模块1 Unit 3 Looking good, feeling good Reading(2)：Dying to be thin 课件（34张PPT）

课件34张PPT。Dying to be thin…M1 Unit3 ReadingWhom do you like better, the thinner or the fatter? Why?Question:
If you were a bit over-weight, what would you do to lose weight?Ways to lose weight　work out in the gymexercise, do sportsgo on a diet( eat less food )( take weight-loss pills )take some medicinehave an operationDying to be thin…The title has two meanings:Amy wanted to _______very much.Amy nearly ____because she wanted to lose weight be thindiedFast readingRead the e-mails quickly and answer the following questions.
1. Where does Amy come from?
Canada.
2. What kind of pills did Amy take?
Weight-loss pills called fat-less.Reread the three e-mails paying attention to some detailed information and then finish some exercises.Careful reading The first letter1. Does Amy go to gym now to stay slim? How does she lose weight now?2. Why does Amy want to lose weight?3. How does she feel after taking the pills?
4. What did Amy’s mother tell her? 1st e-mail1. Does Amy go to gym now to stay slim? How does she lose weight now?No. Now she loses weight by taking pills.2. Why does Amy want to lose weight?She has been preparing to act in a new Tv show and she is ashamed of her body.3. How does she feel after taking the pills?
4. What did Amy’s mother tell her?She told her not to take the pills because they were dangerous and health is the most important thing.She is slimmer and slimmer, however, she doesn’t feel so energetic.Used to go to the gymnowTake weight-loss pillsWhy?be ashamed of…How?don’t feel …Mumdangerous
…
The most importantThe 1st E-mail The 2nd E-mail----True or False exercises
Amy is now recovering from a bad cold
in hospital. ( )
2.The pills were going to completely destroy Amy’s liver if she continued taking them.( )
3.Amy follows the doctor’s advice and often goes to the gym. ( )
to the gym. ( )liver failure but seldomFFT4. Now Amy eats lots of fruit and vegetables. ( )
5. For a slim and attractive figure, we can damage our health. ( )can’tFTThe second e-mail
Amy’s present situation
_
____________________
The cause of her liver failure
_______________________________________________
Measures for recovery ____________________
Lessons Amy has learned _
______________
_______________ _____________________________ ...is recovering from......weight-loss pills ... a harmful chemical ...follow...exercise...eat don’t damage...don’t be ashamed of......look after...sorrygladZhou Ling’s adviceTo Amy:To many Chinese people:We shouldn’t be embarrassed about our weight.
Nothing is more important than health.They should learn from Amy’s story.The 3rd E-mailchanges of emotions
Listen and fill in the blanks
We should learn from Amy’s story: that is , we shouldn’t be _________
about our weight. We look great_____we are. Nothing is more important than _______.embarrassed ashealthsummary Zhou Ling and Amy are pen friends. Just like other
women, Amy wants a 1 ______figure. She used to go
to the 2_____to work out .3________,she doesn’t do it now.
She’s taking 4___________pills to lose weight.
The pills do 5______. She becomes slimmer but feels tired
and weak. Her mother is worried and often tells her not to
take 6_____, saying 7_______is the most important thing.
When Amy is in hospital, she knows the pills she has
taken8______ a harmful chemical. Luckily, she was sent
to the hospital, where she received good 9__________.
Knowing Amy is feeling better and are10__________,
Zhou Ling is glad.slimgymweight-lossworkthemhealthcontaintreatmentrecoveringHowever What can we do to keep ourselves looking good and feeling good?DiscussionLooking good
feeing goodconfidentphysically
healthybeautiful
clothesexercise
regularlyhealthy
dietpolitepositiveenough
sleep ...Conclusion What can you learn from Amy’s story?Homework
Write a short report about:
Amy’s experience of losing weight(120 words)
Thank you!