(共13张PPT)
Unit 11
Sad movies make me cry.
Section A 3a Reading
What can make you happy
wealth
a big car
a big house
power
fame
Let’s skim the story and find the structure of the article.
3a
What’s the structure of the article
A. B. C.
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3-6
LOREM
1-2
6
1
2-5
6
the doctor’s examination
the process of looking for a happy person
background information
3-5
LOREM
LOREM
Scan for story elements.
A long time ago,
in a rich and
beautiful country
…
the queen,
the prime
minister
the king’s banker
the palace singer
the king’s top
general
a doctor
the king
1.The king was ill.
2.A doctor was called in.
3.The prime minister was
called to the palace.
5.The king’s top general
was sent to find a happy
man.
4.The palace singer came
to the king’s room.
Q2: Do you think the king is unhappy
because of his country
Q1: From Para 1 , why were the queen and the king's people so worried
Q3: Can you guess what the queen did next
Because the king slept badly and didn't feel like eating. His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason.
No. His country is rich and beautiful. He had no reason for that.
Maybe she called a doctor in to examine the king.
Read Para 1&2 and answer the questions
Read Para 1&2 and answer the questions
Q5: Why did the king need the shirt of a happy person
Q4: According the doctor, can medicine help the king
No. Because there is nothing wrong with his body. The problem is in his mind and no medicine and rest can help him.
Beacuse that'll make him happy.
Persons Problems Reasons
The prime minister Although he had a lot of , it didn’t make him happy. He was always worried
about ____________.
The banker He was not happy either. He was always worried about ____________.
The palace singer He was not happy although _________. he was and everyone loved his songs. He was always worried about____________.
by others.
power
famous
losing his power
losing his money
being followed
Read Para 3-5 and fill in the chart.
happy
Read Para 3~5 and have a disscussion.
Did the king find the shirt of a happy man at last
Not yet. Finally, the king’s top general was told to go out and find a happy man in three days’ time.
(To be continued)
A shirt of a happy man
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
Complete the passage according to the story.
A long time ago, there lived an unhappy king. He slept _____ and didn’t feel like eating. His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people _______.
One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. He found _______ wrong and he said the king needed the shirt of a happy person to wear.
Then, the prime minister, the king’s banker and the palace singer were called in. _____they said they were not happy and they were always worried about losing their power, money and _______ followed by others.
Finally, the king’s top general was told to find a happy man in three ______time.
badly
worried
But
being
days’
nothing
Language Points
1.很久很久以前
2.感觉像;想要
3.和粉笔一样苍白
4.没有理由
5.使某人担心
6.召集;召来
7.发现某事没有问题
8.在某人的心里
9.既不...也不
1. a long time ago
2. feel like doing sth.
3. (as) pale as chalk
4. for no reason
5. make sb. worried
6. call in
7. find no thing wrong with sth.
8. in one's mind
9. neither...nor...
once upon a time
want to do sth.
would like to do
neither A or B
either A or B 就近原则
not only... but also...
10.向某人解释某事
11.因...而担心
12.取代某人的位置
13.偷
14.被某人跟踪
15.被告知做某事
16.在三天内
17.那里住着一个不开心的国王。
18.他需要的是一个快乐的人所穿的衬衫。
10. explain sth.to sb.
11. be worried about
12. take one's position
13. steal
14. be followed by sb.
15. be told to do sth
16. in three day's time
17.There lived an unhappy king.
18.What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear.
Language Points
take one's place
steal-stole-stolen
Work on 3c
Role-play with your group.