1、Unit 2 Friendship,I would first like to confront you with different scenarios.,Suppose we have Rose and Jack here, what would you say to each other in time of emergency.,相敬如宾,(husband and wife) respect each other like guests,Suppose you are American soldiers in Afghanistan, you are a pair of good br
2、others. What would you say to each other?,Suppose you are in a plane hijacked by terrorists. What would be your response?,Lets begin this class with a story.,there is once a period in Chinese history which is called Warring States Period or spring and autumn period. once Yu Boya was playing his musi
3、cal instrument at the foot of a mountain. soon he discovered someone around. he is actually a woodcutter named Zhong ziqi. after greeting each other, Boya went on playing his music which is actually a portrayal of high mountains. after his performance, Ziqi exclaimed: oh your music is so magnificent
4、 as if you created high mountains before my eyes. his response delighted Boya a great deal. as he couldnt believe how could such a woodcutter understand his music.,Other stories about friendship,1. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 2.Friends are like wine; the older, the better. 3.When you meet y
5、our friend, your face shines you have found gold. 4.A friend to all is a friend to none. 5.The same man cannot be both friend and flatterer (奉承者 ). 6.The best mirror is an old friend. 7. A friend is a gift you give yourself.,Proverbs谚语,Questions :,Do you need friends?,2. Do you think friendship is i
6、mportant in your life? Why do you think so?,3. Do you have any good friends? What do you think of them?,Brainstorming,What qualities (品质) should a good friend have?,brave 勇敢的,honest 诚实的,responsible 负责任的,generous 慷慨的,humorous 幽默的,helpful 乐于助人的,patient 耐心的,kindhearted 热心肠的,diligent 勤奋的,open-minded 思想开
7、明的,considerate 体贴的,selfless 无私的,A friend in need is a friend indeed.,B R _ Background Information,Background Information,Halloween,Halloween is celebrated annually. It is on the night of 31 October, when people once believed that ghosts could be seen. Now, in Britain and America, it is a time when c
8、hildren have parties, dress up as witches, make lanterns out of pumpkins from which the inside has been removed, and play “trick or treat”.,B R _ Halloween,Halloween,“Trick or treat” is a traditional activity at Halloween. Children dress in costumes and visit houses. At each house they say “Trick or
9、 treat”. This means that they will play a “trick”, or joke, on the people in the house unless they are given a “treat”, e.g. sweets or money. Most people prefer to give treats rather than having tricks played on them.,B R _ Topic-related Prediction 1,Topic-related Prediction,1. Text A is titled All
10、the Cabbie Had Was a Letter. Before you read the story, think about the answers to the following questions.,What does a cabbie do? What is a letter used for? Who wrote the letter to the cabbie? Why was all the cabbie had only a letter?,Available adj. 1. New materials became available by that time.(2
11、010,6月) 2. And there should be more money 84 to support people in establishing a 85 of identity84. A) reliable B) considerable C) available D) feasible85. A) sense B) conscience C) project D) definition 3. Second, there is an increase in the number of television channels available to viewers,Estimat
12、e n.v A recent General Accounting Office report estimates that as many as 750,000 Americans are victims of identity theft every year.(2007年6月),Urge vt. 力劝,催促 n. 强烈的欲望 8. Being out of work, Jane can no longer _ friends to dinners and movies as she used to.(2006年6月)A) treat B) appeal C) urge D) compel
13、 47. The manager urged his staff not to _ the splendid opportunity. A) drop B) miss C) escape D) slide,Homework:,Dictate new words in unit 2. Translate the paragraphs on page 18. Preview Text A of unit2.,Homework:,Dictate new words in unit 2. Translate the paragraphs on page 18. Preview Text A of unit2.,Thanks!,