U3Lookinggood,feelinggoodUnitUnit33Reading(I)DyingtobethinDotheylookgoodandfeelgood?Dotheylookgoodandfeelgood?Whomdoyoulikebetter,thethinorthefat?Why?Whomdoyoulikebetter,thethinorthefat?Why?What’sthemantryingtodo?What’sthemantryingtodo?1.Ifyouareabitover-weight,howwouldyouloseweight?Lead-ingoingonadietgoingonadietexercisinginthegymexercisinginthegymreceivingsurgicaltreatmentreceivingsurgicaltreatmenttakingweight-losspillstakingweight-losspills2.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoftheseways?WaysoflosingweightAdvantagesDisadvantagesgoingonadietexercisinginthegymloseweightfeelweakandtiredkeepfit;loseweightspendtimeandmoneyWaysoflosingweightAdvantagesDisadvantagesreceivingsurgicaltreatmenttakingweight-losspillsloseweightspendmoney;damagehealthloseweightspendmoney;feelweak;takethepainFastreadingReadthethreee-mailsquicklyandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WheredoesAmycomefrom?Canada.2.WhatkindofpillsdidAmytake?Weight-losspillscalledFat-less.3.Canyouguessthetwopossiblemeaningsofthetitle?a.Amywantedtobethinverymuch.b.Amywasgoingtodiebecauseshehadtakensomeweight-losspillstobecomeslim.Readthesentencesbelowanddecidewhichonesaretrueandwhichonesarefalse.Readthesentencesbelowanddecidewhichonesaretrueandwhichonesarefalse.1.InAmy’sfirste-mailtoZhouLing,shesayssheisgoingonadiet.2.InthelasttwomonthsAmyhaslost10kg.3.InAmy’sseconde-mail,sheregretstakingthoseweight-losspills.4.ZhouLingdidn’tanswerAmy’se-mailintimebecausehehasnocomputer.5.InChina,peopleseldomtakeweight-losspillstoloseweight.FFTCarefulreadingFF1.AccordingtoParagraph2inthefirstemail,Amyisanactress,_______.A.whooftenexercisesB.whowantedtoloseweightC.whobecameillD.whoatelittleReadthethreeemailsagaincarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswer.2.WhydidAmydecidetotakeweight-losspills?A.Shewasoverweight.B.Shewashavingproblems.C.Herclothesdidnotfit.D.Shewantedtobecomeslimmer.3.ThepillsdidgreatharmtoAmy’s_______.A.heartB.lungsC.liverD.eyes4.WhatdoesAmydonowinordertorecover?A.Shegoestothegymeveryday.B.Shedoesexerciseandeatshealthyfood.C.Shestaysinbedallday.D.Shetakesalotofmedicine.5.ZhouLing,Amy’sfriend,_______.A.didnotwanttoreadAmy’semailsB.wassorrytohearaboutAmy’sproblemC.thinksAmyshouldloseweightD.thinksdietsandweight-losspillsarenecessary6.Amy’sexperienceis_______.A.aninterestingoneB.causedbyherfamilyC.likethatofsomepeopleinChinaD.aproblemonlyforactressesDetailedreadingReadthefirsttwoemailsandfillinthechartsaboutthethreeperiodsofAmy’semotions.Whatisheremotionineachperiod?Whatarethereasonsandresults?What’shermother’sopinion?WhatAmydidReasonsResultsAmy’semotionsMother’swordstakeFat-lesspillstoloseweightbeinhospitalanactress;beashamedofherbodyslimmer;don’tfeelenergeticliverfailure;dying;happyHealthisthemostimportantthing.receivemedicaltreatmentfeelingbetterregretfulhopefulDon’tdamageyourhealthforaslimandattractivefigure.1.Whydidn’tZhouLingwritetoAmyuntiltoday?2.ZhouLingthinkswhoshouldlearnfromAmy’sstory?Hercomputerwasbroken.ManypeopleinChina,someofwhomarenotoverweightatall.Readthelastemailandanswerthefollowingquestions.Weshouldn’tbeembarrassedaboutourweight.Nothingismoreimportantthanhealth.Fillintheblanks.ConsolidationFinishthe“Task-basedreading”inthenewspaper.1.Canadian2.Cause3.atress4.slim5.liver6.destroy7.Chinese8.advice9.weight10.healthKeys:What’sthemainpointofeache-mailinthetext?FinishPartC2onpage44.PairworkSubjectMainpointRecoveringAmyisrecoveringfromliverfailure.SubjectMainpointRe:RecoveringZhouLingissorrytohearaboutAmy’sproblemandhopesthatsheaswellasalltheotherswho’dliketoloseweightwillvaluetheimportanceofhealth.1.WhatkindsofadvicewouldyougivetoAmy?2.WhatcanwelearnfromAmy’sexperience?FurtherDiscussion1.Readthetextagaintogetabetterunderstanding.2.Finishtherelevantexercisesinthenewspaper.HomeworkUnderstandingsentenceswith‘however’or‘but’.What’sthedifferenceinmeaningbetweenthesentencesbeforeandafter‘however’and‘but’?Thetwosentencesusuallyexpresssomethingdifferentandopposite.ReadingstrategyReadthetextagain,findoutthesentencescontaining‘however’and‘but’andtrytounderstandthedifferencesinmeaning.Practice1.I’velost7kginthelasttwomonths.However,sometimesIdon’tfeelsoenergetic.(P42.)2.Shesayshealthisthemostimportantting,andIagree,butthenIlooksoslimatthemoment.(P42.)3.I’msosorrytohearaboutyourproblem,butI’mgladyou’refeelingbetterandarerecovering.(P43.)1.Learningtheguitarisn’tdifficult,______youhavetopractise.2.Rickwasverysuccessful.________,thelastfewyearsofhislifewerenothappyones.3.Myneighborslikeloudpopmusic,______Idon’tlike.4.SofarIhaven’thadanysuccess,_______,I’llkeeptrying.butHoweverbuthowever
