1、Unit 4Unit 4Looking good,feeling goodLooking good,feeling goodPeriod 5Period 5Extended reading(1)Extended reading(1)文本理解与阐述文本理解与阐述内容索引学习目标活动方案内容索引1.Understand the text“Dont judge a book by its cover”by finding information about teenagers negative thoughts on physical appearance and how to deal with
2、them;2，Understand the structure of the text.Learning aims:内容索引内容索引.Choose the best answers to the following according to the text.()1.What are teenagers unhappy with according to the first paragraph?A.Their physical appearance.B.Their study habits.C.Their dark thoughts.D.Their sexes.Activity1：Read t
3、he lines.()2.What can greatly affect what you think of your physical appearance?A.Your classmates thoughts.B.Your teachers guidance.C.Standards of beauty in the media.D.The way you view yourself.内容索引()3.How should you deal with your negative thoughts?A.Follow popular beauty standards.B.Post a series
4、 of your selfies online.C.Value your friends and family.D.Accept what you are completely.()4.What should you pay more attention to?A.Your appearance.B.Your contents.C.Others achievements.D.Others outside.()5.What is the text mainly about?A.Ways to improve teenagers appearance.B.Ways to find out teen
5、agers negative thoughts.C.Influences of teenagers negative thoughts.D.Teenagers dark thoughts about their appearance.内容索引.Choose the best answers to the following according to the text.()1.What are teenagers unhappy with according to the first paragraph?A.Their physical appearance.B.Their study habi
6、ts.C.Their dark thoughts.D.Their sexes.Activity1：Read the lines.A内容索引()2.What can greatly affect what you think of your physical appearance?A.Your classmates thoughts.B.Your teachers guidance.C.Standards of beauty in the media.D.The way you view yourself.C内容索引()3.How should you deal with your negati
7、ve thoughts?A.Follow popular beauty standards.B.Post a series of your selfies online.C.Value your friends and family.D.Accept what you are completely.()4.What should you pay more attention to?A.Your appearance.B.Your contents.C.Others achievements.D.Others outside.DB内容索引()5.What is the text mainly a
8、bout?A.Ways to improve teenagers appearance.B.Ways to find out teenagers negative thoughts.C.Influences of teenagers negative thoughts.D.Teenagers dark thoughts about their appearance.D内容索引.Answer the following questions according to the text.1.How many aspects are mentioned in the text that affect
9、the teenagers thoughts on their appearance?What are they?答案：Two aspects.They are standards of beauty in the media and their friends.2.Why do teenagers often feel worse after they copy the looks of their favourite stars?答案：Because those stars standards are simply impossible for most of the population
10、 to live up to.内容索引3.How can teenagers direct their attention away from negative thoughts?答案：They can direct their attention away from negative thoughts by doing something they enjoy.4.How can teenagers begin to love themselves just the way they are?答案：If they can learn to see the good things about
11、themselves,they will soon begin to love themselves just the way they are.内容索引Activity2 Read and complete the chart.(P 54,A)内容索引1.What is the authors purpose of writing this text?2.What is the function of the fourth paragraph?Activity3：Read between the lines.内容索引根据课文内容填空。Now teenagers always have som
12、e dark 1._(think)about their physical appearance.Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on 2._ they think of their physical appearance.Teenagers who want to copy the looks of their favourite stars will end up 3._(feel)worse about themselves.Besides,4._(they)friends with good looks
13、 also influence the way 5._ they view their physical appearance.Step：Consolidate and feed back.内容索引However,there 6._(be)certainly ways to deal with these external influences.First,its wrong 7._(follow)popular beauty standards 8._(blind).Second,teenagers should believe that they are unique and that t
14、heir family and friends love them just the way they are.Finally,9._(try)to direct the attention away from negative thoughts.What they should do is to take pride 10._ what they do well instead of worrying about things they cannot change.内容索引Analyze the structure of the article.Introduction提出问题，指出我们经常
15、会“以貌取己”。Causes分析问题产生的原因。Solutions提出针对该问题的解决办法。Conclusion重申本文论点，首尾呼应。NoImagePara._Paras._Paras._Para._12-34-67The article can be divided into _ parts.4内容索引“Dont judge a book by its cover,”the old saying goes.Unfortunately,as a teenager,that is often exactly what you do to yourself.Dark thoughts about
16、 your physical appearance can hang over you all the time like a rain cloud.Do I look fat in these jeans?Do others think I am too short?Is everyone laughing at my new hairstyle behind my back?These thoughts can have a negative effect on people of any shape or size,both male and female,and it is impor
17、tant to guard against the causes behind them.Introduction(para.1)古语说得好：“不要以貌取人。”可惜的是，作为青少年，你却恰恰经常以貌取己。关于外表的负面思绪可能会像乌云一样始终笼罩着你。我穿这条牛仔裤是不是显胖？别人会不会觉得我太矮？大家是不是背地里都在嘲笑我的新发型？无论男女，不管什么样的体形或身高，人们都会受到这些想法的负面影响，而防备这些思绪背后的成因就成了一件重要的事情。Problem:Dark thoughts about physical appearance have negative effects.转折，与前述
18、内容形成强烈对比。加强语气内容索引Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on what you think of your physical appearance.Teens who try to copy the looks of their favourite stars are fighting a losing battlethese standards are simply impossible for most of the population to live up to.They will only
19、end up feeling worse about themselves.Causes(paras.2-3)媒体的审美标准会对你如何看待自己的外表产生很大影响。那些试图模仿他们最喜爱的明星形象的青少年正在打一场无望取胜的仗因为对于大多数人来说，这些标准都难以企及。到头来，他们只会觉得自己更糟。Cause 1:Standards of beauty in the media.本段主题句，指出第一个原因。内容索引Your friends also influence the way you view your physical appearance.If you have friends who
20、 are good-looking or have a great fashion sense,it can feel like you are living in their shadow.For children of the digital age,social media makes this problem even worse.Your friends may post a never-ending series of photos online to show off their beautiful dresses or strong bodies,and it becomes
21、easier for you to compare yourself to them.This has proved to have a negative effect on what you think of your physical appearance.朋友也会影响你对自己外表的看法。如果你有朋友长得好看，或者很有时尚品位，你可能会觉得自己在他们的光环下显得逊色。对于数字时代的孩子们来说，社交媒体会让这个问题变得更加棘手。你的朋友可能会无休止地在网上发照片，炫耀他们漂亮的衣服或强壮的体格，你也更容易陷入和他们的比较之中。事实证明，这会对你如何评价自己的外表产生负面影响。Cause 2:
22、Your friends.与上一段自然衔接，引出第二个原因。内容索引These external influences are always present,but there are certainly ways to deal with them.First of all,be careful not to follow popular beauty standards blindly.They are out of reach for 99%of us,so it is better to just forget about them.这些外部影响始终存在，不过我们当然也有办法应对它们。
23、首先要审慎，不要盲从流行的审美标准。这些标准，我们之中99%的人都是达不到的，所以最好不要理会它们。Solutions(paras.4-6)Solution 1:Stop following popular beauty standards blindly.but后往往是重点内容或作者的真正意图，应是关注的重点。表示层次，引出第一个解决问题的方法。内容索引Another tip is to remind yourself that you are unique.Keep in mind that your family and friends love you just the way you
24、 are.Talk about your feelings with someone you trust.Hearing how much they value you can help you feel comfortable in your own skin.Focusing on your strengths also helps you build your confidence.Everyone has their own talentsyou may be good at painting or playing the piano,so take pride in things y
25、ou do well instead of worrying about things you cannot change.还有一个办法是你要提醒自己你是独一无二的。你要记住，你的家人和朋友都喜爱你本来的样子。可以和你信任的人谈谈自己的感受。听听他们有多么在乎你，将有助于你更好地接受自己的形象。专注于自己的强项也能帮你建立自信。每个人都有自己的天赋你也许擅长画画或弹钢琴，所以要为自己擅长的事感到自豪，而不要为你无法改变的事而烦恼。Solution 2:Remind yourself that you are unique.引出第二个解决问题的方法。内容索引Finally,it is a goo
26、d idea to try to direct your attention away from negative thoughts.To achieve this,you should do something you enjoy.Read a book you like,or take part in a social activity,like playing a ball game with your friends.These things can help you take your mind off matters that worry you and make you feel
27、 good about yourself.最后，尽力转移你在这些消极想法上的注意力也是一个不错的办法。为了做到这一点，你应该做一些你乐在其中的事。读一本你喜欢的书，或者参加一项社交活动，比如和朋友们一起打球。这些事能帮你暂时忘却那些让你烦心的事，让你对自己的感觉好一些。Solution 3:Direct your attention away from negative thoughts.引出第三个解决问题的方法。内容索引You may often judge yourself by what is on the outside,not on the inside.However,like a
28、 book,your contents are much more important than your cover.If you can learn to see the good things about yourselfyour individuality,your value to others,your achievementsyou will soon begin to love yourself just the way you are.自我评价时，你可能常常注重外在，而不是内在。然而就像一本书，内容要远比封面重要。如果你能学会看到自己的优点你的个性、你对他人的价值、你的成就你
29、很快就会爱上自己本来的样子。Conclusion(para.7)Conclusion:Learn to see the good things about yourself and you will soon begin to love yourself just the way you are.与第一段第一句形成首尾呼应。“True beauty lies in our inner world.”Lexical Chunks（P53-54）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
30、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 feeling worse a great fashion sense live in their shadow children of the digital age a series of photos show offLexical Chunks（P53-54）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
31、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谢谢观看Thank you for watching
