DiscussionHowwouldyourlifechangeifyoubecamefamousovernight?Hello,everyone.MynameisFreddy.AstoryaboutafrogWhenFreddywasyoung,hewasayoungtadpole.Astimewentquickly,hesoonbecameafrogOneday,Freddysatonthewaterlilyleafandslid(滑动)hislong,thinlegsintothewater.Suddenly,heheardsomemusicacrossthelake.……Thenwhatwouldhappen?1.dipvt.浸,蘸2.grown-upn.成人3.tadpolen.蝌蚪4.knockinto碰到,撞上某人5.lilypadn.百合花叶子6.confidentadj.有信心的,自信的7.appreciatevt.鉴赏,感激,意识到8.feeldown感觉沮丧,情绪消沉9.Freddyn.费雷迪10.briefadj.简短的;简要的n.摘要;大纲11.brieflyadv.简要地;短暂地12.Devotionn.投入;热爱13.afterwardsadv.然后;后来14.invitationn.邀请;招待15.beardn.胡须16.sensitiveadj.敏感的;易受伤害的;敏感的17.painfuladj.痛苦的;疼痛的18.aboveall最重要;首先19.knockinto撞伤,跳进20.self-assured自信Listentothetapeforthefirsttimeandanswerthefollowingquestion.WhatdidFreddyfindwhenheswamslowlytowardsthesound?Hefoundthreeconfidentfrogssittingstillontheleafandplayingtheinstruments.Listentothestoryof“FreddytheFrog(I)”againandthenwritedownthemainidea.__________________________________________________________________________________________Thisstoryisaboutafrogwhojoinedafrogbandandbecameasinger.Listentothetapeagainanddothetrueorfalseexercise.1.Freddyhadchangedfromamantoafrog.2.Hefeltlonelyinhislaketillhemethisfriendsonthelilyleaf.3.Thesingersofthebandcouldsingveryloudly.4.Freddythoughthecouldsingaswellastheothersingingfrogs.5.Freddywasveryconfidentabouthissinging.6.Hesangthesongtoasktheotherfrogstobehisfriends.FTTFFFFreddythefrogFreddythefrogdippedhislong,thinlegsintothewater.Withinafewshortweekshehadchangedfromasmalltadpoleintothebeautifulanimalhewasnow.hesmiledtohimself.Thensuddenlyheheardafine,deepsoundthatcarriedfarintothedarknessofthequietnight.Freddylookedup.“otherfrogs!Imusttryandfindthem,”hethought.“It’ssohardbeingagrown-upfrogonmyown.”scriptHebegantoswimslowlytowardsthesound.Suddenlyheknockedintoalargelilypad.Onitsatthreeconfidentfrogsandtheywereplayinginstruments.Freddyclimbedontotheleaf.“CanIsingwithyou?”heaskedquietly.“Ofcourse,”theysaid.Heopenedhismouthwideandbegan:Help!Ineedsomebody,Help!Notjustanybody.Help!YouknowIneedsomeone.Help!WhenIwasyoungandsomuchyoungerthantoday,Ineverneededanybody’shelpinanyway.Butnowthesedaysaregone,I’mnotsoself-assured.NowIfind–I’vechangedmymind,I’veopenedupthedoors.(chorus)Helpmeifyoucan,I’mfeelingdown.AndIdoappreciateyoubeinground.Helpmegetmyfeetbackontheground.Won’tyouplease,pleasehelpme!ThenwhatwouldhappeninBritain?Wouldtheysucceedorfail?TheyformedabandandsoontheybecamefamousandwenttoBritaintogiveperformances.2、What’sthemainideaofthestory?Freddyandhisband’slifewasgreatlyinfluencedaftertheybecamefamous,sotheychosetogobacktothelake.1、DidFreddyandhisbandgetagreatsuccessinBritain?Yes,theygotagreatsuccessandbecameverypopularinBritain.Readthetextcarefullyandfillintheblanks.AfterbecomingfamousFreddyandhisbandwentona(n)_____tourtoBritain,wherefans_______forhourstobuyticketsfortheirconcerts.SoFreddywasfullof__________whenhewentintoaconcerthall.Helater__________onaTVprogrammeinLondon.ThefanswereeagertoknowwhentheycouldseeFreddyandhisbandagain.Their________lifewasseriouslyinterruptedbythefans._________theywent,theywererecognizedorfollowed.Evenwhenthey_____inthelibrary,theywerefoundbythefans.Atlast,feelingveryupsetand________,FreddyandhisbandleftBritainandwentbacktothelake.briefwaitedconfidenceperformedpersonalWhereverhidsensitiveDiscussion1.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofbeingfamous?2.Doyouwanttobefamous?3.WhatdidFreddydoafterhebecomingfamous?4.Ifyoubecomefamousoneday,whatwillyoudo?Pair-work•1.FromthetextweknowthatFreddyisretiredandislivinganordinarylifeinthelakenow.•SoimaginethatyourpartnerisFreddy,pleasemakeaninterviewwithhim/herabouthislifeafterretiring.•2.Findoutmoreexpressionsinthistextandrecitethem,thenwewillhaveaknowledgecontesttomorrow.Pleaserecitetheminthreegroupsandwewillfindthegroupwhichrushestoanswerthembest.1.Freddywasnowquiteconfidentwhenhewentintoaconcerthall.beconfident+从句对……有信心beconfidentof(about,in)对……有信心e.g.Heisquiteconfidentthathe’llpassthedrivingtest.Don’tbetooconfidentinyourownopinion.Tomisconfidentofhisabilitytoovercomethedifficulty.3.Thenthingswentwrong.Freddyandhisbandcouldnotgooutanywherewithoutbeingfollowed.gowrong……出了毛病=Somethingiswrongwith…=Thereissomethingwrongwith…e.g.Mywatchwentwrongyesterday.What’swrongwithyou?Hewasdonewrong.他受了冤枉。4.Atlastfeelingveryupsetandsensitive,Freddyandhisbandrealizedthattheymustleavethecountrybeforeitbecametoopainfulforthem.sensitive在句中作“易生气的;感情容易冲动的;神经质的”讲;此外还可意为“易受伤害的;易损坏的;敏感的”。常用结构:besensitiveto/about...对……敏感。e.g.Don’tbesosensitive-Iwasnotcriticizingyou.别那么敏感,我不是在批评你。Heistoosensitivetocriticism.他对批评太敏感。Thistoothissensitivetocold.这颗牙对冷过敏。I.根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示,写出所缺单词的正确形式。1.Johnd_____thebrushintothethickwhitepaint.2.Let’sgotothetheatrefirstandeata_________.3.AseveryWesternchildknows,FatherChristmaswearsredclothesandalongwhiteb_____.4.Jennyisvery________(敏感的)aboutbeingsmall,sodon’tmentionit.5.Thoughyoufailedthistime,youshouldremain__________(自信的).dippedafterwardsbeardsensitiveconfidentII.根据汉语意思完成下列句子。(每空一词)1.小孩子该做的最重要的事是学好功课。Whatachildsh