1、Unit 3: Friendship on the rocks Lets enjoy a little story. Lead-in Two friends were on the boat called friendship. One didnt share with the other. The boat of friendship was overturned at once. 1. Whats the name of the boat? Friendship. 2. What happened to the boat? The boat was overturned. 3. Why w
2、as the boat overturned? Because one of the two friends didnt share with the other. Think about the following questions: on the rocks 1. Read the title and think. (1) What could “on the rocks” in the title possibly mean? (2) Can you predict what will be talked about in the text? Pre-reading In danger
3、 or in trouble Amy had a problem with her friend. While-reading 1. What is the passage mainly about? A. Ways to make friends B. Ways to manage friendships C. Amys problem and advice D. The terrible friendship 2. Who did Amy view her friend as before? A. Her sister B. Her teacher C. Her mother D. Her
4、 close classmate 3. What did Amy want to do last Saturday? A. To post a message on social media B. To see a new film with her friend C. To call her friend to get some rest D. To chat with her friend in a cafe 4.What should Amy do according to Cindy? A. She should be quick to judge her friend. B. She
5、 should apologize to her friend at once. C. She should give her friend a chance to explain. D. She should solve the problem with her friend. 5. According to David, in what case should Amy rethink her friendship? A. When her friend understands her feelings. B. When she is tricked by her friend. C. Wh
6、en her friend ignores her feelings. D. When her friend has a frank talk with her. Friendship on the rocks Amy：an _ student Last Saturday they planned to _ Jenny posted a message saying she _ Amys classmate told that Jenny was _ with another girl Amy felt _ and she is _what to do next. a close _ awkw
7、ard popular friendship watch a movie had a cold chatting angry at a loss Friendship on the rocks Amys problem Advice given Saturday morning:Saturday morning: Amys friend said she was ill and might not be able to make it to the cinema. SaturdaySaturday afternoonafternoon: : (1) _ _ _ MondayMonday: :
8、(2) _ _ _ CindyCindy: : (3) _ _ _ _ DavidDavid: : (4) _ _ _ _ While-reading SaturdaySaturday morningmorning: : Amys friend said she was ill and might not be able to make to it to the cinema. Cindy: (3) _ _ u v w Amys problemAmys problem SaturdaySaturday afternoonafternoon: : (1) _ _ _ _ Monday:Monda
9、y: (2) _ _ _ Advice givenAdvice given David: (4) _ _ Amys friend was out having fun with someone else. Amy received a horrible surprise. Save the friendship because eight years is a long time. Rethink this friendship and if necessary, move on. While-reading Further thinking This friendship is worth
10、saving. Its time to rethink the relationship. Have a talk with her friend. Whose advice do you prefer（偏爱）（偏爱）? Whats your advice for Amy? Group 1 Group 2 What do you think would happen next? Discuss in groups and provide an ending to the story between Amy and her best friend. After Amy read Cindys a
11、nd Davids advice, she decided to . Post -reading Read the quotation at the beginning of this unit The glory of friendship is not the outstretched（伸出的） hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship（陪伴）; it is the spiritual（精神的） inspiration（鼓舞） that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him. Ralph Waldo Emerson Homework Polish your writing and exchange your work with your classmates.
