内容正文:
Unit1
Reading for writing
授课教师:
Learning aims
By the end of the class, you will be able to:
Learn some new words;
read and understand a letter;
learn to write a letter
What is Dad andMum's advice?
primary/ˈpraɪməri/adj.小学教育的
primary school 小学
protect /prəˈtekt/
v.保护:防护
What is Dad andMum's advice?
wind/wɪnd , waɪnd/
n.风
wide/waɪd/
adj.
宽的
What is Dad andMum's advice?
problem/ˈprɒbləm/
n.问题
pain/peɪn/
n.(身体上的)疼痛;痛苦;烦恼
What is Dad andMum's advice?
storm/stɔːm/
n.
暴风雨;
hope/英/həʊp/
v.希望;期望(某事发生)
Before your journey starts
Let’s read the short dialogue and find the answer.
Before reading, pay attention to the picture and the title.They always can give you some useful information.
Dad: Mia, do you remember your sixth birthday?
Mia:Of course, Dad. We made a paper boat together. Then we put our little boat in the pool. It sailed away.
Mum:Look at this. A new paper boat for you!
Dad:It's a letter from mum and me. We want to share some thoughts with you.
Mia:Oh, thank you!
What’s her gift?
their hope???
their advice???
What might Mia’s parents write in the letter?
Let read and find out the answer.
What is Dad andMum's advice?
Dear Mia,
Time flies! You are now in junior high! Are you ready for yournew life?
Primary school was like a pool. It was small and safe. Dad andMum protected your boat from winds. But junior high is likea river. It is wide and the water moves fast. You will face newproblems. We are still here to help. But sometimes you haveto sail your boat by yourself. Just try your best and work hard.Remember this: No pain, no gain. You will go through stormstowards the sea.
We made this letter into a new paper boat. We hope it helpsyou in the coming years!
With love,
Dad and Mum
What is Dad andMum's advice?
Complete the thinking map with the words and expressions from the passage.
Why did Dad and Mum write the letter?
What do Dad and Mum hope?
What is Dad and Mum's advice?
Mia is now in 1 . Dad and Mum want to share some 2 with her.
Mia will face 3 1
Mia should try her 4 and
5 1 to reach her goal.
Dad and Mum hope this letter 6 1
Mia in the future.
junior high
thoughts
new problems
best
work hard
helps
Answer the questions.
1 What do "a pool", "a river" and "the sea" stand for?
2 What do you think Mia's parents did to protect her boat from winds?
3 What do you think the "storms" are?
Please talk with your partners and write down it.
Writing
What is Dad andMum's advice?
If you are Mia, how do you write a reply to her parents.
You letter should conclude the following information:
Show thanks to Dad and Mum
How is life different at junior high?
What is my problem?
What am l going to do?
Exercise
What is Dad andMum's advice?
1. I t (思考 , 认为) you were coming to the picnic.
2. We need to p (保护) the environment.
3. The w (风) is very strong today.
4. We walked t (穿过) the park.
5. I h (希望) you feel better soon.
6. I just f (结束) my homework just now.
7. She has a beautiful s (微笑) .
8. They like to s (启航) on the lake.
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hought
rotect
ind
hrough
ope
inished
mile
ail
What is Dad andMum's advice?
Mr. White is from the USA. He is 1 English teacher. His 2 are very interesting, we all like him. There 3 four people in Mr. White ,s family, Mr. White, his wife and his two sons, Tom and Jim. Miss White can 4 Chinese well, and she teaches 5 in a school, too. Tom and Jim are in our class.
1. A. we B. us C. our D. a
2. A. class B. classroom C. classes D.class’s
3. A. is B. are C. am D. was
4. A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk
5. A. England B. English C. China D. Chinese
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What is Dad andMum's advice?
Tom is tall and he likes 6 blue T-shirts. Jim 7 short and he often wears black shirts.
However (然而), they 8 soccer very well. After school, we often play a soccer game. Sometimes, Mr. White plays soccer 9 us. But he can‘t 10 because he is too heavy. He plays soccer for fun.
6. A. eating B. drinking C. wearing D. playing
7. A. am B. is C. are D. was
8. A. plays B. playing C. to play D. play
9. A. with B. and C. to D. for
10. A. dance B. swim C. walk D. run
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Thank you!
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