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1、重慶大學(xué)版重慶大學(xué)版高二高二(6)Unit 3ReadingAll of us, at some moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.1. When you come across any problems or difficulties, what would you do? crysleepEat a big mealGo shoppingDo exercise2. Maybe you would like to ask someone for help, then

2、whom do you usually go to？mother3. Have you ever thought of writing letters to a newspaper asking for /seeking advice? Why or why not? Advice column are articles by a particular writer that regularly appear in a newspaper or magazine, offering advice or solutions to persons problems.Read the followi

3、ng words and expressions taken from the coming article. Make sure you understand their meanings before reading the article.1) yell bloody murder run an errand exhausted2) shed a tear howl makeup sensitive3) average out of ones head bitter belovedStep 1: fast readingWhats the mothers problem?Letter 1

4、Her daughter is abnormal.Step 2: Careful readingAnswer the following questions by filling in the chart. QuestionsYes/No Sentence to Support your Answer1) Dose Linda help around the house? 2）Dose Linda lose her temper easily? 3) Is Linda ever willing to run errands for her Mom? 4) Is the mom upset to

5、 have such a daughter? NoYesNoYesLinda is 16, doesnt lift a finger around the house.She has a burst of temperIf I ask her to run an errand for me, she says Im taking advantage of her.Im exhausted and annoyed.Step 1: fast readingWhats the womans problem?Letter 2She feels everything strongly./She is a

6、 sensitive person.Decide whether the following statements are true or false._1) The writer of the letter feels sympathy for the young woman who couldnt shed a tear when attending the funeral of her best friend._2) She cries so loud while watching a movie that her husband cries together with her.TFSt

7、ep 2: Careful reading_3) She “ feels everything so strongly” means that she “ feels everything is unacceptable.”_4) The writer is a very sensitive person.FTStep 1: fast reading Why does this woman call herself Too Late for Me?/What was the woman regretful for? What happened to her?”Letter 3 There wa

8、s a bitter quarrel between her and her husband. Her husband died of heart attack suddenly before they mended things up. She was regretful that their last words were angry ones. Give answers to the following questions.1) Why did the wife say that their marriage was an “ average” one?“Average” here me

9、ans ordinary. The wife said so because they had both quarrels and fun just like many other couple.Step 2: Careful reading2) Did they make up after the last quarrel? Why or why not?No, because the husband died of heart attack suddenly and unexpectedly.3) What did the wife regret most?4) What can we learn from the letter? What the wif