8A Unit1 Friends
Do you have a friend?
Why do you like being friends with him/her?
magazine
[m?g?'zi?n]
13~19 years old
teenager
beautiful/pretty
a good-looking girl
a good-looking
boy
humorous
['hju?m(?)r?s]
tidy
polite
[p?'la?t]
honest ['?n?st]
1. Dora often says hello to her teachers when she meets them on the way. We all think he is very_________.
2. Jimmy is our monitor and he never tells lies. We all think he is very ____________.
polite
honest
What qualities do they have?
3. Tom is good at making jokes. He often makes us laugh. He is very__________.
4. Sara can work out the difficult problems quickly. We all think she is very ___________.
humorous
clever/smart
1.Among Dora, Jimmy, Tom, Sara, who would you like to choose as your friend? Why?
2.What other qualities do you think your friend should have?
polite honest humorous clever
helpful
keep a secret
makes me happy
shares my joy
d
e
a
c
b
What makes your friend so special?
a. Does he/she care about you when
you are sad?
b. Do you talk to him/her when you are happy?
c. Can you tell him/her everything about yourself?
d. Do you talk to him/her when you have problems?
e. Do you believe what he/she says?
Write to us at Teenagers magazine about your best friend!
We also have a friend, Eddie. Who is Eddie’s good friend?
Why do you think so? Let’s have a look.
Hobo is very h_______. Eddie g______ him a d_______ cake. After e________ it, he f______ thirsty and wants something to d_______. Then, Eddie b______ him a bottle of m______. But Hobo is so hungry that he wants some m______ food. However, there’s nothing in the f_______. M_____ they can s______ the pizza in Eddie’s bowl. How p_____ Eddie is!
ungry
ives
elicious
eels
rink
rings
ilk
ore
ridge
aybe
hare
oor
ating
Complete the passage according to Eddie and Hobo’s conversation.
Who do you like better as a friend, Eddie or Hobo? Why?
A: What makes good friends, …?
B: Well, good friends should be … You can …
A: Yes, that’s very important. I think good friends should be … too. They can also …
B: Yes, that’s true. I also think good friends should be …
A: I agree.
clever
honest
friendly
interesting
good-looking
polite
helpful
tidy
Work in pairs
A faithful friend is hard to find.
益友难得
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难朋友才是真朋友。
A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. 父亲是财富,兄弟是安慰,朋友兼而有之。
1. Remember the new words and language points in this lesson.
2. Preview the new words in Reading.
Thank you