(共22张PPT)
Unit 7 Integrating Skills
Xiao Hua is happy although she is living with AIDS, because she will not let the disease destroy her______
happiness.
I’m not happy……
Scanning
Scan the passage, then match the main idea of each paragraph:
Para1: A. I struggled with cancer
Para2: B. I was diagnosed with cancer.
Para3: C. Cancer has changed my life.
Para4: D. I know more about cancer.
Read the text again and tell the following sentences “True” or “False”.
1. On that Thursday afternoon, I knew I got cancer.( )
2. Cancer can be caused by injury, so doctor know why some people get cancer. ( )
3. When I heard I got cancer, I thought my life was going to end. ( )
4. People who got cancer can be treated with radiation followed by treatment with chemicals.( )
5. After 3 years’ treatment, I changed my mind towards cancer.( )
6. The cancer in my body has been defeated forever. ( )
7. Cancer is contagious. ( )
8. Living with cancer made me take every chance to live life to the fullest. ( )
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Read the text with the tape. Try to get a better understanding of the passage，and finish the following exercises.
1. Which of the following is NOT true
A. When I heard I got cancer, I thought my life was going to end.
B. If one gets cancer, cells either divide too fast or at the wrong time.
C. Cancer can be caused by injury and is contagious.
D. Cancer can be treated
2. The passage mainly tells us _____.
A. how the writer got cancer
B. what cancer is
C. how the writer came through the shade of cancer
D. how the writer’s friends help him
Reading comprehension:
3. What does the passage imply
A. The writer loves his mother.
B. The cancer can be defeated if we
fight with it bravely.
C. Cancer does not spread from one
person to another.
D. The writer plans to live a long life.
When somebody is suffering a lot from an incurable disease， he asks for voluntary euthanasia（安乐死）.
If you were the doctor,
Agree.
Disagree.
Life is not always smooth, but with huge rocks here and there, now and then. When faced with unexpected diseases or disasters or even death, what attitude to choose is a question.
Please try to find out some useful expressions in this passage and use them to write a short paragraph about your feeling when you failed in an important examination.
1.Read the passage on P127 and finish the comprehension exercises.
2. Write an essay about an important event in your life.
10 09
October 9, 2006
