1、Section BPeriod 2(2a 3b)left-behind children miss their parents feel lonely have no interest in studying2a2a What problems do left-behind children might have?Read to learn Li Wens problems and how he has changed.To learn to use the sentence context to guess the meanings of new words and phrasesTo le
2、arn the words and expressionsLi Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside.His parents are working in the city.Look at the title of the passage and the picture below.Try to answer:1.How might Li Wen feel when his parents are away from home?2.What kind of problems might he have?2a2aHe Studies Hard
3、er Than He Used to1.The problems Li Wen used to have.2.A conversation with his parents changed his life.3.Li Wens background.After his parents moved to the city,Li Wens life became difficult.4.It tells what Li Wen is like now.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Skim the article on page 3
4、0.Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas.CDABRead the passage and put the sentences A-D in the correct places.2b2b1.Li Wen used to have difficulties in school.2.His parents left him behind and he felt very lonely and unhappy.3.He didnt like his parents.4.He worked very hard and did well in
5、school after his grandparents came to look after him.5.He missed his parents so much and wanted to live with them.TTFFTmissedbecame less interested instudyingRead the first paragraph,then finish the exercises.“T”for true,“F”for false.1.Why did Li Wen become less interested in studying?A.He is a lazy
6、 boy.B.He wants to play outside.C.He felt lonely and unhappy.D.He doesnt like to study.Read the second paragraph and then choose the right answer.2.Which of the following is FALSE about Li Wens problem in school?A.He was absent from classes.B.He failed his examinations.C.He was shy.D.He had no frien
7、ds in school.3.His parents took a _ and a _ ride to get to Li Wens school.A.24-hour bus,5-hour trainB.24-hour train,5-hour busC.24-hour train,15-hour busD.24-hour bus,15-hour trainProblems that Li Wen had:felt lonely and unhappybecame less interested in studyingwas absent from classesfailed his exam
8、inationswas shy and not able to make friends quicklywanted to leave the school2c2c Read the passage again and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.1.not present;missing from2.have an effect on;change 3.a school that a student can stay in i.e.he/she does not need to go home every day4.face
9、 to faceMatch the words or phrases with correct meanings.influenceabsentboarding schoolin personlook after/take care ofmissed/was absent frommade a decision/decidedchanged/influencedbe proud of/take pride inbe proud of/take pride in make a decision/decide miss/be absent from change/influencelook aft
10、er/take care ofComplete the passage with the proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.2e2eRead the last two paragraphs and then fill in the blanks.PastNowHe felt _ and _.He is _ now,because he knows his parents _.He _ classes and _ his examinations.He works _ than he used to.He was _ and was
11、 not able to _ quickly in school.He has become _ and _ in school.lonelyunhappymuch happierare always proud of himwas absent fromfailedeven hardershymake friendsmore outgoingmade some goodfriendsKey:a conversation with his parentsTask:What do Li Wen and his parents talk about in their conversation?Write a conversation and role-play it with your group.Homework1）Recite the new words and sentences in SB2)Finish the learning sheet.
