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Section B (2a~2f)
I used to be afraid of the dark.
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enjoy a video
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Lead in
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How do you feel after watching the video?
I feel down/sad/ heart-broken/tearful.
What’s the video mainly about?
left-behind children
How did the children feel? And why
They felt heart-broken/tearful/lonely.
They cried sadly. They missed their parents.
They didn’t want their parents to leave.
Because their parants left them alone at home.
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3
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Lead in
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Why did their parents leave them?
They left to big cities to search for jobs. They wanted to make more money.
Did you have the same experience as them?
If so, how did you deal with your sadness or difficulties in your life and study?
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3
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Our new friend Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He is also a left-behind child, he met some difficulities in school. Let’s learn how he dealt with them.
Lead in
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Prediction
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. Look at the title of the passage and the picture below. What problems do you think he might have?
2a
He Studies Harder than He Used to
in the past
now
1. He used to study hard.
He studies harder now.
2. He didn’t use to study hard.
He studies hard now.
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Fast reading
Read the passage and put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places.
2b
A. They had a long talk
B. Now Li Wen has really changed
C. However, things began to change a few years ago
D. His teacher was worried about him
C
D
A
B
Tip:
Using context (利用上下文)
You can read the sentences before and after it to guess
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While-reading
Read Para.1 carefully and finish the tasks.
Which one of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. When he was a little boy, he often caused problems.
B. He had difficulties in school in the past.
C. When he was a liitle boy, his grandparents took care of him.
D. He often feels lonely and unhappy now.
What’s the Para. 1 mainly about?
A. the difficulties in school B. the understanding of his parents .
C. the changes after the long talk D. the introduction of Li Wen
How did Li Wen feel after his parents moved to city?
A. glad B. sad C. cheerful D. pleased
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2
3
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While-reading
Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. However, things began to change a few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
do well in
= be good at
It’s hard/difficult to do sth.
have difficulty with sth.
have difficulty doing sth.
spend time with sb.
spend time/money on sth.
spend time/money doing sth.
take care of = look after
unhappy: unhappiness
happy
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While-reading
What’s the Para. 2 mainly about?
A. the difficulties in school B. the understanding of his parents
C. the changes after the long talk D. the introduction of Li Wen
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Read Para.2 carefully and finish the tasks.
What are his problems in school?
A. He became less interested in studying.
B. He was absent from classes and failed his exam.
C. He wasn’t able to make friends quickly in school.
D. All of the above
How did the teacher solve the probelm?
She called his parents and advised them to talk with their son in person.
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3
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While-reading
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes, he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen’s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to their Li Wen’s school.
unhappy - unhappiness
influence sb/sth.
have an influence on sb./sth.
be interested in
become interested in
become less interested in
对...兴趣减弱了
be absent from
make the decision to do sth.
decide to do sth.
send-sent-sent
send sb. to sp.
send sb. to do sth.
send sth. to sb.
find sth./sb. adj.
find it adj. to do sth.
be worried about
worry about
advise - advice
advise sb.(not) to do sth.
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While-reading
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to ___________his schoolwork.
difficulties
1. He _____________________________ studying.
2. He _____________________ classes and _______ his examination.
4. He found life ___________there.
5. He wanted to _________the school.
His parents made the ________to send him to ________________.
new difficulties
3. He was ______ and was not able to _____________ quickly in school.
the teacher
1. She _____________________ him.
2. She advised his parents to ___________ their son___________.
influence
became less interested in
was absent from
failed
decision
a boarding school
shy
make friends
difficult
leave
was worried about
talk with
in person
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While-reading
What’s the Para.3 mainly about?
A. the difficulties in school B. the understanding of his parents
C. the changes after the long talk D. the introduction of Li Wen
2. What does “it” refer to?
3. What did Li Wen understand?
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Read Para.3 carefully and finish the tasks.
The long talk between Li Wen and his parents
Even though they were always busy, they were always thinking of me. They took pride in everything good that I do.
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While-reading
They had a long talk. "It was exactly what I need," he said. "Now I understand that even though they are always busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do."
take pride in
be proud of
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While-reading
What’s the Para.4 mainly about?
A. the difficulties in school B. the understanding of his parents
C. the changes after the long talk D. the introduction of Li Wen
2.What’s Li Wen like now?
3. What ‘s important for parents according to Li Wen?
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Read Para.4 carefully and finish the tasks.
He is more outgoing and happier.
It’s important for parents to be there for their children.
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While-reading
After that, Li Wen’s parents had much more communication with their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He became more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. “I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they are always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “It’s very important for parents to be there for their children.”
have communication with
communicate with sb.
much+不可数名词
much + 形容词比较级
become active in
be active in
be proud of
take pride in
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While-reading
Past Now
He felt ________ and ________. He was ____________ now, because he knew his parents __________________.
He __________________ classes and _______ his examinations. He worked ___________ than he used to.
He was _____ and was not be able to ____________ quickly in school. He became ______________ and ______________________ in school.
lonely
unhappy
much happier
were proud of him
was absent from
failed
even harder
shy
make friends
more outgoing
made some good friends
the changes of Li Wen.
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post-reading
Match the words or phrases with correct meanings.
2d
influence
absent
boarding school
in person
the words
the meaning
a school where the students can live during the school year.
not being in a place/situation
have an effect on
do sth oneself
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post-reading
Complete the passage with the proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.
2e
be proud of / take pride in make a decision/ decide
miss / be absent from change / influence look after / take care of
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to_____________________him. So he became less interested in studying and______________________classes. Then his parents _____________________to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation ___________________ his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would _________________________ everything good that he did. Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.
look after / take care of
missed/was absent from
made a decision/decided
changed / influenced
be proud of /take pride in
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post-reading
homework
What do you think Li Wen and his parents talked about in their conversation? Write a conversation and role-play it with your group. Think of the following things:
2f
1. Possible questions Li Wen might ask his parents
2. Questions his parents might ask Li Wen
3. Possible answers from Li Wen and his parents
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summary
1.一个 15 岁男孩
2.学业好; 学校表现好
3.学习有困难
4.制造麻烦
5.找工作
6.照顾 / 照料…
7.感到孤独
8.逃课
9.决定做某事
10.送某人去.......
11.交朋友
12.建议某人做某事
13.亲身; 亲自
14.坐24个小时火车
15.即使;尽管
16.……感到自豪
17.……交流
11.make friends with
1.a 15-year-old boy
2.do well in school
3.have difficulties in school
4.cause problems
5.look for jobs
6.take care of=look after
7.feel lonely
8.be absent from classes
9.make a decision to do sth.=decide to do sth.
10.send sb. to ...
12.advise sb. to do sth.
13.in person
14.take a 24-hour train ride =24 hours’ train
15.even though/if
16.take pride in= be proud of
17.have communication with=communicate with
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