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课件网) Unit 3 Growing Up Section A (3a-3d) Kate A+ Kate A+ This is Judy. Look at her face. Look at the report card. Look at the photo. Guess: What might be her problem B+ Pre-reading Now let's read the story of Judy and her parents. While-reading Read the text and answer the questions. Judy’s grades are bad this term. T F Lily thinks Judy’s parents don’t show their love in the right way. T F Judy feels worse after talking to Lily. T F “Get your message across” means to make others understand your ideas clearly. T F Judy decides to talk to her parents face to face. T F Judy’s parents are happy with her piano skills. T F Lily suggests Judy talk to her cousin Kate to solve the problem. T F Writing a letter is a way to express feelings without crying. T F While-reading Read the text and choose the best answer. 1. What does Judy think her parents love more sometimes A. Her grades B. Her cousin Kate C. The piano D. Awards 2. Why does Judy hesitate to talk to her parents directly A. She is afraid they will be angry. B. She thinks they won’t listen. C. She is afraid she will cry. D. She doesn’t know what to say. 3. What does Lily say will happen if Judy writes down her feelings A. Her parents will forgive her. B. She will feel better. C. She will get better grades. D. Kate will help her. While-reading 3a Read the conversation. Do you think Judy and her parents communicate well Lily: What’s wrong, Judy Judy: Well, my parents aren’t happy with my grades. Lily: Really Weren’t they pretty good this term Judy: Yeah, but my parents have very high standards. They often compare me with my cousin, Kate. She gets better grades, plays the piano well, often wins awards... Lily: I’m sorry to hear that. But look on the bright side. I'm sure your parents just want you to do well, although they may not show it. be happy with 对……感到满意 往好的方面想 compare... with... 把……和……作比较 No, I don’t think they communicate well. Although Judy’s parents love her, they don’t know how to express it correctly. 高标准 While-reading Judy: I know my parents love me, but sometimes I think they love Kate more. Lily: Why don’t you talk to them Until you talk to them, they might not know how you feel. Judy: I’m afraid I’ll cry if we talk. Lily: How about writing them a letter so that you can get your message across clearly Judy: Oh, that’s a good idea. Lily: Writing things down can also make you feel better. Judy: Thanks! Just talking to you makes me feel better already! write sb a letter 给某人写信 get... across 解释清楚；传达 While-reading 3b Read the conversation again and complete the mind map. Judy’s problem Judy’s parents have very high _____. Judy’s parents often _____ her with her cousin, Kate. Lily’s opinion Judy’s parents just want her to _____. Lily’s advice Judy can _____. Judy can also _____ _____. standards compare do well talk to her parents write them a letter Complete the sentences ... ...
