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Do you worry about your looks(外貌)? Why or why not?Step 1: Lead-in第1页/共32页 Some people are overweight, some are a little fat, and some are slim. Find why people are fat.eating/drinking/sleeping too much第2页/共32页certain medicine激激 素素第3页/共32页Genetic(遗传的) Like father,like son. 第4页/共32页Suppose(假设) I am a bit over-weight. I would like to lose weight. Could you give me some advice on how to lose weight. taking weight-loss pillsgoing on a diet (节食)exercising in the gymreceiving surgical treatment(手术)第5页/共32页going on a diet:advantage disadvantages lose weightweak; tired;Do you know the advantages(优点) and disadvantages(缺点) of each way?第6页/共32页exercising in the gym: advantagesdisadvantagesfit;lose weightwaste time;have to pay第7页/共32页receiving surgical(外科的) treatment :advantagedisadvantageslose weightwaste money;weak第8页/共32页taking weight-loss pills: advantagedisadvantageslose weightwaste money;damage health第9页/共32页DYING TO BE DYING TO BE UNIT 3toREADING第10页/共32页Can you guess the meaning of the title of the article “Dying to be thin”Amy wanted to be thin very much Amy was going to die because she had taken some weight-loss pills 第11页/共32页 , our main character, is a pretty girl, but she wants to lose weight too. Do you want to know her story? Amy第12页/共32页Step 2: Fast readingRead the three e-mails quickly and then answer following questions:1. Where does Amy come from?2. What kind of pills did Amy take?3. What caused Amys liver to fail?weight-loss pills called Fat-less. the weight-loss pills. Canada. 第13页/共32页Step 3: ListeningListen to the three e-mails carefully and then choose the best answers . 1 According to Para 2 in the first e-mail, Amy is an actress, _. A. who often exercises B. who wanted to lose some weight C. who became ill D. who ate littleB第14页/共32页2 Why did Amy decide to take weight-loss pills? A. She was overweight. B. She was having problems. C. Her clothes did not fit. D. She wanted to become slimmer.D第15页/共32页3 At the hospital, the doctors told Amy she would _. A. live for seven days B. have to donate her liver C. die without a new liver D. need her mothers liverC第16页/共32页4 Li Dong, a young Chinese, _. A. saved Amys life by donating money to her B. saved Amys life by giving her part of his liver C. told Amy never to take weight-loss pills again D. once worked with AmyB第17页/共32页5 Zhou Ling, Amys friend _. A. did not want to read Amys e-mails B. was sorry to hear about Amys problems C. thinks Amy should lose weight D. thinks diets and weight-loss pills are necessaryB第18页/共32页6 Amys experience is_. A. an interesting one B. forgotten by her family C. like that of some people in China D. a problem only for actressesC第19页/共32页Step 4: Careful readingnTask :Please read the text carefully and fill in form: 第20页/共32页Task 1: 1.work out (l. 4)2.figure (l. 5)3.priceless(l. 13)4.recovering(l. 18)5.attractive(l. 28)6.embarrassed(l. 38)body shapebecoming well againexercisevery valuable or importantashamedbeautiful or pleasant to look at第21页/共32页Emotions of AmyReasons for losing weightresults reasons for frustration(挫折挫折;灰心灰心) Reactions（反应）（反应） to illnessReasons for hopeLessons Amy has learntprepare for is important by talking pills be ashamed of her failurebe in hospitalhave lost 7kg ; feel becomefind an for her Li Dongs donation of more than half of his to save her lifedont damage your for a and attractive figure. learn to be confidenthappyregretfulhopefulregretrealize the importance ofa new playbeautybody tired and weakslimmerlivertaking pillshealthexact matchliverhealthslim第22页/共32页Zhou Lings reply（回复回复） to Amybe sorry to feel happy at a really story; shouldnt be embarrassed about hear abouther problemsher recoverytouching our weight第23页/共32页A reader wrote a letter to magazine about health. Choose the correct words from the box to complete the letter:liver priceless two figure damage pills actress failure Dear Dr Health,I think too many people take weight-loss pills without really knowing that they can _ their health.I read about a Canadian actress who had to go to hospital because she took some weight-loss pills. She lost 7 kg in _ months. However, the pills contained something that causes liver _ , so she had to get a new _ . A young Chinese man donated part of his liver to save her life.damage two failure liver第24页/共32页A reader wrote a letter to magazine about health. Choose the correct words from the box to complete the letter:damage liver priceless two figure pills actress failure Recently, my cousin read about a new weight-loss pill and she really wants to try it. Ive told her the story of the _, but she wont listen. Shes only 12, but has become girl who is worried about her _ and how she looks. She often refuses to eat. My aunt is worried that my cousin will buy the _ in secret. She says health is _. she thinks that children must eat properly as they are growing all the time.Would do you think I should do? How can I help my cousin?Best wishes,Guo Xilinactressfigurepills priceless第25页/共32页Discussion 1.What do you think is the best way to keep healthy? Why?第26页/共32页Sample answers:eat healthy foodhave a balanced dietget enough sleepdont drink or smokekeep a good feeling exercise regularly第27页/共32页Discussion: 2. Suppose you are Amys best friend. What advice or suggestions would you give to Amy? Write down your suggestions and report to your classmates第28页/共32页第29页/共32页Writing:You want to write an article for your school newspaper about your friend Liangliang. He used to be overweight and didnt like to be active. After exercising and going on a diet, he now looks like a different boy. Write your article according to the following pictures. 第30页/共32页Liang liang is no longer the boy he used to be he has changed greatly. Only a year ago, he was overweight and a little lazy. He got tired easily and did not like sport. His favorite meal was fried chicken and chips. One day, he realized that he couldnt continue like this. So, he decided to change. He started to exercise. He ran in the school playground every day. He also began eating a healthier diet of more fruits and vegetable, and less meat. These changes helped him lose a lot of weight. He is now a very happy boy in very good shape, and he is always so active.Sample answer:第31页/共32页感谢您的观看！第32页/共32页
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