1、Unit 3 Getting along with others Reading 3 Friendship on the rocks: please advise! Revision Words application : 1. It is a bit awkward, because he is my friend but I am still his boss. 2. Our original plan was to go to spain, but it was too expensive. 3. He was fired last month and he is still recov
2、ering from the shock. 4. You should apologize to your customers for wasting their money. 5. He completely ignored her and kept walking, which annoyed her. 6. She has a horrible feeling that they will be late for work. 7. Judging from his tone (语气), there is no doubt he is against it. 8. It seems tha
3、t you have misunderstood what I said at the meeting. 9. When Amy found out I was out having fun with others, she exploded with anger. 10. I still dont feel like responding to any of her online messages. Reading strategy Translate the following phraes : on the rock （ 关系）陷入困境，濒临崩溃 make it 能够出席，准时到达；获得
4、成功 in the wrong 有错，应承担责任 at a loss 不知所措 pick up pieces 收拾残局，收拾心情 respond to 恢复，回应 let go of 放弃；松手 hang out 闲逛 turn to 求助于 feel like doing 感觉想要做某事 1. Police are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death. 2. I have learned to let go of your hand, and no longer depend on you. 3. Instead of t
5、urning to others, the women are much more likely to try to solve their own problems. 4. She told her mother six month ago that her marriage was on the rock and her husband would soon leave her. 5. He knew perfectly well he was in the wrong, but refused to admit it. on the rock make it in the wrong a
6、t a loss pick up pieces respond to let go of hang out turn to feel like doing 6. At that moment, you could be playing with your family, hanging out with your friends or doing an activity you enjoy. 7. Luckily, I just made it to the airport before the plane left. 8. She responded to my letter with a
7、phone call. 9. Their lives were destroyed by the earthquake and they are still trying to pick up the pieces. 10. I dont feel like responding to any call after knowing my grades in this exam. on the rock make it in the wrong at a loss pick up pieces respond to let go of hang out turn to feel like doi
8、ng Translation:Translation: 1. 不管你生病了还是有其它紧急的事情要处理，事情过后 你都应该让我知道。 （whether . or .） Whether you are ill or have some sudden emergencies to deal with, you should let me know later. 2. 我发现课桌上有张字条，上面写着“我能和你谈谈么？(say) I found a note on the desk, saying “May I have a talk with you?” 3. 这部电影很值得看。（worth) Thi
9、s film is worth seeing. _ _ Reading strategy exposition rising action climaxclimax falling actionfalling action resolutionresolution Exposition: Rising action: Climax: Falling action: Resolution: is the most exciting part of a plot line. occurs after the climax is the solution to the conflict. is a
10、series of elements and actions that move the story to a climax. Reading strategy provides the background information that is needed to understand the story, such as the main character, the setting, the basic conflict (冲突), and so on. Read the text and work out the elements of the forum exchange. The
11、 first has been given to you. (1) Exposition: Amy and her best friend have been close for eight years. However, last Saturday Amy felt betrayed by her friend. (2) Rising action: (3) Climax: (4) Falling action: (5) Resolution: Reading strategy Originally, Amy and her best friend planned to . On Satur
12、day morning, her friend posted a message Amys classmates told her that During school all day, Amy . Not given Summary Work together and summarize what happened between Amy and her best friend and retell the two replies. Originally Saturday morning Today During school all day Others suggestions Cindy
13、 David Further thinking This friendship is worth saving. Its time to rethink the relationship. Have a talk with her friend. Whose advice do you prefer（偏爱）（偏爱）? Whats your advice for Amy?Whats your advice for Amy? Group 1 Group 2 Summary Work together and summarize what happened between Amy and her b
14、est friend and others advice. Originally, they planned to see a film. On Saturday morning, her friend posted a message on social media saying she had a cold and wasnt able to make it to the cinema. However, this morning she received a horrible surprise that her friend was out having fun with someone
15、 else. During school all day, Amy was so angry that she avoided her friend. Now, she is at a loss what to do next. Summary of Amys post: Carls advice to Jenny: you should talk to her face to face. Amy is a generous. She ll understand. Davids advice: if your friend ignores your feelings or makes you
16、suffer, its time to rethink your friendship. Talk to her and decide whether this friendship is still important to you. Its time to move on, but you have to accept that fiends come and go in life. Cindys advice: in any case, find an opportunity to have a full and frank talk talk with her. Listen to w
17、hat she has to say, a be sure to explain how you feel. The similarities of the three pieces of advice: have a talk Advice from others: 1. If you were Amy, what would you do to solve the problem?If you were Jenny, what would you do to solve the problem? For example, what opportunity would you create
18、and what would you say to your friend to save your friendship? 2. Predict the possible ending of their story. Discussion: Task: add an ending to the story Step1 Work together and summarize the content of the text. Step2 Discussion Step3 Use what you have discussed to write an ending for the story. W
19、riting Write an ending for the story according to the following requirements： 1.Take advantage of the results that you have discussed. 2. Use the new words and expressions in reading material as possible as you can. Begin your writing according to the following tips:Begin your writing according to t
20、he following tips: After thinking through the advice given on line, Amy was still at a loss how to solve her problem. The next morning Amy found a note on her desk saying, “could we talk after school?” Things are not like what you think. Amy immediately realized it was from Jenny. Though feeling ang
21、ry, she decided to give it a go. It was somewhat awkward when they finally met. Jenny broke the ice by apologizing sincerely. She then explained that she was ill indeed but an old friend unexpectedly came to visit. She regretted that she made Amy misunderstand and hurt their friendship. Amy was also
22、 sorry for ignoring her and refusing to give her a chance to explain. In the end, they promised never let go of their friendship and went back home together as if nothing had happened. Extension 1. Share more quotations about friendship with you. No man is an island, entire of itself. Every man is a
23、 piece of the continent, a part of the main. John Donne Its not enough to be friendly. You have to be a friend. R. J. Palacio If you can get through middle school without hurting anyones feelings, thats really cool beans. R. J. Palacio The qualities of a good friend: supportive selfless caring patient generous considerate understanding consistent be a good listener be good at sharing Homework Polish up your writing and hand it in.
