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人教版·九年级下册
英语
Unit 11 Sad movies make me cry
Section A 3a-3c
情景导入
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How does this picture make you feel?
happy
comfortable
relaxed
angry
annoyed
uncomfortable
nervous
dangerous
stressed out
生成新知
3a
Read the story and finish the following tasks.
The Shirt of a Happy Man(Part I)
A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an unhappy king. He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating. His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people worried.
n.国王;君主
n.王后;女王
adj.苍白的;会白的
One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found nothing wrong with his body.
“It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.”
The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the king’s situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.”
n.权力;力量
adj.首要的;基本的
n.大臣;部长
召来;叫来
v.(仔细的)检查;检验
Then, the king’s banker came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either,” he said. “I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.”
Next, the palace singer came to the king’s room. But this was what he said: “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by others. I cannot be free!”
n.银行家
Finally, the king’s top general was told to go out and find a happy man in three days’ time.
(To be continued)
Task 1
Read the story and answer the questions.
Can medicine help the king?Why or why not?
Why does power not make the prime minister happy?
No. The doctor says there is nothing wrong with his body. The problem is in his mind and no medicine can help him.
He is always worried about losing his power, and many people are trying to take his