1、,Unit 3 Looking good, feeling good,Reading,Audrey Hepburn,Wentworth Miller,Do they look good and feel good?,Whom do you like better, the thin or the fat? Why?,?,Can you imagine how they lose weight?,Ways of losing weight,go on a diet,take weight-loss pills,do an operation,exercise in the gym,Dying t
2、o be,thin,Task 1 Skimming,Where does Amy come from?Canada What kind of pills did Amy take?Weight-loss pills called Fat-less Can you guess the two possible meanings of the title?,The title has two meanings:,Amy wanted to _very much.,Amy nearly _because she had taken weight-loss pills.,be thin,died,Ta
3、sk 2 Scanning (True or False),1.Amy used to go to the gym twice a week. 2.Amys mother keeps telling her not to take weight-loss pills because they are dangerous. 3.In Amys second e-mail, she regrets taking those weight-loss pills. 4.The weight-loss pills contain a harmful chemical that caused Amys h
4、eart to fail. 5.Zhou Ling didnt answer Amys e-mail in time because she has no computer. 6. In China, people seldom take weight-loss pills to lose weight.,F,T,T,F,F,F,three times,liver,her computer was broken,always,Task 3 Detailed reading,Part 1: Read three e-mails carefully and fill in the charts a
5、bout three periods of Amys mood and Zhou Lings feelings.,E-mail 1,Mood of Amy,Reasons for losing weight,Results of losing weight,happy,beauty is important,be ashamed of her body,prepare to act in a new TV show,become slimmer,have lost 7 kg,dont feel so energetic,E-mail 2 Chart 1,Mood of Amy,Reasons
6、for frustration,Reactions to illness,frustrated,be in hospital,liver failure,regret taking pills,realize the_ of health,importance,E-mail 2 Chart 2,Mood of Amy,Reasons for hope,Lessons Amyhas learnt,hopeful,receive good medical treatment in the hospital,dont damage your health for a slim and attract
7、ive figure,learn to be confident,sorry,glad,hopeful,E-mail 3 Zhou Lings feelings,Task 3 Detailed reading,Part 2 Reading comprehension,1. According to Paragraph 2 in the first email, Amy is an actress, _.,A. who often exercises B. who wants to lose weightC. who becomes illD. who eats little,2.Why did
8、 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 S
9、he does exercise and eats healthy food. C She stays in bed all day. D She takes a lot of medicine.,5. 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,Task 4 Main point,Whats the main point of each e-mail in the
10、passage? Match the main point with the right subject.,Subject,Main point,Dying to be thin,Recovering,Re:Recovering,In order to lose weight, Amy takes weight-loss pills and becomes slimmer and slimmer.,Receiving good medical treatment in hospitals,Amy was recovering from liver failure.,Zhou Ling was
11、sorry to hear about Amys problems and hoped she as well as all the others who like to lose weight could value the importance of health.,1.What do you learn from Amys story?2. How do you deal with beauty and health in your daily life?,Discussion,Homework,1.Write a short report about :Amys experience of losing weight(120 words) 2. Underline the important and new words and expressions in the passage and try to make your own sentences with these expressions by referring to the dictionary.,See you tomorrow!,