Unit 1 Knowing me, Knowing you Understanding ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高一英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 1 Knowing me, knowing you Understanding ideas Period 2 Warming-up What is the meaning of the saying “Loose lips sink ships”? It was a wartime expression meaning “unguarded talk may give useful information to the enemy”. Look at the pictures and answer the question. Pre-reading 1. Who is the “loose lips” in Ben’s case? 2. What does “sink ships” refer to in Ben’s case? 3. Can you use this saying to explain Ben’s agony? Ben and his best friend. Embarrassed and ashamed. Work in groups and answer the questions. While-reading Read the text and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If it is false, correct it with the right information. □ If you speak too much about something, it might cause some troubles. □ Ben must feel hurt right now. □ Ben’s best friend is the trouble maker, while Ben is totally innocent. Ben is also responsible for it. He was letting off steam to tell his anger to his best friend. √ √ × While-reading □ The teammates should apologize to Ben. □ Ben and his best friend need a clear communication. □ Ben should express his feeling of anger all the time. Ben should apologize to his teammate. Ben should take a deep breath, calm down, and think before he speaks. √ × × While-reading Try to describe Agony Aunt. Who is she? An agony aunt is a British advice columnist who gives advice to people who send in personal problems to the advice column of a newspaper or a magazine. While-reading the team were let down to let off steam went and told everyone else what I’d said Do you remember my problems? Complete the sentences with expressions from the passage. While-reading apologise to your teammate communicating with each other clearly resolving conflicts repeating what you said making the situation worse say too much think first, speak later While-reading Match the suggestions to Ben’s problems. the team were let down to let off steam went and told everyone else what I’d said apologise to your teammate communicating with each other clearly resolving conflicts repeating what you said making the situation worse say too much think first, speak later Post-reading One acts as Ben to tell his agony, and the other as Agony Aunt to give suggestions. Role-play in pairs Post-reading 1. Ben said something bad about his best friend, and Agony Aunt told him to apologize to his friend. 2. Ben was angry that his team was let down by some members, and Agony Aunt told him to take it easy. 3. Ben didn’t play well in the match, and Agony Aunt advised him to apologize to his teammate. 4. Ben was in an awkward situation, and Agony Aunt gave him suggestions as to how to deal with his problems. Choose the best summary of the letters. Post-reading First, apologize to … Tell him directly and honestly that … Then, talk to … Thirdly, think about … Don’t say too much when … Take a deep breath, calm down, and always remember … What is the function of the three red words? Read the text again and notice how Agony Aunt gave suggestions. Then answer the questions. Post-reading It is understandable in that situation, but we should always think before we speak. Treated this way, you’re sure to feel hurt. If you ever want to win any more basketball games, you need to work together. Is it right to use “you” to replace “we”? How would Ben feel if it happened? What are the suggestions you give to Ben? Talk about them in groups. Compare your expression with Agony Aunt’s on the same suggestion, and share it with your teammates. Add suggestions if you have more for Ben. Post-reading your suggestions Agony Aunt’s suggestions Work in groups and talk about the suggestions. Practice Susan is too skinny and she should pull her weight. He accused me of not pulling my weight. Don’t put too much pressure on yourself, or you will pull your weight. Guess the meaning of “pull one’s weight”. ⸙ Which sentence uses the expression correctly? to do one’s full share of work Practice If you feel one of your teammates isn’t pulling his/her weight, raise your concerns in a professional way with your team coach. ⸙ Can you make more sentences with “pull one’s weight”? Practice Treated this way, you’re sure to feel hurt — we should always be able to trust those closest to us, and it hurts even more when we find we can’t. tripped and fell cheated by friends cut your finger adjective verb How will you feel in these situations? Practice Treated this way, you’re sure to feel hurt. Approached in this way, your friendship will soon be repaired. (If you are) treated this way, you’re sure to feel hurt. (If it is) approached in this way, your friendship will soon be repaired. treated VS approached Do you know the terms — -ed as adverbial? Practice Work in groups. Share your experience about “Loose lips sink ships” in your life. The other group members try to imitate Agony Aunt to give suggestions. Assignment 1. Suppose you are Ben who is going to talk to his best friend and the point guard. Write down what he will say to them. 2. Search more sayings about watching out your words and actions, like “speedy as a worker and cautious as a speaker”. Goodbye! $$