Unit

1This

is

me.1.What's

in

the

picture?What

does

she

look

like?A

...girl

with..2.What

do

you

think

of

she?...is

happy

with

...3.What

do

you

think

of

yourself?Startingout.After

completing

the

unit,you

will

be

able

to:D

use

words

and

expressions

in

the

unit

to

talk

about

yourself.?

use

the

present

perfect

tense

to

talk

about

experiences

of

accepting

yourself.?describe

yourself

and

your

values.We

may

think

we

know

ourselves

better

than

anyone

else.But

is

that

true?In

this

unit,let's

explore

the

idea

of

self.|What

do

you

think

of

your

looks?How

much

do

you

knowabout

yourself?Do

you

want

to

challenge

yourself?By

the

end

of

this

unit,you

will

makeaccept

myselfexplore

myselfchallengemyselfmake

aspeech

aboutmyselfThisis

meThe

idea

of

selfa

speech

about

yourself.UnitWnLooksI

am

a

boy/girlwith...Iam...(tall/short/thin/fat/stong)I

have

...PersonalityI'm

...and..,AbilitiesI

can/am

able

to+do.I'mgood

at+doing.But

Ican't..Me四Likesand

dislikesIlike

…

.,butI

dislike/hate..bright/sweet/clever/smart/wise/confident/patientWhat

do

you

think

of

yourself?I

like...Iam

not

happywith.../curious/kind/friendly/funny/helpful..commentHowcan

youknow

yourself

better?Are

you

a

nobodyoran

apple

of

one's

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during明智的wise

.girl

with...look...mirrorbirthmarkthe

shape

of...a

rosemake...differentandspeicial..be

happy

with...Predict

What

does“rose”referto?Fast-reading1

I

suppose

everyone

has

something

they

don't

like

aboutthemselves.For

me,it

was

the

birthmark

on

my

face.It

was

bright

red,the

colour

of

a

strawberry.2

Sometimes,I

feltpeople

secretly

looking

at

my

face.ButwhenI

turned

my

head,they

looked

away.On

crowded

buses

andtrains,it

feltjust

like

a

disaster.With

so

manypeople

around

me,

my

birthmark

burned

red

hot.Therefore,I

always

kept

my

hair

longtocover

it

until

that

day.3

It

was

a

cloudy

morning.A

newstudent

named

Maddie

arrivedin

our

class.She

satrightbesideme.Instead

oflooking

away,Maddie

studied

my

face.This

made

me

so

nervous.Clouds

came

through

the

window

and

filled

my

heart.Suddenly,she

saidsomething

I

would

never

forget.4“Sally,right?”she

said.“You

have

a

red

rose

on

your

face.How

beautiful!”5I

lookedup

andmether

smiling

eyes.Although

I

only

replied“thank

you”,it

turned

sunny

in

my

heart.When

I

got

home,Irushed

to

thebathroom

and

looked

in

themirror.For

the

firsttime,Icouldlookatmy

birthmark

without

quickly

turning

away.

The

shape

ofitwastruly

like

a

flower.Thenext

day,tomysurprise,Maddie

painted

a

red

rose

on

herown

face!6

I

haven't

told

Maddie

the

whole

story

yet.Anyway,she

haschanged

me.I

have

already

learnt

that

I

am

what

I

am.

Everyonehas

something

special

and

different-that

is

what's

interesting.Whatdoes

“rose”referto?ThebirthmarkonSally's

face.How

does

the

girl

feel

aboutthe“rose”at

last?She

is

happy

with

the“rose”.acceptFast-reading1

I

suppose

everyone

has

something

they

don't

like

aboutthemselves.For

me,it

was

the

birthmark

on

my

face.It

was

brightred,the

colour

of

a

strawberry.2Somnedmyfea,thePart

One:(12)sawhae

trains,it

feltjust

like

a

disaster.With

so

many

people

around

me,my

birthmark

burned

red

hot.Therefore,I

always

kept

my

hairlongto

coverit

until

that

day.3It

was

a

cloudy

morning.A

new

student

named

Maddie

arrivedin

our

class.Shesat

right

beside

me.Instead

of

lookingaway,Maddiestudiedmyface.Thismademesonervous.Cloudscamethrough

the

window

and

filled

my

heart.Suddenly,she

saidsomething

I

would

never

forget.

u

!”

a

o

p3An-5

5I

looked

up

and

met

her

smiling

eyes.Although

I

only

replied“thank

you”,it

turnedsunny

in

my

heart.When

I

got

home,I

rushed

tothe

bathroom

and

looked

in

the

mirror.For

the

firsttime,I

could

look

at

my

birthmark

without

quickly

turning

away.The

shape

ofitwastruly

like

a

flower.Thenextday,tomysurprise,Maddie

painted

a

red

rose

on

her

own

face!roau?,4"Sey%

face.How”shesaid."TarhPYofulghtiitrbeaallyMaddie's

thoughts

aboutSally'sbirthmarkthe

changing

of

Sally's

thoughts6I

haven't

told

Maddie

the

whole

story

yet.AryAa

y,she

haschangedme.IhaveaPartaphreen

(Ji

am.Everyonehas

something

special

and

different-that

is

what's

interesting.$ally'sthoughts

aboutherbirthmark['kraudid]a.擁擠的red,thecolourof

astrawberry.2.Howdid

Sally

feelin

crowdedplaces?Shefeltlikeitwas

adisaster.[dr'za:st?(r)]n.

災

難2

SometimesIfltpolesecretylokinatmyfac.ButwhenHer

birthmark

burned

red

hot.3.Whydid

shekeepherhairlong?Iturned

my

head,thy

loked

away.On

crowded

buses

and

To

cover

her

birthmark.train,

tfetustikeadisaste.Withsomanypeople

around

me,mybirthmarkburnedredhot.Therefore,Ialwayskeptvhaairt

wasSally'sthought

about

herlong

to

cover

ituntilthat

day.

birthm

ark?

..not

happy

with

....

..nervous...Careful-reading(Para.1-2)

a

sense

of

inferiorityIsupposeeveryoneasomethingtheydontlike

about

1.

Whatdidn'tSallylike

aboutherself?She

didn't

like

the

birthmark

onthe

face.themselves.

orme,it

wasth

bithmark

on

my

face.twas

right1She

was

very

nervous.

Maddie

studied

my

face.This

made

me

so

nervous

Clouds

camethrough

the

window

and

flled

my

heart.Suddenlv.she

said4S.

l

'

ark?

somWet

hinagt

l

wfunction

of

these

sentences?How

beautiful!4

Todescribethechangingofherfeelings.Maddie's

words?She

felt

sunny.She

rushed

to...,looked

at..and

saw...

5Iloked

up

and

met

her

smiling

eyes.Although

I

only

replied6.

What

did

Maddie

do

the

next

day?Why?

"thank

you,it

turned

sunny

in

my

heart.When

I

got

home,She

painted

a

red

rose

on

her

own

face.Why

did

Maddie

paint

a

red

rose

on

her

time,I

could

look

at

my

birthmark

without

quickly

turning

away.

face?

The

shape

ofit

was

truly

like

a

flower.The

next

day,to

my...different

and

special...

surprise,

Madie

painted

a

red

rose

on

her

own

face!edswemfacirthrbusyolyrose

onbout

SadaYouhave

a

reMaddiethinkhe

saidWhatdiCareful-reading(Para.3-5)

a

sense

of

confidence3.How

did

Sally

feel

when

Maddie

studied

he

l

h

e

t

l

face?dnuwayrriveaaookingMaddieeadnamme

InsstudenttbesidA

newigngrihesaty

morSdassclor

cs

auar

ino3

It

w5.How

did

Sally

feel

and

react

after

hearing

To

show

her

gloomy

feelings.shedtothebathroom

and

looked

in

the

mirror.For

the

first11Do

you

think

people

should

worry

about

their

looks?Why

or

whyI

dont

think

people

should

worry

too

much

about

their

looks.Their

qualities

are

more

important.Beauty

comes

from

within.naentdladiehewhestoyeAyway,shenas7.

s,s

a

c

S

y?allySalldedngeanghachhasddieheMYeHas8.WhathasSally

learnt

fromexperience?Shehas

learnt

that

she

is

whatand

everyone

has

somethingand

different.nanped

me

haeareo

em

ta

a

wsomethingseadfent-tht

swhats..lookes

like......different

and

special...What

does

Sally

think

ofher

birthmarktam

Eeryonemteresigthisshe

isspecialCareful-reading(Para.6)now?Post-reading1.What

does

Sally

think

of

her

birthmark

now?She

thinks

the

birthmark

looks

like

a

flower

and

itmakes

her

special

and

different.2.What

makes

Sally's

birthmark

a

red,red

rose?Maddie's

encouraging

words

and

behaviour.Sally's

self-acceptance.3.Do

you

think

people

should

worry

about

their

looks?Why

or

why

not?No,their

qualities

are

more

important.Beauty

comes

fromwithin.Post-readingA

red,red

r

se

1.What

doyouthinkof

Maddie?Sheiskindand

observant(善于觀察的),she

notices

uniquebeauty

and

help

othersacceptthemselves.2.

WhatmakesSally'sbirthmarkared,redrose?1).Maddie'shelping-herencouragingwords

andbehaviour.2).Sally's

self-acceptance.Post-readingWhatcan

youlearn

fromthe

passage?a)

Acceptyourdifferences.Theymakeyouspecial.bShareyourdifferencesonlywithyourclosestfriends.cWhenyouchangeyourdifferences,youchangeyourlife.Beginning

y

f

l

ted

pe

l

ol

okin

r

at

faceh.er

f