Unit4ReadingHeStudiesHarderThanHeUsedtoSectionB(2a-2f)Nowadays,therearemanystay-at-homechildreninthecountryside.留守兒童ThisisLiWen.Hisparentsbothmovedtothecitytolookforjobs.Heisastay-at-homechild.Hefeltlonelyandunhappy.

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stay-at-homechildNewwords

seldom

[‘seld?m]adv.不常，很少influence

[‘?nfl??ns]v.&n.影響fail

[fe?l]v.不及格，

失敗absent

[??bs?nt]adj.缺席

examination

[?g,z?m?'ne??n]n.考試，審查exactly

[?g'z?ktl?]adv.確切地，proud

[pra?d]adj.自豪的

pride

[pra?d]n.自豪

LiWen’sunhappinessbegantoinfluencehisschoolwork.TheyhadalongtalkandLiWenunderstoodthathisparentstakeprideofeverythinggoodthathedid.LiWen’sbackground.It’simportantforparentstobetherefortheirchildren.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4BeforeyoureadSkimthearticleonpage30.Thenmatchtheparagraphswiththeirmainideas.Readthepassageandputthesentences[A-D]inthecorrectplaces.A.TheyhadalongtalkB.NowLiWenhasreallychangedC.However,thingsbegantochangeafewyearsagoD.HisteacherwasworriedabouthimCDABWhile-readingYoushouldpayattentiontothesentencesbeforeorafterthissentence.LiWenusedtohavedifficultiesinschool.Hisparentslefthimbehindandhefeltverylonelyandunhappy.Hedidn’tlikehisgrandparents.Heworksveryhardanddoeswellinschoolwhenhisgrandparentscametolookafterhim.Hemissedhisparentssomuchandwantedtolivewiththem.TTFFTWhileyoureadReadthefirstparagraph,thenfinishtheexercises.“T”fortrue,“F”forfalse.HowdidLiWen’sunhappinessbegintoinfluencehisschoolwork?becamelessinterestedinstudyingHowwasabsentfromclassesfailedtheexaminationswasnotabletomakefriendsquicklyinfluenceReadthesecondparagraph,andcompletetheform.WhileyoureadBeforethetalkAfterthetalkHefelt________and________.Hewas____________now,becauseheknewhisparents__________________.He_____________classesand_______hisexaminations.Heworked________thanheusedto.Hewas_____andwasnotbeableto____________quicklyinschool.Hebecame

___________and________________________inschool.lonelyunhappymuchhappierwereproudofhimwasabsentfromfailedevenhardershymakefriendsmoreoutgoingmadesomegoodfriendsReadthelasttwoparagraphsandthenfillintheblanks.

WhileyoureadLiWenisa15-year-oldboy.Heworkshardanddoeswellinschool.Itishardtobelievethatheusedtohavedifficultiesinschool.Whenhisparentsmovedtothecitytowork,theycouldnotbeathometo_____________________him.Sohebecamelessinterestedinstudyingand_____________________classes.

wasabsentfromtakecareof

Thenhisparents_____________tosendhim

toaboardingschool.Hefoundlifetheredifficult.Onedayhetoldhisteacherhewantedtoleavetheschool.Histeacheradvisedhisparentstotalk

withtheirsoninperson.Thisconversation_________________hislife.

Herealizedthathisparentswouldalwayslovehim,andtheywould______________________everythinggoodthathedid.Nowheismuchhappierandmoreoutgoingthanheusedtobe.

madeadecisioninfluencedbeproudofCompletethepassage.AfteryoureadCompletethepassage.

Let’scareaboutthestay-at-homechildrenandhelpthem.Groupwork

Workingroupsandmakeapostertoaskthepublictocareforthem.

Fourstudentsagroupandmakeyourposters.Let’sseewhichgroupisthebest.

Let’scareforstay-at-homechildren!Whatdoyouwanttosaytothem?Deardadandmum,Thankyouforraisingmeup.Thankyouforyourlove.Pleasebelieveme.I’lltrymybest.I