1、Unit 4 Unit 4 Grammar Extended reading ProjectGrammar and usage:Think and shareBesides weight problems,what may happen to you when you have to face difficulties?Too much stress Some illnesses Delicious food A better/worse appetite Good/bad feelings A(n)pleasant/unpleasant living environmentGrammar a
2、nd usage:Think and shareIn weight problems,you may be too fat or too thin.You are particular about food,or prefer certain snacks.Sometimes,you eat nothing.Sometimes,you eat all the time.What do you think of sleep problems?Grammar and usage:Think and share You cannot fall asleep even if you are very
3、sleepy.You often wake up suddenly in the midnight.You have dreams all the night and feel more tired.You lack enough sleep time.Grammar and usage:Think and shareWhat factors may lead to sleep problems?Suffer from too much stress.Eat too much or too little.Face a new environment.Have extreme feelings.
4、Have too much noise.Watch frightening films.Some illnesses Grammar and usage:Think and shareHow do sleep problems affect our life?Feel sleepy and tired in the day.Dont concentrate in class/work.Have a poor health/body/memory/appetite.Have depressed feelings.Have a dull skin.Be slow in thinking.Be ov
5、erweight or very thin.Grammar and usage:Think and shareBelow is part of a magazine article about sleep problems.Find out the structure of it after reading carefully.Grammar and usage:Read the passage on P48IntroductionDetailed informationConclusionWhat are sleep problems?Causes of sleep problemsBad
6、effects of sleep problemsThe seriousness of sleep problems for teenagersWrite a summary of the article.This article introduces sleep problems causes,bad effects,seriousness and solutions for the public,especially teenagers.Because of many factors,sleep problems are common in life,which may have bad
7、influences on many people,especially teenagers.To deal with the problems,people should make changes in life.Grammar and usage:Summary(P48)Please underline the restrictive relative clauses in this article.(when,where,why,who)Grammar and usage:Read and underline (P48)If you are asked to go on with the
8、 article,What will be talked about in the next paragraph?Advice on how to make changes in life to deal with sleep problems.Grammar and usage:Brain storm(P48)that/whichwhenP48wherethat/whichwhy/for which1.a thing of the past 2.contribute to 3.in the short/long term 4.be at the risk of doing 5.a large
9、 amount of 6.the amount of7.stick to the sleep schedule Important language pointsGrammar and usage已成为过去已成为过去促成，造成促成，造成从短期从短期 /长期看长期看冒做某事的风险冒做某事的风险大量的大量的的数量的数量严守作息严守作息8.even though/if9.sleep soundly 10.stay awake11.clear your head of stress and worryImportant language pointsPre-reading:Think and answ
10、er the question即使即使熟睡熟睡保持清醒保持清醒清除头脑清除头脑中的压力和担忧中的压力和担忧1.The light goes off.2.There is a large amount of stress in our life.3.If we cant find a good way to manage it,we will be overcome by stress.Important language pointsPre-reading:Think and answer the question灯熄灭了。灯熄灭了。在我们的生活中有大量的压力。在我们的生活中有大量的压力。如果
11、找不到如果找不到一个好的方法来管理它一个好的方法来管理它，压力会给我，压力会给我们带来极大的影响们带来极大的影响/我们会被压力压得喘不过气来。我们会被压力压得喘不过气来。4.No ones life is always perfect.Some are suffering from stress from study and work.Some are dealing with physical pains.Important language pointsPre-reading:Think and answer the question没有人的生活总是完美的。没有人的生活总是完美的。一些一些
12、人承受着来人承受着来自学习和工作的压力。自学习和工作的压力。一些一些人在人在应对身体上的疼痛。应对身体上的疼痛。5.There are also some people who are concerned about their physical appearance,especially their looks and figures.So they turn to to make changes.所以他们所以他们求助于求助于整形手术来改变整形手术来改变现状现状。Important language pointsPre-reading:Think and answer the questio
13、n还有一些还有一些人担心自己的人担心自己的外表，外表，特别是长相和特别是长相和身身材。材。Lets read two news stories below about plastic surgery and complete the tasks.Integrated skills(P50)Summarize the new story in one sentenceA man is satisfied with his plastic surgery,because the surgery has repaired his burnt skin successfully,making him
14、confident about his new life.Summarize the new story in one sentenceA woman feels regretful over her plastic surgery,because the surgery has caused constant daily pain,making her unable to live a normal life.According to the two news stories,write a short article about your idea,“FOR”or”AGAINST”,wit
15、h the points below.You can refer to Page 51-52 for more information.(此部分选做此部分选做)Integrated skills:Writing in classFrom the lessons we have learnt,we know that many people turn to plastic surgery to make changes in their physical appearance.Think and shareIntegrated skills:What makes them choose such
16、 painful ways?To become beautifulTo become famousTo become uniqueTo become confidentTo live a better lifeThink and shareIntegrated skills:An English saying:Dont judge a book by its cover.Chinese sayings:以貌取人，失之子羽以貌取人，失之子羽 金玉其外败絮其中金玉其外败絮其中 形相虽恶，而心术善，无害为君子也。形相虽恶，而心术善，无害为君子也。Think and shareIntegrated s
17、kills:Extended reading Dont Dont judge a book judge a book byby its coverits coverFast-reading:Read and answer questions(P53-54)Read the article about teenagers negative thoughts on their physical appearance.Please find out the structure of the article.Para1Para 2-3Para 4-6Para 7 Introduce the topic
18、The of teenagers negative thoughts on physical appearance to deal with teenagers negative thoughtsConclusionIntensive-reading:Read Para 1 and answer questionsPara 1:Introduce the topic What is the topic sentence?These thoughts can have a negative effect on people of any shape or size,both male and f
19、emale,and it is important to guard against the causes behind them.What does“these thoughts”mean?The negative thoughts on the physical appearance.Intensive-reading:Read Para 1 and answer questions Please make the topic sentence better expressed.These negative thoughts on the physical appearance can h
20、ave bad effects on people,so it is important to guard against the causes behind them.What is the function of the old saying in the beginning?To attract public attention and interest.Intensive-reading:Read and answer questions How to explain this sentence“As a teenager,that is often exactly what you
21、do to yourself.”?They show concern for their own physical appearance,and they think that others judge them by physical appearance.Why does the author use so many general questions?To make the contents vivid and interesting.To exactly explain what dark thoughts are about.Dark thoughts hang over teena
22、gers like a rain cloud.Intensive-reading:Read Para 2-3 and answer questionsPara 2-3:The of teenagers negative thoughts on physical appearance What are the causes of teenagers negative thoughts?Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on their thoughts.Teenagers friends also influenc
23、e the way teenagers view their physical appearance.Intensive-reading:Read Para 2-3 and answer questions What is the result of teenagers copying the looks of their favorite stars?Teenagers will only end up feeling worse about themselves.What do teenagers do when they are influenced by the standards o
24、f beauty in the media?Teenagers try to copy the looks of their favorite stars.Intensive-reading:Read Para 2-3 and answer questions How these friends influence teenagers thoughts in this digital age?Why do they end in failure?Because these standards are simply impossible for most of the population to
25、 live up to.These friends post a never-ending series of photos online to show off their beautiful dresses or strong bodies,and it becomes easier for teenagers to make a comparison.Intensive-reading:Read Para2-3 and answer questions What will you do if you have such a so-called “perfect”friend?What m
26、akes teenagers live in the shadow of their friends?That their friends are good-looking or have a great fashionsense.Give him/her a like.Copy his/her looks or behaviour in secret.Keep a distance from him/her.Intensive-reading:Read Para 4-6 and answer questionsPara 4-6:Ways to deal with teenagers nega
27、tive thoughts _ ways to deal with these_influencesBe careful not to follow popular beauty standards blindly.Remind yourself that you are unique,and that your family and friends love you just the way you are.Direct your attention away from negative thoughts.ThreeexternalIntensive-reading:Read Para 4-
28、6 and answer questions Beauty standards can clearly reflect certain features of times.What are your beauty standards now?What should you do when you face popular beauty standards?It is better to just forget about these popular beauty standards and accept myself as I am.Physical appearance:Character:
29、Behavior:Intensive-reading:Read Para 4-6 and answer questions Why does this tip ask you to remember the love from your family and friends?Because the love from family and friends can offer t_,making us feel c_ and c_ in our own skin.rustomfortable In which way can you find this kind of love from you
30、r family and friends?In the way of talking with them and hearing how much they value us.Remind yourself that you are unique,and that your family and friends love you just the way you are.onfidentIntensive-reading:Read Para4-6 and answer questions What else can you do to build your confidence?Focusin
31、g on our strengths also helps to build our confidence.Everyone has their own talentswe may be good at painting or playing the piano,so take pride in things we do well instead of worrying about things we cannot change.What are your talents?How will you improve your talents in the senior high school?I
32、ntensive-reading:Read Para 4-6 and answer questions How can you direct your attention from negative thoughts?We can do something we enjoy with our family and friends.Direct your attention away from negative thoughts.In which way can these favorite things direct your attention from negative thoughts?
33、These things can help us take our mind off matters that worry us and make us feel good about ourselves.Intensive-reading:Read Para 7 and answer questionsPara 7:Conclusion What is your“cover”here?Cover here means physical appearance.What are your“contents”?Contents stand for my individuality,my value
34、 to others and my achievements.As a high school student,how do you improve your “contents”?Post-reading:Practice and consolidation “Dont judge a book by its cover,”the old saying goes._,as a teenager,you often do like this to yourself.D_ thoughts about your _ appearance like a rain cloud _ over you
35、all the time,which can have _ effects on your life and people around you.So,it is of importance to _ against the _ of these bad thoughts.Fill the blanks according to what you have learnt.Unfortunatelyarkphysicalhangnegativeguardcauses _ of beauty in the media can have a big i_ on your thoughts of yo
36、ur physical appearance.Teenagers trying to _ the looks of their favorite stars are fighting a _ battle,because these beauty _ are impossible for ordinary people to _ up to.At last,these teenagers will of course end in feeling _ about themselves.StandardsnfluencecopylosingstandardsliveworsePost-readi
37、ng:Practice and consolidationFill the blanks according to what you have learnt.In addition,your _ also affect the way you v_ your physical appearance.Their good looks and great fashion _ will make you feel like living in their _.When they post their charming selfies online,you will _ yourself with t
38、hem unintentionally.This has p_ to have negative effects on what you think of your physical appearance.friendsiewsenseshadowcomparerovedPost-reading:Practice and consolidationFill the blanks according to what you have learnt.Of course,there are effective ways to deal with such _ influences.First of
39、all,be careful not to follow popular beauty standards _,and it is better to just _ about them.Secondly,keep in mind that you are _ and that your family and friends love you always._ with them and hearing how much they _ you can both make you find _ and comfort.Then f_ on your strengths will enable y
40、ou to build your _ and take _ in your future,instead of worrying about things that you cannot change.externalblindlyforgetuniqueTalking valuetrustocusingconfidencepridePost-reading:Practice and consolidationFinally,_ your attention away from negative thoughts.To a_ this,do favorite activities with y
41、our family or friends,which can help you take your mind_ puzzling matters and feel good about yourself.You may often judge yourself by what is on the _,not on the _.However,remember your _ are much more important and attractive than your cover.When you see your _,your value to others and your _,you
42、will fall in love with yourself,just the _ you are.outsideinsidecontentsindividualityachievementswaydistractchieveoffPost-reading:Practice and consolidation1看人不能看看人不能看外表。外表。2使忧心忡忡使忧心忡忡3防范，提防防范，提防4打一场败仗打一场败仗5达到美的标准达到美的标准6以做某事为结束以做某事为结束7感觉自己很差劲感觉自己很差劲8时尚感时尚感Dont judge a book by its cover.hang overguar
43、d againstfight a losing battlelive up to beauty standardsend up doing sthfeel bad about oneselffashion senseLanguage points:Important phrases（P53）9活在阴影中活在阴影中10 数字时代的孩子们数字时代的孩子们11 没完没了的照片没完没了的照片12 炫耀炫耀13 拿拿A A与与B B作比较作比较14 内在的影响内在的影响15 盲目追寻美的标准盲目追寻美的标准16 从负面思想上转移从负面思想上转移注意力注意力live in the shadowchildr
44、en of the digital agea never-ending series of photosshow offcompare A with/to Bthe external influencesfollow beauty standards blindlydistract ones attention away from negative thoughtsLanguage points:Important phrases（P53，P54）17 关注优势关注优势/才能才能18 树立自信心树立自信心19 为为感到骄傲感到骄傲20 代替；而不是代替；而不是21 某人的个性某人的个性22 做
45、出成就做出成就23 一本书的内容与封面一本书的内容与封面focus on ones strengths/talentsbuild ones confidencetake pride in/be proud ofinstead of ones individualitymake achievementsthe contents and cover of a bookLanguage points:Important phrases（P54）24 记住记住25 把注意力从某事上转把注意力从某事上转移开移开/不再去想不再去想/担心担心某事某事keep in mind thattake your mi
46、nd off sthLanguage points:Important phrases（P54）1.That is often exactly what you do to yourself.（P53）语法功能：_ 2.Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on what you think of your physical appearance.（P53）语法功能：_名词性从句名词性从句名词性从句名词性从句Language points:Important sentences 3.This has proved t
47、o have a negative effect on what you think of your physical appearance.（P53）语法功能：_ 重点词汇：_名词性从句名词性从句prove4.You may often judge yourself by what is on the outside,not in the inside.（P54）语法功能：_ 名词性从句名词性从句Language points:Important sentences 连系动词连系动词 证明是，结果是证明是，结果是不用被动语态，常接形容词、名词、不定式作表语不用被动语态，常接形容词、名词、不定
48、式作表语及物动词及物动词 证明，证实证明，证实prove+n./pron.prove+宾语宾语 +宾语补足语宾语补足语prove+宾语从句宾语从句 5.It is better to forget about them and accept yourself as you are.Your family and friends love you just the way you are.You will soon begin to love yourself just the way you are.（P54）重点词汇：_ way 方式，方法方式，方法Language points:Impor
49、tant sentences 6.You should take pride in things you do well instead of worrying about things you cannot change.（P54）改写成改写成rather than 句型。句型。You should take pride in things you doo well rather than worry about things you cannot change.Language points:Important sentences WritingCan you think of other causes of teenagers negative thoughts on their physical appearance and other effective ways to deal with them?Make a list and explain briefly.(Try to use the words and phrases in Extended reading.)HomeworkComplete the work in Project.(P55)Designing an app about a healthy lifestyle.
