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Section B
2a-3c
Unit 1 Time to Relax
Lesson Objectives:
In this lesson, we will be able to:
1. Master new words: suggestion, failure, inspire, strict,
surprisingly, so far, stage, importantly; Grasp verb collocations
(e.g., collect/do/go/play/write + nouns) about hobbies.
2. Apply verb collocations and new vocabulary in context;
Complete reading tasks (comprehension questions) and writing
tasks (a post about hobbies).
3. Understand the value of hobbies in personal growth;
Foster confidence in sharing personal hobbies.
4
While-writing
5
Post-writing
6
Exercise&Homework
目
录
CONTENTS
1
Lead in
2
Vocabulary in Use
3
Pre-writing
Match the words in the box with the verbs below. Some words can go together
with more than one verb.
2a
calligraphy coins poems football ice skating hiking
stories tennis stamps postcards guitar skiing
collect do go play write
coins,
stamps,
postcards
calligraphy
ice skating,
hiking,
skiing
football,
tennis,
the guitar
poems,
stories
Practice
Choose the words from the box and fill in the blanks with their correct forms.
take up do collect go write play
1. I want to __________ a new hobby like painting.
2. Let's __________ hiking this weekend!
3. Can you __________ the guitar at the party
4. She likes to __________ poems about nature.
5. My brother __________ coins from different countries.
6. We should __________ more exercise to stay healthy.
take up
go
play
write
collects
do
Complete the conversation with the phrases in the box. Use the correct forms of the verbs.
2b
get over take up give up reduce stress find it fun to(do sth)
A: Hey, I heard you're thinking about ____________ a hobby
B: Yes, I am. Any suggestions
A: Well, I ______________ paint. It's a great way ______________
and express myself.
B: That sounds fun, but I’m worried about not being good at it.
A: Don't worry. Everyone starts somewhere. As long as you don't
__________, you'll get better at it over time.
B: You're right! I should __________ my fear of failure and just
try to have fun.
A: Exactly! Painting is a great way to discover your creative side
too.
taking up
find it fun to
to reduce stress
give up
get over
克服 开始从事 放弃 减轻压力 发现(做某事)很有趣
as long as 只要
over time 逐渐
Language points
2b
1. Any suggestions？有什么建议吗？
suggestion n. 建议；提议 作可数名词
e.g. When I have difficulty in making a choice, Mr Wu will offer me some
suggestions. 当我难以做出选择时，吴老师会给我一些建议。(宿迁中考)
特别提醒：advice也可表示“建议”，但其为不可数名词。
a piece of advice 一条建议。
e.g. I'll give you some advice on how to learn English. (也可用suggestions)
我将给你一些如何学英语的建议。
拓展：suggest【动词】建议 suggest doing sth. 建议做某事
e.g. I suggested going by bus. 我提议乘公共汽车去。
练习：
I don't know how to behave at the dinner table. Can you give me some
______________ (suggest)
suggestions
Language points
2b
2. I should get over my fear of failure and just try to have fun.
我应该克服对失败的恐惧，只试着从中获得乐趣。
failure n.失败 【不可数名词】 反义词：success “成功”。
e.g. Failure is the mother of success. 失败乃成功之母。
All my efforts ended in failure. But I still don't give up.
我所有的努力最后都无济于事，但我依然没有放弃。
拓展：【可数名词】失败的人（或事物）
反义词：success “成功的人（或事物）”。
e.g. The whole thing was a complete failure. 整个事情彻底失败了。
练习：记住，成功和失败都不是最后的结果。
Keep in mind that neither _________ nor _________ is the final result.
success failure
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
2c
achievement instructor chat similarity perform
One of the people who inspires me the most is my dance ____________. When I first started dancing, I was really scared to ____________ in front of others. I didn't want to talk to my instructor about it because
he seemed very strict. However, we ____________ after class
one day, and I realized that he was surprisingly nice! He
told me that a lot of his students had ____________ fears.
He helped me to get over my fear. My greatest _____________
so far is dancing in front of hundreds of people last
year. I was quite calm when I danced on stage, and I
had a great time after all!
instructor
perform
chatted
similar
achievement
so far 到目前为止
hundreds of 数以百计的
on stage 在舞台上
have a great time 过得愉快
after all 毕竟
One of the people who inspires me the most is my dance instructor. When I first started dancing, I was really scared to perform in front of others. I didn't want to talk to my instructor about it because he seemed very strict. However, we chatted after class one day, and I realized that he was surprisingly nice! He told me that a lot of his students had similar fears. He helped me to get over my fear. My greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of hundreds of people last year. I was quite calm when I danced on stage, and I
had a great time after all!
Read 2c again and answer the questions.
1. Who inspires the writer most
2. Why didn’t the writer talk to the instructor at first
Her dance instructor.
Because he seemed very strict.
Read 2c again and answer the questions.
3. What surprisingly thing did the writer find about the instructor
4. What’s the writer’s great achievement so far
One of the people who inspires me the most is my dance instructor. When I first started dancing, I was really scared to perform in front of others. I didn't want to talk to my instructor about it because he seemed very strict. However, we chatted after class one day, and I realized that he was surprisingly nice! He told me that a lot of his students had similar fears. He helped me to get over my fear. My greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of hundreds of people last year. I was quite calm when I danced on stage, and I
had a great time after all!
He was actually very nice.
She danced in front of hundreds of people last year (and felt calm).
Language points
2c
3. I didn't want to talk to my instructor about it because he seemed very
strict. 我不想和我的教练说这件事，因为他看起来很严厉。
strict adj.严厉的；严格的
be strict with sb. 对某人要求严格 be strict about sth. 对某事要求严格
e.g. My mother is strict with me and she is also strict about her work.
我妈妈对我要求很严格，她对自己的工作要求也很严格。
练习：（云南中考）
Teachers ________________ their students in order to help them make great progress.（对······严格）
are strict with
Language points
2c
4. However, we chatted after class one day, and I realized that he was
surprisingly nice！
然而，有一天下课后我们闲聊，我意识到他出人意料地友好！
surprisingly adv. 出人意料地；惊人地
用于表达一种令人意外的感觉；可用于修饰形容词或副词，也可用于句首，修饰整个句子。
e.g. The exam was surprisingly easy. 考试出奇地简单。
拓展：与surprise 相关的词：
surprise v. 使惊讶 / n. 惊讶 → surprised adj. 吃惊的
→ surprising adj. 令人惊讶的→ surprisingly adv. 惊人地
练习：她的声音出人意料地平静。
Her voice was _____________ calm.
surprisingly
Language points
2c
5. My greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of hundreds of
people last year. 到目前为止，我最大的成就是去年在数百人面前跳舞。
1）so far 到目前为止
常用于现在完成时，也可根据语境与一般现在时等连用。
e.g. So far, Chinese tea culture has become an important part of Chinese culture.
迄今为止，中国茶文化已成为中国文化的重要组成部分。（自贡中考）
谚语：so far, so good 到目前为止，一切还算顺利
2） hundreds of 数百的，成百上千的
e.g. The success belongs to the team. Hundreds of engineers and workers are
behind the astronauts. 成功属于这个团队。成百上千的工程师和工作
人员在背后支持着这些航天员。
Language points
2c
5. My greatest achievement so far is dancing in front of hundreds of
people last year. 到目前为止，我最大的成就是去年在数百人面前跳舞。拓展：hundred、thousand、million等词的用法：
基数词+ hundred/ thousand/million/... hundred、thousand 等用单数形式，且不可与to连用。 这两种情况下，其后
都跟可数名词的
复数形式，作主语时，谓语动词均用复数形式。
hundreds/thousands/millions/...of 前面不可加具体的数词， hundred、thousand 等要用 复数形式，且of不可省略。
巧学妙记：具体数字两无(无-s 无of)；模糊数字两有(有-s 有of)。
练习：So far ________ flights have been canceled because of the heavy fog.
A. hundreds of B. five hundreds C. Thousand of
A
Language points
2c
6. I was quite calm when I danced on stage, and I had a great time after all！
当我在舞台上跳舞时，我相当冷静，毕竟我度过了一段美好的时光！
stage n. 舞台；阶段
（1）舞台 on stage 在舞台上
e.g. The audience threw flowers onto the stage. 观众把鲜花抛向舞台。
There were more than 50 people on stage in one scene．
在一场戏中，舞台上有50多人。
（2）阶段；时期
e.g. This technology is still in its early stages.
这项技术还处于其早期开发阶段。
练习：The actors gave a wonderful play ________ the stage.
A. on B. in C. for D. to
A
Scan for the answer.
What is Shuyin’s favourite free-time activity
Her favourite free-time activity is horse riding. / Horse riding.
Read the plete the mind map with the information about Shuyin's favourite free-time activity.
3a
What is your favourite free-time activity
Hi, everyone! I'd like to take up a new free-time activity, and I'm hoping to get some ideas. What do you do Why do you like it
Please tell me more!
I have many free-time activities, like painting, writing poems,
and reading.But my favourite free-time activity is horse riding.
When I was six, I visited my grandfather's farm, and he took
me to ride a horse. It was such an amazing experience! Now l
do it at his farm every weekend with my favourite horse, Nini.
I love horse riding because l enjoy being in nature. Horse Shuyin China riding also helps me stay fit.But most importantly, it lets me spend time with Nini! She's my best friend. She's happy to
see me whenever I visit, especially when I bring her some carrots for a snack! I'm lucky to have her in my life.
Read the plete the mind map with the information about Shuyin's favourite free-time activity.
3a
Shuyin
horse riding
did it start
How
does she do it now
When
does she do it now
Where
does she like it
Why
When she was six, her grandfather took her to ride a horse.
Every weekend.
At her grandfather’s farm.
·First, she enjoys being in nature.
·Second, horse riding also helps
her stay fit.
·But most importantly, it lets her
spend time with Nini.
Language points
3a
7. But most importantly, it lets me spend time with Nini！
但最重要的是，它让我和妮妮共度时光！
importantly adv.重要地
是形容词 important（重要的）的副词形式，通常用于修饰整个句子。
e.g. Most importantly, you must keep a record of everything you do.
最重要的是，你必须把你所做的事一一记录下来。
More importantly, people's life becomes more convenient.
更重要的是，人们的生活变得更加方便了。（2025内蒙古中考）
练习：AI can help people do many things, but ________, it can help improve
people’s lives.
A. most importance B. most important
C. importantly D. most importantly
D
Create a similar mind map for your own favourite free-time activity.
3b
play basketall
did it start
How
does she do it now
When
does she do it now
Where
does she like it
Why
I started playing basketball at age 10, after watching an NBA game.
Three times a week.
On the school playground.
·First, it’s fun to practice dribbling
and shooting with friends.
·Second, playing basketball keeps
me healthy.
·But most importantly, it helps me
learn teamwork and makes me
happy when we win.
Write a reply to Jason's post by introducing your favourite free-time activity.
You can use the expressions to help you.
3c
My favourite free-time activity is ...
I find it fun to ...
I started this activity when I was ...
It makes me really happy when ...
I like to do it because...
I enjoy ... when I...
It lets me...
Pre-writing
Write a reply to Jason's post by introducing your favourite free-time activity. You can use the expressions to help you.
3c
写作指导
文本题材
话题分析
人称时态
主题是“描述个人爱好”，要求能用一般过去时和一般现在时，介绍一项喜欢的业余活动的起因、频率、地点及原因。
narrative writing (记叙文)
以第一人称为主；可结合一般过去时（如何开始）、一般现在时（现在的情况）和现在进行时（活动进行时）来叙述。
Passage analysis
How does the writer describe a favourite free-time activity
Introduce the topic
Describe how it started
Describe when and where she does it now
Explain why she likes it
End with a personal feeling
Build a framework (搭建框架)
Introduce the topic
Describe the details
End with a personal feeling
Hello! / I’d like to tell you about my favourite free-time activity— [activity].
Describe how it started
Describe when and where you do it now
Explain why you like it
I feel … / I’m lucky to … / It’s more than just an activity to me.
While-writing
Useful expressions
1. I’d like to tell you about my favourite free-time activity — …
2. My favourite way to spend free time is …
3. One activity I really enjoy is …
4. Let me tell you about what I love to do in my free time.
Introduce the topic
Useful expressions
1. I usually do it … times a week/month at …
2. I often go there with … / I like to do it alone.
3. My favourite part is … / I especially enjoy …
4. It makes me feel … / It helps me to …
5. Through this activity, I’ve learned … / met …
Describing your free-time activity
Useful expressions
How it started
I first tried it when I was …
It all started when …
My … introduced it to me … years ago.
Reasons for liking it
I enjoy it because …
It helps me …
The best part is …
What I love most is …
Describing your free-time activity
Useful expressions
1. I’m really glad I started … / I feel lucky to have …
2. It’s not just a hobby—it’s a way to relax/connect with
nature/make friends.
3. I hope to keep doing it for a long time.
Ending your writing
1. “The best things in life are free (and fun!).”
2. “Do what you love, love what you do.”
3. “Happiness is found in doing, not just possessing.”
Famous sayings (名言警句)
Sample
My favourite free-time activity is playing basketball. I started this activity when I was 10 years old after watching an NBA game.
I find it fun to practice dribbling(运球) and shooting(投篮) with my friends. We play in the school playground three times a week. It makes me really happy when our team wins a match!
I like to do it because it keeps me healthy and helps me learn to work as part of a team. I enjoy laughing with friends when we take breaks.
Post-writing
Now, you can exchange your writings with your partner to check each other’s writing.
Checklist Self-evaluation Peer-evaluation Teacher-evaluation
Clear structure
Topic sentence
More relative information
Right linking words
Right grammar
Right spelling
Great Good Try harder
Exercises
I. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Our English teacher often tells us if we have any difficulty learning
English, we can ask her for ____________ (suggest).
2. Don't be afraid of _________ (fail)—it's a part of the process of
learning something new.
3. ____________ (surprise), even the youngest student in our class solved
the difficult maths problem.
4. In the past, the scientist's story __________ (inspire) our parents to
work harder for their dreams.
suggestions
failure
Surprisingly
inspired
Exercises
I. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
5. More _____________ (important), we should always be kind to others
and respect different opinions.
6. Lucy is an excellent girl. She has a special talent for __________
(write) beautiful poems.
7. I feel lucky __________ (have) such caring friends who always
support me.
8. I saved up __________ (coin) in a piggy bank to buy a gift for my
mother's birthday.
importantly
writing
to have
coins
Exercises
II. 根据汉语意思完成下列句子(每空一词)。
1. 到目前为止，这学期我们在音乐课上已经学了五首英文歌。
______ _______, we have learned five English songs in the music class this term.
2. 我的父母对我看电视前完成作业这件事要求很严格。
My parents ______ ______ ______ me about finishing my homework before watching TV.
3. 在学校演出中，舞者们在舞台上看起来自信又美丽。
The dancers looked confident and beautiful ______ ______ at the school show.
4. 露西去年开始学习绘画，现在她能画出非常漂亮的画了。
Lucy ______ ______ ________ last year and now she can paint very nice picture.
5. 听轻音乐是考试后缓解压力的好方法。
Listening to light music is ___ ____ ____ ___ reduce stress after exams.
So far
are strict with
on stage
took up painting
a good way to
Summary
We learn:
1. Vocabulary: suggestion, failure, inspire, strict, surprisingly, so far, stage,
importantly; verb collocations (collect/do/go/play/write + nouns).
2. Sentence Pattern: "My favorite activity is...", "I like it because...",
"It lets me...".
3. Writing skill: How to describe a hobby with personal details and reasons.
We can:
1. Use collocations to talk about hobbies.
2. Write a post introducing our favorite free-time activity.
Homework
1. 基础层：抄写2a的动词搭配，用2个搭配造句子。
2. 提高层：写一篇80词的短文"My Favorite Hobby"，使用至少5个
新学生词。
3. 拓展层：采访家人或朋友关于他们的爱好，写一份小报告
（包括：活动、开始时间、原因、有趣的故事）。
Thank you!

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