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1、Unit 3Looking good, feeling goodDying to be thin Dying to be thin Hi Zhou Ling How are you? I havent heard from you for weeks. Is everything OK with you? Do you still go to the gym every day? I used to go to the gym three times a week, but I dont work out any more. I know another way to stay slim. L

2、ooking good is important to women, isnt it?be dying to do sth 渴望做某事渴望做某事hear from sb 收到收到某人的来信某人的来信 Dying to be thin Hi Zhou Ling How are you? I havent heard from you for weeks. Is everything OK with you? Do you still go to the gym every day? I used to go to the gym three times a week, but I dont wo

3、rk out any more. I know another way to stay slim. Looking good is important to women, isnt it? 去健身房去健身房 used to do sth 过去常过去常常做某事常做某事6. notany more 不再不再5. 锻炼锻炼 Dying to be thin Hi Zhou Ling How are you? I havent heard from you for weeks. Is everything OK with you? Do you still go to the gym every da

4、y? I used to go to the gym three times a week, but I dont work out any more. I know another way to stay slim. Looking good is important to women, isnt it? the way to do=the way of doing sth 做某事的方法做某事的方法 Most young women want a slim figure these days, especially here in Canada. Im trying to lose weig

5、ht because Im so ashamed of my body. Since Im preparing to act in a new TV show, Im taking weight-lose pills called Fat-Less, which are quite popular among young women here. I hope to lose at least 10 kilograms. I take two pills a day and dont need to exercise. 目前，现在目前，现在10. lose weight 减肥减肥 try to

6、do sth尽力做某事尽力做某事11. be ashamed of (doing) sth 为（做）某事而为（做）某事而感到惭愧。感到惭愧。 Most young women want a slim figure these days, especially here in Canada. Im trying to lose weight because Im so ashamed of my body. Since Im preparing to act in a new TV show, Im taking weight-lose pills called Fat-Less, which

7、are quite popular among young women here. I hope to lose at least 10 kilograms. I take two pills a day and dont need to exercise.12. prepare to do sth准备做某事准备做某事13. hope to do sth 希望做某事希望做某事14. at least 至少至少15. need to do sth需要做某事需要做某事 The pills really work! Im becoming slimmer and slimmer. Ive lost

8、7 kilograms in the last two months. However, I dont feel so energetic. My mother, who you met last year, keeps telling me not to take them because they are dangerous. She says health is the most important thing, and I agree, but then I look so slim at the moment. Write soon! Love AmyReview 渴望做某事 be

9、dying to do sth dead, die，death，dying区别区别 dead是形容词，死去的。 die是动词，死。表示动作，用作谓语。 death是名词，死亡。用作主语或宾语 dying die的现在分词 收到某人的来信 hear from sb hear of =hear about 听说 3.去健身房 go to the gym 4. 过去常常做某事 used to do sth 5. 不再 notany more 6. work out “锻炼、想出，制定出，算出，得出，结果是好的。做某事的方法 the way to do=the way of doing sth 8.目

10、前，现在 these days 10.尽力做某事 try to do sth 10.为做某事而感到羞愧 be ashamed of doing sth 11. 准备做某事 prepare to do sth 12.希望做某事 hope to do sth 13. 至少 at least 14.需要做某事 need to do sth 15. work的3种意思 起作用，有效果；工作； 操作。 16.目前，现在 at presentAims 朗读好Email two and three. 掌握好Email two and three里面的知识点。 Dear Zhou Ling Things ch

11、ange so quickly! Im now in hospital recovering from liver failure. I regret taking these weight-lose pills. They contain a harmful chemical that caused my liver to fail. The pills were going to completely destroy my liver if I continued taking them. My mother insisted on sending me to the hospital,

12、where I received good medical treatment. in hospital生病住院生病住院in the hospital 在医院工作在医院工作 .I regret taking these weight-lose pills. regret doing sth 后悔做过某事 regret to do sth 遗憾将要做某事 (1)I regret _ you that you have failed the exam. A. to tell B. to telling C. having told D. tell I regret _ the film.A. mi

13、ss B. to missing C. missingAC Dear Zhou Ling Things change so quickly! Im now in hospital recovering from liver failure. I regret taking these weight-lose pills. They contain a harmful chemical that caused my liver to fail. The pills were going to completely destroy my liver if I continued taking th

14、em. My mother insisted on sending me to the hospital, where I received good medical treatment. continue doing sth 继续做某事继续做某事 insist on doing sth 坚持做某事坚持做某事 It was a really painful experience, but Im feeling better now. I follow my doctors advice and exercise for at least half an hour every day (but

15、I seldom go to the gym!), and eat lots of fruit and vegetables. People should look after their bodies. My mother is right: dont damage your health for a slim and attractive figure. It isnt worth it. We shouldnt be ashamed of the way we look, should we? I hope to hear from you soon.20.follow ones adv

16、ice听从某人的意听从某人的意见见21. look after =take care of 照顾，照看照顾，照看 Dear Amy My computer was broken so I couldnt read your two e-mails until today. Im so sorry to hear about your problem, but Im glad youre feeling better and recovering.22break broke-broken 打破，弄坏打破，弄坏 Youre right. We shouldnt be embarrassed abo

17、ut our weight. I think you look great as you are, and youre a wonderful person. I know that the pressure to stay slim is a problem, especially for an actress. However, your mother knows best: nothing is more important than health. Its the same in China-many people, some of whom are not overweight at

18、 all, are always going on a diet or take weight-loss pills, which are often dangerous. I hope they can learn from your story. Love Zhou Ling 23. learn from 向向学习学习,从从获得获得project1. way of life 生活方式（生活方式（1）2. healthy eating 健康饮食健康饮食 （4）3. along with 和和一起一起 （4）4. become fit 变得健康（变得健康（5）5. in the long te

19、rm 从长远观点来看从长远观点来看（5）6. go on a diet 节食（节食（6）7. skip meals 不吃饭（不吃饭（6）8. lose weight 减肥（减肥（8）9. keep fit 保持健康保持健康（8）10. give up 放弃放弃 （18）11. feel tried 感觉疲惫（感觉疲惫（10）12. a good amount of 大量的大量的（24）13. as a matter of fact 事实上事实上（26）14. in no time 立即，马上（立即，马上（29）15. at all 根本（根本（29）1. 生活方式生活方式2. 健康饮食健康饮食

20、3. 和和一起一起4. 变得健康变得健康5. 从长远观点来看从长远观点来看6. 节食节食7. 不吃饭不吃饭8. 减肥减肥1. way of life2. healthy eating3. along with4. become fit5. in the long term6. go on a diet7. skip meals8. lose weight保持健康保持健康放弃放弃 感觉疲惫感觉疲惫大量的大量的事实上事实上立即，马上立即，马上根本根本9. keep fit10. give up 11. feel tried12. a good amount of13. as a matter of

21、 fact14. in no time15. at all1. 生活方式生活方式2. 健康饮食健康饮食3. 和和一起一起4. 变得健康变得健康5. 从长远观点来看从长远观点来看6. 节食节食7. 不吃饭不吃饭8. 减肥减肥1. way of life2. healthy eating3. along with4. become fit5. in the long term6. go on a diet7. skip meals8. lose weight保持健康保持健康放弃放弃 感觉疲惫感觉疲惫大量的大量的事实上事实上立即，马上立即，马上根本根本9. keep fit10. give up 1

22、1. feel tried12. a good amount of13. as a matter of fact14. in no time15. at all1. According to Paragraph 2 in the first email, Amy is an actress, _.A. who often exercises B. who wanted to lose weightC. who become illD. who ate littleRead the first two emails again carefully and then choose the best

23、 answer.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.3. The pills did great harm to Amys _. A. heart B. lungs C. liver D. eyes4. What does Amy do now in order to recover?A. She goes

24、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.5. Zhou Ling, Amys friend, _.A. did not want to read Amys emails B. was sorry to hear about Amys problemC. thinks Amy should lose weightD. thinks diets and weight-loss pills are

25、 necessary6. Amys experience is _.A. an interesting one B. caused by her familyC. like that of some people in ChinaD. a problem only actressessorrygladZhous adviceTo Amy:To many Chinese people:We shouldnt be embarrassed about our weight.Nothing is more important than health.They should learn from Am

26、ys story.Therere three periods about Amys 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 happyprepare for a new role beauty is importantbe ashamed of her bodyhave lost 7 kgfeel tired and weak become slimmerPe

27、riod One (in the first E-mail) Period Two (in the hospital)Period Three (now)by taking pillsEmotions Reasons for frustrationReactions to illnessEmotions Reasons for hope Lessons Amy has learntfrustratedhopefulgetting betterDont damage your health for a slim and attractive figure.learn to be confiden

28、tliver failure be in hospitalregret taking pillsrealize the importance of healthWhat Amy didReasonsResultsAmys emotionsMothers wordstake Fat-less pillsbe in hospitalan actress; ashamed of being fat.slimmer; dont feel so energeticliver failure; joyfulHealth is the most important thing. recovering reg

29、retfulhopefulDont damage your health for a slim and attractive figure. 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 of good health. Answers:D1

30、 1 the weight-loss pills 2 a harmful chemical 3 liver failure 4 many people in China who are always going on a diet or taking weight-loss pillsD2 1 c 2 a 3 d 4 b 5 eE 1 overweight 2 embarrassed 3 work out 4 going on a diet 5 failure 6 attractive 7 figure 8 damageunderstanding sentences with however

31、or butWhats the difference in meaning between the sentences before and after however and but? The two sentences 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 th

32、e last two months. However, sometimes I dont feel so energetic. (P42.) 2. She says health is the most important 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.)4. I know that the pressure to stay slim is a probl