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Unit 11
Sad movies make me cry.
Section A 3a-3c
Lesson Two
Will you be happy if you…
win the first place
have a wonderful trip
Free talk
Warming-up
have a lot of money
make friends
Warming-up
Look at the pictures and discuss what makes you happy.
delicious food
family
Pre-reading
wealth
power
Pre-reading
Look at the picture and the chart. Then think about the questions.
Pre-reading
The Shirt of a Happy Man (Part I )
Who is the man
Do you think he is happy
What is the story mainly about
3a Read the story and answer the questions.
1. Can medicine help the king Why or why not
No. Because the doctor says there is nothing wrong with his body. The
problem is in his mind and no medicine can help him.
2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy
Because he’s always worried about losing his power, and many people are
trying to take his position.
3. Why does money not make the banker happy
Because he’s always worried about losing his money, and someone tries to
steal his money every day.
4. Why does fame not make the singer happy
Because he’s always worried about being followed by others, so he cannot
be free.
While-reading
1. did not want to eat ___________________
2. was asked to come and help ___________________
3. look carefully at ___________________
4. becoming less important ___________________
5. get my job ___________________
didn’t feel like eating
was called in
examine
take my position
losing … power
3b Find words or phrases from the story with meanings similar to
these phrases.
While-reading
Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.
cried for no reason
had a lot of wealth
was worried about being followed
the prime minister
Post-reading
unhappy
3c Role-play the story with your group.
doctor
Queen
King
singer
Prime Minister
banker
Post-reading
I’m unhappy. I sleep badly and don’t feel like eating.
It’s all in your mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help you. What you need is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make you happy.
I’m very worried about you.
Post-reading
Language points
1. He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating anything.
feel like doing sth.=want to do sth. 意为“想要做……”。
e.g. I feel like going out for a walk. = I want to go out for a walk.
feel like的其他用法:
(1) 意为“摸起来像……”。
e.g. It feels like silk.
(2) 意为“感觉像(是)……”。
e.g. My legs feel like cotton.
(3) 意为“有……的感觉”。
e.g. I’m surprised that he feels like that.
Post-reading
2. His face was always pale as chalk.
(as) pale as chalk是一种明喻修辞结构,虽然英语把苍白比作chalk,但汉语不可真译,相当于我们说的“惨白;苍白”。
e.g. You look as pale as chalk today. What’s wrong with you
另外值得注意的是,汉语描述不健康的人的面部颜色时常用“白”字,如“煞白;
苍白;灰白”等等,英语常用pale来表达。
e.g. He suddenly went pale.
Post-reading
3. One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king.
call sb. in 意为“召来;叫来”。
e.g. I called the police in.
call sth. in 意为“下令收回;要求退回”。
e.g. Cars with serious faults have been called in by the factory.
4. Neither medicine nor rest can help him.
neither...nor... 意为“既不……也不……”,其含义是否定的,可连接任意两个并
列的成份,谓语动词的单复数采取“就近原则”。
e.g. Neither Tom nor his sisters were at home.
Post-reading
It’s not easy ____ English well.
A. learn B. learns C. learning D. to learn
2. He missed the train this morning ____ he got up late.
A. or B. if C. but D. because
3. Snowy days ____ children happy.
A. give B. send C. make D. lend
4. Smile to the world, ________ the world will smile back to you.
A. nor B. but C. or D. and
D
D
C
Test
Choose the correct answer.
D
Post-reading
5. John’s dog died . That made him very _____ .
A. sad B. pleased C. easy D. interesting
6. The teacher tried to make the exam _____ for us.
A. easily B. easy C. difficulty D. hardly
7. _____ Tina_____ John lied because I believe they are good kids.
A. Neither; or B. Both; and C. Either; or D. Neither; nor
8. I feel like _____ nothing as I am so tired.
A. doing B. to do C. done D. did
A
B
D
A
Post-reading
Key words and phrases:
king, power, banker, pale, queen, examine, nor, palace, wealth, call in, neither…nor…
Key sentences:
He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating anything.
His face was always pale as chalk.
One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king.
Neither medicine nor rest can help him.
Summary
1. Make conversations with your partner about how things
affect your feelings.
2. Master the words in this unit and pre-view Grammar-Focus.
Homework
Goodbye!