1、Free talkIs physical appearance important to you?Why?If you want to change my looks,what can you do?Lead-in1.have a good sleep2.take exercise3.have more vegetables and fruits4.use cosmetics /kzmetks/(化妆品)5.have/receive plastic surgery(整形手术)How much do you know about plastic surgery?Lead-inPlastic su
2、rgery is the medical practice of changing the appearance of peoples faces or bodies.It can be generally divided into two types:reconstructive surgery to repair injuries and cosmetic or aesthetic surgery to improve appearance.整形手术是改变人们的面部或身体外观的医疗实践。它一般可以分为两种类型:修复损伤的重建手术和改善外观的美容手术。Lead-in1.1.接受接受整形整形手
3、术手术2.2.致力于致力于3.3.处于处于(某种困境某种困境)4.4.容忍容忍5.5.对对自信自信6.6.对对满意满意have/receive plastic surgerywork on be caught in.live with sth be confident aboutbe pleased with/be satisfied with7.7.发生发生8.8.受受折磨折磨9.9.回归正常生活回归正常生活10.10.此外此外11.11.结果是结果是take placesuffer fromreturn to a normal lifein additionturn outP50 Read
4、ing the news stories for the main idea Describe each in one sentence.The first news:_A man received plastic surgery at Kings Hospital last month to treat burn marks he got one year ago.The second news:_A woman who has recently had plastic surgery on her face now regrets the decision.Reading for deta
5、iled information1.Why did Mr.Wilson and Ella Edwards receive plastic surgery?2.What was the result of their operation?3.How are they feeling now?Mr.Wilson wanted to treat his burn marks he got in a horrible campus fire a year ago.Ella Edwards wanted to be beautiful.Mr.Wilsons operation was a great s
6、uccess and now he can go out like a normal guy.She suffered from daily pain and had to take painkillers to stop it.The surgery made her look unnatural and unable to make some facial expressions.Mr.Wilson is pleased with the result and is confident.Ella Edwards is unhappy with the result and is anxio
7、us with it.1.How did the plastic surgery help John Wilson?2.What problems did the plastic surgery bring to Ella Edwards?ReadingHis burnt skin was repaired,especially the skin on his face.He can go out like a normal guy now.She is still in constant pain and is unable to make some facial expressions.1
8、.The plastic surgery industry is very popular now.T/F/NG2.These days,the number of men who have plastic surgery is almost the same as that of women.T/F/NG3.Most actresses have had plastic surgery on their faces.T/F/NG4.One of the advantages of plastic surgery is that it can treat burn marks.T/F/NG5.
9、Plastic surgery patients may suffer from terrible pain.T/F/NG6.People under 18 should never have plastic surgery.T/F/NGP51 B1 ListeningPhenomenon 现象1,2,3Advantages4Disadvantages5Advice6P51 B2 ListeningListen to the report again and complete the notes below.Plastic surgeryResults of recent research o
10、n plastic surgeryAbout(1)_of all patients are men.The average age of patients is(2)_.Experts believe the industry will(3)_ in the future.Advantages of plastic surgeryIt is the easiest way to help people improve their(4)_.It helps people(5)_.Disadvantages of plastic surgeryIt is very(6)_.It carries s
11、erious(7)_.Patients may(8)_ after failed plastic surgery operations or even die during operations.The results of plastic surgery might be different from what people expect.This is especially true for(9)_.one thirdfallingcontinue to growappearancebuild their self-confidenceexpensivehealth riskssuffer
12、 health problemsteenagersAlice:Hello!My name is Alice and today Im reporting on the plastic surgery industry.Plastic surgery is undoubtedly becoming more and more popular.Every year,millions of people decide to have plastic surgery to change their looks.You might think only women want plastic surger
13、y,but recent research shows that,surprisingly,about one third of all plastic surgery patients are men.The average age of patients is falling and experts believe the industry will only continue to grow in the future.Then why is plastic surgery so popular these days?Many people see it as the easiest w
14、ay to help improve their appearance.Some of these patients have obvious problems like burn marks,while others are just unhappy with their looks.By improving their appearance,plastic surgery can help people in both groups build their self-confidence.TranscriptTranscriptHowever,its also important to c
15、onsider the disadvantages.Plastic surgery is very expensive.In addition,any kind of surgery carries serious health risks.Patients may suffer health problems after failed plastic surgery operations.In some extreme cases,patients may even die during operations.Finally,the results of plastic surgery mi
16、ght not be what people expect.This is especially true for teenagers,as their bodies are still growing.Doctors strongly advise against plastic surgery for people under eighteen unless it is necessary,for example,to treat burn marks.It is important to weigh up all of the advantages and disadvantages b
17、efore deciding whether or not to have plastic surgery.Remember:think before you act.Discussing and sharinglSince plastic surgery has both advantages and disadvantages,what is your attitude towards this behaviour?What do you think of plastic surgery(整形手术)?*It is helpful to people,because it helps peo
18、ple become more confident.*But it is expensive.And it is sometimes harmful to people,making people at the risk.Having a debatePlastic surgery is a good idea.1.It can improve your appearance.2.It can help people with burn marks.3.It can give you more job opportunities.4.It can make people confident.P
19、lastic surgery is a bad idea.1.It costs a lot of money/is expensive.2.It may do harm to peoples health if it fail.3.Plastic surgery operations often fail to make people look the way they have expected.(The result may not be what people expect.)4.Plastic surgery destroys the value of beauty.It is har
20、mful for people to focus on“outer beauty”instead of“inner beauty”.C In pairs,have a discussion about plastic surgery.Use the following questions and expressions to help you.Are you for or against plastic surgery?Why?What examples can you think of to support your opinion?Voicing your opinionIn genera
21、l/On the whole,I think/believe/feel.To be honest,Im against/for.because.Once again/As I said,Id support/oppose the idea of.Ive changed my mind.I(dont)believe/agree/think that.WritingAn argument essay(议论文)The text type The structure The language An argument essay is a piece of writing in which you _
22、and support that opinion with _.PRE structure:Opening paragraph:Provide _Supporting paragraph(s)Support the main idea with_ Closing paragraph A short but powerful_ Write in a _ way.Quote an _.main pointsReasons,Personal experiences or evidence summary formal and factualexpertexpress an opinionfacts
23、and examples开头段支撑段结束段Point For Reasons*make people feel better*build self-confidence*change peoples lives*help those in need.Experience*I know a person who was born with scars on the face.*I read in a newspaper that a girl who has no hair because of an illnessPoint Against Reasons*cant get results t
24、hey want*carry some health risks*people may focus too much on physical appearance Experience*I know a person who repeatedly has it.*I read on the Internet that someone died of itTip 1Give a clear thesis statement.中心句,论文观点中心句,论文观点Tip 2 Give a mix of evidence.Facts 事实事实 Quotes of experts 专家论述专家论述 Stat
25、istics 数据数据 Examples 例子例子RelevantReliableTip 3 Use convincing language.In my opinion/view,we should As for me/As I see it,I I take/hold a negative/positive view of As far as I am concerned,I agree with the latter opinion to some extent.From my point of view,I am in favour of.There is some truth in b
26、oth arguments,but I think the disadvantages of outweigh its advantages.The reasons are as follows.Generally,the advantages can be listed as follows.There are several reasons for.,but in general,they come down to three major ones.Many ways can contribute to solving this problem,but the following ones
27、 may be most effective.Here is one more example.Take for example.This offers a typical instance of We may quote a common example of From what has been discussed above/Taking into account all the factors/Judging from all the evidence offered,we may draw/reach the conclusion that To sum up/draw a conc
28、lusion,we find that.In short/brief/a word/conclusion/sum/,it is.Therefore/Thus/Then,it can be inferred/concluded/deduced that WritingYou are going to write an argument essay expressing your opinion about plastic surgery.Pay attention to:Pay attention to:StructureLanguageHandwritingPlastic surgery:be
29、auty or beast?【Para.1】Plastic surgery is becoming more and more popular these days.Plastic surgery might help people feel good about themselves,but its negative consequences outweigh its benefits.I think people should never have plastic surgery.【Para.2】First,people do not always get satisfactory res
30、ults from plastic surgery.Nowadays more and more people have to go back under the knife because the first surgery was not what they wanted.No one can make sure that the result of plastic surgery will be exactly what the patient expected.Possible versionMain pointReason 1Evidence 【Para.3】In addition,
31、plastic surgery can be dangerous.Some people suffer terrible pain and have serious health problems after surgery.People should not risk their health to change their physical appearance.The problem is often the negative self-image in their mind,rather than anything wrong with their body.Instead of su
32、rgery,they should first try safer methods to improve their body image,such as having a healthier lifestyle.Possible versionReason 2 【Para.4】Moreover,people may get addicted to plastic surgery.People have plastic surgery because they want to improve their appearance.However,there is no perfection.Peo
33、ple undergo plastic surgery once tend to get more operations to change other parts of their body afterwards.【Para.5】For these reasons,people should never have plastic surgery.If they want to improve their confidence in their appearance,they should think of other methods that are less risky,such as exercise.Possible versionSummaryReason 3