1、Unit 3 Getting along with others Reading (II) 1 2 understand the usage of some commonly used adjectives, verbs and phrases: awkward, original, generous, suffer, recover, respond, ignore, judge, apologize, make it, in any case; Use the new words and expressions correctly. Learning objectives Step 1 R
2、eview of the text 1.How does Amy describe herself when she was in the primary school? 2. What was Amy and her friends original plan? 3.How does Amy describe her friends lie? 4.Do you think it necessary to have a frank talk with your friend when you misunderstand each other? 5. What kind of qualities
3、 do we need to be a good friend? She describes herself as an awkward student. Being considerate and generous. It it a horrible surprise. They planned to see a film at the cinema that afternoon. Step 2 Word study (adjectives) awkwardoriginalhorriblefrankgenerous adv. awkwardly n. awkwardness synonyms
4、 clumsy At the press conference, there was a long awkward silence. The awkward question put the president in a very awkward position. He felt awkward and uncomfortable. 难对付的，不好回答的 (difficult) 令人尴尬的 (embarrassing) 感到尴尬的 (embarrassed) 令人尴尬的 (embarrassing) 1. She describes herself as an awkward student
5、. adj. a socially awkward person一个不善交际的人 Context meaning Parts of speech 使化”。 2. 英式英语中也可以使用“-ise”。 3. 许多名词和形容词可以通过加后缀-ize变为动词。 名词动词 形容词动词 apologyapologize summary summarize standardstandardize real special industrial realize specialize industrialize Rudy Gobert is the first NBA player to test positi
6、ve for coronavirus. He admits being careless, and he has apologized for his behavior. Coronavirus and Sports apologize to sb for (doing) sth apologize offer an apology 主动道歉 make an apology 致歉 demand an apology 要求道歉 accept an apology 接受道歉 owe sb an apology 欠某人一个道歉 a letter of apology 一封道歉信 Step 4 Wor
7、d study (Phrases) to be able to be present at a place having difficulties and likely to fail soon not accessible to view not knowing what to say or do responsible for an accident, a mistake, an argument, etc. whatever happens or may have happened to stop holding sb/sth on the rocks let go of in any
8、case in the wrong at a loss make it out of ones sight The flight leaves in twenty minuteswell never make it. He never really made it as an actor. The doctors think hes going to make it. 获得成功 准时到达 幸免于难，渡过难关 Im sorry I wont be able to make it to the party on Saturday. 能够出席（或到场） make it in case (.) 以防万
9、一 in case of sth 如果，假使 in that case 既然那样 Youd better take the keys in case Im out. Theres no point complaining nowwere leaving tomorrow in any case. In case of fire, ring the alarm bell. Ive made up my mind. In that case, theres no point discussing it. in any case 无论如何，不管怎样 apologize ignore horrible
10、 in the wrong recover respond let go of at a loss Step 5 Consolidation horrible at a loss recovering ignoring responded apologize in the wrong let go of Step 5 Collocation study Collocation togetherplace Collocation refers to a group of two or more words that usually go together. Improve your fluenc
11、y Make your English sound natural and idiomatic Why it is important to learn collocations “Friend” and “friendship” appear in the forum exchange as part of different collocations. Read the examples below and add more collocations. Step 6 Sentence study (Contrastive linking words) on the other hand y
12、et but while though although still We use linking words like instead and however to show contrast. This way, sentences become more structured. by contrast in contrast to/with by comparison on the contrary nonetheless nevertheless whereas By comparison, expenditure on education increased last year. I
13、t wasnt a good thing; on the contrary, it was a huge mistake. The problems are not serious. Nonetheless, we need to tackle them soon. Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless. Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not. By contrast, Mr Green was much more ou
14、tspoken. In contrast with/to your belief that we shall fail, I know we shall succeed. There are many important things in life but not everyone agrees on which is the most important. Some people would say health, while others would say things like a good job. For me, however, the most important thing in life is friendship. I cannot imagine living without it. THANKS
