(共19张PPT)
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
Reading
Section B ---(2a~2e)
人教版九年级 Go for it
Lead in
Watch a video about left-behind children.
Who are they
What do you think about them
Left-behind children.
They need a family with a mother and father.
Let’s read Li Wen’s story.
2a
Let’s read Li Wen’s story. He is one of left-behind children, too.Look at the title of the passage and the picture below.
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
What big problem do you think Li Wen used to have
He used to break the school rules.
He used to hate studying and fail his exams.
He used to fight with his classmates.
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C. However, things began to change a few years ago
A. they had a long talk
B. Now , Li Wen has really changed
D. His teacher was worried about him
Read the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.
2b
C
D
A
B
Li Wen’s background. After his parents moved to the city, Li Wen’s life became difficult.
A conversation with his parents changed his life.
It tells what Li Wen is like now.
The problems Li Wen used to have.
Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
Scanning
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
1.Li Wen used to have difficulties in school.
2.His parents left him behind and he felt very lonely and unhappy.
3.He didn’t like his grandparents.
4.He works very hard and does well in school when
his grand parents came to look after him.
5.He missed his parents so much and wanted to live with them.
Read paragraph 1, then finish the exercises. “T” for true, “F” for false.
Careful reading
T
T
F
T
F
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. __________
His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him.
But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
数词-名词单数-形容词
Its +adj to do sth.做某事怎么样
Its difficult to learn English.
Have difficulty /trouble/problems in doing sth.
擅长be good at
搬去
感到孤独和郁闷
搬去
Scanning para 1 and 2
After Li Wen's parents went to the city, what problems did Li Wen have
1. He felt lonely and unhappy.
2.His unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork.
3.He became less interested in studying.
4. He was absent from classes.
5.He failed his examinations.
6.He was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school.
7.He wanted to leave school.
Finally, his parents made the decision to a boarding school.
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. He was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen’s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. however, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. _____and she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son
in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to their Li Wen’s school.
be/become interested in 对…感兴趣
be absent from. 缺席
考试失败
做决定
寄宿学校
be able to do sth 能够做某事
advise sb. to do sth.建议某人做某事
亲自
influence
absent
Boarding
In person
2d
Use the clues from the passage to help you guess the meaning of the words.
二、运用所学的策略,完成下面的阅读
If you’ve planted seeds(种子), you can expect too many plants to come. You have to clear them away, so that the plants left(剩下的) will have room to grow. This is called thinning.
1.The Chinese for “thinning” is “_______”.
A.拔草 B.间苗 C.除草 D.育苗
2. The Chinese for “room” here is “_______”.
A.房间; B. 空间;C 住所; D.房间里所有的人
B
B
Scanning para 3 and 4
What changes happened to Li Wen after a long talk
1. He understands his parents.
2. He had more communication with his parents..
3. He has become active in many activities.
4. He is much happier and he works even harder than he used to.
.______ “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “Now I understand that even though they all busy, they are always thinking of me . They take pride in everything good that I do.”
After that, Li Wen’s parents had much more communication with their son than they used to .____ He became more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. “I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they are always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “It’s very important for parents to be there for their children”
想念,考虑
=be proud of为…感到自豪
Communicate with sb.与某人交流
Be active in在…积极
It’s +adj +for sb. to do sth.
Li Wen’s story
Li Wen‘s parents moved to the city. He missed his parents very much. he felt lonely and unhappy
summary
became less interested in
was absent from
and failed his examination.
Finally…
was shy/not able to
wanted to leave school
Had a long talk with his parents.
He understands his parents
He had more communication with his parents.
He has become more outgoing and made some friends.
1.在...做得好________2.寻找________3.照顾_______4.感到孤独和不开心________5.缺席_________________7.考试不及格____________8.下定决心____________9. 送某人去____________10.亲自____________11.为骄傲/自豪____________Summarytake care oflook fordo well inbe absent fromfeel lonely and unhappyfail the examinationsmake the decisionsend sb toin persontake pride in/ be proud of1. I’m ________ (pride / proud) to be your friend.
2. He wore his medals with _______ (pride / proud).
3. He loved his daughter and took pride _____ (of / in) everything good that she did.
4. 父母对学生有很大的影响。
Parents _______________________ their children.
5.他今天不再学校。
He_______________the school today.
proud
in
pride
is absent from
have a great influence on
课文重点句子回顾:
1.很难相信他在学校里曾经有困难。
2.对父母来讲陪伴孩子是非常重要的。
3.他的父母对他所做得每一件好事感到骄傲。
4.尽管他们忙,但他们时刻在关注着我。
5.老师建议家长多和他们的孩子交流。
It’s hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school.
It’s very important for parents to be there for their children.
His parents take pride in everything good that he does.
Even though they are busy they are always thinking of me.
The teacher advised the parents to have more communication
with their children.
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to _________of him. So he became less interested in studying and __________classes. Then his parents __________to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation ___________ his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would _____________everything good that he did. Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.
Be proud of /take pride in
make a decision/decide
miss/be absent from
change/influence
Look after/take care of
2e
look after/take care of
was absent from
influence
made a decision
take pride in
As left-behind children, what can you learn from the article
1.Understand parents
2.Communicate with our parents more
3.Ask the teacher if there are any problems
4.Make more friends to deal with the loneliness
Summary