译林牛津版高一必修一Unit3Reading

1、译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Unit 3 Looking good, feeling good 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Dying to be thin 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Lead-in Fast-reading Careful-reading Discussion Homework Do they look good and feel good? Whom do you like better

2、, the thin or the fat? Why? Whats the man trying to do? 1. If you are a bit over-weight, how would you lose weight? 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading work out in the gym exercise, do sports 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading go on a diet (eat less food) 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛

3、津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading have an operation 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading (take weight-loss pills) take some medicine 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 2. Which method would you prefer? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of them? Ways of losing weight Advantages Disadvantages going on

4、a diet exercising in the gym lose weight feel weak and tired keep fit; lose weight spend time and money 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Ways of losing weight AdvantagesDisadvantages receiving surgical treatment taking weight- -loss ills lose weight spend money; feel weak lose weight spend money; d

5、amage health 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Read the title “Dying to be thin” and predict what might be talked about in the text. (e.g. who, what, why, ways to use, the results, etc.) 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Read the three e-mails quickly and answer the following questions. 1. Where doe

6、s Amy come from? Canada. 2. What kind of pills did Amy take? Weight-loss pills called Fat-Less. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 3. Can you guess the two possible meanings of the title? The title could mean that she really wants to be thin, or it could mean that what she did to become thin caused g

7、reat harm to her health. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Reread the first two emails paying attention to some detailed information and then finish some exercises. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 1st e-mail 1. Does Amy go to gym now to stay slim? How does she lose weight now? No. Now she loses we

8、ight by taking pills. 2. Why does Amy want to lose weight? She is ashamed of her body. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 3. How does she feel after taking the pills? 4. What did Amys mother tell her? She told her not to take the pills because they were dangerous and health was priceless. She is slim

9、mer and slimmer, however she doesnt feel so energetic. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 7 7 kgkg Used to go to the gym now Take weight-loss pills Why? be ashamed of How? dont fell Mum dangerous priceless The 1st E-mail 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 2nd E-mail T or F Questions 1. Amy is now reco

10、vering from a bad cold in hospital. ( ) 2. The pills were going to completely destroy Amys liver if she continued taking them. ( ) 3. Amy follows doctors advice and often goes to the gym. ( ) liver failure but seldom F F T 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 4. Now Amy eats lots of fruit and vegetable

11、s. ( ) 5. For a slim and attractive figure, we can damage our health. ( ) cant F T 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 1. According to Paragraph 2 in the first email, Amy is an actress, _. A. who often exercises B. who wanted to lose weight C. who become ill D. who ate little Read the first two emails

12、 again carefully and then choose the best answer. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 2. Why did Amy decide to take weight-loss pills? A. She was overweight. B. She was having health problems. C. Her clothes did not fit. D. She wanted to become slimmer. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 3. The pills d

13、id great harm to Amys _. A. heart B. lungs C. liver D. eyes 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 4. What does Amy do now in order to recover? A. She goes to the gym every day. B. She does exercise and eats healthy food. C. She stays in bed all day. D. She takes a lot of medicine. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 U

14、nit3Reading 5. Zhou Ling, Amys friend, _. A. did not want to read Amys emails B. was sorry to hear about Amys problem C. thinks Amy should lose weight D. thinks diets and weight-loss pills are necessary 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 6. Amys experience is _. A. an interesting one B. caused by her

15、 family C. like that of some people in China D. a problem only actresses 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Zhous advice To Amy: To many Chinese people: We shouldnt be embarrassed about our weight. Nothing is more important than health. They should learn from Amys story. Therere three periods about A

16、mys mood, what is her mood in each period? And what are the reasons and results? Fill in the charts. Emotions Reasons for losing weight results happy prepare for a new role beauty is important be ashamed of her body have lost 7 kg feel tired and weak become slimmer Period One (in the first E-mail) P

17、eriod Two (in the hospital) Period Three (now) by taking pills Emotions Reasons for frustration Reactions to illness Emotions Reasons for hope Lessons Amy has learnt frustrated hopeful getting better Dont damage your health for a slim and attractive figure. learn to be confident liver failure be in

18、hospital regret taking pills realize the importance of health What Amy did ReasonsResultsAmys emotions Mothers words take Fat- less pills be in hospital an actress; ashamed of being fat. slimmer; dont feel so energetic liver failure; joyful Health is the most important thing. recovering regretful ho

19、peful Dont damage your health for a slim and attractive figure. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Whats the main idea of this text? We learn from Amys experience of losing weight that we should not be ashamed of our weight problems. Its important for us to learn to be confident and realize the value

20、 of good health. 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading D1 Find the following words in three e- mails and decide what they refer to. them (Line 12)_ problem (Line 33)_ that (Line 19)_ they (Line 40)_ _ _ the weight-loss pills a harmful chemical liver failure many people in China who are always going on a

21、 diet or taking weight-loss pills 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading D2 Match the words with their meanings. 1 slim 2 ashamed 3 energetic 4 recover 5 treatment a feeling bad about oneself b become well again c thin and attractive d active and full of life e something that is done to make a patient fe

22、el better 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading Answers: E 1 overweight 2 embarrassed 3 work out 4 going on a diet 5 failure 6 attractive 7 figure 8 damage understanding sentences with however or but Whats the difference in meaning between the sentences before and after however and but? The two sentence

23、s usually express something different and opposite. Question: Read the text again, find out the sentences using however and but and understand the differences in meaning. 1. Ive lost 7 kg in the last two months. However, sometimes I dont feel so energetic. (P42.) 2. She says health is the most impor

24、tant thing, and I agree, but then I look so slim at the moment. (P42.) 3. Im so sorry to hear about your problem, but Im glad youre feeling better and are recovering. (P43.) 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading 4. I know that the pressure to stay slim is a problem, especially for an actress. However, y

25、our mother knows best: nothing is more important than health. (P43.) 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading The feeling before “however” or ”but” and the feeling after them are usually opposite We can use a comma after “however” 译林牛津版高一必修一译林牛津版高一必修一 Unit3Reading however, but Ive lost 7 kg in the last two months. _, sometimes I feel tired and weak. 1. Im sorry to hear about your problems, _ Im glad youre fee