Unit-8-Brave-It-Out5

Unit8BraveItOutIsLifeFair?1.Doyouknowwhoheis?2.Canyousaysomethingabouthim?Suggestedanswer:HeisanAmerican-bornChinese,hisnameisPatrick;heisadisabledpersonbuthefinishedthephDprogram.Ithinkheisabraveandconfidentman.Readingformainidea:fast–readingReadthetextquicklythenfinishthefollowingtasks.Task1--getthemainideaofthetextTask2--getthetopicsentenceofeachparagraphSuggestedanswers:Mainideaofthetext:talkaboutthetopic“islifefair?”,andtellastoryofPatrick.Topicsentences:para1Lifeisnotfairandwillnotbefair.Para2Lifeisfullofchallenges.Para3Patrick’sstory.Para4Patricktookgoodexampleforus.Para5Amancanfailmanytimes,butheisn’tafailureuntilhebeginstoblamesomebodyelse.Readingforcomprehension:carefulreadingReadthetextcarefullyandfillintheblankswiththerightinformationfromthetext.1.Doyouagreewiththeideathatlife?2.Itremindedmeofsomething.3.Whenwesaylifeisn’tfair,wemean.4.Weusuallythinkthat,butsometimesfeel.5.Welook,andwehavedifferent.6.Wecan’texpectlife.7.Lifeisfullof.Lifeiswhatwe.8.Patrickneverhisstudybecauseheknewthatagoodeducationwashistosuccessandindependence.9.Patrickovercameandbecamethebeststudentinhisschool.10.Amancanfail,butheafailuretoblamesomebodyelse.Answers:1.Doyouagreewiththeideathatlifeisfair?2.ItremindedmeofsomethingateachersaidwhenIwasahighschoolstudent.3.Whenwesaylifeisn’tfair,wemeaneveryoneisdifferent.4.Weusuallythinkthatlifeshouldbefair,butwesometimesfeelsorryforourselves.5.Welookdifferent,andwehavedifferentexperiences6.Wecan’texpectlifetobeperfect.7.Lifeisfullofchallenges.Lifeiswhatwemakeit.8.Patricknevergaveuphisstudybecauseheknewthatagoodeducationwashisonlywaytosuccessandindependence.9.Patrickovercamealotofdifficultiesandbecamethebeststudentinhisschool.10.Amancanfailmanytimes,butheisn’tafailureuntilhebeginstoblamesomebodyelse.SolvingthedifficultproblemsFindoutproblemsinyourreading.Forexample:Itremindedmeofsomething…它让我想起...DiscussionWorkingroupstodiscussthistopic:whatdoyouthinkof“islifefair”?Youmaybeginyouropinionwith:Ithinklifeisfair/Idon’tthinklifeisfair,…money,happiness,success,appearance…Amodel•Idon’tthinklifeisfair,nowinmylife,IhavenowaytodoanythingIwanttodo,Ican’tgetwhatIshouldget.loftenworkharderthanothers,butitisdifficultformetogetsuccess.HomeworkReadthetextfluentlyandretellthestoryofPatrick.DotheexercisesinExercisebook.Theend