Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.（Section B 2a--2f）课件

课件20张PPT。Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.Section B 2a-2f白山市第三中学 short and thinof medium heightlong curly hairshort straight hairshyoutgoingquietactivemusicdanceFree talkI used to…, but now….…………Stay-at-home childrenDo you know “stay-at-home children” ?
What do you think of them?Watch a videoLi Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He is one of the stay-at-home children. Now, let’s read his story.2bRead the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.A. They had a long talk
B. Now Li Wen has really changed
C. However, things began to change a few
years ago
D. His teacher was worried about himC D A BPreview :New words:seldom 不常 很少
influence 影响
absent 缺席 不在
fail 不及格 失败
examination 考试 审查
boarding school 寄宿学校
in person 亲身 亲自
exactly 确切地 精确地
pride 自豪 骄傲
take pride in 为……感到自豪
proud 自豪的 骄傲的
be proud of 为……骄傲 感到自豪
1. not being in a place
2. affect
3. a school which some or all of the pupils live in during the school term
4. by oneselfMatch the words or phrases with correct meanings.influence
absent
boarding school
in person2dLi Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his school work.
They had a long talk and Li Wen understood that his parents take pride of everything good that he did.
Li Wen’s background.
It’s important for parents to be there for their children.Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4Para. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4Before you read1Skim the article on page 30. Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas.Li Wen used to have difficulties in school.
His parents left him behind and he felt very lonely and unhappy.
He didn’t like his grandparents.
He works very hard and does well in school when his grandparents came to look after him.
He missed his parents so much and wanted to live with them.FTFFTWhile you readRead the first paragraph, then finish the exercises. “T” for true, “F” for false.2Why did Li Wen became less interested in studying?
He is a lazy boy.
B. He wants to play outside.
C. He felt lonely and unhappy.
D. He doesn’t like to study.Read the second paragraph and then choose the right answer. 32cRead the passage again and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have. 1.He felt lonely and unhappy
2. He became less interested in studying.
3. Sometimes he was absent from classes, and he failed his examinations.
4. Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school.
5. He wanted to leave the schoolRead the last two paragraphs and then fill in the blanks. lonelyunhappymuch happierwere proud of himwas absent fromfailedeven hardershymake friendsmore outgoingmade some goodfriends Can you find out important grammar in each paragraph?
Write down your answers.Possible questions Li Wen might ask his parents
Questions his parents might ask Li Wen
Possible answers from Li Wen and his parentsWhat do you think Li Wen and his parents talked about in their conversation? Write a conversation and role-play it with your group. Think of the following things:2f1.Use the words and phrases in 2d to make sentences.
2. Finish the tasks in 2e.Did you use to have problems in school?
Did you talk with your parents?Enjoy a song—— You Raise Me Up(你鼓舞了我）Dedicate(献出） this song to our parents. Summary :Maybe some of you are also stay-at-home children. In our life, there are always many difficulties , but our parents will love us forever. They are always proud of everything good we do. We should face the problems bravely and study hard.
I hope all of you can grow up healthily.Thank you! Goodbye!