Dyingtobethin…Dyingtobethin…常德市第三中学杨春钢LeadinFast-readingCareful-readingReadingstrategyHomeworkDotheylookgoodandfeelgood?Dotheylookgoodandfeelgood?Whomdoyoulikebetter,thethinorthefat?Why?Whomdoyoulikebetter,thethinorthefat?Why?What’sthemantryingtodo?What’sthemantryingtodo?1.Ifyouareabitover-weight,howwouldyouloseweight?workoutinthegymexercise,dosportsgoonadiet(eatlessfood)haveanoperation(takeweight-losspills)takesomemedicine2.Whichmethodwouldyouprefer?Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofeachofthem?WaysoflosingweightAdvantagesDisadvantagesgoingonadietexercisinginthegymloseweightfeelweakandtiredkeepfit;loseweightspendtimeandmoneyWaysoflosingweightAdvantagesDisadvantagesreceivingsurgicaltreatmenttakingweight--lossillsloseweightspendmoney;feelweakloseweightspendmoney;damagehealth返回目录返回目录Readthetitle“Dyingtobethin”andpredictwhatmightbetalkedaboutinthetext.(e.g.who,what,why,waystouse,theresults,etc.)Readthethreee-mailsquicklyandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WheredoesAmycomefrom?Canada.2.WhatkindofpillsdidAmytake?Weight-losspillscalledfat-less.3.Canyouguessthetwopossiblemeaningsofthetitle?Thetitlecouldmeanthatshereallywantstobethin,oritcouldmeanthatwhatshedidtobecomethincausedgreatharmtoherhealth.Thetitlehastwomeanings:Amywantedto_______verymuch.Amynearly____becauseshewantedtoloseweightbethindied返回目录返回目录Rereadthefirsttwoemailspayingattentiontosomedetailedinformationandthenfinishsomeexercises.1ste-mail1.DoesAmygotogymnowtostayslim?Howdoessheloseweightnow?No.Nowshelosesweightbytakingpills.2.WhydoesAmywanttoloseweight?Sheisashamedofherbody.3.Howdoesshefeelaftertakingthepills?4.WhatdidAmy’smothertellher?Shetoldhernottotakethepillsbecausetheyweredangerousandhealthwaspriceless.Sheisslimmerandslimmer,howevershedoesn’tfeelsoenergetic.7kgUsedtogotothegymnowTakeweight-losspillsWhy?beashamedof…How?don’tfell…Mumdangerous…pricelessThe1stE-mailGroupwork--Ask&answer•1.WheredoesAmycomefrom?Whatisshe?•2.WhatkindofpillsdidAmytake?What’stheuseofthem?•3.Canyouguessthetwopossiblemeaningsofthetitle?•4.Whyisamysenttothehospital?•5.WhatdoesAmyregret?Why?•6.Whataltitude（态度）doesAmy’smotherhavetohertakingweight–losspills?•7.WhatdoesthedoctoradviceAmytodowhenshe’sinhospital?•8.WhatdoesZhouLingthinkofAmy’sweight?•9.WhatarethewomeninChinaalwaysdoing?Howdoyouthinkofthat?2ndE-mail----TorFQuestions1.Amyisnowrecoveringfromabadcoldinhospital.()2.ThepillsweregoingtocompletelydestroyAmy’sliverifshecontinuedtakingthem.()3.Amyfollowsdoctor’sadviceandoftengoestothegym.()liverfailurebutseldomFFT4.NowAmyeatslotsoffruitandvegetables.()5.Foraslimandattractivefigure,wecandamageourhealth.()can’tFT1.AccordingtoParagraph2inthefirstemail,Amyisanactress,_______.A.whooftenexercisesB.whowantedtoloseweightC.whobecomeillD.whoatelittleReadthefirsttwoemailsagaincarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswer.2.WhydidAmydecidetotakeweight-losspills?A.Shewasoverweight.B.Shewashavinghealthproblems.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.thinksdietsandw...
