新目标 Go for it 九年级 unit 3 Section B(3a-4)

Unit 3 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.Section B(3a – 4)

Look at the following pictures and talk about what kind of clothes you like.

Do you like to wear uniforms in your school every day? If you have the chance to design your own uniforms, what will they look like?

If you have a longer vacation, what will you do?

learn a new skill

be a volunteer

New wordsthe other day 不久前某一天 concentrate v. 集中；聚集concentrate on 全神贯注；专心于 study n. 学习；研究 be good for doing 对……有益 design v. 设计；构思 present n. 现在 at present 目前；现在 volunteer v. 自愿；自愿服务 n. 志愿者 opportunity n. 机会；时机 have an opportunity to do sth. 有从事某事的机会

be a good experience for sb. 对某人来说很有意义的经历

Read 3a quickly, find out what rules the writer and their friends think should be changed.

The school uniforms

The way to studyThe vacations

Read students’ idea about school uniforms carefully1. What did the writer and the writer’s friends talk about? When? They talked about the rules they have in school. the other day =a few days ago 2. What do the students in this article think about the school uniforms? They think the uniforms are ugly. 3. What kind of clothes do they want to wear? Why? They would like to wear their own clothes. Because they think young people should look smart. would like to do sth.愿意做某事相信，认为

4. What do their teachers believe? The teachers believe that if they did that, they wouldconcentrate more on their clothes than their studies.

concentrate on sth. 集中注意力在某事上

5. What is the students’ opinion?

adj.舒服的，舒适的

They disagree. They would feel more comfortable and that is good for studying. uncomfortable be good for sth. / sb. 对…有好处 be bad for sth. / sb. 对…有坏处 6. What do they think they should do if they are not allowed to wear their own clothes? Why? v.设计 They think they should be allowed to design their own uniforms. Because that would be a good way to keep both teachers and students happy. a good way to do sth. 做某事的好办法 keep +sb./sth.+adj. 使…保持…

Read students’ idea about the way to study carefully1. How do they like to study?prep .在…期间

They like to study in groups during the evening. 2. What is their reason for studying in groups?

They can learn a lot from each other.learn sth. from sb. 从某人那里学到… learn from sb. 向某人学习

3. Why do parents not allowed them to study in groups?

Because they get noisy sometimes.=be noisy 吵闹

Read students’ idea about the vacations carefully1. What do they think of the vacations? Why ?目前，现在

They think that vacations should be longer. At present, they are too short.

比如，如同

Because longer vacations would give them time to do things like volunteering. v.自愿做…志愿者工作

n. 志愿者2

. What opportunity did the writer have last summer? What happened next? have an opportunity to do sth. 有机会做某事 The writer had an opportunity to volunteer at the local hospital . But he couldn’t because he had to go back to school. 当地的

concentrate on 专心于 后常接名词或代词, 还可接v-ing形式。我们的老师认为如果我们那么做,我们就会更专注我们的衣服 而不关注我们的学业。 Our teachers believe that if we did that, we would concentrate more on our clothes than our studies.

这个节目很无聊,我真的无法专心看。This program is very boring, and I really can’t concentrate on it. 那些孩子很吵, 所以我根本无法专心做作业。 Those children are very noisy, so I can’t concentrate on doing my homework at all.

at present 此刻, 现在 (=at this time)我现在帮不了你，我实在太忙了。 Now I can’t help you at present - I’m too busy. 我们现在不需要。 We don’t need it at present. be good for 对……有好处, 有益于

这本书对学英语有益。

This book is good for studying English.阳光对植物有益。 Sunshine is good for plants. be bad for 对 ... 有害，对 ... 不利

have an opportunity to do sth. 有做…的机会 have no opportunity to do 没机会做… I hope to have an opportunity to go to the States. I have no opportunity to have a talk with her. opportunity: 侧重指有利或适合于采取行动，以达到某一目的 或实现某种愿望的最佳时机或机会。 chance: 侧重指偶然或 意外的机会，有时也指正常或好的机会。 learn ... from 向……学习，从……中学习 我认为你应该向玛丽学习。 I think you learn from Mary. 链接 我们应从错误中学习。 We should learn from our mistakes. learn about 了解，知道 learn of 获悉，听说 learn by heart 记住，背诵

experience用作可数名词, 意为“经历”。 这对我来说将会是一次不错的经历,因为我长大以后想当一名医生。 It would be a good experience for me because I want to be a doctor when I’m older. experience还可以用作不可数名词, 意为“经验”,后面常接介词in。 那个农民有许多种小麦的经验。 That farmer has a lot of experience in planting wheat. experience还可以用作动词, 意为“经历”。

我们应该从过去中学习,体验现在,并展望未来。We should learn from the past, experience the present and look forward to the future.

他申请出国签证经历了很大的困难。He experienced great difficulty in getting a visa to leave the country.

3b PAIRWORK Role play.Use the information in 3a to have a conversation.A: What school rules do you think should be changed? B: Well, I think we should be allowed to wear our

own clothes.A: What’s the reason?

B: We would feel more comfortable and that is goodfor studying.

4 You and your friend are starting an English club. Make a list of rules about

what should and should not be allowed.Sample dialogue 1:

Members areallowed to use

A: Members should be allowed to use dictionaries. B: Yes, but they should only use English-English

English-Englishdictionaries.

dictionaries. Sample dialogue 2:A: Members shouldn’t be allowed to speak Chinese.

B: I agree. Only in this way can you improveyour English.