1. Extensive reading

2. A sad love story

3. True or false
1. The girl Li Fang loved and waited for didn’t turn up. But he didn’t lose heart.
2. Because her most lovely daughter got married to a human secretly, the Goddess got very angry.
3. Hu Jin had been waiting for Li Fang for a long time with a gift for him.
4. li Fang gave Hu Jin some roses and chocolates as her Valentine gifts. F T T F

4. Well-known poem
两情若是久长时, 又岂在朝朝暮暮。
Eternal love between us two, Shall withstand the time apart.

5. Find out these expressions from this part:
1.和…在一起
2.屏气
3.在人间;到底;在地面上.
4.心碎的
5.在拐角处
6.朝……挥手
7.丢掉
be with sb.
hold one’s breath
on earth
heart broken
on the corner
wave at sb.
throw away

6. language points 1.turn up: appear. 2.keep her word :keep her promise.
3.hold one’s breath: here means to wait without much hope.
4.drown one’s sadness: here means to drink sth. in order to forget the unhappy things.
5.Vega 织女星 Altair 牵牛星

7. remind sb.of sth. /remind sb.to do sth. /remind sb.that…
6. weep: to cry, usually because you are sad.
7.set off: begin a journey 动身
8.remind: 使……想起;提醒.
remind sb.of sth. /remind sb.to do sth. /remind sb.that…

8. Homework Discuss and guess:
1.What would Hu Jin say when she found out later that the flowers and chocolates are gone?
2.What would Li Fang do in the end? Would he be happy or sad?
Homework
Write a different ending to this story. You may begin with:
As he sadly passed the tea shop on the corner on his way…

9. Homework 1. Go over the text after class.
2. Write a different ending to this story according to your discussion.