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Objectives:

• 1). To practice reading strategies

• 2). To learn and use vocabulary related to “beauty”

• 3). To know the structure of “What’s Beauty?”

• 4). To talk about “beauty” in your eyes.

Look at the following pictures.

Do you think the people in the photos

are beautiful?

Use some words to describe them.

They are very _____( 高雅的） .eleganelegantt

Have you ever heard this Chinese poem?——“楚王好细腰，宫中多饿死。”A beauty should be____!

slim

Tang Dynasty

A beauty should be________!Overweight

tattoos

She is ___________.She is ___________.好看的和吸引人的好看的和吸引人的

good-looking and attractive

Woolen shawl

郝璐璐 28 岁

The first

artificial beauty in China.

Am I beautiful?

In Thailand

Lady-man

Bring us _______________ 歌声和快乐 .enjoyment and songs

Yeah ,W e are energetic!有活力的

They are___________ 幽默的humorous

She is young but she is ________ 自信的 and pretty

confident

Although they are disabled ， they are _____坚强 and full of hopesstrong

Beauty is quite different in the

eye of different people.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

(A) Fast-reading1.Who says“Beauty is in the eye of

the beholder “?

2.What is English for “ 内在美“ and

“ 外在美“ ?

3.Why does she say so , “ Beauty is in

the eye of the beholder ”?

(B) Intensive-reading

1. Margaret Wolfe believed that the standard of beauty always keeps the same and will not change . .

2. Nowadays, in western world ,one in every ten people has a tattoo or body art.

3.It is easy and quick to notice inner beauty .

(1)True or False and questions

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F

4. In some countries, young women

lose weight to prepare for their

wedding day.

5.There are some precise criteria

which can be used to judge what is

beautiful .

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1. Which one is more important, physical bea

uty and inner beauty? what means inner be

auty? Give us the examples.(para5)

2.According to the writer, what influences

( 影响） people’s idea of beauty?(para2 and

3)

3.What is main idea of paragraph 2 and 3?

(2)Questions.

(3) Please read the text carefully Please read the text carefully and fill in the blank.and fill in the blank.

Beauty is in the eye of the _______. Margaret Wolfe was saying that There was no _________view on beauty. First ,Traditions and fashions, like ______itself ,change and adapt with ____. Second, in nowadays society ,_______plays a major part in determining our ideas of beauty. Third, there are no precise _______ which can be used to judge what is beautiful .Fourth, beauty can be divided into two parts ,one is ______________ ,the other is inner beauty. _____ beauty is more important than _______beauty .Finally, beauty has more than one _________.so beauty is ________in the eye of the beholder.

beholder consistent

society timeculture

criteria

physical beautyInner

physicaldimension certainly

C. Post readingVoice your opinion

• 1.Who is the most beautiful person in your eyes? • 2.What you say should include physical beauty

and inner beauty.

A Who is your most beautiful person in your heart ?B My most beautiful person is _____( my mother ,my classmate ,my teacher ……),because she or he is( attractive, elegant ,looks cool…….),she or he (is willing to help me ,win the pride for our country……..)_________________B What about you ?

A Who is the most beautiful person in your heart ?B My most beautiful person is my mother .Although she is old and has a lot of white hair ,I think she is very beautiful .It is my mother who loves me better than anybody. When I feel lonely, I will talk with my mother. Then I become happy .Today is …..

And what about you ?

Example

• Write a composition • Who is the most beautiful person in your hea

rt ?(80~100 字）三段式• 第一段： My most beautiful person in my

heart is ____.• 第二段： physical beauty and inner beauty• 第三段： In my opinion ,

Homework