《Sad movies make me cry》PPT课件4

Have you even made a mistake? How did it make you feel? Talk to your partner about what happened.

Read the story and number the events in the correct order. 

______ Peter got home and went into his room.

______ Peter talked to his teammates.

______ Peter missed a goal.

______ Peter’s father gave him advice.

______ Peter realized that he was worried for no reason.

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Read the story again and answer the questions.

1.Why did Peter feel angry and worried? 

His coach might kicked him off the team.

2.What kind of advice did Peter’s father offer him?

His father offered him advice that they should support each other while playing, and he should learn to communicate with his teammates and learn from his mistakes.

3.Do you agree with Peter’s father? Why or why not?

Yes. Because soccer is about team effort. Players should support each other while palying, and they should well communicate with each other and learn from their mistakes, then the team would be the winning team.

4.What happened after Peter told his teammates that he was sorry?

His teammates all nodded in agreement.

5.Why did Peter think that he was on a winning team even though they lost the last game?

Because he thought he is in a team that people pulled together and well communicated, and they know to learn from mistakes.

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Find idioms or phrases from the storyto replace the underlined parts of these sentences.

1.He could not believe that he did not get the ball into the basket.

2.She was worried because she disappointed her parents. 

3.Tony was sad that he was asked to leave the team. 

4.You should learn to relax and not put so much pressure on yourself.

5.The teacher told the students to work hard together and not give up.

Think of some experiences that made you feel very happy or sad. Tell your partner about them. Use the following ideas to help you. 

winning/losing a competition  

getting good/bad grades on an exam  

performing something well/badly in front of a big group of people

getting into a fight with your best friend  

your first trip outside your hometown  

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Language points

1. He felt like there was a heavy weight on his shoulders as he walked home alone. 

weight 作名词，意为“重量；分量；体重”。

如：The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。

It is about 76 kilos in weight. 这东西重约76千克。

【拓展】weight的短语：

put on weight =gain weight 体重增加；增肥   

lose weight 减肥     by weight 按重量计算

2.How could he have missed scoring that goal? 

score 作名词 ，意为“得分；比分”。

如：The score at half-time was two all. 上半场比分为二平。

score 还可用作动词， 意为“得分；成功”。

如：Figo came infield from the left to score. 菲戈从左侧向场中心移动以求得分。

3. He had let his whole team down.

let…down 意为“使失望；（使）略逊一筹”。

如：He let his wife down when he failed to obtain promotion.

他没有得到提升，令他妻子失望。

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