初三英语第二单元第五课时课件初三英语第二单元第五课时课件.ppt

* The butterfly A story of a girl who without father, she had changed a lot during she lived in the country side with her mother. She met an old man who taught her lots of things and she felt love in her deep heart. Section 1 Before You Read PAIRWORK Tell your partner about a time your parents helped you with a problem. Make notes. 1. Liu Qing – didn’t use to study hard at school – got bad grades – father helped him to understand that it was important to do well at school 2. . Learning Strategy: USING CONTEXT Always use the information around the word or phrase you don’t understand to help you guess the meaning. Using the context can help you learn new words and phrases. He used to cause a lot of trouble Read the passage quickly and there are 5 sentences missing. Put the sentences into the correct place in the reading. Maybe you will meet some new words, don’t be afraid of them, try to guess them. Section 2 While You Read He used to cause a lot of trouble Martin Murray is a fifteen-year-old boy. He used to be a “problem child”, but a recent conversation with his mother changed his life. He didn’t use to give his mother many problems. However,(1)________________________ Martin’s life became much more difficult. His mother couldn’t afford to pay for her child’s education. To do this, she had to work, and so was not often at home. death n. 死;死亡 afford v.买得起;负担得起(常与can 或be able to连用) after his father’s death a few years ago His mother looked after him as well as she could. Unfortunately, Martin still caused problems for himself and his family. He was not interested in studying, and he often got into trouble with the police. Luckily, his mother was very patient, (2) . In the end, she made a difficult decision: to send him to a boy’s boarding school. Martin hated it and used to cause a lot o