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Unit 1 Time to Relax
Section A (3a-4c)
一、新课引入
Free talk
What’s your favorite free-time activity or hobby
When you first tried this hobby, was it easy or difficult
The first step is always the hardest.
一、新课引入
What about Yaming’s and Peter’s hobbies
二、新课讲解
Read the conversation.
3a
Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to
Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy.
Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing
Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it.
Peter: What’s this character
Yaming: It’s yue. It means “moon”.
Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult.
Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes.
up to 忙于
spend some time (in) doing sth 花费时间做某事
介词短语作后置定语
how引导的宾语从句
二、新课讲解
3a
Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s
difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up.
Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar
Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem I can teach you to play a song in return.
Yaming: It’s a deal!
Read the conversation.
动词不定式作目的状语
encourages sb (not) to do sth
鼓励某人(不)做某事
作为回报
一言为定！
二、新课讲解
Language points
1. What are you up to 你在做什么？
up to意为“正在做/忙于(某事)”，通常用来询问近况或怀疑别人在搞什么。
二、新课讲解
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【拓展】up to的其他用法：
(1) 意为“达到(某个数量或程度)”。
This box can hold up to 10 books. 这个盒子最多能装10本书。
(2) 意为“由……决定”，常用于It’s up to ...。
It’s up to you to decide. 由你来决定。
二、新课讲解
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2. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes.当我刚开始练习书 法时，我花了好几个小时练习单一的笔画。
(1) spend作动词，意为“花费(时间或金钱)”。 过去式和过去分词都是spent。
①spend+钱+on+sth 花钱买某物
I spent 50 on a new book. 我花了50元买了一本新书。
二、新课讲解
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②spend+时间+doing sth 花时间做某事
I spend two hours doing my homework every day. 我每天花两个小时做作业。
③spend+时间+with sb 与某人共度时光
He likes to spend time with his family. 他喜欢和家人共度时光。
二、新课讲解
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(2) single作形容词，意为“单个的；单身的”，强调数量或独特性。
She didn’t say a single word. 她一个字也没说。
【拓展】single还可以作名词，意为“单个人/ 物；单身者；单曲；单人房间”。
The hotel charges $100 per single. 酒店单人间收费100美元。
二、新课讲解
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【辨析】single与only
single 强调数量上的“单一”
only 强调“唯一性”
She bought a single pen. 她买了一支笔。
Only one person came to the party. 只有一个 人来参加了聚会。
二、新课讲解
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3. It’s difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up. 这很难，但他总是鼓励我不要放弃。
(1) encourage作动词，意为“鼓励；激励”。
encourage sb (not) to do sth 鼓励某人(不)做 某事
My teacher encouraged me to participate in the competition. 我的老师鼓励我参加比赛。
二、新课讲解
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(2) give up 意为“放弃(做某事)；戒除(习惯)”。
give up doing sth 放弃/停止做某事
He gave up smoking last year. 他去年戒烟了。
【注意】当give up后接代词时，需把代词放在give与up之间。
Don’t give it up, please. 请不要放弃它。
二、新课讲解
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4. It’s a deal! 一言为定！
deal作名词，意为“交易；协议”，常指达成的买卖、合作等协议。
We made a deal to exchange our products. 我们达成了一个交换产品的协议。
二、新课讲解
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【拓展】(1) a great deal意为“大量；许多”，修饰不可数名词。
He has spent a great dea of money on books. 他在书上花了很多钱。
(2) deal还可作动词。deal with 意为“处理； 对付；应对”，常与how连用。同义短语do with常与what连用。
You should learn how to deal with stress. 你应该学会如何应对压力。
二、新课讲解
Circle Peter’s and Yaming’s free-time activities.
3a
Peter: Hey Yaming! What are you up to
Yaming: Hi Peter. I’m doing calligraphy.
Peter: It’s beautiful! What are you writing
Yaming: It’s a poem by Li Bai. My grandmother taught me how to write it.
Peter: What’s this character
Yaming: It’s yue. It means “moon”.
Peter: It’s nice! I like watching you write like that. But it looks difficult.
Yaming: Well, the first step is always the hardest. When I started to do calligraphy, I spent hours practising single strokes.
二、新课讲解
3a
Peter: I know how that feels! My dad’s teaching me to play the guitar. It’s
difficult, but he always encourages me not to give up.
Yaming: Exactly. Now I do calligraphy to relax. I even like how the ink smells! Why did you choose to play the guitar
Peter: I think playing the guitar is cool. Will you teach me to write a poem I can teach you to play a song in return.
Yaming: It’s a deal!
Circle Peter’s and Yaming’s free-time activities.
二、新课讲解
Read again and answer the questions.
3b
1. What words does Peter use to describe Yaming’s work
2. What does Yaming like about his hobby
3. What are the similarities between Yaming’s and Peter’s hobbies
It’s beautiful! But it looks difficult.
It’s a way to relax, and he even likes how the ink smells.
It’s difficult at first.
二、新课讲解
Read again and answer the questions.
3b
4. What do you think “The first step is always the hardest” means
5. How do you usually feel when you manage to do something difficult Give an example.
It means the first thing you do when starting a new activity is usually the most difficult. Because you may feel nervous or don’t have much experience. But after you take that first step, it gets easier.
I often feel proud and satisfied. One good example is learning to swim. At first, I was afraid of water and couldn’t breathe correctly. But with my teacher’s help, I practiced breathing and floating every day. After two months, I could swim 50 meters without stopping.
成功做成某事
二、新课讲解
Language points
5. How do you usually feel when you manage to do something difficult 当你成功做成一件难事时，你通常有什么感受？
manage作动词，意为“成功做到；设法完成”。
manage to do sth 成功/设法做成某事(强调经过努力克服困难后做成某事)
He managed to pass the driving test on his third attempt. 他在第三次尝试时成功通过了驾驶考试。
二、新课讲解
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【拓展】manage还可表示“管理；经营；负责”。 名词为manager,意为“经理”。
My uncle manages a small restaurant in the town center.我叔叔在城镇中心经营着一家小餐馆。
二、新课讲解
Listen to the conversation. Then role-play it.
3c
二、新课讲解
Discuss the reasons why you do your hobbies. You can use the expressions to help you.
3d
● It makes me feel happy to ... ● It helps me to ...
● It’s a great way to ... ● When I started to ..., I ...
二、新课讲解
Read the sentences. Decide if each infinitive in bold functions as an object complement or adverbial.
4a
What do you do in your free time I play the flute to relax.
How did you spend your weekend I went to the sports centre to ice skate.
How did you get into painting I saw my mother paint. I decided to give
it a go.
What did your instructor say She told me not to give up so easily.
adverbial
adverbial
object complement
object complement
二、新课讲解
Complete the conversations with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
4b
1. A: Thanks for your advice! It made me ___________ (decide) to try skiing.
B: You’re welcome. Try ___________ (forget) your fears and have fun!
2. A: My cousin often asks me ___________ (fly) kites with her when it’s windy.
B: That sounds fun! I’d love to watch you ___________ (fly) kites sometime.
decide
to forget
to fly
fly
某个时候
二、新课讲解
Complete the conversations with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
4b
3. A: I love to watch kung fu movies ___________ (relax).
B: Really When I want ___________ (relax), I watch animal videos.
4. A: My parents told me ___________ (not push) myself too hard.
B: Yes, it’s important ___________ (not forget) to relax once in a while.
to relax
to relax
not to push
not to forget
push oneself too hard
把自己逼得太紧
偶尔
二、新课讲解
Language points
6. My parents told me not to push myself too hard. 我的父母告诉我不要给自己太大压力。
push作动词，意为“推；推动”。反义词是 pull。
He pushed the door open and walked into the room. 他推开门走进了房间。
二、新课讲解
Language points
【拓展】作名词，意为“推；推动；奋力争取”。
Give the box a hard push, and it will move. 用力推一下这个箱子，它就会动了。
They made a final push to meet the deadline. 他们做了最后一番努力以赶上截止日期。
二、新课讲解
Complete the passage with the infinitive forms of the verbs in the box. What do you usually do outdoors
4c
My twin brother and I look alike, but we are so different. I love sport, and I often meet my friends ___________ football and tennis. My brother joined us to play football once or twice, but he decided ___________ after that. He doesn’t like sport very much! Instead, he likes ___________ at home and ___________ movies, ___________ to music, and chat with friends online. Our parents were worried about him staying home too much. They also wanted us ___________ more time together as a family. So, now they let us ___________ our favourite activities on Saturdays, but on Sundays, we go on a family outing together!
(not) come do listen play spend stay watch
to play
not to come
to stay
watch
listen
to spend
do
join sb 加入某人
go on an outing 出外游玩
二、新课讲解
句子分析
Our parents were worried about him staying home too much.
him staying home too much 为动名词复合结构，作 about 的宾语。其中，him 作动名词 staying 的逻辑主语；staying home为动名词短语，核心动作 “待在家里”；too much 修饰 staying home，表程度 “太多(时间)”。
三、归纳小结
1. New words and phrases:
up to, poem, single, stroke, ink, return, in return, deal, manage, ice-skate, get into, give it a go, kung fu, push, once in a while, chat, outing, go on an outing
2. Target language:
the sentences with infinitives
四、强化训练
一、单项选择
( ) 1. —Let’s go to the countryside and do some social practices this summer holiday.
— _______ We can help the farmers sell their products.
A. It’s a deal. B. Not at all.
C. It doesn’t matter. D. Take it easy.
( ) 1. —Allen, you should not _______ so easily when you meet difficulties.
—Thanks for your advice. I’ll try to keep going.
A. give up B. wake up C. pick up D. get up
A
A
四、强化训练
( ) 3. — What time should we go to the science museum
— _______ Any time is OK for me.
A. Not at all. B. How come
C. It’s up to you. D. I’m afraid not.
( ) 4. — Sally looks so tired. What’s wrong
— She’ll take an exam, but I don’t think she should push _______ so hard.
A. her B. hers C. herself D. she
C
C
四、强化训练
二、单词拼写
1. She spends 30 minutes every day _____________ (practice) English.
2. Every time I feel down, my best friend Emily will encourage me _________ (keep) trying.
3. Simon was a marketing _________ (manage) of the company ten years ago.
4. Mr. Lee is an animal lover. He does everything he can _________ (protect) animals.
5. In Chinese society, a _________ (单个) cup of tea takes a great deal of work. As a sign of respect, a host often offers a cup of tea to a guest.
(in) practicing
to keep
manager
to protect
single
五、布置作业
Memorize the new words and phrases.
Read the conversation in 3a.

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