1、 教学材料:外研版高中英语教材选择性必修三 教学内容:Unit 1 Face values 第二课时:Understanding ideas 执教人: Its all about ME!Learning ObjectivesTo understand the main idea, the structure and features of the passage. To learn to express opinions about external and inner beauty and form a right attitude to beauty.Watch the video, an
2、d try to conclude the solutions to improve body anxiety.Are You Being Body Shamed? Its all about ME!Given this title, what do you think the passage will be about ?With a title like “its all about me”, what do you think you will learn from this text?Choose the purpose of the passage and give your rea
3、sons.1 To persuade people to edit their photos less.2 To prove that external beauty is not the most important thing.3 To show the true meaning of beauty.4 To educate readers about the physical dangers of losing weight.Part 1 QuoteIntroduction to the interview.Part 2 (Paragrph 1&2)The first interview
4、Part 3 (Paragrph 3&4)The second interviewPart 4 (Paragrph 5&6)The third interviewOrganization of the passage: _an interview report and commentsPart 1 QuoteIntroduction to the interviewPart 2 (Paragrph 1&2) The first interview with JadePart 3 (Paragrph 3&4) The second interview with AnthonyPart 4 (Pa
5、ragrph 5&6) The third interview with EmmaIts all about ME!Me. Its a small word with big meaning, and that meaning is as individual to each of us as the way we look. Through interviews, I was able to discover what me means to other people, and how they have learnt to appreciate the beauty in themselv
6、es.Psychologist, Dr HartUnderstanding ideasPart 1 QuoteIntroduction to the interview.Vocabulary:individual adj. they are very unusual and do not try to imitate other people or things.appreciate v. recognize with gratitude; be grateful forthe beautity in themselves 自身之美Read the passage and find out w
7、hat attitude each person has towards their looks.StatementsI want to _I have become _ _Dr Harts comment:_look goodaddicted to selfie appsa lack of self-confidenceobsessive about online photo editing a desire for more attentiontend to misjudge herselfJade, 24a counting managerPart 2 (Paragrph 1&2)The
8、 first interviewStatementsI was surprised at _I perceived that _how good I looked after the makeover.external beauty isnt totally worthless.Anthony, 21a college studentSummarize the paragraph:Main idea: Different attitudes towards _ and Dr. Harts comments.beautyPart 3 (Paragrph 3&4)The second interv
9、iewDr Harts comment:Dr Hart says: Its true that inner beauty is very important, but external beauty shouldnt be completely overlooked. It plays a part in the image we present to the world, and making an effort with your appearance can leave a positive first impression on others and boost your confid
10、ence.StatementsMy attempts to lose weight brought me _A plus-size model _I realized that _Dr Harts comment:_only pain and poor healthmy ideas about what it means to be beautifulmy mental and physical health is the most important thing.Emma is completely right.We should wear beauty with confidence.Pa
11、rt 4 (Paragrph 5&6)The third interviewRead the text carefully and choose the best answer.1 What can we learn about Jade?A. She is addicted to a selfie app.B. She is proud of her beautiful appearance.C. She had an operation on her face.D. Her father approves of her behaviour.2 “A New You” is most pro
12、bably a program that _.A. sells beautiful clothes on TV.B. discusses the real value of beauty.C. teaches its guests how to dress up themselves.D. entertains its audience by embarrassing the guestsRead the text carefully and choose the best answer.3 According to the passage, we know Emma _?A. often m
13、akes every effort to put on weightB. lost most of her weight thanks to a plus-size modelC. thought external beauty is the most critical aspect of her lifeD. was bothered by the way people look at her for many years4 What is Dr. Harts opinion on beauty?A. People should make every means to look pretty
14、.B. Not external beauty but inner beauty matters.C. Beauty is more important than happiness.D. Health and happiness are the beauty we should value.as. puts it 如.所说 more than most 非常,比大多数更 plain-looking adj. ordinary-lookingaddicted to.对.上瘾boost my confidence 增强我的信心freckle n. small light brown spots
15、on someones skin, especially on their face. jawline n. the part of your lower jawnarcissist n. someone in love with themselves自恋主义者自恋主义者Vocabularyobsessive adj. they cannot stop doing a particular thing or behaving in a particular way. indicate v. to state or express brieflya lack of 缺乏.a desire for
16、 对.的渴望pretend to do: they imagine that they are doing ittend to do 往往 / 趋向于做某事register sb. for 为某人注册登记.from head to toe 从头到脚be surprised at 对.感到惊讶make a . impression on sb. 给某人留下.的印象Vocabularyoverlook v. look past, fail to noticeplay a part in 在.中起作用make an effort 努力 (+to do 努力做某事)bother v. somethin
17、g or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappinessstare at 盯着drive(drove) sb. to do 驱使某人做某事come across 偶然遇见have the confidence to do 有机会做某事full of 充满.a couple of 两三个.keep fit 保持健康agree with 同意.admire v. If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much. acknowledge v. de
18、clare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth ofVocabularyRead the passage and conclude what attitude each person has towards their looks. Jade:Anthony:Emma:Jade is too obsessed with selfie apps, editing and posting selfies for hours every day, which shows that she craves others attent
19、ion to make up for her lack of confidence towards her look.Although Anthony used to not care about his appearance, his attitude changed after a makeover experience. He realised that there is value in making an effort with the way you present yourself.Emma had always been ashamed of being larger than
20、 other girls, until she came to realise that mental and physical health is more beautiful and important than being skinny and unhealthy, and that confidence itself is attractive. Do you agree that “Its a pretty persons world”? Why?Opinion A:In a sense I agree. In todays society, there are countless
21、people who get convenience everywhere because of their good appearances, and there are also countless people who run into difficulties because of their bad appearances. Therefore, people tend to choose good looks when choosing a partner or employee. In a sense, this is a pretty persons world. Opinio
22、n B:In a sense I disagree. There are many things in the world more important than good looks, such as heath, personality and ability. This is like a big tree, the ability and personality are the root which is hidden underground, and the good looks are branches and leaves which can be seen at the fir
23、st glimpse. as time goes by, you will find the root-ability is more important.Think & ShareWhy is it important to have a good physical appearance? One feels good if one looks good. A physically attractive person attracts a lot of people. It helps in building up relationships. A handsome boy attracts
24、 a lot of girls. Similarly, beautiful girls are much sought after.Why is it important to look your best? In certain professions, looks make a lot of difference. A model has to look his or her best. A good looking salesperson can get noticed quickly. A pleasing face is nice to look at. People like to
25、 relax in the presence of beautiful things. A pleasant face can relax the mind. Those with an aesthetic isetk (美学) sense like to admire beautiful people and things.Think & ShareQ:Its all about ME!Body shaming can actually have the opposite effect on an individual than what you might think. ADWhether
26、 in movies, magazines, on TV, or social media, it has become the norm to see ads for weight loss supplements.We shame ourselves for not being pretty enough, in shape enough, well dressed enough, and so on. This can then lead to struggles with anxiety, depression, isolation, addiction, and eating dis
27、orders.Acceptance is what will ultimately lead you back to loving your perfectly imperfect self.Five Actions You Can Take to Become a Better Person 1. See yourself for who you are.2. Accept responsibility.3. Have respect for others (and yourself).4. Set goals for yourself.5. Recognize opportunities
28、to grow and change.Review and exercisesReview and exercisesJade, an accounting manager,is a plain-looking girl but loves to look good. After finding selfie apps which can make a person more beautiful, she was addicted to them. By 1. (edit) her selfies, posting them and eagerly checking 2. (comment),
29、 she improved her confidence. Though 3. (consider) as a narcissist by her father, she doesnt care because her edited photos dont do harm to others.Review:Filling in the blanksediting commentsconsideredAnthony, 21, a college student who never cared about his appearance, didnt understand why his siste
30、r is puzzled at which lipsticks 4. (use) because she has 17 ones. He made his college roommates confused, for he always wore the same clothes. Last month, his classmates 5. (register) him for a TV programme 6. he was reviewed from head to toe. After that, he realised that external beauty isnt 7. (to
31、tal) worthless. By dressing well, you can make a good impression on others.to useregisteredwheretotallyReview:Filling in the blanksEmma is a senior high school student. Being “big”, she was always being stared 8. by others. Though trying many means to lose weight, she failed. But when she saw 9. plu
32、s-size model, Tess Holliday, who is 10. (large) than most other models but has the confidence to be herself, she changed her ideas about beauty. She realised that the most important thing is her health, mental and physical. Now she exercises just to keep healthy.atalargerReview:Filling in the blanks
33、The Expressions for Appearance in the text:1I understand this more than most,as I have always been plain-looking. (Para.1)2I m a girl who d love to look good. (Para.1)3I never really cared about my appearance. (Para.1)4But I was surprised at how good I looked after the makeover! (Para.1)5For the fir
34、st time in my life I saw myself as a handsome and well-presented young man. (Para.1)Judge whether the following sentences are descriptions of peoples appearance or not. 1Ever since I was little,I ve been larger than other girls. ()2Although she s larger than most other models,she s really attractive
35、 and has the confidence to be herself even in an industry full of beauty stereotypes. ()3I realized that my health,mental and physical,is the most important thing. ()4I mean,isn t it better that I m large and happy,instead of skinny and unhealthy? ()TTFT Sentences about Internal beauty and external
36、beauty1. Its true that inner beauty is very important, but external beauty shouldnt be completely overlooked.2. External beauty plays a part in the image we present to the world.3. Making an effort with your appearance can leave a positive first impression on others and boost your confidence. Face v
37、aluesAssignments:Compulsory homework: 1. Write a summary of the passage. (no more than 60 words) Optional homework: 2. Search the Internet for more information about how to make yourself more beautiful. A possible version for assignment ONE:Some people tell their personal experiences about beauty. T
38、hough Jade is plain-looking, she improves her confidence by using photo apps.Anthony never cared about his appearance but after he attended a TV program, he realized that external beauty can make a good impression on others.Emma from a senior high school is bothered by her “big” body, but a plus-size model who is confident to be herself changed her ideas about beauty and she knows that health is the most important.Thank you for your attention!