1、Unit 1 FriendshipReading高一人教新课标版必修一Pre-Reading1.Why do you need friends?Make a list of reasons why friends are important to you.To cope with stressful situations in life.To share my worries and secrets in myinner world.To show my concern for other people.To let other people share my happiness.To unf
2、old to other people the secrets inmy heart.2.What do you think a good friend should be like?List what a good friend should do and share the list with your partners.Be honest.Be friendly.Be open-minded.Be generous and helpful.Be good tempered.Be loyal and responsible.3.Does a friend always have to be
3、 a person?what else can be your friend?4.Do you think a diary can become your friend?Why or not?BackgroundThis is a true story.It took place in Amsterdam,Holland in the early 1940s after the German Nazis had occupied most of Europe.The Nazi Party ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945.One of their key poli
4、cies was to kill all the Jews in Europe.If any persons known to be Jews were found,they would be sent to concentration camps farther east,mostly in Poland.Families were separated and transported in trains.For many days,they went without food,water,sanitation or fresh air.To avoid this terrible fate,
5、some Jewish families went into hiding,often with the help of non-Jewish friends.This diary was written during the time when Anne and her family moved to escape from being killed by Nazis.Jews being rounded up by Nazi soldiers and forced to leave home.In Nazi Germany,Jews were required to wear a yell
6、ow star of David on their clothing.Jews in a concentration campPolish Jews on their way to a Nazi death campA mass graveThe Holocaust（大屠杀）In 1933,the Jewish population of Europe stood at over nine million.Many European Jews lived in countries that Nazi Germany would occupy or influence.By 1945,nearl
7、y two out of every three European Jews had been killed as part of the“Final Solution,”which was the Nazi policy to murder all the Jews of Europe.Recent research,by Professor Yisrael Gutman and Dr.Robert Rozett in the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust,estimates the Jewish deaths at 5.595.86 million,and a
8、 study headed by Dr.Wolfgang Benz presents a range from 5.296 million.ANNES BEST FRIENDReadingWhat do you know about Anne?Say one or two things you know about Anne.1929 born in Germany1933 Moved to AmsterdamFrom 1940 Hidden in a building for two years,writing diary1944 discovered and killed the next
9、 yearDiaries published after the warThe time of the storyThe place of the storyThe heroine of the storyAnnes best friendThe length of time they hid awayThe date of the diaryListen and fill in the form below.Task 1The time of the storyThe place of the storyThe heroine of the storyAnnes best friendThe
10、 length of time they hid awayThe date of the diaryWorld War IINetherlandsAnneher diary,Kittyover two yearsThursday 15,June,19441.What is a true friend like in Annes opinion?In Annes opinion,a true friend is a person you can trust.You can tell everything to this person.Task 2Read the text carefully a
11、nd answerthese questions.2.What is an ordinary diary like according to Anne?What about her diary?According to Anne,an ordinary diary is where most people like to set down a series of facts.But Anne wrote down her deepest feelings and thoughts in her diary.She told everything to her best friend-her d
12、iary.3.Why was she so crazy about things to do with nature?Because she had been indoors too long,she was so eager to see the outdoor world-the blue sky,the singing birds,the beautiful flowers,the bright moon.4.Why did she stay awake on purpose until very late one evening?Because she wanted to have a
13、 good look at the bright moon.1.Anne Frank and her family hid away for _.A.over a year B.over two years C.three years C.one year and a halfTask 3Choose the correct answers.B2.According to Anne,a true friend is a person _.A.that would laugh at you B.who makes you happyC.whom you can trust D.who could
14、 save your lifeC3.Anne said that she had grown crazy about nature because _.A.she had interest in nature B.she had always been so C.she had been outdoors D.she had been indoors too longD4.She didnt dare open the window when the moon was bright.Thats because _.A.they might be discovered B.her family
15、might bedisturbed C.it was very cold D.a thief might get into the roomAGuessing in groupsRead the dairy again and pay special attention to the highlighted words.Then discuss in groups the inside meanings of them.Then think of some other words or expressions to describe Annes feelings and thoughts.Ti
16、me Nature Feeling Before hidingAfter hiding blue sky,songs of birds,moonlight,flowers never felt spellbounddarkness,rain,wind,thundering cloudsgrew crazyFill the formStudents work in pairs to discuss the following questions:1.Why did the windows stay closed?2.How did Anne feel?3.What do you think of
17、 Anne?4.Guess the meanings of “spellbound”from the context.Reading for thought Why did the windows stay closed?How did Anne feel?Because they shut the windows in order not to be found and caught by the Nazis.She was afraid of being found and at the same time was eager to touch the outside world.Gues
18、s the meanings of“spellbound from the context.Spellbound means to concentrate with delight for some time.interested.Give your own answers.What do you think of Anne?Suppose you and the other three students have to hide for 3 months.During the three months,you will be offered the basic food,water and clothes.Your group can take 5 things with you.Discussion What will you take?Why?How will you spend the 3 months?How will you treat each other and make friends?Homework Surf the Internet to find more information about Anne and to read more about Annes diary.
