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课件网) UNIT 4 My friends Lesson 2 A story of friendship 1 Warming up 1 Do you know any stories about friendship What are they Share one with the class. Wilbur the Pig and Charlotte the Spider are good friends on a farm. The farmer, Zuckerman, wants to eat Wilbur, but Charlotte has a plan to save his life. Thanks to Charlotte’s clever plan, Zuckerman lets the pig live. However, Charlotte is dying of old age. Wilbur is very sad, but he tells Charlotte he will take care of her children. 你知道哪些关于友谊的故事? 2 Read the story and write true (T) or false (F). Lee and Jim were good friends. One day, they were going through a desert. On the way, they had an argument. And Lee hit Jim. Jim felt hurt. He said nothing but wrote in the sand, “Today, my best friend hit me.” They kept on walking and got to a small lake. They decided to take a bath. They jumped into the lake. But all of a sudden, Jim couldn’t move. Something caught him in the water. He had trouble breathing. He cried, “Help!” Luckily, Lee heard him in time and saved him. Jim wrote on a flat stone, “Today, my best friend saved my life.” Lee asked him, “You wrote in the sand then and you write on a stone now. Why ” “When someone does something hurtful, we should write it down in the sand. The wind can blow it away. When someone does something good for us, we should write it down on a stone. No wind can erase it.” F T F T 3 Read the story again and tick the correct answers. A Why did Jim write “Today, my best friend hit me” in the sand Because Lee saved him. Because he wanted to forget it. Because he hated Lee very much. B What does this story tell us The wind can blow everything away. There are no arguments between friends. We should forgive others and remember to be thankful to others. √ √ 2 Language Points go through 穿过 We went through the forest and arrived at the village. 我们穿过森林,到达了那个村庄。 1 One day, they were going through a desert. 一天,他们正在穿越一片沙漠。 【拓展】go through 的其他常见含义: (1)经历;遭受 We all go through some periods when we feel sad or lonely. 我们都会经历一些感到悲伤或孤独的时期。 (2)仔细察看某物;检查某物 For children’s safety, parents must go through the instructions for the activities carefully. 为了孩子的安全,家长必须仔细阅读活动说明。 argument / ɑ ɡjum nt/ n.争论;争吵 have an argument (with sb.)(与某人)争论 We never had a big argument with each other. 我们之间从未有过激烈的争吵。 2 On the way, they had an argument. 在路上,他们吵了一架。 【拓展】argue [不及物动词] 争论;争吵 argue with sb.与某人争吵/争论 argue about/over sth.就某事而争吵/争论 Don’t argue with the driver when taking a bus. 乘坐公共汽车时不要和司机争吵。 They were arguing about/over the matter again. 他们又在为这件事争吵。 hit /h t/ v.(用手或器具)击,打 hit sb. in the + eye/face/stomach 击打某人的眼睛/脸/腹部 hit sb. on the+ head/nose/back 击打某人的头部/鼻子/背部 The ball hit him in the fa ... ...