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deathaffordcausehimselfpatient decisionnecessaryexactlyattentionwastein the endmake a decisionhead teacherto ones surpriseeven thoughno longertake pride inpay attention togive up notany more死死; ;死亡死亡买得起买得起造成造成他自己他自己有耐心的有耐心的决定决定必须的必须的正正; ;恰恰恰恰注意注意; ;专心专心浪费浪费最后最后做决定做决定班主任班主任另人惊奇的另人惊奇的即使即使不再不再对对自豪自豪对对注意注意放弃放弃不再不再 Always use the information around the word or phrase you dont understand to help you guess the meaning. Using context can help you learn new words and phrases.work all day and all nightworks for 8 hours a daybe a workeris a singerbe coolis still coolHe used to _.Now he _.Why? _. be a problem childis one of the best students in his classHis mothers love helped him to feel good about himself. Missing languagea. How was he able to change?b. and didnt give up trying to help himc. Thats when I decided to changed. after his fathers death a few years agoe. Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his timeplace in reading425313b Read the statements below. Circle “TRUE”, “FALSE”, or “DONT KNOW” according to the reading.1. Martin is still a bad boy.2. There wasnt enough money for the family.3. Martin finally understand what his problem was.4. Martins father didnt use to help him.5. What his mother said didnt change Martins mind.TRUE FALSE DONT KNOWTRUE FALSE DONT KNOWTRUE FALSE DONT KNOWTRUE FALSE DONT KNOWTRUE FALSE DONT KNOWHow old is Martin now?What changed his life?Did he use to give his mother many problems?Why did his mother have to work?In the end ,what decision did the mother make? What did his mother tell him on the phone?1. 造成很多麻烦造成很多麻烦2. 一个十五岁的男孩一个十五岁的男孩3. 一个问题孩子一个问题孩子4. 和他妈妈最近的一次对话和他妈妈最近的一次对话5. 他爸爸去世后他爸爸去世后6. 几年前几年前7. 变得艰难得多变得艰难得多8. 他妈妈支付不了他孩子的学费他妈妈支付不了他孩子的学费。cause a lot of troublea fifteen-year-old boya problem childa recent conversation with his motherafter his fathers deatha few years agobecome much more difficultHis mother couldnt afford to pay for her childs education. Martin Murray is a fifteen-year-old boy. He used to be a“problem child”, but a recent conversation with his mother changed his life. He didnt use to give his mother many problems.However, (1)after his fathers death a few years ago, Martins life became much more difficult. His mother couldnt afford to pay for her childs education. To do this, she had to work, and so (she) was not often at home.death n. 死死;死亡死亡 die v.死死 dead 死的死的afford v.买得起买得起;负担得起负担得起(常与常与can ,could 或或be able to连用连用)用用death的适当形式填空：的适当形式填空：1.His fathers _ made him very sad.2.He has been _ for 2 years.3.He _ 2 years ago.4.The old man is _.He has something to say to his sons.5.他太穷了以至于他没有能力买电脑。他太穷了以至于他没有能力买电脑。deathdeaddieddyingHes so poor that he cant afford to buy a computer.9.尽她所能照顾好他尽她所能照顾好他10.惹事落到警方手里惹事落到警方手里11.放弃做某事放弃做某事12.最后最后,最终最终13.作了一个艰难的决定作了一个艰难的决定14.送他去一间男孩寄宿学校送他去一间男孩寄宿学校 look after him as well as she can/couldget into trouble with the policegive up doingin the end/ at last/ finallymake a difficult decisionsend him to a boys boarding school His mother looked after him as well as she could. Unfortunately, Martin still caused problems for himself and his family. He was not interested in studying, and he often got into trouble with the police. Luckily, his mother was very patient, (2) and didnt give up trying to help him In the end, she made a difficult decision: to send him to a boys boarding school. Martin hated it and used to cause a lot of trouble. One day, he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his time.cause v. 造成；使发生造成；使发生himself pron. (反身代词反身代词)他自己；他本身他自己；他本身patient adj. 有耐性的；忍耐的有耐性的；忍耐的in the end 最后；终于最后；终于decision n.决定；决心决定；决心 make a decision 下决定；下决心下决定；下决心1.Jim sings better than Sally. Sally doesnt sing _ _ _ Jim.2.Unluckily, he got lost. _, he got lost.3.She decided to go to college. She _ _ _ to go to college.4. His father has _ _(放弃放弃) _(smoke).5. You have w_ so much time. as well asUnfortunatelymade a decisiongiven upsmokingasteda waste of time 浪费时间浪费时间17.帮我明白她给了我多少帮我明白她给了我多少 help me to understand how much she has given me15.令某人惊奇的是令某人惊奇的是16.这正是我所需要的。这正是我所需要的。to ones surprise18. 即使即使19、不再、不再20、对、对感到自豪感到自豪21、我做的每一件好事、我做的每一件好事22、使我妈妈更留心我，更注意我、使我妈妈更留心我，更注意我even thoughno longertake pride in /be proud ofeverything good I do make my mother pay more attention to meIt was exactly what I needed. The head teacher said it was necessary to talk with his mother. Martin called his mother, but to his surprise, this phone call changed his life. “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “My mother helped me to understand how much she had given me. She also told me that even though my father was no longer with us, he was watching me, and would always take pride in everything good I do. (4)Thats when I decided to change. I realize that since my father died, I have been afraid of being alone, and have tried to make my mother pay more attention to me.”head teacher 班主任necessary adj. 必须的；必需的to ones surprise 令某人惊奇的(是)exactly adv. 正；恰恰even though 即使；纵然；尽管no longer 不再；已不take pride in 对感到自豪attention n. 注意；专心；留心 pay attention to 对注意;留心1.Its n_ for us to learn English.2.To my s_, he has changed a lot.3.She didnt live here any longer. She _ _ lived here.4. He took p_ in his daughter.5. _ _ (即使即使) its raining hard, well go to the park as usual.ecessaryurpriseno longerrideEven though/if23、最好的学生之一、最好的学生之一24、能够、能够25、帮助他找到自信、帮助他找到自信26、父母的存在对孩子是很重要的、父母的存在对孩子是很重要的one of the best studentsbe able tohelp him to feel goodIts very important for parents to be there for their children. Now Martin has really changed. He has been working hard, and he is now a top student in his class. (5) How was he able to change?His mothers love helped him to feel good about himself, and as Martin himself says, “Its very important for parents to be there for their children.”writing根据下面表中的表述,以 changes in our hometown为题,写一篇短文.过去现在旧楼房新高楼河水肮脏河水清澈步行,骑自行车乘公共汽车,小汽车1.Read the article.2.Revise Unit 2。3.Write down the article “changes in our hometown” .
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