内容正文:
Reading for writing
Write a page in a wellness book
Going positive
She is Kayla.
1. What is she doing?
2. How does she look?
She is doing push-ups.
She looks fit and energetic.
1. What might be the topic of the passage?
Activity1: Make predictions
Health and fitness.
2. What might happen to Kayla ?
Kayla becomes healthy both physically and mentally .
Her problems
in the past
Changes at present
The results
说明文
一般过去式
Activity2: Read for structure
1. What problem did Kayla have in the past?
2. What does the sentence" almost went bananas "mean?
3. What made her change her thinking?
She was worried about her weight and appearance.
It means she nearly went crazy .
An article.
Activity3: Read for details
Activity3: Read for details
The past
The present
1. Worried about ____________ and tried______________.
4. Compared myself with __________________________.
my weight
every new diet
actresses and models
1. Thought about _____________________.
2. Wanted to _____________ or do _________________.
3. Added ______________________.
4. Made a list of ________________________.
fitness rather than weight
work out
physical exercise
healthy foods to my meals
things l liked about myself
2. Wanted to _____________
lose weight
3. Cut out ___________________
the foods I enjoyed
The result
Became __________________________.
both happier and healthier
I always wanted to 1.__________ the slim girls on TV 2.____________ I knew that it was impossible. I worried about my weight and tried every new diet I read about online. I tried no-fat, low-fat, 5:2, only bananas, no bananas — I almost went bananas, too.
Then I read an article that said instead of asking “Am I fat?” I should be asking “Am I fit?” I had no idea a letter could make such a difference! Once I started thinking about fitness rather than weight, things began to change. 3.___________ saying “I want to lose three
GOING POSITIVE
look like
even though
Instead of
Activity4: R