1、Tick the answer which most applies to you.1.How many best friends do you have?A lot A few NoneLead-inFinish a questionnaire:Are you a boy or a girl?Boy Girl2.How often do you have a long conversation with your friends?More than three times a week Once a week Seldom Never 3.What topics do you mostly
2、talk about with your best friends?Hobbies and interests Families and friends School and study Emotions and feelings Future planes and dreams4.Do you share your secrets with your best friends?Always Sometimes Never 5.Do you think boys and girls have the same attitudes towards friendship?Yes NoPart A
3、ReadingTeenagers friendshipsReadingWhat puzzles Robert?He cant understand how girls can talk for so long.Listen to the passage fast,and find the answers to the question:Analyze para.1 Whats the function of the first para.?Use a story to introduce the topic of this report.Analyze para.2-para.4 Go ove
4、r the first sentence from para.2-para.4.Whats the theme of this part?The different attitudes of boys and girls towards friendship.Analyze para.2-para.4 Match the main idea with each para.Analyze para.2-para.4 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 a)Adolescent boys cannnot name a single best friend.b)Friendships betw
5、een girls and boys are based on different things.c)Adolescent girls can name a best friend.Analyze para.5 Whats the main idea of para.5?The similarities in the attitudes towards friendship between boys and girls.Review the structure of the report Introduction to the topic.Different attitudes between
6、 boys and girls.Some similarities between boys and girls.Tips on how to write a report1)Use an example or a story to introduce the topic.2)Present some differences by analyzing data or quoting interviewees words.3)Mention some similarities.4)Draw a conclusion.Read the passage carefully and finish so
7、me detailed exercises:A Answer some questions B True or falseReading in detail:1.What did Amanda reply when asked what2.she and her friend talked about?2.Why cant boys name a single best friend?3.Can girls name their best friend?4.What are friendships between girls based on?5.What are friendships be
8、tween boys based on?eserciseExercise A1.What did Amanda reply when asked what she 2.and her friend talked about?They talked about almost everything:film stars,pop songs,recipes,everything.2.Why cant boys name a single best friend?Because they are busy with homework and have so many friends that it i
9、s hard for them to choose.3.Can girls name their best friend?Yes,they can answer without pausing.4.What are friendships between girls based on?They are anchored in shared feelings and support.5.What are friendships between boys based on?They are based on shared activities or interests.Exercise B1.Gi
10、rls have more friends than boys,according to studies.2.Boys can easily name a best friend when asked.3.A boy is likely to be cautious about sharing his feelings with his close friends.4.A girls best friend might be eager to tell her about something that has happened in her life.TFTTThinkingWhat is m
11、ost important in you life?What friendship means to you?What friendship means to mePart 1:Paragraph 1Part.2:Paragraphs 2-4Part 3:Paragraph 5The article can be divided into three parts:Para.1:What the writer thinks the most important thing in life isParas.2-4:What friendship means to the writerPara.5:
12、What can always be rememberedThe main idea for each part:1.different attitudes towards 对不同的态度2.be anchored in 扎根于3.be based on 以为基础4.be likely to do sth 有可能做5.be cautious about 对 好奇6.be eager to do sth 渴望做7.regardless of 不管、不顾8.mean not being alone 意味着不是孤身一人9.by oneself 独自、单独10.on the way to 在去路上11.
13、at first 首先12.mind being alone 介意独自一人13.end up doing 以做而告终/结束 14.no fun 无聊、无趣 15.mean doing 意味着做 16.rely on 依赖、依靠 17.thanks to 多亏 18.be committed to 对尽心尽力 19.have a quarrel with sb 与争吵 20.make comments about 对作出评论 21.make an apology 道歉 22.in conclusion 总之 23.look back on 回顾 24.conduct a survey 做调查/调研
