1、Teaching targets: Step 1. Lead-in: a guessing game What do you think of Stephen Hawking? Step 2. Brainstorming How? Who? What? Argumentation Exposition Narration When? Where? Why? Step 2. Brainstorming Who? Who are easy to judge a book by its cover? Where? Where do the standards of beauty come from?
2、 How? How can people deal with the negative thoughts? What? What is the disadvantage of judging a book by its cover? 01 02 04 03 In this article, the author mainly talks these aspects of the issue. Listen and find out the answers. Step 3. Reading Analyzing Who? Who are easy to judge a book by its co
3、ver? “Dont judge a book by its cover,” the old saying goes. Unfortunately, as a teenager, that is often what exactly what you do to yourself. L1-2 What? What is the disadvantage of judging a book by its cover? Dark thoughts about your physical appearance can hang over you all the time like a rain cl
4、oud. L2-3 Dark thoughts? Do I look fat in these jeans? Do others think I am too short? Is everyone laughing at my new hairstyle behind my back? Negative effect Guard against Read Para. 1 Where? Where do the standards of beauty come from? Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on w
5、hat you think of your physical appearance. Your friends also influence the way you view your physical appearance. Para. 2 Para. 3 Read Paras. 2-3 How? How can teenagers deal with these negative thoughts? First of all, stop following popular beauty standards blindly. Another tip is to remind yourself
6、 that you are unique. Finally, it is a good idea to try to direct your attention away from negative thoughts. Keep in mind that Talk about your feelings Hear Focus on your strengths Take pride in Do something you enjoy to help you take your mind off matters that worry you and make you feel good abou
7、t yourself. ways ways Read Paras. 4-6 1. Whats the function of paragraph 7? Conclusion. Read Para. 7 The conclusion is inspiring, and it echoes the title and the first paragraph. 2. What do you think of the conclusion? True beauty lies in _. our inner world Like a book, your contents are much more i
8、mportant than your cover. introduction(para.1) causes(paras.2-3) solutions(paras.4-6) conclusion(para.7) standards of beauty in the media your friends Direct your attention away from negative thoughts. Stop following popular beauty standards blindly. Remind yourself that you are unique. Dark thought
9、s about physical appearance have negative effects. There are two causes behind these negative thoughts. We have ways to deal with these external influences. Learn to see the good things about yourself and you will soon begin to love yourself just the way you are. What is the structure of the article
10、? In this passage, the author mentions that the media set some standards for beauty. Can you think of some of these standards? How do you like these standards? Step 4. Discussion peer pressure Step 4. Discussion What is your understanding of beauty? Step 5. Understanding of beauty 美不再仅仅从外表评价，只有内在美才能让一个美不再仅仅从外表评价，只有内在美才能让一个人人具有吸引力具有吸引力。当然当然智智 慧慧也是必须的，也是必须的，这这能让美丽的脸蛋脱颖而出，否则能让美丽的脸蛋脱颖而出，否则人们人们也会很容易忘掉。也会很容易忘掉。 1. Read the argumentation again and circle the difficult points in it: 2. Finish the exercises on P53. Step 6. Summary Homework
