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Let's make a guessing game!
Who is he
Lead-in
-He completed his book A Brief History of Time.
-He had a rare disease, which gradually paralyzed(使瘫痪) him.
-He lost his ability to speak and to move.
Who is he
Stephen Hawking!
Lead-in
Can you describe this man
Appearance: not handsome
Ability: quite excellent
Don’t judge a person by his or her appearance.
He is the man who …
Don’t judge a book by its cover!
Free talk
Fast reading
What 's the genre (/ ɑ nr /体裁) of the passage
Argumentation (议论文)
Exposition (说明文)
Narration (记叙文)
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It talks about some ideas and opinions by giving some examples.
Fast reading
What 's the structure of the passage
(Match each part with the details of each part.)
Fast reading
Part 1: Para.1
Part 2: Paras.2-3
Part 3: Paras.4-6
Part 4: Para.7
A. Two causes behind negative thoughts.
B. Three solutions to deal with negative thoughts.
C. Introduction: Dark thoughts about physical appearance have negative effects.
D. Conclusion: Your contents are much more important than your cover.
Find out the dark thoughts in Para1.
Do others think I am too short
Is everyone laughing at my new hairstyle
Do I look fat in these jeans
...
Para.1
Where do the negative thoughts come from
From________________________
From________________________
standards of beauty in the media
your friends
Paras.2-3
(Match the main idea with each paragraph.)
Paras.4-6
Para.6
Para.4
Para.5
Be careful not to follow popular beauty standards blindly.
Keep in mind that your family and friends love you just the way you are.
Focus on your strengths.
Like a book, your contents(内容) are much more important than your cover.
Para.7
What do you think of the conclusion
True beauty lies in ________________.
our inner world
Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself on the inside and out.
—Audrey Hepburn
美是从内到外做最好的自己。 ——奥黛丽·赫本
Complete the chart with information from the article.
Careful reading
standards of beauty in the media
friends
Be careful not to follow popular beauty standards blindly.
Keep in mind that your family and friends love you just the way you are.
Focus on your strengths.
Direct your attention away from negative thoughts.
a slim figure
double eyelids
a Roman nose
Post-reading
What standards of beauty should we follow
What standards of beauty should we follow
As a student,
As a family member,
As a friend,
I think is beautiful, because...
Post reading
studying hard
having self-confidence
helping parents with housework
giving love and support to friends
Talk about "what is beauty".
You should give your ideas and examples.
Post reading
1、在我看来
I think=From my point of view=In my view=In my opinion
=As far as I'm concerned, ...
2、 is beautiful.
3、Beauty comes from .
Talk about "what is beauty".
Post reading
hybrid rice
the first Chinese astronaut to travel in space
You do not have to be a blooming rose, if you want, be a lily, a jasmine, or an unknown grass.
Whatever you do, you are yourself.
A sentence for you all
A song for you all
重点词汇
1Dark thoughts about your physical appearance can hang over you all the time like a rain cloud.
关于你外表的负面想法可能会像雨云一样一直笼罩着你。(P53)
【词汇精讲】在本句中hang over意为“使忧心忡忡,担心可能发生”。
The danger of war hung over Europe.
战争的危机笼罩着欧洲。
【词汇拓展】
hang on 抓紧;坚持
hang out 逗留;闲逛
hang one’s head 低下头
hang back 退缩;踌躇不前
He did not expect them to hang on much longer.
他估计他们坚持不了多久了。
We often hang out with our friends.
我们经常同朋友一起去闲逛。
2These thoughts can have a negative effect on people of any shape or size, both male and female, and it is important to guard against the causes behind them.
这些想法会对任何体形的人产生负面影响,无论男女,重要的是要防范其背后的原因。(P53)
【词汇精讲】在本句中guard against意为“防范,防止,提防”。
Guard against mispronunciation when you learn a foreign language.
学外语时要提防发音错误。
【迁移应用】
完成句子
(1)你一定要防止得感冒。
You must catching a cold.
(2)这种药将会预防感冒。
This medicine will a cold.
guard against
guard against
3Teens who try to copy the looks of their favourite stars are fighting a losing battle—these standards are simply impossible for most of the population to live up to.
那些试图模仿他们最喜爱的明星形象的青少年们正在打一场无望取胜的仗——因为这些标准对大多数人来说是根本不可能达到的。(P53)
【词汇精讲】在本句中fight a losing battle意为“打一场无望取胜的仗”。
No one wanted to fight a losing battle.
没有人想打一场必败之仗。
【词汇拓展】
fight against … 与……作斗争
fight for… 为……而战
fight with … 与……并肩而战/用……战斗
fight about sth. with sb. 与某人争辩某事
He and his wife are always fighting about who will take the car.
他们夫妻俩经常为抢着用家里那辆汽车互相争吵。
【迁移应用】
完成句子
(1)别让孩子们在一起打架。
Try to stop the children from each other.
(2)他们一直在为祖国而战斗。
They have been their country.
(3)过去他们用弓箭作战。
They bows and arrows in the past.
(4)想阻止新技术传播的人注定要失败。
Anyone who tries to stop the spread of new technology is
.
fighting against
fighting for
fought with
fighting a losing battle
4Teens who try to copy the looks of their favourite stars are fighting a losing battle—these standards are simply impossible for most of the population to live up to.
那些试图模仿他们最喜爱的明星形象的青少年们正在打一场无望取胜的仗——因为这些标准对大多数人来说是根本不可能达到的。(P53)
【词汇精讲】在本句中live up to意为“达到,符合,不辜负”。
He finds it hard to live up to his ideals.
他认为很难达到自己的理想。
【词汇拓展】
live up to one’s promise 履行某人的诺言
live up to one’s name 名副其实
live up to expectations 按照期望做到,不负众望
live up to one’s reputation 不负盛名
live a/an... life 过……的生活
live on/upon … 以……为主食;靠……生活
live through … 经历(灾难或困境)
live with … 与……住在一起;忍受
live by doing sth 靠做某事为生
I do not know how I live through those dog days.
我不知道怎样度过三伏天。
【迁移应用】
用live短语的适当形式填空
(1)The government has taken effective measures to the financial crisis.
(2)These people meat and milk.
(3)No matter how bad the situation may be, you must it.
(4)They a happy since their marriage.
live through
live on/upon
live with
have lived life
5They will only end up feeling worse about themselves.他们到头来只会觉得自己更糟。(P53)
【词汇精讲】end up 意为“最终成为,最终处于”。
Don’t drive your car like that, or you will end up dead.
不要那样开车,否则你会死于非命的。
We were going to go out, but ended up watching videos at home.
我们原计划外出,但结果却是在家看录像。
【词汇拓展】
end up with … 以/用……结束/告终
end up as … 作为……结束/告终
end up in … 最终…… (后面通常接表示地点的名词)
end up by … 以……告终
The party ended up with the singing of Auld Lang Syne.
聚会最后以唱《友谊地久天长》而结束。
Stop spending so fast,or you will end up as a beggar.
不要大手大脚地乱花钱,否则你最终会沦为乞丐。
If you continue to steal,you will end up in prison.
如果你继续行窃,你最终会身陷囹圄。
He started with the aim of doing harm to others, only to end up by ruining himself.
他以损人开始,却以害己告终。
【迁移应用】
介词填空
(1)At the dinner we usually begin with soup and end up fruit.
(2)As a child, he wished to become a singer, but he ended up a driver.
(3)After much discussion about holidays abroad we ended up
Hawaii.
with
as
in
6Everyone has their own talents—you may be good at painting or playing the piano,so take pride in things you do well instead of worrying about things you cannot change.
每个人都有自己的天赋——你可能擅长画画或弹钢琴,所以要为自己擅长的事情感到自豪,而不要为你不能改变的事情而烦恼。(P54)
【词汇精讲1】talent是名词,意为“天资,天赋;人才,天才”。
His earlier work announced a great talent.
他的早期作品显露了他巨大的才华。
He began his musical career in talent shows.
他的音乐生涯始于才艺表演。
【词汇拓展1】
show/have a talent for 有……的天赋
talented adj. 有天赋的
She is proud that both her children have a talent for music.
她为自己的两个孩子都有音乐天赋而自豪。
【迁移应用1】
单句语法填空
(1)We are always interested in bringing (talent) players to our club.
(2)Everybody said Jane was talented girl because she did well in all her subjects.
(3)Benjamin West, the father of American painting, showed a talent
art when he was only six.
talented
a
for
【词汇精讲2】take pride in为……自豪,为……骄傲
She takes great pride in her children’s success.
她为自己的孩子们取得的成绩感到无比骄傲。
【词汇拓展2】
proud adj. 骄傲的;自豪的
be proud of … 为……感到自豪
be proud to do sth 以做某事为荣
They were proud of their achievements.
他们为他们的成就而自豪。
【迁移应用2】
用所给词的适当形式填空
(1)He was proud of (he) for not giving up.
(2)They were proud of (be) so successful.
(3)We take great (proud) in offering the best service in town.
himself
being
pride
“Don't judge a book by its cover,” the old 1. ________ (say) goes. Unfortunately, as a teenager, dark thoughts about your physical appearance can hang 2._______ you all the time like a rain cloud. These thoughts can have a negative effect 3. ________ people of any shape or size, both male and female, and it is important to guard 4._________ the causes behind them.
根据课文内容,语法填空。
saying
over
on
against
Homework
Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on 5.________ you think of your physical appearance. Teens try to copy the looks of their favorite stars but these standards are 6. ________ (simple) impossible for most of the population to live up 7.___. They will end up 8._________(feel) worse about themselves.
Friends also influence the way you view your physical appearance. Some of your friends may be good-looking or have a great fashion sense 9.___________ can make you feel like you are living in their shadow. They may show 10.______ their beautiful dresses or strong bodies online.
what
simply
to
feeling
that/which
off
A. Compulsory work(必做):
(1)Retell the passage from the mind map;
(2)Write a composition "what is beauty".(100-120words)
B. Optional work(选做): What are the other causes of negative thoughts about physical appearance Talk with your classmates.
Homework