1、外研必修第三册 Unit 1 Period 1Starting out&Understanding ideas(I)学习目标学习目标12To describe what each person doing and what kind of person according to their behaviour and learn to behave in a polite way.To comprehend the letters and learn how to ask for help and offer suggestions.目标一：目标一：To describe what each
2、person doing and what kind of person according to their behaviour and learn to behave in a polite way.Activity 1:Look at the picture and describe what each person is doing.Talk about what kind of person they might be.He is sitting alone.He looks disappointed.He may be a quiet person.He is eager to e
3、at food.He may be hungry.It seems that he loves eating.He is quarrelling with another guy.He looks angry.He may be short-tempered.He is talking with some people excitedly.He looks delighted.He may be friendly.She is offering cakes to a guy happily.She looks hospitable.She may be a kind girl.She has
4、broken a cup.She looks frightened.She may be a careless girl.Activity 2:Watch the video and answer the questions.1.What do the three conversations have in common?2.What would you do in similar situations?They are all about impolite behaviours in daily life.In the first situation,I would thank the bo
5、y for his help without complaining.In the second situation,I would listen to the friend patiently without interrupting.In the third situation,I would thank the girl sincerely without asking how much it is.目标二目标二:To comprehend the letters and learn how to ask for help and offer suggestions.Activity 1
6、:Look through P 23,find out the words which are essential for your reading,read them in pairs.Then read together as a whole and share their usage.agony,agony aunt,help out,let down,steam,let off steam,loose,lip,sink,loose lips sink ships,fault,resolve,strategy,signal,breath,take a breath,pull ones w
7、eight,concernActivity 2:Look at the problems you may face at school.Discuss which you think is the most difficult to overcome and why.bad performance in a subjectpressure to look goodconflicts with classmatesdifficulties fitting in with othersNow think about who you turn to for help when you face a
8、problem.friendsparentsteachersonline forumsno oneyou prefer to keep things to yourselfother _Activity 3:Look at the title and the picture.Think about the following questions.1.What is the relationship between the two letters?2.How do you understand the title?Asking for help and offering suggestions.
9、An Agony Aunt is a British advice columnist who gives advice to people who send in personal problems to the advice column of a newspaper or a magazine.The image presented was originally of an older woman offering comforting advice.Activity 4:Read the letters and find out what kind of problems Ben ha
10、s and who he turns to for help.Ben believed one of his teammates let down the whole team and told it to his best friend.But then his friend told everyone else what Ben had said.Now Ben is at a loss for what to do,and he turns to Agony Aunt for help.Activity 5:Choose the best summary of the letters.1
11、.Ben said something bad about his best friend,and Agony Aunt told him to apologize to his friend.2.Ben was angry that his team was let down by some members,and Agony Aunt told him to take it easy.3.Ben didnt play well in the match,and Agony Aunt advised him to apologize to his teammate.4.Ben was in
12、an awkward situation,and Agony Aunt gave him suggestions as to how to deal with his problems.Activity 6:Complete the sentences with expressions from the passage.Bens problems I was disappointed with my teammate because I felt 1._ by him.I told my best friend that my teammate was to blame,just 2._.th
13、e team were let downto let off steam My best friend 3._.I dont know what to do.went and told everyone else what Id saidAunt Agonys suggestions You should 4._.You need to work together,and that means 5._ and 6._.Tell your best friend youre angry with him for 7._ and 8._,but that you want to move on.D
14、ont 9._ when youre angry.Always remember:10._.apologise to your teammatecommunicating with each other clearlyresolving conflictsrepeating what you saidmaking the situation worsesay too muchthink first,speak laterNow match the suggestions to Bens problems.Problem 1 Suggestion 1 Problem 2 Suggestion 2
15、 Problem 3 Suggestion 3Activity 7:Think&Share1.What do you think of Agony Aunts advice?Students own answers.What other advice would you give to Ben?If you feel awkward to communicate in person,you can write a letter.Next time do think before you speak though its your best friend.Why not hold a party
16、 for his teammates to create a relaxing atmosphere and express his gratitude to play basketball with them.2.Whats your understanding of the saying“Loose lips sink ships”?You may regret saying things without thinking clearly.Talking too much sometimes may cause a very bad result.Unguarded talk may gi
17、ve useful information to the enemy.Do you know any similar sayings in Chinese?言多必失 Talks much errs much.祸从口出 Careless talk leads to trouble.外研必修第三册 Unit 1 Period 1Starting out&Understanding ideas(II)Activity 8:Find the important words,phrases,and language points you want to share with your partner.T
18、hen discuss in groups and share their usage with the class.【长难句分析】1 Im crazy about basketball,and pretty good at it too,which is probably why I was so mad when we lost our last match.本句是主从复合句。主句中含有并列表语crazy about basketball和pretty good at it；which.last match为非限制性定语从句，修饰前面整个句子；其中非限制性定语从句本身为主从复合句，其中wh
19、y I was so mad when we lost our last match是表语从句，在why引导的从句中when we lost our last match是时间状语从句。翻译我对篮球很着迷，而且我也很擅长篮球，这可能就是为什么我们上一场比赛输了的时候我很生气的原因。2 I was just letting off steam really,because I was so angry,but then my friend went and told everyone else what Id said.本句是并列复合句。第一个分句中because I was so angry
20、是原因状语从句；第二个分句中what Id said是宾语从句。翻译我刚才发泄怒火，因为我很生气，但后来我的朋友去告诉其他人我说的话。【词汇过关】1 help out 帮一把；帮助(某人)克服困难(教材P2)Im in a total mess herehope you can help me out！我这里一团糟，希望你能帮我！(1)help(sb.)(to)do sth.帮(某人)做某事help sb.with sth.帮助某人做某事cant help to do sth.不能帮着做某事(2)cant help doing sth.禁不住做某事help oneself(to sth.)自取
21、；自用cant help but do sth.不得不做某事When he found the abandoned boy,he made a decision to help him out.当他发现那个被遗弃的男孩时，他决定帮助他。Take this medicine.It will help you(to)get(get)better.吃了这药，你会好起来的。I helped him with his lessons and I told him not to worry about his lessons.我帮他学习功课并且告诉他不要为他的功课担心。a.She couldnt help
22、 laughing(laugh)when she heard it.当她听到那事时，她禁不住大笑起来。B I couldnt help but admire(admire)his courage,strength and competence.我不得不赞赏他的勇气、力量和能力。巧学活用完成句子(1)体育活动有助于我们保持健康。Sports and games _.(2)我能用你的词典吗？用吧。Can I use your dictionary?_help(to)keep us healthyHelp yourself.2 let down使失望，辜负；把放下来(教材P2)We played w
23、ell,but I felt the team were let down by one member,our point guard.我们打得很好，但我觉得球队被一个队员，我们的控球后卫辜负了。let out 释放；放走；发出(叫喊声等)；泄露(消息、秘密等)；透露let alone 更不用说，更谈不上；不打扰，不惊动let in 允许进入I felt let down and depressed when he didnt phone me.他没给我打电话，我感到既失望又沮丧。She let out that he would give her a lift home.她透露说他将用车顺便
24、送她回家。The glass doors have taken the place of the wooden ones at the entrance,letting in the natural light during the day.入口处的玻璃门已取代了木门，在白天好让自然光照进来。He hasnt enough money for food,let alone amusements.他连温饱都无法解决，更不用说娱乐了。3 fault n责任，过错；缺点(教材P3)But I have to say that its partly your fault,isnt it?但我不得不说你
25、也有一部分责任，不是吗？its ones fault 是某人的错find fault with.对不满；挑剔He lost his job,but it was his own fault for telling lies.他丢了工作，但那是他自己撒谎的错。My mother could always find fault with something,either in my diet or in my study.我母亲总能挑出什么毛病来，不是我的饮食就是我的学习。4 apologisev道歉(教材P3)First,apologise to your teammate.首先，向你的队友道歉
26、。(1)apologise to sb.for(doing)sth.因(做)某事向某人道歉(2)apology n.道歉；辩白make an apology to sb.for(doing)sth.因(做)某事向某人道歉accept/refuse ones apology 接受/拒绝某人的道歉I think Ill buy her a present and apologise.我想给她买份礼物来赔个不是。The student had no other choice but to apologise to his teacher for the mistakes he had made.这名
27、学生因为他所犯的错误除了向老师道歉之外别无选择。He made an apology to her for not replying(reply)to her letter in time.他因没有及时给她回信而向她道歉。巧学活用一句多译丹尼因没有遵守诺言而向我道歉。(1)Danny _ that he didnt keep his word.(2)Danny _ that he didnt keep his word.apologised to memade an apology to me5 breathn.呼出的气；呼吸；气息(教材P3)Take a deep breath,calm d
28、own,and always remember:think first,speak later.深呼吸，冷静下来，永远记住：先想，后说。(1)hold ones breath 屏住呼吸catch ones breath 屏气，歇一口气take a deep breath 深呼吸lose ones breath 喘不过气来(2)breathe v.呼吸Tired and short of breath,Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai.累得上气不接下气，安迪和鲁比最先到达了泰山山顶。I like getting
29、up very early in summer.The morning air is so good to breathe(breath)在夏季我喜欢很早起床。早上的新鲜空气呼吸起来真好。巧学活用用breath的相关短语完成句子(1)深呼吸你会感到轻松。_ and then you may feel relaxed.(2)一路奔跑去学校，玛丽到达教室时上气不接下气。Running all the way to school,Mary was _ when she reached her classroom.Take a deep breathout of breath6 concernn忧虑，
30、担心vt.(使)担忧；涉及；关系到(教材P3)If you feel one of your teammates isnt pulling their weight,then raise your concerns in a professional way with your team coach.如果你觉得你的队友没有发挥他们的作用，那么就用专业的方式向你的教练提出你的担忧。(1)concern oneself about.关心(2)express/show concern about/for 对表示关心/担心(3)concerned adj.关切的；担心的be concerned abo
31、ut/for关心be concerned with与有关(4)as/so far as.be concerned就而言The quality of books is a main concern to editors.编辑们主要关心书的质量。Since there is always heavy fog,many people begin to concern themselves about air pollution.因为大雾经常发生，很多人开始关心空气污染问题。The government showed the growing concern about/for continuing h
32、igh unemployment.政府对居高不下的失业率日益担忧。a.There is no evidence that he was concerned with any crimes.没有证据显示他参与过任何犯罪活动。b Perhaps everyone present at the meeting was concerned about/for their own interests.或许，出席会议的每一个人都关心个人利益。巧学活用完成句子就英语而言，读英文报纸是很有用的。_,reading English newspapers is of great help.As far as English is concerned学习总结学习总结Can you retell Bens problems and Agony Aunts suggestions?
