1、Unit 4 Extended ReadingDont judge a book by its cover.When you want to find a book to read in the bookstore,you pick one mainly due to its .Do you want to make friends with him?Why?Appearance:not handsomeAbility:quite capableDont judge a person by his or her appearance.Dont judge a book by its cover
2、.Para 1:Introduce a problem What is the function of the saying in the beginning?Who is the passage written for?/How to explain the sentence“As a teenager,that is often exactly what you do to yourself.”?What will probably be talked about in the next paragraph?“dark thoughts”The underlined word can be
3、 replaced by the adjective_.Why does the author use so many questions?Do I look fat in the jeans?Is everyone laughing at my hairstyle?Why am I so short?Have you ever been troubled by such dark thoughts?I look so ugly with those spots on my face!Para 1:Introduce a problem What is the function of the
4、saying in the beginning?Who is the passage written for?/How to explain the sentence“As a teenager,that is often exactly what you do to yourself.”?What will probably be talked about in the next paragraph?“dark thoughts”The underlined word can be replaced by the adjective_.Why does the author use so m
5、any questions?Paras.2-3:Analyze the problemTeenagers negative thoughts on their physical appearance From(1)_ _ From(2)_ _Where do they come from?standards of beauty good-looking or in the mediafashionable friendsFrom(1)_From(2)_Where do they come from?standards of beauty in the media good-looking or
6、 fashionable friends external reasonsinternal reasons Lack confidence Care too much about others opinionsGroup Discussion?Paras.4-6:Solve the problemPara 4-6:Ways to deal with teenagers negative thoughts Media influenceDont follow popular beauty standards blindly.Remind yourself you are unique:1._2.
7、_Peer pressureHearing how much others value youFocusing on your strengthsDirect your attention away from negative thoughts.CausesSolutionsgoodqualitiesloyalsupportivetrustworthyhonestcompassionate富同情心的lovinggenuine真诚的humorousgood-manneredintelligentthoughtfulcalmforgivingoptimisticlogicalcreativeind
8、ependentgenerouspolitepassionatepatientresponsiblemodestbraveWrite down the good qualities of your deskmate.The more,the better!Para 7:Conclusion What is your“cover”here?Cover here means physical appearance.What are your“contents”?Contents stand for our individuality,our value to others and our achi
9、evements.As a high school student,how can you improve your “contents”?Dont judge a book by its cover.It is the contents that matter.Beautiful faces are all alike,while an interesting mind is one in a million.Todays harvestBeauty is being the best possible version of yourself on the inside and out.Ou
10、ter beauty captures the eyes,but inner beauty captures the heart.Lexical Chunks(P54)不愉快的事萦绕着任何体型的人防范、提防美的标准外表打一场无望取胜的仗达到/符合/不辜负最终觉得更糟很强的时尚感生活在他们的影子里数码时代的儿童一系列照片炫耀 hang over people of any shape or size guard against standards of beauty physical appearance fight a losing battle live up to end up feeli
11、ng worse a great fashion sense live in their shadow children of the digital age a series of photos show offLexical Chunks(P54)外在影响盲目追随无法触及牢牢记住专注于你的优点建立自信他们自己的天赋以为傲让你的注意力从负面情绪中离开让你的思绪从烦心事上移开 external influence follow.blindly be out of reach keep in mind that.focus on your strengths build confidence their own talents take pride in(be proud of)direct your attention away from negative thoughts take your mind off matter that worry you