牛津版九年级 (上 )9A

Unit 3

What should I do ?

牛津版九年级 (上 )9A

Unit 3

What should I do ?

What will make you happy?

traveling watching TV

shopping reading

What will make you happy?

playing computer games

listening to

music

playing football

feel stressed 感到压力

relax 放松

valuable 有价值achieve a balance 取得平衡

focus on 集中精力在…

support 支持 be strict with… 对…严格

New words:

Listen to the audio and answer the questions about Millie.

• What are Millie’s hobbies?

• Is it important to work hard in her opinion?

• Why do the hobbies annoy ( 使…烦恼） her?

They are reading ,writing poems, walking, shopping and painting

Yes ,it is.

Because she spends so much time on homework

that she cannot find any time for her hobbies.

Read the text quickly and find the answers to these questions about Simon.

• What is Simon’s favorite hobby?

• What does Simon think of playing football?

• What’s his parents idea?

Football is his favourite hobby.

It can help us relax and make our lives colourful.

They don’t like this and ask him to come home before 6 p.m .

Read the reading carefully and complete the following.

Simon would like some a _______on his love of football. He is so c _______about football that he

s _______out late at night to play it. His parents are very s _______with him and they want him to come home earlier. Simon feels s_______and angry from time to time. He wishes he could have his parents’ support.

dvicerazy

taystrict

tressed

1. 许多爱好

2. 写诗

3. 集中精力于家庭作业

4. 使我不高兴

5. 取得平衡

6. 狂迷恋于…

7. 感到压力

8. 最有价值

lots of hobbies

write poems

focus on homework

make me unhappy

achieve a balance

be crazy about

the most valuable

feel stressed

9. a Grade 9 student

10. on time

11. hand in the homework

12. hear from

13. from time to time

14. have one’s support

15. give sb some advice

16. my love of football

一个初三的学生

准时

交家庭作业

收到来信

有时

得到某人的支持

给某人建议

我对足球的狂热喜爱

Tell if the following sentences are true or false. If it is false, please correct it.

1. Millie and Simon are both Grade 9 students.

2. They both like football.

3. They spend much time on their homework

4. They both feel stressed about their study.

5. They both think study is more important than sport.

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F

F

F

F

Fill in the table according to the reading:

Millie Simon

Grade

Hobbies

Favourite

Homework

Time for sports

Parent

9 9

reading writing, poems, football

walking, shopping, painting

painting football

no time 3 hours

a lot of homework /

/ strict

Give some suggestions to Millie and Simon.

problem suggestions

cannot decide when to do her homework and when to spend time on her hobbies

Group 1 &2

stay out to play football, but his parents ask him to go home before 6 p.m

Group 3&4

A letter from Sigmund to Millie

• Dear Millie:• Thank you very much for your letter. I hope I can offer

you some useful suggestions. You said that you do not have enough time for your__________. You seem to have a lot of hobbies. Perhaps you can choose one hobby to do each day, or just_________you favourite hobby, ___________. I hope this piece of__________will be useful to you, Millie.

• Best wishes• Sigmund

hobbies

focus on painting

advice

A letter from Sigmund to Simon

•Thank you for your letter .I can you some useful advice.

•It seems that you spend a lot of time__________football. Of course, it is very important to have hobbies. However, it is not wise to__________playing football after school or__________late.

•I agree with your parents that it is better for you to go home__________.

•Don’t________your hobby but don’t forget about your family, either. Play football for an hour or two, and then go home.

•Best wishes

•Sigmund

offer

playing

stay out

earlier

give up

spend hours

• Write a letter to me or your friends about your problems.