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Unit 1 Time to Relax
八年级英语人教版·下册
Section B (1a-1e)
一、新课引入
How does playing basketball help them
Look and say.
一、新课引入
What good things can reading bring
Look and say.
一、新课引入
Do you know what benefits hobbies can bring to us
二、新课讲解
In what ways does your hobby help to make your life better Tick the ones that are true for you. You may add more.
1a
My hobby helps me ...
to relax
to learn a new skill
to try new things
to make new friends
to reduce stress
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to keep healthy ...
减轻压力
二、新课讲解
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1. to reduce stress 减少压力
reduce作动词，意为“减少；降低”。其用法如下：
(1) reduce+名词，直接接宾语。
We should reduce plastic waste. 我们应该减少塑料垃圾。
二、新课讲解
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(2) reduce sth to ... 表示减少到某种程度。
The price was reduced to 50 yuan. 价格降到了50元。
(3) reduce by ... 表示减少了多少。
The noise reduced by 30% after the repair. 修理后噪声减少了30%。
二、新课讲解
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
Identifying facts and opinions
Facts are statements that are true. On the other hand, opinions express a feeling or belief. They may or may not be true. Look for key words like “think”or “believe” to help you identify whether a statement is an opinion.
that引导定语从句
whether引导宾语从句
二、新课讲解
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
Hobbies That Are Good for You
When work or school is over, what do you do to pass the time Do you spend time on your hobbies Reading or listening to music can help us to calm down after a busy day. Physical hobbies, such as playing tennis or doing yoga, can help us to keep fit. And some hobbies are creative. For example, people sometimes paint pictures to remember a beautiful landscape or object, or reduce stress.
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二、新课讲解
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
Luca Bruno likes to be creative in his free time. But he doesn’t make art or write stories. Instead, this Italian teenager finds it fun to make mobile phone apps. He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people. He started programming when he was ten, after he read about famous businessmen who started out as programmers. His latest app allows people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian. They can learn Italian and make friends at the same time!
it作形式宾语，动词不定式作真正的宾语
/ le t st/ adj. 最近的，最新的
allow sb to do sth允许某人做某事
二、新课讲解
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
“It gives me such a sense of achievement to see people using the app,” says Luca. “I believe I’m helping people around the world to learn Italian!”
Some people prefer not to make things. They prefer to collect them! In India, Maya Badal doesn’t collect coins or stamps. Instead, this teenage girl collects postcards!
成就感
动词不定式作真正的主语
prefer (not) to do sth 宁愿(不)做某事
二、新课讲解
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
“I know some people think postcards are rather old-fashioned, but I think they’re a good way to learn about different places,” Maya says. “I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.”
/ rɑ (r)/ adv. 相当
动词不定式作后置定语
二、新课讲解
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
Maya’s first postcard shows the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Her dad sent it to her when she was five, and she liked it so much that she put it up on her bedroom wall! Now there are over one hundred postcards from thirty-two countries on Maya’s walls. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future!
so ... that ... 如此……以致……
dream of doing sth 梦想做某事
二、新课讲解
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2. Instead, this Italian teenager finds it fun to make mobile phone apps. 相反，这个意大利少年发 现做手机应用程序很有趣。
find it+形容词+to do sth 发现做某事是……的
it是形式宾语，代替真正的宾语to do sth。句中形容词用于描述做某事的感受或结果。相当于find that it is+adj.+to do sth。
I find it difficult to learn English grammar = I find that it is difficult to learn English grammar. 我发现学习英语语法很难。
二、新课讲解
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3. His latest app allows people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian. 他最新开发的应用程序允许世界各地的人们找到学习意大利语的伙伴。
allow作动词，意为“允许；准许”。其用法如下：
allow sb to do sth 允许某人做某事
She allowed me to drive her car. 她允许我开她的车。
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allow sth 允许某事
The app allows offline access. 这个应用允许离线使用。
be allowed to do sth 被允许做某事
You are allowed to bring snacks. 你可以带零食。
二、新课讲解
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4. I know some people think postcards are rather old-fashioned ... 我知道有些人认为明信片太过时了……
rather作副词，意为“相当；颇”。其用法如下：
(1) 修饰形容词或副词
This problem is rather difficult. 这个问题相当难。
二、新课讲解
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(2) rather+a/an+形容词+可数名词单数
He is rather a clever boy. 他是个相当聪明的男孩。
(3) would rather do sth than do sth 宁愿做某事而不做某事
I would rather stay at home than go out on such a rainy day. 在这样的一个雨天，我宁愿待在家里也不愿出去。
二、新课讲解
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(4) rather than 而不是
He chose to work hard rather than waste time. 他选择努力工作而不是浪费时间。
We should be kind rather than cruel to animals. 我们应该善待而不是虐待动物。
二、新课讲解
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5. I think it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries. 我认为看外国的漂亮建筑和风景是很有趣的。
foreign作形容词。其用法如下：
(1) 意为“外国的；对外的”。
Many foreign students come to China to study Chinese culture. 许多外国学生来中国学习中国文化。
This store sells a lot of foreign products. 这家商店出售很多外国产品。
二、新课讲解
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(2) 意为“陌生的；不熟悉的”，通常与to搭配。
The customs in this small village are foreign to me. 这个小村庄的习俗对我来说很陌生。
【拓展】foreign的名词为foreigner，意为“外国人”。
二、新课讲解
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6. She dreams of travelling to these places in the future! 她梦想着将来能去这些地方旅行!
dream of/about梦想；希望
They dreamed of/about a tropical beach for their summer holiday. 他们梦想着在暑假前往热带海滩度假。
He dreams of/about becoming a famous writer. 他梦想成为一名著名的作家。
二、新课讲解
1c
Read the text again and complete the mind map.
Luca
Maya
What his hobby is
When he started it
Why he likes it
What her hobby is
When she started it
Why she likes it
Hobbies
making mobile phone apps
when he was ten
He thinks that apps can be a great way to help people.
collecting postcards
when she was five
She thinks it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.
二、新课讲解
1d
Read again and complete the sentences with different purposes. Then write about yourself.
1. Some people listen to music to _________________________.
2. Others play tennis to _________________________________.
3. Sometimes people paint pictures to ______________________
_______________________________________.
4. Luca developed his latest app to ________________________
_______________________________________.
5. Maya collects postcards to _____________________________.
6. I __________________________________________________.
calm down after a busy day
to keep fit
to remember a beautiful
help people around the world
learn about different places
listen to English songs to improve my listening
landscape or object, or reduce stress
to learn Italian
二、新课讲解
1e
What new hobby would you like to take up and why Share your ideas.
My new hobby I want to take up is playing the guitar. The main reason is that I enjoy listening to music, and I hope to play my favorite songs by myself one day. It’s also a great way to share happiness with friends—maybe I can play for them at parties. Besides, learning the guitar can improve my patience, because playing well needs a lot of practice. I’m excited to start this new hobby!
1. New words and phrases:
reduce, stress, yoga, object, Italian, programmer, allow, achievement, coin, stamp, teenage, postcard, rather, old-fashioned, foreign, dream of
三、归纳小结
2. Reading:
Hobbies That Are Good for You
1. 我们应该教会学生如何减少压力。(补全句子)
Students should be taught ways to _________ _________.
2. 我发现在五分钟之内记住这些单词很难。 (补全句子)
I find _________ hard _________ _________ these words within five minutes.
3. We don’t allow pets to stay in this hotel. (改为被动语态)
Pets _________ _________ to stay in this hotel.
四、强化训练
一、完成句子
reduce stress
it to remember
aren’t allowed
4. Sandy’s dream is to be a dreamer in the future. (改为同义句)
Sandy _________ _________ _________ things for people in the future.
5. She prefers walking around to sitting in the sofa after supper. (保持句意基本不变)
She would rather _________ around than _________ in the sofa after supper.
6. 唐代的书法风格我不熟悉，但我想了解它们。(补全句子)
The calligraphy styles from the Tang Dynasty _________ _________ _________ me, but I want to learn about them.
四、强化训练
dreams of designing
walk sit
are foreign
to
五、布置作业
学生以访谈形式询问家人的 2 - 3 个爱好，用英语记录爱好内容和家人认为该爱好有益的原因，整理成简短的调查笔记。

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