2019届高三英语二轮复习专题---阅读Life Throws a Brick at Your Head教学课件共27张PPT含素材

Life Throws a Brick at Your Head $$ Wang Yumin Reading Warming up Can you guess the price of this Jaguar? ¥ 200，0000 brick executive [ɪgˈzekjətɪv] Learning aims 1.To get a general understanding about this article and retell the story. 2.To figure out the complicated feelings of the writer. 3.To understand the indicated and true meaning of “the brick”. 4.To develop a better understanding towards love and life. She sobbed and pleaded for forgiveness. Word list sob [sɒb] plead [pli:d] : to cry : to beg When he saw a mother and his son darting out in front of the car, the driver slammed on the brakes to stop his car quickly. dart out: [dɑ:t] slam on the brakes to rush out curb [kɜ:b] whisper : to say something in a very quiet voice [ˈwɪspə(r)] Fast reading Activity 1 Read the passage quickly and choose the best title. Life Throws a Brick at Your Head A Little Boy Broke a Very Expensive Car A Young Man Helped a Little Boy A Boy Helped His Brother Careful reading Activity 2 Read Para.1-2 and answer the following questions. 1. Who are the two characters? 2. What was the man doing at the beginning of the story? 3. What did the boy do to the man’s car? A young man and a little boy He was traveling down on a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new car. He smashed/ threw a brick into his Jaguar's side door. Activity 3 Read Para.3, fill in the blanks and answer the question. 1. How did the man react to the little boy? 2. What did the man shout at the boy? He ________ out of the car, _________ some kid and _______ him up against a parked car, __________... “What was that all about and who are you?” jumped grabbed pushed shouting “What the heck are you doing?” “That’s a new car and that brick is gonna cost a lot of money, why did you do that? ” 1. What did the boy do and say? He pleaded and sobbed,“please, mister, please, I'm sorry. I didn't know what else to do!” 2. What do we know about his brother ? He rolled off t