(课件网) Unit 5 Music Period 5 Reading for Writing 课前自主预习 New words disease ache outline personification Then one day，I had to go through a two- hour medical treatment． treat v. The song made me feel so much better that from then on I began to listen to music all the time． from that day on It was the rock I leant on to become strong and to get through those hard times. Moreover，music gave me hope and a sense of satisfaction. satisfy vt. At the same time，we all go through various periods when we feel sad or alone. variety n. Somehow，I don′t feel I can trust him. somehow or other Let′s play 1. She walked slowly， _____(lean) on her son′s arm. 2. It is reported that the player is under medical _____． 3. Please be more careful when you cross the street from now _____． leaning treatment on 4. Graduation is a good time to thank those who help you get _____ the tough years. 5. The library provides us students with a wide _____ of books． 6. With all the books he was interested in bought，Tom left the bookshop with great _____． 7. She looked different _____. through variety satisfaction somehow 课文呈现 Write a speech 1 Read the speech below and answer the questions. 1 What was Sarah′s problem 2 How did music help her during her difficult time 3 What is her advice to others Good morning! My name is Sarah Williams. It′s an honour to be here and to share with you the story of how music has had an impact on my life. [A] Have you ever faced a time when things looked dark and you had no hope at all Two years ago，I was told had a serious disease which was difficult to cure. My body ached all the time and thus I thought I didn′t have much longer to live. I was very afraid and I felt so alone and discouraged. Then one day， had to go through a two-hour medical treatment. The doctor wanted me to relax，so he had me listen to some music，and one of the songs was “Happy”. The song made me feel so much better that from then on I began to listen to music all the time. [B] John A. Logan said，“Music is the medicine of the mind.” And it′s true. Music helped me recover. [C] Music gave me happiness. When I listened to music， [D] it made my spirits fly like a kite in the wind. [C] Music gave me strength and brought me relief. [E] It was the rock I leant on to become strong and to get through those hard times. Moreover， [C] music gave me hope and a sense of satisfaction. [F] It became my best friend. It spoke words of encouragement to the deepest part of my being. Of course，I hope none of you have to go through the same kind of suffering that did. At the same time，we all go through various periods when we feel sad or alone During those times， music can help you in the same way that it helped me. I hope all of you will somehow begin to treasure music and make it a part of your life. Thank you! 1 What was Sarah′s problem 2 How did music help her during her difficult time Sarah had a seri ... ...
