1、Two friends were on the boat called friendship.One didnt share with the other.The boat of friendship was overturned at once.1.Whats the name of the boat?Friendship.2.What happened to the boat?The boat was overturned.3.Why was the boat overturned?Because one of the two friends didnt share with the ot
2、her.Think about the following questionsFriendship problemsBills problemBill and his best friend do not share the same interests now.Past:We used to be crazy about comics,and we always read _ books together.Now:Whenever I suggest reading a comic book,he always _.comicdisagreesJanes problemJane misses
3、 her best friend from junior high school.Past:We used to stick together,and _ everything with one another.Now:We dont see each other very _.differentoftenHarrys problemI _ my new school.My teachers and fellow students are fantastic.I have every hope of _ _with the other boys.But,I dare not.Im _ they
4、 dont like me,and that they would laugh at me.lovemakingfriendsafraidHarry is too shy to make friends with the other boys in his class.What leads to friendship problems?personality interestgoal carerespectcontactvaluestrustquality Who can give us help?sources of helpparentsteachersother friendsexper
5、tsdoctorsonline friendsWho would you like to turn to?What advice can we give?If I were,I would suggest that Bill/Jane/Harry shouldSuggestions for Bill:He can talk to his friend about this problem first.If his friend also feels the same,perhaps it is time to rethink their friendship and let go of it.
6、Suggestions for Jane:She can keep in touch with her friend on social media.She can also pick a day to meet her friend in person.Suggestions for Harry:He needs to be brave enough to be the first to say hi to his classmates.Then he will find they are friendly and a friendship may naturally grow.1.Read
7、 the title and think.(1)What could“on the rocks”in the title possibly mean?(2)Can you predict what will be talked about in the text?Pre-reading In danger or in trouble.Amy had a problem with her friend.1.Listen and answer(1)What happened between Amy and Jenny?While-reading 2.Read the passage on P30
8、again and understand Amys problem in detail.(A1)Saturday morningSaturday afternoonMondayAmys friend said she was ill and might not be able to make it to the cinema.Jenny was out having fun with someoneelse.Amy received a horrible surprise.worried angrysurprisedstressed and confused 3.Read the forum
9、exchange on P31 and fill in the advice given by Cindy and David.(A1)Saturday morning:Saturday morning:Amys friend said she was ill and might not be able to make to it to the cinema.Cindy:(3)_uvwSaturday afternoon:Saturday afternoon:(1)_ _Monday:Monday:(2)_ _David:(4)_ Amys friend was out having fun
10、with someone else.Amy received a horrible surprise.Save the friendship because eight years is a long time.Rethink this friendship and if necessary,move on.Have a talk with her friend.Whose advice do you prefer?Why?What helpful advice can you offer Amy?DifferencesSimilaritiesDifferencesDiscussion I w
11、ould take Cindys advice.It will be a bit quick to say goodbye to an eight-year friendship with my best friend simply because of a misunderstanding.I am sure she would give me a reasonable explanation.After a heart-to-heart talk,I believe Amy and her friend will be what they were before.Whose advice
12、do you prefer?Why?What helpful advice can you offer Amy?How did Amys problem develop?RetellThere is a plot line in Amys telling of her problem.Usually a plot line is made up of five elements:setting(故事背景故事背景)rising action(故事情节发展故事情节发展)climax(故事情节高潮故事情节高潮)falling action(故事情节转折延伸故事情节转折延伸)ending(故事结局故事
13、结局)Details in the plot lineSettingAmy and her best friend have been close _,but Amy found her friend _ last Saturday.Rising actionAmy and her bestie planned to _,but Amy _the appointment due to her friends claim of _.ClimaxOn Monday Amy was told her friend was seen _ last Saturday afternoon.Falling
14、actionAmy was _ and _ her friend during school all day.Amy felt _ and _ and got two replies of suggestions.EndingNot given in the text.for eight yearsbroke her heartsee a filmcancelled having a coldchatting with another girlangry avoided at a lossasked for advice onlineFriendship based on revolution
15、ary strugglesHigh Mountain and Flowing WaterEnjoy two other stories about friendshipKarl Marx and Friedrich Engels were good friends.Marx admired Engles and always followed his steps in pursuing a better-civilized world.Engles viewed Marx as an extraordinary talent and they devoted their lifes work
16、to a common cause-communism.Music talent Bo Ya loved playing High Mountain and Flowing Water,which could hardly be understood by anyone but a woodcutter named Zhong Ziqi.Bo Ya cherished this friend who could understand his music and his mood and thoughts as well.When he heard that Ziqi died,Bo Ya th
17、ought no one could appreciate his music,so he smashed his zither(琴琴)and never played again.Friendship will no longer last if there is no _.Dont ever lie.trust_ _wont help to fix a broken friendship.Have a face-to-face talk Be open-minded.Be frank.Be a good listener.Cold war Friends come and go in life.Not every friend deserves to be _.Let go of the past and move on.cherished/treasured1.Write your reply to Amys post,and offer her suggestions about what to do.Please tell her specific measures in the reply to make her feel better.2.Finish exercises on Page 33.Homework
