(共23张PPT)
Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section A (3a-3c)
From Shy Girl to Pop Star
Learning objectives
By the end of this class, we are able to:
1.master the new word and phrases: get tons of attention, guard, crowd, private time, in public... .
2.get the main idea of each part and collect detailed information through careful reading.
3.talk about your personal changes and be confident about the future.
Activity 1 View for expressions
For this month’s Young World magazine, I interviewed two famous stars.
Young World
The topic is about “changes”. Now let’s welcome Wang Junkai.
Wang Junkai is tall and handsome now. However, he used to be ____________.
short and shy
To deal with his shyness, he took up singing in the street.
Young World
Now he dares to sing in front of the crowds.
But he seldom has private time.
There are always guards around him.
took up doing sth
=start doing sth.
dare to do sth.
敢于做...
He is popular and gets tons of attention.
adj. 私人的；私密的
n. 警卫；V.保卫
Do you think being famous is a good thing or bad thing Why
Activity 1 View for expressions
Activity 2 View for prediction
Now let’s welcome the second star, Canday Wang.
Young World
Shy Girl
Pop Star
From Shy Girl to Pop Star
What can you get from the title and the picture
From Shy Girl to Pop Star
Activity 2 View and Predict
1.What did Candy use to be like
2.What kind of music does she like
3.What is the passage about
A. A girl’s hobby
B. A girl’s experience
C. A girl’s school life
She used to be shy.
She likes pop music.
how Candy’s life
has changed
Candy’s advice to
young people
Candy’s
background
Activity 3-1 Read for main idea
Tips: “Topic sentences” are often the first or the last sentence of each paragraph.
Activity 3-2 Read for details
ID Card
Name: ________________
Age: ___________________
Job: ___________________
Personality:________________
Now _____________________________
__________________________________
Candy Wang
19 years old
an Asian pop star
used to be really shy
She took up singing to deal with her shyness
She’s not shy anymore and dares to sing in front of crowds.
How
How Candy’s life has changed
Good things
Bad things
1.Be able to______
and_________________all the time.
2. Be ________ at school and get _______________
everywhere she goes.
1.She always_______________how
she appears to others.
2. She has to _____________ what she says or does.
3. She doesn’t have much ________________anymore.
worries about
meet new people
tons of attention
be careful about
private time
travel
popular
4. There are always_______around her.
guards
=can
Activity 3-2 Read for details
As stars, they have the responsibility to set a good example for the young people.
Activity 3-2 Read for details
Candy’s life has changed a lot. Do you think she is happy Why
Young World
What do you have to say to all those young people who want to become famous
be prepared to give up the
_______life
fight
on
normal
_______ a lot of talent
require
hard
work
success
the road to
Is it easy
Activity 3-2 Read for details
Candy’s advice to
young people
What can we learn from her advice
Success is not gained through dreams and hopes,
but by hard work and practice!
self-awareness
self-action
self-reflection
Have deep understanding of our own character.
Work on achieving our personal development goals.
Slow down and calm yourself, including calming your mind.
Suppose you are the interviewer and your partner is Candy. Ask and answer questions.
Activity 4 Read for interview
Hello！Candy Wang！I’m from Young World magazine. Nice to meet you！
Nice to meet you, too！
May I ask you some questions
Of course!
such as the past, changes, advice … at least 5 questions
Thanks for your answering.
You’re welcome.
Checklist (自我评价表) Contents（内容） Scores:
Include information of Candy’s backgroud/ changes/ advice , according to the mind-map. 包含思维导图中的信息 1/2/3
Ask and answer questions politely and aloud. 礼貌且大声地询问 1/2/3
Speak fluently, clearly. 表达流利清晰 1/2/3
Use more different and vivid expressions. 多使用丰富的表达句 1/2/3
Do you want to be Candy Why or Why not
be popular. get tons of attention.
make lots of money.
travel and meet new people.
...
don’t have much private time.
can’t hang out with friends.
feel busy, lonely, and tired.
the road to success is difficult.
Yes
No
Every coin has two sides. So we should be positive towards our life and try our best to be a better person. Never give up and fight on!
Activity 5 Read for debate
Vs
She is Candy Wang
life has changed
advice to young people
an Asian pop star
used to be shy
took up singing
dared to sing in front of class and the whole school
good things
bad things
get tons of attention...
travel and meet...
worry about...
be careful about…
don't have private time...
can't hang out with friends
be prepared to give up normal life
the road to success is difficult
more talent and hard work
Activity 4 Read for retelling
Retell in groups of three.
background
Useful Expressions
1. take up (doing sth)
2. deal with
3. dare to do sth
4. in front of crowds
5. too much/tons of attention
6. be careful about sth.
7. have private time
8. give up your normal life
9. require a lot of talent and hard work
10. make it to the top
1. 开始从事于...;占据
2. 处理
3. 敢于做某事
4. 在人群前面
5. 许多关注
6. 对某事格外小心
7. 有私人时间
8. 放弃普通人生
9. 需要很多天赋和努力
10. 到达顶峰
Activity 6 Read for language
1. 拓展：take相关词组
take off 脱掉；起飞 take away 拿走
take in 吸收，领会 take office 就职
take down 记录；取下 take back 收回
take out 带出；清除
take charge of 负责…
take sth. for granted 认为…是理所当然的
take hold of 抓住…
take pride in 以…为自豪
take the place of 代替…
take turns to do sth. 轮流做…
deal with 在这里意为“处理，对付”
e.g. 这些信件你处理了吗？
Have you dealt with these letters
do with 与deal with可以转换，但二者也有不同：
do with常与连接代词what连用，而deal with常与连接副词how连用。
I don’t know how they deal with the problem.
= I don’t know what they do with the problem.
我不知道他们如何处理这个问题。
2. She used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness.
3. ...she dared to sing in front of her class, ....
dare 在这里用作实义动词。
dare用作实义动词时,有时态和人称的变化, 用do、does或did来构成否定句或疑问句。常构成短语dare to do sth，意为“敢于做某事”
我们必须敢想、敢说、敢做。
e.g. We must dare to think, speak and act .
dare用作情态动词, 一般用于疑问句、否定句或条件句, 或与 hardly, never, no one, nobody 等连用。有时态变化, 但没有人称形式的变化, 其后接动词原形。构成疑问句和否定句时不用助动词do。
e.g. We dare not /don’t dare to look at her eyes.
我们不敢看她的眼睛。
1. I _______ you, because I thought I must be wrong.
A. dare not ask B. dare not to ask
C. dare not asking D. dare to not ask
A
2. 她晚上不敢一个人出去。 (两种翻译)
She dare not go out alone at night.
She doesn’t dare to go out alone at night.
4. … there are always guards around me.
guard n. 哨兵；警卫 ；防护装置；
如果你不展示你的通行证，警卫不会让你进去。
The guard won't let you in if you don't show him your pass.
guard v. 守卫；保卫
他像士兵一样守在门口.
He guards the door like a soldier.
5. … you have to be prepared to give up normal life.
prepared adj. 准备好的； 愿意的
be prepared to do sth. 愿意做某事
你准备放弃自由了吗？
Are you prepared to give up freedom
6. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed.
require v. 需要；要求，
1.) require sth. “需要某物”
2.) require sb. to do sth. “要求某人做某事”
3.) require doing sth. “需要做某事”，主语多为物
=require to be done. 用主动形式表被动意义
用法总结：
requirement n. 要求；必要条件
e.g. 钓鱼需要很大的耐心。
Fishing requires a lot of patience.
