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《I'm going to study computer science.》(Section B Period 2-Selfcheck)
New year's Resolutions
TOPIC
ENGISH MRNI LESSON #7
QUESTION:
What does it mean to make a New yea's resolution?
Make a list of the New Year's resloutions the article mentions.
Work harder in school
play sports
eat more vegetbles
mearn a new language
exercise more to keep fit
study the subjects and communicate better with the kids find a new job
2b Read the passage and match each pqragraph[1-3]with its man purpose in the box.Underline the words and phrases that helped you decide.
(Paragraph 3 )To question the idea of making resolutions
(Pargraph 1 )To give the eaning of resolution
(Paragraph 2 )To discuss the different kinds of resolutions.
1.Do you know what a resolution is?It's a kind of promise.Most of the time,we make promises to other peple.(Mom,I prnise I'm going to tidy my room when I get back froom school)However,Promises you make to yourself are resolutions,and the most commonkind ia New Year's resolutions.
( D )When we make resolutions at beginning of they year,we hope tthat we are going to improve our lives.Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year.This helps them to remember their resolutions.Others tell their family and friends about their wishhes and plans.
2.There are different kinds of resolutions,Some aew about physical health.Fpr example,some people promise themselves they aew going to start an exercise program or eat less fast food.Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement ( A )Some people might asy they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos,or learn to play the guitar.Some resolutions have to do with better planining,like making a weekly plan for schoolwork.(  B  )
3.Although there are differences,most resolutions have one thing in common,people hardly ever keep them!(  C  )Sometimes the resolutions amy be to diffcult to keep.Sometimes peple just forget about them.For this reason,some people say thr best resolution is to have on resolutions！How about you -wiil you make any next year?

Mark T （true）or F(False).
 T  1.The resolution is a kind of promise.
 F  2.Many resolutions have to do with other people.
 T  3.The writer tinkd the resolutions may be diffcult keep.
2c Which paragraph in the passage do you think each sentence goes in?Write the letters[A-d]in the corrcet places in thr passage.
A.These are about making your yourself a better person.
B.For example,a student may have to find more time to study.
C.There are good reasons for this.
D.Tthe start of thr year is often a time for making resolutions.
2d Answer the questhins with short sentences.
1.What is a resolution?
It's a kind of promise  that you make to yourself.
2.When do people usually amke resolutions?
People often make resolutions at the beginning of the year.
3.Why do people usually amke resolutions?
They pope that they are going to improve their lives.
4.How can people remember their resolutions?
Some people write dnow their resolutions and plans Some people tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
5.How many kinds of resolutions does the writer talk about?
The writer talks about three different kinds of resolutions:physical health,self-improvement(which includes taking up a hobby)and better plnning.
Language points
1.discuss v.讨论；商量
Let's discuss how to bedl with this problen.
让我们讨论一下如何处理这个问题
discuss的名词是discussion
2.promise  n.承诺；诺言  v.许诺；承诺；答应
He promised to help me.
他许诺过要帮助我。
Once you make a promise,you should keep it,and you shouldn't break it.
一旦你许下诺言，你就得遵守你的诺言，而不应当违背你的诺言。
归纳小结
make a promise      许下诺言
keep a promise      遵守诺言
break a promise     违背诺言
promise sb.to do sth   许诺某人干某事
The boy promised()late for school again
A. to not be      B.not to be
C.not being      D.being not
答案：选B
点拨：promise not to do sth.许诺不干某事
3.have to do with 关于；与……有关系
这个句型表示与某人有牵连，有关系有瓜葛。
The book has to do with computers.
寻本书与计算机有关。
What does that have to do with it?
那跟这有什么关系。
Harry said he didn't want to have anything to do with the new comer.
哈利说他不想想与那新来的扯上关系。
4.take up  (尤指为消遣)学着做；开始做
I'd be happy to take up a new hobby.
我很乐意开始一种新嗜好。
When did you take uo Japanese as a second foreign language?
你什么时候开始选修日语作为第二言。
take a photo/picture 拍照；照相
take a hand in 参加，插手
take a seat 就座，入座
take a shower 洗淋浴
take a walk 散步
take a train  乘火车
take care of  照顾
take away   拿走
take out 取出
4 Imagine you work your city.Think of a plan to make it cleaner and greener.
1.We're going to amke the subway better.Then people don't have to drive to work.
2.                                                
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5.                                                 
Self Check
1.Match the jobs with the school subjects.
1.computer prgrammer          medicine
2.engineer                    computer science
3.doctor                      math
4.basketball player           science
5.scentist                    P.E.
2 Fill in the blanks in the conversation.
A:What do you (want)to be when you grow up?
B:I want (to be)a scientst.
A:Wow!That sounds cool.But it's slso difficult.(How)are you going to do that?
B:After I finish high school,I'm (going)to go to university.
A：（Where）are you (going)to study?
B:In Hefei.I'm(going)to study there for four years.
A:I think I want (to be)a teacher.I'm (going)go teach in Wuhan.
1.His brother is trying to eat more vegetables( D )healthy.
A.stay   B.staying  C.stays    D.to stay
2.Do you have any pen pals?
Yes,but only( B )
A.few   B.a few   C.little  D.aittle
3.He odesn't like the cold weather here and wants to live( B )in the futre.
A.warm somewhere
B.somewhere warm
C.warm anywhere
D.anywhere warm'
4.I want to get better grads,( A )I am going to study har der.
A.so    B.although     C.but     D.because
5.I'm going to learn to play an istrument.
( C ).
A.I don't think so
B>You're welcome
C.Sounds interesting
D.Srry to hear that
6.He's going to tracel( C )the world.
A.all of   B.through  C.all over  D.from