课件37张PPT。Welcome to Linli NO.1 Middle School!Unit 3 ReadingDying to be thin...Welcome to my class!Welcome to our School!Unit 3 Looking good,feeling good!Reading:Dying to be thin...Unit 3 Looking good,feeling goodLinli No.1 Middle Schoolis beautiful!Unit 3 Reading
Dying to be thin...
Looking good, feeling goodbeautyhealthWhich one is more important? Are they good –looking? 李俊基刘亦菲周杰伦Feel good! Are they good –looking? Are they good –looking?Why or why not?Do they look good and feel good?Whom do you like better, the thin or the fat? Why?What’s the man trying to do?
1. If you are a bit over-weight, how would you lose weight? Pair workDiscussiongoing on a dietDoing exercisereceiving surgical
treatmenttaking weight-loss
pills2. Which method would you prefer? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of them?going on a dietlose weight
weak;
tired;
exercising in the gym keep fit;
lose weight
waste time;
have to pay
receiving surgical treatment lose weight
waste money;
feel weak
taking weight-loss pills lose weight
waste money;
damage health Unit 3 Reading: Dying to be thin…Learn some new words and phrase, and find out the meaning for each of themcadbfe1.Where does Amy come from?
2.What kind of pills did Amy take?
3.What caused Amy’s liver to fail? Canada. Weight-loss pills called Fat-less. The weight-loss pills. ListeningSkimming the textFind out the subject & main point for each e-mailE-mails subjects 1st e-mailDying
to be thin2nd e-mail3rd e-mailRecoveringRe:
RecoveringAmy was recovering from liver
failure.Zhou Ling is sorry to hear
about Amy’s problems and hopes
that she and other people could
value the importance of health.In order to lose weight, Amy
takes weight-loss pills and
becomes slimmer and slimmer.Main points Careful ReadingUsed to
__________nowTake __________________Why?feel ________
of her shapeResultDon’t feel ___________Mum’s adviceThe 1st E-mailgo to the gymweight-loss pillsashamed7energetic…dangerous,…importantRead the 2nd e-mail and answerthe following questions:1.Why did Amy regret taking those weight-loss pills?
2.What would happen if Amy
continued taking weight-loss pills?
3.What did Amy learn from her own experience?1 Why did Amy regret taking those weight-loss pills?Because the weight-loss pills contain a harmful chemical that caused her liver to fail.2 What would happen if Amy
continued taking weight-loss pills?The pills were going to completely destroy her liver.3.What did Amy learn from her
own experience?We shouldn’t damage our health for a slim and attractive figure.We shouldn’t be ashamed of the way we look.Read the third e-mail and finish the True or False exercises:1.Zhou Ling didn’t read Amy’s two
e-mails because he was very busy.
2. In Zhou Ling’s opinion,we should not be embarrassed about our weight.
3. Zhou Ling’s mother knows best: Health is the most important.
4. In China, there are not any people going on diets or taking weight-loss pills according to this e-mail.FFTFhis computer was broken Amy’s many 1.According to paragraph 2 in the first
e-mail, Amy is an actress, .
A. Who often exercises
B. Who wanted to lose some weight
C. Who became ill D. Who ate little
B2. Why did Amy decide to take weight-loss pills? ____
A She was overweight.
B She was having problems.
C Her clothes did not fit.
D She wanted to become slimmer.Dconsolidation3. The pills did great harm to Amy’s .
A. heart B. lungs
C. liver D. eyesC4. What does Amy do now in order to recover?
A. She goes to the gym every day.
B. She does exercise and eats healthy
food.
C. She stays in bed all day.
D. She takes a lot of medicine. 5. Zhou Ling, Amy’s friend, _______.
A. did not want to read Amy’s emails
B. was sorry to hear about Amy’s
problem
C. thinks Amy should lose weight
D. thinks diets and weight-loss pills are
necessary6. Amy’s experience is _______.
A. an interesting one
B. caused by her family
C. like that of some people in China
D. a problem only for actressesThe title has two meanings:Amy wanted to _______very much.Amy nearly ____ because she wanted to lose weight be thindiedDying to be thin… wanted very muchnearlyWant sth.
very muchbe going
to dieDyingThey are dying to be good…Having an operationGood mannersHelpfulPositiveConfidence Discussion
How many ways do you know to make you look good and feel good?
What do you think is the best way to keep healthy?beautiful clothes enough sleepeating welldoing exercise positivehelpfulgood mannersconfidenttaking pillshealthy diets having an operationYou can’t choose the appearance,
but you can spread your smile
你不能选择容貌, 但你可以展现微笑。
Health is much more important.Please remember:2. Write a short report about:
Amy’s experience of losing weight
(120 words)
Read the 3 e-mails,
understanding sentences with ‘however’ or ‘but’ HomeworkThank you and Bye-bye!