Unit11 Lesson 1 Living in a选择性必修第四册

LESSON1LIVINGINACOMMUNITYUNIT11CONFLICTANDCOMPROMISELEARNINGOBJECTIVESTopredictwhatanewspaperreportisabout;Toreadandtalkaboutneighbourhoodconflicts;Totellastoryfromdifferentperspectives;Toreadforgeneralunderstanding;Toreadforspecificinformationanddeepunderstanding;Tocomparepersonalopinionswiththeideasofothers;Tosummariseinformationafterreading.KEYPOINTSANDDIFFICULTPOINTSTopredictwhatanewspaperreportisabout;Totellastoryfromdifferentperspectives;Toanswerthecomprehensionquestions;Tomatchthemainideasofeachpart;Tothinkofwaystodealwiththeconflict;Tothinkcriticallyandexpressopinionsfreely;Torecallandsummariseinformationafterreading.LEADINGINREADANDEXPLORELookatthepicturesandthetitlesofthearticle.Canyoupredictwhatthestoryisabout?GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooManyREADANDEXPLOREUsereadingstrategiestopredictwhatmighthavehappened.Headline:GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooManyLead:Themainfactsofthenewsreportwho:JamesMckayandKeithSmithwhat:JamesspentSaturdaynightinacellafterhittingKeithovertheheadwithhiswalkingstickWhen:Saturdaynightwhere:inacell/injailwhy:JamesgotwetjustoncetoooftenREADANDEXPLORERead"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Matchmainideasofeachpart.Part1(Para.1)Part2(Paras.2-3)Part3(Para.4)Introducethestory.Background.Result.Conflict.Part4(Paras.5)READANDEXPLORE1.JamesMcKayisagardenloverwhileSmithisafishcollector.2.JamesMcKaylivesdownstairswhileSmithlivesupstairs.3.SmithandtheMcKayshavebeenneighboursformonths.4.JamesMcKayusedtolikereadingnewspapersontheirbalcony.FRead"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Telltrue(T)orfalse(F).TFTREADANDEXPLORE1.Whydidn'tJamesgettoblowhisbirthdaycandlesout?A.Hewastooforgetfultoblowthemout.B.Hisneighbourpreventedhimfromblowingthemout.C.Hiscandleswerewetthroughbecauseofhisneighbour.D.Heranoutoftheroombeforeblowinghiscandles.√Read"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Answerthefollowingquestions.READANDEXPLORE2.WhatwastheresultofJames’conflictwithhisneighbour?A.Hisneighbourwasarrested.B.Hisneighbourtookmanyrequests.C.Hegotmuchsupportfromotherneighbours.D.Helostthefriendship.√Read"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Answerthefollowingquestions.READANDEXPLORE3.Whatcanweknowfromthelastparagraph?A.Smithwithdrewthecaseandlefttheflat.B.Thepolicewouldgoonlookingintothecase.C.Jameswasexcitedaboutbeingputintothecell.D.Jamesisacheerfulandhumorousoldman.√Read"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Answerthefollowingquestions.ACTIVATEANDSHARERead"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Completethetable.Thenpresentaself-talkonwhathappenedbasedonyournotes.PeopleinvolvedTime

JamesMcKay,80-year-oldretiredtailor,apeacefulandpleasantperson;Laurene,McKay'swife;KeithSmith,30yearsold,akeengardenerandafishcollectorOnSaturdayeveningACTIVATEANDSHARERead"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Completethetable.Thenpresentaself-talkonwhathappenedbasedonyournotes.TheeventBackground1.Smithmovedintotheflat.2.WaterfellontotheMcKays'balconyfromSmithwateringhisplantsandcleaninghisfishtanks.3.TheMcKayscouldn'tgetridofthesmellofthefish.ACTIVATEANDSHARERead"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Completethetable.Thenpresentaself-talkonwhathappenedbasedonyournotes.TheeventResult1.Smithisnotgoingtotakethingsfurtherwiththepolice.2.Smithalsopromisedtochangehiswaysfromnowon.3.Alargecrowdofsupporterssang"HappyBirthday"toJamesMcKayasheleftthepolicestation.Hewashappy.READANDEXPLORE1.WhywasJamesMcKayarrested?BecausehehitSmithovertheheadandagainstthelawforhimtodoso.Read"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Answerthequestions.READANDEXPLORE2.Howdopeoplefeelinthereport?·Hecouldnolongertolerateit.·Wedarednotgoontoourbalcony.·Wecouldhardlygetridofthesmelloffish.·IhaveneverseenhimmovesofastandIcouldn’tstophim.Read"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Answerthefollowingquestions.READANDEXPLORE3.WhatcanyoulearnfromtheconflictbetweenMackyandSmith?Weshouldpayattentiontoourdailybehaviour,forexample,considerthingsfromtheperspectiveofothers.Ifwedosomethingwrong,weshouldapologisetoourneighbours.Read"GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooMany".Answerthequestions.READANDEXPLORETheMckaysoftengotwetwhenSmithwateredhisplantsandcleanedhisfishtanks;GrandpaArrestedAfterOneShowerTooManySmith,whoisakeengardenerandfishcollector,livesabovetheMckays;ConflictIntroductionResultEighty-year-oldretiredtailor,JamesMckayspentanightinacellafterhittinghisyoungneighbourKeithSmithbecausehecouldnolongertolerategettingwetjustoncetoooftenonhisownbalcony.READANDEXPLOREDrummerHitstheRoadConflictIntroductionResultMrMckaygotquiteangryandwentupstairs.Smithisnotgoingtotakethingsfurtherwiththepoliceandpromisedtochangehisways;MrMckaywashappybecausealargecrowdofsupporterssanghim“HappyBirthday”asheleftthepolicestation.READANDEXPLOREDoyouthinktheconflictwaswell-resolvedinthereport?Whatotherwayscanyouthinkoftodealwiththeconflict?Youcanexpressyouropinionlikethis:❆AsfarasIamconcerned,thesecondcasewassolvedsuccessfully,because...❆Inmyopinion,thereshouldbeabetterwaytodealwithMaMing’scase.Forexample,theycouldreachanagreementwitheachotheraboutthetimeMadrummedorheldparties...READANDEXPLOREIthinktherehadbeenotheropportunitiesofresolvingtheconflictsinamorepeacefulmanner.SmithandMcKay'sconflictcouldbedealtwithdifferentlyiftheMcKayshadmadetheircomplaintstoSmithearlierandSmithhadchangedhiswaysofdoingthings.Doyouthinktheconflictwaswell-resolvedinthereport?Whatotherwayscanyouthinkoftodealwiththeconflict?READANDEXPLOREDoyouthinktheconflictswerewell-resolvedinthetworeports?Whatotherwayscanyouthinkoftodealwiththeconflicts?Howtogetawin-winresultandaharmoniouscommunity?Stepintotheother’sshoestounderstandtheother.Reflectononeselftomakechanges.Communicatefriendlytoreachanagreement.READANDEXPLORE1.Whatdothetwonewspaperreportswanttotellus?A.Weshouldnotdrumatnight.B.Anyconflictcanbehandledinpeace.C.Aharmoniousatmosphereisverynecessaryforlivinginacommunity.D.Toomanyshowersdoharmtoourhealth.√Readthetworeports.Answerthefollowingquestions.READANDEXPLORE2.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldpeopledowhentheyencounterconflictsinacommunity?A.Avoidtheconflictsandcompromises.B.Fightandarguewithothers.C.Seekcompromisesandsolutions.D.Ignoretheconflictsandhopetheywilldisappear.√Readthetworeports.Answerthefollowingquestions.READANDEXPLORE3.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythesetextsappear?A.Education.B.Scienceandtechnology.C.Entertainment.D.Interpersonalrelationships.√Readthetworeports.Answerthefollowingquestions.READANDEXPLOREChoosearolefromeitherreport,e.g.MaMing,oneofMaMing’sneighbours,James,LaureneorSmith.Tellthestoryfromthatperson’sperspective.·Useafirst-personpointofview.·Revealinformationgraduallythroughoutthestory.·Beconsistent:makesurethatthecharacter’sperspectiveremainsconsistentthroughoutthestory.·Createtensionandconflict.·Letthecharacter’sperspectiveguideyourwriting.READANDEXPLOREChoosearolefromeitherreport,e.g.MaMing,oneofMaMing’sneighbours,James,LaureneorSmith.Tellthestoryfromthatperson’sperspective.Youcanstartyourroleplaylikethis:❆IamMaMing.Iwasdrivenoutofmyrentedapartmentbecausemyneighboursthoughtmymusicwastoonoisy,whichmademeupset...Ithink...❆IamKeithSmith,...READANDEXPLORESampleSaturdayevening,Iwashitbyaneighty-year-oldneighbourwithhiswalkingstick!Doyouknowwhathappened?Iamakeengardenerandalsoafishcollector.IliveabovetheMcKays.AtfirstIdidn’trealisethatthewaterIsentovermybalconyeverydayendeduponMcKay’sbalconyandcausedsomuchtrouble.What’smore,whenIcleanedmytanks,Idirectlypouredthewateroutofmybalcony,andtheMcKayswouldbeaswetasiftheyhadshoweredwiththeirclotheson.Theycouldhardlygetridofthesmelloffish.READANDEXPLORESampleThistime,Ipouredwaterasusual.ThenJamesMcKayknockedonmydoorandhitmewithhiswalkingstick.Totellthetruth,thehitwasn’tserious,butIrealizedlaterthatSaturdaywastheoldman’sbirthday,andIruineditbymakingboththeMcKaysandthecakewetthrough.Asamatteroffact,IfeelverysorryaboutwhatIdid.Therefore,Iamnotgoingtotakethingsfurtherwiththepolice.Ihavealsopromisedtochangemywaysfromnowon.READANDEXPLOREFindthepeoplewhodidthefollowing.Writesentencesaccordingly.Causes&Conflictstoholdpartiesatnighttohitsomeoneovertheheadtodrumlateatnighttothrowwateroverthebalconytobewetthrough ResultstospendSaturdaynightinacelltobedrivenmadtobeintroubletotakeactiontogiveawarningtobedriventoanactofviolenceExampleMaMingoftenheldpartiesatnightandhisneighbourswerebeingdrivenmadbeingexposedtosuchnoise.READANDEXPLOREFindthepeoplewhodidthefollowing.Writesentencesaccordingly.Causes&Conflictstoholdpartiesatnighttohitsomeoneovertheheadtodrumlateatnighttothrowwateroverthebalconytobewetthrough ResultstospendSaturdaynightinacelltobedrivenmadtobeintroubletotakeactiontogiveawarningtobedriventoanactofviolenceJamesMcKayhitsomeoneovertheheadandhespentSaturdaynightinacell.READANDEXPLOREFindthepeoplewhodidthefollowing.Writesentencesaccordingly.Causes&Conflictstoholdpartiesatnighttohitsomeoneovertheheadtodrumlateatnighttothrowwateroverthebalconytobewetthrough ResultstospendSaturdaynightinacelltobedrivenmadtobeintroubletotakeactiontogiveawarningtobedriventoanactofviolenceMaMingdrummedlateatnightandthecommunitycounciltookactionandgavehimawarning.READANDEXPLOREFindthepeoplewhodidthefollowing.Writesentencesaccordingly.Causes&Conflictstoholdpartiesatnighttohitsomeoneovertheheadtodrumlateatnighttothrowwateroverthebalconytobewetthrough ResultstospendSaturdaynightinacelltobedrivenmadtobeintroubletotakeactiontogiveawarningtobedriventoanactofviolenceKeithSmithkeptthrowingwateroverthebalcony,andfinallyhewasintroublewhenJamesMcKaycouldnolongertolerateit.READANDEXPLOREFindthepeoplewhodidthefollowing.Writesentencesaccordingly.Causes&Conflictstoholdpartiesatnighttohitsomeoneovertheheadtodrumlateatnighttothrowwateroverthebalconytobewetthrough 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