waiting-for-Goldie

1、Waiting for Goldie 20172018 1+3 班Waiting for Goldie Some basic information about the story1. when, where, who, what , why , 2. the main characters: 3. the plots in the story 4. something special in the story5. the main theme in the story 6. the spiritual or mental idea in the storyWaiting for Goldie

2、 Let s review the story: 1. What do you know about the racing pigeon ，Goldie?2. How did Danny time a race for Goldie?Waiting for Goldie describe the plots according to the picture: Waiting for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Waiti

3、ng for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Waiting for Goldie Introduction Build up ClimaxResolution Waiting for Goldie _Going to the hospital Finding the falcons nest Finding Goldie Grandad flying Goldie Waiting for Goldie Language appreciation-translation : Describing emotions and mentality1. Thump, thump,

4、thump. Whats that? Its my heart pounding. That s how nervous I am. 2. My minds all confused. Its going round , whirr, whirr, like a washing machine on fast spin. 3. I know Im going to do it before I open my mouth. Im going to tell Grandad a lie. 4. My stomachs all scrunched up. I feel really scared.

5、 5. Suddenly I got a sick feeling in my stomach. 6. I keep getting these awful pictures in my head. 7. All my angry feelings gush away, like water down a plughole. Waiting for Goldie 8. I forgot about being scared. 9. They are amazing. I cant seem to take my eyes off them. I never knew they were so

6、beautiful. 10. I couldnt sleep. I tossed and turned all night. 11. And in the weeks after that she grew stronger and stronger. Her golden eyes grew bright again. Waiting for Goldie Describing actions to show feelings:1. But the words wont come out of my mouth. 2. I will have to move like lightning.

7、I cant waste a second.3. Ive just remembered what Grandad said last night. 4. My fists are all bunched up, in tight white knots. 5. MY chest is burning when I get there and Im gasping for breath but I dont stop. 6. My eyes are all blurry with tears. 7. My voice doesnt sound like my voice. It sounds

8、like a growing ,angry bear. 8. My hands are bleeding. But I dont feel the pain. Im almost there.9. My arms are so weak and trembly. But Im almost there. Waiting for Goldie 10. When I tried it with Goldie my hands were shaking. I was so scared of hurting her. 11. He strokes Goldies feathers, gently,

9、with his finger. Waiting for Goldie Describing animals :Waiting for Goldie Discussion: 1. How did Danny feel when he saw the chick in the falcons nest? What did he do?2. How did Danny feel when he saw the parents of chick feed the chick? How do you know this?3. Does Danny have the same of different view about the falcon after he saved Goldie?4. What do Danny want to tell us from the story?Waiting for Goldie Writing : 1. Write about one of your unforgettable experience. provide as many details as you can about the changes in your feelings. Ma