nit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.Section B (3a-3b Reading)

课件25张PPT。Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.Reading
ZhangXin fenCan you guess what she used to be in the past? What is she doing ?
What does she look like ? Who is she?
She used to be a shy girl. ____ how Candy’s life has changed
____ Candy’s advice to young people
____ Candy’s background11. Read the article and identify the paragraphs in which the following information appears. Number the information [1-3].23a32. Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.(1) How old is Candy Wang?(2) What did she use to be?She used to be really shy.She’s 19 years old.(3) Why did she take up singing?To deal with her shyness.(4) What’s she like now?She’s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. 3. Read the second paragraph and fill in the chart. 1. is able to travel and meet new people all the time.2. Gets tons of attention everywhere she
goes.1. Always has to worry about how she appears to others.2. Has to be careful about what she says or does.3.Doesn’t have much private time anymore.4. There are always guards around her.4. Read the third paragraph and fill in the blanks.Candy’s advice to young people who want to become famous:
1. People have to be _________ to ____
____ your ______ life.
2. You can never _______ how difficult
the road to _______ is. upgivepreparednormalsuccessimagine3. You really require a lot of ______ and __________ to succeed.
4. Only a very small _______ of people make it to the _____. numberhard worktalenttopwriting para1.
Interview ,used to be,took up ,deal with,dare to ,not…. any more
Eg. This month I interviewed 19 – year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang ,she used to be shy ,she took up singing to deal with her shyness,now she dares to sing in front of crowds,she is not shy any more.
Para2.
became famous, good things:travel meet , get tons of attention,
bad things:worry about ,appear to others,be careful what she does or says, private time,hanging out is impossible
Eg. After Candy became famous, there are good things and bad things, she can travel and meet new people, get tons of attention.But she has to worry about how she appears to others, be careful what she says or does, she doesn’t have much private time ,there are also many guards around her.
3.Says to young people, be prepared to ,imagine, give up ,fight on, require talent and hardwork ,make it to the top
Eg.Candy Wang says to young people:
You should be prepared to give up your normal life, you can never imagine how difficult the road to success is. Don’t give up , please fight on. You require talent and hard work to succeed.Only a small number of people make it to the top.
1.Interview ,used to be,took up ,deal with,dare to ,not…. any more
2.became famous, good things:travel ,meet ,get tons of attention,bad things:worry about ,appear to others,be careful what she does or says, private time,hang out is impossible
3.Says to young people, be prepared to ,imagine, give up ,fight on, require talent and hard work ,make it to the top
Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy. She used to be shy, but now she’s not shy ________.
She didn’t use to be _______ in school, but now she gets lots of attention.
She used to ________ with friends, but it is almost impossible now.
She didn’t use to ___________ how she appears to others, but now she does. popularanymore3bbe carefulhang out 1. Finish the sentences by using the words in the box.Exercises1. Playing the piano well _______ a lot of practice.
2. The ______ won’t let anyone through the gate without a pass. guardrequiresrequire, guard, deal with, background, private3. It’s a _______ garden, not a public one.
4. We know nothing about his ___________.
5. I have a lot of letters to ________ today.privatebackgrounddeal withrequire, guard, deal with, background, private2. Complete the following sentences.1. Rice is the main food in many _____ (Asia) countries.
2. Young people must dare ________ (think), speak up, and act. to thinkAsian3. Mike tried his best to overcome his _________ (shy).
4. Mr. Li took up ____________ (engineer) ten years ago.
5. It’s ____________ (possible) for us to climb up such a high mountain. shynessengineeringimpossible3. Finish the following sentences.1. 我采访二十四岁的亚洲流行歌手茜拉。
I __________ __________ Asian pop star Shila.
2. 她从事歌唱来解决她的害羞问题。
She ____ ____ singing to _____ ____ her shyness. interviewedtook updeal with24-year-old3. 我不再有许多个人时间。
I don’t have _____ _______ time ____ _____.
4. 她过去常和朋友一起闲逛。
She ____ ___ _____ ____ with friends.much private any
moreused to hang out1. Read the passage several times after
school.
2. Make sentences with these words：
interview; deal with; dare to …;
not …any more; require; ued to