Reading(1)：The search for happiness优质课教案内容

M6U2 What is happiness to you? Reading: The search for happiness I. Reading strategy. Topic Questions: i_____________: the person who asks the questions. i_____________: the person who answers the questions.

__________

II. Reading. Task 1. Being _____________by family and friends. What is happiness? ______________ success. Having a day without _________ or being alive

Task 2. Sentence patterns Sang Lang, who was

_____________,

was described as

__________________________.

Although Sang Lang

_____________________her parents,

she found happiness in

_______________________ and______________________ through __________________ and

___________________gymnastics.

Task 3 Sentence patterns Phrases energetic, happy and hard-working a junior gymnast

live apart from win competitions make one’s parents proud

devote oneself to work hard Phrases The severe injuries at the Goodwill Games could cost her future happiness have _____Sang Lang her future happiness.

feel hopeless However, instead of_____________, Sang Lang

overcome the sorrow ____________________ be in good spirits and was_________________.

Sentence patterns Sang Lang knew _______________ happiness is to have __________ for the good things in life and to ______________the goals.

She _____________her accomplishments and felt __________to be alive. After returning to China, she _______ her life and ________________ a degree in broadcasting.

Sang Lang found her happiness again by_____________ smaller goals and by staying _________ and________. Phrases the secret to happiness have appreciation for focus on goals

be proud of accomplish feel thankful to be alive adapt to graduate with a degree in

reach smaller goals be optimistic stay positive

Task 4. What can we learn from Sang Lang? I find the story to be ____________________( inspiring/ touching/ encouraging/sad---) I will learn from her ________________( attitude towards life/ optimism/ bravery/ courage---)

III. Speaking and writing.

The search for happiness (What)

What is happiness? To some, happiness is _____________. To others, happiness means __________. To __________, happiness means _____. (Why) _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (How)

_____________ helps _____ enjoys happiness. By focusing on ___________________, _______ finds happiness in life.