(共27张PPT)
8A Unit 1
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What is the song about
Best friends
The profiles of Betty, Max and May:
slim
short
generous
tallest boy
glasses
humour
bright
straight
sweet
secret
Read about what these people think.
1
Should friends be the same or different
Should friends be the same or different
What are their friends’ names
What are their opinions about friends
Larry
Carol
Yuan Li
same
different
don’t care
Yuan Li
same
differences
similarities
×
Jeff is quiet. Yuan Li is quiet, too.
They enjoy studying together.
Ideas about friends:
A good friend is like a mirror.
Friends are like books---you don’t need a lot of them as long as they are good.
Should friends be the same or different
镜子
只要
differences
similarities
Larry
different
Larry is taller and more outgoing.
Larry plays tennis better.
Larry is much less hard-working.
Huang Lei always gets better grades.
They both like sports.
Ideas about friends:
It’s not necessary to be the same.
Larry often helps to bring out the best in me.
I should help him more.
Should friends be the same or different
必要的
bring out the best in sb.
发挥某人的长处
×
Carol
don’t care
similarities
differences
Carol is funnier.
Ideas about friends:
A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
She cares about me because she is always there to listen.
Should friends be the same or different
Are the following statements true or false
Should friends be the same or different
( ) 1. Jeff is less serious than most kids.
( ) 2. Jeff and Yuan Li are both quiet.
( ) 3. Jeff thinks it is easy for him to make friends.
( ) 4. Larry works harder than Huang Lei.
( ) 5. Mary thinks her friends should be the same as her.
F
F
F
F
T
Which saying about friends is your favorite Why
1. A good friend is like a mirror.
2. Friends are like books-you don’t need a lot of them as long as they’re good.
3. My best friend helps to bring out the best in me.
4. A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
Should friends be the same or different
My favorite saying is “A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.” It makes me think about my friend, Kerry. He helps me with my English for three years. I was weak in English a few years ago. But now I’m interested in it with his help.
Should friends be the same or different
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend is easier lost than found.
A friend is never known till a man has need.
True friendship lasts forever.
A life without a friend is a life without a sun.
Some sayings about friends
Should friends be the same or different
2
A beautiful smile
A beautiful smile
Learning tip 1
We can predict with the help of pictures and the title.
A. narration(记叙文)
B. argumentation(议论文)
C. description (说明文)
What may the passage talk about
A beautiful smile
Who
When
What happens
Where
Why
Learning tips 2
While reading a story, we can use the finger map to help understand.
A beautiful smile
are the main characters
did the story take place
Zhang Bei and a girl.
When we read a story, focus on:
Who
When
Where
What
Why
wh-questions
In the early autumn when Zhang Bei was 13.
At Zhang Bei’s new school.
A beautiful smile
Get the general idea
A beautiful _______
Smile at the world and it will __________ .
I felt _________ at the new school.
A girl smiled at me and it changed _______. I started to _______ the other students and make friends.
smile
smile back
my life
very lonely
talk to
A beautiful smile
How is the passage organized
A. in time order
B. in place order
C. specific to general
A beautiful smile
What happened to Zhang Bei
Learning tips 3
Follow the time order to know the development of the story.
At first
_______ knew me.
I felt _________
and was afraid to
____________ with
anyone.
Then one day
A girl looked at me and ______.
I felt ______, lively and warm.
Now
The girl has become
my (6) __________.
I believe that the
world is (7) _____
________ it is.
Fact
Opinion: Smile at the world and ________________.
No one
very lonely
make friends
smiled
happy
best friend
what
you think
it will smile back
A beautiful smile
Opinion: I believe that ______________________
______________________________
Fact
Time:_________
I ________________
____________________________________
Time:_________
I _________________
____________________
My parents _________
____________________
____________________
Time:___________
My friend _______
____________________________________
He ______________
__________________.
Share your own story
A beautiful smile
Think carefully about the reasons behind the facts
did Zhang Bei sit silently when others were talking
did the girl smile at Zhang Bei
Why
Because Zhang Bei was afraid to make friends.
Because the girl was kind and nice.
...
How
A beautiful smile
How did the smile change Zhang Bei’s life
1. Zhang Bei felt the touch of something bright and friendly.
2. Zhang Bei started to talk with other students.
3. Zhang Bei believes that the world is what you think it is.
1. She felt happy, lively and warm.
2. She learnt to trust people.
3. Smile at the world and it will smile back.
A beautiful smile
Be friendly to others
Help others as much as possible
Take part in activities with my classmates
Say hello to everyone in my class
Introduce myself to others
Ask teachers for help
…
What would you do if you were Zhang Bei
Summary
Friends
Words
Opinions
Experiences
Sayings
outgoing, bright, trust, include, circle, stick, glue, suggestion...
different ideas about friends
how to be a good friend
★A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
★A good friend is like a mirror.
★Friends are like books-you don’t need a lot of them as long as they’re good.
★Smile at the world and it will smile back.
Friendship is like…
Friendship is like an elevator. It has its ups and downs. But there can be a surprise on any floor.
Friendship is like a chocolate cake. It’s better when it’s shared.
FRIEND
Development
Need
Emotion
Inspiration
Realization
Faith
Homework
1. Review the new words and phrases.
2. Finish the exercise.