1、Unit 1 Knowing meKnowing youDeveloping ideas新标准新标准英语英语高中必修高中必修第第三三册册Activity 1 Read the picture on page 8 and answer the questions:Question 1:Who is doing better in the exam?Question 2:If you were student B,how would you like to response?B:Oh,sorry to hear that.But I did no better than you.B:Come on
2、.Actually you did good.I did worse than you.B:Well,I did just so-so.Possible Responses:Activity 2 Read the passage and find out the meaning of“white lies”.little lies that we tell to protect others from bad news little lies that we tell to make others feel better little lies that we tell to give enc
3、ouragememntA white lie is a little lie that we tell to protect others from the truth.Activity 3 Step 1:Divide the passage into three parts with the help of Exercise 3 on page 10.IntroductionIntroductionMainbodyMainbodyConclusionConclusionReason 1Reason 1Reason 2Reason 2Reason 3Reason 3Why do we alwa
4、ys tell white lies,though its wrong?What examples are put forward in this part?What is the analysis of the writer?Activity 3 Understand the passage Step 2:Learning to learnEssayIntroductionIntroductionMainbodyMainbodyConclusionConclusion The aims and an overview of the passage.A series of paragraphs
5、 that explore and develop the argument.A summary of the ideas without any new materials here.Think&Share1 What does the“web”in the poem represent?It represents a complicated situation,in whichonce we tell a lie,we have to continue to tell moreother lies in order to cover the previous ones.Think&Shar
6、e2 What would you do in the situations described in the passage?3 What do you think is the difference between a lie and a white lie?4 How would you feel if you were told a white lie?Share your experience with the class if this has happened to you.2 Students own answers.3 A lie is told to cover the t
7、ruth in order to benefit yourself,which can be harmful to others.A white lie is told to avoid hurting others,without bad intention.4 Students own answers.Activity 4 Post readingWork in groups.Give a talk on the importance of honesty following the steps below.Explain what honesty is.Give reasons for
8、the important of being honest.Support your reasons with examples.End with your conclusionWriting an essayActivity 5What is a fable?What is the“Dilemma”mentioned in the story?What is the viewpoint of the author?Read the fable with questions in mind.Choose the message you think the fable conveys.1.Por
9、cupines are not social animals.2.The more independent you are,the better your life will be.3.There should be boudaries in interpersonal relationships.Activity 6Introduction Suporting Body Conclusion Step 1:Undersatnd the fable and get prepared for the coming writing.List out more supporting examples in your real life based on the message of the fableActivity 6 This fable describes The fable teaches us that.One example of this from real life is.In conclusion,.Step 2:Finish the essay with the expressions listed.Activity 7Share your essay with the class.
