Unit11 Sad movies make me cry. Section A3a-3c 课件 2023-2024学年人教版九年级英语全册

Unit 11 The Shirt of a Happy Man Section A (3a-3c) 1.Understand the story。 2.Learn to use the new words and phrases. 学习目标 king power prime minister prime minister banker fame n. 国王；君主 n. 权力；力量 adj. 首要的；基本的 n. 大臣；部长 首相；大臣 n. 银行家 n. 名声；声誉 pale queen call in examine nor neither … nor … palace wealth adj. 苍白的；灰白的 n. 王后；女王 召来；叫来 v. （仔细地）检查；检验 conj. & adv. 也不 既不……也不…… n. 王宫；宫殿 n. 财富 wealth? fame? power? What can make you happy? Read the story and answer the questions. 1. Can any medicine help the king? Why or why not? No. The doctor says there is nothing wrong with his body. The problem is in his mind and no medicine can help him. 2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy? He is always worried about losing his power, and many people are trying to take his position. 3a 3. Why does money not make the banker happy? He is always worried about losing his money, and someone tries to steal his money every day. 4. Why does fame not make the singer happy? He is always worried about being followed by others, so he cannot be free. The Shirt of a Happy Man (Part Ⅰ) A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an unhappy king. He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating. His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people worried. One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found nothing wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.” The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the king’s situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.” Then, the king’s banker came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either,” he said. “I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries