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Unit 2 Let’s talk teens
Extended reading
1.What is a bank account?
Free talk
2.Do you have a bank account?
An account with a bank created by the deposit of money(存款) or its equivalent and subject(等价物) to withdrawal of money.
A bank account is where you can save your money? How much money is there in your bank account?
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3. If you have a private bank account, how would you feel and what would you do with the money?
help those in need/trouble
buy necessities in life and study
deal with some unexpected/ emergencies
safe and secure
satisfied/ content
confident and proud
treat yourself to a great meal/gift
Mama’s Bank Account
Could you guess what might happen in the story based on the title “Mama and Her Bank Account”?
save a lot of money in the account
make full use of the money to invest
offer her family good living conditions and make them enjoy a happy life
Let’s listen and check.
While listening try to answer the following questions.
How many kids are there in the family?
What was Little Bank used for?
What caused a big financial problem in the family?
How did they overcome the problem?
What is the secret of Mama’s bank account?
Reading
How many kids are there in the family?
What was Little Bank used for?
What caused a big financial problem in the family?
Four, Christine, Nels and Katrin and Dagmar. L5, L32, L41
It was used for sudden emergencies. L14
Nels wanted to go on to high school, but the family had no enough money. L11, L17
Did they overcome the problem? How?
What is the secret of Mama’s bank account?
Yes, the whole family worked together. Nels worked in Dillon’s grocery after school. Papa gave up smoking. Katrin looked after the Elvington children every Friday night with her sister Christine. L19 – L26
There is no bank account. L43
Do you know what a short story consists of?
theme
character
setting
plot
conflict
Thinking
In pairs, find information about each of the above elements of the short story and complete the table be