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Sad movies
make me cry.
Unit 11
Section A
3a-3c
Objectives
To be able to understand the story and predict the development and the ending.
To master the new words and phrases in the text.
To train the reading skills(skim and scan).
To be able to know the true meaning of happiness.
To learn about the fables in China and foreign countries and compare the opinions about happiness in different countries.
Fill in the blanks according to 2d.
Nancy has a trouble recently. Julie is her friend and ________ she got to know Julie, the more she has realized that they ___________________. So they’ve been spending more time together lately. It makes Alice unhappy because she thinks she and Julie are best friends, but now Julie is _______ friends with Nancy ______ with her. So Nancy thinks she’s made Alice _______. Bert advises her to ask Alice ____________ each time she does something with Julie. That can make their friendship __________.
the more
have a lot in common
than
mad
to join them
stronger
Review
better
使某人生气/困倦
使某人想跳舞
越...就越...
我们有很多共同之处
成为某人的朋友
冷落
被冷落
宁愿做某事
宁愿做某事
make sb. mad/sleepy
make sb. want to dance
the more+比较级,the more+比较级
We have a lot in common.
be friends with sb.
be left out
would rather do than do =prefer to do rather than do
would rather do
leave out
The music makes me sleepy.
The pain in my arm made me cry.
The amusing boy made me laugh a lot.
The party made me excited.
make + sb. + adj. 意思是 “使某人处于某种状态。”
make + sb. + do sth. 意为“使得某人做某事”。(不带不定式符号to) 。
It makes me moved.
It makes me miss my childhood.
What do you think of the picture
king
power
prime
minister
prime minister
banker
fame
pale
n. 国王；君主
n. 权力；力量
adj. 首要的；基本的
n. 大臣；部长
首相；大臣
n. 银行家
n. 名声；声誉
adj. 苍白的；灰白的
New words
queen
call in
examine
nor
neither...nor...
palace
wealth
n. 王后；女王
召来；叫来
v. （仔细地）检查；检验
conj. & adv. 也不
既不.......也不......
n. 王宫；宫殿
n. 财富
Lead-in
What is the key word in the song
What can make you happy
money？
love？
beauty？
health？
fame？
power？
family？
work？
What can make you happy
…makes me happy.
If …, I will be happy.
Free talk
Who is he
He is a king with power, money and fame.
Do you think he is happy
Let’s read the fable about the king and check your imagination.
The elements of a story.
Setting
Characters
Plot
Read the story The Shirt of a Happy Man (Part I) and find the setting and the characters.
How many characters are there in the story
Who are they
Seven.
The king, the queen, a doctor, the prime minister, the king’s banker, the palace singer, the king’s top general.
Read the story quickly and answer the questions.
Scanning
The characters in the story.
1. When and where did the story happen
A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country.
Read para 1 and answer the questions.
2. What was wrong with the King？
He was unhappy.
He didn't feel like eating.
His face was always pale as chalk.
He often cried for no reason.
3. Why
Who:_______________
When:______________
Where:___________________________
Problems: ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
an unhappy king
in a rich and beautiful country
a long time ago
He slept badly.
He didn't feel like eating.
His face was always pale as chalk.
He often cried for no reason.
The setting of the story.
One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found nothing wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.”
One day, a doctor was called in to examine the kind. What does “examine” mean
A. look after B. look carefully at C. look for
Read para 2 and answer the question.
1. There was nothing wrong with the king's body.
2. The doctor wanted to come to the palace to help with him.
3. The king needed a shirt of a happy man to wear to become happy.
4. Medicine and rest could help the king.
T
F
T
F
Read Para.2 carefully and tell T or F.
Neither medicine nor rest can help the king.
call in 召来；叫来
neither ... nor ... 既不……也不……
A doctor was called in to examine the king.
One day, a doctor___________
to ________the king. But he found ______________with his body.______
medicine____ rest can help him. What he needs is the _____ of a happy person to wear.
was called in
examine
nothing wrong
Neither
nor
shirt
The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the king’s situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.”
Read para.3 and finish the chart.
Who What made him unhappy Why
The prime minister He has ___________. He ________________ losing his power, many people are trying to _________________.
take his position
a lot of power
is worried about
take one’s position 取代某人的位置
Then, the king’s banker came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either,” he said. “I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.”
Read para.4 and finish the chart.
Who What made him unhappy Why
The ______ He has _____________. He _______________ losing his money. Someone tries to ____
___________________.
banker
a lot of wealth
is worried about
steal
his money every day
Read para.5 and finish the chart.
Next, the palace singer came to the king’s room. But this is what he said: “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by others. I cannot be free!”
Who What made him unhappy Why
The _______ _______ He __________ and everyone _____________. He is always worried about ______________
_______________.
palace singer
is famous
loves his songs
being followed
by others
Who would be taken into the palace by the king’s top general in your opinion
What can make you happy
It may be a person who has a simple and easy life. But he is satisfied with his life and happy.
Love, satisfaction, gifts...
Read the last paragraph and answer the questions below.
Who What makes him unhappy Why
The prime minister He has _________ _______. He _______________ losing his power. Many people are trying to_______________.
The _______ He has _________ __________. He is worried about _____ __________. Someone tries to _____________________.
The __________ He _________ and everyone _______________. He is always worried about ______________________.
power
is worried about
take his position
banker
a lot of
losing
steal his money every day
palace singer
is famous
loves his songs
being followed by others.
wealth
a lot of
his money
The plot of the story
Read the story and answer the questions.
Can medicine help the king Why or why not
No. The doctor says there is nothing was wrong with his body.
3a
2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy
3. Why does money not make the banker happy
He’s always worried about losing his power. Many people are trying to take his position.
He’s always worried about losing his money. Someone tries to steal his money every day.
4. Why does fame not make the singer happy
He’s always worried about being followed by others, so he cannot be free.
Find words or phrases from the story
with meanings similar to these phrases.
1. did not want to eat _________________
2. was asked to come and help _________
3. look carefully at __________________
4. becoming less important ______________
5. get my job __________________
didn’t feel like eating
was called in
examine
take my position
losing … power
3b
Role-play the story with your group.
King
Prime Minister
Queen
banker
singer
doctor
general
3c
I’m unhappy. I sleep badly and don’t feel like eating.
It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy..
Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to
take my position.
Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either, I have a lot of wealth (n. 财富), but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.
It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by others. I cannot be free!
Guess:
Will the general find a happy man
What kind of person is the happy man
Can fame, power and money make people happy
Why or why not
What can make people happy
love
hobby
smile
help
…
health
freedom
dream
Life Attitudes
生活态度
How to be happy
What can make me happy
ealthy body
ctive friends
leasant trips
eaceful life
ou, my kids
H
A
P
P
Y
1. He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating.
feel like doing 想做某事
I feel like having a drink. 我想喝点酒。
2) I feel like doing something different today. 今天我想做点不一样的事情。
Language points
2. His face was always pale as chalk.
pale “煞白；苍白；灰白”描述不健康的人的面部颜色
(as) pale as chalk:一种明喻修辞结构，虽然英语把苍白比作chalk(一种白色石灰岩)，但汉语不可直译，相当于我们说的“惨白；苍白”。
1) He suddenly went pale. 他突然面色苍白。
2) You look as pale as chalk today. What’s wrong 今天你看着面色苍白，哪里不舒服？
3. One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king.
call in 召来，叫来
1) He only waited two minutes before he was called in.
他只等了两分钟就被叫了进去。
2) Call in the doctor at once.
马上去请医生来。
Please ask her to call back my parents
tonight, ok
请你转告她今晚给我父母回电话，好吗？
He called me up to tell me about it.
他打电话把那件事告诉了我。
call back 唤回，叫回； 回电话
call up (给……)打电话
1) She likes neither butter nor cheese.
她既不喜欢黄油也不喜欢乳酪。
2) She is neither clever nor hardworking.
她既不聪明， 又不勤奋。
3) Neither he nor I am from Beijing.
他和我都不是北京人。
连接名词
连接形容词
连接代词
4. Neither medicine nor rest can help him.
neither…nor 既不……也不
both ... and ... 连接主语时，谓语动词用复数形式；either ... or ... 与neither ... nor ... 连接主语时，谓语动词常与离它最近的主语在人称和数上保持一致
1) Both New York and London have traffic problems.
纽约和伦敦都存在交通问题。
2) Either you or I am going there tomorrow.
明天要么你去那里，要么我去那里。
3) Neither I nor she agrees with him.
我和她都不赞成他的观点。
5. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.
1) be worried about =worry about 担心
We are all worried about my grandpa’s health.
我们都担心我爷爷的健康。
He takes my position/place.
他取代了我的位置。
2) take one’s position 取代某人的位置
= take one’s place
6. It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs.
It’s+ adj. +that 从句
1)重要的是我们每个人都应该参加这个会议。
It is important that we all should attend the meeting.
2)遵守法律是必要的。
It is necessary that one should obey the law.
3）It is a pity that you didn’t come to the party.
你没有来参加晚会，真是一个遗憾。
1. The _____(国王) got angry and ordered his men to
kill them at once.
2. He didn't give up and continued to visit another
_______(银行家) for help.
3. The doctor asked him to lie down and_________
(检查) him carefully.
4. Jenny looks_______(苍白的) because she had a
car accident just now.
5. The rich man gave away half of his________
(财富) before he died.
根据句意及汉语提示，完成下列句子。
king
banker
examined
pale
wealth
Exercises
句型转换
1. The boy isn’t old enough to go to school. （改为同义句）
The boy is ________ ________ that he ______ go to school.
2. He made me repair it.（改为被动语态）
I ________ ________ ______ repair it.
3. I prefer to eat bananas rather than eat apples.（改为同义句）
I _______ _______ _______ bananas than _______
apples.
so young can’t
would rather eat eat
was made to
根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出所缺内容，每空一词。
1. Susan often _____ _____ _____ _____ (无端哭泣)
when she was young.
2. He is worried that someone will ____ _____ ______
(取代他的位置).
3. Margaret Hilda Thatcher was the first female (女性的)
_______ _______ (首相) of the UK.
cried for no reason
take his position
prime minister
翻译
1. 今天晚上我不想去看电影了。
2. 汤姆目前既没有钱又没有时间去周游世界。
I don’t feel like going to the movies tonight.
Tom has neither money nor time to travel around the world now.
3. 父母总是很担心我们的学习。
Parents are always worried about our study.
4. 她进医院的时候面如死灰。
She looked as pale as death when she went into the hospital.
想吃东西
面色苍白
无端哭泣
被召来检查
既不…也不…
丧失权利，下台
被叫到皇宫
担心做某事
取代某人的位置
被跟踪
三天之内
feel like eating
(as) pale as chalk
cry for no reason
be called in to examine
neither… nor
lose one's power
be called to the palace
be worried about doing
take one’s position
be followed by
in three days’ time
Summary
Homework
Read 3a and try to retell the story.
Discuss with your partners and try to come up with an ending.
Talk with your parents about what is happiness.
