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Unit 1 Friendship

Period 1Listening and Speaking

What qualities( 品质 ) should a good friend have?

I Lead in

What qualities ( 品质 ) should a good friend have?

bravehonest

responsible

generous

humorous

helpful patient

kindhearted

diligent

open-minded considerate

selfless

My best friend• My best friend is calle

d Li Zhen and she comes from Lanzhou.We were classmates in university. She is now studying for her master's degree in UK. She is really easy-going and optmistic in life. We had a great time learning and having fun together.

• upset • ignore • calm … down • have got to • be concerned about• walk the dog • loose

• to become quiet after nervous activity

• to be worried about• unhappy and worried• to take no notice of • have to do• free, not tied up• to take a dog for a walk

Warming Up

• Match the word or expression with its meaning.

Do the survey on P1 by yourself. Then add up your score and see how many points you get.

II Warming Up

4-7points: You are not a good friend. You

either ignore your friend’s needs or just do what he/she wants you to do. You should think about what a good friend needs to do. Think more about this.

Warming Up

8-12 points: You are a good friend but you

sometimes let your friendship become too important, or you fail to show enough concern for your friend’s needs and feelings. Try to strike a balance between your friend’s needs and your own responsibilities.

Warming Up

13+ points: You are an excellent friend who

recognizes that to be a good friend you need to balance your needs and those of your friends. Well done!

Warming Up

Some proverbs about friendship

•A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。•Friendship is like wine, the older, the better. 友谊如美酒，越醇越浓厚。•A life without a friend is a life without a sun.人生没有朋友，如同生活没有太阳。

Friends are helpful.

Friends are good companies.

Friends can share my happiness, worries and secrets.

Why do you need friends?

Pre-reading

Does a friend always have to be a person? What else can be your friend?

A boy & his dog

CJ 7

Totoro

The Condor Heroes

The Jade Hare

Reading Anne’s Best

Friend

Do you know this girl?

Born on June 12, 1929, Anne Frank was a German-Jewish teenager at that time.

Anne

1944 discovered and killed the next year

Her diary was published after the war.

Background: World War II

Jews being rounded up by Nazi soldiers and forced to leave home.

Polish Jews on their way to a Nazi death camp

Jews in a concentration camp （集中营）

A mass grave

The remains of Jews

（幸存者）The Holocaust（大屠杀）

Victims

of the gas

chambers

（毒气室）

2. Now observe the text carefully to find out:• how many parts it contains• what the different parts are about

It contains two parts. One part is one page of Anne’s diary, the other one is the background knowledge about Anne and her diary.

Pre-reading

Fast reading

1. Read the first part of the reading section and answer these questions:

• Who was Anne’s best friend?

• When did the story happen?Her diary―Kitty.

During World War II.

Skimming

The place of the story

The heroine’s （女主人公） full name

Her best friend

The length of time her family hid away

The time they started to hide

2. Fill in the form below:

Netherlands

Anne Frank

her diary--Kitty

over two years

Fast reading

Scanning

July 1942

1.Anne kept a diary because

2.She felt very lonely because

3.They had to hide because

4.Anne named her diary Kitty because

A.She couldn’t meet her friends.

B.Jews were caught by Nazis and killed by them.

C.She could tell everything to it.

D.she thought it was her best friend.

Fast reading

4. Read the diary quickly to find out the main idea of the diary.

•Anne expressed _______________________after hiding for a long time.

•______________________kept Anne spellbound.

Skimming

her feelings about nature

Everything about nature

III Careful reading

1. Read the diary carefully and fill in the table.

Time Nature Feeling

Before hiding

After hiding

blue sky, songs of birds, moonlight, flowers

never felt spellbound

darkness, rain, wind, thundering clouds

felt crazy

Careful reading

Anne’s feelings as she was looking out at the night sky

eager

excited

anxious

sad

lonely

earnest

crazycalm