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Unit 1 The secrets of happiness
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Unit 1 The secrets of happiness
Starting out &Understanding ideas (1)
2. How does she feel?
Why?
1. What is the girl doing?
Look and say.
Planting a tree.
She feels happy. Because planting trees is interesting and helpful.
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What is the poem about?
Happiness.
What’s special about the poem?
The first letters of each line
make up the word “HAPPY”.
Read the poem and answer the questions.
What can bring you happiness in your daily life?
Can you make a poem about “happy” ?
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1. What stories do you know
about happiness?
2. What can you learn from them?
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
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1. What can you see in the picture?
2. Do you think everyone is happy?
3. What do you think makes the family happy?
small house
the only bed
family
together
poor
love
key to happiness
happy place
Look and answer.
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2. What type is the passage?
A book report
A book review
1. What makes the family happy?
Love.
Read and check.
introduction
内容介绍
opinion 观点
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1. What’s the main idea of each paragraph?
Read and choose.
the family’s living condition
Comments on the book
The theme of the book
the family’s happy moments
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
a Money cannot buy everything
b Poor in things, rich in love
c A family with magic power
2. What’s the best title of the review?
(状况)
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1. What’s the main idea of each paragraph?
Read and choose.
the family’s living condition
comments on the book
the theme of the book
the family’s happy moments
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
(状况)
Do you remember the film review – Silent Love?
A review
content
some moments
comments
story
/content
touching moments
…
theme
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Read and choose.
a Money cannot buy everything
b Poor in things, rich in love
c A family with magic power
2. What’s the best title of the review?
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Read paragraph 1 and answer.
1. What does the writer think of the book?
It’s an exciting story and full of magic.
2. What’s the most magical part of the book?
Charlie’s happy family.
comments
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Read Para 2-3 and complete the table.
The description of Charlie’s family
Where was the house ?
What was the house like?
What did the family do every night?
How did they feel?
at the side of a big town
small, poor, only one bed, freezing wind swept across…
sat with, listened to, joined in…
became a happy place, forgot about...
If you were Charlie in such a house, how would you feel?
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Read Para 2-3 and answer.
Poor in things
Why is the writer surprised?
rich in love
freezing---very cold
but their heart were?
warm
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Read paragraph 4 and answer.
1. In the author’s mind, what’s the most important reason to be happy?
Love.
2. What can love do?
It can move us, change us and give us a life full of happiness.
theme
the real magic power
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What do you think the words of Oscar Wilde mean?
Think and share.
To me, the words mean that love is very important to life./ Love is the key to happiness. It makes life good and enjoyable even though we are not rich enough.
Can you think of other expressions like
“ a life without love is like a...without…”
Irish writer
(1854-1900)
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Listen and read.
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Complete the thinking map and retell.
1. exciting story
2. happy family
3. small
4. the floor
5. enough food
6. listened to
7. a happy place
8. their hungry
and poor life
9. Love
10. happiness
Level A
Level B
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is…
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POST-LISTENING
(总分:优秀9-10;良好7-8;合格6)
The Self-evaluation Form
Content I can tell:
1. the comments of the book
2. the description of Charlie’s family
3. the theme of the book. (6’)
Language I can retell it
fluently
correctly (2’)
Other I can retell the story confidently and loudly. (2’)
Total score:
Complete the thinking map and retell
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1. Do you agree that “happiness comes from things like money”? Why or why not?
Think and share.
No, I don’t. Money can make life better in some ways. However, it doesn’t always make us happy. In my experience, having good relationships with others can bring me happiness.
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Talk about your opinions on happiness.
Discussion
What's the key to happiness for you?
1. A happy life means…
2. …is the key to happiness.
3. ...give us a life full of happiness
4. I think…is an important reason to be happy.
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Homework
Read the passage aloud.
With the help of the chart, talk about the review.
3. Watch the film or read the book, and then write a short review about your understanding of happiness.
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