(
课件网) From Shy Girl to Pop Star Grade 9 Section A 3a-3b Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Enjoy a song. What do you know about the singer He has a special voice. 周 深 He used to be afraid of singing in front of others. Now, he is confident and becomes a superstar. Maybe success requires you to bravely take the first step. 成功需要你勇敢地迈出第一步 Prediction What do you know about the girl according to the picture and the title From Shy Girl to Pop Star Title Picture She used to be shy. She used to be shy. Now she is brave enough to become a pop singer. Now she is brave enough to become a pop singer. Prediction What do you know about the girl according to the picture and the title From Shy Girl to Pop Star Title Picture She used to be shy. Now she is brave enough to become a pop singer. change The article is an interview(人物专访) about the girl. Prediction From Shy Girl to Pop Star Title Picture If you were an interviewer(采访者), what questions would you ask Candy How did her life change after she became famous What's her advice to young people How old is she How did she deal with her shyness Fast Reading Read the article quickly to check your prediction, and then identify（识别、找出） the paragraphs [1-3] in which the information appears. Candy's background. How Candy's life has changed. Candy's advice to young people. 2 1 3 “Topic sentence”(主题句) is often at the beginning or the end of each paragraph. Fast Reading Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy. 1. She used to be shy, but now she’s not shy _____. 2. She didn’t use to be _____ in school, but now she gets lots of attention. 3. She used to _____ with friends, but it is almost impossible now. 4. She didn’t use to _____ how she appeared to others, but now she does. anymore popular hang out worry about Paragraph 1: Listen and underline the key phrases. For this month’s Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now she’s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. take up doing sth 开始学做某事 处理；应对 dare to do 敢于做某事 全校 not … anymore 不再… From Shy Girl to Pop Star Title Picture Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions. 1.How old is Candy Wang 2.What did she use to be like 3.How did she deal with her shyness 4.What’s she like now She used to be really shy. She took up singing to deal with her shyness. She’s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. Careful Reading How did she change from a shy girl to a pop star (Retell(复述) paragraph one) She took up singing first. As she got better, she sang in front of her class, and then for the whole school. At last, she was not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. This led her to a pop star. ... ...
