1、Unit 3 Getting along with othersReading 3Friendship on the rocks:please advise!Revision Words application:1.It is a bit awkward,because he is my friend but I am still his boss.2.Our original plan was to go to spain,but it was too expensive.3.He was fired last month and he is still recovering from th
2、e shock.4.You should apologize to your customers for wasting their money.5.He completely ignored her and kept walking,which annoyed her.6.She has a horrible feeling that they will be late for work.7.Judging from his tone(语气),there is no doubt he is against it.8.It seems that you have misunderstood w
3、hat I said at the meeting.9.When Amy found out I was out having fun with others,she exploded with anger.10.I still dont feel like responding to any of her online messages.Reading strategyTranslate the following phraes:on the rock (关系)陷入困境,濒临崩溃 make it 能够出席,准时到达;获得成功in the wrong 有错,应承担责任at a loss 不知所
4、措pick up pieces 收拾残局,收拾心情respond to 恢复,回应let go of 放弃;松手hang out 闲逛turn to 求助于feel like doing 感觉想要做某事1.Police are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death.2.I have learned to let go of your hand,and no longer depend on you.3.Instead of turning to others,the women are much more likelyto t
5、ry to solve their own problems.4.She told her mother six month ago that her marriage was on the rock and her husband would soon leave her.5.He knew perfectly well he was in the wrong,but refused to admit it.on the rock make it in the wrong at a loss pick up pieces respond to let go of hang out turn
6、to feel like doing 6.At that moment,you could be playing with your family,hanging out with your friends or doing an activity you enjoy.7.Luckily,I just made it to the airport before the plane left.8.She responded to my letter with a phone call.9.Their lives were destroyed by the earthquake and they
7、are still tryingto pick up the pieces.10.I dont feel like responding to any call after knowing my grades in this exam.on the rock make it in the wrong at a loss pick up pieces respond to let go of hang out turn to feel like doing Translation:Translation:1.不管你生病了还是有其它紧急的事情要处理,事情过后你都应该让我知道。(whether.or
8、.)Whether you are ill or have some sudden emergencies to deal with,you should let me know later.2.我发现课桌上有张字条,上面写着“我能和你谈谈么?(say)I found a note on the desk,saying“May I have a talk with you?”3.这部电影很值得看。(worth)This film is worth seeing._ _Reading strategyexpositionrising actionclimaxclimaxfalling actio
9、nfalling actionresolutionresolutionExposition:Rising action:Climax:Falling action:Resolution:is the most exciting part of a plot line.occurs after the climaxis the solution to the conflict.is a series of elements and actions that move the story to a climax.Reading strategyprovides the background inf
10、ormation that is needed to understand the story,such as the main character,the setting,the basic conflict(冲突),and so on.Read the text and work out the elements of the forum exchange.The first has been given to you.(1)Exposition:Amy and her best friend have been close for eight years.However,last Sat
11、urday Amy felt betrayed by her friend.(2)Rising action:(3)Climax:(4)Falling action:(5)Resolution:Reading strategyOriginally,Amy and her best friend planned to.On Saturday morning,her friend posted a messageAmys classmates told her that During school all day,Amy.Not givenSummary Work together and sum
12、marize what happened between Amy and her best friend and retell the two replies.OriginallySaturday morningTodayDuring school all dayOthers suggestionsCindyDavidSimilaritiesanddifferencesFurther thinkingHave a talk with her friend.Whose advice do you prefer(偏爱)(偏爱)?Whats your advice for Amy?Whats you
13、r advice for Amy?Group 1Group 2Summary Work together and summarize what happened between Amy and her best friend and others advice.Originally,they planned to see a film.On Saturday morning,her friendposted a message on social media saying she had a cold and wasnt able to make it to the cinema.Howeve
14、r,this morning she received a horrible surprise that her friend was out having fun with someone else.During school all day,Amy was so angry that she avoided her friend.Now,she is at a loss what to do next.Summary of Amys post:Carls advice to Jenny:you should talk to her face to face.Amy is a generou
15、s.She ll understand.Davids advice:if your friend ignores your feelings or makes you suffer,its time to rethink your friendship.Talk to her and decide whether thisfriendship is still important to you.Its time to move on,but you have to accept that fiends come and go in life.Cindys advice in any case,
16、find an opportunity to have a full and frank talk talk with her.Listen to what she has to say,a be sure to explain how you feel.The similarities of the three pieces of advice:have a talkAdvice from others:1.If you were Amy,what would you do to solve the problem?If you were Jenny,what would you do to
17、 solve the problem?For example,what opportunity would you create and what would you say to your friend to save your friendship?2.Predict the possible ending of their story.Discussion:Task:add an ending to the storyStep1 Work together and summarize the content of the text.Step2 Discussion Step3 Use w
18、hat you have discussed to write an ending for the story.WritingWrite an ending for the story according to the following requirements:1.Take advantage of the results that you have discussed.2.Use the new words and expressions in reading material as possibleas you can.Begin your writing according to t
19、he following tips:Begin your writing according to the following tips:After thinking through the advice given on line,Amy was still at a loss how to solve her problem.The next morning Amy found a note on her desk saying,“could we talk after school?”Things are not like what you think.Amy immediately r
20、ealized it was from Jenny.Though feeling angry,she decided to give it a go.It was somewhat awkward when they finally met.Jenny broke the ice by apologizing sincerely.She then explained that she was ill indeed but an old friend unexpectedly came to visit.She regretted that she made Amy misunderstand
21、and hurt their friendship.Amy was also sorry for ignoring her and refusing to give her a chance to explain.In the end,they promised never let go of their friendship and went back home together as if nothing had happened.Extension1.Share more quotations about friendship with you.No man is an island,e
22、ntire of itself.Every man is a piece of the continent,a part of the main.John DonneIts not enough to be friendly.You have to be a friend.R.J.PalacioIf you can get through middle school without hurting anyones feelings,thats really cool beans.R.J.PalacioThe qualities of a good friend:supportiveselflesscaringpatientgenerousconsiderateunderstandingconsistent be a good listenerbe good at sharing Homework Polish up your writing and hand it in.