Unit 4I used to be afraid of the dark. Section B 2a-2b 课件

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Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark
Section B 2a-2b
Free talk
What do you think when you see these pictures
Left-behind Children
Do you think what problems these children might have
Maybe we can find the answers from the passage in 2b.
Talk about what problems they may have.
They may feel lonely.
They can't be taken good care of.
They may be unhappy and often feel helpless.
Maybe we can find the answers from the passage in 2b
Preview
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. He lives with his grandparents .
Look at the title of the passage and the picture .
What problems do you think he might have
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his school work.
They had a long talk and Li Wen understood that his parents take pride of everything good that he did.
Li Wen’s background.
It’s important for parents to be there for their children.
task1
Find the main ideas in each paragraph
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
Para 2
Para 3
Para 1
Para 4
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
2a
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city.
miss his parents
feel lonely
have no friends
fail the exam
1. What might this passage talk about
It’s might about a boy’s change.
2. What problems do you think he might have
Fast reading
Missing language
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.
Read the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.
2b
C
D
A
B
Fast reading
Li Wen’s background card
Sex(性别): _____
Age: _____
From: _______________
Behavior in school: __________________________.
It’s hard to believe that _______________
__________________.
boy
15
the countryside
He works hard and does well
he used to have
difficulties in school
Careful reading
Para1
He became_____ _____
in studying.
less interested
He was _____ _____
classes.
absent from
He _____his examinations.
failed
He was shy and was not able to
______ ______ quickly.
5
He wanted to _____the school.
make friends
leave
Careful reading
Para2
What did Li Wen's teacher do
She worried about:
They took a 24-hour train and 5-hour bus ride to get to school.
Then they had a long talk.
called his parents and
advised them to talk with
their son in person.
What did Li Wen's parents do
Careful reading
Past Now
He felt ______ and ________. He was ____________ now, because he knew his parents __________________.
He _______________ classes and _______ his examinations. He worked ___________ than he used to.
He was _____ and was not able to ____________ quickly in school. He became _____________ and ______________________ in school.
lonely
unhappy
much happier
were proud of him
was absent from
failed
even harder
shy
make friends
more outgoing
made some good friends
Careful reading
Para3&4
Deep thinking
From a problem student to a good student,
what had changed him
Can you imagine
most of parents who work outside are like these
What can you learn from
this class
There should be more communication between parents and children.
It is important for parents to accompanyyy their children.
Parents and children should understand with each other.
Love is never absent.
background
a 15-year-old boy
does well in
works hard
now
when he was a little boy
seldom caused problems;
parents spent a lot of time with him
a few years ago
parents moved to city to look for jobs
lonely
unhappy
before the talk
influence
less interested in schoolwork;
was absent from classes;
failed his examinations;
not able to make friends quickly
result
teacher worried about and called his parents;
parents came back
After the talk
has become more outgoing;
has made good friends;
has joined the school basketball
team;
has become active
much happier
work even harder
Retell the story according to the mind-map.
Key words
1. 15-year-old
15岁的
2. do well in
擅长于（=be good at)
3.have difficulty in sth.
在某方面有困难
4.seldom
很少(有否定意义，位于实义动词之前，be动词/情态v.之后）
5.look for
寻找（=search for）
6.take care of
照顾 （=look after)
7.make the decision
做决定
8.boarding school
寄宿学校
9.in person
亲自，面对面
10.even though
即使, 虽然（=even if)
11. be proud of
对...感到自豪（=take pride in)
1) 我的启蒙老师对我有很大的影响。
My first teacher _________ _________ great _________ _________ me.
2) 保罗的妈妈影响他成为了一名演员。
Paul’s mother __________ him _________ _________ an actor.
3) 这次考试Linda及格了，但我不及格。
Linda ______ ______ ______ but I ______ it.
4) 昨天Alex未能准时到达火车站。
Yesterday Alex ______ ______ ______ at the train station on time.
5) 她是一名成功的演员，父母为她骄傲。
She is a successful actress and her parents _______ _______ _______ her.
6) 作为一名学生，穿上校服他很自豪。
As a student, he _______ _______ _______ wearing the school uniform.
influenced to be
has/had a influence
on
passed the exam failed
failed to arrive
take pride in
/ are proud of
takes pride in
/ is proud of
Exercises
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