1、Unit 8 From hobby to careerUnit 8 From hobby to career.playing the pianoplaying the pianoHis hobby isHis hobby is.playing basketballplaying basketballHis hobby isHis hobby is.singing singing His hobby isHis hobby is.Word Bankknowledge n.knowledge n.lively adj.lively adj.achieve v.achieve v.career n.
2、career n.last v.last v.used to doused to dobe proud ofbe proud ofeverything that is knowneverything that is knownmakecome truemakecome truefull of interest and excitementfull of interest and excitementa period of working lifea period of working lifego on for a period of time go on for a period of ti
3、me often did sth in the pastoften did sth in the pasttake pride intake pride in.a period of working lifea period of working lifeeverything that is knowneverything that is knownfull of interest and excitementfull of interest and excitementgo on for a period of time go on for a period of time makecome
4、 truemakecome trueoften did sth in the pastoften did sth in the pasttake pride intake pride inQuick responseQuick response.Read and matchRead and match.Patrick MoorePatrick Moore.activities activities Para1:About the beginning of Patricks_.Para1:About the beginning of Patricks_.Para2:About Patricks
5、past _.Para2:About Patricks past _.Para3:About Patricks_.Para3:About Patricks_.Para4:About Patricks _.Para4:About Patricks _.Fast readingFast readingadviceadvicecareercareerhobbyhobby.B:B:When I was When I was eighteight,I got,I got a book about starsa book about stars.That was the beginning of my T
6、hat was the beginning of my lifetimelifetime hobby.hobby.Ask and answer(para1)A:When was the beginning?A:When was the beginning?A:Whats your hobby?A:Whats your hobby?B:B:Studying starsStudying stars is my hobby?is my hobby?.When I was_,I got _.When I was_,I got _.That was the beginning of my _ That
7、was the beginning of my _ hobby.hobby.Jane a toy eight years oldNewton 23 years old an apple falling from the tree Bill Gates15 years old a computer.When I was When I was twelvetwelve,I got I got a book about cookinga book about cooking.That was the beginning of my That was the beginning of my favor
8、itefavorite hobby.hobby.Kathy MiaoKathy Miao.Listen and put them in the right order(para2)Listen and put them in the right order(para2)A AB BC CD D 1 14 42 23 3.used to used to go outsidego outsideon clear nightson clear nightslook at look at Make up a sentenceMake up a sentenceI used to go outside
9、with my mum I used to go outside with my mum on clear nightson clear nights and look at the sky.and look at the sky.stars in the skystars in the skydiamonds ondiamonds onblack velvetblack velvet.It looked black velvet a It looked black velvet a million diamonds it.million diamonds it.starsstarslikel
10、ikewithwithononthe skythe sky.The sky The sky looks likelooks like black velvet.black velvet.Stars Stars look likelook like diamonds.diamonds.look likelook like.They saw different _They saw different _in different seasons.in different seasons.groups of stars.Sometimes they saw stars Sometimes they s
11、aw stars shootingshootingbrightly brightly acrossacross the sky.the sky.Memory King:Memory King:the most beautiful sentencethe most beautiful sentence.Pair work:talk about your own hobbiesPair work:talk about your own hobbiesA:Whats your hobby?A:Whats your hobby?B:My hobby isB:My hobby isA:When did
12、it start?A:When did it start?B:When I I B:When I I A:What did you use to do?A:What did you use to do?B:I used toB:I used toA:Why do you like it?A:Why do you like it?B:I likebecause B:I likebecause .Question time Question time(para3)(para3).Reading timeReading time.Studying the stars was great _ for
13、me.Studying the stars was great _ for me.Once I _a little about them.I soon Once I _a little about them.I soon wanted to _ out more and more.Now it wanted to _ out more and more.Now it is my_.is my_.I _a TV programme called I _a TV programme called The Sky at The Sky at Night.Night.I use my _ I use
14、my _ to tell people to tell people about the stars in a _way.I am about the stars in a _way.I am _of my TV programme-it has _of my TV programme-it has _for more than 50 years._for more than 50 years.hosthostknowledgeknowledgelivelylivelyproudproudlastedlastedFill in the blank Fill in the blank funfu
15、nlearntlearntfindfindcareercareer.Imagery game:Imagery game:If Toms hobby is _,he may If Toms hobby is _,he may be a _ in the future.be a _ in the future.singingsingersingermusicianmusicianmusic teachermusic teacherhosthostwritingpaintingstudying stars.How did Patrick turn his hobby into How did Pat
16、rick turn his hobby into career?career?got a book about starsgot a book about starswas great fun for mewas great fun for mestudying the starsstudying the starsYou just have to enjoy what you do!You just have to enjoy what you do!achieve their dreamsachieve their dreams.A line a group A line a groupA
17、 host,Patrick Moore,reporters from A host,Patrick Moore,reporters from different TV stationsdifferent TV stations Talk about Patrick Moores hobby and career Talk about Patrick Moores hobby and career using what we have learnt.using what we have learnt.Group work:Interview time Group work:Interview t
18、ime.Discussion Discussion careercareerhobbyhobbyHOW?.Hold your hobbyHold your hobbyStudy hardStudy hardNever give upNever give up.When I was _I got_When I was _I got_That was the beginning of my hobby.That was the beginning of my hobby.I kept_I kept_because it _.because it _.Maybe _is my career in t
19、he future.Advice:_.WritingWriting.HomeworkHomeworkImagine:Imagine:in 40 yearsin 40 years time,your class time,your class will have a reunion(will have a reunion(聚会聚会),there must there must be great changes be great changes among you,please among you,please talk about your talk about your hobby and career.hobby and career.