1、Reading Presented by Simon Huang What do you think is important in your life?What do you think is important in our life?Healthcarhousemoneyjob/workfamilyfriendshiploveDrinking alcoholEating too muchsmokingWhat advice would you give to the smokers?ReadingReading Advice from GrandadAdvice from Grandad
2、Rules of group competition1.The whole class will be divided into 4 groups2.Each member of the group can raise his/her hand to answer some certain questions or finish some certain exercises to get some points for his/her group3.The group with the highest points will be the winner,while the lowest the
3、 loser4.The loser will be asked to sing a song for the other three groups1.How many parts does the reading text consist of?2.Who wrote the letter?To whom?3.Why did he write the letter?JamesGrandad to persuade his to persuade his grandson to stop grandson to stop smoking and give smoking and give him
4、 some advicehim some adviceSkimming Skimming An internet pageA letter Match the main idea of each paragraph of the first partTask 2.Listening.A Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 BA.Reason for Grandads letter.B.Grandads girlfriend.C.The harmful effects of smoking.D.Grandads childhood.E.Reason for Gr
5、andads long and active life.F.Grandads advice and hope.G.The three different ways to be addicted to smoking.Tip:The first or last sentence of each paragraph might be helpful.1 point for each para.Scan the certain part of the text to find the details under the following subtitles.1.The ways to become
6、 addicted to cigarettes 2.The harmful effects of smoking Task 3 Intensive Reading.The ways to become addicted to cigarettes(Para3)2.Become addicted through habitGrandads experienceDifferent ways people can become addicted to cigarettes1._ addicted to nicotineAddicted through 2._3._ addictedhabitMent
7、ally2 pointPhysicallyGrandads experienceHarmful effects of smokingDo terrible damage to 4._ _Have difficulty in becoming pregnantAffect the 5._ of non-smokersBreath and clothes smellFingers turn 6._Unfit,unable to enjoy sports as much heart and lungsyellow Read paragraph 4 and finish the task:3 poin
8、tshealthHow can I stop smoking?What suggestions does it give for smokers to quit smoking?Advice on the InternetPrepare yourself.Be 7._.Break the habit.8._.Get help if you need it.Keep 9._.determinedRelaxtryingScanning:(1 point)Read“How can you stop smoking?”on page 19 again and then finish the follo
9、wing blanks.1 point for each blankDecide on a day that is not 1.(stress)to quit smoking.Make 2._ list of all the benefits of stopping smoking,and reread it 3._ you feel like smoking.Develop some other habits to keep 4._ busy.If you feel nervous 5._ stressed,try some 6._(relax)exercises like deep bre
10、athing.When you feel 7._(real)bad,ask a doctor or chemist 8._ help.Dont feel disappointed if you weaken,and try many times and never give 9._,and you will 10._(success)eventually.Read the advice and fill in the blanksstressfulawhenyourselforrelaxationreallyforupsucceed12345 In what way did the old m
11、an try to persuade his grandson to give up smoking?(3 points)A.Using scientific theory B.His failure in love C.His sports activity D.His own experienceThe first paragraph of the letter show that James grandad _.(3 points)A.has nothing to do at homeB.lives a healthy lifeC.is tired when returning from
12、 a long bike trip D.likes sitting in the gardenWhat can we know from the passage?(3)A.Quitting smoking is very easy.B.James managed to give up smoking finally.C.It is difficult to give up smoking,and it needs great determination.D.James grandad lives a healthy and active life because he didnt become
13、 addicted to cigarettes during adolescence.How many ways people can become addicted to cigarettes?What are they?(3 points)Three Physically addicted to nicotine.Addicted through habit.Mentally addicted.True or False?It is more difficult for smoking couples to become pregnant.(1 point)TDiscussionDiscu
14、ssionDo you think James will quit smoking after reading the letter?Why or why not?Tip:You can use the following sentence structuresIn my opinion,James will(not)quit smoking after reading his grandads letter.First,Secondly,Lastly,1 5 pointsFind out the useful words and expressions in the reading text and learn by yourself.Search some more information about the harmful effects of smoking and advice on stopping smoking Thank you!