牛津高中英语模块一第三单元Dying_to_be_thin阅读课件.ppt

Whom do you like better, the fat or the thin? Why? Ways of losing weight Please guess the two possible meanings: Task 1 Skimming of the outline Task 3 Detailed reading Part1 : True or False Please listen to the tape and decide whether the following sentences are True or False. If it is False, please correct it. 1. According to Paragraph 2 in the first email, Amy is an actress, _______. A. who often exercises B. who wants to lose weight C. who becomes ill D. who eats little 2.Why did Amy decide to take  weight-loss pills? A She was overweight B She was having health problems C Her clothes did not fit D She wanted to become slimmer 3. The pills did great harm to  Amy’s_____. A heart B lungs C liver D eyes 4. What does Amy do now in order  to recover? A She goes to the gym every day. B She does exercise and eats healthy food. C She stays in bed all day. D She takes a lot of medicine. 6. Amy’s experience is _______. A. an interesting one B. caused by her family C. like that of some people in China D. a problem only for actresses * * * * * ？ Can you imagine how they lose weight? go on a diet do an operation take weight-loss pills exercise in the gym (work out) A Story of Amy’s losing weight Reading strategy: ( however ,but ) 1.I’ve lost 7 kg in the last two months. _______ , sometimes I don’t feel so energetic. 2.I’m sorry to hear about your problems, ______ I’m glad you’re feeling better and recovering. The feeling before them and the feeling after them are usually_______ We can use a comma after “however” However but （相反的） opposite. Practice I used to go to the gym three times a week, ______I don’t work out any more. 2. I know that the pressure to stay slim is a problem, especially for an actress._______, your mother knows best: nothing is more important than health. 3. It was a really painful experience, _____ I’m feeling better now. 4.So far I haven’t had any success, ______ , I’ll