人教英语九年级全册Unit 4 Section B (2a~2f)课件

Read paragraph 2 and underline more problems that Li Wei used to have.
Problems that Li Wen had: ➢ became less interested in studying ➢ was absent from classes ➢ failed his examinations ➢ was shy and not able to make friends quickly ➢ wanted to leave the school
He Studies Harder Than He Used to
✓ miss his parents too much ✓ feel lonely ✓ have little interest in studying ✓ ...
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learn the meaning of new words and phrases.
change; have an effect on

not present; miss
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen’s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen’s school.
Read and complete Can you put the sentences [A-D] in the correct places?
Missing language A. They had a long talk B. Now Li Wen has really changed C. However, things began to change a few years ago D. His teacher was worried about him
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Read paragraph 2 again and guess the meanings of the words. We may use the sentence context to help us guess and
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Paragraph 1
Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time
son than they used to. __B_____. He became more outgoing and made
some good friends in school. He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. “I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they’re always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “It’s very important for parents to be there for their children.”
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left-behind children
What feelings/personalities/problems do you think they might have?
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left-behind children
What feelings/personalities/problems do you think they might have?
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day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. ___D____. and
she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen’s school.
• lose themselves in mobile phone games
• fight/smoke/…
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Look and predict What problems do you think Li Wen might have?
together. ___C____. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs,
and his grandparents came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
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Read paragraph 1 and answer the questions.
1. What was Li Wen like when he was a child? He seldom caused any problems.
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section B (2a~2f)
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Make a report
Name
Things you liked
Worries or problems
Things you often did
You may begin like this: In my group, Mario used to like ...
✓ Did… use to like? ✓ Did… use to do…? ✓ Did they use to have the same problems?
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Paragraph 2
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen’s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One
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Paragraph 3&4
___A____. “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “Now I understand
that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do.” After that, Li Wen’s parents had much more communication with their
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Look and discuss
✓ Li Wen ✓ 15-year-old ✓ from the countryside ✓ His parents are working
in the city.
left-behind children
What feelings/personalities/problems do you think they might have?
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left-behind children
What feelings/personalities/problems do you think they might have?
2. What problem did he have in this paragraph? Why? He often felt lonely and unhappy. Because his parents moved to the city to look for jobs.
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left-behind children
feelings
• miss parents • feel lonely • ...
personalities
• shy • quiet • ...
problems
• have little interest in studying
• do too much housework and farmwork