牛津高中英语M5U1Reading.pptVIP

Unit 1 Reading; Do you have a friend who means a lot to you? Have you ever fallen out with a very good friend?;1. If your friend tells others about your secrets, how will you feel and what will you react? We should keep our promise and keep friends’ secrets. Honesty is one of the most important factors in the friendship. ;2. When your friendship is in trouble, will you stop talking with your friend and make a new friend? Friends should unite and help each other when meeting with some difficulties both in study or in other fields of life. ;What are the possible reasons that might lead to a broken friendship?;Step 1.Fast reading for general ideas; 1. Are the writers of the two letters feeling happy or sad? They’re feeling sad. 2. What did Sarah get for the surprise Maths test? She got a D. 3. Is Matthew usually a quiet boy? No, he is usually cheerful and outgoing. ;Skimming;Step 2.Listening;True or false; (4) Andrew and Mathew both are members of the school football team. (5) Andrew thinks football is more important to him than friendship. ;Step 3.Detailed reading for important information;(1) What did Sarah think about the surprise Maths test? (2) What did Sarah tell Hannah in the girls’ toilets? (3) Why did Sarah tell Hannah that they weren’t going to be friends any more? (4) Why did Andrew shout at Matthew after the match? (5) What did Matthew think about losing the match? (6) What kind of boy is Matthew? ;Check the answers;(3) Why did Sarah tell Hannah that they weren’t going to be friends any more? Because she thought that Hannah had told everyone how badly she had done in the Maths test. (4) Why did Andrew shout at Matthew after the match? He thought Matthew played badly and did not try hard enough. As a result,they lost the game. ;(5) What did Matthew think about losing the match? He thought it wasn’t his fault. (6) What kind of boy is Matthew? He is usually cheerful and outgoing. ;Step