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Unit 2 Friendship Text A All the Cabbie Had Was a Letter Teaching objectives Grasp the main idea (never delay expressing your true feelings to a friend) and the structure of the text (developing a story around a letter); Appreciate that spoken English is much more informal than written English; Master the key language points Integrate four basic skills related to the theme of the unit Warm-up What proverbs about friends do you know in English? Proverbs about Friend A friend in need is a friend indeed. A friend is easier lost than found. A good friend is as the sun in winter. A life without a friend is only half a man. Amongst good men two men suffice. He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. Old friends and old wine are best. Friends that desert us in the hour of need are friends in name, not in reality. Proverbs about Friendship Friendship is a plant which must be often watered. Friendship is to be strengthened by truth and devotion. Friendship is, at any rate, a relation of perfect equality. Friendship is love with understanding (love without wings). Friendship? Two bodies and one soul. Friendship is like wine, the older the better. AR_Proverbs and Quotations 1 AR_Proverbs and Quotations 2 Warm-up What expressions about friends do you know in Chinese? Expressions about friends When people meet and become friends, they hold a ceremony and promise each other that they will cherish their friendship and be loyal to each other until the day of their death, and during their lifetime, they will share almost everything they have. 生死之交 Expressions about friends 2 Two persons, one being much older than the other, have become such good friends that they forget their difference in age 忘年之交 bosom friend 知音 Two students in the same class who have become friends 同窗 Cultural Notes: Halloween It is celebrated annually. It is on the night of 31October, when people once believed that ghosts could be seen. Now, in Britain and America, it