(
课件网) Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section A (3a-3c) Reading By the end of the class, you will be able to: 1. Talk about what Candy used to be like and how she has changed; 2. Understand the importance of positive changes and self-development. Free talk In the past I used to ... Now But now I … What did you use to be like How about now appearance personality hobbies … Title: From Shy girl to Pop Star What did the girl use to be like How about now a shy girl an outgoing pop star What’s the passage mainly about a shy girl an outgoing pop star From to A girl’s changes. Pre-reading While-reading Skim the passage quickly and answer the questions. 1.The passage is probably from_____. A. A story book. B. A travel guide. C. An interview magazine D. A music report interviewee interviewer interviewee: _____ interviewer: _____ “I”: the writer Candy Wang From Shy Girl to Pop Star 3a. What’s the mian idea of each paragraph how Candy’s life has changed Candy’s advice to young people Candy’s background Tip: “Topic sentence”(主题句) is often at the beginning or the end of each paragraph. Fast-reading Read Para. 1 and fill in the blanks. Name: . Candy’s Background Candy Wang 19 years old Job: . Age: . Asian pop star Fast-reading Personality: used to be_____, but now she is not_____. shy shy anymore How did she deal with her shyness Fast-reading Has she dealt with her shyness successfully 1. took up singing At first As she got better Then Now What can we learn from her changes Face our problems bravely. Deal with our problems actively. Solve our problems step by step. Changes take patience. 2. dared to sing in front of her class 3. dared to sing for the whole school 4. loves singing in front of crowds Careful-reading How has Candy’s life changed life changes Good things Bad things travel and meet new people get tons of attention (be popular) worry about how she appears to others be careful about what she says or does don’t have much private time Hanging out with friends is impossible. guard /ɡɑ rd/ n. a person who protects a place or people Is being famous always a good thing Every coin has two sides. 事物具有两面性。 While-reading Read Para.3 and find out Candy’s advice to young people. 1.Young people have to be prepared to _____. 2.They really require _____. difficult a lot of talent and hard work make it to the top give up their normal life The road to success is so _____. Only a small number of people _____. How to be successful Really work hard and talent. Never give up and fight on. Give up your normal life. Overcome difficulties. Post-reading Deep thinking Post-reading What should you do if you want to make it to the top by learning from Candy Be hard-working to succeed. To achieve our dreams, fight on and never give up. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。 Make positive (积极的）changes to improve ourselves better. Post-reading Suppose you are the int ... ...
