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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,Dying to be thin,Reading,课件制作者：湖南省宁远县第二中学 李格利,Module1,Unit 3,Looking good,feeling good,Contents,Lead-in,Fast-reading,Careful-reading,Discussion,Homework,Are they good-looking?Why or why not?,Lead-in,Whom do you like better,the thin,ones,or the fat,ones,?Why?,Are they good-looking?Why or why not?,1.If you are a bit over-weight,how would you lose weight?,Pair work,Ways of losing weight,work out in the gym,(,exercise,do sports,),go on a diet,(eat less food ),have an operation,(take weight-loss pills),take some medicine,2.Which method would you prefer?What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of them?,Ways of losing weight,Advantages,Disadvantages,going on a diet,exercising in the gym,lose weight,feel weak and,tired,keep fit;,lose weight,spend time,and money,Ways of losing weight,Advantages,Disadvantages,receiving surgical treatment,taking weight-loss ills,lose weight,spend money;,feel weak,lose weight,spend money;,damage health,返回目录,Read the title“,Dying to be thin,”and predict what might be talked about in the text.,(e.g.who,what,why,ways to use,the results,etc.),Prediction,Read the three e-mails quickly and answer the following questions.,1.Where does Amy come from?,Canada.,2.What kind of pills did Amy take?,Weight-loss pills called fat-less.,Fast reading,3.Can you guess the two possible meanings of the title?,The title could mean that she really wants to be thin,or it could mean that what she did to become thin caused great harm to her health.,The title has two meanings:,Amy wanted to _very much.,Amy nearly _because she wanted to lose weight,be thin,died,返回目录,Reread the,three,emails paying attention to some detailed information and then finish some exercises.,Careful reading 1,1st e-mail,1.Does Amy go to gym now to stay slim?How does she lose weight now?,No.Now she loses weight by taking pills.,2.Why does Amy want to lose weight?,She is ashamed of her body.,3.How does she feel after taking the pills?,4.What did Amys mother tell her?,She told her not to take the pills because they were dangerous and health was,the most important thing.,She is slimmer and slimmer,however she doesnt feel so energetic.,7,kg,Used to go to the gym,now,Take weight-loss pills,Why?,be ashamed of,How?,dont fe,e,l,Mum,dangerous,priceless,The 1,st,E-mail,2nd E-mail-T or F Questions,Amy is now recovering from a bad cold in hospital.(),The pills were going to completely destroy Amys liver if she continued taking them.(),Amy follows,the,doctors advice,and often goes to the gym.(),liver failure,but seldom,F,F,T,4.Now Amy eats lots of fruit and vegetables.(),5.For a slim and attractive figure,we can damage our health.(),cant,F,T,sorry,glad,Zhous,advice,To Amy:,To many Chinese people:,We shouldnt be embarrassed about our weight.,Nothing is more important than health.,They should learn from Amys story.,The 3rd E-mail,1.According to Paragraph 2 in the first email,Amy is an actress,_.,A.who often exercises,B.who wanted to lose weight,C.who become ill,D.who ate little,Read the,three,emails again carefully and then choose the best answer.,2.Why did Amy decide to take weight-loss pills?,A.She was overweight.,B.She was having health problems.,C.Her clothes did not fit.,D.She wanted to become slimmer.,3.The pills did great harm to Amys _.,A.heart,B.lungs,C.liver,D.eyes,4.What does Amy do now in order to,recover?,A.She goes to the gym every day.,B.She does exercise and eats healthy,food.,C.She stays in bed all day.,D.She takes a lot of medicine.,5.Zhou Ling,Amys friend,_.,A.did not want to read Amys emails,B.was sorry to hear about Amys,problem,C.thinks Amy should lose weight,D.thinks diets and weight-loss pills,are necessary,6.Amys experience is _.,A.an interesting one,B.caused by her family,C.like that of some people in China,D.a problem only,for,actresses,Careful reading 2,Fill in the blanks according to the text(only one,word for each blank).,Amy,Nationality,1,_,Her problem,2,_,She took weight-loss pills,.,She wanted to lose weight in order to be an 3 _,_,_,in a new TV show.,Result,1)She became 4,_,and lost,7kilograms.,2)She suffered 5,_,failure.,3)The weight-loss pills were going to completely 6,_,her liver if she continued taking,them.,Zhou Ling,Nationality,7,_,Her 8,_,to Amy,1)We shouldnt be embarrassed about our 9,_,.,2)Nothing is more important than 10,_,.,Canada,Reason,actress,slimmer,liver,destroy,China,advice,weight,health,Whats the main idea of this text?,We learn from Amys experience of losing weight that we should not be ashamed of our weight problems.Its important for us to learn to be confident and realize the value of good health.,understanding sentences with however or but,Whats the difference in meaning between the sentences before and after however and but?,The two sentences usually express something different and opposite.,Question:,Reading strategy,The feeling before“however”or”but”and the feeling after them are usually opposite,We can
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