1、Unit 3 Getting along with others Welcome to the unit Lead-in Read the quotation at the beginning of this unit and answer the questions. The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he
2、discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him. Ralph Waldo Emerson 友谊的光辉并不在于伸出的援手或者善意的微笑, 也不在于陪伴之时的快乐。它是当一个人发现有 人相信他并愿意信任他时得到的精神鼓舞。 A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难之交见真情患难之交见真情 1. What do you think is the glory of friendship? Lead-in glory of friendship trust company
3、 communication common interests Lead-in Summary of the problems 1. Who is your best friend? 2. Do you quarrel with your friend? 3. Do you have problems with your friend? Watch the video and finish the blank-filling exercise next to the preview of the video clip. Bills problem: Bill and his best frie
4、nd do not share the same interests now. Janes problem: Jane misses her best friend from junior high. Harrys problem: Harry is too shy to make friends with the other boys in his class. Summary of the problems Advice What advice can you give these teenagers? Bill can talk to his friend about this prob
5、lem first. If his friend also feels the same, perhaps it is time to rethink their friendship and let go of it. Jane can keep in touch with her friend on social media. She can also pick a day to meet her friend in person. Harry needs to be brave enough to be the first to say hi to his classmates. The
6、n he will find they are friendly and a friendship naturally grows. Do you agree with Emerson that trust is the most important thing in friendship? Why or why not? Discussion Homework 1. Collect all the problems of friendship discussed in the class and find out the most common problem. 2. Write a report about the most common problem of friendship that teenagers have in your class and give some advice.