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课件网) B1U4 Looking good, feeling good Reading: Teen faints after skipping meals News report lead导语 release date发布日期 title/headline Lead-Paragraph 1: tell the most important information of the event(事件) what who when where why A teenage girl fainted yesterday at Stonechester High School after skipping meals. Lead An inverted pyramid(倒金字塔) The lead(导语) The body The tail The structure of a news report Most important information (para.1) Background information (paras._____) More detailed information (paras._____) lead detailed information background information Detailed information Questions: 1. Why did Jennifer pass out 2. Why did she skip meals 3. What problems did she have after skipping meals 4. How was she now Why are they interviewed to know the truth from different viewpoints to make report more convincing(有说服力的) and dependable Features of a news report Background information Jennifer’s case is a reminder of the dangers of the unhealthy weight-loss habits that have become common among teenagers of both sexes. In a society where being thin is often seen as being beautiful, teenagers sometimes turn to extreme methods to slim down quickly. According to a recent survey of senior high school students’ lifestyles, almost one fifth of teenagers regualrly skip meals, one in ten over-exercise and four percent even take weight-loss medicine. What do you think of Jennifer’s case What’s the function of these figures to prove it’s common among teenagers who use extreme methods to make report more objective(客观的) and reliable Features of a news report Background information What’s health experts’ attitude to these extreme methods A. worried B. unconcerned C. positive D.ignorant (para.5) Health experts are concerned about these figures..... (para.6) “These so-called ‘quick-fix methods’ prove to be harmful to teenagers. It is normal for teenagers to be slightly overweight and there is no reason why they should be worried...... ...it is very important that they try to lose weight properly.” said an expert. What lifestyle tips/suggestions does the expert give have a healthy balanced diet keep regular hours and get exercise to stay energetic and fit Living well is the safest and most effective way to get into shape. Further thinking What’s the purpose of Jennifer to slim down Who sets the standard of “looking good” What’s your standard of beauty In my opinion, beauty is _____. Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself on the inside and out. -- Audrey Hepburn Beauty doesn’t only come from appearance; It also comes from your heart.
