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Unit 7
A Good Read
Section B (1a~2c)
To comprehend the plot of The Secret Garden, and understand the cause-and-effect relationships by matching events in the story.
To learn the suffixes(-al, -ish/-y,-ful, -ous, -ive), and review the key grammar points of this unit.
To learn new words and phrases: painful, lock, unlock, hidden, nobody, therefore, state, weak, since, secretly, prove, effect, reader, librarian, consider, lock up, get to one’s feet, day by day, in time, ...
学习目标
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Lead in
Do you know what these books are
My Childhood
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
A Dream of Red Mansions
《童年》
《绿野仙踪》
《红楼梦》
《金银岛》
《红星照耀中国》
《神秘花园》
Red Star Over China
Treasure Island
The Secret Garden
Pre-reading
1a
Have you read any of these books Share what you know about them.
My Childhood
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
A Dream of Red Mansions
Treasure Island
Red Star Over China
The Secret Garden
Share what you know about them.
Have you read My Childhood
Yes, I have.
What do you know about it
It …
Predict
Guess the name of the book.
My Childhood
Treasure Island
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Red Star over China
A Dream of Red Mansions
The Secret Garden
Skimming
Task 1 Circle the characters in the story.
Later, Mary tells her secret to a new friend, Dickon. The young boy knows a lot about gardening, and they work together to make the garden beautiful again, One night, Mary hears someone crying again and discovers Colin, her cousin. He is unhappy and weak because he has lived alone in a hidden room since his mother’s death. He has not walked for years because he thinks he has an illness, Mary and Dickon tell him stories about the garden and take him secretly to see it.
Over time, Colin grows stronger, The fresh air and beautiful garden are good for him, and he proves that he is not ill when he gets to his feet for the first time in years! The three friends spend time together in the garden and grow happier day by day.
In the end, Mary’s uncle returns home. To his great surprise, he sees Colin walking and running, and he discovers that the secret garden has become as alive and beautiful as it ever was!
In this story, Mary Lennox, a spoiled and selfish 10-year-old girl goes to live with her uncle, Mr Craven, after her parents pass away. Her uncle has a huge house, but he is seldom there. Mary spends a lot of time alone and bored. At night she often hears crying coming from somewhere.
One day, Mary hears about a beautiful garden. It belonged to her uncle’s wife. After she died, the garden became a painful memory for him, so be locked it up. No one has seen it for ten years. One morning, Mary finds an old key. When it unlocks a half-hidden door, she discovers the secret garden inside! Unfortunately, nobody has taken care of the plants, and therefore, much of it is in a bad state.
The Secret Garden
(A summary of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden)
Task 2 Find the relationship among these characters.
Marry Lennox
Dickon
Mr Craven
Colin
friends
cousin
uncle and
niece
father and son
Careful reading
Read Para. 1 and answer.
Marry Lennox
Mr Craven
Q1: What’s her personality
Q2: Why does she live with her uncle
He has a _______ house but he is ______ there.
Spoiled and selfish.
Because her parents pass away.
huge
seldom
hear crying coming from somewhere
Read Para. 2 and answer.
1. The owner of the beautiful garden is Mary’s ___________ and now it has been a _______ _________ of her uncle.
2. What’s the situation of the garden
A.
B.
painful memory
uncle’s wife
Read Para. 3&4 and answer.
______ her secret to Colin -->
______ gardening
______________ --> _________
and _________ Colin
______ and _______ <--
Colin ______ stronger and ________that he is not ill
______ time together and ______ happier
tells
knows
work together
hears
discovers
unhappy
weak
because he lives alone since his mother’s death
hasn’t walked for years
tells
takes
he thinks he has an illness
grows
proves
spend
grow
Read Para. 3~Para. 5 and answer.
1. Who does Mary tell her secret to
A. Her cousin Colin B. A new friend named Dickon C. A gardener
2. Dickon knows a lot about gardening, and he and Mary work together to make the garden beautiful again. ( T / F )
3. Why has Colin been living alone in a hidden room
A. His father put him there. B. He has lived there since his mother’s death.
C. He is too weak to move out.
4. Colin hasn’t walked for years because his legs are really ill. ( T / F )
5. What helps Colin grow stronger
The fresh air and beautiful garden.
Read the summary again. Complete the story mountain of The Secret Garden.
1c
Analyzing a plot
A plot is a list of events that happen in a story. A plot usually has five parts. These parts combine to create a story that keeps the readers interested.
Beginning
Problem/
surprising event
Build-up
Climax
Ending
A Beginning Mary goes to live with _________ after her parents’ death.
B Problem / Surprising event One day, she finds _________ to a secret garden. It looks bad because no one has _____________ the plants.
C Build-up She works hard with _________ to make the garden beautiful again. Later, she meets _________ who is unhappy and weak.
D Climax Her cousin grows _________ and soon he can ____________ again.
E Ending Her uncle ___________, and everyone lives together happily.
her uncle
an old key
taken care of
Dickon
Colin
stronger
get to his feet
returns home
Read again. Match the causes with the effects.
1d
___ 1. Mary's parents pass away.
___ 2. The garden reminds Mary's uncle of his dead wife.
___ 3. No one takes care of the garden.
___ 4. Colin thinks he is sick.
___ 5. Colin has lived alone since his mother's death.
___ 6. Colin spends time in the garden.
A. Colin is unhappy and often cries at night.
B. Mary goes to live in her uncle's house.
C. The garden is in bad condition.
D. Colin never tries to walk.
E. Colin grows stronger and happier.
F. Mary's uncle locks up the garden.
B
F
C
D
A
E
Post-reading
Discuss the questions.
1e
1. Who is your favourite character Why
2. Why do you think the book is named The Secret Garden
3. What have you learnt form this story
Mary changes from a spoiled, selfish girl to a kind, caring person because of the garden.
Dickon is kind and patient. He uses his love for nature to help Mary and Colin.
Colin learns to be brave. He finds hope and health in the secret garden.
1. Who is your favourite character Why
2. Why do you think the book is named The Secret Garden
First, the garden is locked and hidden for ten years—it is a real secret. Second, the garden changes the characters’ lives. It is the key to their happiness and growth.
3. What have you learnt form this story
The Secret Garden is a warm and educational classic book. It tells a story about growth, friendship and hope. The lonely children change a lot with the help of a hidden garden and nature.This book teaches us that kindness, hard work and positive feelings can cure sadness and loneliness.If we stay close to nature and treasure friendship, we will become healthier and happier.It is easy to read and gives us deep lessons about life.
Language Points
go to live with sb. 去和某人一起生活
去世
花时间独处
现在分词，表正在
听说
属于
半隐藏的
状态糟糕
同位语
take sb. secretly to do sth. 偷偷带某人去做某事
随着时间的推移
grow + 形容词 变得……
宾从
时间状语从句
第一次
to one’s surprise 令某人惊讶的是
as + 形容词 + as... 和……一样……
Change these nouns into adjectives by adding the suffixes -al, -ish, -y, -ful, -ous, or -ive. Add other adjectives with the same suffixes.
Vocabulary in Use
2a
Noun
magic
mystery
pain
fun
effect
self
Suffix
-al
Adjective
magical
-ous
Other adjectives
musical, …
____________
____________
____________
____________
____________
-y
-ive
-ish
-ful
painful
mysterious
foolish
active
rainy
careful
dangerous
effective
funny
selfish
Is each underlined word a noun or a verb Write N for a noun or V for a verb.
2b
1. In the story, aliens were planning to attack ( ) the earth.
Luckily, people stopped the attack ( ) in time.
2. A book report ( ) gives you information about the book
and the reader's opinion about it. People often report ( )
on a favourite book or one they have read recently.
V
N
V
N
3. In Oliver Twist, bad people often used force ( ) to make
Oliver do bad things for them. They even forced ( ) him
into a house to steal things!
4. At the school meeting, the librarian stated ( ) that most
of the library books were in a good state ( ).
5. The writer based ( ) his new novel in London, and he
used London's history as the base ( ) of his story.
N
V
V
N
V
N
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
2c
prove force attack adventure weak base punish
Many people consider Journey to the West to be one of the greatest Chinese classic novels of all time. The story has been the _______ of many TV dramas, films, and plays. In the story, Tang Sanzang and three other characters are on a (n) _________. Sun Wukong is the most powerful of them all, and he uses his powers to stop their enemies’ ______.However, he was also very naughty at the start of the story. This _______ the kind and gentle Tang Sanzang to ______ him. The second character, Zhu Bajie, is lazy but kind. And the last character, Sha Wujing, is quiet and hard-working. The four characters experience many difficulties on their journey. Although they have their own _________ , when they work together, nobody can defeat them! Together, they achieve their final goal and _______ themselves to be a good team.
base
adventure
attack
forced
punish
weakness
prove
Homework
Master the new words and expressions.
Write a paragraph(8 -10 sentences) about your favourite character from The Secret Garden explaining why you like them.

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