性格魔水 3组

Common Alternatives opened spoke knocked bubbled looked at
Language Appreciation metaphorical expressions
• “He blinked like a mole coming out of his hole. (P5)” • He is just a big bag of beef. (P15) • It was as if the potion had released a cork inside him. (P36) • But they seemed to swim around like tadpoles on the page. (P46) • He made a sound like a car engine trying to start. (P46)
• As the proverb goes, a fox may grow grey but never good. It seems really difficult to change one’s personality. Today we will read The Personality Potion.
New Word&Phrase
curled up under the covers on the trail of the gangster kidnapped in the line of duty pick on hand over made him feel sick inside showed…into just in case ducked away fumbled for 蜷成一团 在被子里 在追捕歹徒 绑架了 在履行职责 欺负 交出 让他心里很紧张 把什么领进 以防万一 躲开了 手忙脚乱地
• The climax of rest of you play the audience. the story is The big scene, where Danny had to challenge himself without drinking the potion. I would like one group to act out this chapter. Show us how Danny overcame his fear and showed the audience his talent. Make your play dramatic. The
(Chapter 1&2) Introduction Resolution
• Kit Kane, Kid Detective: Danny would rather read than play. • The empty seat: Danny wanted to stand up to Duncan Wicks on the school bus but he didn’t have the guts. • The potion: Uncle Hal made a potion to help out Danny. • Do I seem different?: Danny stood up to Wicks. • The big scene: Danny broke the potion but managed to do well in the audition. • The truth: The potion was just green food colouring and bicarbonate of soda.
Discussion
Duncan Wicks
to stand in front of others audition
Danny fears
…
to speak to Laura
Language Appreciation
Powerful Verbs burst open (P4) drawled (P8) banged (P20) frothed and fizzed (P27) examined (P31)
Reading aloud
Read he chapter you choose. Pay attention to the intonation and tone.
Writing
Have u ever had fears and embarrassment? What do you usually do to overcome them? Is being a special a good thing or a bad thing? Write it down. Think of something that you believe could bring you good luck, and write a story about it.
Retelling
• • • • • • Kit Kane, Kid Detective The empty seat The potion Do I seem different The big scene The truth
Climax
(Chapter 6) (Chapter 5)
(Chapter 3&4) Build-up