Unit 7 I'm going to be a basketball player.
[00:07.77]Section B
[00:09.43]1a Match the pictures with the New Year's
[00:13.64]resolutions. Number the pictures (1-5).
[00:18.78]New Year's Resolutions
[00:21.31]Next year,I'm going to:
[00:24.96]1.learn to play an instrument
[00:28.44]2.make the soccer team
[00:31.80]3.get good grades
[00:36.10]4.eat healthier food
[00:39.68]5.get lots of exercise
[00:44.48]1b PAIRWORK
[00:47.61]What things are you going to do next year?
[00:50.85]Discuss with your partner.
[00:53.71]What are you going to do next year?
[00:58.12]Well,I'm going to take guitar lessons.
[01:01.84]I really love music.
[01:04.34]Sounds interesting.I'm going to learn a foreign
[01:08.96]language.
[01:10.87]2a Listen and circle the resolutions
[01:13.82]in activity 1a that you hear.
[01:18.16]Did you make a New Year's resolution this year,
[01:21.09]Kim?Yes,Lucy,I did.
[01:23.89]What are you going to do ?
[01:25.74]Well,I'm going to make the soccer team.
[01:29.05]How are you going to do that?
[01:31.07]I'm going to practice really hard,
[01:33.67]and I'm going to go to a summer camp.
[01:35.82]I'm going to play soccer every day there.
[01:38.50]How about you,Lucy?Did you make a resolution?
[01:41.79]Oh,sure.I'm going to learn to play an instrument
[01:46.07]Cool.How are you going to do that?
[01:49.63]I'm going to take piano lessons.
[01:52.74]How about you ,Manuel?
[01:54.57]My New Year's resolution is to get good grades.
[01:58.40]How are you going to do that?
[02:00.35]I'm going to study hard,
[02:02.12]and do my homework every day.That sounds good!
[02:06.39]2b Listen again.How are they going to make their
[02:11.81]resolutions work?
[02:14.04]Write what they are going to do.
[02:17.80]2c GROUPWORK Make a list of other resolutions
[02:20.39]you want to make.Then discuss with your group.
[02:24.36]Well,I want to be a teacher.
[02:26.00]I'm going to get good grades.
[02:27.81]Sounds interesting.
[02:29.56]I want to get a lot of exercises.
[02:33.38]3a Read the magazine article,
[02:37.37]and make a list of the New Year's
[02:39.01]resolutions it mentions.
[02:42.83]New Year's Resolution Survey Results
[02:46.85]We got over 1000 letters,faxes,
[02:50.75]and e-mails from our readers,
[02:53.40]about their New Year's resolutions.
[02:56.40]Many readers are going to work harder
[02:58.97]in school this year.
[03:01.32]Lots of readers are going to play sports.
[03:05.15]Some readers are going to eat more vegetables.
[03:08.39]A few readers said
[03:09.75]they are going to learn a new language.
[03:12.93]Some girls are going to exercise more
[03:15.39]to keep fit.
[03:17.21]Some parents are going to study the subjects
[03:19.69]their children learn at school.
[03:22.72]They want to communicate better with their kids.
[03:26.39]An old lady found a job as a foreign language
[03:30.00]teacher.She is going to start teaching in China
[03:33.86]next year.
[03:35.74]3b Look at activities 2a and 2b.
[03:41.59]Write a magazine article about Kim,
[03:44.64]Lucy,and Manuel and their resolutions.
[03:50.32]Three students made their New Year's resolutions
[03:53.31]yesterday.
[03:55.35]3c What are some of your resolutions?
[03:59.92]Write about them.
[04:02.85]4 GROUPWORK Clean and Green
[04:07.61]Imagine you work for your city.
[04:09.99]It's your job to make it cleaner.
[04:12.81]What are you going to do?
[04:15.67]Think of a six-point plan.
[04:18.97]1.We're going to build a bigger subway.
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