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课件网) B1U4 Looking good, feeling good Reading Lead-in Can you predict what will be covered in this news report Pre-reading (导语) Lead-Paragraph 1: tell the most important information of the event(事件) Task 1 : Fill in the blanks _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ what who when where why A teenage girl fainted yesterday at Stonechester High School after skipping meals Fast-reading Part 1 The lead Para. ____ Para. ____ Para. ____ Para.____ Part 2 More detailed information Part 3 Background or supporting information 1 2-4 5 6-7 Task 2 : Grasp the structure of this news report Fast-reading b. A teenage girl fainted at school yesterday after skipping meals. d. The girl skipped meals to get slim. She is now recovering in hospital. a. A survey shows that many teenagers are using extreme methods to lose weight. c. The expert gives advice on how to lose weight properly. Task 3 : Finish the interview(Para.2-4) Careful-reading Interview Jennifer's parents said she _____ that day and _____ the night before. Jennifer's classmates say that she has struggled with _____ for a long time. Laura Williams told the repoter that Jennifer thought skipping meals would be _____ to reach her target weight and she had trouble _____ in class. eating problems a simple way concentrating missed breakfast hardly touched her dinner Task 4 : Answer the following questions(para.5) 1.Is Jennifer's case common among teenagers 2.What extreme(极端的) methods do teenagers use to slim down quickly 3.Why do teenagers use extreme methods to lose weight Careful-reading 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 regularly skip meals, one in ten over-exercise and four per cent even take weight-loss medicine. Health experts are concerned about these figures. They are increasing their efforts to educate teenagers about the side effects of losing weight too quickly. They have also warned them against using such extreme methods. Task 5 : List the expert’s advice on losing weight (para.6-7) Careful-reading She pointed out that it is important to have a healthy balanced diet since teenagers are still growing and their bodies need a lot of nutrition to function well. If they do not take in enough food, they may feel weak and get ill easily. She added, "What's more, they should keep regular hours and get plenty of exercise to stay energetic and fit. We strongly encourage all teenagers to follow these lifestyle tips, because living well is the safest and most effective way to get into shape." detailed information the most important information: 5W:who, what, when, where, why supporting information The structure of a news rep ... ...
