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Unit 1 Time to relax
How can a hobby improve your life
Section B 1a--1e
1. Discuss different ways hobbies.
2. Distinguish between facts and opinions in reading texts;
3. Use infinitives to express purpose in sentences;
4. Share personal hobbies and explain their benefits;
5. Know more about our friends
By the end of the class,you will be able to...
How can these activities make our lives better
We can benifite a lot from different free-time activities .
1a In what ways does your hobby help to make your life better
Tick the ones that apply. You may add more.
My hobby helps me …
I love ...
1b
Read the text. Underline the two students’ opinions.
1. Write down activities in the correct category.
Calming Hobbies: _________________________________
Physical Hobbies: _________________________________
Creative Hobbies: _________________________________
Read Para. 1
and finish the tasks.
2. According to the paragraph, what are the reasons why people
paint pictures
reading, listening to music
playing tennis, doing yoga
painting pictures
To remember a beautiful landscape or object, or reduce stress.
Read Paras. 2&3 and finish the tasks.
1. True (T) or
False (F)
( ) a. Luca makes art and writes stories in his free time.
( ) b. He started programming when he was ten years old.
( ) c. His app helps people learn French.
F
T
F
2. Why did Luca start programming
Because he read about famous businessmen who were programmers.
Read Paras. 4-6 and finish the tasks.
1. Fill in the
blanks.
Maya Badal is from __________. She collects __________, not coins or stamps. Her first postcard was from her __________ when she was __________ years old. Now she has over __________ postcards from __________ countries.
India
postcards
dad
five
one hundred
thirty-two
Read Paras. 4-6 and finish the tasks.
( ) Read Maya’s quote. Which of the following is her opinion
A. Postcards show buildings and landscapes.
B. Some people think postcards are old-fashioned.
C. Postcards are a good way to learn about different places.
D. She has postcards from thirty-two countries.
C
1c Read the text again and complete the mind map.
making mobile phone apps
when he was ten
he thinks that apps can be a great way to help people and it gives him a sense of achievement to see the people using his app
collecting postcards
when she was five
she thinks postcards are a good way to learn about different places and it’s interesting to see the beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries
Hobbies
When he / she started it
Why he / she likes it
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
keep fit
remember a beautiful landscape or object, or reduce stress
allow people around the world to find study partners for learning Italian
learn about different places and see beautiful buildings and landscapes in foreign countries.
1e What new hobby would you like to take up and why
Share your ideas.
I would like to take up gardening as a new hobby. Because it allows me to connect with nature, grow beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables, and it’s a relaxing way to reduce stress after school. Also, seeing plants grow under my care gives me a strong sense of accomplishment.
I would like to take up calligraphy as a new hobby. Because it allows me to write beautiful characters, learn about a traditional art form, and it’s a peaceful activity that helps me to feel calm. Also, seeing my handwriting improve gives me a lot of satisfaction.
Homework:
Must do:Read the artical three times and try to remember useful sentences.
Choose to do:Think of your own hobby and remind of the stories about it.

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