(共26张PPT)
Using language
Unit 1 Face Value
目录
contents
Grammar
I
IV
Vocabulary building
II
Listening & speaking
III
Homework
III
Intensive reading
Statements
I want to 1. ______________________.
I have become 2. _____________________
___________________________________
___________________________________.
The positive comments 3. __________________.
Organise information from the passage and complete the
diagram .
Jade, 24,
accounting manager
Intensive reading: Find detailed information
look good in my selfies
addicted to editing and posting my selfies, and checking my phone for comments
boost my confidence
Dr Hart’s comment
4. _____________________________________
_______________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
Jade, 24,
accounting manager
Intensive reading: Find detailed information
Jade’s obsession with online photo editing shows her lack of confidence and need for other people’s attention, but the image she presents to obtain the praise of others is not the real one. People who pretend to be someone they are not tend to misjudge themselves.
Organise information from the passage and complete the
diagram .
Statements
I was surprised at 5. _________________ ___________________________________.
I perceived that 6. ___________________
___________________________________.
Anthony, 21,
college student
Intensive reading: Find detailed information
how good I looked after the makeover.
external beauty isn’t totally worthless.
Organise information from the passage and complete the
diagram .
Dr Hart’s comment
7. ___________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________.
Intensive reading: Find detailed information
External beauty is also important because
making an effort with the image we present to the world can help us to make a positive first impression on others and boost our confidence
Anthony, 21,
college student
Organise information from the passage and complete the
diagram .
Intensive reading: Find detailed information
Emma, 17,
senior high
school student
Statements
My attempts to lose weight brought me 8. _____________________________________.
A plus-size model 9. ___________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________.
I realised that 10. _____________________
_____________________________________.
pain and poor health
showed me that it is possible to be attractive and confident even if you are large.
my health, mental and physical is the most important thing.
Organise information from the passage and complete the
diagram .
Dr Hart’s comment
11. __________________________________
_____________________________________.
Intensive reading: Find detailed information
Good health is beautiful and makes us happier and more confident.
Emma,17,
senior high
school student
Organise information from the passage and complete the
diagram .
Ⅳ
Post-reading
Now talk about which story or comment makes the greatest impression on you and give your reasons.
Post-reading
1. Do you agree that “It’s a pretty person’s world” Why
2. Has your understanding of the importance of appearance changed after reading the passage Why
3. In addition to those methods mentioned in the passage, what other ways do you think can make you become a better person
4. Have you encountered any difficulties in understanding the main idea of this passage Share them with the class and ask for advice.
Post-reading: Think and share
Language points
Ⅴ
1. appreciate
Language points: Important words
① v 欣赏;赏识
② v 感谢;感激
His talents are not fully appreciated in that company.
I don’t appreciate being treated like a second-class citizen.
他的才干在那家公司未受到充分赏识。
我不愿被人当作二等公民。
appreciative adj 感激的
appreciation n 欣赏;感激
Language points: Important words
③ v 意识;领会到
We didn’t fully appreciate that he was seriously ill.
我们没有意识到他的病情很严重。
1. appreciate
2. addict
Language points: Important words
① n 瘾君子
② n 对……入迷的人
a drug addict 吸食毒品成瘾的人
a video game addict 游戏机迷
He’s addicted to playing computer games.
他迷上了打电脑游戏。
addicted adj 上瘾的
3. perceive
Language points: Important words
① v 注意到;意识到
② v 将……理解为; 将……视为
I perceived a change in his behaviour.
The discovery was perceived as a major breakthrough.
这一发现被视为一项重大突破。
我注意到他举止有些改变。
4. worthless
Language points: Important words
① adj 没用的;无价值的
② adj 品质坏的;不中用的
Critics say his paintings are worthless.
Constant rejections made him feel worthless.
不断的遭到拒绝使他觉得一无是处。
批评家说他的画毫无价值。
4. worthless
Language points: Important words
构词法:-less是表达“无……的;不……的;不会……的”的形容词后缀。类似的单词有:breathless / effortless / useless / countless
1. boost one’s confidence ________________
2. a lack of confidence ________________
3. pretend to be ________________
4. tend to do sth ________________
5. external beauty ________________
增加自信心
Language points: Important phrases
缺乏自信
假装是
倾向于做某事
外在美
6. make an effort __________________
7. leave a positive first impression __________________
8. stare at __________________
9. drive sb to do sth __________________
10. nothing but __________________
11. come across __________________
Language points: Important phrases
(偶然)遇到
作出努力
留下积极的第一印象
凝视
驱使某人做某事
只有
1. So, ever since I discovered selfie apps that could remove my freckles, enlarge my eyes and even slim my jawline, I have become addicted.
Language points: Important sentences
Paraphrase: So, when I found out there were selfie apps that could remove the brown spots on my face, make my eyes bigger and even make my jawline thinner, I have become so obsessed with them that I could not stop using them.
本句为主从复合句,即一个句子中含有两个或两个更多的主谓结构。Ever since 后的句子为时间状语从句,从句中的 that 引导定语从句,用来修饰 selfie app;I have become addicted 为句子的主句。
Language points: Important sentences
Listening & speaking: Pair work
Now give feedback and talk about whether you have used the words in this section properly in your speech.
IV
Homework
IV
thank you