1、A break for funUNIT 2Unit 2 A break for funOpening upListening to the worldSpeaking for communicationFurther practice in listeningWrapping upLearning objectivesFun timedescribe an event4Learning objectivestalk about various leisure activities1identify words and expressions for describing peoples app
2、earance2ask for and give recommendations31 I go to the cinema about once a month/every two months/_.2 I prefer romantic/action/_ films.3 I prefer going to the cinema only by myself/with my friends.4 I love pop/classical/_ music.Opening up 1 Read the statements.Then underline the alternatives which a
3、re true for you or fill in the blanks according to your own experiences.every weekcomedyjazz5 I love to participate in/seldom go to campus festivals of all kinds.6 I often go to concerts/see plays/see operas/_.7 I take photos every day/only at special events/on holiday.8 My favorite subjects of phot
4、os are people/buildings/nature/_.Opening up 1 Read the statements.Then underline the alternatives which are true for you or fill in the blanks according to your own experiences.see musicalsanimalsOpening up2 Work in pairs and compare your answers.Listening to the worldSharingListeningViewingListenin
5、g to the worldSharingSharing1 Watch a podcast for its general idea.The people in the podcast mainly talk about how often they go to the cinema and what films they saw last time.They also talk about their favorite films,actors,and actresses.2Watch Part 1 and fill in the blanks.1)once a month2)Not ver
6、y often3)once or twice4)once a week5)once every month6)every fortnightListening to the world3Watch Part 2 and fill in the blanks.SharingSharing A1)romantic2)great C5)collection6)real life D7)scenes8)fantastic B3)recommend4)actionListening to the world4 Watch Part 3 and match actors/actresses 1-4 to
7、the peoples comments a-d.c very good at showing emotionsSharingSharing1 Daniel Craig2 Angelina Jolied very beautiful and playing lots of different roles in films3 Johnny Deppa funny and lively4 Brad Pittb very good-looking and talentedAdditional NotesAustraliaa historical romance movie released in 2
8、008.In the movie,Nicole Kidman plays an English aristocrat(贵族)who inherits a huge ranch(大牧场)in Australia,and Hugh Jackman plays the cattle driver who helps protect her property.As they try to drive their cattle across the country,they witness the bombing of Darwin(澳大利亚达尔文军港)by Japanese forces.Listen
9、ing to the worldSharingSharing4 Watch Part 3 and fill in the blanks.Additional NotesJohn Waynean American film actor,director andproducer,and an Academy Award winner.Sweeney Todd a horror musical film released in 2007.The film tells the tale of Sweeney Todd,an English barber and serial killer who mu
10、rders his customers.Listening to the worldListening to the world5Discuss the questions.1 What is your favorite film?Why?My favorite film is The Graduate.I like the movie because the music is fantastic.And I enjoy Dustin Hoffmans great performance.SharingSharingListening to the world5Discuss the ques
11、tions.2 Which do you prefer,watching DVD movies at home or going to the cinema?Why?I prefer going to the cinema because it provides better sound effects.Besides,with more people around,the atmosphere is much better than when I watch movies alone at home.SharingSharingListening to the world5Discuss t
12、he questions.3 Who are your favorite actors and actresses?Why do you like them?SharingSharingMy favorite movie star is Sandra Bullock.I like her because she is beautiful and her performance is natural.I love her warm smiles as well.Every time I see her smile,I couldnt help smiling too.Listening to t
13、he worldSharingListeningViewingListening to the world1Listen to Part 1 and answer the question.ListeningListeningBEFORE you listenThe program is about ideas of beauty.2 Read the information below.Then listen to Part 1 again and underline the words you hear.blondebluedarkmasculineListening to the wor
14、ldListeningListeningListening skillsAdditional TipsPeoples appearanceExpressionsface round,oval,square,with wrinkles/freckles,paleclothes casual,tidy,messy,shabby,stylish,old-fashioned,fashionablefacial expression happy,excited,sad,tired,upset,curious,dark,thoughtful,worriedIdentifying words and exp
15、ressions for describing peoples appearanceListening to the worldListeningListeningListening skillsPeoples appearanceExpressionsmanners graceful,polite,elegant,well-mannered,ill-manneredpersonality bad-tempered,friendly,easy-going,introverted,extroverted,shy,cruel,mean,open-minded,outgoing,good-tempe
16、redintelligence intelligent,bright,clever,dumb,stupid,smart,wiseListening to the world3Listen to Part 2 of the radio program.Then match the people to the film stars they like.ListeningListeningWHILE you listenWoman 1Sean ConneryWoman 2Gael Garcia BernalWill SmithMan 1Judi DenchMan 2Scarlett Johansso
17、nListening to the world4 Read the table.Then listen to Part 2 of the radio program again and complete the table.ListeningListening1)tall2)masculine face/best-looking3)black hair4)dark brown5)red hair6)grey7)slim8)blonde hair9)lovelyWHILE you listenListening to the world5 Discuss the questions.Listen
18、ingListeningAfter you listen1 What is your personal preference about peoples appearance?What is your idea of beauty?The man I like should be strong and fit,without a beard.The woman I like most is someone who is slim and healthy.Beauty is what we see and feel.So my idea of beauty is what is pleasing
19、 to the eyes.As long as it makes you feel good,it is beauty.So both inner qualities and body features are important factors to make one look beautiful.Listening to the world5 Discuss the questions.ListeningListeningAfter you listen2 Do you think ideas of beauty in China are changing?Why?The ideas of
20、 beauty have changed over the past several decades in China.Truly,on the one hand,many still stick to the idea that ones inner quality counts more than outer appearance.On the other hand,more and more people think outer appearance is more important.Listening to the world5 Discuss the questions.Liste
21、ningListeningAfter you listen3 Is it wise to judge a person by his/her appearance?How do you understand the proverb“Never judge a book by its cover”?I dont think it is wise to judge a person by his/her appearance because appearance is superficial.Sometimes the appearance of a person may mislead your
22、 judgment.The greatness of a book lies in its content instead of its cover.So it is with a person.Listening to the worldSharingListeningViewingListening to the world1Read the program information and answer the questions.ViewingViewingBEFORE you view1 What is Bestival?A music festival2 When and where
23、 is it held?It is held in the Isle of Wight every September.3 What do you think people do at Bestival?I think people can enjoy the music at the festival and have fun with their families and friends.Listening to the world2 Watch the video clip and check the reasons mentioned.ViewingViewingWHILE you v
24、iew2,4,6Additional Notesthe Isle of Wighta small island off the southcoast of England.The island has a maritime(海事的)and industrial,and the testing and development of Britains space rockets.It has many traditional tourist attractions,and because of its attractive scenery,many annual festivals,such as
25、 Bestival,the Isle of Wight Festival,and the Isle of Wight International Jazz Festival are held there.Listening to the worldViewingViewingListening to the worldViewingViewing3 Watch the video clip again and fill in the blanks.WHILE you view1 garden;baby and wife2 traditional values;likes3 being toge
26、therListening to the worldViewingViewing4 Discuss the questions.AFTER you view1 What do you think about Bestival?Would you like to go to a festival like Bestival?Why or why not?Bestival seems a fun festival.People,young and old,can gather together,enjoy themselves,and forget about their worries.I wo
27、uld like to go to a festival like Bestival because I like to be outdoors,listen to music,and do activities with other people.Most important of all,I enjoy spending time with my family and my friends.Listening to the worldViewingViewing4 Discuss the questions.AFTER you view2 Of all the festivals held
28、 on your campus or in your city,which one do you like most?Why?Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-play1 Listen to Conversation 1 and fill in the blanks.1)feel like2)What do you recommend3)how about4)Whats it about5)Whos in it6)Do you think7)Why dont weSpeaking for communicationRole-playRole-pla
29、y2Listen to Conversation 2 and check the ones you hear.1,4,5,7,8,9,10.Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playAdditional NotesJuliette Binochea French actress,artist and dancer.She has appeared in more than 40 films since 1983 and her great performances have won her many awards.Additional TipsAs
30、king for and giving recommendations Here are some other ways to ask for and give recommendations.Expressions for asking for recommendations:Do you have any recommendations for?What would you do about.?I was hoping/wondering/thinking if Expressions for giving recommendations:You might want to What I
31、would do is to If I were you,Id You could think about Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playSpeaking skillsAdditional TipsAsking for and giving recommendations Expressions for accepting recommendations:That is a good recommendation.That sounds like a good idea!/Great./Thats very helpful.Great.
32、Sounds like the perfect place to go!OK,why dont we do that?Speaking for communicationRole-playRole-playSpeaking skillsSpeaking for communicationRole-playRole-play3Read the flowchart and fill in the blanks.1)do you recommend2)How about3)Whats it about4)Whos in it5)Do you think Id like it6)if you pref
33、er7)I think youd like8)Thanks for your recommendationSpeaking for communicationRole-playRole-play4 Role-play the situations.Situation 1Finding a place for a birthday dinnerStudent AI plan to invite my friends to dinner.Do you have a nice place to recommend?I know the food is good there,but its a bit too crowded.That sounds perfect.Student BHow about the Sichuan restaurant beside the university gat
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