Unit One Friendship

a forever friend A friend walk in when the rest of the world walks out." Sometimes in life, You find a special friend; Someone who changes your life just by being part of it. Someone who makes you laugh until you can't stop; Someone who makes you believe that there really is good in the world.

Someone who convinces you that there really is an unlocked door just waiting for you to open it. This is Forever Friendship. when you're down, and the world seems dark and empty, Your forever friend lifts you up in spirits and makes that dark and empty world suddenly seem bright and full.

Your forever friend gets you through the hard times,the sad times,and the confused times. If you turn and walk away, Your forever friend follows, If you lose you way, Your forever friend guides you and cheers you on. Your forever friend holds your hand and tells you that everything is going to be ok.

What qualities a good friend should have ? Warming up What qualities a good friend should have ? brave kind honest responsible patient friend helpful generous humorous hard-working clever

Are you good to your friends?

Scoring sheet for the survey: A 1 B3 C2 A1 B2 C3 A3 B2 C1 A0 B6 C0

Results of each point: 4---8 9---13 14—18

You are always thinking about yourself You are always thinking about yourself. You should care more about your friends. If you continue to be self-centered and don’t consider others’ feelings, you won’t make more friends and keep friendship for long.

You take things smoothly You take things smoothly. You seldom hurt your friends with your benefit considered. You’d better add more affection to your friends. Friendship is about feelings and we must give as much as we take.

Wow. How faithful and generous you are. Congratulations Wow! How faithful and generous you are! Congratulations! You are always ready to help your friends. Whenever they have any difficulty, you’ll try your best to do what you can to help them without hesitation.

Language points

be good to : be kind to be good for do good to be good at Having a walk after supper is good for your health.

add up 加起来 add up to 加起来总计 Add your scores up and we’ll see who won. These numbers add up to 100.

add to sth 增加 The bad weather added to our difficulties. They don’t want to add to the government’s burden.

add sth ( to sth ) 把．．加到．．里 Please add some sugar to my coffee.

Upset Adj: 不安的； 心烦意乱的 I was very upset because one of my Friends was rude to me. Vt: 使不安 His cheating in the exam upset his teacher.

calm down 镇静,安静,平静 Please, calm down! We will find her. We waited inside until things calmed down.

Have got to = have to eg: I have go to finish my homework today. I haven’t to work tomorrow.

=be worried about; be anxious for be concerned about =be worried about; be anxious for 专家们对世界人口增长非常关注。 The experts are concerned about the growth of the world’s population.

as/so far as sb. is concerned =in one’s opinion 就某人而言, 在某人看来 As far as I am concerned, the price of oil will continue to increase.

Walk the dog walk a horse walk a bicycle walk a patient. walk: Vt. Make sb/sth walk 使…走 walk a horse walk a bicycle walk a patient. eg: He is out walking the dog.

A friend in need is a friend indeed. proverbs A friend in need is a friend indeed. Friends are like wine; the older, the better.

The qualities of a person who can be a friend of others easily : honest, friendly, helpful, kind, brave, open-minded, generous, patient, good-tempered, trustworthy, careful, full of love, caring, responsible, interesting, easygoing, warm-hearted, selfless, intelligent, dedicated

3. Does a friend always have to be a person 3. Does a friend always have to be a person? Tell us about your unusual friends.