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Unit 1 Friendship
Reading II
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Betty, my best friend, is a slim girl with big bright eyes.
slim (adj.) “苗条的;纤细的” ,
比较级为 slimmer,最高级为 slimmest 。
常用来形容人的身材。
Language points
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Kind and helpful ,Betty is ready to help anyone any time.
(1)be ready to do sth.意为“乐意做某事” ,= be willing to do sth.
I am ready to chat with him in English. 我乐意跟他用英语聊天。
Language Points
【拓展】be ready to do sth.还意为“准备好做某事”,相当于 get ready to do sth.。
The children are ready to have a picnic with their parents.孩子们已经准备好跟父母一起去野餐。
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Kind and helpful ,Betty is ready to help anyone any time.
any time 意为“在任何时候” ,也可写为 anytime ,前面不用介词。
If you have problems, call me any time.如果有问题,你随时给我打电话。
Language Points
Have a try!
I ’m busy this week, but you can visit me _____ anytime next week.
A . during B . for C ./ D . in
C
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Betty, my best friend, is a slim girl with big bright eyes.
with big bright eyes 是 介词短语作后置定语,修饰 girl ,表示 “带有;具有” 。
The boy with a book in his hand is my brother.
(手里拿着一本书的那个男孩是我弟弟。)
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She always gives up her seat on the bus to someone in need.
Language Points
n.需要,需求 sb. in need
*in need of sth.
*satisfy / meet one's need 有需要的人
需要某物
满足某人的需求(9BU3)
v.需要 肯定 否定
实义动词 need to do sth. don't need to do sth.
情态动词 need do sth. needn't do sth.
*特殊用法 主动表被动: sth. need doing = sth. need to be done
need的用法
give up 放弃
give up (doing) sth 放弃(做)某事
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Kind and helpful ,Betty is ready to help anyone any time.
be ready to do sth.
= be willing to do sth. “乐意做某事”
【拓展】be ready to do sth. 还意为“准备好做某事”, 相当于 get ready to do sth.。
The children are ready to have a picnic with their parents.孩子们已经准备好跟父母一起去野餐。
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When something worries me. I always go to her.
Language Points
something 某事物;一些事物 l want something to eat.
anything
1.用于否定句/疑问句 ls there anything in that box?
They don't have anything to eat.
2.任何事物 I want something to eat. Anything will be OK.
everything 1 .一切事物;每样事物 This shop sells everything needed for camping.
2 .最重要的事(用作表语) Money is everything to him.
nothing 没什么东西 There's nothing interesting in the newspaper.
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Kind and helpful ,Betty is ready to help anyone any time.
any time “在任何时候” ,也可写为 anytime ,前面不用介词。
If you have problems, call me any time.
如果有问题,你随时给我打电话。
Have a try!
I ’m busy this week, but you can visit me _____ anytime next week.
A . during B . for C ./ D . in
C
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She is patient enough to listen to me and understands
me quite well.
Language Points
【拓展】
(1)patient adj.有耐心的 反义词: impatient 不耐心的
(2)be patient with sb. 对某人有耐心
(3)enough 足够的/足够地
enough + n. e.g. enough water/ time/ money足够的水/时间/金钱
adj./adv. + enough e.g. She is tall enough to reach the key.她足够高能碰到钥匙。
He runs quickly enough to catch the last bus.他跑的足够
快能赶上末班车。
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How many best friends are mentioned(提到)?
Who are they?
While-reading
Read the passage quickly and answer questions
round glasses
Skimming
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How do you know this is May not Betty? May has long straight hair.
What is special about Max? He wears round glasses. They make him look smart.
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What are the first paragraphs about ?
Looks
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Learning objectives
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Let’s compare
Which is better? Why?
Only a word
"Betty is helpful."
With an example
Betty is helpful. She often gives up her seat to old people on the bus.
Conclusion
The “general-to-specific” structure makes the description logical and vivid.
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Learning objectives
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Read and find
Find 3 pairs in the text (Betty & Max)
and write them down.
A word describing character (e.g., helpful)
Quality:
A specific action showing the quality (e.g., gives up seat)
Example:
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What are the rest paragraphs about ?
Personalities
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Further thinking
Why do the writers use the simple present
tense instead of the simple past tense to
describe what their friends do?
Because they want to talk about the things
their friends usually do.
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Further thinking
Can we leave out those adverbs of frequency
like “always”, “often” and “never” in the
articles?
No. Adverbs of frequency like "always" and
"often" show their friends,habit of behaving
in a certain way.
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Learning objectives
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Practice
Fill in the blanks with proper examples:
Max is energetic. He ________________________.
Betty is kind. She ___________________________.
always plays basketball with us after class.
shares her snacks with classmates who forget theirs
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Learning objectives
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Character
Quality
Example
Max
humorous
tells funny jokes to make us laugh
Betty
helpful
gives up her seat to people in need
Betty
trustworthy
listens to me when I am worried
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Further thinking
How do the two writers express their feelings
for their best friends?
Positive adjectives:kind, helpful ,trustworthy.
Sentences: …the most wonderful friend in my
life.
Positive adjectives: energetic, cheerful.
Sentences : That means a lot to me.
I believe we will be best friends for life.
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Fill in the blanks with the words in the passage.
slim
ponytail
kind
trustworthy
patient
Speaking: 1. What does Betty look like?
2. What qualities does she have?
3. What makes her a good friend?
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Learning objectives
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Task: Imitate writing (My friend)
Lily is my best friend. She has long hair and a big smile. She is caring — when I felt sad after failing the exam, she sat with me and told me, “You can try again!”
Structure of the model:
General sentence (who she is) + Looks description
+ Quality + one example
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Learning objectives
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Writing tips
Useful words for looks:tall, short, with big eyes, has curly hair...
Useful examples:helped me carry books, told jokes to cheer me up ...
Remember:Write about 50 words — clear and short!
Useful qualities:helpful, humorous, caring, honest...
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Let’s share
My best friend
Looks
Qualities
fat or thin?
big eyes?
short or long hair?
…
helpful:
generous:
trustworthy:
…
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Try to find what good qualities your best friend
has and give as many examples as possible.
Write a short report.
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