1、Book 1 Unit 3 Family matters Period 5 Developing ideas Just a brother Lead-in 01 What do they have in common? Prediction 02 (1).Whats the relationship between them? (2).What happened to them? (3).What kind of story do you expect to read? Just a Brother is a feature. Features are “people stories”, an
2、d are typically longer than standard news stories. Features are written in an individual style,with extra detail and background. Feature stories typically start with a “hook” that gets the interest of the reader. The style of the first paragraph also needs to set the tone of the whole piece. The mid
3、dle part contains the “meat” of the story, with the ending being a summary, a powerful quote or even a surprise for the reader. Features General reading 03 Choose the main message of the passage. A.Love and competition between the Brownlee brothers make them successful athletes. B.People have differ
4、ent opinions about Alistair Brownlees actions in the triathlon final. C.For Alistair Brownlee, family love is more important than winning the triathlon final. Try to sum up the main idea of each paragraph. The Brownlee brothers took part in competition, Jonny was about to fall, Alistair had to make
5、a choice. Alistairs choice. The memory of Brownlee brothers. Peoples divided opinions and Alistairs explanation. Detailed reading 04 Answer the following questions and talk about the Brownlee brothers story. 5W 3.Where did the story happen? 2.When did the story happen? 1.Who are they? 5.Why did he d
6、o it? 4. What did Alistair do? 4. Alistair ran towards Jonny, caught him and started pulling him towards the finish line. Alistair then pushed Jonny over the line. 3. It happened in Mexico. 5. He thought his mum wouldnt have been happy if hed left Jonny behind. 2. It happened during the final part o
7、f the 2016 World Triathlon Series. 1. They are Alistair and Jonny, the Brownlee brothers. Summary 05 With just 700 metres _(go), Alistair Brownlee saw his brother about to fall onto the track. He ran towards Jonny, caught him and _ ( start) pulling him towards the finish line. The move put Jonny in
8、second place and Alistair _ ( he) in third. It was _unexpected end to the race, but Alistair did not want to discuss it _the media. He just wanted to see his younger brother _had been rushed to the medical area. Despite _ ( argument ) over “stupid things” now and then, Alistair agrees that _ ( have)
9、 a brother is an advantage. _ ( watch) by millions, the ending to the race has divided opinions: should the brothers have been disqualified or_( high ) praised for their actions? But for Alistair, his decision was easy to explain: At that moment, he was no longer an athlete aiming for a medal-he was
10、 just a brother. to go started himself an with who/ that arguments having Watched highly 1. in the lead 领先 【教材原句】 .his younger brother,Jonny,was in the lead. 他的弟弟乔尼则 领先。 【知识链接】 take the lead(in doing sth.)带头(做某亊) play the lead 演主角 the male/female lead 男主角/ 女主角 lead singer/guitarist 主唱/ 首席吉他手 实战演练 (1
11、)词汇复现Despite the pain,the athlete was_( 领先) throughout the entire race,and finally won the gold medal. (2) They (带头做实验). (3) Shes (演主角)in her school play. (4) Jane was chosen as the (女主角). in the lead took the lead in doing the experiments playing the lead female lead 2. despite prep. 尽管,虽然 【教材原句】 D
12、 e s p i t e arguments over“ s t u p i d things”now and then,Alistair agrees that having a brother is an advantage. 尽管他们帯帯为“一些蠢亊”争论不休,阿 里斯泰尔还是认为有位兄弟是一种优势。 【知识链接】 (1)despite + v. -ing() despite + what 从句() despite the fact + that 从句() despite + that 从句() (2)in spite of 尽管 【误区警示】 despite 与in spite of
13、一样,是(短语)介词, 其后可接名词、 代词和动名词作宾语, 在句中作让步状语;而 though/although/ even if/even though 则是连词,引导让步 状语从句。 实战演练 (1)江西卷It is unbelievable that Mr. Lucas leads a simple life his great wealth. (2) (尽管申请了)hundreds of jobs,he hasnt found one. (3) She was good at physics (尽管亊实是) she found it boring. 同义句转换 (4) Despite
14、 such a big difference in attitude towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special. such a big difference in attitude towards what one eats,there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special. despite De
15、spite applying for despite the fact that In spite of 3. leave.behind 把落在后面 【教材原句】 Mum wouldnt have been happy if Id left Jonny behind. 如果我把乔尼抛在后面, 妈妈就不会高兴了。 【知识链接】 leave out 省去,遗漏;忽略;冷落 leave.alone 不管,不理,不干涉 leave.aside 不予考虑,搁置一边 He hadnt been asked to the party and was feeling left out. 他未被邀请参加聚会,
16、感到受了冷落。 Why dont you just mind your own business and leave me alone? 你为什么不能只 管好自己的亊情而别理我? Lets leave the matter aside for a moment. 我们暂时不考虑这件亊吧 实战演练 (1) The teacher stressed again that the students should not leave_any important details while retelling the story. (2) He set off for London,leaving th
17、e children with their mother. (3) Today,we will begin where we stopped yesterday so that no point will (leave)out. out behind be left 4. have + 宾语 + 宾补 【教材原句】 Throughout my entire life,Ive had my brother trying to beat me at everything I do. 在我的整个一生中,我的弟弟一直试图在我做的 每件亊上打败我。 【知识链接】 ( 1)have sb./sth. do
18、ing sth. 容忍某人/某 物做某亊(多用于否定 句中);使/ 让某人/ 某物持续地做某亊(现在分词表示主动和正 在迚行) The parents cannot have their son getting on with such boys. 这对父母不能容忍他们的儿子与这样的男孩交往。 (2)have sb. do sth. 让某人做某亊 You can have the professional athlete help you. 你可以让那位职业运动员帮助你。 ( 3)have sth. done(=get sth. done)让某 亊被做(done 是别人 发出的动作);使某人/
19、 某物遭受某亊 Unfortunately,he had his right leg injured during the training. 不幸的是,他在训练中把右腿弄伤了。 实战演练 (1) The police accused(指控)the driver of having the car _ (run) too fast. (2) I wont have anyone (say)such things about our school. (3) When his mother had him (do)his homework,he decided to have the light
20、_(burn)all night to pretend he was working hard. (4) Peter had his computer (fix)because he didnt know much about computers. (5) I have a lot of reading _(complete)before the end of this term. running saying do burning fixed to complete 5. 与过去事实相反的虚拟语气 【教材原句】 Mum wouldnt have been happy if Id left J
21、onny behind. 如果我把乔尼抛在后面,妈妈就不会高兴了。 【知识链接】 上句表示的是与过去亊实相反的虚拟语气,主句谓语动词用了 would have done 结构,if 条件句用了过去完成时。 实战演练 (1) If Newton (live)today,he would be surprised by what has been discovered in science and technology. (2) If the weather (be)better,we could have had a picnic. But it rained all day. (3) John
22、 went to the hospital alone. If he (tell)me about it,I would have gone with him. (4) The weather has been very hot and dry. Yes. If it had rained even a drop,things (be)much better now! And my vegetables wouldnt have died. lived had been had told would be Deep thinking 06 1. How are opinions about t
23、he Brownlee brothers divided? Which do you agree with? Give your reasons. 2. If you were the elder brother Alistair, what would you do? 3. What have you learnt from the story? Should the brothers have been disqualified or highly praised? give up the chance to win the race? seize the opportunity to w
24、in the race? Family love is more important than winning the triathlon final. Retelling 07 Organise your words following the steps below. 1.Retell the story of the Brownlee brothers. 2.Give your opinion on Alistairs actions. 3.End by saying what you have learnt from the story. Showtime Homework 08 Write a passage about your family story, and tell us what you have learnt from the story.