新目标初中英语九年级Unit 13 Rainy days make me sad课件.ppt

unit 13 rainy days make me sad. reading,home made cookie,schoolbag,purse,a purple,a:-how will you feel if you receive a gift you dont like? b:-it will make me feel .,pair work,what is their idea about receiving a gift?,sometimes they think its difficult.,fast reading,many books have been written about ”the art of giving“. but what about the art of receiving? sometimes, receiving a gift can be difficult, especially when someone buys you a gift you dont want!,different people have very different thoughts on this subject! so maybe the art of receiving is even more difficult than the art of giving! what do you think?,“i remember when i was about twelve years old, my parents bought me a purple purse ,“ laughs guo xiaojing. “i really made me feel embarrassed, because to be honest, i thought the purse was really ugly! still, i pretended that i liked it because i knew it would make my parents happy!” han ling agrees. “that sounds like my grandparents! a few years ago, my grandparents gave me an orange sweater for my birthday. i used to wear it every time i visited them, but when i left their house, i took it off! of course, this made me feel guilty. it was a very nice thought, but my grandparents have different tastes! i think its hard to buy clothes or other personal things for people.”,careful reading,guo xiaojing,han ling,purple purse,orange sweater,embarrassed,1) what did guo xiaojing do although she didnt like the gift? why ?,she pretended to like it.,because she wanted to make her parents happy,every time when she visited her grandparents.,because different people have different tastes.,2) when did han ling wear the sweater?,4) why is it hard to buy clothes or other personal things for people?,3) how did she feel about the way she did with the sweater ?,she felt guilty.,to make things easier, some people would rather just give money. in some cultures, however, receiving money can make people uncomfortable. “when someone gives me money, it just makes me think theyre being lazy,” says john wilson. “in england, we have a saying: its the thought that counts. when someone gives me money, i feel they didnt think at all. i prefer to receive a gift that has some thought behind it. i dont mind if its something i dont need. if someone has thought about a gift for me, it always makes me happy.”,1.what do the people in england think of receiving money? why? 2. what does the saying mean? 3.what kind of gift does john wilson prefer ?,he prefers to receive a gift that has some thought behind it.,they think it makes people uncomfortable.,b.the gift itself may be small, but the heart is great .,a.the gift should be expensive.,c. the gift will be counted when people receive it.,d. the number of gift is very important.,because they think thought is much more important.,its the thought that counts,task one,i think the art of receiving/giving is more difficult . i remember that i bought /gave . (what ,when , who, how),share your experience and your idea with your partner.,task two,discussion,what will you think before you give gift.,different people, different tastes. giving or receiving gifts are both difficult. if we dont like the gift, wed better pretend to like it. that may make people happy. because of the saying “its the thought that counts”, wed better thin