(共20张PPT)
Unit 7
Teenagers should be allowed
to choose their own clothes.
Section A (3a—3c)
What things did Mom do for you
Mom
tell me
about something right and
wrong
_____me
how to laugh
_____
by my side
_____
birth to me
_____
me with my
homework
drive
me to school
make
breakfast for me
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
teach
…
give birth to me
teach me
how to laugh
give me good looks
help me with
my homework
What do you think of your mother’s love
Before reading
Although our mothers do a lot for us, we sometimes quarrel [ kw r l] with them.
When you have different opinions with your parents, how do you deal with that
keep silent
talk back
have a discussion
Read the poem aloud and discuss what the title means with your partner.
A mother always knows what is best for a child,
even though the child may disagree with the mother.
Mom Knows Best
3a
Read the passage and match every paragraph with the main idea.
Paragraph 1 A.Mom's careness when I was a child
Paragraph 2 B.I thank mom when I am an adult
Paragraph 3 C.Mom's careness when I was a baby
While reading
How does the writer put these small things together
It is written in an age line.
Read the poem carefully and fill in the chart in pairs.
Age line What happened What my mom did What I did Results
/ /
/ /
/
A tiny baby
Crying all night
Sang to me and stayed by my side
Two
Running through the field
Made sure I was safe and kept me from danger
Seven
Coughing badly
No ice-cream
Talked back loudly
Coughed for days
Nine
Watching scary
movies
It would give me awful dreams
Shouted back angrily
Had scary dreams
Teen
Going out with friends
Be back by ten
Talked back again
Was late for school from staying out past ten.
An adult
I regret talking back, not listening to mom.
Thinking back to those times
Understand
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
enjoy mother's love
be tired of mother's love
unerstand mother's love
parts
How to divide the passage into 3 parts
Debate
Does Mom really Know Best
What is your opinion
positive side(正方)
negative side(反方)
There are a lot of statements that are used to show the love of our parents both in China and in western countries
We never know the love of the parents until we become parents ourselves.
— Henry Ward Beecher, American
clergyman and orator
不养儿不知父母恩。—美国牧师、演说家 H. W. 比沏
When I was a tiny baby crying all night, my mom sang to me and stayed by my side.
When I was tired and hungry, she gave me food and warm arms to sleep in.
When I was two running through the field, she made sure I was safe and kept me from danger.
A feature of the poem (诗歌的特点)
the same sentence patterns
I coughed for days after eating that ice-cream
And had scary dreams after watching that film.
I was late for school from staying out past ten.
I regret talking back, not listening to mom.
Another feature of the poem:
Rhyme（韵律）
Let's enjoy the poem
1. 有感情地朗读；
2. 注意重复部分（排比）；
3. 注意韵律。
Tips(建议) for reading a poem
1. Why did the writer create this poem
It is written to memory his mom, because his mom has passed away.
2. How do we know that
Mom knows best, and for me she wanted only the best!
Discussion
What do you want to
say to your mom
Write them down
Father's love
keep me from danger
give me a hug
play with me
cheer me up
give me food
warm arms to sleep in
lift me up
Mom knows best,so does Father.
Work in groups and write your own poems.
When I ____________, my dad__________.
When I ____________, my dad__________.
Part I-------- enjoy the love
When I ____________, my dad________.
But I______________________.
Part II--------be tired of the love
Now I’m_____. I___________________.
Part III-------understand the love
Dad knows best (3 parts)
Show time
Dad knows best
When I ____________, my dad__________.
When I ____________, my dad__________.
When I ____________, my dad__________.
But I______________________.
Now I’m_________. I_________.
Thank you!
