1、Book 1 Unit 1Period 6 Reading for writingLead-in1.Have you met any challenges in your new class?2.What do you usually do when you are in trouble?3.When you meet some problems in your life,who do you usually turn to for help?Susan Luo,an adviser for teenagers,has received a letter asking for some adv
2、ice.Lets read Read the letter and answer the following questions.1.What is Worried Friends problem?2.What suggestions did Susan Luo give to Worried Friend?His friend plays computer games too often and spend too much time online.I recommend that you talk to your friend about his behaviour.I think you
3、 should encourage your friend to try new hobbies.Why not dicuss the problem together?Lets read Read the letter and answer the following questions.3.What reasons did Susan Luo give to support her advice?Spending too much time online is unhealthy and makes it very difficult to focus on other things in
4、 life.Some students even become addicted to the Internet and cannot concentrate on school and family life.Now,lets study the organization of the letter of advice.Date:10 September 2018Greeting:Dear Worried Friendshow she knows what the problem is:show she understands how the Worried friend feels:tel
5、l the Worried friend what he/she should do:explain her reasons:tell the Worried friend what she thinks will happen:Close:All the bestSignature:Susan luoYou wrote that you are very worried about.I understand quite well that.I recommend that.I think you should.Why not.It is not unusual for teenagers.o
6、ther things in lifeI am sure that he will.Lets write Group work:Choose one of the teenagers and discuss his/her problem.List possible suggestions and reasons.NameSuggestionReason Name SuggestionReason EricTry listening to your parents.Maybe they arent listening to you because you dont listen to them
7、.Activity 3:Write a letter of advice to one of the three teenagers.Activity 3:Write a letter of advice to one of the three teenagers.Name SuggestionReason This will give you a chance to speak to them without distractions.EricInvite them out for something to eat.Activity 3:Write a letter of advice to
8、 one of the three teenagers.Name SuggestionReason Xu TingJoin a volunteer group.This will give you a chance to be around other people,and help you realize that other people have problems,too.Activity 3:Write a letter of advice to one of the three teenagers.Name SuggestionReason Xu TingConnect with y
9、our parents online.Just because they are far away,it doesnt mean that you cant talk to them.Name SuggestionReason Activity 3:Write a letter of advice to one of the three teenagers.Min HoAsk a mutual friend to introduce you to her.Your friend will be able to break the ice with her and provide encoura
10、gement to you.Name SuggestionReason Activity 3:Write a letter of advice to one of the three teenagers.Min HoFind chances to get together in groups where she is a group member.If you are in a group,it takes all the pressure off,and you can interact with her in a relaxing setting.Lets write Draft your letter according to the outline below._ Dear _,You wrote that _.I understand quite well that _.I think _ because _.I am sure that _.Best wishes,_
