1、Using language,A story about a frog,Hello, everyone. My name is Freddy.,When Freddy was young, he was a little tadpole.,As time went by quickly, he soon became a frog.,One day, Freddy sat on the water lily leaf and slid his long, thin legs into the water.,Suddenly, he heard some music across the lak
2、e. ,Then what would happen?,blank-fill-in,Freddy, the frog, slid his long, thin legs into thewater. He felt so tired! It seemed only yesterdaythat he had changed into the beautiful animal hesaw in the water. He smiled to himself. Then suddenly he heard some music _ the lake. A fine deep sound that _
3、 _ into the darkness of the quiet night. Freddy looked up. Other frogs! I must try and find them,he thought. I need friends to _ _ _.It is so hard being a grown-up frog _ _ _.,He began to swim slowly towards the sound.Suddenly he _ _a large water lily leaf lying on the water. The sound was very loud
4、now. Freddy studied the leaf carefully. There were three _ frogs sitting still onthe leaf and all three of them were playing _. It was their music that had amazed Freddy. “Where did you learn to play so well?” he asked.,“All my family love playing music. My farther and mother both sing very well.” F
5、reddy climbedonto the leaf. “Can I try to sing?” he asked quietly. “Of course, they said. He opened his mouth andsuddenly _. He tried again but he could not make any sound.” Oh! Oh! He thought,“what am I going to do?” luckily he was onlynervous. The next moment he knew what he would sing and he open
6、ed his mouth _ and began:,Help! I _ somebody,Help! Not just anybody.Help! You know I need someone. Help!When I was young, so much _ than today.I never needed anybodys help _ _ _.But now those days are _.Im not so self-assurb. (confident)Now I find Ive changed my mindIve _ _ the doors.,Help me if you
7、 can, Im _ _.And I do appreciate (be glad) you being roundHelp me get my feet back on the ground.Wont you please, please help me!(Help me, help me),We formed a band and soon we became famous and went to Britain to give performances.,Then what would happen in Britain? We would succeed or fail?,Did Fr
8、eddy and his band get a great success in Britain? Yes, they got a great success and became very popular in Britain.,listening,What was Freddyls most exciting experience in London?What happened when the programme was over?What problem was caused after they became stars?Did Freddy and his band leave B
9、ritain at last?,His most experience was to sing in a TV programme called “Top of the Pops”.,The telephones in the same roon started ringing and everybody was asking when,They were followed everywhere and their personal life was discussed by people.,Yes, they left Britain and went back to the lake, b
10、ecause it is painful for them.,1. Freddy was now quite confident when he went into the hall. be confident + 从句 对有信心 be confident of (about, in ) 对有信心,Language points for Reading II,He is quite confident that hell pass the driving text.Dont be too confident in your own opinion.Tom is confident of his
11、 ability to overcome the difficulty.,2. He had to go to London, wear an expensive suit and give a performance to a TV camera. performance n. 表演 performer n. 表演者 perform v. 表演, 履行, 执行, 表现,They put on a performance last night.What play will be performed tomorrow?Perform your promise.The car performs w
12、ell on hills.One should perform ones duties.,3. Then things went wrong, Freddy and his band could not go out without being followed. go wrong 出了毛病 = Something is wrong with = There is something wrong with My watch went wrong yesterday. Whats wrong with you? He was done wrong. 他受了冤枉。,Whats the main i
13、dea of the story?,This is a story about a band that became famous and did not like it.,Freddy,formed a band,went to Britain to give performance,problems caused by being famous,left Britain,how,the result,why,Retell,In what specific ways did Freddys life change?,became rich,became popular,have many f
14、ans,was followed everywhere,was discussed by people,couldnt have a peaceful and quiet life,Speaking (4m),This song is a ballad and tells a story. Each part tells some of the story. Write down the main idea for each part.,P72 Reading task,1. Father is too busy to spend time with his son.2. Son knows his father will always be too busy.3. Son is now too busy to spend time with his father.4. The father realize his son has grown up the same way he did.,
