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课件网) The secrets of happiness 1 Unit Reading for writing Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1. Where was the person in the picture It was in a barber’s shop. 2. What was happening Someone was having his hair cut short. 3. Is the person a boy or a girl Let’s explore the answer together. Look at the pictures. Is the person a boy or a girl The person may be a boy. Why did he keep his hair long Why did he cut it short Let’s keep on learning. do good keep hair long happiness grow smile help others P12 Look at the pictures and predict what the passage is about. Use the words and expressions to help you. 1 cut it short laugh at 1. He kept his hair long. 2. His happiness grew together with his hair. 3. Sometimes people laughed at him. 4. He cut it short to help others. 留长发 做好事 嘲笑 剪短 帮助别人 P13 Read the passage and check your answers. 2 1 The wind was strong. Zhou Jian's hat blew off. His long hair waved in the air. He heard a voice behind him: "Is that a boy or a girl " He shook his head. "Just one more month!" he said to himself. 2 People often talked about his long hair behind his back. Sometimes they laughed at him. But he never felt any shame. 3 Zhou Jian kept his hair long for over two years. Day after day, hope grew together with his hair. 4 Finally, the time came. Zhou Jian walked into a barber's shop. He took off his hat and his hair fell around his shoulders. The other customers were very surprised. "Please cut it short and give me the hair," he said. The barber's scissors did their work. Zhou Jian carefully put the hair into a bag and walked to the post office. adj. 强劲的 吹掉 v. 挥动 听到一个声音 再过一个月 自言自语 在他背后,背地里 嘲笑 留长发 日复一日 理发店 脱掉;摘掉 把它剪短 邮局 5 A week later, he received a letter: 6 Zhou Jian looked at the smart young man in the mirror. He remembered the words of Plato: "Happiness springs from doing good and helping others." He smiled and said to himself, "It's time to grow happiness again." 收到一封信 镜子里 发源于 Read the passage carefully and do the following exercises. 1 The wind was strong. Zhou Jian's hat blew off. His long hair waved in the air. He heard a voice behind him: "Is that a boy or a girl " He shook his head. "Just one more month!" he said to himself. 2 People often talked about his long hair behind his back. Sometimes they laughed at him. But he never felt any shame. 3 Zhou Jian kept his hair long for over two years. Day after day, hope grew together with his hair. 4 Finally, the time came. Zhou Jian walked into a barber's shop. He took off his hat and his hair fell around his shoulders. The other customers were very surprised. "Please cut it short and give me the hair," he said. The barber's scissors did their work. Zhou Jian carefully put the hair into a bag and walked to the post office. 5 A week later, he received a letter: 6 Zhou Jian looked at the smart young man in the mirror. He remembered ... ...