unit13reading課件

1、Receiving money makes me uncomfortable.Section1Section2Section3Section4If my best friend gave me a history book,I would feel2.If my grandmother gave me some home-made cookies, I would feel3. Receiving a new schoolbag would makeme feelBefore You ReadSection1Before You ReadRead the passage and underli

2、ne the main ideas of each group. Or writein your own words. Section1 Many books have been written about ”the art of giving“. But what about the art of receiving? Sometimes, receiving a gift can be difficult, especially when someone buys you a gift you dont want! While You ReadSection2 “I remember wh

3、en I was about twelve years old, my parents bought me a purple purse ,“ laughs Guo Xiaojing. “I really made me feel embarrassed, because to be honest, I thought the purse was really ugly! Still, I pretended that I liked it because I knew it would make my parents happy!”While You ReadSection2 Han Lin

4、g agrees. “That sounds like my grandparents! A few years ago, my grandparents gave me an orange sweater for my birthday. I used to wear it every time I visited them, but when I left their house, I took it off! Of course, this made me feel guilty. It was a very nice thought, but my grandparents have

5、different taste from me! I think its hard to buy clothes or other personal things for people.”While You ReadReceiving a sweater makes HanLing unhappy.Section2 To make things easier, some people would rather just give money. In some cultures, however, receiving money can make people uncomfortable. “W

6、hen someone gives me money, it just makes me think theyre being lazy,” says John Wilson. “In England, we have a saying: Its the thought that counts. While You ReadSection2When someone gives me money, I feel they didnt think at all. I prefer to receive a gift that has some thought behind it. I dont m

7、ind if its something I dont need. If someone has thought about a gift for me, it always makes me happy.” While You ReadSection2Different people have very different thoughts on this subject! So maybe theart of receiving is even more difficult than the art of giving! What do you think?While You ReadSe

8、ction2Section3After You ReadReceiving money might makeWe might pretend to like a gift becauseHan Ling wore the sweaterIts important to make people feel thatIts sometimes easier topeople uncomfortable.it would make the people who gives gifts happy.but very unhappy.different people have different tast

9、e.just give money.Section3After You ReadChoose an adjective from the readingthat expresses a feeling.To “make the word your own”.Write about a time when you felt this way.Section4Go For It!Discuss how you think the person would feel about each suggestion. Then write down the gifts that your group decides is best for Tina and Peter.NameReason for giftSuggestions Best giftTinaShe is moving to another country.Peter Its his birthday.Section4Go For It!Make notes about a gift that you have received. W