九年級英語全冊 Unit 7 Journeys Lesson 20 Life in a Journey課件 （新版）北師大版

1、Unit 7 Lesson 20 Life Is a JourneyHave you ever taken a journey?What kind of feeling do you have about a journey ?Warm-up Life is often compared to a journey. In which ways is life like a journey? Do you enjoy your life now? What attitude do you have for your life?Enjoying the Journey of LifeGoing o

2、n a TripThe Past and the FutureMy ChoicesRead the poem. What could another title for the poem be?ReadingTitle Writer Number of versesNumber of lines in each verseMetaphor Complete the table about the poem.Life Is a JourneyAnonymousfourthree or fourcomparing life to a journey which goes left and righ

3、t Choose the summary for each verse. Write 1-4.I need to make my own decisions.Our choices lead to different futures.Its best not to worry and keep working hard.Life can be compared to a journey.1234Answer the questions about the poem. (Activity 5)1. The path of a journey goes left and right and the

4、re are good things and bad things in life.2. b3. c4. We should enjoy life and never give up. Whats the theme of the poem?Read the poem aloud1. despair n.絕望； 使人絕望的人（或事物）I looked at my wife in despair.in despair 處于絕望之中2. ups and downs 盛衰，沉浮； 起伏The organization has had its ups and downs.Language points

5、3. journey n.旅行，旅程行期； 歷程，過程I looked at my wife in despair.The journey ends in the ancient city of Marrakesh.4. path n. 小路，路； 路線，路程； 比喻（人生的）道路The path serves as an approach to the boat house.What do you think of the metaphor in the poem ? Do you agree with the writer? Why or why not? SkillsUse other

6、metaphors to describe life:Life is a _ because _.Life is a treea booka racea journeyLife is like riding a bicycle a game a movie climbing a mountain a race a book a box of chocolates a painting Life is a leaf of paper white, there on each of us may write his word or two. A. Lowell 生活是一張白紙，每個人都在上面寫上自

7、己的一兩句話。 洛威爾Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. S. Butler 生活是一種藝術(shù)，要在不充足的前提下得出充足的結(jié)論。 巴特勒Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think. 對于感受生活的人來說，生活是一場悲劇，對于思考生活的人來說，生活是一場喜劇 。TO be a poetWork in groups . Use your ideas to write a short poem about life.WritingSample poem: Life is an adventure -By Andrew Mitchell Enjoy a poem:Life is a journey - by Jack London Co