新目标九年级unit11 section A 3a-3c教学课件(PPT29张)

Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power.
Prime Minister Many people are trying to
take my position.
Unit 11 Sad movies make me cry.
Section A 3a-3c
The most well-known fables are perhaps those written by Aesop, an ancient Greek writer. Can you list any Aesop’s Fables?
3. Translate The Shirt of a Happy Man. 3. “快乐的衬衣〞 。
What’s the main idea of the passage?
A. The prime minister and the king B. The meaning of happiness C. A happy king
Read the text again to fill in the blanks.
Long long ago, there was an unhappy king who didn’t feel like e_a_t_in__g__. And he often cried for __n_o_ r_e_a_s_o_n__. The doctor _e_x_am__i_n_e_d_ the king and found _n_o_t_h_i_n_g w__ro_n_g_ And _n_e_it_h_e_r_ medicine __n_o_r_ rest can help him.
he had a lot of _w_e_a_l_th__, he was always worried about
_l_o_s_in__g_ his money.
The palace singer said that having a lot of fame made him being worried about _b_e_i_n_g___fo_l_lo_w_e_d__b_y____
4. Why does fame not make the singer happy?
He’s always worried about being followed by others, so he cannot be free.
3b Find words or phrases from the story
扫描阅读3a, 判断正〔T〕误〔F〕。
(F)1. The king slept badly and didn’t feel
like eating because he was badly ill.
(F)2. Medicine and rest could help the king
(T)3.The prime minister had a lot of
top general: was told … in …time
3c Role-play the story with your group.
I’m unhappy. I sleep badly and don’t feel like eating.
King
doctor
It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’medicine nor rest can help him. 药物和休息对他都无帮助。 neither 表示“两者都不〞； 1〕.neither…nor :既不……也不(临近 原那么〕。
e.g. Neither he nor I am from Beijing. 2).ne他ith和er o我f 表都示不“两在者北都京不〞。， 作主语时，
The Fox and the Grapes
《狐狸与葡萄》
The Farmer and the Viper
《农夫与蛇》
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
《披着羊皮的狼》
Who is the man? Do you think he is happy?
Let’s read the story and check your imagination. He is a king with power, money and fame.
谓语动词常用单数形式。
e.g. Neither of his parents is a doctor. 他的父母都不是医生。
power ,but he was unhappy.
(F)4. The banker was worried about
being followed by others
Match each paragraph with its main idea.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5 Paragraph 6
3. look carefully at ___e_x_a_m__i_n_e________
4. becoming less important _lo_s_in__g_o_n_e_’_s _p_o_w_e_r__________
5. get my job __t_a_k_e_m__y__p_o_si_t_io_n___
Retell the story a long time ago
rich … beautiful country
The shirt of a happy man.
Paras.1&2
king :unhappy…badly…didn’t feel like…pale …cried
queen： …worried
Before you read
Look at the photo, the questions in 3a and the title to the story on page 83. Then answer the questions below.
1. Who is the man in the picture? 1. A king. 2. What does the passage may talk about? 2. It may talk about an unhappy king.
with meanings similar to these phrases.
1. did not want to eat _d_id_n__’__t _fe_e_l_l_ik_e__e_a_ting 2. was asked to come and help w__a_s_c_a_ll_e_d_in
others.
_____ fame ______ power ______ friendship _______ wealth ______ health ______ family e.g. Fame is not very important. It can make me nervous if too many people follow me around.
singer
It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by others. I cannot be free!
banker
Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either, I have a lot of wealth , but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.
Power is not important to me. I don’t like to control others. Wealth is not very important. I prefer to live a simple life. Health is important. A healthy body makes it possible for me to do many things in life. Friendship is very important. Spending time with friends makes me happy. Family is the most important to me. My family around me makes me feel comfortable and contented.
2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy? He’s always worried about losing his power. Many people are trying to take his position.
3. Why does money not make the banker happy? He’s always worried about losing his money. Someone tries to steal his money every day.
doctor：exam…all in his mind…neither…nor…a shirt …happy
prime minister: losing his power take his position banker: wealth…losing his money singer: famous…followed by…
As for the prime minister, having a lot of _p_o_w_e_r__ wasn’t_h__a_p_p_y_ for many people were trying to ____ _____ _t_a_ke__h_i_s_p_o_s_i_ti_o_n_.
The king’s banker was not happy __e_i_th_e_r__. Although
unhappy.
Read the story and answer 3a the questions.
1. Can medicine help the king? Why or why not?
No. The doctor says there is nothing was wrong with his body.
A doctor’s advice about the king’s problems. The king’s singer was unhappy. The king’s banker was unhappy. The king’s problems. The king’s top general’s task. The prime minister was
Strategy:
1.Look through the passage quickly to find the
main idea without having to read every word.
2.Pay attention to the first or the last sentence of each paragraph before you read the whole text