Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section B2 Reading 课件 2022-2023学年人教版九年级英语全册

Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section B2 Reading stay-at-home children Their parents move to the city to look for jobs seldom come back home They miss their parents. They feel unhappy. They feel lonely. 2a Li 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 used to have? A. He used to break the school rules. B. He used to hate studying and fail his exams. C. He used to fight with his classmates. He Studies Harder Than He Used to 2b Read the passage 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 worried about him C A D B Before you read. Read the article and match the paragraphs with their main ideas. 1.Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. 2.They has a long talk and LiWen understood that his parents take pride in everything good at he did. 3. Li Wen’s background. 4. It’s important for parents to be there for their children. Para.2 Para.3 Para.1 Para.4 While you read Read the first paragraph, then finish the exercises. “T” for true, “F” for false. 1.Li Wen used to have difficulties in school. 2.His parents left him behind and he felt very lonely and unhappy. 3.He didn’t like his grandparents. 4.He works very hard and does well in school when his grandparents came to look after him. 5.He missed his parents so much and wanted to live with them. T T F F T Read the second paragraph and then choose the right answer. 1.Why did Li Wen became less interested in studying? ( ) A. He is a lazy boy. B. He wants to play outside. C. He felt lonely and unhappy. D. He doesn’t like to study. C 2.Which of the following is NOT Li Wen’s difficulties in school? ( ) A. He was absent from classes. B. He failed his examinations. C. He was shy. D. He