选修六 Unit Three 学案新.doc

选修六 Unit Three Reading Advice from grandad 学案 课前预习 Read the following passage to get some information about smoking in the world. It is estimated that approximately 50 million Americans smoke. 400,000 people are thought to die in America each year from smoking related causes. Yet even when smokers are presented with these figures they still smoke.  In the UK, it is estimated that 1/4 of the populace smoke, approximately 13 million adults. As smoking decreases in the older population the trend is increasing amongst the young.  Comparison of The Different Techniques For Stopping Smoking There are many techniques available to help you stop smoking. But which of these is the most effective. In a scientific comparison of differing techniques used for stopping smoking (conducted by researchers at the university of Iowa, America), New Scientist reported that: Hypnosis is the most effective way of giving up smoking. It is interesting to note that companies that produce chemical products, such as nicotine patches, also offer psychological help packages. When a person develops an addiction there are two components to it. One of these is a physical addiction to the substances themselves. The other is a psychological dependence. Surprisingly enough breaking the physical addiction with cigarettes is very easy. In fact if you think about it you sleep through the night for about eight hours without thinking or waking up for a cigarette. Yet when you are awake you may be a chain smoker, lighting one after the other. If the physical need was that great, you would wake up in the night. Any physical need dissipates within days. Psychological need can go on for years. Hypnotherapists can eliminate with the psychological need. 课内探究 Step Ⅰ Greetings Step Ⅱ Leading-in 1. Show some pictures about smoking, and let the students get a conclusion that smoking is harmful; 2. Review some important words and expressions cigarette stress adolescent withdraw