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Book1 Unit 3 Like Father Like Son
Good morning, dear judges. I’m Candidate No.1. My topic is Like Father Like Son. May I ..? Thank you!
Good morning, everybody! How are you today? Fine! Great! I am very well. When you have problems, who do you usually ask for help? Do you like asking your parents for advice? Why? Well. You have got different ideas. For some students who like to ask parents for advice, they trust their parents. Their parents always support them, offer help and can give some practical suggestions. While the other students don’t want their parents to worry about them. They can’t get on with their parents. Or parents are just too busy. No matter what reasons you have, I’d like to say if you can’t get on with your parents, just try to talk to them patiently. Maybe you have a misunderstanding with your parents.
Now, please open your books and turn to Page 26. Let’s go to the passage. Read the title for me, please. Like Father Like Son. Well, look at the title and the pictures, can you predict what the passage is mainly about? I’d like some of you to share your predictions. Well done!
Now, let’s read the passage quickly and find out what the main idea is. (The son wants to have a career in music after high school while his father wants him to go to university and become a lawyer.)
Well, what is the genre of the passage? Yes, it’s a play. A play is a story performed on the stage. It has a setting, characters, plot and actions, as well as a dialogue between characters.
Now, let’s read the play carefully and find out the elements in the play. You have 5 minutes.
Setting: the living room, Friday night, a table and two chairs
Characters: Grandfather, Father, Son
Plot: son-father-grandfather
I think you have got a deep understanding of the play. Now, let’s listen and imitate the pronunciation and intonation. From listening, we know the language of the play is vivid with strong emotion. Let’s act out the play. Work in groups of four. You are the narrator, Gr