(共20张PPT)
Family life
Family life in cities
Reading
Learning aims:
1.Students can get the main idea of the text.
2.Students are able to skim and scan.
3.Students can talk about their own life and love their family.
Getting ready
1
Look at the cartoon .
Look at the pictures, the title, the introduction and the sub-headings of the interviews on page 35.
Before you read
2
1 The article is about family life in _____.
a cities b the countryside
2 Emily is _____ years old.
a 14 b 15
It seems that _____ has a bigger family and likes to help with the housework.
a Emily b Jerry
Circle the correct answers.
What is Emily doing
2 Does she look happy Find some evidence from the first interview to support your answer.
Look at the first picture and answer the following questions.
What is Jerry doing
2 Does he look happy Find some evidence from the second interview to support your answer.
Look at the second picture and answer the following questions.
There is no fashionable furniture in Jerry’s
flat, but his family
get together
and all look happy.
out of date
Compare the two pictures and describe Emily’s and Jerry’s family life.
How many parts are there in each interview
Six.
3
While you read
What is special about the two interviews
Each interview has the answers of the interviewee but does not have the questions of the interviewer.
family
members
Skim the first part of Emily and Jerry’s interviews to tell what they are mainly talking about.
Skim the second part of Emily and Jerry’s interviews to tell what they are mainly talking about.
possessions
Skim the third part of Emily and Jerry’s interviews to tell what they are mainly talking about.
housework
Skim the fourth part of Emily and Jerry’s interviews to tell what they are mainly talking about.
family activities
Skim the fifth part of Emily and Jerry’s interviews to tell what they are mainly talking about.
family
rules
Skim the sixth part of Emily and Jerry’s interviews to tell what they are mainly talking about.
what they like most about their family
Comprehension
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D2 Paula has made some notes about the differences between Emily’s and Jerry’s family lives. Read the interviews again and complete the notes below.
D1 What questions did Paula ask Emily and Jerry Read the interviews on page 35 and try to work them out. Use the words in brackets to help you.
(Who, people, in family )
(Have, get, many possessions )
(Do, housework )
(Do, go out, or, do things together, family )
(Do, parents, set rules for you )
(What, like, most, family )
Comprehension
Show time
Act out the two interviews.
Thank you for your listening.