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Unit 2 readingThe search for happiness Try to describe Sang Lan with adjectives. Sang Lan is a(n) _________ girl. From the pictures, do you think Sang Lan experienced a colorful life? READING STRATEGY: reading an interview People (at least 2) :________ _______ Steps in reading an interview: 1) Read the topic interviewer introduces in para. 1 2) Who is interviewed 3) Read each question carefully 4) Read interviewee’s response, including background information of the topic. Skim: Who is the interviewee? Mr. Brain, a psychologist. What’s the topic of the TV interview? How to find happiness. What are the questions? Can you tell us a little bit about Sang Lan and who she is ? How old was she when the accident happened? How has she adapted to her new life? Scan: 1. Background information of Sang Lan: Age: ____ Age of being disabled:___ Birthplace: __________ Teammates’ comments:__________________ Search for the details: 1981 ______________ 1987 ______________ 1991 ______________ 1998 ______________ 2008 ______________ True or False 1. The topic of the TV interview was the story of Sang Lan. 2. Dr Brain studies happiness. 3. Sang Lan became a gymnast when she was eleven years old. 4. Sang Lan was injured in China in1998, while practicing for the Goodwill Games. 5. Before her accident, Sang Lan’s best event was the vault. 6. Sang Lan broke her legs and will never walk again. 7. Leonardo DiCaprio visited Sang Lan in the hospital. 8. Sang Lan believes doing no work keeps her happy. Homework: Finish periods 1-2 in the assessment book. Underline the key words and phrases in the text. Good bye! Life is a gift, life is happiness, each minute might have been an age of happiness. ----Tostoevsky. * * Years later…. She is always smiling. Life as an TV presenter Interview Yao Let’s read the interview about Sang Lan. determined/hard-working/brave/ courageous/optimistic/considerate interviewer interviewee 2