1、,News about the left -behind children (新闻播报),Nowadays, there are many left-behind children in the countryside .,In order to make more money， their parents works in the cities. They seldom go home. Only once or twice a year.,很少，不常 hardly ever,seld?m ,A:影响 B:导致,Some parents send them to the boarding s
2、chool. That deeply influences their children .,寄宿学校, b?:d? , ?nflu?ns ,Some children are not interested in studying. They are often absent from class or fail in the examinations .,缺席,| bs?nt |,| fe?l |,失败/没通过,| ?g ?zm?ne?n |,考试,Unit 4 Reading(Sb-2b),He Studies Harder Than He Used to,Li Wens story,Li
3、 Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. Look at the title of the passage and the picture below. What problems do you think he might have?,2a,He Studies Harder Than He Used to,2. He used to hate studying and fail his exams.,3. He used to fight with his cla
4、ssmates.,1. He used to break the school rules.,Pre-reading,C D A B,The keys,Skimming(速读) Read the passage quickly and put the sentences 【A-D】in the correct places.,A: They had a long talk. B: Now Li Wen has really changed. C: However, things began to change a few years ago. D: His teacher was worrie
5、d about him.,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4,Scanning （略读）: Read quickly and find the main ideas (主旨)of each paragraph.,D：A long conversation between parents and Li Wen.,C：The background information of Li Wen. (背景知识),BLi Wens changes after the conversation.,A：The difficulties Li Wen
6、met at school after his parents moved to the cities.,Read Para1 and answer the question.,Careful Reading,How was Li Wens life when he was a little boy? A: He was shy , and he never made friends with others. B: He seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. C: He was lone
7、ly and unhappy every day.,Difficult sentence,He seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together.,He seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together.,He used to be happy, and his family used to spend a lot of time together.,Li Wen used to be happy. but
8、his life changed when,His grandparents,lonely and unhappy,less interested in,was absent from class,failed in the examinations,a boarding school,make friends quickly,shy,difficult,Read Para 1 - 2 , find out Li Wens changes,His teacher called his parents and advised them to talk with Li Wen in person.
9、,face to face 面对面，亲自,“It was exactly what I needed. Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do.”,Read Para3, and share his feelings.,A; 正是，的确是 B:正确的,A:对感觉好 B:为感到骄傲/自豪,= be proud of,Li Wen: Mom and dad, I miss you very
10、 much. Parent: We miss you ,too. Why do you want to leave school? Li Wen: Because I feel lonely and unhappy . Parent: Why dont you talk with your friends? Li Wen: I have no friends here. Do you still love me ? Parent: Of course. Although we cant be with you ,we care about you all the time . We both
11、take pride in everything good that you do And we hope you will be happy every day. ,A possible conversation-情景再现,Li Wen: Mom and dad, I miss you very much. Parents: We miss you ,too. Mom : Why do you want to leave school? Li Wen: Because I feel ,Role -play,Whats Li Wen like now?,Read Para4 and find
12、out,1.He becomes shier and makes fewer friends in school . 2. He even joins the school basketball team and becomes active in many activities.,F,1. He becomes more outgoing and makes some good friends in school.,T,Question time,“Its important for parents to be there for their children ”,在孩子身边,Life is
13、 like a marathon race ,After Reading,马拉松比赛,difficulties,our parents helpers,achieve our dreams,Cherish(珍惜) the time with them Understand and respect (尊重)them Say thanks to them!,I believe if you work hard you will be a man in the future,2c,Outline of the passage,Li Wens background and his change.,He
14、 Studies Harder Than He Used to,1. Background,2.Used to,3.Reason,Li Wen s behaviors at school.,1. became,2. absent from,3. hard,4. leave,What his parents did,1.Got to,2.talked,now,1.Becomeshas,2.on active,be proud of / take pride in make a decision / decide miss / be absent from change / influence l
15、ook after / take care of,Complete the passage with the proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.,2e,Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could no
16、t be at home to _ him. So he became less interested in studying and _ classes. Then,missed/was absent from,look after/take care of,his parents _ to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents
17、 to talk with their son in person. This conversation _ his life.,changed/ influenced,made a decision/decided,1.王先生曾经是一位工人。 2.这儿曾经是一个工厂。 3.李平过去经常早早起床。 4.他过去经常骑自行车上学。,Homework,翻译下列句子,A: Read this article as much as possible and finish 2e. B: Make sentences with new words and finish some exercises. C:
18、Can retell this article and finish the excercises.,Homework,Thanks for listening!,2c,Read the passage again and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.,Problems that Li Wen had: felt lonely and unhappy became less interested in studying was absent from classes failed his examinations was shy and not able to make friends quickly wanted to leave the school,
