M1U3ProjectSs.doc

如皋市薛窑中学高一英语活动单（M1U3 Project）
Module 1 Unit 3 Project
Making a booklet on keeping fit
Period I
Learning aims :
l In this period, you'll know the general idea of the passage.
l Your ability of reading comprehension and writing can be improved through the activities.
l Try to learn to cooperate with others.
【Activity procedures】
学生学习活动
教师组织教学方案
Activity 1 Fast reading
1. Activity Aim: make Ss have a brief understanding of the passage
2. Teaching Method: students-centered practice
Step 1 Lead-in
1.How much do you know about proper health and fitness?
2. Are you and your schoolmates living healthy lives?
3. How can we keep healthy?
Step 2 Skim the text and answer the question:
What suggestions are given in the passage if you want to keep healthy?

Activity 2 Detailed reading
1. Activity Aim: make Ss get some details of the text
2. Teaching Method: students-centered practice
Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer:
1. How many glasses of water does a person need to drink a day?
A. Four to six B. Six to eight C. At least nine D. At most five
2. Which of the following statements is TURE according to the passage?
A. Teenagers need seven to nine hours of sleep every day.
B. You will feel better months later if you eat healthily and exercise regularly.
C. Half of all teenagers often go on a diet to lose weight.
D. Teenagers should spend at least 2.5 hours exercising every week.
3. What is the best way to lose weight according to the passage?
A. Going on a diet
B. Skipping meals
C. Exercising regularly
D. Eating the right food as well as exercising regularly
4. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How to lose weight B. How to keep fit
C. How to look better D. How to feel better

Activity 3 Consolidation
1. Activity aim: make Ss master the text structures
2. Teaching method: students-centered practice
Task-based reading
Advice for teenagers on 1____________ to keep healthy

2___________ food
Your body needs 4____________.
You will feel tired if skipping meals.
Water helps to 5__________ your system.

3___________ exercise
Doing exercise every 6___________.
Walking and riding your bike is 7________.
Exercising produces chemicals 8_________ make you feel good.

Enough sleep
Enough sleep is of 9___________.
10____________ sleep makes you feel tired and gain weight.

Activity 4 Retelling
1. Activity aim: review what we have learned this class
2. Teaching method: students-centered practice
Try to retell the passage

Period II Language points
【Learning Aims】
1. In this period you'll learn some useful words and expressions.
2. You should master some important language points.
3. Make use of the important words, phrases and sentences flexibly
【Teaching Procedures】
学生学习活动
教师组织教学方案
【活动一】
1．活动目标：培养学生自学的能力
2．活动方式：学生练习
I Translate the following phrases
1. 副作用
2. 对...有影响
3. 脱落
4. 包括...
5. 强身健体
6. 充分利用
7. 过健康的生活
8. 和...
9. 从长远角度看
10. 节食
11. 集中...
12. 大量的
13. 事实上, 实际上
14. 增加体重
15. 立刻,马上
II Read the following sentences fluently
1. Now he is considering taking some pills, which he thinks will help him become stronger.
2. Healthy eating along with regular exercise is probably the only way to become fit.
3. Walking and riding your bike count, and so do school sports.
4. When you sleep, your body prepares you for the day to come.

【活动二】
1．活动目标：让学生掌握重要语言点并能在练习中活用
2．活动方式：学生读背，老师做适当讲解
1. consider
consider v.考虑
consider doing sth. 考虑做某事
E.g. 我在考虑申请那份工作。
_________________________________________
【拓展】
（1） consider + 宾语 ( n. / pron / 从句) 考虑……
If you consider that she’s only been studying English for six months, she speaks it very well.
（2）consider + sb. / sth. ( as) +n.
consider + sb. / sth. + (to be ) +n. / adj. 认为某人是……
我认为他是我最好的朋友.
________________________________________
大家都认为他诚实。
________________________________________
（3）consider sb. + to do / to have done / sth. 认为某人做（过）某事
We consider him ___________________________. (已经接受了挑战)
（4) consideration n. take… into consideration 考虑
under consideration 在考虑中
Your teachers will take your recent illness into consideration when marking your exams.
（5）considering 考虑到，就…而言
considering all things / all things considered
考虑到所有的情况，全面考虑
_______________________, I’m sure we made the right decision.
从各方面考虑起来，我相信我们所做的决定是正确的。
考虑到他还小，我原谅了他。
____________________________________________
【考题链接】
(1) We all ______ the city library an important part of public service.
A consider B regard C look upon D think of
(2) Charles Babbage is generally considered ______ the first computer.
A to invent B inventing C to have invented D having invented
(3) Now that she is out of job, Lucy_______ going back to school,but she hasn’t decided yet.
A. had considered B. has been considering
C. considered D. is going to consider
(4) John did quite well in his exams ,_______ how little he studied.
A. considering B. considered C. consider D. to consider

2. effect
effect n. 影响, 效果, 作用
have a good/ bad effect on 对...有好/坏的影响
side effect 副作用，负面影响
cause and effect 因果
come into effect 生效
Cf: affect v.
effort n. make an effort / efforts to do ...
spare no efforts to do... 不遗余力做...
E.g. 这种药对他无效.
_____________________________________
我们应该不遗余力学习，实现我们的梦想。
_____________________________________
Smoking____________(影响) health.
His childhood experience has a bad effect on his behaviour.
Their opinion will not affect my decision.

3. equipment
equipment n. 集合名词/ 不可数名词 装备；知识，技术
【拓展】
equip vt. equip... with / be equipped with
我们的办公室配备有电脑。
____________________________________
We should work hard to equip ourselves with necessary knowledge and skills.

4. count
count vi. 算数; 重要
E.g. Don't forget to count the change.
What he says doesn’t count in his family.
First impressions really do count.
It doesn't count whether you will accept the invitation.
【拓展】
（1）count sb. as + n. / adj. 把某人视为
I ________________ my best friend. （我把你视为最好的朋友）
（2）count on / upon 指望，依赖，依靠
—I am sure he will help.
—Don’t count on it.
Can I________________(指望) your help?
（3）count in 把…..算在内
I hear you are organizing a trip to the game next week ?__________________(把我也算上).
【考题链接】
(1) You can’t always __________ the help from others.
A. count down B. count for C. count on D. count out
(2) Surely it doesn’t matter where the students associations get their money; what_____ is what they do with it.
A. counts B. applies C. stresses D. Functions

5. concentrate
concentrate v. 集中；专注于
concentration n.
致力于，专心于

E.g. _____________________________(我不能集中注意力学习)with all the noise going on.
Those who only concentrate their attention on their figure will overlook health.

6. Healthy eating along with regular exercise is probably the only way to become fit.
1) A along with / together with / as well as B 作主语，谓语动词单复数应保持__________原则。
E.g. His children as well as his wife _______(be) invited to the party.
Not only his children but also his wife _______(be) invited to the party.
2) the way to do... / of doing...
E.g. 这是解决问题的最安全的方法。
________________________________________

7. Walking and riding your bike count, and so do school sports.
so + 助动词 / be 动词 / 情态动词+ 主语 “也是如此，也一样”
so + 主语 + 助动词 / be 动词 / 情态动词 “的确如此”
主语+ do + so “某人做到了，照做了”
E.g. I am a student, _________________(你也是).
We went to the cinema yesterday, ______________(他们也去了).
If she goes there,____________（我也去那儿).
---- My room gets very cold at night.
----- ___________(的确). And_____________(我的也是).
He said he would help us and_______________(他照做了).

8. When you sleep, your body prepares you for the day to come.
1) prepare sb. for sth. / prepare sb. to do sth. 使某人为...做好准备
老师让我们为即将到来的考试做好准备。
__________________________________________
2） 句中to come 是后置定语，“接下来的，未来的”。
Nobody knows exactly what will happen in the years to come.

课堂检测
Multiple choice:
1. He has been gaining _________ weight after _______ operation that was done on his left leg.
A. the; the B. the; / C. / ; the D. a; an
2. All the workers in our company are considering ______ to the city center for the fashion show.
A. to go B. going C. to have gone D. having gone
3. The father along with his three children _________ skating on the frozen river every Sunday afternoon in winter.
A. is going B. go C. goes D. are going
4. The final examination is coming. You should ________ the subjects, or you won't catch up with others.
A. concentrate on B. look over C. carry on D. scan for
5. ---- How can you keep slim as a mother of two?
----- I have been _______ in the gym for years.
A. working on B. working out C. taking up D. taking on
6. ----- John has made a great deal of progress lately.
----- _______, and ________.
A. So he has; so you have B. So he has; so have you
C. So has he; so have you D. So has he; so you have
7. When the whole class worked together, they finished the project ________.
A. in no way B. in no case C. at no time D. in no time
8. To get _____ shape, he is ______ a diet and taking control of his weight.
A. into; on B. into; in C. for; on D. for; in
9. Mike seldom has his mother wash the clothes for him,________?
A. has he B. hasn't he C. does he D. doesn't he
10. The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took _________ pictures of them.
A. a great number of B. a good may of
C.a great deal of D. a large amount of

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