To get a general idea of the topic in this unit

To learn to talk about friends and friendship freely

To learn the qualities of a good friend

Which do you think is the most important?

Picture one

Friends are thieves

How to understand it?

What can they steal?

of time.

Friends enjoy the t____ spent together so much that don’t notice the most precious thing is p______ by.

imeassing

_____

Picture two

The best mirror is

1. What do you use a mirror for?

reflect, look into, tell something about somebody

2. What is the girl on the left doing?

She is looking into ________ or ________.3. Is there anything that the mirror can’t tell you ? What are they? likes & dislikes, hobbies, personalities.

Old friends tell you what the mirror ____.can’t

the mirror her friend

__________an old friend.

Picture three

If you can buy a person’s _________, it’s not worth having.

There are two boys in the picture. The taller

boy is giving ______ to the other boy and trying

to p_______ him to be his f_____. The shorter

boy looks p______. He is not sure _______ he

should take the money or not.

money

ersuade riend

uzzled whether

friendship

orthlessTrue friendship is w_______.True friendship is w_______.

Picture four

True friends have _____ that beat as one.

A Your true friend’s heart beats as fast as yours.

B Friends can share one heart.

C Friends understand each other from the bottom of their hearts.

What does this proverb mean?

heartshearts

What do you think are the most important characteristics in a friend?

friends

kind honestbrave

helpful generous

humorous cleverthoughtful

Thinking

1. Do you have a best friend? Why do you

think that he or she is your best friend?

2. How do you get on with your friend(s)?

How do you help each other when you

have problems?

3. What do you think is the most

important quality in a friend?

Who can translate the proverbs about friendship?

1.

2.

3.

THINK IT THINK IT OVEROVERCompetition

One more friend, one more way.

It’s easier to get quantities of treasure than a real friend.

Depend on parents at home and depend on friends outside.

多个朋友多条路。

千金易得，一友难求。

在家靠父母，出门靠朋友。

4. A friend in need is a friend indeed.5. A friend is easier lost than found.6. A life without a friend is a life without a sun.7. He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.8. A friend without fault can never be found.

患难朋友才是真朋友。得朋友难，失朋友易。没有朋友的生活犹如没有了太阳。

背后说好话才是真朋友。

人无完人。 / 没有缺点的朋友永远也找不到。

I think friendship is ____. A good friend is someone who ______. When I ______, I can _____.

Oral practice

F

R

I

E

N

D

S

H

P

forgiving, fair, forever, faithful, friendly…

real, responsible, reliable, respectful…

important, interesting independent…

enjoyable, everlasting, equal, encouraging…

nice…

devoted, different…

sincere, sharing…

helpful, honest…

pure, polite, precious, patient, punctual…

Adjs used to describe people

We hate loneliness .We need friends, because we want to let somebody know about our deepest thoughts, our ideas, and our real emotions. Only a good friend can help us share all these.

Language points

• 1. worth

• be worth + n. 当名词为金钱时，表示 "…… 值得…… " be worth doing sth. "…… 某事值得被做 " 这个公园值得参观。

• 2. worthy ：• be worthy of +n. 当名词为抽象名词

时表示“……值得……” be worthy to be done “ 某事值得被做” The question is not worthy to be discussed again and again.

3. worthwhile ： • It is worthwhile doing sth

• 思考 beat ， win 的区别• 思考 beat , strike ,hit 的区别

• 1.hit 打击 , 打 (vt) hit sb. in the face/on the nose/by the ear 偶然发现 (vi), 和 ON 连用 , 不太经常用 He hits on a temple when he goes through the hill.

strike 罢工 , 划燃火柴 , 时钟敲响“猛击一下或若干下”“使 ( 某人 ) 想起”等意思。

• He strikes a match. The clock strikes 12.

beat 通常指在比赛或战争中击败对方 , 也可以指连续不断的敲击或拍打 , 如心脏跳动 , 鸟儿拍打翅膀等 He beats all in the game. His heart beats very fast. The bird beats its swings in the sky.

Think about what we’ve just learnt today.

Study without reflection is a waste of time.

After the class

It’s time to stop the class for you to look back in silence.