(共20张PPT)
UNIT ONE
Reading
Anne's best friend
By Tina Tang
Warming up Free Talk
Who/What is your friend
How do you become friends
Why do we need friends
Why do we need friends
Warming up Free Talk
We need friends to…
talk with
study with
play with
share with
…
Pre-reading Prediction
What do you want to know after reading the title
Who is Anne
What is her best friend
Why is it her best friend
Reading Background Information
Who is Anne
Anne lived in Amsterdam in the Netherlands during World War Ⅱ. Her family was Jewish so they had to hide or they would be caught by the German Nazis.
Anne’s father
Anne Frank
Anne’s mother
German
Jewish
German Nazis
The Holocaust(大屠杀)of Jewish
During World War Ⅱ
Anne's best friend --- her diary
Reading Background Information
Reading Background information
Why is it(Kitty)her best friend
She and her family hid away for nearly twenty-five months before they were discovered. During that time, the only true friend was her diary. She said, “I don’t want to set down a series of facts in a diary as most people do, but I want this diary itself to be my friend and I shall call my friend Kitty.”
Reading Anne’s Diary
I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be outdoors for so long that I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do with nature.
Find the sentence showing the main idea of the text.
How would Anne explain her craziness about nature
By giving examples B. By listing numbers
C. By contrasting (对比) D. By analyzing the cause and effect
How many examples are there in Anne’s Diary
Reading Anne’s Diary
Example 1
I stayed awake on purpose until half past eleven in order to get a good look at the moon by myself.
But as the moon gave far too much light, I didn’t dare open a window.
By saying this, Anne wanted to tell kitty that_____________.
She wanted to admire the moon (赏月)badly, but it was a pity that she could only admire the moon through the window.
Reading Anne’s Diary
She was crazy about nature..
Example 2
I happened to be upstairs at dusk when the window was open. I didn’t go downstairs until the window had to be shut.
The dark, rainy evening, the wind , the thundering clouds held me entirely in their power.
By saying this, Anne wanted to tell kitty that_____________.
She was amazed at the dark stormy evening.
Reading Anne’s Diary
She was crazy about nature..
How did Anne explain her craziness about nature
By giving examples B. By listing numbers
C. By contrasting (对比)D. By analyzing the cause and effect
Function:
Examples are usually used to support the main idea or author’s opinion.
Checking Anne’s Diary
before
contrast (对比)
There was a time when a deep blue sky, the song of the
birds, moonlight and flowers could never have kept me
spellbound.
now
The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds
held me entirely in their power.
I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be outdoors
for so long that I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do
with nature.
Contrast is used to support main idea or author’s opinion.
Thinking
Why did Anne became so crazy about everything to do with nature
I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be outdoors
for so long…
It was the first time in a year and a half that I’d seen the
night face to face…
direct reason
indirect reason
Does the last paragraph only talk about her craziness about nature
I am only be able to look at nature through dirty curtains hanging before dusty windows. It’s no pleasure
looking through these any longer because nature is one thing that really must be experienced.
She was looking forward to seeing nature and experiencing it.
Reading Anne’s Diary
She was not only crazy about everything to do with nature.
What she really wanted badly was ________________.
indirect reason!
freedom &peace
Thinking
Draw a mind map of the letter.
Mind map
beginning
body
ending
Main idea
Example 1&2
conclusion
support
What would you miss most if you went into hiding like Anne
Explain why
How would you describe Anne’s feelings when she was looking out into the night sky
Discussion