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Welcome to the unit & Reading
Friendship on the rocks: please advise!
Unit 3 Getting along with others
1. Learn about the friendship problems after watching the video;
2. Get to know the main idea and details of the text;
3. Analyze and understand the changes of Amy’s emotions.
When it rains, I think friendship is a small .
umbrella
It can give me a piece of clear sky.
When I’m crying, I think friendship is .
a handkerchief
It can wipe my tears.
When I am in trouble, I think friendship is a strong .
hand
It can help me escape from my troubles.
When I am sad, I think friendship is a warm .
word
It can bring me happiness again.
Lead-in
What is friendship?
Who is your best friend?
1
Do you quarrel with your friend?
2
Do you have problems with your friend?
3
Watch the video and finish the blank-filling exercise next to the preview of the video clip.
4
WELCOME TO THE UNIT
No man is an island, entire of itself.
We all long for the company of friends.
Bill’s problem
Jane’s problem
Harry’s problem
Problems they face:
Bill and his friend do not share the same interests now.
Jane misses her friend at junior high school very much.
Bill
Jane
Harry
Harry is too shy to make friends with the other boys in his class.
How to solve these problems?
talk to his friend about this problem
keep in touch
(online, letter, etc.)
Bill
Jane
Harry
be brave
If you have a conflict with your best friend, how to solve it?
?
Two friends sat on a friendship boat.
The boat of friendship sank at once.
Discussion
Who would you like to ask for help ?
expert
parents
friend
teacher
READING
Pre-reading
What could “on the rocks” in the title possibly mean?
in trouble/in danger
2.The writing purpose of the forum exchange is ________________.
to ask for help
While-reading
1.What’s the structure of this passage?
give advice
Fast-reading
There is a plot line in Amy’s telling of her problem. Usually a plot line is made up of five ele