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Let’s play a game! Stand up if you have at least one friend. Stand up & Sit down Lead in Sit down if ... you have broken up with your friend. you have had an argument with your friend. you have been angry with your friend. 1 Discussion Why would you argue with your friend? your friend missed the date wih you. your friend lied to you. your friend had other friends. problems between friends 2 Unit 3 Reading 1 Friendship on the rocks: please advise! Learning aims To understand the general idea of the post and two replies. To know how to give advice appropriately. To adopt a positive attitude towards real-life friendship problems. (1) What could “on the rocks” possibly mean? (2) Can you predict what will be talked about in the text? Read the headline and think: Self study Friendship on the rocks: please advise! 1.Skimming-complete the chat Guidance and exploration Amy’s problem Saturday morning: Amy’s friend said she was ill and might not be able_ to the cinema. Saturday afternoon: Amy’s friend _ another girl in a cafe. Monday: Amy found that her friend _ Advice given Cindy: This friendship _. David: It’s time to _ _ • was chatting with had lied to her. is worth saving. rethink the relationship. • • make it 1) In primary school, Amy was a popular girl while her friend was an awkward student. 2) Amy and her friend originally planned to go shopping. 3) A classmate told Amy she had seen Jenny chatting with another girl in a café on Saturday afternoon. 4) Cindy suggested that Amy should have a full and frank talk with her friend. 5) David understood Amy’s feeling because he tricked his friend before. 2.Scanning-sentence correction Amy’s friend Amy see a film √ √ was tricked by This friendship is worth saving. It’s time to rethink the relationship. Have a talk with her friend. 3.Pair work! Read Cindy’s and David’s posts. Compare the similarities and differences between their advice? What advice can you offer to Amy? Step 3 Express your wishes Step 1 Show your sympathy(同情) S