上教版九年级英语上学期Unit 4 Reading

1、Problems and advice Unit 4ReadingWords reviewonlinemodeldietthoughawfulregretashamedsituationadj. 在线的在线的n. 模特儿模特儿n. 规定饮食规定饮食conj. 虽然；尽管虽然；尽管adj. 很坏的；极讨厌的很坏的；极讨厌的v. 懊悔懊悔adj. 惭愧；羞愧惭愧；羞愧n. 情况；状况情况；状况braceshateadvantageembarrassedsuggestmadmessannoyingn. (儿童儿童)牙箍牙箍v. 厌恶；憎恶厌恶；憎恶n. 优势优势adj. 窘迫的；尴尬的窘迫的；尴尬的

2、v. 建议；提议建议；提议adj. 很生气；气愤很生气；气愤n. 杂乱；不整洁杂乱；不整洁adj. 使恼怒的；使恼怒的； 使生气的使生气的Words reviewWords review(be) on a dietlaugh atfeel ashamed ofdrive sb. madmake a mess嘲笑；讥笑嘲笑；讥笑搞得一塌糊涂搞得一塌糊涂让某人接受不了让某人接受不了节食节食对对感到惭愧感到惭愧What would you do ifYou are late for school one morning.You find one of your classmates sick wit

3、h fever. Two of your friends quarrel.You break a window of your classroom.You happen to see a thief running out of your neighbors house.Your mum blames you because of your poor grade (坏成绩坏成绩). 1234Call the police.Give it to the police.Offer to help carry her bags.Take him to the hospital.What would

4、you do in the following situations? Discuss the pictures with your classmates. Then write the correct piece of advice under each picture. (P 50)Look at the introduction, the title and the names of the four teenagers on page 51. Then answer the questions.Where can you find the passage? On the Interne

5、t.Who is Aunt Linda?She writes for the advice page of an online newspaper.What are the names of the four teenagers?Anna, Peter, Simon and Julie.1. Anna is worried about _. a. her cousin b. her sister c. her friend2. Peter was with his _ yesterday. a. classmates b. friends c. relatives3. Simon has pr

6、obably got some problems with his _. a. teeth b. feet c. heart4. Julie probably feels _. a. nervous b. excited c. unhappyLook at the first sentence of each Internet post on page 51. Then choose the correct answers. (P 50)Her friend Jolin is getting too thin but she is still on a diet.A woman was sic

7、k lying in the street. He wanted to help her but was stopped by his friends. He has started wearing braces and is laughed at by his friends.She has to share a room with her younger sister, but she has difficulty getting along with her.Anna:Peter: Simon: Julie:Skim the four posts and say what problem

8、 each student has.Read the four stories carefully and answer the questions. Why is Jolin always on a diet?2. Whats Annas attitude about Jolin?3. Why did Anna write this post?Because she wants to be a model and she thinks shes fat.Shes worried about her.Because Anna needs advice on what she can do to

9、 help Jolin.Anna What did Peter see in the street yesterday?2. Whats the attitude of Peters friends towards the sick lady?3. What did Peter think of the activities of his friends? Did he help the lady at last? They made jokes about her and laughed.He saw a sick lady lying in the street. He thought i

10、t was awful to laugh at her. But he didnt help the lady at last.Peter Why does Simon hate the braces?2. Is there any advantage in wearing braces? Whats your advice for Simon?1) His friends all laugh at him and say bad things about him;2) He feels embarrassed when he smiles or opens his mouth;3) The

11、braces hurt his teeth and its difficult for him to eat.Yes. It will make his teeth more straight and more beautiful.I think hed better go on wearing the braces.Simon Whats the habit of Julies sister?2. How does Julie feel when she lives with her sister?3. Does Julie love her sister?4. How old is Jul

12、ies sister?5. Whats your advice for Julie?She has a habit of playing the piano when Julie is studying.Her sister is driving her mad.Julie Yes, she loves her sister.She is seven years old.Calm down and have a talk with her sister.Who WhatWhyAnna Worried about her friend JolinJolin is _Peter Ashamed o

13、f _His friends laughed at _ _. He but his friends told him not to.Simon Embarrassed about _His friends _.Julie Annoyed with her sisterHer sister is noisy. She takes her thingsand she always _. always on a diet and is getting too thin.himselflady lying in the streetwanted to help herhis bracesand say

14、 bad things about himall laugh at himwithout telling hermakes a messa sick Read the Internet posts again and complete the table below. (P 53)D2D2be worried about对对担心担心节食节食对对感到惭愧感到惭愧regret doing sth.后悔做过某事后悔做过某事Pay attention to the circled words and phrases.see sb. doing sth.看到某人正在做某事看到某人正在做某事make jo

15、kes about sb.取笑某人取笑某人laugh at sb.嘲笑某人嘲笑某人say bad things about sb.说某人的坏话说某人的坏话share sth. with sb.和和某人分享某物某人分享某物drive sb. mad让某人让某人接受不了接受不了It +be+adj./n.+for sb.+to do sth.1. Jill likes wearing new clothes. She wants to be a _ when she grows up. (a person with a job to wear and show new clothes) 2. Ci

16、ndy had a fight with her mum, and she _ it soon after. (feel sorry about doing something)3. Bob _ coffee. He never drinks it. (really do not like)4. We talked about the problem and Tim _ doing some research first. (put forward an idea or a plan)5. Peters neighbour is making a lot of noise at night.

17、He is driving Peters family _. (very angry)modelregrettedhatessuggestedmad The words in italics explain the meanings of some words on page 51. Find these words to complete the sentences. Change their forms if necessary. (P 52)C1C1Paul: Hey Joe, why do people write to Aunt Linda?Joe: Because many peo

18、ple have _ problems. However, sometimes they _ talking to friends or parents, so they write to Aunt Linda. She _ ways to help them. People are usually happy to get her advice.Joe: Whats your problem? Maybe I can help you.Paul: Its about my elder sister. She wants to lose weight. Now shes _. She does

19、nt eat much all day. She used to be full of energy, but now shes always tired, and her room is a _. Im worried about her.awfulfeel ashamed ofsuggestson a dietmess Complete the conversation below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary. (P 52)C2C2awful mess suggestfeel ashamed of

20、 on a diet She often plays the piano when her elder sister is studying.2. She made Simon wear braces.3. She has many photos of thin models.Julies seven-year-old sister. Simons mother. Annas friend Jolin. Read the Internet posts on page 51. Which person does each sentence describe? Write in the blank

21、s. (P 53)D1D11.Why is Jolin always on a diet? What do you think of her behaviour? 2.Why did not Peter stop his friends? Have you had a similar experience?Because he was so shy and he was afraid that his friends would laugh at him. Because she wants to be a model. I think it is bad for her health. Di

22、scuss and answer the questions below with your classmates. (P 53)D3D33. Do you think Simon needs braces? Why or why not?4. Do you like sharing a room with others? Why or why not?No. Everybody has his own living habit. It isnt convenient to live together. Yes. The braces will make his teeth more beau

23、tiful in the future. Anna is _ her friend Jolin. Shes thin but is always _. Thats because she wants to be a model. Now shes _ too thin. Peter _ with a group of friends yesterday. They saw a sick lady _ in the street. His friends _ her and laughed. Peter thought it was _ to _ her but he didnt _. He feel