
Lead-in 课堂引入
Lead-in 课堂引入
Do you make resolutions
When do you make them and what are they about
I am going to do more exercises.
I am going to start reading.
I am going to be more hard-working.
Can you stick to your resolutions
Yes, I do./No, I don't.
Can you stick to your resolutions
Yes, I can. Because... No, I can't. Because...
it can make me become a better person
it's an interesting challenge to me
it's too difficult
sometimes I may forget my resolutions
Let's read!
1.What's the text type of the passage
A. Narrartion 记叙文
B. Argumentation 议论文
C. Exposition 说明文
2. What's the text about
It's about _________________.
making resolutions
Read and put the sentences in the correct places.
A. Some resolutions have to do with learning new things.
B. For example, a student may decide to start a new study plan.
C. Try to set mini-goals to help you achieve your resolution.
D. After all, the start of the year is often the perfect time for making resolutions.
Para. 1: Do you know what a resolution is A resolution is a promise you make to yourself. People make resolutions to improve their life. The most common kind is a New Year's resolution. After all, the start of the year is often the perfect time for making resolutions.
What's the main purpose of Para.1
A. To list some popular resolutions.
B. To introduce the meaning of a resolution.
C. To give advice on how to achieve resolutions.
D. To explain why some people fail to keep resolutions.

Para. 2: Resolutions can be anything. Some are about physical health. For example, some people may promise to exercise more and eat more healthily. Some resolutions have to do with learning new things. People might decide they are going to take up a hobby, like painting or photography. And some resolutions have to do with self-improvement, like becoming more confident or organized. For example, a student may decide to start a new study plan.
What's the main purpose of Para.2
A. To list some popular resolutions.
B. To introduce the meaning of a resolution.
C. To give advice on how to achieve resolutions.
D. To explain why some people fail to keep resolutions.

What's the main purpose of Para.3
Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common:People hardly ever keep them! But there are good reasons for this: Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. And sometimes people just forget about them.
A. To list some popular resolutions.
B. To introduce the meaning of a resolution.
C. To give advice on how to achieve resolutions.
D. To explain why some people fail to keep resolutions.

What's the main purpose of Para.4
To make your resolutions work, you need to plan them wisely. Always make sure your resolution is possible to achieve. Don't set a goal that is too difficult or too much for you. Try to set mini-goals to help you achieve your resolution. And if you don't want to forget your resolutions, write them down. Also, talk about them with your family and friends. Encourage them to remind you of your goals. So what resolutions are you going to make How are you going to keep them
To give advice on how to achieve resolutions.
What's the meaning of a resolution
A promise that you make to yourself.
What kinds of resolutions are there
Some resolutions are about ____________________;
Some resolutions have to do with _________________ and ________________;
physical health
learning new things
self-improvements
What's the most common kind of resolution
Para. 1: Do you know what a resolution is A resolution is a promise you make to yourself. People make resolutions to improve their life. The most common kind is a New Year's resolution. After all, the start of the year is often the perfect time for making resolutions.
A New Year's resolution is the most common kind.
People make it at the start of the year.
What are the reasons for failure
Reason 1: The resolutions may be _____________________.
Reason 2: Sometimes people just ______________________.
too difficult to keep
forget about them
How can we achieve resolutions
We can achieve resolutions by: 1.____________________________________;
2._____________________;
3.___________________________________.
Making sure your resolution is possible to achieve
Writing them down
Talking about them with your family and friends
Summary of the text
Complete the mind map!
you make to yourself
physical health
learning new things
self-improvement
a New Year's resolution
at the start of the year
they may be too difficult
sometimes people
just forget about
them
make them possible to achieve
(e.g. set mini-goals)
write them down
talk about them with family and friends
Think and discuss
Do you think it's useful to make resolutions Why or why not
Do you like to plan ahead or do things at the last moment Why
Yes, because it can help me get focused.
No, because they are hard to keep.
Planning ahead Doing things at the last moment
Planning ahead can give me more time to work things out. Doing things at the last moment can inspire my potential.
Planning ahead can help me to be a more organized person. I find it difficult to keep to my plans.
Language focus 语言重点
1. make resolutions 下决心
2. (at) the start of the year (在)一年的开始
3. physical health 身体健康
补充：mental health 心理健康
4. have to do with= about 与..有关
5. take up (doing sth) 开始做
take up a hobby 开始尝试一个新爱好
6. organized adj.有条理的
7. have something in common 有一些共同点
8. too... to... 太..而不能...
too difficult to keep 太困难以至于无法坚持
9. wisely adv.明智地
10. set goals 设立目标
11. remind sb of sth
让某人想起某事
12. mini-goals 小目标
13. achieve v.实现
achieve resolutions 实现目标
14. ahead adv.提前
= in advance
See you next time!

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