1、Describing the qualitiesDescribing the qualities of a good friend of a good friendListen to Patrick and Tims conversation and tick Tims problems in the boxes below.Pre-listeningPredict the answers.ListeningTim and Patrick are talking.Listen to the first half of the conversation.What are Tims problem
2、s?Finish A1.1.Tim does not have enough time for his homework.2.Tim is not sure what he wants to be in the future.3.Tim has found his Maths homework quite difficult recently.4.Tim is unhappy because he has no friends who can help him.5.Tim does not understand some key points in his Chinese classes.6.
3、Tim is having difficulty with the reading task his Chinese teacher has given him.1.Tim does not have enough time for his homework.2.Tim is not sure what he wants to be in the future.3.Tim has found his Maths homework quite difficult recently.4.Tim is unhappy because he has no friends who can help hi
4、m.5.Tim does not understand some key points in his Chinese classes.6.Tim is having difficulty with the reading task his Chinese teacher has given him.Listen to the second half of the conversation.How will Patrick help Tim?Take some notes and finish A2.ListeningHow Patrick helps TimHow Patrick helps
5、Tim Cheering Tim up by using positive language Ask him not to _ Offering to_ together with Tim Find out how much time Tim should spend on_.Planning to help Tim with his _ Meet after school and go over_together._to make sure Tim doesnt miss anything important.Do some reading together_.worrymake a tim
6、etablehis projectschoolworkthe challenging partsCompare notesat the weekendReadingLater that day,Patrick wrote a diary entry about the talk and his thoughts.A diary entry is a record of personal experiences,thoughts,feelings or plans,which is written in infornal language with the first person.2minsA
7、ccording to Patrick,a good friend is one who _.is supportive;is selfless;brings out the best in others.ReadingWhat is this diary entry about?What makes a good friend-the qualities of a good friendReadingthe structure of the diary entry:the qualities of a good friendsupportivebring out my best selfle
8、ssBesides what Patrick mentioned,what other qualities should a good friend have?SpeakingSpeakingQualities of a good friendBeing _ is an important quality of a good friend.A good friend is someone who is _.A true friend should be _.SpeakingWhy do you consider these qualities important?Use personal ex
9、amples to support your idea.A good friend should(be)_.For example/For instance,.Take my experience as an example.Let me give you a few examples of.is/provides a good example.Once,I read a news story about/heard about.Pair workone student-one quality of a good friend-one personal exampleSpeakingA goo
10、d friend should(be)_.For example/For instance,.Take my experience as an example.Let me give you a few examples of.is/provides a good example.Once,I read a news story about/heard about.3minWrite a diary entry about what makes a good friend.how1.Pay attention to the structure,format and language style
11、.2.Pay attention to the punctuation,spelling and grammar.3.Try to make your expressions as native as possible.WritingGroup member Task1introduce the topic2a quality+an example3another quality+an example4a third quality+an example5conclusion or expectations6put together the group work and present itA
12、 diary entry about what makes a good friend.Writing1min2min22 OctoberDear Diary,Recently we have been learning about friendship in our English classes.My teachers words set me thinking:what makes a real good friend.As I see it,the following qualities are of great importance.A good friend should be d
13、ependable.Whenever I am in trouble,I can turn to her and she will come to my assistance without hesitation.My best friend Jane is such a person.When I was sick the other day,she accompanied me to hospital even though that meant she had to skip lessons.A good friend also should be loyal.I can trust J
14、ane with my secrets,knowing that she will never betray me.She is the person who stands by my side whatever happens.Besides,a good friend should be forgiving.Since we teenagers are going through huge physical and mental changes,its quite normal for us to committ mistakes or do somebody wrong.In such
15、case,its of great importance that friends can forgive each other.Then,we can maintain our firendship and make it stronger.A friend is easy to make,but a real lasting friendship is hard to seek.Dear Diary,I am so grateful that I have got such a good friend.My versionTreat your friends the Treat your
16、friends the way you want to be way you want to be treated.treated.The best way to make The best way to make a friend is to be a a friend is to be a friend.friend.Homework1.Polish up your writing and exchange with your classmates.2.Finish part B on page 71-72.Date Dear Diary in the top left-hand corn
17、erformatA diary entry is usually written in informal language.informal language:(1)“I”is frequently used.(2)The expressions are usually not too complicated and easy to understand.languageReading单击此处添加文本supportivebring out my best selflesstopic sentence+exampletopic sentence+exampletopic sentence+thoughtsthe structure of the diary entry:the good qualities of a friendstructurePair workone student-one quality of a good friend-one personal example3minSpeaking use expressions to show your approval of what your partner says,and then offer your points of view.To keep the talk going on,you can
