初中英语教案Unit4SectionA第二课时

2. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal
with her shyness. ① take up 开始；从事；接纳；占据；
继续做
e.g. The table takes up too much room. 这桌子太占地方了。
➢ Key sentences:
1. I used to be short. I didn’t used to be popular in school.
2.—You used to be short, didn’t you? —Yes, I did/ No, I didn’t.
Lead in: Review
While-reading
3a Read the article and identify the paragraphs in which the following information appears. Number the information [1-3].
__2__ how Candy’s life has changed __3__ Candy’s advice to young people __1__ Candy’s background
Candy’s advice to young people who want to become famous: 1. People have to be _p_r_e_p_a_r_e_d_ to _g_iv_e_
_u_p__ your n_o_r_m__a_l life.
2. You can never i_m_a_g_i_n_e_ how difficult the road to _su__cc_e_s_s_ is.
Translate the sentences into English.
1. 马里奥过去很矮，且戴眼镜。 _M__a_r_io__u_s_ed__t_o_b_e__sh__o_rt__a_n_d_w__e_a_r_g_l_a_ss_e_s_.
2. 他现在长什么样子？ _W__h_a_t’_s_h_e__li_k_e_n__o_w_?
2. Get tons of 3. Don’t have much private
attention
time anymore.
everywhere she 4. There are always guards
goes.
around her.
Read the third paragraph and fill in the blanks.
3. What’s your advice to all those young people who want to become famous? _Y_o_u__h_a_v_e_t_o_b_e__p_r_e_p_a_r_ed__t_o_g_i_v_e_u_p__y_o_ur _n_o_rm__a_l_l_if_e_._Y_o_u__c_a_n_n__ev_e_r__im__a_g_in__e_h_o_w _d_if_f_ic_u_l_t _th__e_r_o_a_d_t_o__su__cc_e_s_s_i_s_. _Y_o_u____ _re_a_l_ly__r_e_q_u_ir_e__a_l_o_t_o_f_t_a_le_n_t__a_n_d_h_a_r_d__ _w_o_r_k_t_o__su_c_c_e_e_d_._O__n_ly__a_v_e_r_y__sm__a_l_l ___ _n_u_m_b_e_r__o_f_p_e_o_p_l_e_m__a_k_e_i_t_t_o_t_h_e_t_o_p_.__
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the
dark.
Section A (3a-4c)
学习目标
➢ Key words & phrases:
background, interview, Asian, deal with, dare, private, guard, require, European, African, British, speech, public, in public
3. 保拉以前很安静，她在班上总是很沉 默。 _P_a_u_l_a_u_s_e_d_t_o__b_e_r_e_a_ll_y__q_u_ie_t_._S_h_e_w__a_s_ _a_lw__a_y_s_s_il_e_n_t_i_n_c_l_a_ss_.______
4. 她总是不够勇敢去问问题。 _S_h_e_w__a_s_n_e_v_e_r_b_r_a_v_e__e_n_o_u_g_h_t_o__a_sk__ _q_u_e_s_ti_o_n_s_.
Language Points
1. I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. interview v. 采访 e.g. We are going to interview the Minister of Education. 我们打算去采访教育部长。
② deal v. 对待；处理 (dealt, dealt) deal with 应对；处理
e.g. Have you dealt with these letters yet? 这些信件你处理了吗？
③ shyness n. 害羞 shy + -ness
3. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. dare v. 敢于；胆敢 dare to do sth. 敢于做某事
Do you want to know her story? She took up singing to deal with her shyness.
As she got better, she was not shy anymore and loved singing in front of crowds. Now she’s the Asian pop star.
They have taken up golf. 他们开始学起打高尔夫球了。
拓展：take相关词组 take off 起飞；脱下；动身 take on 承担；呈现 take over 接受；接管；借用；接办 take down 记下；取下 take place 发生；进行；举行 take a look 看一下 take a walk 散步 take away 带走，拿走，取走 take care of 照顾；注意；抚养 take charge 掌管，负责
Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.
(1) How old is Candy Wang? She’s 19 years old.
(2) What was she like? She used to be really shy.
(3) Why did she take up singing?
3. You really require a lot of _t_a_le_n_t_ and _h_a_r_d_w__o_r_k_ to succeed.
4. Only a very small _n_u_m_b__er_ of people make it to the _t_o_p__ .
Post-reading
Pre-reading
Do you know the beautiful and outgoing girl? Yeah. She’s the famous singer Candy Wang.
Can you guess what she was like in the past? She used to be a shy girl.
3b Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy.
1. She used to be shy, but now she’s not shy _a_n_y_m__o_re_.
2. She didn’t use to be _p_o_p_u_la_r_ in school, but now she gets lots of attention. 3. She used to _h_a_n_g_o_u__t with friends, but it is almost impossible now. 4. She didn’t use to _w_o_r_r_y_a_b__o_u_t how she appears to others, but now she does.
To deal with her shyness. (4) What’s she like now?
She’s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds.
Read the second paragraph and fill in the chart.
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3c Suppose you are the interviewer and
your partner is Candy. Ask and answer questions.
1. What were you like? Were you good at singing when you were very young? _N_o_._I_u__se_d__to__b_e_r_e_a_l_ly__s_h_y_. _I__to_o_k__u_p___ _si_n_g_i_n_g_t_o_d__ea_l__w_i_th__m_y__s_h_y_n_e_s_s.__A_s__I__ _g_o_t_b_e_t_te_r_,_I_d_a_r_e_d__to__s_in_g__in__f_r_o_n_t_o_f_t_h_e _c_la_s_s_, _a_n_d_t_h_e_n__fo_r__th__e_w_h_o_l_e_s_c_h_o_o_l_. ___
2. How your life was different after you became famous? _T_h_e_r_e_a_r_e__m_a_n_y__g_o_o_d_t_h_i_n_g_s_. _I_a_m__a_b_l_e_t_o_ _tr_a_v_e_l_a_n_d__m_e_e_t_n__ew__p_e_o_p__le_a_l_l_t_h_e_t_im__e_._I_ _g_e_t _to_n_s__o_f_a_t_te_n_t_io_n__e_v_e_r_y_w_h_e_r_e_I__g_o_. _T_o_o_ _m_u_c_h__a_t_te_n_t_io_n__c_a_n__a_ls_o_b_e__a_b_a_d__t_h_in__g_. _I_ _h_a_v_e__to__b_e_v_e_r_y__ca_r_e_f_u_l_a_b_o_u_t_w__h_a_t_I_s_a_y__or _d_o_._A__n_d_I__d_o_n_’_t _h_a_v_e_m__u_c_h_p__ri_v_a_t_e_t_im__e__ _a_n_y_m__o_r_e_. _H_a_n_g_i_n_g_o_u__t _w_i_th__f_r_ie_n_d_s__is_a_l_m_ost _i_m_p_o_s_s_i_b_le_.___________________________
1. Being able to 1. Always have to worry about
travel and meet how she appears to others.
new people all 2. Have to be careful about
the time.
what she says or does.