Secret Garden author: highest-earning foreign writer in China 初中基础 (2332 期 ) 头版

Pre-reading What do you know about Secret Garden? Who is the author and where does she come from? What kind of book is it?

Pre-reading Have you ever colored this kind of coloring book and how do you feel about it?

While-reading Answer the following questions. 1. The author of Secret Garden is the highest-earning foreign writer in China. What does the fact show? _______________________________________________________________ 2. When was Secret Garden first published in China? _______________________________________________________________ 3. Except Secret Garden, what other books has Johanna Basford created? _______________________________________________________________ 4. What has inspired Johanna Basford? _______________________________________________________________ It shows that she is the most popular foreign author in China in the year In June, Enchanted Forest. Her childhood visits to her grandparents’ home and her grandparents’ botanical books.

While-reading Language study And by concentrating on coloring, people can also keep away from cell phones. 全神贯注地涂色也可以帮助人们远离手机。 keep away from 远离 e.g. Kids should keep away from fire. 小孩应该远离火。

While-reading 关于 keep 的其他短语 keep sth. from sb. 瞒着某人 keep off sth. 不接近 …… keep sth. down 保持在低水平

While-reading Use the “keep” phrase we just learnt to fill in the following blanks. 1. I think we should ______ the truth _______ him until he is better. 2. _____ your voice______—I don’t want anyone else to hear it. 3. When you go to the zoo, remember to ____________ the dangerous animals, such as tigers and lions. 4. They made a fire to _________ wild animals. keep from keep off keep away from down keep

After-reading Think about what we can enjoy from coloring pictures and list your opinions.