单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,Reading,Unit 1,Friendship,八年级上册,Revision,What makes good friends?,Good friends should be honest.They dont lie to you,so you can trust them.,Lead-in,Think about the two questions on page 8 before reading.,1 Who is your best friend?What does he or she look like?,My best friend is John.He is tall and slim.He wears a pair of glasses,.,2 What qualities does your best friend have?,He is humorous and always makes us laugh.He is also helpful.He,always helps,me with my schoolwork.,Pre-reading,Read the title and the rubrics on page 8,look at the two pictures on page 8 and page 9,and answer the following questions.,(1)Who,wrote the two articles,?,(2)What are the two articles about,?,Two students.,The writers best friends.,Pre-reading,(3)What do you expect to read,in,the articles,?,The,names,looks and qualities of the writers best,friends.,(,4)What are the students doing in the pictures?,In picture 1,the girl with a ponytail is giving up her seat on the bus to an,old woman,.In picture 2,the boy with glasses is telling jokes or doing,something funny,and the other boy is laughing and clapping his,hands.,(5)What qualities do you think they have?,The girl in picture 1 is helpful and kind.The boy with glasses in picture 2 is interesting/humorous.,While reading,Skim the two articles and answer the following questions.,(1)Who is the,writers,best friend in each article?,The first writers best friend is Betty,and the second writers best friend is Max.,(2)How many parts are there in each article?What is each part about?,Three parts.,While reading,Part 1,Part 2,Part 3,name and looks,qualities and supporting details,opinion and feelings,While reading,Scan the two articles and finish Part A on page 10.,slim,ponytail,Kind,Trustworthy,While reading,tallest,small round,sense of humor,Energetic,Cheerful,While reading,Read the tip on page 9 and answer the following questions.,How do you understand“has a great sense of humour”?,“Has a great sense of humour”means someone is funny or good at,telling jokes,and making people laugh,.,(2)What does the word“energetic”mean?,“Energetic”means“being active and,not,getting tired,”.,(3)What does the word“encourage”mean?,“Encourage”means“to give others hope and,support,especially when,they feel,like giving up,”.,While reading,Read the second part of each article and complete the following table.,Name,Qualities,Supporting details,Betty,Kind and helpful,Betty is ready to,(1),_ _,.,She always,(2),_ _,.,She often,(3),_ _,.,Trustworthy,When something worries me,I always,(4),_,.,She listens to me carefully and,(5),_ _,.,help anyone,any time,gives up her seat on the bus to someone in need,helps us with our schoolwork,go to her,understands me quite well,While reading,Name,Qualities,Supporting details,Max,Has a great sense of humor,He often,(8),and makes me laugh.,Energetic,He,(9),by,doing sports and other club activities.,He never seems to get tired.,Cheerful,Sometimes I feel like giving up on difficult tasks,but he always,(10),l,.,tells jokes,stays active,encourages me to,keep trying,While reading,1.,In what ways is Betty kind and helpful?,Betty is ready to help anyone any time.For example,she,always,gives up,her seat,on the bus to someone in need,and she often helps her classmates,with their,schoolwork.,2.,What does Betty do if her friend is feeling down?,Betty,tries to cheer her friend up.,While reading,3.,Why do Maxs friends never feel bored with him around?,Because,Max has a great sense of humour.He often tells jokes,and,makes his friends laugh.,4.,How do you know Max is energetic?,He,stays active by doing sport and other club activities,and,never seems to get tired.,While reading,5.,What quality do Betty and Max have in common?,Both,Betty and Max support their friends by cheering them up.,They,both have a positive influence on their friends.,Appreciation,Scan the two articles again and answer the following questions.,How do the two writers describe their best,friends,qualities?,Both writers begin every paragraph in the main body with a topic sentence,and then,they use supporting details to make the point clear,.,(2)Why do the writers use the simple present tense instead of the simple past tense to describe what their friends do?,The writers use the simple present tense because they want to talk about,the things,their friends usually do,.,Appreciation,(,3)Can we leave out those adverbs of frequency like“always”,“often”and“never”in the articles?,No,we cant.Adverbs of frequency like“always”and“often”show their,friends habits,or typical ways of behaving.In the sentence“never seems to,get tired,.”,the writer uses hyperbole to show that Max is always full of energy.,Appreciation,(,4)How do the two writers express their feelings,to,their best friends?,In the first article,the writer uses positive adjectives like“kind”,“helpful”,and“trustworthy,”to show that Betty is a nice friend with good qualities.The,writer also,uses the phrase“the most wonderful friend in my life”to show,his/he。