牛津译林版（2019）必修 第一册Unit 4 Looking good, feeling good Reading课件 (共45张PPT)

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Unit 4 Looking good, feeling good
Reading
Teen faints after skipping meals
Read a news report about a girl who tried to lose weight;
Learn to have a correct view of beauty and follow proper lifestyles.
Learn to analyze the structure of a news report.
Be more confident and love yourself and your life more.
Do you think senior high school students should pay much attention to their weight Why or why not
(1) Yes. Because being overweight will eventually lead to bigger and more dangerous diseases and conditions.
(2) No. Slightly overweight teenagers needn't pay much attention to their weight, because teenagers are still growing and their bodies need a lot of nutrition to function well.
If you are a bit over-weight, how would you lose weight By going on a diet, exercising in the gym, receiving surgical treatment or taking weight-loss pills
What do you think are healthy ways of losing weight
Having a healthy balanced diet.
Keeping regular exercise.
There are many cases where people fainted due to weight loss.
What lessons can you draw from them
Pre-reading
News.
What is it
Guess
It is a thing that is very common in our life.
it informs us of what’s happening at home and abroad.
It is the 7:00 p.m. routine program on CCTV 1.
A news report.
What kind of writing is the passage
Who is the news about
What happened
Why
What do you think of the news title
Teen Faints after skipping meals
News-Headline
A teenager.
She fainted.
She was skipping meals.
It’s direct and to the point.
When a dog bites a man, is it news
When a man bites a dog, is it news
What kind of event is worthwhile to be reported
What kind of information should be put at the very top Why
Prediction
Read the top paragraph to check prediction.
An effective lead tells the reader the most important information about an event, like who, what, when, where and why. Remember to use as few words as possible in a lead.
The top paragraph is called Lead.
News-Lead
新闻导语
A teenager girl fainted yesterday
at a Stonechester High School
after skipping meals.
who
what
when
where
why
While-reading
Read the news report quickly and choose.
1. Nowadays being thin is seen as beautiful, so all the teenagers slim down by skipping their breakfast.
A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Not mentioned.
2. Jennifer Jones felt unwell and fainted in her morning PE lesson because of her dangerously low blood sugar levels.
A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Not mentioned.
B
A
3. According to a study conducted by health experts, healthy and proper ways of getting into shape have been founded for teenagers.
A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Not mentioned.
C
Read the news report carefully and choose the right
option as required.
A. to educate teenagers about the side effects of losing weight too quickly
B. to have dangerously low blood sugar levels
C. to see her back at school soon
D. to stay energetic and fit
E. to reach her target weight
F. to have a healthy balanced diet
1. Jennifer was found _____________.
2. Jennifer’s classmates hope __________.
B
C
3. Jennifer thought that skipping meals would be a simple way _____________.
4. They are increasing their efforts __________.
5. It is important _____________.
6. What’s more, they should keep regular hours and get plenty of exercise ___________.
A
F
D
E
1. Why did Jennifer skip meals
A. Because she didn't feel hungry.
B. Because she was feeling unwell.
C. Because she desired graceful form.
D. Because she wanted to hurry to school.
C
Choose the best answers.
2. Why are the figures mentioned in Para. 5
A. To show the unhealthy weight-loss habits are not uncommon.
B. To show teenagers have slimmed down fast by turning to extreme methods.
C. To show the teenagers have side effects after they lose weight.
D. To show health experts are sparing no effort to stop teenagers from losing weight.
A
3. What attitude does an expert hold toward teenagers' slight overweight
A. Indifferent.
B. Dangerous.
C. Worried.
D. Normal.
D
4. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about
A. Having a healthy balanced diet counts for everyone.
B. A lot of teenagers are in great need of nutrition to function well.
C. Living well is more important than getting into shape.
D. An expert offered teenagers some advice on health.
D
1. Jennifer was feeling fine before she fainted. T / F
2. Jennifer will be out of hospital soon. T / F
3. Jennifer ignored Laura's warning. T / F
Read the sentences below and decide which ones are true(T) and which ones are false(F) according to the article. Circle your answers.
4. A recent survey shows most girls skip meals.
T / F
5. According to an expert, dangerously over-weight teenagers can lose weight properly.
T / F
Al Read the news report and complete the chart below.
A news report usually starts with a lead. It gives the most important information about an event. Then the following paragraphs give more detailed information about the event. Some news reports go on to provide background or supporting information.
Understanding a new report
Paras. ____: ______________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Part 1
The lead
Part 2
More detailed information about the event
Para. 1: A teenage girl fainted at school yesterday after skipping meals.
Jennifer was rushed to
hospital and found low blood sugar levels as result of skipping breakfast for the last few months.
2-4
Paras. ____: ______________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Para. ____: _______________________ ____________________________________________________________________
Part 3
Background or supporting information
Dangers of the unhealthy
weight-loss habits have become common among teenagers.
An expert suggested
teenagers have a healthy balanced diet, keep reular hours and get plenty of exercise.
5
6-7
lead
detailed information
background information
1. Why was Jennifer rushed to hospital
2. What did Laura do when she found out Jennifer was skipping meals
She passed out in her morning PE lesson.
Laura warned her that skipping was unhealthy.
A2 Read the news report again carefully and answer the following questions.
3. What are some of the dangerous methods teenagers use to lose weight
4. What lifestyle tips did the expert give
Regularly skipping meals, over –exercising and taking weight-loss medicine.
Having a healthy balanced diet, keeping regular hours and getting plenty of exercise.
Apart from lead, main story and background information, what else should be included in a news report
People’s comments.
Experts comments.
More authoritative, more objective.
Jennifer’s classmates’ and her friend’s comments.
What’s the news report purpose
The news arouses an echo among teenagers and young readers feel being a part of the story. The news draw public attention to the social phenomenon.
Post-reading
Beauty and health, which is more important to you
Looking good and feeling good, which is more important to you
1. A news report headline should tell the reader what happened and draw their attention. Can you think of another headline for this report
Price of skipping meals.
A3 In pairs, discuss the following questions.
2. Jennifer is now in hospital. Suppose you are Jennifer's best friend. What would you say to her
I hope to see you recover soon and never skip meals again.
3. Weight are the possible causes of weight problems Make a list.
Problems:
Skipping meals;
Over-exercising;
Taking less exercise;
Taking weight-loss medicine.
Causes:
Seeing being thin as being beautiful;
Following popular beauty blindly.
Tell the story from the other people’s eyes.
Jennifer’s friend
doctor
parents
Writing a news report around you.
The report should with a headline, a lead (covering 5”wh” questions), the main story.
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