READING

Great old sayings: 1.True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. 2. A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out 3. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Great old sayings: Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.

Great old sayings: Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to Best friends listen to what you don't say.

Pre-reading: Why do we need friends? 2. Does a friend always have to be a person? What else can be your friend?

Cast Away Tom Hanks

Reading Anne’s best friend

Anne Born on June 12, 1929, Anne Frank was a German-Jewish teenager who was forced to go into hiding during the Holocaust(大屠杀) Anne’s diary

1938年，犹太学生在纳粹党经营的学校受尽耻辱。黑板上写着：“犹太族是我们最大的敌人，千万别接近他们!” 1934年，出席布克博格纳粹党集会的希特勒。 1938年3月，奥地利与德国合并，犹太人被迫清洗维也纳的街道。

犹太人在纳粹宣传笔下的形象，反映了历史深远的反犹太思想。这个宣传海报把犹太人描述为将现代德国钉死在十字架上的一群。

Background This is a true story. It took place in Amsterdam, Holland in the early 1940s after the German Nazis had occupied most of Europe. The Nazi Party ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945. One of their key policies was to kill all the Jews in Europe. If any persons known to be Jews were found, they would be sent to concentration camps farther east, mostly in Poland. Families were separated and transported in trains.

For many days, they went without food, water, sanitation or fresh air For many days, they went without food, water, sanitation or fresh air. To avoid this terrible fate, some Jewish families went into hiding, often with the help of non-Jewish friends.This diary was written during the time when Anne and her family moved to escape from being killed by Nazis.

Reading method when where who what why how

Scanning Fill in the form below The time of the story The place of the story The heroine of the story Anne’s best friend The length of time they hid away The date of the diary World War 2 Netherlands Anne her diary--Kitty two years Thursday 15,June,1944

Join the correct part of the sentences 1 Anne kept a diary because 2 She felt very lonely because 3 They had to hide because 4 Anne named her diary Kitty because 5 They were finally caught because A she couldn't meet her friends. B Jews were caught by Nazis and put away. C she could tell everything to it. D they were discovered. E she thought it was her best friend. C A B E D

Choose the correct answers 1 Anne Frank and her family hid away for___ A over a year B over two years C three years C one year and a half 2 According to Anne ,a true friend is a person___ A that would laugh at you B who makes you happy C whom you can trust D who could save your life 3 Anne said that she had grown crazy about nature because___ A her interest in nature B she had always been so had grown C she had been outdoors D she had been indoors too long too long B C D

4 She didn’t dare open the window when the moon was bright 4 She didn’t dare open the window when the moon was bright .That’s because___ A they might be discovered B her family might bedisturbed C it was very cold D a thief might get into the room 5 Anne and her family were caught by German Nazis___ A about June 1945 B about February 1945 C about December 1944 D about November 1944 A B

Guessing in groups Read the dairy again and pay special attention to the boldfaced words. Then discuss in groups the inside meanings of them. Then think of some other words or expressions to describe Anne’s feelings and thoughts.

What do the boldfaced parts imply? Words/phrases What is implied nature outdoors crazy didn’t dare thundering entirely power the blue sky, the singing birds, flowers, the bright moon free anxious, eager, thirsty scared, frightened , thrilled helpless, depressed, lonely