Unit 7 He Studies Harder Than He Used to.ppt

Unit 7 He Studies Harder Than He Used to,No.13 Middle School Wang Lina,This is Li Wen .His parents both moved to the city to look for jobs .He is a stay-at-home child.He used to be a problem child,but now he changes a lot.,Li Wen is from the countryside. He used to seldom have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to look for jobs, he often felt lonely and unhappy. Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen’s parents sent him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation influenced his life .He realized that his parents would always love him ,and would be proud of everything good that he did .Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.,,影响,,缺席，不在,,寄宿学校,,亲自；亲身,1.influence 2.absent 3.fail one's examinations 4.boarding school 5.in person 6.take pride in =be proud of,words and phrases,,影响,缺席；不在,考试不及格,亲身；亲自,感到自豪,寄宿学校,1. be absent from …意为“缺席.此处用作形容词，意为“缺席;不在”。

► A good student would not be absent from school. 好学生是不会逃课的拓展：absent 用作动词, 意为“缺席;不参加”► He absent himself from the meeting 2. take pride in “为…感到自豪/骄傲“，与be proud of 同义后接让人引以为荣的对象，其中pride为抽象名词，意为 “自豪；骄傲”，in 为介词，后接名词、代词或动名词作宾语► The young mother took pride in her son.=The young mother was proud of her son.这个年轻的妈妈为她的儿子感到自豪Important points,1.Put these sentences into the correct places in the reading.,1,2,3,4,Fast Reading,2.The general idea(主旨) of the article is about a problem child’s changeliving with his grandmothera boarding school.,A,3.Read for the general idea of each paragraph（每段主要大意）,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4,A. His parents had a conversation with Li WenB. How does Li Wen change from the past to the present C. Li Wen has really changed well D. After his grandparents came to take care of him, Li Wen began to change,,,,,When Li Wen was a little boy,he always caused some problems. His parents left him behind and he felt very lonely and unhappy. He worked very hard and did well in school when his grandparents came to look after him.,F,T,F,seldom,1.Read the first paragraph, then finish the exercises. “T” or “F” .,Read Carefully,a.Why did Li Wen become less interested in studying?He is a lazy boy. B. He wants to play outside. C. He felt lonely and unhappy. D. He doesn’t like to study. b. Which of the following is NOT Li Wen’s difficulties in boarding school? A. He was absent from classes. B. He failed his examinations. C. He was shy. D. He studied harder.,2.Read the second paragraph and then choose the right answers.,3.Read the last two paragraphs and then fill in the blanks.,lonely,unhappy,much happier,love him,was absent from,failed,even harder,shy,make friends,more outgoing,makes some good friends,,What changed the problem boy,Before talking,After talking,Li Wen used to be a problem boy,but now he changes a lot.Before talking with his parents,he… .After talking with his parents,he… .,,Love,He felt lonely and unhappy He was absent from classes. He failed his examinations.,He becomes more outgoing. He makes some good friends. He studies harder than he used to.,May Day is coming. Care about the stay-at-home children and help them to change.,Work in groups,Discuss in groups and make your plans to help them .Maybe these phrases can help you. Eg.1.play with them 2. help them with their study 3. talk with them 4. give them new schoolbags and school things 5. give your Ya Sui money to them ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________,,,,Dear dad and mum, Thank you for giving my life. Thank you for your love. Please believe me. I will try my best. I love you forever .,,,,Please write a letter to your father / mother and tell him/her your changes or your plans. And show your love to them.,Homework:,。