1、Getting along with othersReadingBrainstorming What does the phrase get along with mean?It means have a friendly relationship with other people.1)What a true friend should be like?DiscussionA friend is someone who you respect and who respects youshares your happiness and sorrowis trustworthyis honest
2、,lovingis loyal to youis selflessaccepts your differences A friend is somebody you want to be around when you feel like being by yourself.True friends are hard to find,difficult to leave,and impossible to forget.Almost everyone wantsto make friends anddevelop friendships with others.Look at the foll
3、owing illustrations and read the proverb under each one.SpeakingFriends are t_ of time.It means that when s_ with a good friend,we feel happy and r_ and almost forget the e_ of time.hievestayingelaxedxistenceThe best m_ is an old friend.It means that an old friend k_ you very well.He/She can help po
4、int out your a_ and d_.irrornowsdvantagesisadvantagesIf you can buy a persons friendship,it is not w_ having.It means that true friendship is p_.It is i_ for a person to buy it with money.It is b_ on t_,respect,l_,s_ feelings and so on.orthricelessmpossibleasedrustoyaltyharedTrue friends have hearts
5、 that b_ as one.It means true friends are willing to share their h_ and s_ with each other.eatappinessorrow2)Try to think of some proverbs related to friendship.A friend in need is a friend indeed.A life without a friend is a life without a sun.If you want an accounting of your worth,count your frie
6、nds.All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes.人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。真正的朋友从不追究你的过错，也不嫉妒你的成功。more wise sayings about friendshipA true friend is one soul in two bodies.The best mirror is a friends eye.Prosperity ma
7、kes friends,adversity tries them.真正的朋友是异体同心。朋友的眼睛是最好的镜子。富贵交友易，患难见真情。Without a friend,the world is a wilderness.Better without gold than without friends.Without confidence there is no friendship.没有朋友,世界成了荒野。宁可没有金钱，不可没有朋友。没有信任就没有友谊。ReadingUnit1Self-reflection:Think of the most recent fightwith your fr
8、iend.What caused it?Group discussion:The reasons leading to a broken friendship Not trusting each other Misunderstanding Lacking communication There being conflicts in interest Not caring each other enough What may lead to a broken friendship?-having little in common-lacking trust-there being confli
9、ct of interest-being jealous of each other-being indifferent to each other-being hostile to each other返回目录Brainstorming:Who can we turn to for help whenwe have problems with our friends?parents teachers magazine advice columnistsSecrets and liesRead the title of the passage andthe first sentence of
10、the first paragraph,and try to predict the main idea of the letter.Secrets and liesFast reading:Secret:_Lie:_Sarah got a D in a surprise Maths test.Hannah denied having let out the secret.Secrets and liesCareful reading:Questions:1.Why do you think Sarah and Hannah could be good friends before?2.Why
11、 did Sarah tell Hannah that they werent going to be friends any more?3.What might have caused their friendship to break?1.Why do you think Sarah and Hannah could be good friends before?They were like each other and had much incommon.2.Why did Sarah tell Hannah that they werent going to be friends an
12、y more?Because she thought Hannah had told everyone how badly she had done in the Maths test.3.What might have caused their friendship to break?Sarah didnt trust her friend.Hannah may have betrayed her friend.Sarah and Hannah lacked communication.Secrets and liesReading strategy:understanding feelin
13、gsA letter to a magazine advice columnist usually includes:1)Descriptions of problems2)Descriptions of feelingsWhile reading such a letter,its importantto identify the writers feelings towards a certain problem and then think about what advice to give him/her.Lets take Sarahs letter for example:Sara
14、h felt Sarah felt She thought her best friend Hannah didnt keep her secret.She scored the lowest mark in her class.She found a piece of paper on her desk that said“stupid Sarah got a D”.She thought Sarah didnt keep her word.betrayedupset angry ashamedThe reasons The reasons 1.Why did Mathew get anno
15、yed at Andrew after the match?A friendship in trouble Careful reading 2Because Andrew was very angry with him and said he was not trying hard enough.2.What did Matthew think about losing the match?He thought it wasnt his fault.Football is very important to him.3.How did Andrew think of football?4.Wh
16、at kind of boy is Matthew?He is usually cheerful and outgoing.He has been really quiet and looks sad.5.How is Matthew recently?Practice of Reading Strategy:Read A friendship in trouble,and try tofind out Andrews problem and how hefeels about it by filling in the blanks:angryguiltyawkwardin a dilemma
17、He made some cruel remarks.His best friend Matthew has stopped talkingto him.Pair work:In your own words,tell each other what Andrews problem is and what caused his friendship with Matthew in trouble.Andrew blamed the losing of the match on Matthewsbad performance and they had a bitter quarrel with
18、each other.Now they arent talking to each other any more and Matthew seems to want to make friends with another boy.Andrew really shouldnt have blamedMatthew without thinking twice.Group work:Problem solving(1)Suppose you are the advice columnist,what advice will you give Sarah and what to Andrew?Ch
19、oose one of the topics and try to think of as much advice as possible.Finish Exercise E on page 5 and getto know what advice it is that theadvice columnist actually givesto Sarah and Matthew.Group work:Problem solving(2)Go through the puzzles your classmateshave about getting on with friends andgive
20、 useful advice to them by writing it down on the back of the paper.Then exchange the piece again.Conclusion:My advice to all of you on how to mend a friendship:1.You have to talk to your friend.When there is no one around,have an honest talk.2.If your friend doesnt want to talk,you could write a let
21、ter.3.Always remember there are three steps to being friends again:Tell your friend how youre feeling;Say what your friend has done wrong,and explain why you did this or that;Remember that friendship is the mostimportant thing in your life.WHAT IS FRIENDSHIP?I want to find the answer to the question
22、what is friendship?When it rains,I think friendship is a small u_.It can give me a piece of clear sky.When I am crying,I think friendship is a white h_.It can wipe my tears dry.Poem appreciation mbrellaankerchiefWhen I am sad,I think friendship is a w_ word.It can bring me happiness again.When I am
23、in trouble,I think friendship is a s_ hand.It can help me escape my troubles.armtrongWhen I sit in a quiet place,I think friendship is a very wonderful feeling.It can not be pulled and torn,because it is in everyones heart.It is there-from the b_ to the e_ of our lives.eginningndWhat makes a good fr
24、iend?How can we get along wellwith our friends?The recipe of friendship:1 cup of sharing 2 cups of caring 1 cup of forgiveness and hugs of tenderness Mix all these together.to make friends forever.A Friend.Accepts you as you areBelieves in youCalls you just to say Hi接受原本的你相信你这個人打电话给你就是想说声HiDoesnt gi
25、ve up on youEnvisions the whole of you (even the unfinished parts)Forgives your mistakes从不放弃对你的信心对你知根知底（即使是没有完成的部分）原谅你的过错Gives unconditionallyHelps youInvites you overJust be with you无条件的付出帮助你邀请你和你在一起Keeps you close at heartLoves you for who you areMakes a difference in your lifeNever judges靠近你的心因你原
26、来的样子而爱你使你的生活与以往不同从不审判你Offers supportPicks you upQuiets your fearsRaises your spirits支持你扶你一把止息你的恐惧鼓舞你的心灵Says nice things about youTells you the truth when you need to hear it Understands you Values you跟別人述说你好的那一面当需要时会告诉你实情懂你看重你Walks beside youX-Plain(explain)things you dont understandYells when you w
27、ont listen andZaps you back to reality与你同行为你揭开困惑当你不理性时叫醒你把你拉回现实返回目录Poem A friend Accepts you as you areBelieves in“you”Calls you just to say“Hi”Doesnt give up on youEnvisions the whole of youForgives your mistakes Gives unconditionallyHelps youInvites you overJust be with youKeeps you close at heart
28、Loves you for who you areMakes a difference in your lifeNever judgesOffers supportPicks you upQuiets your fearsRaises your spiritsSays nice things about youTells you the truth when you need to hear itUnderstands youValues youWalks beside youX-explains things you dont understandYells when you wont listen andZaps you back to reality.Conclusion Treat our friends with
