湖南省常德市一中2017--2018学年课件：M5U1 Reading 1 Leo (共19张PPT).ppt

Reading Secrets and lies A friendship in trouble Self-reflection: Think of the most recent conflict with your friend. What caused it? The reasons leading to a broken friendship? Having little in common There being conflicts of interest Being jealous of each other Being indifferent to each other Not trusting each other Misunderstanding Lacking communication Being hostile to each other … When you have a broken friendship, who can you turn to? Classmates Teachers … a magazine advice columnist Reading The purpose of the two letters is to ______________________ because ______________________ ask for advice they both fall out with their best friend. Secrets and lies Fast reading: Secret:______________________ Lie:_________________________ Sarah got a D in a surprise Maths test. Hannah denied having let out the secret. Secrets and lies Careful reading: Questions: Why do you think Sarah and Hannah could be good friends before ? 2. Why did Sarah tell Hannah that they weren’t going to be friends any more? 3. What might have caused their friendship to break? Why do you think Sarah and Hannah could be good friends before ? They were like each other and had much in common. 2. Why did Sarah tell Hannah that they weren’t going to be friends any more? Because she thought Hannah had told everyone how badly she had done in the Maths test. 3. What might have caused their friendship to break? Sarah didn’t trust her friend. Hannah may have betrayed her friend. Sarah and Hannah lacked communication. Secrets and lies Reading strategy: understanding feelings A letter to a magazine advice columnist usually includes: Descriptions of problems Descriptions of feelings While reading such a letter, it’s important to identify the writer’s feelings towards a certain problem and then think about what advice to give him/her. Let’s take Sarah’s letter for example: betrayed upset angry ashamed How Sarah felt: