Looking at the following pictures 1What are they

Looking at the following pictures. 1)What are they doing ? 2)Which are healthy activities while which are unhealthy activities?

Singing Healthy

Dancing Healthy

Healthy Playing basketball

Doing Taiji Healthy

Drinking alcohol Unhealthy

Cigarette Smoking Unhealthy

Thinking and talking 1. Have you ever smoked? If you have , have you ever tried to stop? 2. Why do you think some adolescents start smoking?

Task 1: Fast reading Match the topic sentence of each paragraph: A a. Paragraph 1 b. Paragraph 2 c. Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5 d. e. B Grandad talks about James’ problem of smoking. The harmful effects of smoking. Grandad tells about the life he is living and the importance of healthy life. Grandad’s hope for James and his advice on stopping smoking. The three different ways of becoming addicted.

Task 2: Careful reading-(Ex 2 on page 10) Read the letter carefully, and try to finish the following chart Information from the reading passage Different ways people can become addicted to cigarette Harmful physical effects for smokers physically 1. ______addicted to nicotine habits 2. addicted through ____ mentally 3. _____addicted 1. do terrible damage to_______ heart and lungs becoming pregnant 2. have difficulty in ________ 3. can not _____ run fast

Effects a person’s 1. other people _______ dislike the smell smoking can have on 2. The cirgarette smoke may do other people harm to other people near the smoker enjoy sport Effects smoking can be unable to ______ have on sporting performance

1. Prepare yourself make a list of all the benefits you will get from stopping smoking. 2. Be determined remind yourself and reread the list of benefits you wrote earlier. 3. Break the habit instead of smoking a cigarette, do something else to keep your mind and hands busy. 4. Relax learn some relaxation exercises and do them every time you feel stressed.

Help! 5. Get help if you need it ask help from a friend, a doctor or chemist. 6. Keep trying If you weaken and have a cigarette, don’t be ashamed. Just try again. You will succeed eventually!

Your friend is a smoker, she/he has ever tried to stop smoking, but failed. So she/he comes to ask you for some suggestions. Make a dialogue with your partner. Use expressions like: A: How to ask for advice? What should I do ? Could you tell me what to do? Can you give me some advice? B: How to give advice? You’d better… I think you ought to … Perhaps you should … I suggest that …

Homework Search some more information about the harmful effects of smoking and advice on stopping smoking.