Unit 1 Knowing me, Knowing you Understanding ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

Knowing me, Knowing you（Period 1） 年 级：高 一 学 科：英语（外研社） 1 Knowing me, Knowing you （Period 1） 2 Learning Objectives By the end of the class, you will be able to 1. Get the main idea of the two letters. 2. Obtain the expressions to show feelings. 3. Analyse the structure of a suggestion letter. 4. Master an improtant principle in interpersonal relationship. 3 Pre-reading Look at the problems you may face at school and discuss which you think is the most difficult to overcome and why. bad performance in a subject pressure to look good conflict with classmates difficulties fitting in with others 4 5 Who is Agony Aunt? An agony aunt is a person who writes a column in a newspaper or magazine in which they reply to readers who have written to them for advice on their personal problems. 6 While-reading Choose the best summary of the letters. Ben said something bad about his best friend, and Agony Aunt told him to apologize to his friend. Ben was angry that his team was let down by some members, and Agony Aunt told him to take it easy. Ben didn’t play well in the match, and Agony Aunt advised him to apologize to his teammate. Ben was in an awkward situation, and Agony Aunt gave him suggestions as to how to deal with his problems. 7 Read Ben’s letter carefully. Find out the adjectives describing Ben’s feelings and the reasons why he felt so. ——————— ——————— ——————— ——————— mad 8 Read Ben’s letter carefully. Find out the adjectives describing Ben’s feelings and the reasons why he felt so. ——————— ——————— ——————— ——————— disappointed mad 9 Read Ben’s letter carefully. Find out the adjectives describing Ben’s feelings and the reasons why he felt so. ——————— ——————— ——————— ——————— mad disappointed angry 10 Read Ben’s letter carefully. Find out the adjectives describing Ben’s feelings and the reasons why he felt so. ——————— ——————— ——————— ——————— mad disappointed angry embarrassed ashamed 11 Who should be to blame? Let off steam without thinking best friend Told Ben's secret to everyone team-mate Didn't do his best in the match 12 Read para 1 – 3 of Agony Aunt’s letter and answer following questions. What does Loose lips sink ships mean? According to Agony Aunt, who is to be blame for Loose lips sink ships in this case？ 13 What does Loose lips sink ships mean? Dear Ben， There is an old American saying, “Loose lips sink ships.” This means that if you speak too much about something, especially to people who you don’t know so well, it’ll cause all kinds of trouble. 14 According to Agony Aunt, who is to be blame for Loose lips sink ships in this case？ The situation here is so much worse because the “loose lips” were your best friend’s. But I have to say that it’s partly your fault, isn’t it? 15 Read para 4 – 6 of Agony Aunt’s letter and complete the chart. Suggestions Reasons Behaviors Apologize to your teammate Have a chat Tell him directly and honestly Work together Communicate Resolve conflicts Talk to your friend Tell your friend you’re angry for repeating... Friendship should be... Your strategy is … Think about your own behaviors Think first, speak later Filled with anger, you tend to say… 16 Structure of a suggestion letter Analysis of the problem Solution to the problem Conclusion 17 Post-reading A letter from Simon Suppose Simon is Ben’s best friend and he has trouble, too. Suppose you are Agony Aunt , write a suggestion letter to help him please. 18 Dear Agony Aunt, I feel so terrible. One of my best friends shared his annoying experiences in a basketball match. His teammate didn't pull his weight, which made them lose the match. Disappointed by his behavior, he complained to me about what happened. I could totally understand him so I wanted to let others know his feeling and try to help him out. However, my friend thought I had a big mouth and made him embarrassed in his team. He even avoided talking to me at school. What should I do? Simon 19 Self-assessment 1. Two letters 2. Adjective words to show feelings 3. Structure of a suggestion letter 4. A key interpersonal principle 20 Thank you! 21 $$