(共20张PPT)
Unit 3 Family Matters
Just a brother
Developing ideas
Look and answer
1. What can you in the picture
I can see two men.
2. What’s their job
They are athletes / sportsmen.
3. What is the relationship between them
They are brothers.
1.Where can you read this passage
In a newspaper.
2. What is the writing style of the passage
A. A play
B. A novel
C. A diary
D. A feature
3. What is a feature
It is “people stories” which is written in an individual style, with extra detail and background.
4. What does a feature contain
hook
meat
ending
What are feature stories
Learning to learn
......
Feature stories typically start with a “hook” that gets the interest of the reader. The style of the first paragraph also needs to set the tone of the whole piece. The middle part contains the “meat” of the story, with the ending being a summary, a powerful quote or even a surprise for the reader.
专题报道通常以吸引读者兴趣的“诱饵”开始。第一段的风格也需要为整篇文章定下基调。中间部分包含了故事的“肉(主体)”,故事一般以一个总结或有力的引用,甚至是给读者一个惊喜来结尾。
Predict:
Look at the words cloud and choose the ones that can be applied to the brothers’ relationship.
1.punish 惩罚v.
2.support n.支持
3.admire 赞赏,钦佩,敬佩 v.
4.encourage v.鼓励,激励
en-使…(使有勇气)
courage n.勇气
discourage v.使灰心,使失去信心
5.compete 竞赛,竞争 v.
6.hate 憎恨,厌恶 v.
7.judge 法官n. 判断v.
8.cooperate 合作v.
co-前缀表示联合,operate表示操作9.Settle for 勉强接受,无奈同意
settle 安居,安定,解决v.
10.disagree v. 不同意,反对
Predict:
which of the words and expressions can be applied to the brothers' relationship.
Read Para 1 carefully and fill in blanks.
When 1.____________ of the 2016 World Triathlon Series.
Where 2.___________
Who 3. ___________________________________________
What
happened
Jonny: be about to 4.________________.
Alistair had to choose
The final part
In Mexico
Alistair Brownlee and his younger brother, Jonny
fall onto the track
5. __________________
____________________
brotherly love or a chance to win the race
title
Just
a brother
beginning
middle part
ending
a summary
/powerful quote/surprise
“hook”
“meat”
Alistair had to choose --brotherly love, or a chance to win the race
Read Para 2&3 carefully and fill in blanks.
Alistair helped Jonny finish the race.
How:
What’s the result
Jonny was 5.______________, while Alistair was 6.____________.
Jonny
Alistair
1.______________
2.______________
3.______________
4.______________
ran towards
caught
starting pulling... towards...
pushed... over...
in second place
in third place
The Brownlee brothers' relationship.
They1._________ each other 2.__________ they can when they train.
Having a brother is an 3.__________:It has been an 4.___________________.
encourage
as much as
advantage
enormously positive force
Extra details
Background
title
Just
a brother
beginning
middle part
ending
a summary/ powerful quote/surprise
“hook”
“meat”
Alistair had to choose--brotherly love, or a chance to win the race
Alistair helped Jonny finish the match.
The Brownlee brothers' relationship
brotherly love
Read Para 4 carefully and fill in blanks.
Why did Alistair make the decision
A powerful quote:
“Mum wouldn’t have been happy if I’d 1.________________ .”
A summary :
2.______________,he was no longer 3. ____________________
_______, He was 4.____________.
left Jonny behind
At that moment
an athlete aiming for
a medal
just a brother
...he was just a brother.
title
Just
a brother
beginning
middle part
ending
a summary/ powerful quote
/surprise
“hook”
“meat”
Alistair had to choose--brotherly love, or a chance to win the race
Alistair helped Jonny finish the match.
The Brownlee brothers' relationship
brotherly love
...he was just a brother.
headline
Just a brother
Activity 2 Choose the main message of the passage.
1. Love and competition between the Brownlee brothers make them successful athletes.
2. People have different opinions about Alistair Brownlee's actions in the triathlon final.
3. For Alistair Brownlee, family love is more important than winning the triathlon final.
How to get the main idea of a passage
Title/Headline
1st para./ the last para.
Reading comprehension:
1. When did the story take place
A. In the Olympic Games.
B. In the 2016 World Triathlon Series.
C. In the World Championship.
D. In a marathon.
2. Why does Alistair think that having a brother is “an advantage”
A. Because he can’t leave his brother when they train.
B. Because he likes arguing with his brother over “stupid things”.
C. Because his brother sets him a good example to learn from.
D. Because his brother can bring him positive force in everything.
Reading comprehension:
3.What does “it” refer to in the last sentence of Paragraph 3.
A. Having a brother trying to beat him at everything.
B. Arguing over “stupid thing”.
C. Doing the same things.
D. Encouraging each other when they train.
4. What do we know from Alistair’s explanation for his decision
A. Alistair is afraid of his mother.
B. Alistair really treated himself as a brother.
C. Alistair’s mother loves his brother more than him.
D. Alistair didn’t like others’ opinions on his action.
Think Share
What have you learnt from the feature story
Family love is far more important than honor !
Thank you !