(共33张PPT)
Section B 1a-1e
Objectives
To guess the ending of The shirt of a Happy Man.
To listen to the Part Ⅱ of the story, and finish the tasks.
To discuss the meaning of happiness.
Free talk
What can make you happy
Can money make you happy
Can power make you happy
Can family make you happy
Can fame make you happy
Jenny, what can make you feel happy
Well, I think family is the most important thing for me. So family will make me happy!
Pair work
Look at the possible endings to the story about the unhappy king. Do you think any of these is the right one If so, which one
1a
a. The general cannot find a happy person
and the king remains unhappy forever.
b. The general finds a happy person with power and money.
c. The general realizes he is a happy person and gives his shirt to the king to wear.
d. The king suddenly becomes happy without the shirt of a happy person.
What are some other possible endings to the story Discuss your ideas with your partner.
The general found a poor man. The man was very happy.
The poor man gave his shirt to the general.
1b
The king dies of his illness.
This is because he is always unhappy.
Listen to The Shirt of a Happy Man (Part Ⅱ) and check ( ) the things that happened in the rest of the story.
The general searched for three
days and found a happy person.
The general could not find a
happy person.
The general saw a poor man on
the street.
The poor man was a happy man.
The poor man gave the general his shirt.
1c
1. How long did it take the general to find the
happy man
2. What was the poor man doing on the street
Listen again. Answer the questions.
Two days.
He was eating some food with his hands and singing happily to himself.
1d
3. What made the poor man so happy even though he had no power, money or fame
4. Do you think the general will return to the king with the poor man’s shirt Why or why not
He had everything he wanted and didn’t want what he couldn’t have.
No, because the poor man did not have a shirt.
The general searched and searched, but he found that everyone ______________________, and no one was truly happy. Two days later, he saw a poor man eating with his hands and _____________ on the street. And the man told the general that he was really happy and his song came from ______________________. Although he had no power, money or fame, he had everything he wanted, and he didn’t want ___________________. The general thought this man was the one he was looking for, so he asked the man for his shirt. But the man said he ___________________.
had their own problems
singing happily
the happiness in his heart
what he couldn’t have
didn’t own any shirts
Fill in the blanks according to the conversation.
Do you agree with the poor man’s thoughts about happiness Discuss your ideas with your group. Then role-play the rest of the story.
1e
I heard you singing just now, and you sound very happy.
That’s because I am happy.
But I don’t understand. What makes you so happy You have no power, money or fame.
I have everything I want, and I don’t want what I can’t have. So I’m happy, and my song comes from the happiness in my heart.
Then I need to give your shirt to the king. Is it there in your bag How much do you want for it
Shirt What shirt I don’t own any shirts!
Talking
What is happiness
What’s the relationship between happiness, power, wealth and fame Are they important
1. The general cannot find a happy person and the king remains unhappy forever.
general 在此作名词，意为“将军；上将”。
The general designated an officer to the command.
该将军任命一名军官担任指挥官。
They dismounted the general by stealing his horse.
他们盗走将军的马匹使他丧失坐骑。
Language points
general 还可作形容词，意为“一般的，普通的；综合的；大体的”
It concerns me because of the safety of my friends, general citizens, and my folks back home.
我关心这个问题，这是因为它关系到我的家人、朋友和普通公民的安全。
I mean, in a general sense, I think, no, they should not.
我的意思是，在一般意义上来说，我认为，不会，他们不应该会。
2. The general finds a happy person with power,
money and fame.
with 表伴随，“带着……，与…… 一起，
随着，有”；反义词：without“没有”。
后面均可接名词或动名词。
e.g. He left without saying a word.
他一句话都没有说就走了。
I. 根据句意，选择方框中的单词并用其适当形式填空。
1. Volunteers joined in searching ________ the lost child.
2. The plane _____________ on the ground for two hours
because of the bad weather.
3. I will _________ to work in my hometown after finishing
school.
4. They didn’t ________ the importance of the problem.
5. I don’t know how to start a talk with Betty. She can sit all
day long ___________ a word.
for
remained
return
realize
without
realize, return, without, remain, for
Exercises
II.单项选择。
1. He can’t succeed ____ your help.
A. with B. no
C. without D. not
2. The police are ____ the hill.
A. searching B. searching for
C. looking D. looking at
C
A
3. Loud music always makes us ___________.
A. want dance B. to want dance
C. want to dance D. to want to dance
4. Excuse me, could you help me I don’t know ______ exchange money.
A. how to B. how
C. how can D. how can I
C
A
5. _____ his new sunglasses ___ Tony look mysterious.
A. Wears; make B. Wears; makes
C. Wearing; make D. Wearing; makes
6. As students, we are supposed to spend more time
_________ .
A. study B. studied
C. studying D. to study
D
C
7. —Do you have any difficulty in ______ English
—Yes, but I try to make myself ______ .
A. to speak; understood
B. speaking; understand
C. to speak; to understand
D. speaking; understood
D
Ⅲ.根据汉语意思完成句子。
1.他什么也没说就离开了。
He left ________ _______ _________.
2.他在他房间找老鼠。
He is __________ his room ____the mouse.
3.虽然他没有钱和车子，但他很快乐。
He is very happy ______ _______ he has no
money or cars.
without saying anything
searching for
even though
4. 他父亲为了赚钱，从早忙到晚。
His father is busy all day in order to _____ ______.
5. 看足球赛使我疯狂。
_________________________________________
make money
Watching the football match makes me crazy.
中考链接
长时间等她使我生气了。
Waiting a long time for her _________________.
made me angry
Make conversations with other students
to discuss your own thoughts about
happiness.
Preview the article The Winning Team
on page 86.
Homework
