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Unit 4 From Shy Girl to Pop Star Section A (3a-3c)
Language Goals:
1.Master some vocabulary and phrases: require, get tons of attention, guard, crowd, dare to do, private time, interview, take up doing, deal with, fight on… 2. Reading material: From Shy Girl to Pop Star Ability Goals:
1. Enable to know and use the words and phrases require, get tons of attention, guard, crowd, dare to do, private time, interview, take up doing,deal with, fight on… 2. Enable to find out what each paragraph talks about.
3. Enable to tell the changes in the past and now with the help of relating to the text. 4. Develop reading strategies: scanning, find out the key words, cooperating. Emotion:
Learn to keep on working hard to change yourself to be better. Teaching Procedures: Step 1 Pre-reading
1.Show some photos of the famous stars and ask Ss the question :What are they? 2. Ask Ss if it is easy for the famous stars to succeed and teach the new words and phrases.
Step 2 While-reading
1. Read the paragraphs and identify the paragraphs[1-3] in which the information appears.
______ how Candy’s life has changed
______ Candy’s advice to young people
2.Please read Para. 2 carefully and finish the form
Good things:
1) Be able to travel and met new people all the time.
2) Be popular at school and get tons of attention everywhere she goes. Bad things:
______ Candy’s background
1)She worries about how she appears to others. 2)She has to be careful about what she says or does. 3) She doesn’t have much private time anymore. 4)Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for her now. 3.
Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy.
1)She used to be shy, but now she’s not shy anymore.
2) She didn’t use to be popular in school, but now she gets lots of attention. 3)She used to hang out with friends, but it is almost impossible now.
4)She didn’t use to worry about how she appears to others, but now she does.
4.Please read Para. 3 carefully and complete the sentences. You have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Step 3 Post-reading
Interview your classmates. Ask what their changes are in the past and now, then write a report.
Step 4 Summary and Homework
Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on . Advice Only a very small number of people make it to the top. Sum up and ask Ss to do homework after class.