9A unit3 reading

1、Unit 3Reading IShe doesnt get enough sleep.She feels tired in class.ReviewHe doesnt have any close friends. Sometimes, he feels lonely.He / SheWhats your hobby? play footballplay basketballpaintreadI loveIm crazy aboutHow much time can you spend on your hobbies?How can you achieve a balance between

2、your study and your hobbies?Do you know how to deal with the problem?Growing up can be difficult.You may have many problems. Dont be afraid of telling your problems to people close by.Who would you like to tell about your problems ?your parentsyour close friendsYou can also ask a youth worker for he

3、lp.青少年辅导员Sigmund FriendWords learningMr Friend wants to help Millie and Simon. He has made a list of keywords in their letters. March the words on the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct letters in the blanks.n. 清单1. choice _2. stay up _3. imagine _4. doubt _5. cause _6. strict _7

4、. develop _8. valuable _a. reasonb. be not sure if something is truec. making sure that rules are obeyed d. very useful or importante. the right to decide which thing you wantf. start to have a skill, ability, etc.g. go to bed later than usualh. form a picture in your mind of someone or somethingfgd

5、bceahWhat should I doToday, well have two Grade 9 students, Millie and Simon, to talk with us about their study and life.Task 1Listen to Millies letter and answer the question. What problem does Millie have?She has a lot of homework every day and often stays up late. She hardly has any spare time fo

6、r her hobbies.What does she doubt?She doubts whether it is worth spending so much time on homework.What does she dream of?She dreams of a long holiday.Read the Millies letter and answer the question. Listen to the radio again and finish the following exercise.Task 2My friend wants to keep a record o

7、f each student. Look at the cards and help him complete them. Put a tick()if Millie or Simon has that problem and a cross() if he or she does not have that problem.MillieProblems Friendship _Lots of homework _Low marks _Not enough time for hobbies _Staying up late _Strict parents _Weight _Can you of

8、fer her some advice?offer有(主动)拿给,给予的意思,相当于give, 后可接名词或代词作宾语,也可接双宾语,即offer sb sth =offer sth to sbIf you were Mr Sigmund Friend, what advice would you give Millie and Simon?I would advise Millie to because.She had better .Perhaps she can1. Plan her day carefully.2. Make a list of all the homework she

9、 has to do.3. Choose one hobby to do each day.advice hobbies homework important playing spare stay out stay up strict valuable volleyball worthMr friend is replying to Millies and Simons letters. Help him complete the sentences with words in the box.Dear Millie,Thank you very much for your letter. I

10、 hope I can help you.You said you often _ late to finish all your homework. Plan your day carefully. Make a list of all the _ you have. Then work out how much time you need to finish it all. This will give you an idea of how much _time you have.stay uphomeworkspareadvice hobbies homework important p

11、laying spare stay out stay up strict valuable volleyball worthYou also said that you do not have enough time for your _. What about choosing your hobby according to the time you have? For example, play _ if you have a lot of time, and listen to music if you only have a short time.hobbiesvolleyballad

12、vice hobbies homework important playing spare stay out stay up strict valuable volleyball worthI hope you think my advice is _ taking.Best wishes,Sigmund Friendworthadvice hobbies homework important playing spare stay out stay up strict valuable volleyball worthI do not know how I should deal with i

13、t. 我不知道我该如何处理它。 deal vi. 对付，处理 deal with sth. 处理某事物 how to deal with 意为“如何处理”，与what to do with意思相近 Language pointse.g. I dont know how to deal with the rubbish. 我不知道如何处理这些垃圾。=I dont know what to do with the rubbish.2. I have a lot homework to do everyday, and I have no choice but to do it. 每天我都有很多作业

14、，我别无选择，只能去做。 choice n. 选择 句中的choice表示“选择权，选择的可能性”，have no choice but to 意思是“别无选择只能”e.g. The little girl had no choice but to ask for mothers help. 这个小女孩没有其他办法，只能去找妈妈帮忙。这种句型中的不定式通常要带to；但当其前面的动词是do，或只有情态动词时，but后面的不定式要省去to。例如： He did nothing but sleep all day long. 他什么也不干，成天睡觉。 I can do nothing but obe

15、y it. 我只能服从。 3. I often have to stay up late. 我经常不得不熬夜到很迟。 stay up 熬夜 stay up late 熬夜到很迟 e.g. I stayed up last night, so I am very tired now. 我昨天晚上熬夜了，所以现在很 累。 stay out 待在户外；(晚上)不回家4. Then I sometimes find it hard to stay awake the next day. 然后我有时发现 第二天保持清醒很困难。 awake adj. 醒着的 通常用在系动词be的后面作表语。 e.g. M

16、y grandfather was awake all night. 我祖父整晚都醒着。wake与awake只有一个字母之差，wake是动词，意为“叫醒”，通常与up连用。e.g. Its time for lunch. Go and wake up your father. 午餐时间到了。去叫醒你爸爸。 Mum, please wake me up before six oclock tomorrow morning. 妈妈，明天早上六点前叫醒我。wake和awake请用wake或awake填空。1. When Mum came back last night, I was still _.

17、2. Dont _ your father. He has just fallen asleep.3. Mr. King asked his wife if the baby was _.awakewake awake 5. I hardly have any spare time for my hobbies like volleyball and music. hardly adv. 几乎不 表示否定意义。常和can, could等连 用，在句中位于动词be、情态动词或助 动词之后、行为动词之前。 e.g. Im so tired and I can hardly walk. 我太累了，几

18、乎不能走了。The dog hardly had anything to eat for a week. 我的狗几乎有一周什么也不吃了。hard 和hardlyhard作“困难的”讲时，是形容词；作“努力地；猛烈地”讲时，是副词。hardly是副词，意为“几乎不”， 含有否定意义，它并不是hard的副词形式。e.g. Its hard for me to remember so many new words. (困难的) As a student, you should work hard at your lessons. (努力地)根据句意选用 hard或hardly填空。1. Listen

19、! The wind is blowing _.2. Do you think it _ to finish the work this afternoon?3. I can _ answer my little brothers questionshardhardhardly6. I cannot imagine my life without hobbies. imagine vt. vi. 想象；设想 imagine sth. 表示“想象某事”。 e.g. We can hardly imagine life without lights. 我们不能想象没有电灯的生活。 imagine

20、doing sth. 表示“想象做某事”。 e.g. Try to imagine living on the moon. 试着想象月球上生活。imagine +从句 e.g. Dont imagine that I can lend you money every time you need it. 不要想每回你需要钱的时候和我借。7. I often doubt whether it is worth spending so much time on my homework. 我常常怀疑花这么多时间做家庭作业是否值得。 doubt vt. 怀疑 在肯定句中一般接if/whether引导的从

21、句； 在否定句never doubt中接that引导的从句。e.g. We doubt if/whether David told us the truth. 我们怀疑戴维是否告诉 了我们事情的真相。 We never doubt that David is honest. 我们从不怀疑戴维的诚实。短语be worth (doing) something 意思是“值得”后面接动词-ing形式或名词。e.g. The Summer Palace is worth a visit. 颐和园值得一游。8. I dream of a long holiday so that I could have

22、more time for my hobbies. 我梦想有个长假好让我有更多的时间从事我的爱好。 短语dream of/about (doing) something意思是“梦想，想象”。 e.g. She dreamt of entering one of the top universities in the world. 她梦想进入一所世界一流大学。9. Can you offer me some suggestions? 你能给我些建议吗？ suggestion n. 建议 用作可数名词 advice也意为“建议”，常用作不可数名 词，“一条建议”需用 a piece of advi

23、ce 来表达。e.g. Do you have any suggestions for the concert? 你对音乐会有什么建议吗？ I wonder if I can get some advice from you. 我想知道我是否能从你那得到一些建议。 Let me give you a piece of advice. 让我给你一条建议吧。10. What about choosing your hobby according to the time you have? 根据你所拥有的时间选择你的爱好怎么样？ 句中的you have 是定语从句，修饰其前的先行词time。Read

24、ingdealdeal withchoicebutstay upawakehardlyvi. 处理处理，对付n. 选择conj. & prep. 除.外； 只有熬夜adj. 醒着的adv. 几乎不Words & phrases reviewimaginedoubtworthbe worth doing sthsuggestioncausestrictbe strict with sb vt. & vi. 想象，设想 vt. 怀疑adj. 值得；值.钱值得做某事n. 建议n. 原因adj. 严格的，严厉的对某人要求严格Words & phrases reviewstay outschoolwor

25、kvaluablefriendshiplistwork outaccording to待在户外；(晚上)不回家n. 课业adj. 宝贵的；贵重的n. 友谊n. 清单算出；解决prep. 根据Words & phrases reviewMillies letterNameMillieGrade HobbiesProblems_ and hardly _Feeling often doubt whether _Wish_ so that she can _Nine a long holidayit is worth spending sohave any spare time for hobbie

26、shave a lot of homework volleyball and musicmuch time on homeworkhave more time for her hobbiesMillie and Simon have both written letters to a youth worker. What is Simons problem?He likes playing football and often stays out late to play football. But his parents dont allow him to do so. Listen to

27、Simons letter and answer the question. When does Simon play football?After school.How do his parents think about it?They do not allow him to play outside after 6 p.m.Does Simon agree with his parents?No, he doesnt.SimonProblems Friendship _Lots of homework _Low marks _Not enough time for hobbies _St

28、aying up late _Strict parents _Weight _Read the Simons letter and complete the table.Simons problemCause How long he plays forSimons ideaIt is important to develop hobbies.hourshis love of footballMy suggestions:To Simon:1. Go home earlier.2. Dont give up his hobby but dont forget about his family,

29、either.3. Play football for an hour or two.Dear Simon,Thank you for your letter. I hope I can offer you some useful _. It seems that you spend a lot of time _ football. Of course, it is very _ to develop hobbies. However, it is not wise to spend hours playing football after school.adviceplayingimpor

30、tantadvice hobbies homework important playing spare stay out stay up strict valuable volleyball worthI agree with your parents that it is better for you to go home earlier. Enjoy your hobby, but do not forget about your schoolwork. Why not just play football for an hour or two, and then go home?Your

31、 parents are not _ with you; they just do not want you to _ so late.I hope you think my answer is _ to you.Best wishes.Sigmund Friendstrictstay outvaluableadvice hobbies homework important playing spare stay out stay up strict valuable volleyball worth1. my love of football has become the cause of m

32、y problem. 我爱的足球变成了我问题的起因。 cause n. 原因 e.g. They are trying to find the cause of the fire. 他们试着找到起火的原因。Language pointscause v. 引起；造成，可用于cause sb. / sth. to do sth.结构中。e.g. What caused Peter to change his plan? 什么引起彼特改变了他的计划？2. I do not understand why they are so strict with me. 我不理解他们为什么对我如此严厉。 strict adj. 严格的，严厉的 在句中既可以作表语，也可以作定语 e.g. Mr Smith is alwa