(共30张PPT)
Unit3 Family ties
Starting out &Understanding ideas
Learning Objectives
1. Describe the activities between family members in the picture accurately.
2. Analyze characters in the movie and emotional changes between them.
3. Express your feelings about movie and evaluate it through film reviews.
4. Describe the image of your father and share the touching moments about the family.
What is the picture about
Family
How do they feel in the picture
They seems to be very happy.
【Share my photos】
This is a photo of my family. I took the photo to remember the happy moment.
What activities do you usually do with your family members
Watch TV
Fly a kite
Swim
Play basketball
Read a book
Look at the pictures: What is each family doing
The family is having a meal together.
The father is helping his daughter with her homework.
The family is cooking together.
The family is walking in the forest/ going hiking [ha k].
What does the picture show
A dog
A young man walks ahead(走在前). The old man and a dog follow him.
A young man
An old man
Read for the main idea
Postmen in the Mountains
Theme
It is about the between father and son
The story
The sun is over his father's position as the postman the father goes with him on his first day of work along. The way they start to see into each other's hearts
A touchy moment
The son carries his father across a cold river, it brings back the father's memory of carrying the sun on his back. Tears quietly run down the father's faceTheme
It is about the between father and son
The story
The sun is over his father's position as the postman the father goes with him on his first day of work along. The way they start to see into each other's hearts
A touchy moment
The son carries his father across a cold river, it brings back the father's memory of carrying the sun on his back. Tears quietly run down the father's face
Theme
It is about the_________ between father and son.
The story
The son is ___________over his father's position as the postman. The father goes with him on his first day of work. AlongThe way they start to see into each other's __________.
A touching moment
The son__________ his father across a cold river, it brings back the ________________memory of carrying the sun on his back. Tears quietly_______down the father's face
love
taking
hearts
carries
father’s
run
Read for the story
Film:
It’s a _________ story.
(surprising/touching/charming令人着迷的)
It’s about the ___________ between father and son.
(love/passion激情/care)
What kind of story is the film about
touching
love
Tip 1：Accumulate new words when you read passages.
How do they show love
How does the father show his silent love
How is their getting along the way
How does the father feel when the son help him cross the river
For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father's position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other's hearts.
For the first time, the son carries his father across a cold river. It brings back the father’s memory of carrying the son on his back. Tears quietly run down his face.
The father doesn’t trust his son to go to work on his own.
They understand each
other better.
The father feels moved.
Why does the father do that
Why is the father's love silent in the film
_________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
Why does the writer compare(比作) mountains to father’s love
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
He just hides his care in his heart. He doesn't give hugs or kisses to his son.
Because father’s love is always there.
It’s around or with his children. It’s quiet but reliable.
This film shows a traditional Chinese father. He is happy about his son’s growth. But he just hides his care in his heart. He doesn’t give hugs or kisses to his son. His love may be silent. But like a mountain, it is always there.
Think and share
Choose two words to describe the father and son each, and give reasons.
Learning to learn:
To make comments about a person, always look for what they do. Actions speak louder than words (事实胜于雄辩).
hard-working
He served as the postman for this area for years.
responsible/ selfless
The father goes with him on the first day of work.
traditional
He just hides his care in his heart.
kind/ nice
The son carries his father across a cold river.
The son is taking over his father’s position
responsible
1. Along a mountain road, a handsome young man walks fast. An older man with a strict face follows him. This is from my favorite film, Postmen in the Mountains. It’s a touching story about the love between father and son.
2. For years, the father served as the postman for this area. He was often absent from home and the son seldom saw him. But now the son is taking over his father’s position. The father goes with him on his first day of work. Along the way, they start to see into each other’s hearts.
3. For the first time, the son carries his father across a cold river. It brings back the father’s memory of carrying the son on his back. Tears quietly run down his face.
4. This film shows a traditional Chinese father. He is happy about his son’s growth. But he just hides his care in his heart. He doesn’t give hugs or kisses to his son. His love may be silent. But like a mountain, it is always there.
What does a film review include
The name of the film
The character in the film
Who plays in the film
A famous line
A touching moment
The ending of the story
What’s your feeling about the film
Think and share
What is your father like
Which picture reminds you of your father Share your ideas.
What kind of love does he give to you
Further thinking
After watching this video, it will give you the answer.
Tree
Father’ s love is like a big tree. He is tall and strong. He can help and protect me.
Father ’ s love is like the sea. Whether it is material support or spiritual in encouragement, it is meticulous.
Father’ s love is like the mountain. He always supports me and gives me the silent love.
Write down a family moment and share it with your classmates.
Use the words from the reading passage and the useful expressions to help you.
Useful expressions
It was in/on/at...
For years,my father /mother...
Along the way,we...
We enjoyed our time together.
I still remember..
...is /was happy.
Evaluation Criteria Self-evaluation Peer-evaluation Teacher-evaluation
I can describe the activities accurately.
I can express your feelings about movies and evaluate them through film reviews.
I write a touching moment about my family.
Homework
Homework
Homework
You must:
You can:
1. Polish your “A family moment” writing and share it with your classmates.
2. Find more family photos about family moment to make preparations for the photo album.
Watch the film after class and write down your review.
