unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.Section B（2a-2f）课件 (共23张PPT)

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Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section B 2
2a--2f
1.知识目标：本节课学生应该掌握本节课出现的重点句型、短语和词汇。如：seldom, influence, absent, be proud of, in person, take pride in…
It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulies in school.
2．能力目标：通过学习，学生能够利用文章标题、图片信息等进行预测并获取文章大意。能根据上下文的语境推测黑体词或短语的含义；在细读文章的基础上，利用任务提示，进一步理解故事发展，能根据故事的前后逻辑关系补全缺失信息的能力，掌握关键词句并能复述故事。
3．情感目标：懂得体会亲情的可贵，理解父母，健康和成长。
What problems did Li Wen use to have according to the title
Maybe, he used to ...
Maybe, he used to ...
Maybe, he used to ...
Maybe, he used to ...
Maybe, he used to ...
Predicting----预测
What problems These are my predictions.
Yes or No
Maybe, he used to hate studying.
Maybe, he used to seldom fail the exams.
Maybe, he used to break the school rules.
Maybe, he used to be proud of his study.
…
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Brainstorm 头脑风暴
hardly几乎不
take pride in以……为荣
Maybe, he used to be interested in his study.
Fast reading
Read the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places. What are the clues
A. They had a long talk
B. Now Li Wen has really changed
C. However, things began to change a few years ago
D. His teacher was worried about him
Tip 2
Using context
Answers: _____ _____ _____ _____
C
D
A
B
Careful reading
Read the first paragraph freely, then tell the statements true (T) or false (F).
Task 1
( ) 1. He worked very hard and did well in school
now.
( ) 2. Li Wen’s parents moved to the city because
they want to find jobs.
( ) 3. When Li Wen was a little child, he often
caused problems.
( ) 4. After Li Wen’s parents left him, he often
felt lonely and sad.
T
T
F
T
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. Look at the title of the passage and the picture below.
2a
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
B. He used to hate studying and fail his exams.
C. He used to fight with his classmates.
A. He used to break the school rules.
Step 1 准备与热身(Preparation)
What big problem do you think Li Wen used to have
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to change his schoolwork.
They had a long talk and Li Wen understood that his parents are proud of everything good that he did.
Li Wen’s background.
It’s important for parents to be there for their children.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Before you read
1
Skim the article in 2b. Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
略读Skimming
2b Read the passage and put the sentence (A-D) in the correct places and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.
USING CONTEXT
Using the sentence context may help you guess and learn the meanings of new words and phrases.
Read the passage and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.
2c
But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.
Use clues from the passage to help you guess the meanings of the words in the box.
2d
influence: v. & n. 影响
absent: adj. 缺席；不在
boarding school: 寄宿学校
in person: 亲身；亲自
In the past
felt lonely & unhappy
was less interested in
was absent from
& failed
was shy
wanted to leave school
Li Wen’s story
Now
is more outgoing
is active in
is much happier
works harder
Conclusion
Li Wen's parents moved to the city. He missed his parents very much.
So …
His parents had a long talk with him.
He has changed a lot.
Step 5 概括 (Summary)
The story tells us that …
It’s very
important
for parents
to be there
for their
children.
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to _____________________ him. So he became less interested in studying and _____________________ classes. Then his parents ____________________ to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult.
missed/ was absent from
look after/ take care of
made a decision/decided
be proud of / take pride in
make a decision / decide
miss / be absent from
change / influence
look after / take care of
Complete the passage with proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.
2e
After you read
Practice
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Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to _____________________ him. So he became less interested in studying and _____________________ classes. Then his parents ____________________ to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation __________________ his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would ______________________ everything good that he did. Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.
missed/ was absent from
look after/ take care of
changed/ influenced
made a decision/decided
be proud of/ take pride in
Complete the passage with the proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.
2e
be proud of / take pride in
make a decision/ decide
miss / be absent from
change / influence
look after / take care of
Possible questions Li Wen might ask his parents
Questions his parents might ask Li Wen
Possible answers from Li Wen and his parents
What do you think Li Wen and his parents talked about in their conversation Write a conversation and role-play it with your group. Think of the following things:
2f
influence既可作动词，又可作名词，意为“影响”。
eg：Don't be influenced by the bad examples.不要受这些坏事的影响。
【拓展】have a great influence on对……有巨大的影响
give a good influence to sb.给某人良好的影响
under the influence of在……的影响下
seldom意为“不常；很少”，为频度副词。在句中表示否定的含义，故构成反意疑问句时，应用肯定的简短问句。
proud形容词，意为“自豪的；骄傲的”，常用于短语be proud of中，意为“为……而感到骄傲”。其同义短语为take pride in。
【拓展】pride名词，意为“自豪；骄傲”。短语take pride in 意为“为……感到自豪”。
fail动词，意为“不及格；失败；未能(做到)”，其反义词为succeed。常用于以下结构中：
fail in在某方面失败
fail to do sth.做某事失败
fail (in) doing sth.做某事失败
【拓展】fail作“(考试)不及格”之意讲时，相当于not pass。
absent形容词，意为“不在，缺席”，其反义词为present，常用于结构be absent from中，意为“缺席……”。
eg：He was absent from the meeting today.他今天开会缺席了。
【拓展】absence名词，意为“缺席”。
重点词组归纳
make a decision做决定
in person亲身；亲自
to one's surprise令某人吃惊的是
even though即使；尽管
take care of照顾
In our life, there are many difficulties
lying on your way. Wherever you are, your
parents will love you forever. They are always
proud of everything good you do.
Post reading
Summary :
Do you have anything you want to say to your parents
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1．We were _______(自豪的) that our team won the first prize in the game.
2．Spending too much time watching TV can __________(影响) our work and study.
3．My parents will be disappointed with me if I _____(失败) the match.
4．Our final _____________(考试) will be in June.
5．He is a gentle man and ________(很少) gets angry.
proud
influence
fail
examination
seldom
二、用所给词的适当形式填空。
6．How ________(quick) the bus is coming!
7．Please bring a note from your parents when you are _______ (absence) or late for school.
8．It seems that Han Mei _______________(change) a lot in the last five years.
9．Tell me ________(exact) where she lives.
10．I'm always afraid of _______(go) out alone at night.I'd rather stay at home.
quickly
absent
has changed
exactly
going
三、根据汉语意思完成下列句子。
11．令他惊奇的是，他妈妈的电话改变了他的生活。
__ ___ _______，his mother's phone call changed his life.
12．尽管在下雨，王先生还是出去了。
Mr. Wang went out, _____ _______ it was raining.
13．你现在是我们的骄傲，将来你会为我们而骄傲。
You're the pride of us, and you'll __ ______ __ us in the future.
To his surprise
even though
be proud of
Homework
1. 复习本课文的重点句型和短语。
2. 向父母亲了解你的家庭现在与十年前
在生活上所发生的变化，并用英语写
一篇小短文介绍给大家。