Unit One
FriendshipReadingZhang Xiaofu
Little faith, brightens rainy day Life is difficulty you cann’t go away Don't hide yourselves in a corner You have my place to stay Sorrow is gonna say goodbye Open eyes up to see the happy sunshine Keep going on with your dream Chasing tomorrow sunrise The spirit can never die
Sun will shine my friend Won't let you cry my dear Seeing you , sharing the tear Make my woe disappear You never be alone in darkness See my smile my friend We are with you holding hands You have god to believe You are my destiny We meant to be your friends That's what a friendship be
We need friends tocope with stressful situations in life share my worries and secrets in my inner world show my concern for other people let other people share my happiness unfold to other people the secrets in my heart (to name but few.) and so on
Friends care Friends share We need friends Everywhere
Reading Anne’s Best Friend
I. Pre-readingWho is your best friend?
Guess who / what it is! Each of us has such a close friend whom we always stay with and we love and tolerate. We know all facts about each other and share all deepest feelings and thoughts together.
II. Reading1. Skimming (It is used quickly to identify the main idea of a text and get an overall impression of the content.) The text consists of ___ parts: Background information and an entry from Anne’s diary.
2. ScanningIt is used when you want to find specific information quickly. In it you have a question in your mind and you read a passage only to mind the answer, ignoring unrelated information.
Scan and retell Anne’s storyAmsterdam in the Nethlands Anne lived in _________________________ during ______________. Her family was World War II ______ so they had to hide or they would Jewish be caught by the German Nazis She and _____________. her family hid away for nearly ___________ 25 months during which Anne made her diary the best ________ friend to whom she told everything, like her deepest feelings ______________ and ________ . thoughts
3. careful Reading1). Find words to describe Anne’s feeling to nature?Time Before hiding After hiding Nature Feeling
2). How did Ann feel about nature before she and her family hid away? And now? Why did her feeling change?
Anne’s feeling to nature?Time Before hiding Nature Blue sky, songs of birds, moonlight, flowers Darkness, rain, wind, thundering clouds Feeling
Never felt spellbound
After hiding
Grew crazy
2). How did Ann feel about nature before she and her family hid away? And now? Why did her feeling change? She took nature for granted, but now she appreciate its beauty. Nature is one thing that really must be experienced.
III. DiscussionWhat would you do and feel to pass the time if you have to stay in your bedroom for a whole year? Without going out? Even not to go to WC or get a cup of tea freely? Without entertainment such as music or computer? Feeling in danger? ……
IV. SummaryThe pu
zzle? We can make friends with others, including human beings, animals, even things without lives, and ourselves!