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1. a knife a box of matchesamirror a radio afrying pan agun ahammer a book a saw an umbrella a ropea compass 1. I think that ____________would be the most useful, Because I could use it to ___________________, to ______________and to _________________________. 2. I also think that _____________________would be useful, because I could use it to _________________, to __________________and to _______________________________. 3. _____________________________________________________. a knife kill animals cut the meat cut the wood a box of matches make fire cook food on a fire keep animals away I think a book is useful. When I read, I would learn about life and the world and forget my loneliness.

2. Tom Hanks Awards: 2 Oscars, 3 Emmys, 4 Golden Globes. Forrest Gump Saving private Ryan

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5. Fast--reading • What happens to Chuck Noland? • Where does he land? • Who does Chuck develop a friendship with? • What is the end of the story? His plane crashes We need friends A volleyball he calls Wilson A deserted island

6. Try to find out the main idea of the passage: In the movie Cast Away, Chuck survives the crash and lands on a deserted island. He developed a friendship with a volleyball. At last he learns we need friends.

7. True-or-False • In the movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks plays a businessman named Chuck Noland. • One day he had an accident in the street. • Perhaps the most difficult challenge is how to cook. • Chuck talks to the volleyball and treats him as a friend. • Chuck also learns that he can always care about his friends. • From the story we can learn that friends are teachers. T F F T 加油，加油哦！ F T

8. Para 1: Chuck survives the crash and lands on a deserted island. • Plays a man named Chuck Noland. • play: play the part/role of… • take the part of… 2. so…that…. such …that… He ran so fast that I couldn’t catch up with him. She is such an honest girl that everyone likes her very much. 3. send mails be on a flight the Pacific Ocean

9. Para 2: On the island, Chuck learns to survive all alone and develops a friendshipwith a volleyball. • alone, lonely • I lived alone, but I don’t feel lonely. 2. collect water, hunt for, make fire, challenge 3.in order to do…: so as to do… He finished his homework quickly in order to / so as to play football with other boys. in order not to do… He left home early in order not to be late for school in order that …= so that… Please try to finish it in order that we can go home earlier. In order to catch the first bus, he got up very early

10. Para 3: Chuck learns that we need friends to share happinessand sorrow, and that it is important to have someone to care about. 1. share happiness and sorrow sharevi. We haven’t enough books for everyone, some of you will have to share. share vt. share (in)… share sth. with sb. Mary and I will share a room. Please share your newspaper with me. 2. sorrow n. sadness to one’s sorrow/ surprise/joy feel sorrow at sth. in great sorrow

11. 3.care about: she doesn’t care about her clothes. In our class, we care about each other. • 4. have/ has been doing… • He has been huntingfor you. Where have you been? • 5. even though: even if… • We can’t get the work finished even though we stay up all night. • be fond of, become fond of • should have done… • You’re late,you should have come ten minutes earlier. • You shouldn’t have argued with him, you just misunderstood him.

12. Para 4: Friendship helps us understand who we are, why weneed each other and what we can do for each other. • treat…as…:regard…as… • think of…as… • I treat him as my brother. • 2. such as: for example, like • I’ll buy many things such as storybooks and tapes. • Some people like adventure ,for example, Steve. • 3. The lesson • is that friends are teachers. we can learn from Chuck and all the others who have unusual friends

13. Post-reading

14. What things must Chuck learn to survive on the island? He has to learn how to collect water, hunt for food, and make fire. More importantly, he has to learn to live without friends.

15. 2. What does Chuck learn about himself when he is alone on the island? • He realises that he hasn’t been a very good friend because he has always been thinking about himself. • He learns that we need friends to share happiness and sorrow, and that it is important to have someone to care more about. • He understands that friendship is about feelings and that we must give asmuch as we take.

16. Phrases: play a man named… send mails be on a flight hunt forsurvive the crash make fire in order to do … think about develop a friendship with sb. share happiness and sorrow even if/even though treat/regard…as… care aboutshould have done make friends with sb. as much as… such as… learn a lot from sb.

17. How does Chuck Noland come to a deserted island? • 2. In order to survive on the island alone, what does he need to learn? • 3. What does he understand at last? • 4. For us, what lesson we can learn from Chuck? One day Chuck is on a flight across the Pacific Ocean when suddenly his plane crashed. He need to learn how to collect water, hunt for food, and make fire. The most difficult challenge is how to survive without friend. He understand that friendship is about feelings and that you must give as much as you take. The lesson we can learn from Chuck and all the others who have unusual friends is that friends are teachers.