Unit4IusedtobeafraidofthedarkSectionB2a2f.ppt

SectionB(2a-SelfCheck),Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark.,学习目标,Keywords&phrases:influence,seldom,proud,absent,fail,examination,boarding,exactly,pride,beproudof,inperson,takeprideinKeysentences:1.Heusedtocausealotoftrouble.2.Itshardtobelievethatheusedtobea“problemchild”untilaconversationwithhisparentsinfluencedhiswayofthink.,Leadin,Review,Talkaboutyourlikesanddislikesinthepastandnow.,A:Iusedtobenervousabouttestsallthetime.Whataboutyou?B:Yes,metoo.AndIusedto,LiWenisa15-year-oldboyfromthecountryside.Hisparentsareworkinginthecity.Lookatthetitleofthepassageandthepicturebelow.Whatproblemsdoyouthinkhemighthave?,2a,HeStudiesHarderThanHeUsedto,2.Heusedtohatestudyingandfailhisexams.,3.Heusedtofightwithhisclassmates.,1.Heusedtobreaktheschoolrules.,Pre-reading,2b,ReadthepassageandputthesentencesA-Dinthecorrectplaces.,A.TheyhadalongtalkB.NowLiWenhasreallychangedC.However,thingsbegantochangeafewyearsagoD.Histeacherwasworriedabouthim,While-reading,Para.1_,由上文“当他小时候，他很少惹麻烦，他的家人和他在一起生活”，以及下文“他的父母搬到城市里去找工作，他很想念他们而且觉得很孤独和不开心”，可知李文的生活发生的变化，故应选C。,【点拨】,C,Para.2_,由上文“他告诉老师说他想离开学校”，以及下文“老师给他的父母亲打电话，并建议他们亲自和李文谈一谈”，可推测老师对李文的情况很担心，故应选D。,D,【点拨】,Para.3_,由上一段可知，李文的父母长途跋涉到达李文所在学校。再由空格后的李文所说的话语“这正是我所需要的”，可推测知李文父母亲应是和他进行了一次促膝长谈，故应选A。,A,【点拨】,Para.4_,读本段可知，李文的父母在那次谈话后，更加关注他们的儿子。再由空格后面的句子都是描述李文所发生的变化的句子，“更加外向”、“参加了学校篮球队”“比以前更加努力学习”等等。可见空格处句子的意思是“现在李文真得变了”。,B,【点拨】,2c,ReadthepassageagainandunderlinetheproblemsthatLiWenusedtohave.,1.Hebecamelessinterestedinstudying.2.Sometimeshewasabsentfromclasses,andhefailedhisexaminations.3.LiWenwasshyandwasnotabletomakefriendsquicklyinschool.,Post-reading,Usethecluesfromthepassagetohelpyouguessthemeaningofthewordsinthebox.,2d,1.influence,对比李文的父母外出找工作前后李文的行为和思想表现；再由下文“他变得对学习不感兴趣、逃课、考试不及格”等情况的出现，可知是李文不高兴的情绪“影响”了他的学业。故influence一词应意为“影响”。,2.absent,由上下文“他对学习不再感兴趣”、“他考试不及格”，以及关键词classes，可以推测“他经常缺课”，可知absent意为“缺席，不再”。,3.boardingschool,由上文“hewasabsentfromclassesandfailedhisexaminations和LiWensparentsmadethedecision”可知其父母送其去了一所寄宿制学校。,4.inperson,由下文“Hisparentstooka24-hourtrainanda5-hourbusridetogettoLiWensschool.”，可知其父母费如此大的周折赶回家来，就是因老师的建议“亲自和他们的儿子进行交谈”，故可推测inperson意为“亲自地”。,beproudof/takeprideinmakeadecision/decidemiss/beabsentfromchange/influencelookafter/takecareof,Completethepassagewiththeproperformsofthewordsandphrasesinthebox.,2e,LiWenisa15-year-oldboy.Heworkshardanddoeswellinschool.Itishardtobelievethatheusedtohavedifficultiesinschool.Whenhisparentsmovedtothecitytowork,theycouldnotbeathometo_him.Sohebecamelessinterestedinstudyingand_classes.,missed/wasabsentfrom,lookafter/takecareof,Thenhisparents_tosendhimtoaboardingschool.Hefoundlifetheredifficult.Onedayhetoldhisteacherhewantedtoleavetheschool.Histeacheradvisedhisparentstotalkwiththeirsoninperson.Thisconversation_hislife.,changed/influenced,madeadecision/decided,Herealizedthathisparentswouldalwayslovehim,andtheywould_everythinggoodthathedid.Nowheismuchhappierandmoreoutgoingthanheusedtobe.,beproudof/takepridein,PossiblequestionsLiWenmightaskhisparentsQuestionshisparentsmightaskLiWenPossibleanswersfromLiWenandhisparents,WhatdoyouthinkLiWenandhisparentstalkedaboutintheirconversation?Writeaconversationandrole-playitwithyourgroup.Thinkofthefollowingthings:,2f,Writenotesabouthowyouhavechangedinyourappearance,personalityandhobbies.Thentalkwithapartneraboutyourchanges.,3a,Takingnotes,shortandthin,tall,longcurlyhair,shortstraighthair,shy,outgoing,quiet,active,music,dance,Talking,Talkaboutthechanges.,A:Oh,Maria.Youhavechangedsomuch.Youusedtobeshort,didntyou?B:Yeah,Iusedtobeshortandthin.ButnowImtall.,A:Didyouusetohaveshorthair?B:Yes.Iusedtohaveshortstraighthair.NowIhavelongcurlyhair.A:Didyouusetobeshy?B:Yes.Iusedtobeshy.ButnowIamoutgoing.,Writing,Trytowritetwoparagraphs.Paragraph1:GeneralintroductionaboutthechangesinyourlifeParagraph2:Themostimportantchangeandhowithappened,3b,Writeabouthowyouhavechanged.Whatdidyouusetobelike?Whichchangeisthemostimportantoneandwhy?,Writing,HowIveChangedMylifehaschangedalotinthelastfewyears.WhenIwasalittlechild,Iusedtoplaywithmyfriendsalldaylong.Wefoundthatalmostanythingcouldbringfuntous.Butnow,Iamgrowingup,thingsseemtochangegraduallythatIdontrealize.,Onepossibleversion,Ihadalotoftimetoplaybefore,butnownearlyallmytimeisspentonstudyandhomework.Iusedtowatchcartoons,butnowIprefernewsandEnglishprograms.Generallyspeaking,thingsturnbetter.Now,Iaminterestedinreadingandwriting.IthinkthatthemoregoodbooksIread,themoreknowledgeIget.,ThebiggestchangeinmylifewasthatIbegantolovesportsattheageoften.Thisisthemostimportantchange.BecauseIdidntusetoplaysportsafterschool.WhenIwastenyearsold,Ioftenfellill.Somyparentsencouragedmetoplaysportsafterschool.NowImreallyinterestedinsportsandImmuchhealthier.,silent,require,absent,fail,interview,takepridein,beproudof,inperson,influence,humorous,seldom,1Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsofthewordsinthebox.,SelfCheck,1.Themothertraveledformanyhourstoreturnhometotalktoherchild_.,inperson,2.Heusedtobeaveryquietteenager.Heremained_mostofthetimeand_talkedtootherpeople.3.Ifyouarealways_fromclass,youwill_theexaminations.4.Theteacher_helpinghisstudentswintheEnglishcompetition.,silent,absent,seldom,fail,takepridein,silent,require,absent,fail,interview,takepridein,beproudof,inperson,influence,humorous,seldom,5.Katesgrandparentshavehadagreat_onher.6.TheBritishteacherisvery_.Healwaystellsusinterestingjokes.,influence,humorous,silent,require,absent,fail,interview,takepridein,beproudof,inperson,influence,humorous,seldom,7.Peopleareusually_togiveageneralself-introductioninajob_.8.Tinaplayedverywellinthebasketballgameandherparents_her.,required,interview,wereproudof,silent,require,absent,fail,interview,takepridein,beproudof,inperson,influence,humorous,seldom,1.Iusedtowear_.2.Myhairusedtobe_.3.Iused